What does it take to rise from nothing and rewrite your destiny?
Failure felt like a constant companion in Dr Ali Sherazi's early life - at times, it almost felt like his destiny. But our failings a……続きを見る
Questo poema allegorico narra del viaggio spirituale che l'anima intraprende distaccandosi dal mondo materiale alla ricerca della conoscenza del divino. Attraverso l'allegoria degli uccelli, che sim……続きを見る
This book aims to provide readers with practical knowledge of the fundamentals of the “digital transition” concept, tools for designing and managing the operation of smart grids and substations, and……続きを見る
HIV Epidemics in the European Region: Vulnerability and Response provides a systematic review of the evidence on HIV vulnerability and response in all 53 countries of the World Health Organization's……続きを見る
Summarises current research on the adoption of Conservation Agriculture (CA) principles in different regions around the world
Highlights the emergence of CA as a key alternative to tillage-based ag……続きを見る
Over the past three decades, Uzbekistan has attracted the attention of the academic and policy communities because of its geostrategic importance, its critical role in shaping or unshaping Central A……続きを見る
Vroom Into Action" with Ali and Mr. Car as they take you on a fun ride! Learn what makes a car go vroom, roll, and stop. The perfect book for little car enthusiasts!
Embark on a Fun-Filled Journey T……続きを見る
This book is based upon a part of the invited and contributing talks at the 25th International Symposium on Ion-Atom Collisions, ISIAC (biennial), held on July 23-25, 2017 in Palm Cove, Queensland, ……続きを見る
Provides a comprehensive overview of the interventions available to optimise water management in agriculture, including rainwater harvesting and farm reservoirs
Considers the development and applic……続きを見る
Hortense Calisher's complex exploration of the journey of a young man whose intelligent observations cannot help him figure out his own direction
Returning home to New York from Europe on his twenty……続きを見る
A complex masterpiece that reveals the mind of a contemporary woman beyond the confines of family, love, and duty to one's self
Lexie, a married woman with four children, undergoes a midlife crisis ……続きを見る
Two novellas from award-winning author Hortense Calisher offering very different journeys: the first looking hopefully forward, and the second, into a painful past
The characters in these two novell……続きを見る
A sprawling, multicharacter masterpiece of guilt and the hope for redemption
Opening in 1943 and spanning over a decade, The New Yorkers is Hortense Calisher's most ambitious novel. Judge Simon Mann……続きを見る
Finalist for the National Book Award: Thirty-six stories by O. Henry Award–winning novelist Hortense Calisher
The Collected Stories of Hortense Calisher gathers short pieces that chart the author's ……続きを見る
Hortense Calisher's revelatory novel of celebrity, small-town values, and a young woman's coming of age
Famous playwright Craig Towle has decided to return to his New Jersey hometown, a suburb of Ne……続きを見る
Hortense Calisher delivers another collection of provocative prose, on par with that of Henry James and John Updike
A novella plus twelve short vignettes, Tale for the Mirror demonstrates Hortense C……続きを見る
A study in motives, conflicts, ambitions, and fears as idealistic young newlyweds face unanticipated realities
Hortense Calisher's second novel is a multigenerational story of art, family, and marri……続きを見る
A novel that examines aging and marriage with sincerity and insight
Rupert and Gemma, an elderly couple still very much in love, know that death will inevitably come for one of them before taking th……続きを見る
A National Book Award nominee: Hortense Calisher's autobiography captures the making of a distinct literary voice
Although Hortense Calisher's fiction often draws on autobiographical elements, Herse……続きを見る
Hortense Calisher's evocative memoir bristles with intelligence and youthful inquiry
Kissing Cousins recalls the author as a teenager: peppy, earnest, and a bit self-important. Hortense Calisher doc……続きを見る
A finely observed and lovingly detailed portrait of a woman attempting to find a community and understand her own troubled history
After spending two decades in jails, psych wards, and halfway house……続きを見る
Hortense Calisher's excursion into science fiction: A rich portrait of the passengers aboard the first civilian space shuttle
The Citizen Courier is headed toward Island US, "the first public habita……続きを見る
A cheeky portrait of an old-fashioned young woman's assimilation into the modern world
Set in 1960s New York, this piquant coming-of-age story concerns a teenage girl, Queenie, raised to become a "k……続きを見る
From a fine art photographer, a collection of photographs capturing images of the Buddha around the world.
Whether in the heart of Asia or a farm in the American heartland, the Buddha image never se……続きを見る
The recognition of failure and success is the theme of these eight short stories and the title novella from three-time National Book Award finalist Hortense Calisher
Extreme Magic is Hortense Calish……続きを見る
A unique novel of parents and childrenーand the spaces between them
Dr. Niels Bernersーa Swiss plastic surgeon living in New Yorkーis struggling to recover from his dysfunctional son's abandonment o……続きを見る
In the vein of Eudora Welty and Charles Dickens, Hortense Calisher's astounding first novel examines a young man's detachment from the worldーand his struggle to rejoin it
Pierre Goodman enjoys an i……続きを見る
The debut short story collection that launched the career of one of the twentieth century's most vivid writers, featuring the celebrated tale "In Greenwich There Are Many Gravelled Walks"
In this ca……続きを見る
A humorous satire and loving tribute to science fiction that delves into the tenuous relationship between science and the humanities by asking, What does it mean to be human?
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