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Preserving the Past

Garton, Stephen
Preserving the Past
The Dawkins reforms of the late 1980s and the creation of the Unified National System roused passions at many universities across Australia over fears for the academic enterprise and the system of free, public university education. This volume tells the story of the Dawkins reforms at Australia's oldest university, the University of Sydney.

CHF 89.00

Il sentiero alpino. La storia della mia carriera

Montgomery, Lucy Maud
Il sentiero alpino. La storia della mia carriera
Nel 1917 Lucy Maud Montgomery era una scrittrice di successo: aveva pubblicato "Anne of Green Gables" da circa dieci anni e nel frattempo aveva scritto molti altri libri, tra i quali "The Story Girl". In quell'anno l'editore della rivista Everywoman's World le chiese di scrivere la storia del suo percorso letterario e il risultato fu la pubblicazione in sei puntate di questa autobiografia. "Il sentiero alpino. La storia della mia carriera" è l...

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Jodie and the Book of the Rose

Hodgson, Julie
Jodie and the Book of the Rose
Ever since Jodie came into possession of her time-travelling library card, she has had more spectacular adventures than she would ever hope to dream possible. But along with the thrilling escapades and the steadfast friends she has made, she has endured her share of heartache. Jodie attempts to escape her helplessness by continuing her search for the precious, long-outlawed printed books that she adds to her growing secret collection at the ho...

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The Milleran Cluster

Langer, Kenneth P.
The Milleran Cluster
A brilliant but erratic engineer is nearly torn to pieces by sabotaged drilling equipment. A simple act of defiance against the oppressive Conglomerate becomes a call to revolution. Families are torn apart and sent to prison work camps by a paranoid governmental leader. These are the challenges facing the people of the once idyllic but now devastated planet of Pa'Kevutu. The crew of the first explorer sunship, the Constantia, are sent on a con...

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Henriette J. A. Stern

Stern, Henriette J. A.
Henriette J. A. Stern
This memoir is a testament to the immigrant experience of Eastern European Jews and their miraculous integration and contribution to the American Dream. It spans the cultural and technological divide between tenement outhouse to CAT Scans and includes first-hand accounts of the 1904 General Slocum Steamboat and 1937 Hindenburg disasters. It's a compelling tribute to strong women in the person of Henriette and her mother. A mother and daughter ...

CHF 102.00

Echoes from the Alum Chine

Strauff, Cynthia
Echoes from the Alum Chine
On March 7, 1913, the steamer Alum Chine explodes in the Baltimore harbor. Charles Sherwood, the founder of the company that insures the steamer, is among the first to hear the blast. As he struggles to keep calm, Charles suspects that if it is the Alum Chine that has been decimated, he is now in the midst of a nightmare. While he attempts to cope with the consequences that include his son's diffidence to the calamity, the disaster touches two...

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Be the Man

Dodd, Bobby
Be the Man
In a practical, spiritual guidebook, Bobby Dodd shares testimonies from twenty men-ages twelve to ninety-five-who offer heartbreaking yet inspirational glimpses into their personal journeys as they struggled with a variety of challenges including pornography, addiction, adultery, suicide, the death of a child, divorce, an absentee father, sexual abuse, and a lack of accountability. Each story provides an opportunity to highlight their path to ...

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Unzipping the Law Numbers Annotated

Jones Jr, Booker T
Unzipping the Law Numbers Annotated
Message from the Author. Hello, my name is Booker T Jones, Jr. I'm the Author of the "Unzipping the Law" Series. The Unzipping the Law series cover the Saga of the sons of Israel's last days of Egyptian bondage to their event filled arrival at the borders of the "Promised Land". The book of Numbers opens on the first day of the second month of the second year after Israel had departed the land of Egypt.This is the book where the census of the ...

CHF 40.50

Music Street Journal 2006

Hill, Gary
Music Street Journal 2006
This is the book version of the December 2006 (Issue 61) Issue of Music Street Journal. It includes these artists and more: Ian Anderson The Black Crowes Blackmore's Night Circle II Circle Devon Allman's Honey Tribe Dream Theater Emerson, Lake and Palmer Teddy Geiger Grave Digger Hawkwind Jimi Hendrix I Iona Jon And Vangelis Steve Lukather Madonna Magnolia Dave Matthews Willie Nelson Nightwish Novembre Jon Oliva's Pain OnOffOn Paatos Pallas Ph...

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Max and Mrs. Stroud

Mark, Bondurant
Max and Mrs. Stroud
Two master spies, orphans trained from childhood, one German and one English, lovers and enemies, play a private game that will rearrange Europe and then the world. Their story is told as a series of short stories that illuminate important points in their lives, from their training to their deaths.

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Wer ist die Schnecke Sam?

Pawlowska, Maria / Szamalek, Jakub / Bogucka, Katarzyna / Rockenbauer, Ewelina
Wer ist die Schnecke Sam?
Wie sich am ersten Schultag herausstellt, ist die Schnecke Sam ein bisschen anders als der Rest der Klasse. Sie kann sich nicht entscheiden, ob sie ein Junge oder ein Mädchen ist. Aus Scham versteckt sie sich in ihrem Häuschen. Aber so kann sie ja nicht das ganze Schuljahr verbringen ... Als sie sich endlich entschließt ihre Fühler aus dem Versteck zu recken, wartet auf sie das Wasserschwein Magda, die Schulpädagogin, die sie mit einer besonde...

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David - Steps to the Throne

Akin, Olamide Kolade
David - Steps to the Throne
There are silent lessons that we need mine out of David's life if we are not going to fall short on this brief but eventful journey of ours. This was a man that came from an insignificant background, given one of the most degrading jobs around and to worsen matters he was hated by his brothers. The last part informed his being ostracized from home. Yet, this man rose above all these negative circumstances and became a reference point for those...

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Designing Love

Johnson, Kimberly Rose
Designing Love
Someone is framing Sierra. Can Spencer discover the true criminal before he loses her? Sierra Robbins, single mother and interior design assistant, wants nothing more than to provide a stable home for her teenage son and become a successful designer. She's on her way to both goals when she agrees to house sit a home in Sunriver, Oregon. It couldn't be more perfect-she'll be close to her job at Belafonte Design while living rent-free. But thing...

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Whisper of the Woods

Driver, D. G.
Whisper of the Woods
Juniper Sawfeather seems to have a talent for finding mythological creatures. Or maybe the creatures are finding her. The mermaids she saved from the oil spill are long gone. There's no evidence of them, and she's been branded as a liar and a fake in the media and at school. Her environmental activist parents have moved on to a protest to save Old Growth trees from being chopped down. June isn't particularly concerned with this cause, but that...

CHF 26.50

Exploring the NC500

Addison, David M.
Exploring the NC500
Travelling anti-clockwise, David M. Addison seeks his kicks on Scotland's equivalent of Route 66. Otherwise known as NC500, the route takes you through five hundred miles of some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery. No wonder it has been voted as one of the world's five most scenic road journeys. There are many mays of exploring the NC500. You can drive it, cycle it, motorbike it or even walk it, even if you are not one of The Proclaimers! ...

CHF 25.90

Rudely Interrupted

Swift, Annetta
Rudely Interrupted
RUDELY INTERRUPTED introduces us to Lance Brown who reveals his secrets, trials and tribulations through his journal. His popularity ends quickly and his reputation is smeared with tales that will make your heart ache. Is Lance the villain that he is ÒpaintedÓ to be by the media? Was he rightfully terminated from his job? Is he a murderer or an unjustly ridiculed man? Sometimes the truth is right in front of us, but it can still escape the han...

CHF 21.50