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| The Full Montezuma |
Visiting a hurricane-ravaged Central America and the cricket-mad Caribbean in the company of the Girl Next Door.
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| The New Penguin Atlas of Recent History |
Provides an introduction to the major events of European history from 1815 to 2000. This book covers a range of issues from population growth to the conflict in the former Yugoslavia.
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| The Log from the "Sea of Cortez" |
In 1940, the author sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. This book offers a log of the expedition, combining combines science, ph
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| The Accidental Tourist |
How does a man addicted to routine - a man who flosses his teeth before love-making - cope with the chaos of everyday life? Here, with the loss of his son, the departure of his wife and the arrival of Muriel, a dog trainer from the Meow-Bow dog clini
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| The Posy Ring a Book of Verse for Children |
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| Brand Failures |
It's not just smaller, lesser-known companies that have launched dud brands. On the contrary, most of the world's global giants have launched products that have flopped. This title looks at how such disasters occur. It describes those brands that set
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| The Lady in the Lake |
Contains the author's three Philip Marlowe novels, "The Lady in the Lake", "The High Window" and "The Little Sister".
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| Harry and the Dinosaurs Tell the Time |
This novelty book is full of opportunities to learn how to tell the time on the integrated clock with clickety-clackety hands. As Harry and his dinosaurs have fun digging in the sand and splashing in the sea, each dinosaur takes it in turn to give a
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| Frankenstein |
This "Norton Critical Edition" of "Frankenstein" contains the 1818 first edition text. It also includes writings by Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron which place the novel in its historical context, a selection of contemporary critica
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| Film Music |
This work examines all aspects of film music, from the early techniques of synchronization and the early sound films of the 1930s, to the demands made by cartoons and animated films. It also looks at the problems of film music composition in the cont
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| Candy Making for Dummies |
Helps you explore the art of cooking candy. This work features over 100 recipes ranging from fondues to fondants, simple meltaways to decadent truffles, and fun kids' treats to cream-filled delicacies. It helps you discover how to: melt, temper, and
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| The Dogma of Christ |
When he was 26, the great psychoanalyst and philosopher Erich Fromm abandoned Judaism, though he himself was descended from a long line of rabbis and the product of a devout Jewish upbringing. This title contains essays that show a man who would even
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| Blood Hollow |
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| Funny You Should Say That |
'A fool and his words are soon parted' wrote William Shenstone in 1764; one might add that 'A wit and his words are rarely collected'. This work is a survey of the funniest remarks, quips and observations from Ancient Rome, the Bible and Chaucer righ
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| Opus Dei |
Opus Dei is one of the most talked about, but least known religious organizations. This work separates the myths from the facts and descibes: the actual use of whips and the cilice; the extent of Opus Dei's funds; the identities of its influential me
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| Making Wild Wines and Meads |
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| The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and Ireland |
Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an albatross? Why does breaking a mirror lead to misfortune? This collection answers these and other questi
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| Under the Banyan Tree and Other Stories |
A collection from India's foremost storyteller including characters from various walks of Indian life - merchants, beggars, herdsmen, rogues - all of whose lives are microcosms of the human experience.
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| The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire |
Traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles, through its ascendancy in Victorian times, to its ultimate collapse in the mid-20th century. This title examines the impact of British dominance in
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| Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on "Hamlet", "Othello", "King Lear" and "Macbeth" |
Contains lectures on "Hamlet", "Othello", "King Lear" and "Macbeth". Approaching the tragedies as drama, wondering about their characters as shakespeare might have wondered about people in novels or in life, this book is written by a Shakespeare crit
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