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One of the greatest political novels in any language, Nostromo enacts the establishment of modern capitalism in a remote South American province locked between the Andes and the Pacific. This edition offers new insights into Conrad's masterpiece.

Three Tales' offers an excellent introduction to the work of one of the world's greatest novelists, Gustave Flaubert. Each of the tales invites comparison with one or other of Flaubert's novels, but they also reveal a fresh and distinctive side to the writers's genius.

Ob du es glaubst oder nicht. Der Brenner ist wieder da. Ein Comeback, wie es noch keines gab. Der Brenner, Expolizist und Exdetektiv, hat endlich einen guten Job gefunden. Noch nie im Leben hat er sich so wohlgefühlt. Aber es wäre nicht der Brenner, wenn es lange dauern würde, bis wieder was passiert. So sorgt eine Tafel Schokolade für eine Kettenreaktion, an deren Ende sieben Begräbnisse stehen.

These four novellas, each unique in form, show Tolstoy at his creative height. Written over a period of almost fifty years, they reflect his changing views on art and sexuality, women and marriage, nationalism and ethnicity, war and empire, and the central Tolstoyan theme of love. This edition uses the famous and superior Maude translations. Contains: Family Happiness, The Kreutzer Sonata, The Cossacks, Hadji Murád.

A book of dreams that cover themes from the mundane and ordinary - conversations with the author's friends Allen Ginsberg or Ian Sommerville, feeding his cats, procuring drugs or sex - to the erotic, bizarre and visionary.

A brand new edition of the book that has life-time sales of 230, 000 copies.

In the words of Malcolm Brown 'a rediscovered classic'. Sixty first-hand accounts of what life was really like in the Great War.

Portrays the development of Burroughs' mature writing style by presenting a selection of pieces from the mid-1950s. This book tells how his outrageous tone of voice represents the exorcism of four decades of oppressive sexual and social conditioning.

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Are ghosts real? Can the living communicate with the dead? Does prayer work? Are astrology and psychic readings accurate? In this groundbreaking book, a leading expert in the field makes sense of these mysteries and many more. Geared for paranormal believers and skeptics alike, Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A Critical Thinker's Toolkit provides readers with a highly original, engaging, and clear-headed approach for ...

Schematherapie mag zich in een groeiende populariteit verheugen. Deze integratieve therapie combineert methoden en technieken uit vele scholen in een model dat zowel aansluit bij wetenschappelijk onderzoek als herkenbaar is voor patiënten en therapeuten.Het Handboek klinische schematherapie maakt een vertaalslag van het oorspronkelijke individuele ambulante behandelmodel naar (dag)klinische schematherapie. De auteurs tonen op heldere wijze hoe...

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Wind Talk: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Teaching Woodwind Instruments is a user-friendly source of pedagogical information specific to woodwind instruments. It is designed to facilitate understanding of terminology, topics, and concepts frequently encountered by instrumental music teachers and provides teachers with a quick and easy-to-use pedagogical resource for woodwind instruments commonly used in school instrumental musicprograms.

Hell's Toilet take you first-hand through Tom Meersman's battle with ulcerative colitis. In his own words, Tom goes through the debilitating, depressing, scary, and embarrassing moments that come with suffering from an incurable chronic disease. From a perfectly healthy young man fresh out of college, to one fighting for his health less than a year later, Hell's Toilet walks you through Tom's journey every step of the way. It follows Tom's eve...

For the second edition of her landmark study of Simone de Beauvoir, Toril Moi provides a major new introduction discussing current developments in Beauvoir studies as well as the recent publication of papers and letters by Beauvoir, including her letters to her lovers Jacques-Laurent Bost and Nelson Agren, and her student diaries from 1926-7.

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Many farmers developed their early knowledge using model or toy farm tractors, and collecting these models has become popular worldwide with all ages. Britains has been a leading farm model manufacturer since 1921, releasing its first 1:32nd model tractor in 1948. This book looks at the model tractors Britains produced between 1998 and 2008.

China's economy continues to grow rapidly, with important consequences for its own society and environment, as well as for the wider world economy. This book provides insight, using the research findings, into China's successful reform experience and its challenges over decades.

Carrier testing of adults provides information about the risk of passing a genetic mutation to your children, leading to reproductive decisions. This study focuses on the interplay of community genetics and genetic alliances, exploring how 'genetic communities' have emerged both within existing ethnic groups and around patients' organizations.