With a totally fresh voice--carefully controlled yet without artifice--Thomas King presents a complex web of character, myth, folklore, and very contemporary experience. Green Grass, Running Water is a rich tale that ranges from a Blackfoot reservation to Hollywood, weaving magical humor, revisionist history, nostalgia and sacred humanity into one ...
For introductory-level courses in Advertising offered by communications, journalism, and marketing departments. This revision of the classic Kleppner text provides a sophisticated overview of the marketing communication field, branding, integrated communications, and new media advertising. Covering the entire field of advertising with special ...
The seventh edition of "Advanced Financial Accounting" is a comprehensive and highly illustrated presentation of the accounting and reporting principles used in a variety of business entities. The complete presentations of worksheets, schedules, and financial statements allow students to see the development of each new topic. The book's building ...
Truth and Bright Water are towns on either side of the river that separates Montana and Canada, where two Alberta Indian boys, Tecumseh and Lum, live with their families. The book begins with a suicide--a woman jumps into the river--and ends with the boys' involvement in the Indian Days Festival, which brings to light unexpected revelations.
Complex, contentious, and blessed with the ability to find the next big talent, David Geffen has left his mark on American popular culture. This traditional biography is also a business success story that chronicles how the self-educated Brooklyn boy, son of a brassiere maker, rose to become one of the richest men in America. Photo insert.
It's welcome to New York and watch out for the locals in this delightful new tale of love, mystery, madness and mayhem in the most intriguing, romantic and fast-paced setting of them all--New York City. Readers will join master storytellers Larry King and Thomas H. Cook on this top-speed ride through the bright lights of the big City and down ...
In this gentle and humorous novel, Medicine River, a small town that lies outside the Blackfoot Reservation, comes vividly to life. Thomas King's portrait of Native American life has already been acclained by Tony Hillerman who wrote of Medicine River, "A lovely book...Thomas King is off to a wonderful start".
A demonstration of how Jung's quest for wholeness through the "four" faculties he saw in every psyche can be seen in the growth of the ideas of 12 key philosophers. The author examines and compares the 12 philosophers and gives an explanation of the development of their thought.
Taking on nothing less than the formation of modern sexual and gender identities, King examines the way masculinity in the 17th and 18th centuries was reconfigured, and how heterosexuality in turn became naturalized. This is a crucial work by one of the field's leading scholars. The Gendering of Men, 1600-1750 traces the transition from a society ...
Can modern science tell us what happened to Amelia Earhart? The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) has spent fifteen years searching for the famous lost pilot using everything from archival research and archaeological survey to side-scan sonar and the analysis of radio wave propagation. In this spellbinding book, four of ...
Places That Count offers professionals within the field of cultural resource management (CRM) valuable practical advice on dealing with traditional cultural properties (TCPs). Responsible for coining the term to describe places of community-based cultural importance, Thomas King now revisits this subject to instruct readers in TCP site ...
This new edition includes a full bibliographical and critical account of "The Mistress". The authority of early printed editions is tested against many other versions of the poems appearing in manuscript copies, printed miscellanies, and as song texts. Illustrated.
Arms medical students with a complete guide to the seven subjects covered on the USMLE Step 1, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, and behavioral sciences. The book features over 1,200 exam-type questions, answers with detailed rationales, and two integrated practice tests.
Renowned cultural resource management consultant Thomas F. King demystifies this web of regulations surrounding this field, providing frank, practical advice on how to ensure regulatory compliance in dealing with archaeological sites, historic buildings, urban districts, sacred sites and objects, shipwrecks, and archives. In this new edition, King ...
From the host of CNN's "Larry King Live" and an Edgar Award-winning mystery writer comes a madcap caper about the bright lights and dimwits of Manhattan. "[A] delightful farce . . ."--"Publishers Weekly."
A trickster named Coyote rules her world, until a funny-looking stranger named Columbus changes her plans. Unimpressed by the wealth of moose, turtles, and beavers in Coyote's land, he'd rather figure out how to hunt human beings to sell back in Spain. Thomas King uses a bag of literary tricks to shatter the stereotypes surrounding Columbus's ...
Professionals in Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, Special Education, and related fields are becoming more interested in how humans use technology. Until now, the books available on human factors were more engineering oriented; this new reference is readable and understandable to students, professionals, assistive technology users, families, ...
Closely coordinated with the text, the study guide contains summaries of the key concepts presented in each chapter and provides self-diagnostic and review materials in the form of multiple-choice, true/false, and fill-in-the-blank questions, as well as both short and comprehensive exercises and problems. The solutions are provided so that ...
They're going to wipe out your neighborhood or drive you off your ranch to put in a transit station or a surface mine. How do you stop it? Tom King, renowned expert on the heritage preservation process in the United States, explains to preservationists and other community activists the ins and outs of Section 106 of the National Historic ...
Governmental guidelines have forced a dramatic change in the practice of archaeological surveying in recent decades. Reacting to public and private development, surveying is needed to accurately inventory the cultural resources of a region and provide guidance for their preservation and management. Greg White and Tom King provide a handy ...
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