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• Author(s): William S. Sax • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe isolated valleys of Rawain in the Western Himalaya are ruled by local gods who control the weather, provide justice, and regul...

• Author(s): Lahiri, Ashok • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political EconomyIndia and the Indians have made some progress in 75 years after Independence. The number of literates h...

• Author(s): Delphine Norwirth • Publisher: Austin Macauley • Publisher Imprint: Austin Macauley • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Generalforms finding words records inner movements entering awareness through images taking on words that arrange th...

• Author(s): Siddhartha Mukherjee • Publisher: Simon & Schuster/ Ted • Publisher Imprint: Simon & Schuster/ Ted • BISAC: EthicsEssential, required reading for doctors and patients alike: A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and one of the worl...

• Author(s): M.P. Sinha • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureModern Linguistics that began in the form of philology towards the end of the eighteenth century is now much wider in scope. This book extens...

• Author(s): Manik Lal Gupt • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe Mughal Period was the most glorious epoch in the History of India. There was peace and prosperity and an all-round development. It is rather sur...

• Author(s): Atlantic Staff • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia & AtlasCovers a very wide range and provides the English Equivalents and Synonyms of over thirty thousand Urdu Word...

• Author(s): Philippe Schlenker • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsHow meaning works--from monkey calls to human language, from spoken language to sign language, from gestures to music--and how m...

• Author(s): Mark Aronoff • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: BlackwellPresupposing no prior knowledge of linguistics, The Handbook of Linguistics is the ideal resource for people who want to learn about the subject and its subdisciplines. Wr...

• Author(s): Biljana Doric-Francuski • Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThis book is a result of the international conference English Language and Literature Studies: Imag...

• Author(s): Ben Stephenson • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: Languages - PythonPresents numerous exercises, many of which with complete solutionsSupports th...

• Author(s): Johana Gustawsson • Publisher: Orenda Books • Publisher Imprint: Orenda Books • BISAC: Thrillers - HistoricalQueen of French Noir, Johana Gustawsson returns with a spell-binding, dazzlingly dark gothic thriller that swings from Belle...

• Author(s): Uma Menon • Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: Candlewick Press (MA) • BISAC: Diversity & MulticulturalIn a sparkling debut authored by a sixteen-year-old daughter of immigrants, this ode to the power of multil...

• Author(s): Radhey Shyam Chaurasia • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe book (in two volumes) studies the Western or European political thought and its development from its beginning in t...

• Author(s): Peter Fellows • Publisher: Practical Action Pub • Publisher Imprint: Practical • Subject: Food Science & Technology • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesSmall-scale food processing is important worldwide. For individual pr...

• Author(s): A.S. Beveridge • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryBāburnāma (Memoirs of Bābur) contains the memoirs of Zahīr-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Bābur (1483-1530), the founder of the Mughal Empire in India and a great...

• Author(s): Stanislas Dehaene • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Neuroscience & Cognitive NeuropsychologyA lavishly illustrated and accessibly explained deep dive into the major new findings from cogniti...

• Author(s): Werner Dressendörfer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: GeneralLeonhart Fuchs (1501-1566, ) was a founding father of modern botany, honored to this day in the vivid flower, and corresponding color, Fuchsia. In...

• Author(s): William Barker • Publisher: Reaktion Books • Publisher Imprint: Reaktion Books • BISAC: HistoricalThe first English-language popular biography of widely influential northern Renaissance scholar Erasmus of Rotterdam in twenty years. ...

• Author(s): Nathan Thrall • Publisher: Metropolitan Books • Publisher Imprint: Metropolitan Books • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineWINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yor...

• Author(s): Janette Beckman • Publisher: Drago • Publisher Imprint: Drago • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Fashion- Covering four decades of photography the book serves as a stunning snapshot of Beckman's significance in the world of art, photoj...

• Author(s): Bijay Kumar Das • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureComparative Literature contains fifteen scholarly papers on theory and practice of this body of literature in our time. It makes an atte...

• Author(s): Siegfried Moyo • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Internet - Online Safety & PrivacyA solid, non-technical foundation to help executives and board members understand cyber risk In the Executive's Guide to Cybe...

• Author(s): Susan M. Watkins • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Fairchild • Subject: Fashion & Textile • BISAC: Fashion & AccessoriesFunctional Clothing Design is a book about how and why clothing works. This interdisciplinary ...

• Author(s): Deborah Appleman • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Language ArtsOur current "culture wars" have reshaped the politics of secondary literature instru...

• Author(s): Susan Kilrain • Publisher: Bookpress Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Bookpress Publishing • BISAC: Biographical - GeneralAn Unlikely Astronaut tells the true story of how Astronaut Susan Kilrain overcame all obstacles to achieve her ...

• Author(s): Tom Read Wilson • Publisher: Words & Pictures • Publisher Imprint: Words & Pictures • BISAC: Concepts - Words (See Also Headings Under Language Arts)From famous wordsmith Tom Read Wilson comes another breathtaking adventure t...

• Author(s): Nile Green • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralA pioneering history of cross-cultural knowledge that exposes enduring fractures in unity across the world's largest cont...

• Author(s): Monica Cure • Publisher: University of Minnesota Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Minnesota Press • BISAC: American - GeneralThe first full-length study of a once revolutionary visual and linguistic medium Literature has "di...

• Author(s): Chris Reitz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsAn illuminating study of the work of artist Martin Kippenberger, whose art expressed the enthusiasms and frustrations of the We...

• Author(s): Julia Walton • Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers • Publisher Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers • BISAC: GeneralA girl rewrites sex education, one viral post at a time, in this fiercely honest and delightfull...

• Author(s): Nigel Ching • Publisher: Singing Dragon • Publisher Imprint: Singing Dragon • BISAC: Alternative & Complementary MedicineThis textbook on diagnosis in Chinese medicine is unique in its clarity and accessibility. Divided into two ...

• Author(s): John Barton • Publisher: Atico de Los Libros • Publisher Imprint: Atico de Los Libros • BISAC: Ancient - General

• Author(s): David Bukszpan • Publisher: Chronicle Books • Publisher Imprint: Chronicle Books • BISAC: Crosswords - Dictionaries"Crosswordese in all its glory has never been so entertaining!"--Will Shortz A celebration of the weird and wonderful...

• Author(s): J.P. Mittal • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe present book, New History of Ancient India, is an attempt to present the Indian history in the light of recent discoveries and excavations made in ...