A lively and utterly singular travelogue of the intricate curiosities that are directly within one’s own reach
In 1790, while serving in the Piedmontese army, the French aristocrat Xavier de Maistre……続きを見る
This is a series which aims to meet the need for books on modern English that are both up-to-date and authoritative. The texts are ideal for the scholar, the teacher, and the student, but especially……続きを見る
著者：Joseph Deniker
出版社： Library of Alexandria
発売日： 2021年02月24日
THE innumerable groups of mankind, massed together or scattered, according to the varying nature of the earth’s surface, are far from presenting a homogeneous picture. Every country has its own vari……続きを見る
Manners and Customs of the Japanese in the Nineteenth Century is a delightful account of the Japanese of Tokugawa Japan.
This unique handbook of Japanese manners, customs, history, and singular happ……続きを見る
Tag und Nacht habe Mandelstam die »Divina Commedia" gelesen, erinnert sich Anna Achmatowa; er konnte ganze Passagen auf Italienisch auswendig. Sein »Gespräch über Dante" ist gewiss der wichtigste Es……続きを見る
CHAPTER XII
WRITING FOR NEWSPAPERS
Qualification. Appropriate subjects. Directions.
CHAPTER XIII
CHOICE OF WORDS
Small words. Their importance. The Anglo-Saxon element.
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Sightlines from the Cheap Seats is the latest book of extraordinary poetry by prize-winning poet Joseph Di Prisco. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Carl Dennis has praised Di Prisco’s “strong and origina……続きを見る
From slavery in the 1800s to freedom in the 1950s, Black America Series: Around Surry County traces the footsteps of African Americans through their transition from house servants and field hands to……続きを見る
A 1.48-square-mile piece of unincorporated Los Angeles County when it was annexed by the City of Los Angeles in 1922, tiny Sawtelle has lived very large in the hearts and minds of Japanese Americans……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces o……続きを見る
Wird der Fußball auf nassem Rasen schneller? Sehen Alkoholiker weiße Mäuse? Sterben die Blondinen aus? Können Pferde kotzen?
Der Strom der Fragen reißt nicht ab, mit denen die Leser der «Zeit»-Kolum……続きを見る
Musik ist kaum jemandem gleichgültig. Sie rührt uns manchmal zu Tränen, weckt verschüttete Erinnerungen, kann bei bestimmten Krankheiten sogar heilend wirken. Und doch neigen wir dazu, sie als eine ……続きを見る
Logik für alle Lebenslagen
Kann ein Mensch ständig lügen? Ist «Sein oder Nichtsein» wirklich die Frage? Und wie findet man den optimalen Gebrauchtwagen? – Von der klassischen Logik bis zu ihren mode……続きを見る
Herb, senior custodian at Westside High, is down to earth, practical, friendly, governed by common sense, and just can’t believe Ralph, a high strung and energetic biology teacher who can’t sit stil……続きを見る
The Project Day Lily story chronicles the events surrounding what the public knows as "Gulf War Syndrome." To this day, the public perception of that tragedy is very limited, but now there are over ……続きを見る
The book I wrote contains twenty-four questions, sixteen personal poems, and thirty-five general poems. The General poems are directed towards people who do not know the Lord as well as towards peop……続きを見る
In his book RadhaKrsna Sunil Gangopadhyay did not treat Krsna and Radha as god and goddess. He described them as common ordinary human just like us. His description of the love between Radha and Krs……続きを見る
Theres no light at the end of the tunnel. Theres just the tunnel.
After a failed suicide attempt leaves his parents desperate for answers, seventeen year-old Cole Hatch is sent to Green Hill, a shor……続きを見る
This book captures and reflects a medley of expressions of love, grief and the author's own view of life. The loss of his wife is often expressed in many of his poems and by them the embers of his g……続きを見る
The Black Lives Matter movement evolved as a protest against police brutality against unarmed black men. This book extends beyond police brutality to revolutionize the national conversation about ra……続きを見る
It is 1871 in Idaho Territory, and fourteen-year-old Samuel Chambers is, in many ways, already a man. After journeying west with his father in search of a golden ledge, Samuel ?nds himself living in……続きを見る
The ethnographic material in this book derives from a concern with a contemporary south African literary works and Poems, it delves in to the corrective history of the region because otherwise it wi……続きを見る
On a stormy, winter night in nineteenth-century Massachusetts, young Joshua Jenkins becomes orphaned by a blizzard. For a short time two loving strangers, Tom and Belle, care for the boy, but they k……続きを見る
Along with previously selected works, prize-winning poet Joseph Dorazio presents twenty-six new poems in As Is, a unique collection that explores the wide spectrum of the human experience, from the ……続きを見る
The purpose of this book is to set you free to be who you really are. As you love who you are you will find that you move through life holding your head slightly high and your chest will be expanded……続きを見る
The short stories in this book are a mixture of both fact and fiction. Some are based upon my real-life experiences with a touch of fantasy mixed in to add some flavor. Some come solely from my hype……続きを見る
In the whirlwind of life, we yearn for serene moments. I Never Stopped . . . offers a refreshing reprieve. This compelling, creative book hopes to inspire and fuel ones desire to pursue and embrace ……続きを見る
There is only one known planet Earth with many living and nonliving communities depending on it for their existence. Humans are just a small fraction in a big network we call the web of life. This i……続きを見る
THEY ONLY CHANGED HIS NAME is a fictionalized presentation of selected biographical events in the life of Bernard E. Baumbach (1892-1981). It begins with an imaginative characterization of the circu……続きを見る
