 | Selected Poems of May Sarton
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 |  | Trigger Dance
Publication Date: January 1, 19911990 Winner of the Mildren P. Nilon Award for Minority Fiction In Trigger Dance, her first collection of stories, Diane Glancy takes us to uneasy places where both the environment and the characters are at risk, where even the animals grieve. Sometimes the author's voice, sometimes the voices of the characters, tell us about their migrations, symbolic or literal. Diane Glancy's characters walk in two worlds and try to build a middle ground between white and native cultures. They are the offspring of those who survived the Trail of Tears. Some of the young men...
|  | Michelle Kwan: Figure Skater (Ferguson Career Biographies)
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|  | Pillars of Gold
Publication Date: April 5, 2000Despite their extravagant social consciences and their delight in domestic drama, none of Barb's neighbors tries to find her when she vanishes.Scarlet is busy (neurotically busy, she thinks) keeping the peace between second husband Brian and adolescent daughter, Camille. Over the fence next door, Scarlet's best friend, Constance, is busy trying to ditch Memet, he of the unexplained absences and dinner-time charm. Meanwhile, a bloodstained body has been dragged from the canal. Mysteriously, no one is ready to go to the police... ...
|  | Old English Homilies from MS Bodley 343 (Early English Text Society Original Series)
Publication Date: December 3, 1998| ISBN-10: 0197223044 | ISBN-13: 978-0197223048| Edition: First Edition This edition presents several Old English texts from an Oxford manuscript. Unique to the manuscript, the works have not been edited since 1909 (when only a text and translation were supplied). Four of the texts are by the important late tenth-century writer AElfric, the other three are anonymous. The edition offers detailed information about the manuscript, its language, and the background, sources, and analogues of the individual works. ...
|  | The Dragon Hunters
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Release Date: August 28, 2007Isabel Allende, una de las autoras más respetadas de la lengua española, nos trae una magistral novela que narra la vida de Inés Suárez, una temeraria conquistadora que contribuyó a la fundación de la patria chilenaNacida en España, y proveniente de una familia pobre, Inés Suárez sobrevive a diario trabajando como costurera. Es el siglo dieciséis, y la conquista de América apenas comienza. Cuando un día el esposo de Inés desaparece rumbo al Nuevo Mundo, ella aprovecha para partir en busca de &...
|  | Latin Passion Play: Its Origins and Development.
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|  | marc: l'exp
Publication Date: January 20, 2009Vous pouvez apprendre l'ordre des évènements de chacune des six sections de l'évangile de Marc en seulement dix minutes ! Cela vous paraît exagéré ? Dans ce survol passionnant de l'évangile de Marc, Andrew Page vous montrera comment améliorer votre mémoire et réchauffer votre coeur. Imaginez ce que votre compréhension de la vie et du ministère de Jésus pourrait vous apporter ! Si vous êtes à la recherche d'une nouvelle approche de l'évangile de Marc et si vous avez vraiment envie...
|  | Heart Songs and Other Stories
Release Date: March 17, 1995Before she wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller The Shipping News, E. Annie Proulx was already producing some of the finest short fiction in the country. Here are her collected stories, including two new works never before anthologized.These stories reverberate with rural tradition, the rites of nature, and the rituals of small-town life. The country is blue-collar New England; the characters are native families and the dispossessed working class, whose heritage is challenged by the neorural bourgeoisie from the city; and the themes are as elemental as th...
|  | Don Juan
Publication Date: April 4, 2010This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. ...
|  | Tinglin shi kao suo (Cang hai cong kan) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Inside Picture Books (Yale Nota Bene)
Publication Date: August 11, 2000| Series: Yale Nota Bene "Inside Picture Books" raises the question of whether our childhood experiences of picture books can actually be profound enough to shape our adult lives. This book should be of interest to teachers, parents and therapists alike and a lesson to anyone reading a bedtime story. ...
|  | Shakespeare and Religion: Early Modern and Postmodern Perspectives
Publication Date: April 15, 2011The topic of Shakespeare and religion is a perennial one, and the recent "turn to religion" in historical and literary scholarship has pushed it to the fore. Besides speculating about Shakespeare's personal religious beliefs and allegiance, historians and literary critics writing about early modern England are reexamining the religious dynamics of the period and emphasizing the ways in which old, new, and emerging religious cultures coexisted in conflicting hybrid and unstable forms.The contributors to Shakespeare and Religion: Early Modern and Postmodern Pers...
|  | Baddest Bad Boys
Release Date: May 1, 2008These are the sexy bad boys no woman in her right mind would mess with. Except that they're wickedly irresistible, and will do anything to protect the woman they love - even if it means risking everything...For years, Robin MacNamara has been secretly in love with her big brother's friend Jon Amendola, but the sexy cop has never seen her as anything but a kid. Until Robin follows him to an isolated cabin to prove she's all grown up. Unfortunately, Jon's last case isn't quite closed - and someone wants payback...In need of a place to hide, Tommi Smith finds herself on...
|  | Forbidden Fruit: From The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Penguin Great Loves)
Release Date: December 18, 2007| Series: Penguin Great Loves Love can be surprising. Love can be heartbreaking. Love can be an art. But love is the singular emotion that all humans rely on most . . . and crave endlessly, no matter what the cost. United by this theme of love, the nine titles in the Penguin Great Loves collection include tales of blissful and all-encompassing, doomed and tragic, erotic and absurd, seductive and adulterous, innocent and murderous love. A deeply moving addition to the Penguin Great Ideas and Great Journeys series, each gorgeously packaged book will challenge all...
|  | This Glorious Struggle: George Washington's Revolutionary War Letters
Release Date: February 5, 2008 George Washington wrote an astonishing number of letters, both personal and professional. The majority—about 140,000 documents—are from his years as commander in chief during the Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783. This Glorious Struggle presents a selection of Washington's most important and interesting letters from that time, including many that have never been published. Washington's lively and often surprisingly candid notes to his wife and family, friends, Congress, fellow soldiers—and even the enemy—chronicle his most critical ...
|  | Discourses, Books 1-2 (Loeb Classical Library)
Publication Date: January 1, 1925| ISBN-10: 0674991451 | ISBN-13: 978-0674991453| Edition: Reprint Epictetus was a crippled Greek slave of Phrygia during Nero's reign (54–68 CE) who heard lectures by the Stoic Musonius before he was freed. Expelled with other philosophers by the emperor Domitian in 89 or 92 he settled permanently in Nicopolis in Epirus. There, in a school which he called 'healing place for sick souls', he taught a practical philosophy, details of which were recorded by Arrian, a student of his, and survive in four books of Discourses and a smaller Encheiridion, a ha...
|  | Forbidden
Release Date: October 1, 1993 They call her "Amber the Untouched" throughout the Disputed Lands -- a chaste, golden-haired beauty who fears the remarkable love that was prophesied at her birth . . . and the death that must inevitably follow. Now Duncan has come to her in darkness, as was foretold -- a wounded warrior with no memory, seared by passion's fire and irresistibly drawn to the innocent enchantress who divines truth with a touch. Their romance is legend in a time of war. But when Duncan's memory returns, he sees Amber as his enemy. Still, he cannot forsake the lover who healed his b...
|  | DK Book of Nursery Rhymes
Publication Date: March 12, 2001| Age Level: 2 and up Over fifty cherished nursery rhymes have been brought together and imaginatively illustrated by one of the most popular and highly acclaimed children's artists of today. From Little Miss Muffet and Jack and Jill to Old Mother Hubbard and Mary, Mary Quite Contrary-all the favorite rhymes, songs, and lullabies that capture the magic and joy of childhood are here. Debi Gliori brings a fresh approach to these classic rhymes, adding humor and uniting different characters in one glorious illustration, page after page. Intriguing facts about the...
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