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Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk's life of Wittgenstein is such a one."-The Christian Science Monitor.

Launched in November, Dell's Kurt Vonnegut reissue program continues with one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.

This forthright and provocative book offers a new perspective on copyright law and the legal rights of individuals to use copyrighted materials. Most Americans believe that the primary purpose of copyright is to protect authors against the theft of their property. They are wrong, say L. Ray Patterson and Stanley W. Lindberg. Guaranteeing certain rights to authors (and to the entrepreneurs who publish and market their creations) is only an inci...

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A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the Old Testament. What they find is a series of S words that reveal a spectacular story! With creative characters, humorous dialogue and great music, The S Files is a chi...

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Provides thorough coverage of major British literary figures of all eras. Each volume covers 20 to 30 writers from all genres who were active during a single historical period.

Provides thorough coverage of major British literary figures of all eras. Each volume covers 20 to 30 writers from all genres who were active during a single historical period.

A Stanford University Press classic.

For much of the twentieth century Brazil enjoyed an international reputation as a 'racial democracy, ' but that image has been largely undermined in recent decades by research suggesting the existence of widespread racial inequality. George Reid Andrews provides the first thoroughly documented history of Brazilian racial inequality from the abolition of slavery in 1888 up to the late 1980s, showing how economic, social, and political changes i...

Francesca Miller offers an elegant panorama of Latin American women's movements from the late 19th century to the present . . . There is magic here. Miller is able to capture the passion, drive, beliefs, and commitments of the upper-class reformers, revolutionaries, and global democrats alike. One hears the reverberation of their voices, and finally one understands that these are real militants, not flirts who cajole limited reforms from trucu...

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A Collection of Literary Biographies from Philip Roth to Louis Zukofsky and cumulative index for all volumes.

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Hay situaciones individuales o colectivas en la vida moderna que conducen a las personas a callejones sin salida en cuanto a posibilidades de cambio. Los autores han analizado el fenómeno y lo han enmarcado dentro de una trama conceptual ilustrada con ejemplos tomados de diversos sectores de la vida que abre nuevas sendas para una mejor comprensión de cómo los individuos se enredan entre las mallas de sus mutuos problemas y cómo pueden ayudars...

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This book focuses on practical concerns of curriculum construction. It includes those topics necessary for designing and writing exemplary curricula. Its intent is not to cover the wide range of curriculum topics found in many texts, but rather to deal in-depth with one very important topic:

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Now Steel's fans can once again cherish her very first novel in this new keepsake edition. After experiencing betrayal, Gillian flees to New York and discovers an exciting new career and an enveloping passion--only to have her new-found happiness shaken to its core. Now Gillian must choose between her past and her future to find the deepest desires of her heart.