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About the Book Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A spaceship crashes o...

About the Book x Facts: Brand/Generic Quick Check is a quick reference comparing brand-name drugs and their generic equivalents. This handy pocket guide provides vital information at a glance and is ideal for health care professionals on the go. R...

About the Book Parodies come in all shapes and sizes. There are broad parodies and subtle parodies, ingenious imitations and knockabout spoofs, scornful lampoons and affectionate pastiches. All these varieties, and many others, appear in this deli...

About the Book Making decisions is such a regular activity that it is mostly taken for granted. However, damage or abnormality in the areas of the brain involved in decision-making can severely affect personality and the ability to manage even sim...

Material Culture Of Gangetic Plains During First Millennium B.c.: An Archaeological Study

About the Book Founded in 1906 by J.M. Dent, the Everyman Library has always tried to make the best books ever written available to the greatest number of people at the lowest possible price. Unique editorial features that help Everyman Paperback ...

About the Book No characters in English literature since those in the Great Dickens gallery have taken so firm a hold upon the British and American imagination as Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. This selection draws the best stories from the severa...

About the Book 'Blitz' is set in World War II, when Martin is evacuated to the country. However, he hates it there and manages to find his way back home to London. But home isn't where it used to be - a bomb has exploded in the street - leaving hi...

About the Book This series provides a wide variety of reading material for all learners of English. The books are retold versions of popular classics and contemporary titles as well as specially written stories.

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The Palgrave Student Planner 2005-6 is the complete self-management tool designed especially for students. It's the only planner to offer study skills advice, diary pages structured to help with time management, and plenty of space for personal in...

About the Book A 12th-century German mystic and philosopher, Hildegard is being rediscovered as a musical composer and as a prophet of the environmental movement. In her visions, she saw God in all living thingsshe believed that human beings can o...

Is truth objective? Can we make moral choices, or are our choices predetermined? Who are the true saints and heroes of this world? Kierkegaard, the prolific 19th-century Danish philosopher, is one of the most difficult, controversial, and attracti...

Each volume in the "Philosophers of the Spirit" series provides an accessible introduction to the ideas of an influential philosopher. Spinoza was a radical Jewish thinker who lived in 17th-century Holland and was expelled from the synagogue.

"Julius Caesar," "Anthony and Cleopatra," and "Richard III" are among Shakespeare's history plays retold in story form to introduce young readers to the works of the writer generally considered to be the greatest in the English language

About the Book D.H. Lawrence's literary eminence has risen steadily over the past 75 years. In the first book-length study devoted to his controversial novel The Rainbow (1915), Edwards goes beyond the limits of traditional critical approaches to ...

About the Book Bad-ass, bee's knees, and bomb-diffity - slang rules Teachers, politicians, broadcasters, and parents complain of the slang-infested language of today's teenagers. But slang has been around for centuries, always troubling those who ...

About the Book Anthony Trollope is most famous for his portrait of the professional and landed classes of Victorian England, especially in his Palliser and Barsetshire novels. But he was also the author of one of the most fascinating autobiographi...

About the Book Best Practice is a four-level business English course designed for both pre-work and in-work students. It uses realistic, international contexts to train learners in the English needed for both the professional and personal sides of...

About The Author: R. K. Narayan was born on October 10, 1906 in Madras, Brtitsh India. He graduated from Maharaja College of Mysore with a B.A. degree in 1930. He became a school teacher for a short period of time but soon decided he wanted a care...

About the Book Begins the process of investigating humanity's cultural diversity and the implications this has for our future.

Jamie Cohen is new on Wall Street. Technology stock are trading at record highs. The insights Jamie learnt as a hacker make him indispensable. As the mania for on-line share dealing turns New York citizens into rabid traders, Jamie resolves to bre...

This text provides all the teaching material needed for students following the new GNVQ 2 in business and equivalent courses. It is divided into three main sections: enabling the student first to identify the "problem" in a realistic business sett...

About the Book How to Write is an introductory guide to writing, aimed at people who think they can't write, or for whom writing is an ordeal. Broken down into short topic-based chapters on everything from beginning to revising, it demystifies the...

Continuing the themes of family and fatherhood, Man Alive explores what happens when children leave home and their parents want to redefine themselves. Derek Hawker is getting on a bit but he's a good and successful chap. He has provided for his c...

About the Book Takes the reader directly to the depths of Emerson's uniquely American approach to the personal issues of human nature.

About the Book This introduction to the life of William James shows how his work in psychology and philosophy has contributed to our understanding of the world, and is part of a series which highlights the ideas of thinkers such as Kant and Nietzs...

About the Book The book centers on the character of Mr. Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity, whose charitable income far exceeds the purpose for which it was intended. Young John Bold turns his reforming zeal to exposing what he consi...

About the Book This edition presents a critically established text based on comparisons of every revised version. Hardy placed this tale among his Novels of Character and Environment, a group which is held to include his most characteristic work. ...

About the Book This book identifies some of the world's most unconventional companies and leaders, and examines their unusual methods for business success. Companies featured include Dyson Appliances, Ben and Jerry's, Southwest Airlines, St Luke's...

About the Book Physics, once known as 'natural philosophy, ' is the most basic science. This work traces key developments in the field, setting descriptions of the fundamentals of physics in their historical context as well as against a cultural b...

About the Book What would happen if you fell into a black hole? Which properties give you the best chance of winning at Monopoly? And why is it always so difficult to get ketchup to come out of a full bottle? This is a collection of questions and ...

Matt Hunter's life has already been blown away once. At the age of twenty, he got into a fight outside a party and accidentally killed someone. That momentary lapse of reason cost him four years in gaol, and a small sliver of his soul. But when h...

First-ever, packed with pictures book on this band. Text by Alex Hannaford. Pictures by Steve Gillett. Collector's item.

About the Book 'The People's Chef', part cookbook, part biography and part history, looks at the life of Alexis Soyer, the most famous cook, and one of the most famous men in London during the first half of the 19th century.

About the Book At the age of 32, Harriet Swift thinks she has the perfect life. But when her only sister is killed in a car crash, Harriet is forced to move back to her childhood home to help look after her orphaned niece and nephew. Before long H...

About the Book A parallel universe in cartoons for connoisseurs of day-glo surrealism. Noonaville is the cartoon sensation from the Sunday Times Style Magazine, each week it transports Style readers to a quirky alternative world somewhere between ...

About the Book One bleak and windy evening, 8 year old Pip meets an escaped convict on the marshes. Shortly afterwards, he is summoned to Satis House, the derelict, gloomy home of the strange, reclusive Miss Havisham. Here, Pip meets and falls in ...

Unquiet Graves is an adapted Elementary Level reader written by Allan Frewin Jones. This story explains how four friends join an archaeological dig in south-east England. Their curiosity grows as they discover more information about the village, h...

The Macmillan Graded Readers series is one of the most popular and respected series of simplified readers for learners of English.

About the Book This reference is organized in a three-column format with boldface and italic type woven into key drug information. Each entry includes generic and trade name, pregnancy risk category, controlled substance schedule (if applicable), ...

About the Book Revised for 2003, this affordable reference on drugs and their doses is well organized and easy-to-use. The guide uses an A-to-Z approach to list drugs and provides information in a uniform manner: generic and trade names for the US...

About the Book Pet owners will enjoy this attractively priced, four-color series of books that are filled with useful information in an attractive design. "The Essential Guides" have all of the information that the new or experienced pet owner nee...

About the Book Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, The Two Gentlemen of Verona has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version aims to be different from other editions of the pla...

Focusing on marketing planning, this text is suitable for courses in product management, product pricing and brand management as well a marketing management and marketing strategy where brevity, no coverage of the 4Ps, a heavy strategic focus and ...

About the Book Intelligent and witty . . . the writers clearly love dogs. -Dog World A worthwhile treat. -Dog Fancy Wonderful writing about the emotional geography between dogs and people. -Jon Katz DOG CULTURE showcases celebrated contemporary wr...

About the Book Do you have a couch-potato pooch who needs stimulating? A hyperactive hound who you'd like to get to relax? Find the advice you need, as well as a good dose of humor and charm, in How To Massage Your Dog. As this letter from Mandy ...