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A classic tale of love and combat in medieval England, reissued in commemerative collector's edition to mark the 800th anniversary of its subject's death.

A 10th anniversary edition of Ramit Sethi's groundbreaking and bestselling personal finance plan for young adults. Sethi's practical approach is delivered in an irreverent, funny, no-B.S. style that inspires readers to do what he says. It is based on the four pillars of personal finance--banking, saving, budgeting, and investing--and the wealth-building ideas of personal entrepreneurship, but this new edition goes beyond, to detail what makes ...

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Jan Redford is a bad-ass. She is also a born storyteller." -John Vaillant, author of The Tiger In this funny and gritty debut memoir, praised by Outside, Sierra, Alpinist, and more, Jan Redford grows from a reckless rock climber to a mother who fights to win back her future. As a teenager, she sets her sights on the improbable dream of climbing mountains. By age twenty, she's a climber with a magnetic attraction to misadventures and the wrong ...

This volume is a comprehensive sourcebook of newly translated texts from the Safavid, Ottoman, and Mughal empires of the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries, accompanied by scholarly essays, that aims to provide a new model for the study and teaching of the early modern history of the Near East and India.

My First Wipe Clean ABC is an ideal introduction to writing. The simple instructions and activities increase in difficulty, encouraging young children to develop the skills needed for letter formation. Its handle shape and bold, colorful design make it a fun learning tool, and the wipe clean pages mean children can practice writing the alphabet again and again. It also comes with its own dry-wipe pen.Also available! A companion title, My First...

Since its founding more than seventy years ago, the National Security Council has exerted more influence on the president's foreign policy decisions-and on the nation's conflicts abroad-than any other institution or individual. And yet, until the explosive Trump presidency, few Americans could even name a member. "A must-read for anyone interested in how Washington really works" (Ivo H. Daalder), White House Warriors finally reveals how the NS...

New York Times"-bestselling author George continues her heartfelt fantasy series about a girl who can communicate with horses and a kingdom on the brink of collapse.

The ultimate field guide to the icon of modern architecture - the skyscraper - in a handy format small enough to fit in a back pocket while providing serious information.The scope of the book is deliberately broad, with a thematic first section that describes the skyscraper's historical evolution from antecedents rooted in the very human desire for a commanding height, and then a geographical second section. Conceptual chapters introduce advan...

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Through in-depth analysis of different types of film, TV and online content, Understanding Media Production examines whether media theory can help inform good practice in media production.

My First Wipe Clean Pen Control is an ideal introduction to writing. This board book has simple instructions and activities that increase in difficulty, and encourage young children to develop pen control. Its handle shape and bold, colorful design make it a fun learning tool, and the wipe clean pages mean children can practice pen control again and again. It even comes with its own dry-wipe pen.Also available! A companion title, My First Wipe...

Not everyone needs a license to fight for justice!

An Interim Government was in office in India from 2 September 1946 till August 1947. A unique coalition of the Congress, Muslim League, and others, it presided over a time of transition. Overshadowed by Partition, this last government of British India attempted to govern and left legacies. This book recovers the Interim Government, its personalities and their body of work, and reaffirms the 'continuity and change' paradigm of post-1945 India.

Sketches, drawings, and scribbles from the private letters and notebooks of some of the greatest names in history--notable figures in art and literature, fashion and film--revealing that even the most influential minds have doodled their time away!From the first ever sketch of the Red Cross logo by its founder Clara Barton to a cartoon scrawled on a love letter from Charles Bukowski, the objects in this fascinating collection are a perfect ref...

Mark Anderson is Associate Professor of Anthropology at University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of Black and Indigenous: Garifuna Activism and Consumer Culture in Honduras (2009).

Esteemed psychologist Daphne de Marneffe examines women's desire to care for children in an updated reissue of her "fascinating analysis that's a welcome addition to the dialogues about motherhood" (Publishers Weekly).If a century ago it was women's sexual desires that were unspeakable, today it is the female desire to mother that has become taboo. One hundred years of Freud and feminism have liberated women to acknowledge and explore their se...

When technology has been applied in business environments, its justification has usually been cast in terms of saving time or saving money.

A tale of high adventure and survival!

Explore the world of Gilead with this behind-the-scenes look at the award-winning show The Handmaid's Tale.The Handmaid's Tale-the groundbreaking show produced by MGM Television and based on Margaret Atwood's best-selling novel-has drawn rave reviews and attention worldwide. Now, this comprehensive book details the process of bringing the story to the small screen with forty-five exclusive cast and crew interviews, backstage and set photograph...