 | Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective (2nd Edition)
Publication Date: February 14, 2010| ISBN-10: 0136108040 | ISBN-13: 978-0136108047| Edition: 2For Computer Systems, Computer Organization and Architecture courses in CS, EE, and ECE departments.Few students studying computer science or computer engineering will ever have the opportunity to build a computer system. On the other hand, most students will be required to use and program computers on a near daily basis. Computer Systems: A Programmer’s Perspective introduces the important and enduring concepts that underlie computer systems by showing how these ideas affect the corre...
 |  | The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard (Library of America)
Release Date: March 29, 2012| Series: Library of America An artist associated with the New York School of poets, Joe Brainard(1942-1994) was a wonderful writer whose one-of-a-kind autobiographicalwork I Remember ("a completely original book" -Edmund White) hashad a wide and growing influence. It is joined in this major newretrospective with many other pieces that for the first time presentthe full range of Brainard's writing in all its deadpan wit, madcapinventiveness, self-revealing frankness, and generosity of spirit.The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard gathers intimatejournals...
|  | Davita's Harp
Release Date: August 27, 1996For Davita Chandal, growing up in the New York of the 1930s and '40s is an experience of joy and sadness. Her loving parents, both fervent radicals, fill her with the fiercely bright hope of a new and better world. But as the deprivations of war and depression take a ruthless toll, Davita unexpectedly turns to the Jewish faith that her mother had long ago abandoned, finding there both a solace for her questioning inner pain and a test of her budding spirit of independence.From the Paperback edition. ...
|  | A Face in the Crowd
Release Date: August 21, 2012The writing team that delivered the bestselling Faithful, about the 2004 Red Sox championship season, takes listeners to the ballpark again, and to a world beyond.Dean Evers, an elderly widower, sits in front of the television with nothing better to do than waste his leftover evenings watching baseball. It’s Rays/Mariners, and David Price is breezing through the line-up. Suddenly, in a seat a few rows up beyond the batter, Evers sees the face of someone from decades past, someone who shouldn’t be at the ballgame, shouldn’t be on the planet. And ...
|  | Silent Witness (Love Inspired Suspense)
Publication Date: August 7, 2012| Series: Love Inspired Suspense A double homicide has left the quiet town of Country Corners reeling. Sheriff Elizabeth Bradford is shocked by the crime…and by her urge to protect the only witness—a five-year-old autistic boy. For little Jeremy, Liz will do anything—even team up with psychiatrist Dr. Adam Morgan, the former high-school sweetheart who shattered her trust.Back then, Adam thought leaving town was his only option. He's never stopped regretting it. Jeremy holds the key to a killer's identity. And with Jeremy—and Liz...
|  | The Chukkons Say, "Ye Need ta Be a-Seein' Maycly"
Publication Date: April 23, 2012The Chukkons Say, "Ye Need ta Be a-Seein' Maycly" is a wonderful addition to Hidden Earth, Volume 1, Maycly Parts 1, 2, and 3. It is printed in landscape format - fun for kids of all ages. It is a companion book--a matching guidebook--to the characters, creatures, plants, maps, etc found in your Maycly novel. While the illustrations in the novel are miniaturized and appear in black and white, the ones in this companion book are full-sized and in full color (the way they were drawn). In addition, each of the illustrations offers an in-depth descriptio...
|  | My Visit to Agharta: The Long Lost Books Of Rampa
Publication Date: January 10, 2003NEWS FLASH! SECRET LONG LOST MANUSCRIPT FOUND!FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY RAMPA'S FASCINATING NARRATIVES HAVE BROUGHT GREAT JOY AND ENLIGHTENMENT TO MILLIONS WORLDWIDEAlways at the center of controversy, T. Lobsang Rampa initially came to the attention of the public in the 1950's. THE THIRD EYE received wide acclaim by a public that was just beginning to awaken to diverse forms of spirituality.WHAT MADE RAMPA DIFFERENT from other "teachers," is he did not push any of his experiences down the throats of others, but in a simple, humble fashion, told of a more peac...
|  | Attack of the Energy Vampire (Glow in the Dark Sticker Book)
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|  | Third and Heaven: A Novel
Publication Date: July 1, 2005“Covers all the basic food groups that nourish Hollywood: sex, power, dreams, and deception. What a great read.” —Steve Kmetko on In and Out in Hollywood It used to be trendy; now it’s just comfortable. And it’s the perfect spot to recover from Saturday night while preparing for Monday morning. Each Sunday, Third and Heaven, a little diner in West Hollywood, California, plays host to four friends who over breakfast counsel, console, encourage, mock, outrage and otherwise make each of their lives worth living. Freddy is an entertainm...
|  | Sex on a Stick
Publication Date: August 27, 2011~~Sex-on-a-Stick~~The woman has it all. A prestigious job in the Capital Complex. Ahybrid Subaru with all-wheel-drive and satellite radio. ASuburban townhouse with stainless steel appliances and granitecountertops. Yes, she has it all and why not? She is, afer all,Pandora Tanner, Capital City tour-guide. ...
|  | Reading Greek Tragedy
Publication Date: May 31, 1986| ISBN-10: 0521315794 | ISBN-13: 978-0521315791This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not know Greek and who may be unfamiliar with the context of the Athenian drama festival but who nevertheless wants to appreciate the plays in all their complexity. Simon Goldhill aims to combine the best contemporary scholarly criticism in classics with a wide knowledge of modern literary studies in other fields. He discusses the masterpieces of Athenian drama in the light of contemporary critical...
|  | Ariake: Poems of Love and Longing by the Women Courtiers of Ancient Japan
Publication Date: July 15, 2000Books like Arthur Golden's Memoirs of a Geisha have signaled the current fascination with the discreetly private side of Japan during the evocative age of dynasties and imperial rule. Ariake, a stunning gift book, offers up the passionate words of the elegant and cultured female courtesans of ancient Japan. It was customary in the late 1st and early 2nd century Japanese courts for women to express their hearts' greatest desires and sorrows through poetry. Translated and compiled in Ariake, these lyrical and poignant verses of seduction, love, and lament are bot...
|  | Sing, Stranger: A Century of American Yiddish Poetry-A Historical Anthology
Publication Date: September 20, 2006Sing, Stranger is a comprehensive historical anthology of a century of American poetry written in Yiddish and now translated into English for the first time. Here are the Proletarian or "sweat-shop" poets, sympathizing with Socialist Anarchists, who were highly popular with Yiddish audiences at the end of the nineteenth century; the lyrical moods and ironies of the "Young Generation" at the beginning of the twentieth century; the sophisticated poetry of the modern world seen through the individualistic prism of the "Introspectivists" after World War I; sam...
|  | Australia in peace and war
Publication Date: July 28, 2010This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy th...
|  | Dusting the Color From Roses: A Billigual Collection of Arabic Poetry
Publication Date: January 1, 1995Dusting the Colour from Roses is a bilingual (Arabic/English) collection of poems by one of the Arabian Gulf's major literary figures. Ghazi Algosaibi's themes are universal love, death, the passage of time and the passing of the seasons. The voice in his poems, while unmistakably his own, draws on a wealth of traditions including the classical, the chivalric, the neo-classical and the modernist.The translation from the Arabic has been revised and reworked by the British poetess Heather Lawton. The Arabic and English versions are printed on facing page...
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|  | The Nymph King (Atlantis)
Publication Date: February 1, 2010| Series: Atlantis Females young and old, beautiful and plain crave Valerian's touch. None can resist his blatant sensuality and potent allure—until he steals Shaye Holling from a Florida beach and holds her prisoner in his underwater kingdom. The cynical Shaye wants nothing to do with the mighty warlord, but she's inexplicably drawn to him. For underneath the warrior's arrogant beauty lies a complex and powerful man. A man whose caress is like fire….Now Valerian must fight for the privilege of claiming her as his own. Because there's one thing ...
|  | Wanted: One Groom
Publication Date: June 1, 2004If Hanna Rockwell isn't married by the time she reachesher 30th birthday, she will lose her entire inheritance, which not only effects her, but effects her mother and brother,who live at Rockwell Place with her.Tired of the pressure her mother, Mary, and brother, Will are putting on her to get married to save their home,she challenges them."Mother, you plan the wedding. Will, you find the groom.And I'll get married on my 30th birthday!" --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths
Publication Date: April 27, 1987| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, includingexplanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper. ...
|  | The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
Publication Date: September 26, 1990| Age Level: 4 and up Coveting a mandarin duck for his magnificent plumage, a greedy Japanese lord captures and cages him for all to admire. But the wild drake pines for his mate. Some compassionate servants release the drake to go to his mate, but are sentenced to death for it--and the drake comes to their rescue. Watercolor and pastel paintings illuminate this Japanese folktale. ...
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