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Summons to Memphis
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Peter Taylor
Winner of a Pulitzer Prize and the Ritz-Paris Hemingway Award, "A Summons to Memphis" is thematically a typical Southern tale of family tension, middle-aged desperation and revenge. Collections by Peter Taylor include "In the Miro District" and "The Old Forest" - winner of the PEN/Faulkner Prize.
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Who Was Sacagawea?
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Dennis Brindell Fradin, Judith Bloom Fradin, Val Paul Taylor (Illustrator)
Kids can learn all about Sacagawea, who was only 16 when she made the famous journey across 4,500 miles of unexplored territory with Lewis and Clark as their guide. Illustrations.
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Old Forest and Other Stories
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Peter Taylor
First published in 1985, these stories set in Taylor's native Tennessee won the PEN-Faulkner Award.
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In the Tennessee country
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Peter Taylor
This novel, by Pulitzer Prize winner Peter Taylor, tells the story of a Tenessee-bred man's obsession to recover a vanished uncle and to understand the nature of his disappearance, in a narrative that explores the crossroads in life and the paths we choose.
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The Collected Stories of Peter Taylor
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Peter Taylor
These 21 tales represent a selection taken from Taylor's stories written between 1940 and 1969.
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Provos: The IRA & Sinn Fein
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Mr. Peter Taylor
This work examines the Provos, from 1969, when the IRA was effectively dead and buried, to within a few short years, when it had resurrected to become the most feared and sophisticated terrorist organization in the world. The book is based on in-depth interviews with key personalities in the Army, Police, British and Irish governments, giving ...
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Winchell Cuts the Cheese
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Taylor Lee, Peter Van Dijk
Vibrant art and clever wordplay introduce an adorable pig (and his long-suffering friends) as he comes to grips with that most natural--and embarrassing--of acts. Full color.
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Loyalists
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Peter Taylor
This title is based on a series of frank interviews with both the paramilitary leaders who lead loyalist strategy and the gunmen who carried out the bombings. There are also interviews with loyalist and unionist politicians who operated centre-stage, with an account of the violence of the paramilitaries.
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Conversations with Peter Taylor
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Hubert Horton McAlexander (Photographer), Peter Hillsman Taylor (Photographer)
Collections of interviews with notable modern writers
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The S.W.A.T. Workout: The Elite Law Enforcement Exercise Program Inspired by the Officers of Special Weapons and Tactics Teams
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Stewart Smith, Peter Field Peck (Photographer), Jody Taylor (Foreword by)
With detailed exercise descriptions, workout plans, clear photos, nutrition tips, and more, this elite exercise plan, inspired by the officers of Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) teams, provides an intense exercise routine for fitness enthusiasts in and out of uniform. 100 b&w photos.
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Behind the Mask
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Peter Taylor
"Behind the Mask: The IRA and Sinn Fein" is brand new, and the most current investigation available of the world's most sophisticated guerrilla movement -- the Irish Republican Army. Veteran BBC reporter Peter Taylor has gained unprecedented access to confessed IRA terrorists and their first-hand accounts of bloody warfare and their political ...
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United States History
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Emma J. Lapansky-werner, Randy Roberts, Peter B. Levy, Alan Taylor
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The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy
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Peter Adamson (Editor), Richard C Taylor (Editor)
Philosophy written in Arabic and in the Islamic world represents one of the great traditions of Western philosophy. Inspired by Greek philosophical works and the indigenous ideas of Islamic theology, Arabic philosophers from the ninth century onwards put forward ideas of great philosophical and historical importance. This collection of essays, by ...
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Woman of Means
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Peter Taylor
As a boy's attachment to his high class stepmother and her "means" grows, her marriage to his father begins to crumble in small, subtle ways, which ultimately lead to larger, more devastating consequences. The first Southern novel of time, memory, and family secrets by the Pulitzer Prize-winning storyteller.
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In the Miro District and Other Stories
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Peter Taylor
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The Oracle at Stoneleigh Court: Stories
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Peter Taylor
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Summons to Memphis, here is a haunting collection of fiction--including a novella, ten stories, and three one-act plays--that examines lost love, retribution, second chances, human perversity, and ghosts.
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Oracle at Stoneleigh Court
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Peter Taylor
A collection of Taylor's work which includes a novella, 10 stories and three one-act plays. Set mostly in early 20th-century Tennessee, St Louis and North Carolina, they are tales of fate, exploring the themes of lost love, retribution, second chances and ghosts.
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In the Miro District
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Peter Taylor
Each of the eight short stories collected here reveals the hidden places and locked rooms inside human relationships. A master of the short story and winner of the Ritz-Hemingway Award, Taylor explores the words of love in the events of ordinary life. Peter Taylor is the author of A Summons to Memphis, also a September paperback release.
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Ielts Collected Papers: Research in Speaking and Writing Assessment
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Lynda Taylor (Editor), Peter Falvey (Editor)
This volume brings together a set of ten IELTS-related research studies - four on Speaking and six on Writing - conducted between 1995 and 2001. The ten studies were funded under the auspices of the British Council/IELTS Australia Joint-funded Research Program which promotes research activity among IELTS test stakeholders around the world. ...
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Political Geography: World-Economy, Nation-State and Locality
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Peter J Taylor
Dramatic changes have occurred in the political world arena since the publication of the last edition of this classic text. New states have arrived on the world stage and as we approach the Millenium the geopolitical order of the 90s continues to transform. Political Geography relates these global processes to day-to-day experience, fully ...
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Science at the Extreme: Scientists on the Cutting Edge of Discovery
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Peter Lane Taylor, Professor Thomas E Lovejoy, Ph.D. (Foreword by)
There are some pressing scientific questions that just cannot be answered in the laboratory, and thus a special breed of scientists is exploring some very out-of-the-way places - and risking their lives - to do what is called extreme science. They hang from suspension bridges, climb the tallest trees on Earth, extract venom from lethal snakes, ...
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The American Century
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David Slater (Editor), Peter J Taylor (Editor)
This book brings together studies of Americanization and American imperialism to assess how far the twentieth century can be seen as the "American Century". The collection comprises new contributions exploring the "geographic dialogues" that arise as the result of the projection of American power and culture in the world. The book provides a ...
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Theory and applications of numerical analysis
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George M Phillips, Peter J Taylor (Editor)
This text is a self-contained Second Edition, providing an introductory account of the main topics in numerical analysis. The book emphasizes both the theorems which show the underlying rigorous mathematics and the algorithms which define precisely how to program the numerical methods. Both theoretical and practical examples are included. It is a ...
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Coleridge: Poems
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was the master impresario of English Romanticism -- an enormously erudite and tireless critic, lecturer, and polemicist who almost single-handedly created the intellectual climate in which the Romantic movement was received and understood. He was also, in poems such as 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,' ...
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The Symbolist Prints of Edvard Munch: The Vivian and David Campbell Collection
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Elizabeth Prelinger, Michael Park-Taylor, Peter Schjeldahl
Edvard Munch is famous for his prints, particularly "The Scream" and "Madonna". This work considers Munch's graphic work through the lens of a private collection, which includes impressions of virtually all of his major prints, along with alternative versions and early states.
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