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Palpasa Café tells the story of an artist, Drishya, during the height of the Nepalese Civil War. The novel is partly a love story of Drishya and the first generation American Nepali, Palpasa, who has returned to the land of her parents after 9/11. It is often called an anti-war novel, and describes the effects of the civil war on the Nepali countryside that Drishya travels to.

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Favole, Storie di un uccellino che, all'imbrunire, lascia il suo nido e vola alla scoperta del mondo. Ogni sera un viaggio, dapprima pochi battiti d'ali attorno al nido, poi sopra le case e il borgo, poi sempre più lontano fino ad arrivare al monte dove scopre l"la casa delle volpi". Con cautela e circospezione osserva il ritorno delle volpi, ascolta le loro storie, le loro vicissitudini ed ogni sera, ognuna di loro, narra la propria giornata...

The shock of being diagnosed with a terminal disease- one of the cruelest in medical annals, is made even more confusing and ironic by a fantastic gift that accompanies it...You will laugh. You will cry. And you will enjoy one of the most moving love stories ever written...You will never forget the "man-child", Simon, with his unparalleled joys and his unimaginable sorrows. And you are sure to be exhilarated by its gripping and astonishing con...

A struggling novelist, who edits other writer's copy to make ends meet, goes to an island in the Mid-Atlantic to work on a "serious" book for a travel writer. What happens after that is anything but serious. He encounters an unbelievably bizarre world filled with uproariously funny people and outlandish events. "...What a fantastic story!...An intricately orchestrated trip of surreal fantasy and humor. "Lindy C., USA (Poet)

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This early work by Nikolai Gogol was originally published in 1835 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Overcoat' is a short story about a government clerk who has his precious new overcoat stolen. No-one seems willing to help him retrieve his prized possession, a fact that continues to concern him even when he is beyond the grave. Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was born in Sorochintsi, Ukraine in 1809. In 183...

Micro-machining is an advanced manufacturing technique of growing importance, and adoption of micro-machining using electrochemical discharges (Micro-ECDM) has increased steadily in recent years. Among new developments is the interest of industry in Micro-ECDM. However, the potential of the technology is not being fully utilized and there is no comprehensive reference book available today covering it.Micromachining Using Electrochemical Discha...

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Mia Winters (Haylie Duff) arbeitet bei Hats Off to Christmas, ein Familienbetrieb, in dem sich alles um Weihnachten dreht. Als Mister Bowers (Antonio Cupo), der Besitzer, seinen Sohn aus New York holt, um die Firma zu sanieren und seine Nachfolge zu regeln, wird Mias Leben ganz schön durcheinander gewirbelt, denn sie muss Nick in die Firmengepflogenheiten einführen. Bis Weihnachten wird Nick Bowers beweisen müssen, dass er auch tatsächlich all...

Introductory treatment explores existence theorems for first-order scalar and vector equations, basic properties of linear vector equations, and two-dimensional nonlinear autonomous systems. "A rigorous and lively introduction." - The American Mathematical Monthly. 1958 edition.

THE ART & POETRY OF FLORENCE SUSAN HARRISON: A Pictorial Bibliography is an essential reference tool for both researchers and collectors. It provides a comprehensive listing of all the books, annuals, and even songs that carried her original images and verses. Many of these original sources are quickly disappearing. Others are unknown or overlooked by collectors. This bibliography does not list modern books that may re-use portions of her wo...