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The Borrower: A Novel
"Rarely is a first novel as smart and engaging and learned and funny and moving as The Borrower." --Richard Russo, author of Pulitzer Prize-winning Empire FallsLucy Hull, a children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten-year-old I... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
The Hundred-Year House
The acclaimed author of The Borrower returns with a dazzlingly original, mordantly witty novel about the secrets of an old-money family and their turn-of-the-century estate, Laurelfield."Rebecca Makkai is a writer to watch, as sneakily ambitious as she is unpretentious."-Richard Russo Meet the Devoh... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Music for Wartime: Stories
Named a must-read by the Chicago Tribune, O Magazine, BuzzFeed, The Huffington Post, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, and The L MagazineNamed one of the best short story collections of 2015 by Bookpage and Kansas City StarRebecca Makkai's first two novels, The Borrower and The Hundred-Year House, have esta... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
The Great Believers
WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDALFINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZEFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDSWINNER OF THE STONEWALL BOOK AWARD - BARBARA GITTINGS LITERATURE AWARDFINALIST FOR THE LA TIMES FICTION AWARD'Stirring, spellbinding and full of life' Téa Obreht, New York Times bestselling author of The ... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The Great Believers
<P><P>A dazzling new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris <P><P>In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gallery in Chicago, is about to pull off an amazing coup, bringing in an extraordinary collection of 1... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Sarah Sullivan at Greater Marketing Solutions (GMS)
Sarah Sullivan, the new Managing Director of Greater Marketing Solutions, faces the difficult challenge of letting seven professionals go within a short span of time. In doing so she faces two greater challenges: figuring out which individuals to let go and getting her leadership team on board with ... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Policing Hate Crime: Understanding Communities and Prejudice (Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice)
by Sharon Pickering • Gail Mason • JaneMaree Maher • Jude McCulloch • Rebecca Wickes • Carolyn McKayIn a contemporary setting of increasing social division and marginalisation, Policing Hate Crime interrogates the complexities of prejudice motivated crime and effective policing practices. Hate crime has become a barometer for contemporary police relations with vulnerable and marginalised communiti... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Research Themes for Events
by Peter Robinson • Joe Goldblatt • Alan Clarke • Larry Dwyer • Gordon Waitt • Kevin Markwell • Gayle Mcpherson • Laura Misener • Debra Wale • Matthew Frew • Anna Borley • Gemma Gelder • Allan Jepson • Jennifer Jones • Rebecca Finkel • David Mcgillivray • John Nauright • Gordon Hunt • Andrea Giampiccoli • Seungwon Lee • Leo Jago • Clare Mackay • Malcolm Foley*The first book to cover events management from a research angle *Includes a number of case studies to provide a well-rounded approach to the subject *Addresses key concepts, theories and discussions around subjects such as consumer behaviour, authenticity and new technology... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Reading across the Disciplines (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning)
by Rosemary Green • Daniel Shapiro • Pat Hutchings • Margaret Mackey • Angela Zito • Heather C. Easterling • Joyce Tang Boyland • M. Soledad Caballero • Yvonne Davila • John Eliason • Nelson Graff • Neela Griffiths • Rachel Henry • Rebecca Kersnar • Aimee Knupsky • Ryne Leuzinger • Elizabeth Marquis • Trent W. Maurer • Brett McCollum • Layne A. Morsch • Catelyn Shipp • Dana Statton Thompson • Kris Vasquez • Jakob T. Zehms • Jordan R. DonovanReading Across the Disciplines offers a collection of twelve essays detailing a range of approaches to dealing with students' reading needs at the college level. Transforming reading in higher education requires more than individual faculty members working on SoTL projects in their particular fields... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Badass Feminist Politics: Exploring Radical Edges of Feminist Theory, Communication, and Activism
by Michael S. Martin • Tina Harris • Sarah Jane Blithe • Robin M. Boylorn • James McDonald • Cheris Kramarae • Shardé M. Davis • Melanie Duckworth • Janell C. Bauer • Angela N. Gist-Mackey • Ashley R. Hall • Anita Mixon • Andrea Ewing • Prisca S. Ngondo • Cerise L. Glenn • Kelly J. Cross • Idrissa Snider • Rebecca Mercado Jones • Jayna Marie Jones • Siobhan Smith-Jones • Johnny L. Jones • Savaughn Williams • Cassidy D. Ellis • Sarah Gonzalez Noveiri • Ruth J. Beerman • Lydia Huerta Moreno • Ana Gomez Parga • Maureen Ebben • Kathleen Rushforth • Sara DeTurk • Danette M. Pugh-Patton • Antonio L. Spikes • Jenna N. HancheyIn the late 2010s, the United States experienced a period of widespread silencing. Protests of unsafe drinking water have been met with tear gas; national park employees, environmentalists, and scientists have been ordered to stop communicating publicly. Advocates for gun control are silenced even a... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022