Unfolding through cheerful illustrations and a two-tiered text, details about the Greek philosopher's life and times are explained in this book that chronicles the origins of Western philosophy. Full color.
In this engaging and lively collection of conversational profiles, 28 powerful and individual voices reflect on what inspires, directs, infuriates, and sustains them in what they do. Includes conversations with Diane Johnson, Louise Erdich, M.F.K. Fisher, Gloria Naylor, Amy Tan, Joyce Carol Oates and more. 28 photographs.
A study of the "Homeric Centos", a pastiche poem on a biblical theme composed by the Theodosian Empress Eudocia using only verses from the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey". This text introduces readers to the poem as a comparative reading of Homer and the bible, based upon inter-textual associations.
The authors--acclaimed sex and relationship educators--regard every individual as a unique and potential sex bomb regardless of his or her age, shape, and looks. Their guide depicts 101 sexual positions with real porn stars. (Relationships)
A self-help sex and relationship guide by authorities in sex and psychology, this text provides full coverage of the various stages and practices during one's sex life.
The aim of this text is to provide an integrated account of the principles and properties of the most important types of physical transducer, whether analogue or digital. The treatment is primarily from the measured standpoint, so that, for example, the different types of length transducer are discussed and compared together in one chapter. ...
Western Europe has a wide range of heathers and moorland, with Great Britain and Ireland having optimum conditions for the full development of heather. Scotland has a mixture of blanket bogs, wet heathers and moorland scapes shaped by burning and other sorts of management mainly for red grouse, hill sheep and red deer. This text celebrates these ...
Diogenes is a dog who leaves his cozy doghouse and runs off to the great city of Athens, Greece. There he takes upon himself the role of "watchdog" to those around him. Includes an Author's Note about the real philosopher Diogenes. Full color.
Fox and Bowen on the Law of Private Companies is a concise, practical text which deals specifically with the aspects of company law which are exclusively or particularly relevant to private companies. Although the focus is on the law, the book also provides a thorough examination of the tax and accounting issues. The second edition has been ...
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