In this invigorating new assessment of Anna Karenina, Gary Saul Morson overturns traditional interpretations of the classic novel and shows …
A biography of the Ramanujan describes how the natural genius of an unschooled Indian clerk came to the attention of …
This edition is written in English. However, there is a running French thesaurus at the bottom of each page for …
Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination …
Information Theory, Evolution and the Origin of Life presents a timely introduction to the use of information theory and coding …
""Lord of the Flies" by William Golding is a timeless and hauntingnovel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. …
Get the most out of SONAR 5 with the definitive guidebook! SONAR 5 Power! picks up where the manual leaves …
Reading like a spy thriller, this biography tells the remarkable story of a young woman’s courage in apartheid-ridden South Africa. …
An examination of what Christians mean when they call Jesus their `Redeemer' or `Savior.' Gerald O'Collins draws upon the scriptures, …
Trial and Error traces the coverage or lack thereof, of evolution in textbooks used in American public schools from the …
As demonstrated by recent major blackouts, power grids and their associated markets play a vital role in the operation of …
The line of Western Spirituality began in Egypt and continued through the time of Christ. Has it become stalled in …
xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution"I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of …
If You Build It, They Will Learn is the perfect do-it-yourself guide for physics teachers who want custom-made demonstration projects …
This book examines candidate selection in nine liberal democracies -- Belgium, Britain, France, West Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands …
""In Nathaniel Hawthorne's timeless masterpiece, 'The Scarlet Letter (Illustrated Classics)', a dark and haunting tale of sin, guilt, and redemption …
Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some …
This edition is written in English. However, there is a running Spanish thesaurus at the bottom of each page for …
Game Theory--the formal modelling of conflict and cooperation--first emerged as a recognized field with the publication of John von Neumann …
Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger …
A novel of mystery and suspense.
Many of Peter F. Hamilton’s dazzling novels, which offer startling perspectives on tomorrow’s technological and cultural trends, are epic in …
This book attempts to understand Jewish religion from the inside in first century Galilee. The autor's basic thesis is that …
A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the pursuit of happiness in America. Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis …
Echoes of a Prophet examines intertextual connections to Ezekiel found in John and in Second Temple literature. The Dead Sea …
This book was conceived during a discussion among a group of persons who have been concerned for some years with …
Long hair in the 60s, Afros in the early 70s, bobs in the 80s, fuschia in the 90s. Hair is …
Recounts the life, imprisonment, and leadership role of Nelson Mandela.
The Brothers Karamazov is Dostoevsky's last and most complex novel. It represents the fullest expression of his quest to achieve …
Discover the fascinating world of allusions in one in-depth guide. "The Facts on File Dictionary of Allusions" provides a comprehensive …
This book is so bad I don't know where to begin. FIrst, it fails to be an adequate description of, …
In the summer of 1958, a twelve-year-old girl took the world by storm—Lolita was published in the United States. This …
This edition is written in English. However, there is a running Korean thesaurus at the bottom of each page for …
Crime, Policing and Punishment in England, 1660-1914 offers an overview of the changing nature of crime and its punishment from …
This collection of thirteen essays by writers from several countries lavishly celebrates the centenary of the publication of Conrad s …
