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Jeder kennt die skurrile, aber stets freundliche Miss Marple und den exzentrisch-pedantischen Poirot, jeder kennt den Namen ihrer Schöpferin Agatha Christie, doch wer war der Mensch hinter der Schreibmaschine? Zu Lebzeiten öffentlichkeitsscheu, gab Agatha Christie keine Interviews und verriet nichts über ihr Privatleben. Erst posthum brach die Queen of Crime ihr Schweigen. Ein Jahr nach ihrem Tod wurde ihre Autobiographie veröffentlicht, in de...

Niemand würde hinter Tommy und Tuppence Beresford ein ausgefuchstes Ermittlerduo vermuten - doch genau das sind sie. Und weil sie so harmlos daherkommen, werden sie kurz nach dem Ausbruch des Zweiten Weltkriegs erneut vom britischen Geheimdienst angeheuert. Es hat den Anschein, als hätte sich ein deutscher Nazi als Maulwurf in die obersten Ränge des Geheimdienstes eingeschleust. Tommy und Tuppence müssen all ihr Geschick anwenden, um dem Spion...

This is the first grammar in English of Khatso, an endangered language spoken in a single farming village in China by descendants of Kublai Khan's Mongol soldiers. Based on natural language from dozens of speakers, this analysis captures the way Khatso is spoken in daily life. As a result, it is the most comprehensive description of Khatso yet, providing an in-depth look at the features, structures and systems that comprise this unique language.

Die Weiterbildungszeit in der Neurochirurgie beginnt - sind Sie gewappnet? Dieses Buch erleichtert Ihnen den Einstieg auf der Station - von der Dokumentation über Hygiene, Notfälle und Schmerztherapie bis zum Entlassungsbrief. Der Diagnostikteil liefert einen fundierten Überblick über alle relevanten Techniken, im Operationssaal finden Sie Grundlegendes zum Instrumentarium und zu den speziellen Verfahren in der Neurochirurgie. Der klinische Te...

This new edition of Cooperative Strategy provides a comprehensive view of the practical and theoretical literature concerning cooperative strategies, and the alliance and network organizational forms that are the enablers of these strategies.

Overtourism has become a major concern for an increasing number of destinations as tourism numbers continue to grow, stimulated by general economic and technological growth and the expansion of the global middle class. This, coupled with relentless promotion of tourism by many organisations and destinations, has increased tourism, despite growing opposition to excessive development. This book is the first academic volume to deal with this topi...

Overtourism has become a major concern for an increasing number of destinations as tourism numbers continue to grow, stimulated by general economic and technological growth and the expansion of the global middle class. This, coupled with relentless promotion of tourism by many organisations and destinations, has increased tourism, despite growing opposition to excessive development. This book is the first academic volume to deal with this topi...

Abseits der bekannten Kunst- und Kulturpfade finden sich in Krems und Krems-Stein an der Donau Orte, die möglicherweise nicht auf den ersten Blick ihre Schätze offenbaren. Wohl aber auf den zweiten: Ein spektakulärer Felsenkeller aus dem 12. Jahrhundert in einem Privathaus, die offenen Särge im Dachboden einer Kirche oder die gotische Halle im 1. Stock eines Schuhgeschäfts. Neben historisch bedeutenden Stätten, versteckten Innenhöfen, verborge...

Film adaptations of Beat literature have proven to engage students. This book looks closely at the film adaptations of works by such authors as Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Carolyn Cassady, Amiri Baraka and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, as they relate to American history and literary studies.

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Get the tools you need to succeed on your nursing school entrance exam! Are you preparing for your nursing school entrance exam? This practical guide is packed with skill-building exercises, test-taking strategies, and practice tests to help you prepare for the exam. Whether you're taking the National League for Nursing Pre-Admission Examination-RN (NLN PAX-RN), the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), the Psychological Services Bureau (P...

Now in its fourth edition, Life of the Lakes examines the complex portrait of the Great Lakes fishery, including the history of the fishery's exploitation and management, the current health of the Lakes, and the outlook for the future. This engaging book is a perfect resource for general readers, teachers, and students.

This study investigates the origins and use of the Canon Tables apparatus, which was included in the four-gospel codex. This reading aid was invented in the early fourth century by Eusebius of Caesarea and represented a milestone achievement both in the history of the book and in the scholarly study of the fourfold gospel.

Johannes de Hauvilla's satirical allegory Architrenius, completed in 1184, follows the quest for moral education of its eponymous protaganist, the "arch-weeper, " who confronts the vices of school, church, and court. This edition brings together the most authoritative Latin text with a new English translation of an important medieval poem.

Saints of Ninth- and Tenth-Century Greece collects a variety of funeral orations, encomia, and narrative hagiography that illuminate the roles of holy men during one of the most obscure periods of Greek history. This volume presents Byzantine Greek texts written by locals in the provinces and translated here into English for the first time.

Scientists and scientifically-minded philosophers tend to be skeptical that free will exists. In clear, scientifically rigorous terms, Christian List explains that free will is like other real phenomena that emerge from physical laws but are autonomous from them¿like an ecosystem or the economy¿and are indispensable for explaining our world.

Looking beyond the national leadership of the suffrage movement, Susan Ware tells the inspiring story of nineteen dedicated women who carried the banner for the vote into communities across the nation, out of the spotlight, protesting, petitioning, and demonstrating for women's right to become full citizens.

The Oxford Textbook of Cancer Biology brings together the multifaceted branches of the study of cancer biology into one coherent volume, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date account of this complex and rapidly evolving field.