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The Glass Castle meets The Nest in this stunning debut, an intimate family memoir that gracefully brings us behind the dappled beachfront vista of privilege to reveal the inner lives of two wonderfully colorful, unforgettable families. On a mid-August weekend in 1983, two families assemble for a wedding at a rambling mansion on the beach in East Hampton, in the last days of the area’s quietly refined country splendor, before traffic jams and h...

Eine außergewöhnliche Reise in die Welt von Innovation und Strategie - ein außergewöhnliches Buch. Persönliche Geschichten und Erfahrungen von 30 Designern und Autoritäten ihres Gebiets - 8 Kapitel - 48 Case Studies - 20 Werkzeuge - 24 Downloads - 7 Kernfähigkeiten - 30 Designer - 36 Hacks - >150 Illustrationen Die Welt um uns ist voller Unsicherheit. Aber innerhalb dieser Unsicherheit existieren unglaublich viele Möglichkeiten, neue Geschäf...

The author of the bestselling Empire sequence continues his new trilogy: the epic story of the uprising of the Batavi in AD 69.The Rhine frontier has exploded into all-out war. The Batavi cohorts, so recently proud soldiers of Rome, have returned to their homeland, summoned by their new leader Kivilaz: they will be the spearhead of an audacious assault on Roman power. Humbled by the rebels in a battle they should have won, the Romans retreat t...

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Middle class medieval family the Pastons lived an existence typical of the gentry, but recorded their experience over the course of nearly 1000 letters, offering a vital insight into the fifteenth-century everyday experience woven here into a multi-generational family saga from historians Frances and Joseph Gies.

Christopher Walmsley is professor emeritus at Thompson Rivers University. He taught social work for over 25 years at Thompson Rivers University, University of Manitoba, and University of British Columbia. He is the author of Protecting Aboriginal Children and co-editor with Diane Purvey of Child and Family Welfare in British Columbia: A History. He has also published numerous articles and reports on fathers and child welfare. He lives in New W...

Ich darf mich vorstellen: Ich bin Petra, die "Trockene!" Über 23 Jahre lang war ich Petra, die "Trinkerin!"An meinem 56. Geburtstag, am 8.8.2013, habe ich ein offenes, ehrliches Interview mit einer Alkoholikerin geführt: - MIT MIR! Warum? Um Abhängigen und Co-Abhängigen Mut zu machen, ebenso den Weg in die Freiheit zu gehen. Ein Süchtiger hat kein Bild, keine Vorstellung für sich, wie es aussieht, "ohne Alkohol" zu leben. Es ist nicht vorstell...

The Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook: Second Edition offers a crucial update to the 2008 work, using a range of models and case studies to guide practitioners in using theories of sustainability to create successful, sustainable enterprise. Written by experts from business, consultancies and academia, it engages readers from all sectors of society.

David, aufwachen, hier ist Frauenbesuch!" Mit einem Stöhnen zog David seine Basecap vom Gesicht und Jasmina traf der Schlag. Solche blauen Augen in einem dazu so enorm interessanten Gesicht hatte sie nicht erwartet. Sie konnte sich nicht erinnern je solche blauen Augen gesehen zu haben. Außer im Fernsehen bei Terence Hill. "Alter, hast du 'nen Knall?", schimpfte David."Ne, aber es hat so schön geknallt!", scherzte Frank und lachte sich über se...

With a widowed mother and six siblings, Annie Oakley first became a trapper, hunter, and sharpshooter simply to put food on the table. Yet her genius with the gun eventually led to her stardom in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show during the latter half of the nineteenth century. The archetypal western woman, Annie Oakley urged women to take up shooting to procure food, protect themselves, and enjoy healthy exercise, yet she was also the proper Vic...

Lebensqualität ohne Beschwerden ist für viele in unserer schmerzgeplagten Welt ein schöner Traum, obwohl der Markt von Therapiemethoden geradezu überschwemmt ist. Genährt aus reichen Erfahrungen, gesammelt über Jahrzehnte, entwickelte Karl-Heinz Biederstaedt die MassageEnergieTherapie, welche Erkenntnisse und Techniken verschiedener Behandlungsmethoden in sich vereint. So fliesst Wissen aus der Bindegewebslehre, Massage, Akupunktur, Kinesiolog...

Take a sticky trip to the museum! Stickyscapes at the Museum includes an 8-page sticker booklet, brimming with over 100 stickers, and a huge, double-sided fold-out panoramic scene for you to decorate.One side of the scene shows a busy museum during the daytime, with enormous dinosaur skeletons, priceless vases and bored security guards! The other side shows the museum at night – when everything comes to life! Dinosaurs roam, knights-in-armour ...

This book interrogates Uttar Pradesh's identity as India's "heartland" and unravels the historical processes that have shaped this region. In looking at this constructed identity of the state it argues that UP's existence as a "region" cannot be taken uncritically as a given, considering the complex and divergent traditions that have been constituent of the state. It makes the case that UP has been imagined in multiple ways and explores five s...

The phrase 'seeing the elephant' symbolized for '49 gold rushers the exotic, the mythical, the once-in-a-lifetime adventure, unequaled anywhere else but in the journey to the promised land of fortune: California. Most western myths . . . generally depict an exclusively male gold rush. Levy's book debunks that myth. Here a variety of women travel, work, and write their way across the pages of western migrant history."-Choice"One of the best and...

The short fiction of Mary Clearman Blew, set in Montana, reflects the brutality of the region as seen in the mountains, the severe weather, and the personal hardships of the people living there. In each of these seven stories, the characters, driven to hurt or be hurt, reflect a range of violence--in their interaction with each other, their relationships with animals, or the effect the harsh environment has on their lives. Whether the turmoil ...

Reissued for the first time in decades, this ambitious work of Medieval scholarship by bestselling historians Frances and Joseph Gies traces the stories and fates of women in Medieval Europe over the course of a millennium. Medieval history is often written as a series of battles and territorial shifts.