David Lebovitz's credentials are impressive: he spent 12 years as a pastry cook at Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California. This collection of dessert recipes is the result of his expertise, and includes inspiring and delicious recipes in virtually every genre.
This highly respected anthology presents the work of 66 poets who have "shaped the contours and direction of the mainstream of American poetry" from 1955 to the present. The collection provides a generous sampling of each poet with a photo, biographical sketches, and bibliographies. A prolific poet, editor Michael Waters continues the careful ...
On Good Land features the trials, tribulatio ns, and triumphs of Michael Ableman and his farm, Fairview G ardens, a small but very successful organic oasis set in the middle of suburban Santa Barbara, in California. '
English for Specific Purposes offers the teacher a new perspective on this important field. The main concern is effective learning and how this can best be achieved in ESP courses. The authors discuss the evolution of ESP and its position today; the role of the ESP teacher; course design; syllabuses; materials; teaching methods, and evaluation ...
Neurology is primarily characterized by a variety of diseases which seem very similar and are therefore difficult to distinguish between. Skill at differential diagnosis is therefore absolutely paramount. "Neurological Differential Diagnosis" is a streamlined handbook of prioritized differential diagnosis, to be used both in clinical practice and ...
"Selected Poems" includes ample offerings from A. Poulin, Jr.'s eight books, now out of print. Known for his imagination and deft intelligence, Poulin's poems balance philosophical inquiry with emotional intensity, calling us to a spiritual awakening beyond that of traditional religion. Edited by Michael Waters with a preface by prize-winning poet ...
A resource for businesses, professionals, and individuals who want to understand and correctly use the terminology of self-improvement, this dictionary includes contributions from psychology, self-help literature, human resource management, education, and "New Age" approaches.
In the title poem of this collection, the speaker declares that "the common measure of love is loss," signature qualities of the poems of Michael Waters. "Parthenopi: New and Selected Poems" collects the best of Waters, whose vivid, sensual poems evoke poignant memories of loss and the emotional aftermath. Contains generous selections from Waters' ...
Author Mel Odom goes redneck as he shows players all the strategies, secret codes, and cheats of Redneck Rampage. Gamers will learn how to help Leonard and Bubba find their prize-winning cow and get her back from the aliens.
Michael Waters writes lyrical, sensual poems that fuse our longings in this world with the human urge to glimpse whatever lies beyond. Waters' muse is Whitman, and, like much of Whitman's work, his poems embrace humanity's imperfections, "these jars stuffed with the invisible / masses who touch us in our dreams".
With both ardor and sensuality, Darling Vulgarity challenges us to embrace humanity's imperfections while urging us toward new spiritual realities. And then, sometimes, the poems are just plain sexy. Or, as Nat Hardy wrote, "Waters' meditative and confessional forays into the sexual sublime are both disturbing and artfully passionate." Darling ...
Between 1943 and 1945 nearly fifty thousand German prisoners of war, mostly from the German Afrika Korps, lived and worked at seventy POW camps across Texas. Camp Hearne, located on the outskirts of rural Hearne, Texas, was one of the first and largest German prisoner-of-war camps in the United States. Waters and his research team tell the story ...
Between 1943 and 1945 nearly fifty thousand German prisoners of war, mostly from the German Afrika Korps, lived and worked at seventy POW camps across Texas. Camp Hearne, located on the outskirts of rural Hearne, Texas, was one of the first and largest POW camps in the United States. Now Michael R. Waters and his research team tell the story of ...
Two combatants, one ring, and a battle governed as much by determination and drive as by rules and referees. "Perfect in Their Art" spans the millennia to present more than one hundred of the finest pugilistic poems celebrating boxing's literary, historical and cultural heritage.
Two combatants, one ring, and a battle governed as much by determination and drive as by rules and referees. "Perfect in Their Art" spans the millennia to present more than one hundred of the finest pugilistic poems celebrating boxing's literary, historical and cultural heritage.
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