Best known for "Goodbye to Berlin" - the inspiration for "Cabaret" - Christopher Isherwood is considered as both a literary and a gay pioneer. This volume collects 24 essays and interviews on his life and work offering and in-depth view of the author, his literary legacy and his continuing influence. Mixing critiques with personal reminiscences, ...
From New Orleans ("Love, Bourbon Street") to San Francisco ("Love, Castro Street"), Alyson's richly detailed, highly acclaimed series finds its way to the sun-dappled land of Southern California. The story of Los Angeles' gay history is often overshadowed by the mystique of Hollywood, as well as the notion that the gay community was centered in ...
These interviews capture Isherwood (1904-1986) candidly discussing his famous friendships with W. H. Auden, Aldous Huxley, and E. M. Forster; his conversion from Christianity to Hinduism; his diary-writing; and the intersection of his life and his art.
How can we best understand the impact of revolutionary technologies on the business cycle, the economy, and society? Why is economics meaningless without history and without an understanding of institutional and technical change? Does the 'new economy' mean the 'end of history'?an we best understand the impact of revolutionary technologies on ...
One of the first Thunderbolt groups to see action in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO) with the US Army Air Forces, the 56th Fighter Group was the only unit within the Eighth Air Force to remain equipped with the mighty P-47 until the War's end. This group was responsible for devising many of the bomber escort tactics employed by VIII ...
Massive technological development has changed the face of industry drammatically. This text provides an analysis of the trends and dynamics of innovation in industry. It has been updated with recent statistical information and examples. A new section explores the debate surrounding macroeconomics in an analysis of the impact of globalization on ...
At a time when evidence is everything, the comprehensive "Handbook of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies" handbook provides a unique, up-to-date overview of the current evidence-base for psychological therapies and major psychological disorders. The editors take a pluralistic approach, covering cognitive and behavioural therapies as well as ...
How can we best understand the impact of revolutionary technologies on the business cycle, the economy, and society? Why is economics meaningless without history and without an understanding of institutional and technical change? Does the 'new economy' mean the 'end of history'? These are some of the questions addressed in this authoritative ...
The Wyrm Is upon Us Werewolf legends reach back to the Golden Age of Gaia, Garou still gather around the campfire today, even as tribe fights tribe and the Wyrm slowly devours the world. Now you can relive some of the greatest Garou legends with Werewolf Chronicles Volume 2, a compilation of the first Werewolf stories ever told. This Is a Good Day ...
With the increasing use of more powerful multiprocessor computer systems comes the need to develop parallel implementations of numerical methods which were originally developed for use with uniprocessors. Focusing on shared and local memory MIMD parallel computer systems, this volume is designed to help applications programmers make the not-so ...
Technical innovation has moved to centre stage in contemporary debates on economic theory and policy. The third edition of this work has been rewritten in all the existing chapters and has added ten new chapters to address recent advances in theory and in policymaking. Dealing with the international dimensions of technical change including ...
Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa is an indispensable guide for sufferers, their friends and families, those in the helping professions, and anyone seeking a better understanding of this disorder. It provides descriptions of the eating habits and the underlying psychological and social problems which can result in a preoccupation with body image, ...
This is a Joseph Soyinka mystery.Murder on the city streets - Police detective Joseph Soyinka made many enemies fighting police corruption in Nigeria but he refused to be intimidated - until his wife was killed and his life destroyed by unknown forces. Now he lives with his young son in the anonymous safety of New York City. By day he drives a ...
A selection of multiple choice questions intended as a guide for MRCPsych examinations. Also included are answers, a test paper, hints on how to use guessing in the examination, and hidden rules in MCQs.
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Black Star
Date Published: 2008
Description: New. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Uncorrected proof copy in brand new condition of two crme thrillers in a dos a dos format. read more
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