Born out of the excitement of a convergence of ideas and passions, this book provides a synthesis of the work of researchers, clinicians, and theoreticians who are leaders in the field of trauma,...
Hired aby Carl Hallman, the desperate-eyed junkie scion of an obscenely wealthy political dynasty, detective Lew Archer investigates the suspicious deaths of his parents, Senator Hallman and his...
A narrative portion of the Hebrew Bible overflowing with action and character, the books included in Ancient Israel move from folk memories of magically powerful figures to a finely wrought...
Raffaello (1483–1520), è ritenuto, con Michelangelo e Leonardo, il più importante artista del Rinascimento. Nella sua breve vita realizzò un centinaio di dipinti e numerose pitture murali tra cui...
This logical yet revolutionary approach to fitness untangles the mystery of why diets usually fail -- even those backed żeby convincing scientific research. Derived from his years of Ayurvedic...
This is the only edition of Madame Bovary available that includes the complete manuscripts from Flaubert's 1857 trial. This edition includes a substantial number of new explanatory annotations....
From "one of the best of the new Martin Luther] biographers" (The New Yorker), a portrait of the complicated founding father of the Protestant Reformation, whose intellectual assault on...
Joe McQ., an internationally respected teacher/ lecturer on the Twelve Step method, offers countless analogies, insight, explanations and elucidations of these principles, drawing from his own...
Your favourite butler is back with even more advice to help you succeed in etiquette and entertaining In a fantastic follow-up to his national bestseller, The Butler Speaks, Charles MacPherson lays...
A new translation żeby Adam Thorpe Gustave Flaubert once said of his heroine, "Emma Bovary, c'est moi." In this acclaimed new translation, Adam Thorpe brings readers closer than ever...
In 1938 the Japanese Imperial Forces established a "comfort station" in Shanghai. This was the first of many officially sanctioned brothels set up across Asia to service the needs of the...
El hijo único del presidente de Estados Unidos ha sido secuestrado. El FBI, la CIA y Scotland Yard intervienen con todos sus medios para descubrir a los secuestradores, pero es Quinn, el...
This Beginner Book starring P.J. Funnybunny is a bunny-rific tale of discovery perfect for Easter Meet P. J. Funnybunny in this humorous and touching Beginner Book by Marilyn Sadler and Roger...
Als Vordenker und bedeutendster Vertreter der "Straight Photography" schuf der US-Amerikaner Edward Weston mit seinen klaren, sachlichen und doch poetischen Studien von Pflanzen, Steinen,...
It was the storm of the century, boasting waves over one hundred feet high a tempest created by so rare a combination of factors that meteorologists deemed it "the perfect storm." In a book...
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy's genius is seen...
Ovid's epic poem is one of the most important texts of Western imagination and an inspiration for writers. In his award-winning tranlsation, Charles Martin combines fidelity to Ovid's text...
After his wife leaves him for another man, Hugues Martin's life revolves solely around two things--the celebrated five-star hotel he owns and manages in New York City and his daughter Heloise....
Back in print for the first time in 12 years, this book is the legendary memoir of England's most infamous double agent, who spied for the Soviet Union from the top ranks of MI6 during and...
If Edgar Allan Poe and David Lynch wrote a book, it might be as warped, wicked, and perversely funny as this treasury of 13 twisted tales from childhood's "Twilight Zone."
In this first novel of an all-new thrill-ology, "New York Times"-bestselling author Hooper takes readers on a terrifying manhunt for a serial killer even Bishop and his FBI Special Crimes...