This book relates the life and experiences of composer Giuseppe Verdi, from his birth in 1813 to his death in 1901. Besides documenting Verdi's life and the mus...
You will never see war the same way after reading this extraordinary retelling of an ancient Greek fable about a tragically unnecessary battle between mice and ...
Opera is a fragile, complex art, but it flourished extravagantly in San Francisco during the Gold Rush years, a time when daily life in the city was filled with...
This PhD sought to determine the mechanisms for the reactor explosions by mapping, collecting and analysing samples from across the area of Japan that received ...
by Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro,George Martin
This book explores the critical role of urban food production in strengthening communities and in building ecosocialism. It integrates theory and practice, draw...
byGeorge Jacobs,Willy Renandya,Michael Power
This book reminds us teachers about all the little things we can do to be more student-centric. It shows teachers how to "walk the walk," and shows teacher edu...
bySerge Dauchy,Georges Martyn,Anthony Musson,Heikki Pihlajamäki,Alain Wijffels
This volume surveys 150 law books of fundamental importance in the history of Western legal literature and culture. The entries are organized in three sections...
byJorge Martin-Gutierrez, Pablo G. Ramírez Flores,Leticia Neira-Tovar,Eduardo Mendivil,Jorge Lozoya-Santos,Francisco Guerrero
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Smart Technology, MTYMEX 2017, held in Monterrey, Mexico, in May 2017. T...
An excursion into the fantastic and the terrifying by the Hugo and Nebula Award winning author....
byGeorge Theoharis,Martin Scanlan
Leadership for Increasingly Diverse Schools provides both practicing and aspiring leaders with the theory, research, and practical guidance to lead socially jus...
A beautiful young reporter and a small group of jokers and aces have unearthed evidence of a conspiracy of Card Sharks....
Someone is trying to kill all the jokers, nothing less than genocide will do....
Mark Meadows is on the run, pursued by the CIA, the DEA, and the Wild Card mistress of the winds, Mistral....
After far too many disastrous raids and military embarrassments, the Nats order a full-out, no-holds-barred blitzkrieg against the Jokers and Aces....
Bloat, the boy governor of the Rox, had dreams as big as his monstrous joker body. He wanted to make Ellis Island a haven for his people....