This is an English-language anthology dedicated to the short stories of Kurahashi Yumiko 1935-, a Japanese novelist of profound intellectual powers. The eleven stories included in this volume suggest the breadth of the author\'s literary production, ranging from parodies of classical Japanese literature to cosmopolitan avant-garde works, from quasi-autobiography to science fiction. Her subversive fiction

pstrongTalk and Interaction in Social Research Methodologiesstrong is a much-needed methods text. Focusing on research methods in action, the volume offers a new way of viewing the realities of social research. By taking language use seriously, the text reveals the details and depths of a wide range of research projects as they have seldom been presented before.p pThis is the first book of its kind

pMilton\'s Paradise Lost Books I through XII is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the story of the Fall of Man, a tale of immense drama and excitement, of rebellion and treachery, of innocence pitted against corruption, in which God and Satan fight a bitter battle for control of mankind\'s destiny. The struggle rages across three worlds - heaven, hell, and earth - as

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Focusing on experts in technology and science, iBuilding Europe on Expertisei delivers a new reading of European history. The authors show that modern Europe was built by experts using their unique knowledge to shape societies, set political agendas, and establish collaborations which proved decisive in integrating the continent.brThe iMaking Europei series was awarded the Freeman Award by the European

Have you ever found yourself in the middle of something that you had no control over This was the place where future best-selling author, Jaclyn Lowe resided, as the product of a bi-racial marriage yet called to purpose beyond her own understanding. Join her on this journey of self-discovery, beyond the trials and tribulations which all lead to her ultimate FREEDOM

It\'s once again Christmastime at Marlow House and the mediums of Beach Drive have all decided to stay in Frederickport for the holiday. Surprises await for them when the true Spirit of Christmas comes for a visit. Do you believe in Santa Claus

This collection takes a multi-perspective approach in the study of empire and commodities beyond temporal and spatial boundaries. From early modern Venetian trade to tea in the Eurasian world, the role of gold in Portuguese imperial ambitions and British sailors as traders, iAcross Colonial Linesi uses commodity networks as a lens to study empire and the links between them.br brOffering a comparative

Meet this Alaskan Chief of Eagle Village raised before ancient skills and traditions were forgotten. His friendship, mentoring and wisdom helped a begrizzled war veteran find purpose and healing.Chief Isaac Juneby the Senator with keen native eye and open heart saw possibilities everywhere. He taught us to use the boundless treasures in these Swedish lakes, rivers, mountains and forests to compliment

pstrongBrother and sister are excited to go to the park. Every bright, sunny day is fun, but today\'s adventure will be even more special. Will this puppy think so too strongpp ppBright sunny days, playing with friends at the park, tasty treats. These are some of every puppy\'s favorite things. Armed with a treat bag and a bunch of new doggie friends to meet, brother and sister head to the park. This

Signal processing is a subfield of electrical engineering involved in analyzing, modifying and synthesizing signals such as sound, images and scientific measurements. The techniques of signal processing are used to improve transmission, storage efficiency, and subjective quality. They can also emphasize or detect components of interest in a measured signal. There are various categories of signal processing

pThe issue of socio-economic inequality has become an increasingly important question for journalism and the academy. The 2008 economic crisis and the years of austerity which followed exasperated class and regional division and as an even greater economic shock emerges from the aftermath of the Covid 19 pandemic, the role of journalism and the wider media in the production and reproduction of inequality

pAlong with thousands of other women in the \'60s, Candy was swept along by the women\'s movement, unprepared for the attack on everything she believed to be true as she entered a small teachers\' college in the mountains of North Carolina in the fall of 1961. ppThe feminist rhetoric sounded good yet pitted her against the very nature of men-their masculinity and the desire to provide for her and protect

Poet, playwright, novelist, graduate of DeWitt Clinton High, New York University, and Harvard University, Countee Cullen 1903-1946 emerged as a leading literary figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Copper Sun, his second book of poetry, explores the emotional consequences of being black, Christian, bisexual, and a poet in Jazz Age America-such as in the following Confession If for a day joy masters me,

Since her late-1990s debut as a member of the RB trio Destiny\'s Child, Beyonce Knowles has garnered both praise and criticism. While some consider her an icon of female empowerment, others see her as detrimental to feminism and representing a negative image of women of color. Her music has a decidedly pop aesthetic, yet her power-house vocals and lyrics focused on issues like feminine independence,

pBeverly Hills Diary Close Encounters with the Starsem is a fast-paced intimate account of meetings with luminaries and legendary individuals in the 1970s who shaped and influenced the history of the arts, film, literature and culture on a national and global scale both before and after the 1970\'s.ppbrppThe setting centers around the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel. The Hotel is an architecturally iconic

pThis book features two stories coming together in the centerfold revealing the answer to life\'s question. WhatWho is my missing piece What makes me who I am What\'s my purpose Join the adventure and help these characters with the clues to discover the mystery. All this and possibly more might be answered in these fun-filled stories of two lovable characters that history has blessed and rejected for