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Jethro Tull: A History of the Band, 1968-2001
Scott Allen Nollen
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• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock Originally formed by singer-songwriter Ian Anderson in psychedelic 1968, the band Jethro Tull ha...
View full detailsThe Library Book Cart Precision Drill Team Manual
Linda D. McCracken, Lynne Zeiher
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• Author(s): Linda D. McCracken | Lynne Zeiher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Public stunts and all-for-fun, utterly nonpoliticized publicity ...
View full detailsThe King Arthur Myth in Modern American Literature
Andrew E. Mathis
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• Author(s): Andrew E. Mathis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General In American fiction, two forms of the Arthurian myth are commonly found: the use of the myth for political...
View full detailsDisputed Ground: Farm Groups That Opposed the New Deal Agricultural Program
Jean Choate
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• Author(s): Jean Choate • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General Farmers suffering the effects of drought and depression in the 1930s were looking for relief from what the...
View full detailsHorror Film Stars
Michael R. Pitts
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• Author(s): Michael R. Pitts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Reference John Carradine, Jamie Lee Curtis, Yvonne De Carlo, Faith Domergue, Boris Karloff, Otto Kruger, Bela Lugosi, ...
View full detailsFred Stone: Circus Performer and Musical Comedy Star
Armond Fields
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• Author(s): Armond Fields • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General Fred Stone was one of America's most versatile and talented of Broadway's colorful entertainers. Audiences ...
View full detailsThe Independent Film Experience: Interviews with Directors and Producers
Kevin J. Lindenmuth
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• Author(s): Kevin J. Lindenmuth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production You see them on the video shelves, with titles such as Shadow Tracker, Psycho Girls, an...
View full detailsAlbert J. Luxford, the Gimmick Man: Memoir of a Special Effects Maestro
Albert J. Luxford, Gareth Owen
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• Author(s): Albert J. Luxford | Gareth Owen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Albert J. Luxford has long been known as "The Gimmick Man" in th...
View full detailsSay Goodnight, Gracie: The Last Years of Network Radio
Jim Cox
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• Author(s): Jim Cox • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism Until the late 1940s, most Americans relied heavily upon radio, the only means of mass communication t...
View full detailsThe Western League: A Baseball History, 1885 Through 1999
W. C. Madden, Patrick J. Stewart
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• Author(s): W. C. Madden | Patrick J. Stewart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History One of the first minor leagues in history, the Western League (previously the Northwester...
View full details"That Was Part of Baseball Then": Interviews with 24 Former Major League Baseball Players, Coaches and Managers
Victor Debs
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• Author(s): Victor Debs • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports In this collection of interviews, baseball players, coaches, and managers speak candidly about their most memorable moments...
View full detailsThe Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture
Thomas L. Altherr
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• Author(s): Thomas L. Altherr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is an anthology of 20 papers that were presented at the Tenth Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and ...
View full detailsA Cunning Kind of Play: The Cubs-Giants Rivalry, 1876-1932
Warren N. Wilbert
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• Author(s): Warren N. Wilbert • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants--the National League's greatest teams in its...
View full detailsPublicity's Secret
Jodi Dean
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• Author(s): Jodi Dean • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Advertising & PromotionIn recent decades, media outlets in the United States--most notably the Internet--have claimed to serve...
View full detailsChristian Librarianship: Essays on the Integration of Faith and Profession
Gregory A. Smith
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• Author(s): Gregory A. Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Much of the current library literature assumes that professional library service is necessarily neutral-detached from...
View full detailsDemeter and Persephone: Lessons from a Myth
Tamara Agha-Jaffar
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• Author(s): Tamara Agha-Jaffar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology The classical Greek myth of Demeter and her daughter Persephone as told in Homer's Hymn to Demeter...
View full detailsVoices of the Oral Deaf: Fifteen Role Models Speak Out
Jim Reisler
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• Author(s): Jim Reisler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The deaf world is a complex one, divided by the allegiance of some to Deaf Culture, which emphasizes communication by sign...
View full detailsThe Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture
William M. Simons
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• Author(s): William M. Simons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General This is an anthology of 24 papers that were presented at the Fourteenth Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball...
View full detailsTesting Aircraft, Exploring Space: An Illustrated History of NACA and NASA
Roger E. Bilstein
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• Author(s): Roger E. Bilstein • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Aeronautics & AstronauticsSelected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2003The Nationa...
View full detailsBack-Of-The-Envelope Physics
Clifford Swartz
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• Author(s): Clifford Swartz • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThe author is the winner of the 2007 Melba Newell Phillips Award given by the American Associat...
View full detailsArt Smith: Pioneer Aviator
Rachel Sherwood Roberts
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• Author(s): Rachel Sherwood Roberts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General By 1915, pioneer aviator Art Smith was as celebrated as any movie star might be today. He thri...
View full detailsDick Tracy and American Culture: Morality and Mythology, Text and Context
Garyn G. Roberts
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• Author(s): Garyn G. Roberts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics In October 1931, Dick Tracy made his debut on the pages of the Detroit Mirror. Since then America's most famous crime ...
View full detailsFred Zinneman: Films of Character and Conscience
Neil Sinyard
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• Author(s): Neil Sinyard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Director Fred Zinnemann was one of the most honored and revered directors of Hollywood's golden...
View full detailsRadio Live! Television Live!: Those Golden Days When Horses Were Coconuts
Robert L. Mott
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• Author(s): Robert L. Mott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General During the "golden age" of live radio and television, writers, performers, and producers created their pro...
View full detailsFrankenstein
Mary Shelley
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• Author(s): Mary Shelley • Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher • Publisher Imprint: Ivan R. Dee Publisher • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshDorothy Louise's remarkable new adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic story rescues it from ...
View full detailsForbidden Animation: Censored Cartoons and Blacklisted Animators in America
Karl F. Cohen
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• Author(s): Karl F. Cohen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Tweety Bird was colored yellow because censors felt the original pink made the bird look nude....
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The Early Exploration of Inland Washington Waters: Journals and Logs from Six Expeditions, 1786-1792
The Early Exploration of Inland Washington Waters: Journals and Logs from Six Expeditions, 1786-1792
Richard W. Blumenthal
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• Author(s): Richard W. Blumenthal • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General For those armchair historians interested in the initial nautical exploration of inland Washingto...
View full detailsCreating Characters: A Writer's Reference to the Personality Traits That Bring Fictional People to Life
Howard Lauther
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• Author(s): Howard Lauther • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Writing - General A frequent problem area for fiction writers is characterization. If writers jump headlong into a story with o...
View full detailsStorytelling in the Pulps, Comics, and Radio: How Technology Changed Popular Fiction in America
Tim DeForest
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• Author(s): Tim DeForest • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels The first half of the twentieth century was a golden age of American storytelling. Mailboxes burgeone...
View full detailsVirginia Political Economy
Gordon Tullock, Charles K. Rowley
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• Author(s): Gordon Tullock | Charles K. Rowley • Publisher: Liberty Fund • Publisher Imprint: Liberty Fund • BISAC: Economics - GeneralEditor Charles Rowley calls Gordon Tullock "an economist by nature rather than by training." Tullock attended ...
View full detailsErbrecht
Dirk Olzen
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• Author(s): Dirk Olzen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Civil LawThe law of succession enjoys a growing practical meaning. The work contains a description of the main elements as well as the focal point of the law...
View full detailsKapitalgesellschaftsrecht
Jan Wilhelm
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• Author(s): Jan Wilhelm • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Corporate["Corporate Law"] Jan Wilhelm, Kapitalgesellschaftsrecht, aims both at law students and at lawyers and other practitioners concerned with the law o...
View full detailsLaw and Economics
Gordon Tullock, Charles K. Rowley
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• Author(s): Gordon Tullock | Charles K. Rowley • Publisher: Liberty Fund • Publisher Imprint: Liberty Fund • BISAC: Economics - GeneralGordon Tullock's innovative scholarship in law and economics shines in this volume. It includes, in full, his ...
View full detailsLost Bodies: Inhabiting the Borders of Life and Death
Laura E. Tanner
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• Author(s): Laura E. Tanner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Death & Dying"If the dying body makes us flinch and look away, struggling not to see what we have seen, the lost body di...
View full detailsSynopsis of the Four Gospels-FL
Eberhard Nestle, Kurt Aland
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• Author(s): Eberhard Nestle | Kurt Aland • Publisher: German Bible Society • Publisher Imprint: German Bible Society • BISAC: Other Translations - GeneralWidely used by scholars, translators, and seminarians, this authoritative Synopsis of the G...
View full detailsAmerican Speeches Vol. 2 (Loa #167): Political Oratory from Abraham Lincoln to Bill Clinton
Ted Widmer
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• Author(s): Ted Widmer • Publisher: Library of America • Publisher Imprint: Library of America • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe history of American oratory exhibits, in the words of William F. Buckley, "powerful ignition points for hot f...
View full detailsDrunk in Sunlight
Daniel Anderson
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• Author(s): Daniel Anderson • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralAccessible and wry, at times comic, and often mournful, Daniel Anderson's poetry is relentless...
View full detailsPhraseologie / Phraseology. Volume 1
Harald Burger, Dimitri Dobrovol'skij, Peter Kuhn
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• Author(s): Harald Burger | Dimitri Dobrovol'skij | Peter Kuhn • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: German
Tears of Autumn: A Paul Christopher Novel
Charles McCarry
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• Author(s): Charles McCarry • Publisher: Harry N. Abrams • Publisher Imprint: Harry N. Abrams • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageA masterful espionage thriller that delves into the murky depths of international intrigue and conspiracy, set in the aft...
View full detailsThe Magical Life of Marshall Brodien: Creator of TV Magic Cards and Wizzo the Wizard
John Moehring
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• Author(s): John Moehring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General This unique biography details the life of magician Marshall Brodien, most remember...
View full detailsRadio Network Prime Time Programming, 1926-1967
Mitchell E. Shapiro
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• Author(s): Mitchell E. Shapiro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism Difficult as it is for some to imagine what people relied on for home entertainment in the...
View full detailsEmergence: Contemporary Readings in Philosophy and Science
Mark A. Bedau, Paul Humphreys
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• Author(s): Mark A. Bedau | Paul Humphreys • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsContemporary classics on the the major approaches to emergence found in contemporary philosophy and science,...
View full detailsBasics Designing with Plants
Regine Ellen Wöhrle, Hans-Jörg Wöhrle, Cornelia Bott
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• Author(s): Regine Ellen Wöhrle | Hans-Jörg Wöhrle | Cornelia Bott • Publisher: Birkhauser • Publisher Imprint: Birkhauser • BISAC: LandscapeDie Pflanze ist anders als Mauerwerk oder Beton ein lebender Baustoff, der sich im Laufe der Jahreszeite...
View full detailsBeating the Devil's Game: A History of Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation
Katherine Ramsland
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• Author(s): Katherine Ramsland • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Forensic ScienceFirst time in paperback? essential reading for the millions of fans of CSI and Cold Case Files. Katherin...
View full detailsGaveling Down the Rabble: How Free Trade Is Stealing Our Democracy
Jane Anne Morris
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• Author(s): Jane Anne Morris • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: TaxationIn Gaveling Down the Rabble, author/activist Jane Anne Morris explores a century and a half o...
View full detailsChaplin in the Sound Era: An Analysis of the Seven Talkies
Eric L. Flom
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• Author(s): Eric L. Flom • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Charles Chaplin's sound films have often been overlooked by historians, despite the fact that in t...
View full detailsSecond Sight
Charles McCarry
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• Author(s): Charles McCarry • Publisher: Harry N. Abrams • Publisher Imprint: Harry N. Abrams • BISAC: Thrillers - SuspenseA master spy confronts the ghosts of his past in a world where memory is the deadliest weapon.In Second Sight, the seventh...
View full detailsPolish Film: A Twentieth Century History
Charles Ford, Robert Hammond
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• Author(s): Charles Ford | Robert Hammond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism When the Lumiere brothers introduced the motion picture in 1895, Poland was a div...
View full detailsSmart Decisions: Goodbye Problems Hello Options
Peter A. Arthur-Smith
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• Author(s): Peter A. Arthur-Smith • Publisher: Advantage Media Group • Publisher Imprint: Advantage Media Group • BISAC: Organizational BehaviorOur recent economic tsunami indicates a crisis in decision making within our business world and socie...
View full detailsThe Western Front of the Eastern Church: Uniate and Orthodox Conflict in Eighteenth-Century Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia
Barbara Skinner
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• Author(s): Barbara Skinner • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralDrawing on archival sources from Russia, Poland, and Ukraine, this work ...
View full detailsCalming the Waters at Work: How to Deal with Workplace Conflicts
Ghislaine Labelle
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• Author(s): Ghislaine Labelle • Publisher: Advantage Media Group • Publisher Imprint: Advantage Media Group • BISAC: Industrial & Organizational Psychology
Political Economy, Capitalism, and Popular Culture
Ronnie D. Lipschutz
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• Author(s): Ronnie D. Lipschutz • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Political EconomyThis entertaining and enlightening book provides a guide to basic concepts and pr...
View full detailsNotes on Nightingale
Sioban Nelson, Anne Marie Rafferty
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• Author(s): Sioban Nelson | Anne Marie Rafferty • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Nursing - Social, Ethical & Legal IssuesFlorence Nightingale remains an inspiration to nurses around the world for her pioneering ...
View full detailsEvolving Nationalism
Nadav G. Shelef
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• Author(s): Nadav G. Shelef • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Nationalism & PatriotismEvolving Nationalism examines how the idea of Israel as a nation-state ha...
View full detailsNabokov's Permanent Mystery: The Expression of Metaphysics in His Work
David S. Rutledge
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• Author(s): David S. Rutledge • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This critical text examines the ways in which Vladimir Nabokov, one of the twentieth century's great writers, struct...
View full detailsThe Rise and Fall of Japan's Ldp: Political Party Organizations as Historical Institutions
Ellis S. Krauss, Robert J. Pekkanen
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• Author(s): Ellis S. Krauss | Robert J. Pekkanen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesAfter holding power continuously from its inception in 1955 (with ...
View full detailsThe Harmonic Mind, Volume 2: From Neural Computation to Optimality-Theoretic Grammar Volume II: Linguistic and Philosophical Implications
Paul Smolensky, Geraldine Legendre
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• Author(s): Paul Smolensky | Geraldine Legendre • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionDespite their apparently divergent accounts of higher cognition, cognitive theories based on neura...
View full detailsTalk Tools: For the Business Side of Marriage
Burrow Hill
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• Author(s): Burrow Hill • Publisher: Advantage Media Group • Publisher Imprint: Advantage Media Group • BISAC: Motivational & InspirationalFinally, The Perfect Relationship Is Possible (And Without Changing Partners) @font-face { font-family...
View full detailsText & Presentation, 2010
Kiki Gounaridou
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• Author(s): Kiki Gounaridou • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Text & Presentation is an annual publication devoted to all aspects of theatre scholarsh...
View full detailsThe Other Side of the River
Jessica Blair
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• Author(s): Jessica Blair • Publisher: Piatkus Books • Publisher Imprint: Piatkus Books • BISAC: Romance - Historical - GeneralThe Other Side of the River tells the story of Gennetta Turner, whose father owns a large jet-carving company. Competi...
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