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Publisher
s.n.]
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Ever since learning that Little Women was based on real life, I wanted to know the secret, mysterious identity of Laurie, the ultimate boy next door. I found out, but I had to dig through the entire biographies of Louisa May Alcott to get there. What if I had simply wanted a simple answer? Team Laurie simply and succinctly answers the question that the readers have asked the world over for a hundred years: "Who was the real Laurie?" It is a question...
Author
Publisher
Golden Alley Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"1939: the Nazis have invaded Prague. Little Anna huddles with her doll in the corner of a train car while a German officer shrieks, 'You are Jews!' Fleeing for their lives, her family has abandoned their elegant house near Prague Castle, bringing their life of privilege to an abrupt halt. Through Anna?s eyes, we relive magical Christmases, summers in the country, and a terrifying trip to Nazi Dresden that changes everything. We witness the family's...
Publisher
Newton Channel 13
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
In celebration of Newton's 300th anniversary, a panel of Newton business owners discuss how they achieved their success, and give advice to those who want to start businesses themselves. The symposium participants include Jack Connors, founding partner of Hill Holliday Connors Cosmopulos; Richard Smith, former CEO of General Cinema Corp; Mario Bocabella, local restaurant owner, and Robert Danziger, President and CEO of Northland Investment Corp. The...
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Representing a shift in Carter studies for the 21st century, this book critically explores her legacy and showcases the current state of Angela Carter scholarship. It gives new insights into Carter's pyrotechnic creativity and pays tribute to her incendiary imagination in a reappraisal of Angela Carter's work, her influences and influence. Drawing attention to the highly constructed artifice of Angela Carter's work, it brings to the fore her lesser-known...
Author
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"With an exclusive foreword by Usain Bolt, The Fastest Men on Earth tells the inside stories of the Olympic Men's 100m Champions. It takes just under ten seconds to run, but the results of the Olympic men's 100 metres are etched forever into history. In The Fastest Men on Earth, journalist Neil Duncanson tells the stories of the 25 athletes who've been crowned champions in the event, and earned the coveted title of 'Fastest Man on Earth'. Each chapter...
Author
Publisher
The Monacelli Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In The Structure of Design, Leslie Earl Robertson recounts a storied career in engineering which has generated among the most innovative and formally daring buildings of the modern era, in addition to his extensive collaborations with such titans of the architecture as Minoru Yamasaki, Philip Johnson, Max Abramovitz, Romaldo Giurgola, I. M. Pei, Pei Partnership, KPF, Kiyonori Kikutake, and Gunnar Birkerts. Robertson's large-scale projects with some...
Publisher
Thomson Gale
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
The Encyclopedia spans the globe to explain the issues behind crimes against humanity and human rights issues as they relate to individual countries and the world at large. It traces the history of events that qualify as genocide and crimes against humanity, profiles perpetrators and heroes, and explains international laws and law proceedings aimed at ending genocide and crimes against humanity. It also delves into depictions and manifestations of...
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