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'An essential book.' -Matt Ridley In January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for the entir……続きを見る

Charles C. Calhoun's Longfellow gives life, at last, to the most popular American poet who ever lived, a nineteenth-century cultural institution of extraordinary influence and the"one poet average, ……続きを見る

Woman between Two Kingdomsexplores the story of Dara Rasami, one of 153 wives of King Chulalongkorn of Siam during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in a kingdom near Siam call……続きを見る

Walden (also known as Life in the Woods) by Henry David Thoreau is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau's life for two years and two ……続きを見る

As a twelve-year-old girl, Maria Housden’s vision of a happy future included everything that society expects girls to yearn for: a home, a husband, and, of course, children. Life had other plans. Un……続きを見る

A JOURNAL, OF A YOUNG MAN OF MASSACHUSETTS, LATE A SURGEON ON BOARD AN AMERICAN PRIVATEER, WHO WAS CAPTURED AT SEA BY THE BRITISH, IN MAY, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, AND WAS CONFINED FIRST, AT M……続きを見る

In 1996 Barghouti went back to his Palestinian home for the first time since exile following the Six-Day War in 1967, first in Egypt and then in Hungary, and wrote a poignant and incisive account of……続きを見る

In a century�s time, Portuguese explorers had discovered two-thirds of the world. In 1542, Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho uncovered the west coast of America when he sailed into a large bay sheltered by a ……続きを見る

Open the Heart of Self-Discovery through the Profound Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau was a lover of Nature and a believer in living the simple life. Using his literary gif……続きを見る

The international publishing sensation is now available in the United Statesーtwo brilliant, controversial authors confront each other and their enemies in an unforgettable exchange of letters. In o……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE NAGUIB MAHFOUZ MEDAL FOR LITERATURE A fierce and moving work and an unparalleled rendering of the human aspects of the Palestinian predicament. Barred from his homeland after 1967’s Si……続きを見る

A major new biography of Duke Ellington from the acclaimed author of Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the twentieth centuryーand an i……続きを見る

Much has been written about Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman as prominent writers, but much less research has been done regarding their spirituality, which gave power to the writing of their uni……続きを見る

Harry Houdini. Legend. Showman. Houdini's exploits and tricks of escapology are known the world over. What he accomplished still baffles the mind. We know what we see or what we think we see and can……続きを見る

An e-book original inspired by the vision of late NDP leader Jack Layton with short, personal essays by a diverse line-up of Canadian writers and activists. HOPE IS BETTER THAN FEAR reflects upon an……続きを見る

"A fascinating book. In clear and forceful prose, Becoming Justice Blackmun tells a judicial Horatio Alger story and a tale of a remarkable transformation . . . A page-turner."ーThe New York Times B……続きを見る

A true account of one woman's quest to move a vacation cottage across Cape Cod to create a home, and the people, complications, and self-discoveries she encountered along the way. When Kate Whouley ……続きを見る

Finally the Tony Mokbel story can be told. the inspiration for Channel Nine's FAt tONY & CO, the new crime series from the producers of UNDERBELLY.An epic tale of family, crime and betrayal set agai……続きを見る

Millions of women suffer physically, emotionally and spiritually in the aftermath of an abortion. Yet it remains our country's best kept secret. How do you explain the guilt, the shame and the grief……続きを見る

A vivid portrayal of her life and ministry in South India. The impression left by this book is that she was the servant of a great God. Selections of her poetry accompany her story. 続きを見る

Eric Newhouse’s diary tells what happens after winning a Pulitzer Prize: the honors, the travels, and the opportunities. And the other side of the coin: lost time and a desperate struggle to continu……続きを見る

Though born in Iowa, author Emerson Hough moved to rural New Mexico and practiced as a frontier lawyer there for many years. Along the way, he met some very interesting characters, including many of……続きを見る

A nagy sikerű Elemi részecskék szerzőjének új regénye a művészet, a pénz és az elérhetetlen szeretet meséje. A regény Jed Martin, a Franciaország turisztikai térképeiről készített fotóival egyszerib……続きを見る

Louis Barthou décrit brillamment les tribulations amoureuses de Richard Wagner et la construction de ses opéras au fil de ses flammes. Au cours de chapitres captivants, défilent Minna Planer, sa pre……続きを見る

The spectacularly dramatic memoir of a woman whose curiosity about the world led her from rural Canada to imperiled and dangerous countries on every continent, and then into fifteen months of harrow……続きを見る

This book is your ultimate resource for Jensen Ackles. Here you will find the most up-to-date 50 Success Facts, Information, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and li……続きを見る

Experience Monica Keena. This book is your ultimate resource for Monica Keena. Here you will find the most up-to-date 42 Success Facts, Information, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with ext……続きを見る

Pat O'Brien, Better than ever. 'Pat O'Brien' might allude to: This book is your ultimate resource for Pat O'Brien. Here you will find the most up-to-date 198 Success Facts, Information, and much mor……続きを見る

Cambodia’s long-time opposition leader and former finance minister Sam Rainsy is committed to establishing democracy in his homeland. He is in exile in France to avoid a twelve-year prison sentence ……続きを見る

Deux météorites nommés RC68 et GH48, n'avaient aucune chance de se croiser. Mais les lois cosmiques sont hasardeuses. Collision : ils se rencontrèrent dans un salon du livre, ça ne s'invente pas ! C……続きを見る