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, Nach der Literatur' unternimmt Grenzgänge zwischen Literatur und Philosophie. Dabei geht es nicht um die Herausarbeitung einer historischen Differenz, sondern vielmehr um das Auffinden einer Familienähnlichkeit und die Entfaltung einer Theorie zweiter Ordnung. Es gilt daher, Literatur als Literatur zu verstehen: die Erkenntnis des Selbst in seiner Fremdheit, die eine andere Form der Erkenntnis bedeutet. So verstehen sich die vorliegenden e...

A series for young children that explains the vital importance of insects to our world

A series for young children that explains the vital importance of insects to our world

A Guardian Book of the YearA Sunday Times Book of the YearOne of Barak Obama's Books of the Year'A brilliant account of life before and after Hurricane Katrina . . . Monumental' The Sunday TimesIn 1961, Sarah M. Broom's widowed mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in New Orleans East and built her world inside of it, raising twelve children with her new husband . When he died, six months after Sarah's birth, the house would become Ivory Mae...

London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation divided against itself, a government trembling on the verge of collapse, a city fearful of what is to come, and a people bitterly suspicious of one another. In other words, it is also a novel about now. Vicky Tress is a young policewoman on the rise who becomes involved in a corruption imbroglio with CID. Hannah Strode is an ambitious young repor...

A funny, dark and moving novel about London, the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era, from the masterful author of Curtain Call, Freya and Our Friends in Berlin.

For the better part of a century, the Left has been waging a slow, methodical battle for control of the institutions of Western Civilization. During most of that time, "business" - and American Big Business, in particular - remained the last redoubt for those who believed in free people, free markets, and the criticality of private property. Over the past two decades, however, that has changed, and the Left has taken its long march to the last...

Winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Priyanka Champaneri's transcendent debut novel brings us inside India's holy city of Banaras, where the manager of a death hostel shepherds the dying who seek the release of a good death, while his own past refuses to let him go.

Chef and food stylist Els Sirejacob and food photographerBram Debaenst know all about good food, and how to make itlook delicious on photo. They have something else in commonas well: they both love travelling in a campervan. In this book, they've combined the things they love most in life. It's a cookbookwith lots of recipes and tricks to prepare good food onthe road, all year round. it's also so much more: the beautifulphotos will spark your ...

A field guide for parents about the secret lives of 21st-century teenagers - from relationships to self-harm, from drugs to sexting - and how you can help them and yourself through these turbulent years."When I turned into a teenager, I watched my parents panic with questions they were unprepared for: is the computer killing his brain? is he watching porn? are those cuts on his arms? what the hell do we do now?The child-rearing tactics they'd ...

This book will discuss the effective and sustainable technological approaches for remediation of contaminates via eco-friendly usage of microbes. The primary focus will be on the role of microbes, particularly bacteria and fungi, for the degradation and removal of various xenobiotic substances in the environment. The book will also emphasize molecular approaches and biosynthetic pathways of microbes, and present gene and protein expression stu...

An in-depth practical work covering all the main areas of accountants' legal liabilities in negligence claims, including audit liabilities to clients and others, tax and insolvency work and conflicts of interest. It covers accountants' negligence in relation to claims against accountants acting for corporations as well as accountants acting for individuals. The second edition focusses on the difficult legal issues surrounding the liability of...

Call them to remembrance' - now published in an ehanced second edition including 120 illustrations and maps - tells the stories of the 13 Welsh rugby internationals who were killed during the First World War.

Patty's Industrial Hygiene has had a reputation for the past 70 years of providing up to date information for the experienced as well as novice industrial hygienist. The field of IH continues to evolve with personnel working for multinational firms, small consulting firms, or self-employed. Currently, industrial hygienists not only have to worry about occupational health and safety concerns of global workforce which is more diverse, they ofte...

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10 Books in one! Your complete guide to Windows 10 Did you know that Windows powers more than 1 billion devices worldwide? That's a lot of desktop PCs, laptop computers, and touchscreen tablets working in homes, offices, and industries around the globe. It takes a lot of know-how to make sure Windows works on all those devices in all those places, and this book delivers that know-how. Discover the steps to configure, personalize, use, troubl...

Six weeks after her fortieth birthday, Harriet is struck by a rare and life-threatening illness. What follows is a long and arduous stay at Charing Cross Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit.

Searching for an uncle missing for thirty years, Amanda Doucette traces unsettling connections to the recent discovery of human remains in the remote Alberta badlands.

The best single reference for both the theory and practice of soil physical measurements, Methods, Part 4 adopts a more hierarchical approach to allow readers to easily find their specific topic or measurement of interest. As such it is divided into eight main chapters on soil sampling and statistics, the solid, solution, and gas phases, soil heat, solute transport, multi-fluid flow, and erosion. More than 100 world experts contribute detailed...