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In a world of sorcery and sand, a slave rebellion is out of control and an army of undead is approaching. Does Horace have the power and strength to save what he fought so hard to win? In a setting reminiscent of ancient Egypt and Babylon, where God-Kings and God-Queens hold the power of life and death in their hands, Horace, the onetime slave who became a powerful magician, has turned the tables on his former masters. Blade and Bone, the thir...

From the internationally acclaimed and Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea and the Benjamin Black mysteries--a vividly evocative memoir that unfolds around the author's recollections, experience, and imaginings of Dublin.As much about the life of the city as it is about a life lived, sometimes, in the city, John Banville's "quasi-memoir" is as layered, emotionally rich, witty, and unexpected as any of his novels. Born and bred in a smal...

This dynamic, student-focused textbook provides step-by-step instruction in the use of R and of statistical language as a general research tool.

Worried about her struggling family and her best friend, Aden isn't looking for love. But when Tate walks into Calculus class wearing a yarmulke and a grin, Aden's heart is gone in an instant. This poignant debut novel explores unrequited love, grief, and finding comfort in one's own skin.

Revised and expanded edition of Matrix mathematics, retitled Scalar, vector, and matrix mathematics"--Preface.

The collection will include nine works in all. These wonderful works, originally published on Tor.com and elsewhere individually, convey the expanse of the Cosmere and tell exciting tales of adventure Sanderson fans have come to expect.

Pst! Nicht weitererzählen! Und wenn, dann bitte nur leise ...Zum Glück weiß Carla über die erotischen Geheimnisse ihrer Nachbarn Bescheid. Zum Glück für uns, denn sie berichtet verführerische Details aus dem Liebesleben und dem lustvollen Alltag vier völlig normaler, jedoch sehr unterschiedlicher Frauen. Hier ist alles wie im klassischen kleinen Durchschnittsort: Jeder hat Sex - nicht nur im Kopf. Doch darüber spricht niemand, weder über den G...

Anne will sich in Zukunft die Männer vom Hals halten. Schließlich hat ihr Exfreund sie betrogen. Ihre Freundin Jenny hingegen vernascht einen Mann nach dem anderen. Als die Freundinnen in einer Bar den attraktiven Luca kennenlernen, geraten Annes gute Vorsätze ins Wanken. Obwohl dieser Mann sie mit seiner Dominanz und seiner arroganten Art zur Weißglut bringt, fühlt sie sich zu ihm hingezogen. Am nächsten Morgen wacht Anne mit einem Brummschäd...

Xiaowei Zheng is Assistant Professor of History and East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Master Oracle Database 12c Release 2 Real Application Clusters with this comprehensive, fully updated guideOracle Database 12c Release 2 Real Application Clusters Handbook: Concepts, Administration, Tuning, and Troubleshooting has been thoroughly revised and ...

This volume collects nearly a decade of sculptural work from the New York-based British artist Paul Lee (born 1974). Lee is known for using everyday objects such as soda cans, light bulbs, socks and tambourines to evoke the familiar and explore affiliations between materials and their coded cultural and sexual meanings.

Lustvoll und erotisch sind Alizés und Allens Gedichte. Sie drehen sich unverkrampft und freizügig um nicht alltägliche Phantasien, um die Freude daran, sich sexuell zu nehmen, was man möchte.Eine Lektüre, über die ungehemmte Lust.Lesestoff für Sie und Ihn.

Thismust-have handbook on rescue techniques for serious climbers fully describes and illustrates a variety of techniques that every climber should know for safety and self-reliance.

Escaping easy categorization, Marion von Osten is an artist as much as a curator, an organizer-facilitator as much as a theorist, a teacher as much as an editor. This forthcoming BAK reader aims to offer a critical mapping of von Osten's work. It seeks to chart a practice that, in spite of von Osten's undisputed influence and importance in contemporary art and knowledge production has, until now, not been surveyed and analyzed in any thorough ...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of current renewable energy technologies and their basic principles. It also addresses the financial aspects of renewable energy projects and analyzes their profitability, covering the most relevant topics for engineers, economists, managers and scientists who are actively involved in renewable energy research and management. The authors are professionals and researchers who are active in the industr...

With the possible exception of the eyes, no other part of the face is as burdened with legend, myth and significance as the nose.Cabinet issue 64, with a special section on "The Nose, " includes Christopher Turner on Smell-O-Vision, Aromarama and other failed technologies for making cinema into an olfactory event, Jennifer Greenberg on how European colonialists characterized the relationship between race and nose shape, Anthony Harley on the p...

A boy. A game. A dream. Will a false accusation crush all his hopes or will the Mighty Dynamo live up to his nickname? More than anything, Noah Murphy wants to be a professional soccer player-and participating in the Schools' World Cup qualifiers might be just what he needs to get scouted. But when he's suspiciously banned from his school team for something he didn't even do, all his dreams come crashing down. Determined to live up to his repu...

Environmental themes are present in cinema more than ever before. But the relationship between film and the natural world is a long and complex one, not reducible to issues such as climate change and pollution. This volume demonstrates how an awareness of natural features and dynamics can enhance our understanding of three key film-studies topics¿narrative, genre, and national cinema. It does so by drawing on examples from a broad historical a...

Matthew Monahan presents a new body of work by the Californian sculptor (born 1972), featuring eight bronze sculptures that question the ideals, icons and myths of classicism. Drawing from a vast pool of images ranging from classical to sci-fi-inspired, the figurative pieces play with the idea of sculpture as ruin.

Quelle: Wikipedia. Seiten: 302. Nicht dargestellt. Kapitel: Hermann Hesse, Johannes Calvin, Arnold Böcklin, Erasmus Von Rotterdam, Paracelsus, Albert Hofmann, Roger Federer, Jakob Meyer Zum Hasen, Urs Widmer, Johann Jacob Fechter, Hans Holbein Der Jüngere, Ludovico Pontano, Hannes Meyer, Peter Zumthor, Christoph Neidhart, Oskar Seidlin, Hakan Yakin, Otto Plattner, Christoph Merian, Murat Yakin, Dani Levy, Arthur Cohn, Johann Parler Der Ältere,...