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These essayistic short stories follow Fabian, Mihkel Mutt's strange and self-indulgent alter ego, and his adventures in newly independent Estonia. Mutt's stories highlight the lingering absurdities of the previous Soviet regime, at the same time taking ironic aim at the triumphs and defeats, the virtues and vices of the Estonian intelligentsia.

French Fiction Today focuses on the French novel in the twenty-first century, examining a series of works that are exemplary of broader currents in the genre. Each of these texts wagers insistently upon our willingness to speculate about literature and its uses, in an age when the value of literature is no longer taken as axiomatic. Each of these texts may be thought of as a critical novel, a form that calls upon us to engage with it in a crit...

Cities are imagined not just as utopias, but also as ruins. In literature, film, art and popular culture, urban landscapes have been submerged by floods, razed by alien invaders, abandoned by fearful inhabitants and consumed in fire.

Michael Thalheimer ist einer der renommiertesten Regisseure des europäischen Theaters der Gegenwart. Seine Inszenierungen dringen zum Kern des Dramas vor, mit chirurgischer Präzision seziert er die zugrunde liegenden menschlichen Konflikte. In den ausweglosen Räumen seines langjährigen Bühnenbildners Olaf Altmann führt er die Schauspieler an den Punkt der höchsten Konzentration. Ihr gestisches Spiel zeigt die Figuren dort, wo sie am verlorenst...

Although EF difficulties are often addressed in school-age children, there are few resources showing how to help these individuals when they are older. This book presents a dynamic coaching model that helps college students become self-regulated learners by improving their goal-setting, planning, time management, and organizational skills. Ideal for use with students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, ...

A comprehensive look at state-of-the-art ADP theory and real-world applications This book fills a gap in the literature by providing a theoretical framework for integrating techniques from adaptive dynamic programming (ADP) and modern nonlinear control to address data-driven optimal control design challenges arising from both parametric and dynamic uncertainties. Traditional model-based approaches leave much to be desired when addressing the...

Burgoo, barbecue, and bourbon have long been acknowledged as a trinity of good taste in Kentucky. Known as the gumbo of the Bluegrass, burgoo is a savory stew that includes meat - usually smoked -- from at least one "bird of the air, " at least one "beast of the field, " and as many vegetables as the cook wants to add. Often you'll find this dish paired with one of the Commonwealth's other favorite exports, bourbon, and the state's distinctive...

This balanced and sophisticated examination reveals the complexity of Reagan's foreign policy, clarifies the importance of other international actors of the period, and provides new perspectives on the final decade of the Cold War.

In A Political Companion to Philip Roth, established and rising scholars explore the myriad political themes in the author's work.

Das DaZ-Buch ist das erste Lehrwerk, das speziell für den Einsatz in Seiteneinsteigerklassen der Sekundarstufe entwickelt wurde. Denn Schülerinnen und Schüler aus aller Welt, unterschiedlichen Alters, mit unterschiedlichen Bildungserfahrungen und ohne deutsche Sprachkenntnisse bilden heterogene Lerngruppen, die Lehrerinnen und Lehrer vor besondere Herausforderungen stellen. Das Schülerbuch zeichnet sich aus durch: Klaren Lektionsaufbau für...

This is an updated edition of this classic dive book marking the 100th anniversary and is a comprehensive and practical guide to the history and present-day diving of the legendary Scapa Flow shipwrecks. It will be an indispensable book for all divers and those interested in classic shipwreck sites.

Fertilize your garden naturally—A GUIDE TO GROWING YOUR PLANTS IN HEALTHY, HAPPY SOIL Reading this engaging and practical guide by Crystal Stevens will surely turn anyone into an earthworm enthusiast. A great little guide to everything you need to know about earthworms! — LINDA GILKESON, author, Backyard Bounty …a detailed, beautifully thorough treatise on worms. …Following in the footsteps of Darwin with her praise of the mighty earthworm, Cr...

In 8 Tagesetappen führen Sie die Autoren auf dem Mosel-Camino von Koblenz-Stolzenfels bis zum Apostelgrab des heiligen Matthias in Trier. Es ist durchaus wahrscheinlich, dass vor Ihnen schon etliche von Jakobs- und Matthiaspilger diesen Weg gegangen sind. Er führt Sie entlang der Mosel durch eines der schönsten Wandergebiete Deutschlands mit seiner wechselvollen Vergangenheit. Der Pilgerwanderführer beschreibt die Streckenführung, gibt spiritu...

Combines the best from "Knitted Cats & Kittens" and "Knitted Dogs & Puppies", to form a collection of knitting patterns for the pet lover. 200 colour illustrations.

This guide gives you a quick, clear understanding of the essential information you'll need to fly fish North Carolina's most outstanding waters.