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Nick Danziger began his journey in June 1994, as newspapers and magazines throughout the land commemorated the 50th anniversary of the D-Day landings and recalled the Allies' war aims (to afford assurance that all men in all lands may live out their lives in freedom from fear and want).

A collection of the non-fiction writing of Nawal el Saadawi, spanning feminism, religion, and the position of women in the Middle East and around the world.

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We know for a fact that everyone who picks up this book is not going to believe the same things we do....All we ever want to do in our songs, in our lives, and in this book, is to let you know what God has shown us and do what we can to pass that on." - Point Of Grace Hailed as "the Christian Supremes" in The New York Times Magazine, the four stars of Point Of Grace are lavishly talented, tuneful, pretty, professional and one of the hottest Ch...

Brennen Siding, a hamlet near the famous Miramichi River, is home to an unforgettable crew -- Dryfly and Palidin Ramsey and Dry's friend Shadrack Nash, Shirley Ramsey, Dry and Pal's homely, destitute mother, Nutbeam, the floppy-eared hermit she marries, the American sports visiting the Cabbage Island Salmon Club, and the "lads" who guide them. Dry, Shad, and Pal, young teenagers in The Americans Are Coming, make some headway into maturity in T...

Based on participant observation and in-depth interviews, this book describes the work women do in their homes, caring for children and partners, and maintaining the house. It shows how their lives are shaped by domestic responsibilities and challenges the ways in which their work is neither recognised nor valued.

Eric Overmyer's remarkable adaptation of Ibsen's PEER GYNT, set in the Pacific Northwest and in South America. "Writing skills unequalled among American playwrights, [a] brilliant wordsmith ..." -Richard Stayton, Los Angeles Herald Examiner "A cosmically inclined theatrical court jester." -Mel Gussow, The New York Times "Overmyer is a dazzling verbal acrobat, as well as a serious student of pop culture. Both linguist and cultural anthropologis...

Poe's great scientific speculation on human life.

What is our goal: equal opportunity or equality of result? The debate rages on.The November 5, 1996 decision by voters in California to eliminate most forms of state sanctioned affirmative action ignited a civil rights debate that sent shock waves across the country. The vote had critics celebrating the dawn of a new era of equal rights, while opponents warned of school and workplace discrimination without the protective blanket of affirmative...

This outstanding field guide features more than 200 of the Pacific Northwest Coast's most abundant or notable bird species. Each account includes a full-color and detailed illustration, along with information about habitat, nesting, feeding, voice, similar species, as well as a range map. Also included are a glossary of terms, a birder's checklist and separate indexes for scientific and common names. A map features the best birding sites and d...

Job Hunting with the Telephone, part of the Get That Job! series, highlights using the telephone to inquire about job openings and to approach prospective employers. Topics include assessing one's telephone personality, giving personal information, getting important information, preparing for important calls, and monitoring and keeping track of phone conversations.

This book offers a vigorous and constructive challenge to relativism by examining a wide range of anti-realist theories, and in response offering a variety of arguments amounting to a strong defence of critical realism in the natural and social sciences.

Rural Central Texas, 1962. Dave, still lives in the old family home that his father built. The family is still the only Jewish family in this isolated country town. As his son Nathan faces the (to him) bizarre prospect of becoming Bar Mitzvah, his wife Rachel faces an even greater crisis of faith. As Dave encounters the remoteness of his community, and the even further distance from the faith of his father, his entire family faces the legacy l...

This classic and hilarious French farce commences when a customs official barges into newlyweds Robert and Paulette's train compartment at a most inopportune moment on their wedding night, rendering the poor fellow impotent. His parents-in-law demand that he consummate the marriage or it will be annulled, and Paulette will marry La Baule instead. Enter Mademoiselle Zeze, a courtesan, and let the games begin. "Panic is the chief ingredient of A...