Hey you. Yes, you. Have you ever wondered if youre being a dick? This pocket-sized humorous guide is here to help you be a decent human instead. Sometimes you need someone to tell you when youre acting up. We all make mistakes, and i...Loe edasi...
Were not implying anything but... Its time for a bit of no-nonsense advice in the form of some choice expletive-laden life lessons. This small but f*cking mighty tome is just the tonic to set you on the path to being an awesome human, and will te...Loe edasi...
The year 1807 starts out badly for Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy. He’s living at his father’s estate at Anglesgreen, recovering from a wound suffered in the South Atlantic. At last there’s a bright spot. Admiralty awards him a new commiss...Loe edasi...
Sari: Understanding Contemporary American Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611173390)
Dewey (American literature, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown) offers chapter-length studies of the major works of American writer Michael Chabon, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay in 2001...Loe edasi...
Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, was having a good year in the summer of 1805, commanding a small squadron of sloops in pursuit of French and Spanish privateers, till rumors of a huge French fleet at sea brought fears of invasion to tranqui...Loe edasi...
Pity poor Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy! He’s been torn away from a warm shore bed--and the viscounts daughter who shared it with him--and ordered by Admiralty to the Bahamas, into the teeth of ferocious winter storms.At least his...Loe edasi...
Sari: Understanding Contemporary American Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2008, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781570037849)
A critical survey of works by a writer torn between Emersonian engagement and Dickinsonesque withdrawalUnderstanding Richard Powers presents an introduction to one of the most important and admired writers to emerge in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2006, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781570036446)
Dewey (American literature, U. of Pittsburgh at Johnstown) examines the work of writer Don DeLillo, focusing on themes he labels the street, the word, and the soul, and narratives of retreat, failed engagement, recovery, redemption, and resurrecti...Loe edasi...
When Beaver challenges Turtle to a swimming race for ownership of the pond, Turtle outsmarts Beaver, and Beaver learns to share, in a Native American version of the Tortoise and Hare folktale. Reprint. When Beaver challenges Turtle to a swi...Loe edasi...
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Overly conceited about his great speed, all the animals of the forest were tired with Azban the Raccoons self-centered way and so, when he was flattened by Big Rock during a big race, he had no friends to help him until the ants came up with an offe...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
When Beaver challenges Turtle to a swimming race for ownership of the pond, Turtle outsmarts Beaver, and Beaver learns to share, in a Native American version of the Tortoise and Hare folktale. When Beaver challenges Turtle to a swimming rac...Loe edasi...
When Bear and Brown Squirrel have a disagreement about whether Bear can stop the sun from rising, Brown Squirrel ends up with claw marks on his back and becomes Chipmunk, the striped one. Bear brags that he can do anything-even stop the...Loe edasi...
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When Bear and Brown Squirrel have a disagreement about whether Bear can stop the sun from rising, Brown Squirrel ends up with claw marks on his back and becomes Chipmunk, the striped one....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9780874137859)
Don DeLillos 1997 masterwork Underworld was immediately recognised as a landmark novel, not only in the long career of one of Americas most distinguished novelsits but also in the ongoing evolution of the postmodern novel. This collection of thi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9781611492125)
Don DeLillos 1997 masterwork Underworld, one of the most acclaimed and long-awaited novels of the last twenty years, was immediately recognized as a landmark novel, not only in the long career of one of Americas most distinguished novelists...Loe edasi...
Sari: Understanding Contemporary American Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781570034428)
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This text presents an introduction to one of the most important writers to emerge in the post-Pynchon era of American literature. The book guides readers through Powers combination of lexical virtuosity and structural daring and the novelists conc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2000, Hardback, Kirjastus: Purdue University Press, ISBN-13: 9781557532077)
A collection of essays studying the short stories of Henry James from 1843 to 1916. As a tribute to their professor, William T. Stafford, Joseph Dewey and Brooke Horrath gathered a contentious lot of essayists who take provocative stands and dar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-1999, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813017143)
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The author of this text examines a group of popular novelists whom he claims have departed from traditional realism, with characters which move beyond disillusionment to affirmation, finding that engaging with the signature event of their lives brin...Loe edasi...
John H. Krouse, Joseph P. Mirante, Dewey A. Christmas
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-1999, Hardback, Kirjastus: W B Saunders Co Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780721676746)
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This up-to-date resource is the first of its kind to offer detailed descriptions of a wide range of practical surgical procedures and techniques that can be performed in the otolaryngologists office. Features cutting-edge information from prominent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-1993, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Los Angeles, Fowler Museum of Cultural History, ISBN-13: 9780930741280)
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(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-1990, Hardback, Kirjastus: Purdue University Press, ISBN-13: 9781557530011)
Dewey focuses on seven novels that touch the variety of generic experiments and postures of the post-World War 11 American novel. These novels by Vonnegut, Coover, Percy, Pynchon, Gaddis, and DeLillo represent a significant argument concerning the Am...Loe edasi...
