Author: Duncan Green
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198785399
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
"DLP, Developmental Leadership Program; Australian Aid; Oxfam."
How Change Happens
Author: Duncan Green
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198785399
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
"DLP, Developmental Leadership Program; Australian Aid; Oxfam."
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198785399
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
"DLP, Developmental Leadership Program; Australian Aid; Oxfam."
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Author: Henry Fielding
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr. Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighboring squireathough he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. When Tom is banished to make his own fortune and Sophia follows him to London to escape an arranged marriage, the adventure begins. A vivid Hogarthian panorama of eighteenth-century life, spiced with danger and intrigue, bawdy exuberance and good-natured authorial interjections, "Tom Jones" is one of the greatest and most ambitious comic novels in English literature.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr. Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighboring squireathough he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. When Tom is banished to make his own fortune and Sophia follows him to London to escape an arranged marriage, the adventure begins. A vivid Hogarthian panorama of eighteenth-century life, spiced with danger and intrigue, bawdy exuberance and good-natured authorial interjections, "Tom Jones" is one of the greatest and most ambitious comic novels in English literature.
Nine-Headed Dragon River
Author: Peter Matthiessen
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834828790
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In August 1968, naturalist-explorer Peter Matthiessen returned from Africa to his home in Sagaponack, Long Island, to find three Zen masters in his driveway—guests of his wife, a new student of Zen. Thirteen years later, Matthiessen was ordained a Buddhist monk. Written in the same format as his best-selling The Snow Leopard, Nine-Headed Dragon River reveals Matthiessen's most daring adventure of all: the quest for his spiritual roots.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834828790
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In August 1968, naturalist-explorer Peter Matthiessen returned from Africa to his home in Sagaponack, Long Island, to find three Zen masters in his driveway—guests of his wife, a new student of Zen. Thirteen years later, Matthiessen was ordained a Buddhist monk. Written in the same format as his best-selling The Snow Leopard, Nine-Headed Dragon River reveals Matthiessen's most daring adventure of all: the quest for his spiritual roots.
Zanoni
Author: Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Open Grave
Author: Bruce R. Cordell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786950690
Category : Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides information on the origins, tactics, myths, and lairs of a variety of undead creatures and threats encountered in the game of Dungeons and Dragons.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786950690
Category : Dungeons and Dragons (Game)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides information on the origins, tactics, myths, and lairs of a variety of undead creatures and threats encountered in the game of Dungeons and Dragons.
The Female Thermometer
Author: Terry Castle
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 019508098X
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
A collection of the author's essays on the history and development of female identity from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. Throughout the book are woven themes which are constant in Castle's work: fantasy, hallucination, travesty, transgression and sexual ambiguity.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 019508098X
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
A collection of the author's essays on the history and development of female identity from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. Throughout the book are woven themes which are constant in Castle's work: fantasy, hallucination, travesty, transgression and sexual ambiguity.
Witnesses to History
Author: Lyndel V. Prott
Publisher: UNESCO
ISBN: 9231041282
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
This Compendium gives an outline of the historical, philosophical and ethical aspects of the return of cultural objects (e.g. cultural objects displaced during war or in colonial contexts), cites past and present cases (Maya Temple Facade, Nigerian Bronzes, United States of America v. Schultz, Parthenon Marbles and many more) and analyses legal issues (bona fide, relevant UNESCO and UNIDROIT Conventions, Supreme Court Decisions, procedure for requests etc.). It is a landmark publication that bears testament to the ways in which peoples have lost their entire cultural heritage and analyses the issue of its return and restitution by providing a wide range of perspectives on this subject. Essential reading for students, specialists, scholars and decision-makers as well as those interested in these topics.
Publisher: UNESCO
ISBN: 9231041282
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
This Compendium gives an outline of the historical, philosophical and ethical aspects of the return of cultural objects (e.g. cultural objects displaced during war or in colonial contexts), cites past and present cases (Maya Temple Facade, Nigerian Bronzes, United States of America v. Schultz, Parthenon Marbles and many more) and analyses legal issues (bona fide, relevant UNESCO and UNIDROIT Conventions, Supreme Court Decisions, procedure for requests etc.). It is a landmark publication that bears testament to the ways in which peoples have lost their entire cultural heritage and analyses the issue of its return and restitution by providing a wide range of perspectives on this subject. Essential reading for students, specialists, scholars and decision-makers as well as those interested in these topics.
Amber [Eminence Shifters 7]
Author: Ashley Malkin
Publisher: Siren-BookStrand
ISBN: 1682954633
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
[Menage Amour: Erotic Fantasy Paranormal Menage Romance, M/F/M/M/M, vampires, shape-shifters, demons, HEA] Mason Reeder, a coyote shifter from Nevada, meets his mate, Amber Liang, while investigating her sister Jade's abduction. Mason fights his nature and leaves Amber behind to complete a murder investigation, never once guessing the pain he would subject her to. When Mason returns to Eminence, he insists his brothers, Dylan, Lucas, and Hudson, accompany him, as Amber may be their mate, too. Despite their joy in discovering she is their mate, past mistakes and unresolved torments threaten to keep them apart. Not until they begin to trust does their love finally grow. In Mason's absence, Amber attracts the attention of a cougar shifter, Tennyson Lansing, who doesn't rely on fate to find a mate. He chooses his own, and he's chosen Amber. Tennyson's obsession with Amber sees him bartering the life of one of the pride to pay for a demonic alliance. The brothers discover creatures of myth are real as they fight for the life of their mate. ** A Siren Erotic Romance
Publisher: Siren-BookStrand
ISBN: 1682954633
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
[Menage Amour: Erotic Fantasy Paranormal Menage Romance, M/F/M/M/M, vampires, shape-shifters, demons, HEA] Mason Reeder, a coyote shifter from Nevada, meets his mate, Amber Liang, while investigating her sister Jade's abduction. Mason fights his nature and leaves Amber behind to complete a murder investigation, never once guessing the pain he would subject her to. When Mason returns to Eminence, he insists his brothers, Dylan, Lucas, and Hudson, accompany him, as Amber may be their mate, too. Despite their joy in discovering she is their mate, past mistakes and unresolved torments threaten to keep them apart. Not until they begin to trust does their love finally grow. In Mason's absence, Amber attracts the attention of a cougar shifter, Tennyson Lansing, who doesn't rely on fate to find a mate. He chooses his own, and he's chosen Amber. Tennyson's obsession with Amber sees him bartering the life of one of the pride to pay for a demonic alliance. The brothers discover creatures of myth are real as they fight for the life of their mate. ** A Siren Erotic Romance
Buying His Bride
Author: Alison Ashlyn
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Inc
ISBN: 1509208488
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Romantic-turned-cynic Sierra Callahan is a broke branding consultant in San Francisco who's gone off men. Desperate to save her home and family business from bankruptcy, she agrees to a marriage of convenience with über-rich, marriage-averse Michael Donovan, who needs a bride fast to satisfy his ailing father. Only thing is, their business arrangement has to look like the real thing—even to their closest friends! Sierra and Michael fight a sizzling, most unbusiness-like attraction. But attraction isn't nearly as scary as their growing feelings. When a man from Sierra's past surfaces and threatens blackmail, will that destroy the no-strings marriage contract—and any chance of happiness Sierra and Michael have?
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Inc
ISBN: 1509208488
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Romantic-turned-cynic Sierra Callahan is a broke branding consultant in San Francisco who's gone off men. Desperate to save her home and family business from bankruptcy, she agrees to a marriage of convenience with über-rich, marriage-averse Michael Donovan, who needs a bride fast to satisfy his ailing father. Only thing is, their business arrangement has to look like the real thing—even to their closest friends! Sierra and Michael fight a sizzling, most unbusiness-like attraction. But attraction isn't nearly as scary as their growing feelings. When a man from Sierra's past surfaces and threatens blackmail, will that destroy the no-strings marriage contract—and any chance of happiness Sierra and Michael have?
The Demon's Bears [A Pine Falls Story 1]
Author: Ashley Malkin
Publisher: Siren-BookStrand
ISBN: 1682956237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
[Siren Menage Amour ManLove: Erotic Alternative Fantasy Paranormal Menage a Trois Romance, M/M/M, demons, shape-shifter, vampires/werewolves, HEA] The Demon's Bears is the story of how love changes everything... Brody and his brother, Jayce, are the demon offspring of angelic parents. When their parents mysteriously disappear, they spend decades searching for them. But when the search becomes dangerous, Jayce leaves Brody in the care of a wolf pack. But the wolves are barbaric, and Brody's life becomes a living hell filled with nothing but abuse and neglect. Landon and Elliot Damarin are bear shifters who desert their sleuth when they refuse to be forced into a mating. They believe fate has a mate for them, and they'll wait forever for him if necessary. When Pine Falls becomes their home, they find acceptance and wait patiently for their mate. When Brody is coerced into traveling to Pine Falls to protect the Alpha's mate, he never imagined how drastically his life would change. Not only does Brody find acceptance, friendship, and love, but he discovers a strength he never dreamed he possessed.Note: This book contains double penetration. ** A Siren Erotic Romance
Publisher: Siren-BookStrand
ISBN: 1682956237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
[Siren Menage Amour ManLove: Erotic Alternative Fantasy Paranormal Menage a Trois Romance, M/M/M, demons, shape-shifter, vampires/werewolves, HEA] The Demon's Bears is the story of how love changes everything... Brody and his brother, Jayce, are the demon offspring of angelic parents. When their parents mysteriously disappear, they spend decades searching for them. But when the search becomes dangerous, Jayce leaves Brody in the care of a wolf pack. But the wolves are barbaric, and Brody's life becomes a living hell filled with nothing but abuse and neglect. Landon and Elliot Damarin are bear shifters who desert their sleuth when they refuse to be forced into a mating. They believe fate has a mate for them, and they'll wait forever for him if necessary. When Pine Falls becomes their home, they find acceptance and wait patiently for their mate. When Brody is coerced into traveling to Pine Falls to protect the Alpha's mate, he never imagined how drastically his life would change. Not only does Brody find acceptance, friendship, and love, but he discovers a strength he never dreamed he possessed.Note: This book contains double penetration. ** A Siren Erotic Romance