 | Leave It to Psmith
Publication Date: July 2, 2012“P.G. Wodehouse is still the funniest writer ever to have put words on paper.” —Hugh LaurieRonald Psmith (“the ‘p’ is silent, as in pshrimp”) is always willing to help a damsel in distress. So when he sees Eve Halliday without an umbrella during a downpour, he nobly offers her an umbrella, even though it’s one he picks out of the Drone Club’s umbrella rack. Psmith is so besotted with Eve that, when Lord Emsworth, her new boss, mistakes him for Ralston McTodd, a poet, Psmith pretends to be him so he c...
 |  | Macbeth (Bibliolife Reproduction)
Publication Date: June 4, 2009| Series: Bibliolife Reproduction This 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. ...
|  | Stories: An Audio Collection
Publication Date: May 11, 2010“I think people have an absolute ear for what is true,” Garrison Keillor told an interviewer. It is this rare and marvelous sense of truth—of laughter, joy, and compassion and situations—that makes Keillor such a brilliant and beloved storyteller.The collection includes: Your Book Saved My Life, Mister, End of the Trail, Meeting Famous People, Family Honeymoon Al Denny, Basketball, After A Fall, The Babe, We Are Still Married, Drowning, Attitude, Letter From Ruth Luger to Joanne Leinenkranz, Nu Er Der Youl Igen, The Chuck Show of Tele...
|  | Brill's Companion to Ovid
Publication Date: January 2002| ISBN-10: 9004121560 | ISBN-13: 978-9004121560This volume on the Roman poet Ovid (43 BCE - 17 CE) comprises articles by an international group of fourteen scholars. Their contributions cover a wide range of topics, including a biographical essay, a survey of the major manuscripts and textual traditions, and a comprehensive discussion of Ovid's style. The remaining chapters are devoted to focused studies of each of Ovid's major works, with emphasis given where appropriate to the poet's interest in genre and narrative techniques, his engagement with the poetr...
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|  | The Poetics of Primitive Accumulation: English Renaissance Culture and the Genealogy of Capital
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|  | Terroni: All That Has Been Done to Ensure that the Italians of the South Became "Southerners" (Via Folios)
Publication Date: November 1, 2011| ISBN-10: 1599540312 | ISBN-13: 978-1599540313Literary Nonfiction. Translated from the Italian by Ilaria Marra Rosiglioni. "Pino Aprile's TERRONI is one of those books that could cause a revolution, albeit a peaceful one, if read by enough people. It could become 'the spark that starts the fire' by igniting a sentiment of unity among southern Italians, who are discovering that something is missing in mainstream history books informing how Italy was united 150 years ago."—Naples Politics ...
|  | A Critical Reader of the Romantic Grand Tour: Tristes Plaisirs
Publication Date: June 21, 2011| ISBN-10: 0719044995 | ISBN-13: 978-0719044991Chloe Chard assembles fascinating passages from late eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century accounts of travel in Italy, by Northern Europeans, writing in English (or, in some cases, translated into English at the time); it includes writings by Charles Dupaty, Maria Graham, Anna Jameson, Sydney Morgan, Henry Matthews and Hester Lynch Piozzi. The extracts often focus on the labile moods that contribute to the ‘triste plaisir’ of travelling (as Madame de Staël termed it): moods such...
|  | 361 (Hard Case Crime (Mass Market Paperback))
Release Date: March 29, 2011| Series: Hard Case Crime (Mass Market Paperback) (Book 9) The men in the tan-and-cream Chrysler came with guns blazing. When Ray woke up in the hospital a month later, he was missing an eye, and his father was dead. Then things started to get bad... From the incomparable Donald E. Westlake comes a devastating story of betrayal and revenge, exploring the limits of family loyalty and how far a man will go when everything he loves is taken from him. ...
|  | A Lot to Remember: A Supernatural Journey Through Thr French Province of Lot (Joan Grant Autobiography)
Publication Date: February 1, 1999| Series: Joan Grant Autobiography Subtitled "a supernatural journey through France," this book is a charming memoir based on several trips Joan Grant made through the Lot region of France. She describes not only her mundane travels and adventures, but also the hidden dimensions of her trips--the laments of soldiers who had recently died during the second world war, as well as the cries of spirits who had died violently centuries before. ...
|  | The Drowned Vault: Ashtown Burials #2
Release Date: September 11, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | God in a Child's World and King Catfish Roonie and His Neighbors
Publication Date: September 15, 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up These two delightful stories will excite children's imaginations, whilst also conveying ideas concerning God, love and friendship. Read alone, or with a parent, the tales of Shinia and Annaud, and of the catfish at Lake Rickets, impart important lessons in a fun and simple way. Beautifully written, and lovingly told, they will inspire all readers, young and old, to love and respect their neighbors. ...
|  | The Smell Of Paint
Release Date: September 26, 2006Smell Of Paint is published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside. ...
|  | Rocket Science (Mini Maestro)
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|  | Transition Mathematics
Publication Date: May 1998New Hardcover. Ships from Fla in 24 hrs. v ...
|  | Edexcel Chemistry (Essentials Series)
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|  | North American Indian Music (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Watts Library (Sagebrush))
Publication Date: September 1, 2002| Age Level: 3 and up...
|  | Hero Tales vol.2
Publication Date: November 1, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up These inspiring true tales and beautiful illustrations make up two powerful treasuries, each featuring forty-five stories from influential Christian heroes' lives. Excitement and adventure allow elementary-age children to learn valuable lessons of virtue through the lives of important historical figures. Loved by parents and children alike, Dave and Neta Jackson's newly repackaged collections include the lives of heroic Christians such as Florence Nightingale, Corrie ten Boom, Billy Graham, Mother Teresa, and man...
|  | The One Year Book of Devotions for Girls, Volume 2
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|  | Watercolors Made Easy: learn how to use watercolours with step-by-step techniques and projects to follow, in 150 colour photographs
Publication Date: September 24, 2008| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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