 | Modern Recording Techniques, Seventh Edition
Release Date: October 1, 2009| ISBN-10: 0240810694 | ISBN-13: 978-0240810690| Edition: 7 We have entered an exciting age in audio production. Conventional limitations in recording have subsided or vanished entirely, making it possible to create and record your own music in ways that few ever dreamed possible. This expanded, up-to-date edition of Modern Recording Techniques can help guide you through the process of creating, understanding and mastering the professional and project studio. The tips, tricks, and tools in this best-selling book will enable you to record music in new and inno...
 |  | What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
Release Date: August 14, 2012 An evocative and captivating collection of essays on writers, place, poetry, and photography—with accompanying photos throughout—from Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Robert Hass Renowned for his magisterial verse, Robert Hass is also a brilliant essayist. the New York Times hailed him as a writer who "is so intelligent that to read his poetry or prose, or to hear him speak, gives one an almost visceral pleasure." Now, with What Light Can Do, Hass's first collection of essays in more than twenty-five years, the lauded author returns to a...
|  | Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins Mysteries)
Release Date: September 24, 2002| Series: Easy Rawlins Mysteries Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy will simply locate Miss Daphne Money, a blonde beauty known to frequent black jazz clubs.... ...
|  | Placeholder
Publication Date: February 16, 2011Beware the Placeholder Cult!An intelligence report of the highest disclosure is leaked from the most secretive and dangerous division of the tyrannical, trans-planetary government of the SPQS, revealing the true and devastating story of Konrad Schreiber, the supposed founder of the new, state-sanctioned religious cult. For the original, only partially redacted history of Schreiber's Placeholder Theory is so inherently subversive, it is destined to divide the human race for the rest of measurable time. ...
|  | Islam - The Dark Night Of Humanity
Publication Date: November 10, 2008Islam - the dark night of humanity - is one of the condensed segments of the whole story 'dark night of the Soul. This thought provoking and controversial segment tackles the complicated issue of Islam from the perspective that Muhammad was not a true prophet, but a fraud and a charlatan preying upon the simple and uneducated minds of his peers. To protect himself and to disqualify true future prophets, seers and saints of the Church, Muhammad addressed himself as the last prophet of God, thereby fueling the minds of his subjects all other religions are fal...
|  | The Camel Club
Publication Date: October 25, 2005| Series: Camel Club Conspiracy theories--everybody has one. The difference with this conspiracy is that it's all too real. David Baldacci's The Camel Club takes readers inside the Beltway as four unlikely misfits struggle not only to survive, but to save their president and their country from a plot that will lead to nuclear disaster.Bestselling BaldacciLast Man StandingThe WinnerTotal Control The Simple TruthAbsolute PowerSaving Faith ...
|  | Destroying Angel
Publication Date: September 15, 2008Dr. Eliot Sanders believes his life is on track at Healthways Hospital. But dark forces gather. Patients begin to die from unexplained causes. When Eliot's own health fails, he finds that he can no longer trust his traditional medicine to save himself or his dying patient. ...
|  | On Green Dolphin Street: A Novel
Release Date: January 7, 2003The bestselling author of Birdsong and Charlotte Gray delivers an enthralling, vibrantly evocative novel set in America in 1960, when the country stood poised between the paranoia of the Cold War and the ebullience of the New Frontier.Faulks' heroine is Mary Van der Linden, a pretty, reserved Englishwoman whose husband, Charlie, is posted to the British embassy in Washington. One night at a cocktail party Mary meets Frank Renzo, a reporter who has covered stories from the fall of Dienbienphu to the Emmett Till murder trial in Mississippi. Slowly, reluctantly, the...
|  | The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief
Publication Date: September 30, 2005 The elusive image of the Holy Grail has haunted the Western imagination for eight centuries. It represents the ideal of an unattainable yet infinitely desirable goal, the possibility of perfection. Initially conceived in literature, it became a Christian icon which has been re-created in a multitude of forms over time even though the Grail has no specific material attributes or true religious significance.Richard Barber traces the history of the legends surrounding the Holy Grail, beginning with Chrétien de Troyes's great romances of the twelfth ...
|  | The Clouds Should Know Me By Now: Buddhist Poet Monks of China
Publication Date: November 1, 1998The voices of fourteen eminent Chinese poet monks whose works span twelve centuries (A.D.700 -1900) are here presented both in the original Chinese and in English translation.The collection includes 136 poems divided into six sections with translator introductions to each poet and his work. The poets in this book have been chosen by the translators for their insight into the human condition and for the beauty of their poetic expression.In presenting the work of six very talented translators, including Red Pine (Bill Porter), Burton Watson, andJ. P. Seaton, t...
|  | Poems (Russian, French and English Edition)
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|  | Conversations a distance (French Edition)
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|  | Close Calls with Nonsense: Reading New Poetry
Release Date: March 31, 2009Essays and critical writings on contemporary poetry by Stephen Burt, “the finest critic of his generation” (Lucie Brock-Broido) Stephen Burt’s Close Calls with Nonsense provokes readers into the elliptical worlds of Rae Armantrout, Paul Muldoon, C. D. Wright, and other contemporary poets whose complexities make them challenging, original, and, finally, readable. Burt’s intelligence and enthusiasm introduce both tentative and longtime poetry readers to the rewards of reading new poetry. As Burt writes in the title essay: “The...
|  | Sir Gawain and the Classical Tradition: Essays on the Ancient Antecedents
Publication Date: January 27, 2006| ISBN-10: 0786420731 | ISBN-13: 978-0786420735The 14th century English alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is admired for its morally complex plot and brilliant poetics. A chivalric romance placed in an Arthurian setting, it received acclaim from the peasantry of its time for its commentary regarding important socio-political and religious concerns. The poem’s technical brilliance blends psychological depth and vivid language to produce an effect widely considered superior to any other work of the time. Although the poem is a combinat...
|  | The Knight without the Sword: A Social Landscape of Malorian Chivalry (Arthurian Studies)
Publication Date: December 7, 2000| Series: Arthurian Studies (Book 46) The question of how far the society in which Malory lived reflects that depicted in the Morte Darthur has always been hotly debated. While many critics have considered it a work of anachronistic escapism, more recently it has been argued that the romanticised world of chivalry and the reality of the gentry community revealed in contemporary letter collections represent complementary but irreconcilable aspects of fifteenth-century aristocratic life. This book challenges both assumptions, arguing that behind the chivalric ...
|  | Spit in the Ocean, No. 7: All About Ken Kesey
Release Date: October 28, 2003Between 1974 and 1981 Ken Kesey self-published six issues of a literary magazine called Spit in the Ocean. After the revolutionary novelist's death in the fall of 2001, one of his closest friends, acclaimed writer Ed McClanahan, decided to carry out Kesey's vision and put together a final issue of Spit as a tribute to Kesey's genius and imperturbable spirit. Featuring contributions from cultural luminaries-including Robert Stone, Paul Krassner, Wendell Berry, Bill Walton, and Grateful Dead lyricists Robert Hunter and John Perry Barlow-as well as "regular folk," ...
|  | Rethinking the "Romance of the Rose": Text, Image, Reception (The Middle Ages Series)
Publication Date: September 1, 1992| Series: The Middle Ages Series Represents all the major areas of current work on the Romance of the Rose, both in America and in Europe. ...
| | Undercover Lovers [Urban Affairs 1] (Siren Publishing Menage Amour ManLove)
Publication Date: September 7, 2012[Menage Amour ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Menage a Trois Romance, M/M/M, shape-shifters, HEA] Two undercover agents weave a web of deceit when they bed their target. Undercover Were-agent Slade Wolfe works for the Department of Shifter Affairs. He's on special assignment to take down Jaxon Castle, a resistance leader. Slade's contact in New York is a human cop, Mike Donovan, who's hiding his real relationship with their target-he and Jaxon are lovers. When Slade beds Jaxon so he can plant his surveillance equipment, a jealous Mike freaks out. Bot...
|  | Trunk Music (Harry Bosch, No. 5)
Publication Date: September 1, 2008Back on the job after an involuntary leave of absence, LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is ready for a challenge. But his first case is a little more than he bargained for.It starts with the body of a Hollywood producer in the trunk of a Rolls-Royce, shot twice in the head at close range - what looks like "trunk music," a Mafia hit. But the LAPD's organized crime unit is curiously uninterested, and when Harry follows a trail of gambling debts to Las Vegas, the case suddenly becomes more complex - and much more personal.A rekindled romance with an old...
|  | The Deader the Better: A Leo Waterman Mystery (Leo Waterman Mysteries)
Release Date: January 9, 2001| Series: Leo Waterman MysteriesSeattle p.i. Leo Waterman isn't looking for trouble when he and his forensic pathologist girlfriend Rebecca escape into the Washington wilder for a few days of relaxation -- it just seems to find him. An old friend has purchased some choice property here in North America's only rain forest and his posting of "No Trespassing" signs has incurred the wrath of every sportsman for miles around. But what starts as irksome harassment by the offended locals soon escalates into the real of the lethal. And it's just Waterman's luck to be i...
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