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A reprint of Drew Friedman's first book of comics from the pages of Raw magazine and elsewhere.

Social Networks, Drug Injectors' Lives, and HIV/AIDS recognizes HIV as a socially structured disease - its transmission usually requires intimate contact between individuals - and shows how social networks shape high-risk behaviors and the spread of HIV. The authors recount the groundbreaking use of social network methods, ethnographic direct-observation techniques, and in-depth interviews in their study of a drug-using community in Brooklyn...

South School, 1962: The last segregated school in New York. Their teacher moonlights on "Lawrence Welk, " the lady principal wears boxing gloves, and the student body is all-Negro . . . except for first grader Josh Friedman. He's white, but he's working on it.The acclaimed author of TELL THE TRUTH UNTIL THEY BLEED and TALES OF TIMES SQUARE returns with a one-of-a-kind autobiographical novel - "a memoir you can't accuse of lies." Center stage i...

Deals with six individualistic and strong minded critics delineate the "age of modernism" in British fiction. In this title, the writers and the modern movement are framed by precursors, such as Galsworthy, and by successors, Durrell, Beckett, and Henry Green - the post moderns.

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Josh Alan Friedman has chops like a wolf. The French had a phrase for his tropism for the seedy, the gutter, the outcasts: nostalgie de la boue. This book deserves wide attention." --Jerry Wexler, co-founder of Atlantic Records "A can't-put-it-down rock 'n' roll read ... a must for any fan of good music writing and great storytelling." --William Michael Smith, Houston Press "He dances off the page, improvises, hits all the grace notes. He know...

Josh Alan Friedman has chops like a wolf... This book deserves wide attention."--Jerry Wexler, Atlantic Records co-founder"A can't-put-it-down rock 'n' roll read ... a must for any fan of good music writing and great storytelling."--William Michael Smith, Houston Press"He dances off the page, improvises, hits all the grace notes. He knows the turfspeak of both showbiz and quality lit." --Michael Simmons, High Times"The architects and the artis...

As a wire-house advisor for 30 years, Rodger Friedman knows how to forge the relationships thatare crucial to a successful retirement. A natural storyteller, Friedman recalls marveling at themassive steel chains that moored the cruise ships in New York Harbor when he was a boy. Helikens those mighty links to the bonds between advisor and client.Forging Bonds of Steel explores how to form such a relationship that will serve your familyfor gener...

Clinico-Pathological Atlas of Congenital Fundus Disorders is a concise yet comprehensive text encompassing the salient features of congenital anomalies of the vitreous, retina and choroid with their appropriate pathology. The volume is divided into clinical sections dealing with the various aspects of vitreo-retinal disorders including genetic, vascular, infectious, and neoplastic entities. Detailed, instructive illustrations are paired with c...

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Analysis of the semiotics of death and dying in twentieth-century fiction, history, and culture.

Covers the development of US battleships, from the Maine and Texas of 1886, through the Montana class of World War II, up to the recommissioned Iowas. It examines the original designs as well as the many modifications and reconstructions these ships underwent during their long and active careers.

Perché l'Italia è precipitata nella crisi peggiore degli ultimi trent'anni? La colpa è della Germania, dell'austerity imposta dall'Europa, della moneta unica? O della mediocrità della classe dirigente? Esiste una via d'uscita, una ricetta per rifare il Paese? Per rispondere a queste domande, Alan Friedman, forse il giornalista straniero che conosce meglio la realtà italiana, parte da quegli anni Ottanta in cui l'Italia era la "quinta potenza e...

Social Networks, Drug Injectors' Lives, and HIV/AIDS recognizes HIV as a socially structured disease - its transmission usually requires intimate contact between individuals - and shows how social networks shape high-risk behaviors and the spread of HIV. The authors recount the groundbreaking use of social network methods, ethnographic direct-observation techniques, and in-depth interviews in their study of a drug-using community in Brooklyn...

De notoire playboy van de Italiaanse politiek aan het woord Bunga bunga-feesten, corruptieschandalen, de Rubygate, belastingfraude: de politieke carrière van voormalig Italiaans premier Silvio Berluscconi heeft al heel wat stof doen opwaaien. Hij werd als leider van de centrumrechtse partij Forza Italia drie keer premier van Italië, richtte het media-imperium Mediaset op, waarmee hij de Italiaanse media controleerde, en is een van de mede-ei...

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Like many of their characters, Joyce and Beckett were superb musicians, creators of performance, and they sought both to evoke and exhaust the resources and rhythms of language and performance. This work explores the rich historical and literary backgrounds of this distinctly Irish phenomenon. It discusses the major works of both authors.

Like many of their characters, Joyce and Beckett were superb musicians, creators of performance, and they sought both to evoke and exhaust the resources and rhythms of language and performance. This work explores the rich historical and literary backgrounds of this distinctly Irish phenomenon. It discusses the major works of both authors.