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15.13 €Fine. fine dust jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.
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The Annotated Secret Garden
22.38 €Frances hodgson burnett was famous in her time for her adult novels and her forays into children's literature with little lord fauntleroy and a little princess. the secret garden, her story of an orphan girl who moves from india to the british countryside, has become a favorite book of every generation thereafter.
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Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth
10.36 €An evocative new collection by the award-winning author of the fact of a doorframe is a compendium of dystopic and intimate works, many of which are influenced by folk and blues traditions..
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The Making of a Sonnet
19.99 €This illuminating anthology follows the sonnet through its various moments and makers over five and a half centuries. edward hirsch and eavan boland, two of our foremost poets, focus on vicissitudes, paying particular attention to how individual poets?
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American Hybrid
21.50 €As cole swensen argues in the introduction to this comprehensive new anthology, the long-acknowledged "fundamental division" between experimental and traditional is disappearing in american poetry in favor of hybrid approaches that blend trends from accessible lyricism to linguistic exploration. the focus in american hybrid is on the blend; the more than seventy poets featured here--including jorie graham, albert goldbarth, and lyn hejinian--have found new and often unique ways to reconfigure the innumerable and sometimes conflicting voices of the past thirty years.
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Rewriting Love Stories
11.19 €In a radical departure from traditional marital therapy approaches, the authors use the power of validation and solution-oriented strategies to break marital deadlocks. rather than becoming mired in blame and analysis, they help couples find problems that can be solved, move toward collaboration and accountability, and change destructive patterns.
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What Is Found There
16.99 €Through journals, letters, dreams, and close readings of the work of many poets, adrienne rich reflects on how poetry and politics enter and impinge on american life. this expanded edition includes a new preface by the author as well as her post-9/11 "six meditations in place of a lecture.
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Algebraic Graph Theory
36.98 €Algebraic graph theory is a combination of two strands. the first is the study of algebraic objects associated with graphs.
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A Murder in Virginia
19.99 €It's 1895 in virginia, and a white woman lies in her farmyard, murdered with an ax. suspicion soon falls on a young black sawmill hand, who tries to flee the county.
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The Doctors' Plague
12.99 €Surgeon, scholar, best-selling author, sherwin b. nuland tells the strange story of ignác semmelweis with urgency and the insight gained from his own studies and clinical experience.
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In Fact
13.71 €Creative nonfiction, also known as narrative nonfiction, liberated journalism by inviting writers to dramatize, interpret, speculate, and even re-create their subjects. lee gutkind collects twenty-five essays that flourished in this new turf, all originally published in the groundbreaking journal he founded, creative nonfiction, now in its tenth anniversary year.
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Doctor & the Soul
12.72 €In this classic work, internationally known viennese psychiatrist viktor e. frankl, founder of the school of logotherapy, sets forth the principles of existential psychiatry.
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A Wretched and Precarious Situation
13.71 €From a snow-swept hill in the ice fields northwest of greenland, famed arctic explorer robert e. peary spots a line of mysterious peaks dotting the horizon.
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The Nature Fix
12.99 €From forest trails in korea, to islands in finland, to eucalyptus groves in california, florence williams investigates the science behind nature's positive effects on the brain. delving into brand-new research, she uncovers the powers of the natural world to improve health, promote reflection and innovation, and strengthen our relationships.
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Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired
13.71 €Consequently, people who suffer from chronic fatigue, chronic pain, and many other miseries often endure not only the ailment but dismissive and negative reactions from others. since its first publication, sick and tired of feeling sick and tired has offered hope and coping strategies to thousands of people who suffer from ici.
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The Fact of a Doorframe
14.99 €The fact of a doorframe is the ideal introduction to rich's opus, from her formative lyricism in a change of word (1951), to the groundbreaking poems of diving into the wreck (1973), to the searching voice of fox (2001)..
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Louis Sullivan
17.98 €Hugh morrison's biography of louis sullivan was the first definitive study of his work. this edition provides the original text and illustrations plus an assessment of morrison's groundbreaking research and an authoritative revision of the chronological list of buildings, including corrections to the data in light of six decades of research..
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Daily Afflictions
11.99 €Revolutionizing the best-selling genre, this thinking man's parody hijacks the format of daily affirmations but offers a different message: only in paradox, truth; only in darkness, light; only in affliction, affirmation. these "daily afflictions" offer readers inspiration, practical advice, and food for thought, as they navigate the jungle of existential terror that begins anew each day.
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The Haiku Anthology
13.71 €Originally a japanese form that flourished in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, haiku has recently experienced tremendous growth in popularity in the english language. the haiku anthology, first published in 1974, is a landmark work in modern haiku, honoring a genre of poetry that celebrates simplicity, emotion, and imagery?
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Commutative Algebra
32.80 €This is a comprehensive review of commutative algebra, from localization and primary decomposition through dimension theory, homological methods, free resolutions and duality, emphasizing the origins of the ideas and their connections with other parts of mathematics. the book gives a concise treatment of grobner basis theory and the constructive methods in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry that flow from it.
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The Seventh Landing
24.99 €It's been thirty-five years since people last trod the dusty plains of the moon. over the course of six landings from 1969 to 1972, twelve men explored, four-wheeled, dug and hiked across the lunar surface.
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Algebraic Geometry
44.59 €An introduction to abstract algebraic geometry, with the only prerequisites being results from commutative algebra, which are stated as needed, and some elementary topology. more than 400 exercises distributed throughout the book offer specific examples as well as more specialised topics not treated in the main text, while three appendices present brief accounts of some areas of current research.
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George Herbert and the Seventeenth-Century Religious Poets
21.54 €While most of the selections fall under the heading of religious poetry, the important secular verse of marvell and crashaw is included.eighty poems by herbert have been selected from the temple, and two early poems from isaak walton's lives are also included.
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Fantastic Symphony
21.99 €Music examples and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. in some cases, the results of the original research by the editor or by others working in the field are published here for the first time.
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Too Much Noise
8.50 €Peter complains his house is too noisy so the wise man advises him to obtain some rather unusual house guests..
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Kids at Work
4.99 €Briefly traces the life of lewis hine, school teacher and photographer, and explains how he became involved in documenting child labor conditions.
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On Mother's Lap
6.60 €A small inuit boy discovers that mother's lap is a very special place with room for everyone.
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How the Stars Fell into the Sky
6.53 €This retelling of a navajo folktale explains how first woman tried to write the laws of the land using stars in the sky, only to be thwarted by the trickster coyote..
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Power, Faith, and Fantasy
15.99 €Power, faith, and fantasytells the remarkable story of america's 230-year relationship with the middle east. drawing on a vast range of government documents, personal correspondence, and the memoirs of merchants, missionaries, and travelers, michael b.
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American Photobooth
21.50 €?that a perceptive, dedicated, and sensitive artist like näkki goranin has rescued from oblivion so many amazing self-portraits created by amateurs confronting themselves in the fleeting privacy of humble photobooths is yet another miracle for which we can be grateful.??
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The Elephant and the Dragon
13.71 €The elephant and the dragon is the essential guide to understanding how india and china are reshaping our world. with labor now unbound from geographic borders, we're seeing startling shifts in how?
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Language for a New Century
19.79 €Language for a new century celebrates the artistic and cultural forces flourishing today in the east, bringing together an unprecedented selection of works by south asian, east asian, middle eastern, and central asian poets as well as poets living in the diaspora. some poets, such as bei dao and mahmoud darwish, are acclaimed worldwide, but many more will be new to the reader.
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Will Eisner Reader
12.70 €A collection of brilliant short-story gems, including "a sunset in sunshine city"?an ode to memory and nostalgia inspired by eisner's transition to life in florida after his "retirement" in 1985..
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