 | El Regimen/: La Maldad Avanza / Antes De Que Fueran Dejados Atras (Antes de que fueran dejados atr
Publication Date: March 1, 2006| Series: Antes de que fueran dejados atr...
 |  | Nemesis (Resident Evil #5)
Release Date: October 3, 2000| Series: Resident Evil (Pocket) (Book 5) Zombies. Mutant animals. Bioengineered weapons and surgically enhanced monsters. Secret labs and widespread conspiracies. It seemed impossible, but Kill Valentine and her teammates among the S.T.A.R.S. had seen it all firsthand when the Umbrella Corporation turned Raccoon City into a staging ground for the most insidious genetic experiments ever conceived. After all she's been through, Valentine is ready to leave that remote mountain community forever. But Umbrella isn't finished with Raccoon City. Too much evidence of th...
|  | A Disorder Peculiar to the Country: A Novel
Publication Date: September 25, 2007HANDLE A rollicking dark comedy about terrorism, war and conjugal strife.DESCRIPTION Joyce and Marshall Harriman are struggling to divorce each other while sharing a cramped, hateful Brooklyn apartment with their two small children. On the morning of September 11, 2001 Joyce departs for Newark Airport to catch a flight to San Francisco, and Marshall goes to his office in the World Trade Center. She misses her flight, and he's late for work, but on that grim day, in a devastated city, among millions seized by fear and grief, each thinks ...
|  | How to Be a Cowboy
Publication Date: October 1, 2009How to be a Cowboy is A compendium of knowledge and insight, wit and wisdom, an all around resource for every aspect of cowboy life. It includes the least you need to know aboutranching, rodeoing, cooking, dancing, music, yodeling, boots, shirts, horses, hats, buckles, denim, lingo, poetry, and even how to walk like a cowboy. Cowboy history and culture come to light through photos, excerpts, short stories, poems, drawings, prose, and more.A western icon meets popular culture(20091130) ...
|  | The Silly Season: A Novel
Publication Date: June 1, 2008Jack Stack is an editor with the full-blown tabloid virus. He says “bollocks” a lot and his headline signature is a “double ejaculation mark.” He revels in Fleet Street’s nonstop silly season of hunting down young royals and petrifying cabinet members. He even outsmarts the Palace, prime minister, and proprietor to win a knighthood for “services to journalism” at the hand of the sovereign whose family he has comprehensively shafted. When Jack takes over the beleaguered Mercury, within a day he transforms the formerly re...
|  | Dickinson: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
Release Date: November 2, 1993| Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Poems: Dickinson contains poems from The Poet's Art, The Works of Love, and Death and Resurrection, as well as an index of first lines. ...
|  | Aztecs on Stage: Religious Theater in Colonial Mexico
Publication Date: October 15, 2011| ISBN-10: 080614209X | ISBN-13: 978-0806142098Nahuatl drama, one of the most surprising results of the Catholic presence in colonial Mexico, merges medieval European religious theater with the language and performance traditions of the Aztec (Nahua) people of central Mexico. Franciscan missionaries, seeking effective tools for evangelization, fostered this new form of theater after observing the Nahuas’ enthusiasm for elaborate performances. The plays became a controversial component of native Christianity, allowing Nahua performers to present Chr...
|  | Articulations: The Body and Illness in Poetry
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|  | Ecology and the End of Postmodernism (Postmodern Encounters)
Publication Date: August 7, 1997| ISBN-10: 1840462795 | ISBN-13: 978-1840462791In 1979 Jean-Francois Lyotard claimed to have laid the 'grand narrative' to rest. Yet the ecological disasters of recent years Myerson argues, herald a return of the big story, and in a new way are a legitmation, after all, of science. Once again, the minutiae of the everyday are simultaneously part of the bigger picture... ...
|  | Worlds of Written Discourse: A Genre-Based View (Advances in Applied Linguistics)
Publication Date: June 22, 2004| ISBN-10: 0826454461 | ISBN-13: 978-0826454461| Edition: 1 Genre theory in the past few years has contributed immensely to our understanding of the way discourse is used in academic, professional and institutional contexts. However, its development has been constrained by the nature and design of its applications, which have invariably focused on language teaching and learning, or communication training and consultation. This has led to the use of simplified and idealised genres. In contrast to this, the real world of discourse is complex, dynamic and unpr...
|  | The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
Publication Date: March 17, 2008| ISBN-10: 0822342022 | ISBN-13: 978-0822342021The Female Complaint is part of Lauren Berlant’s groundbreaking “national sentimentality” project charting the emergence of the U.S. political sphere as an affective space of attachment and identification. In this book, Berlant chronicles the origins and conventions of the first mass-cultural “intimate public” in the United States, a “women’s culture” distinguished by a view that women inevitably have something in common and are in need of a conversation that fee...
|  | The Florida Reader: Visions of Paradise
Publication Date: November 1, 1994Anthology of writings about Florida-a historical and literary introduction to our state's rich and diverse culture. From early Spanish myths and Seminole and African-American folktales to the latest descriptions of modern Miami. For students of literature and Floridiana. ...
|  | Lover from the Sea
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|  | Enchantress
Publication Date: March 18, 2011A top secret computer intelligence organization stumbles across a virus that is propagating across computer systems around the world at an exponential rate.Written in 1992, a time when modems and bulletin board systems were the norm and the Internet was just coming into its own,Enchantress takes you into a world where bits and bytes wreak havoc and devastation in the real world.Join the team of COMPOPS as they turn their computer skills against a cyber foe while they face real world threats to their lives because of their actions in the digital realm. ...
|  | Jelly's Gold: A McKenzie Novel (Twin Cities P.I. Mac McKenzie Novels)
Release Date: May 12, 2009| Series: Twin Cities P.I. Mac McKenzie Novels Rushmore McKenzie, a retired St. Paul policeman and unexpected millionaire, often works as an unlicensed P.I., doing favors as it suits him. When graduate students Ivy Flynn and Josh Berglund show up with a story about $8 million in missing stolen gold from the ‘30s, McKenzie is intrigued. In the early 20th century, St. Paul, Minnesota was an open city —a place where gangsters could come and stay unmolested by the local authorities. Frank “Jelly” Nash was suspected of masterminding a daring r...
|  | Kill Now, Pay Later
Publication Date: September 1, 2007When Ben Gates took the job guarding the presents at a ritzy upper-class wedding, he thought it would be a simple assignment: stand around, look tough, and make sure none of the bridesmaids walk off with the jewelry. But that was before someone slipped sleeping pills into Ben’s coffee and a bizarre robbery attempt left two people dead. Now Ben’s reputation is on the line – and if he doesn’t figure out which of three beautiful women is hiding a murderous secret, his life may be as well… --This text refers to an alter...
|  | Little Red Hood and the Kesh Kayl: The Armenian Version of Little Red Riding Hood
Publication Date: June 6, 2011The classic fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood retold with an Armenian twist!In this Armenian-ized version of the classic, Little Red Hood (Garmir Klghanotz) has set out to Medz Mayreeg's (Grandma's) house to bring her sick grandmother some freshly baked lamajun (Armenian pizza). Little does she know, the kesh kayl (bad wolf) is hot on her trail, as lamajun is his favorite food to eat! The kesh kayl tricks Little Red Hood and arrives at Medz Mayreeg's house before her, hungrily waiting for the lamajun to arrive. The kayl's plot to steal the lamajun is ultimately ...
|  | The Ugly Duckling (Spanish edition): El patito feo
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|  | Mind-Boggling Word Puzzles (Dover Children's Activity Books)
Publication Date: March 18, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | A. E. Housman (Bloom's Major Poets)
Publication Date: May 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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