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In this hilarious novel, written in the voice of eighth-grader Wyatt Palmer, Pulitzer Prize winner Barry takes readers on a class trip to Washington, D.C., where Wyatt and his friends try to stay out of danger and out of the doghouse while trying to save the president from attack--or maybe not. not.

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Diesem umfangreichen und doch zu kurzen Buch liegt eine These zugrunde: Gott hat die Gemeinde in Jerusalem vollkommen geschaffen. Die Eckpfeiler dieser Vollkommenheit sind "die sieben Säulen der Weisheit". Um diese These zu belegen, leitet sie Alexander Basnar zuerst aus dem Alten Testament her, arbeitet sie aus dem Neuen heraus und fügt das Zeugnis der frühen Kirche hinzu. Doch das alleine wäre zu wenig, wir müssen auch verstehen, warum die G...

Guidance on the Italian lakes region from the history, architecture and art oriented travel guides series which has operated since 1918.

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An award-winner and top-seller in Japan, this provocative new manga handles its controversial subject with insight and sensitivity. Satoko continues to spend time with Mashuu, until one evening when Mashuu's father happens to discover them practicing soccer. Satoko manages to placate Mashuu's father and get his permission to continue soccer practice, but when the larger picture comes to light, Satoko is confronted by her boss and is forced to ...

Caught between Camorra gunrunners selling to ISIS and Nigerian drug gangs along Italy's picturesque coast, each year thousands of refugees and migrants are lured into their criminal underworld, forced to become sexslaves, drug mules or weapon smugglers. In this powerful exposé, investigative journalist Barbie Latza Nadeau follows the weapons trail, meets the Nigerian hair braiders trafficked and trapped by black magic, thebrave nuns who try to...

Rumi's ancient tales of wisdom, emphasising the value of prayer and the endurance of suffering, retold here by award-winning author and playwright Kamla K. Kapur.

This book is aimed at students, researchers, and general readers who are interested in Irish literature and writing by women. It offers a comprehensive account of writing by women in Ireland from the seventeenth century to the present day, combining survey chapters with a focus on selected themes and authors.

Concise and modern introduction to differential topology with a hands-on approach and plentiful examples and exercises.

A perspective-altering deep dive into the nature of consciousness honoring both science and spirituality

Why Mommy Swears is the much anticipated new novel from Gill Sims, author of the hilarious Why Mommy Drinks and online sensation Peter and Jane.

A few minutes after 9 P.M. on Palm Sunday, April 5, 1936, a massive funnel cloud flashing a giant fireball and roaring like a runaway train careened into the thriving cotton-mill town of Tupelo, Mississippi, killing more than two hundred people—not counting an unknown number of black citizens, one-third of Tupelo’s population, who were not included in the official casualty figures.When the tornado hits, Dovey, a local laundress, is flung by th...

Based on a TV pilot script by George R.R. Martin.

This groundbreaking book details topics in the science of energy converting and storage devices in the application for the protection of the environment and provides the fundamentals on electrocatalysis and electrocatalytic materials. This book addresses some essential topics in the science of energy converting devices emphasizing recent aspects of nano-derived materials in the application for the protection of the environment, storage, and en...

Data has become a social and political issue because of its capacity to reconfigure relationships between states, subjects, and citizens. This book explores how data has acquired such an important capacity and examines how critical interventions in its uses in both theory and practice are possible"--

Photographer Guy Martin investigates the blurred lines between reality and fiction in Turkey.

A fascinating memoir of the Spanish Civil War as well as an new approach to writing radical history.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Surfing icon Laird Hamilton offers inspiration to anyone who wants to elevate their ordinary, landlocked lives to do extraordinary things. "When Laird Hamilton surfs, you must watch. When he speaks, I listen. And when he writes a book, I'm damn sure gonna read it. Twice."-Eddie Vedder, Grammy Award-winning lead vocalist of Pearl Jam Millions of us increasingly seek happiness in fads and self-help books, reaching upw...

Two women. Two cultures. One music.