| Night Shift Publication Date: August 20, 2012The subjects of Karen Glenn's compelling poems vary widely, but whether she is praising night-shift workers, visiting a lab where human organs are grown in sheep, retelling myths, or describing personal experience, her deeper concern is always the "yearning heart," the heart that "keeps wanting, wanting/ the unnameable, the impossible." That unattainable yearning often results in loneliness, diminishment, dissatisfaction, but it is also, ultimately, evidence of hope. These deftly crafted, vivid poems are infused with intense feeling and piercing intelligence,...
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| | Jes Publication Date: October 7, 2011El año 2007 el Papa Benedicto XVI escribió un libro acerca de Jesús de Nazaret. Como era de esperar, para él Jesucristo fue el Hijo de Dios. Para mí no lo es, sino un hombre y nada más que un hombre. He querido darlo a entender dejando que Él hable libremente de sí mismo, que diga lo que de sí mismo siente y se asombre y divierta con todo lo que otros han dicho de él y sin fundamento sólido le han atribuido. Jesús de Nazaret, uno de tantos de aquel tiempo y lugar, y no otra cosa más sublime que ...
| | Folly and Glory (Berrybender Narratives, Book 4) Release Date: August 2, 2005As this final volume of The Berrybender Narratives opens, Tasmin and her family are under irksome, though comfortable, arrest in Mexican Santa Fe. Her father, the eccentric Lord Berrybender, is planning to head for Texas with his whole family and his retainers. Tasmin, who would once have followed her husband, Jim Snow, anywhere, is no longer even sure she likes him, or knows where to go to next.In the meantime, Jim Snow, accompanied by Kit Carson, journeys to New Orleans, where he meets up with a muscular black giant named Juppy in whose company they make their...
| | To Taste The Wine Release Date: February 22, 2011Chelsea Myles earns her living as an actress with her uncle's theatre troupe, performing cheap plays on the streets of London and picking the customers' pockets. Until one night, a robbery goes awry and Chelsea is left holding a purse with enough gold to buy her passage to Australia, and the chance of a fresh start. Once on board the vessel, Chelsea is intrigued by a fellow passenger, Quaid Tanner, who is returning to his vineyard in Australia. As much as Quaid admires the feisty, courageous Chelsea, circumstances seem destined to keep them apart. But in an exo...
| | Leopards Kill Release Date: November 3, 2009A journey into the hell that is the War on Terror—a Heart of Darkness for the new century. Former Army Special Forces soldier Jack Pilgrim has it all – big bucks, a successful security business with plush government contracts, a beautiful wife. Then Pilgrim’s partner, Merc Conrad, goes missing in Afghanistan with a chunk of government cash and most of the company’s assets. The CIA threatens to throw Pilgrim in jail if he doesn’t find Merc and return the money. Pilgrim knows his business--and his extravagant...
| | Eyeshield 21, Vol. 37 Release Date: October 4, 2011| Series: Eyeshield 21 (Book 37) Reads R to L (Japanese Style). Final Volume! Ready Set Hut In this action-packed final volume, Team USA and Team Japan face off in a bid for the title of best youth football team in the world. Rivalries within Team Japan are put aside as Hiruma and Agon execute a complicated formation. Can smart strategy overcome the sheer physical dominance of the American team? Seeing his teammates hurt, Sena bolts in and Team Japan seems set for victory. But the final five minutes of the game takes a surprising course as the earth-shattering ri...
| | An Uncertain Age Publication Date: September 6, 2011Justine’s life is uncertain when she meets Miles Peabody on the Eurostar. She has lost her job, her fiancé, everything except her dream of becoming an artist. Miles Peabody, a retired librarian and beekeeper, has always led a cautious, philosophical life. Now, faced with his mortality, he needs a miracle. Drawn inexplicably to each other, their relationship is tested when Miles invites Justine to join him on a Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage. But before she can answer, Miles goes missing. Desperate to find him, and nudged by the French police,...
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| | The Compact Bedford Introduction to Drama Publication Date: February 21, 2005| ISBN-10: 0312436971 | ISBN-13: 978-0312436971| Edition: 5th Adapted from the fifth edition of The Bedford Introduction to Drama, this concise version provides more plays, more commentaries, and more editorial features than any other brief anthology, making it like the longer edition the most comprehensive anthology of its kind. ...
| | Ballast (Poesie/Gallimard) (French Edition) ...
| | Albrecht von Hallers Ruhm als Dichter (American University Studies. Series I, Germanic Languages and Literature, Vol 52) (German Edition) ...
| | Endless River: Li Po and Tu Fu : A Friendship in Poetry ...
| | Manetho: History of Egypt and Other Works (Loeb Classical Library No. 350) Publication Date: January 1, 1940| ISBN-10: 0674993853 | ISBN-13: 978-0674993853Manetho was an Egyptian of the 3rd century BCE. Born probably at Sebennytus in the Delta, he became a priest or high priest at Heliopolis. Apparently he and a Greek Timotheus did much to establish the cult of Serapis in Egypt. Eight works or parts of works were ascribed to him, all on history and religion and all apparently in Greek: Aegyptiaca, on the history of Egypt; The Sacred Book on Egyptian religion; An Epitome of Physical Doctrines; On Festivals; On Ancient Ritual and Religion; On the Making of Kyphi ...
| | Imitation In Death Release Date: October 5, 2004| Series: In Death The summer of 2059 is drawing to a sweaty close when a killer makes his debut with the slashing and mutilation of a prostitute. He leaves behind a note addressed to Lieutenant Eve Dallas, commending her work and inviting her to participate in his game...and signs it "Jack." Now Eve is on the trail of a serial killer who knows as much about the history of murder as she does, and he's paying homage to some of history's most vicious, and infamous, killers, beginning with Jack the Ripper. But who will he choose to emulate next? And will Eve be able...
| | Clementine's Letter Release Date: January 6, 2009| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
| | How God made the Roma (A Romani folktale) Publication Date: February 1, 2009A beautifully illustrated Romani folktale about how God made the Roma and the other peoples of the earth, from Magoria Books' Romani Folktales collection. Hedina Sijercic, internationally published Romani Poet and Author, brings us the stories from her childhood with the vivid watercolour painted illustrations of Doris Greven. This special bilingual edition contains both the English version and the Romani original of the story.Look for other books from this series by searching for "Romani Folktales", or visit us at www.RomaniFolktales.com to see what you are...
| | Extreme Mountain Biking Moves (Behind the Moves) Publication Date: January 2003| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | The Official Sunderland AFC Annual 2012 ...
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