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Ha Jin left his native China in 1985 for the USA. He is the author of three novels, Waiting ¿ winner of the 1999 National Book Award for Fiction, and the 2000 PEN/ Faulkner Award ¿ In the Pond, The Crazed, three collections of stories and three volumes of poetry. He lives near Boston and teaches at Boston University.

for soprano and pianoTry me, good King is a group of five songs drawn from the final letters and gallows speeches of the six wives of King Henry VIII. The cycle is a psychologically intense monodrama that presents technical challenges to both performers.

Die Beiträge des Bandes sind aus einem Projekt des Aachener Lehr- und Forschungsgebiets Deutsch-jüdische Literaturgeschichte im Rahmen des trilateralen Forschungsschwerpunkts der DFG »Differenzierung und Integration. Sprache und Literatur deutschsprachiger Länder im Prozeß der Modernisierung« hervorgegangen. Es ging dabei um Diskurse deutsch-jüdischer Zeitschriften im Spannungsfeld von Akkulturation, Antisemitismus und jüdischer Identitätssuch...

When Ormond McGill's wife, Delight, died, he was grief-stricken. Yet even her untimely death could not break the bond of their love, and from 'beyond the veil' she began to contact her beloved husband.

Tells the history of superconductivity, providing a perspective on the development of the field and its relationship with the rest of physics and the history of our time. The authors provide a rare look at the scientists and their research, mostly little known beyond a small coterie of specialists.

Written by a leading sports management consultant, the second edition of "Sports Management and Administration, " presents a comprehensive overview of the management of sport at every level. Fully revised and updated to reflect the rapid evolution of many of the sporting structures in the UK, the book offers an invaluable introduction to the key management processes in sports provision and delivery, from human resources to finance, marketing a...

Two letters from Benjamin to Charlotte are reprinted in full, and generous excerpts from the rest are included in footnotes, bringing a shadowy figure to life.

Here is the edition of The Very Hungry Caterpillar that parents and teachers have been raving about! Packaged inside a cardboard handle, an irresistible plush caterpillar peeks out from this giant board book edition of Eric Carle's perennial classic. This large package is perfect for both homes and classrooms.

Interactive vocabulary activities for all levels

Geeignet für den Förderunterricht an Grundschulen. Die mathematischen Grundbegriffe und der Zahlenraum bis 100 werden schülernah erarbeitet und das Gelernte gesichert. Für die Eingangsstufe (Klasse 1) gibt es zusätzlich ein Arbeitsbuch, in dem der pränumerische Bereich und der Zahlenraum bis 10 behandelt werden.

Morally sophisticated novel, exploring themes of betrayal, guilt and memory against the background of the Holocaust. "(An) unforgettable story of a young German trying to make sense of the Nazi past. "The Reader"... is about love and memory and the tension between the needs to condemn and to understand" "Daily Telegraph". It was published to critical acclaim in Germany.

A tale of Moomin Valley sees Toffle driven from his home by the frightening noises of the forest. Too shy, at first, to approach the many colourful Moomin characters he passes along the way, he gains confidence by discovering a scared and lonely Miffle who needs his help. Toffle's quest to save Miffle from the dreadful Groke is an inspiring tale that every child (and many adults) are sure to identify with. In Scandinavia, this story by Tove Ja...

As a composer and conductor, Pierre Boulez regularly appears with the greatest orchestras and opera houses throughout the world. In these conversations with Cecile Gilly, he recalls not only the great moments of his career, but brings penetrating insights into the art of conducting.

The definitive collection of Dylan Thomas' poetic ouevre.

Marcel Proust (1871-1922) is generally viewed as the greatest French novelist and perhaps the greatest European novelist of the 20th century. He lived much of his later life as a reclusive semi-invalid in a sound-proofed flat in Paris, giving himself over entirely to writing IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME.

Art Spiegelman is a contributing editor and artist for the New Yorker. His drawings and prints have been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Maus, which was also nominated for the National Book Critics Award. He lives in New York.

Much-loved classic picture book in a new giant board book format. Features die-cut pages with holes to explore and a cuddly caterpillar toy. UK sales of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" exceed 2.5 million copies. "Every child should have a copy" "The Daily Telegraph

Dr. Nogales incorporates an interactive, personal element into each chapter, including a self-assessment quiz to determine how strong or weak each attribute is in the Latina reader's own personality, and exercises to improve each trait.

Landschaften, Gesteinsformationen, die Vielfalt der Mineralien. Goethe war ein akribischer und leidenschaftlicher Beobachter der Erde. Der vorliegende Band zeigt, wie Goethes Naturbeobachtungen und -forschungen in seinen Werken und in den philosophischen Betrachtungen umgesetzt wurden. Engelhardt beschreibt, mit einer Fülle von Zitaten aus Dichtungen, Schriften, Briefen, Notizen Goethes, wie Goethe sich im Laufe seines Lebens ein Bild von den ...

After Adoption is a timely and valuable addition to the literature on adoption, making a substantial contribution to policy and practice.