EAN: 9789385436314Nawal RaviBloomsbury India 2015

This book traces the advances and deterioration of the early modern English and French sea forces and relates these changes to concurrent developments within the respective states. Based on extensive original research in correspondence and memoirs, official reports and accounts, receipts of the exchequer and inventories in both France, where the sources are disparate and dispersed, and England, the

EAN: 9781736138151Brougher KevinBlue Sheep Media

Although he died in a tragic car accident at twenty-five, Clifford Brown is widely considered one of the most important figures in the history of jazz--now, in this absorbing work, Nick Catalano gives us the first major biography of this musical giant.br Based on extensive interviews with Brown\'s family, friends, and fellow jazz musicians, this is a fascinating portrait of a remarkable musician. Catalano

pZoe has split up with her boyfriend. Now, all she wants is to be safe, caring for small children in a Paris school. But a violent incident rocks her world, after which a colleague invites her to an idyllic Greek island to recover. While on holiday, she finds a wristwatch that that gives her such scary experiences whenever she touches it that she feels compelled to trace its owner. Zoe longs for peace

pHennessy\'s classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features. You will learn how to formulate and develop ideas and how to shape them to fit different markets. pNow in its fourth edition, Writing Feature Articles has been fully revised and updated to take into account the changing requirements of journalism and media courses. You will also discover how to exploit

bThis funny and endearing novel of family, secrets, and aging follows an elderly man who heads off on a joyride with a new young friend--who may have some secrets of her own.b p A driving force in literature, the one and only Lee Smith returns with a road trip novel, a story full of hope and humor about not going away quietly--at any age. p Aging Herb\'s charmed life with his dear wife, Susan, in their

pDebt can breed unworthiness. Gambling can breed powerlessness. Wealth can breed freedom, guilt, arrogance and far reaching philanthropy. Money in relationships can lead to deeper connection and deeper fulfillment, or to manipulation, violence and even murder. The dichotomy is even more pronounced at the global level where we both deify and demonize the rich and poor alike. ppbrppIt is a complicated

Lottie adores her grandma and for that reason she wants to be just like her, extra weight and all. Grandma loves Lottie too, but she is passing on her bad eating habits to her granddaughter. Everything that they do revolves around food. Not only is grandma overweight, but she is contributing to Lottie becoming overweight also. Lottie\'s mother, who is a nurse, stresses the importance of healthy eating

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

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pstrongemAmbitious, subtle, engrossing LES ECHOSemstrongppstrongemAn unforgettable novel PARIS MATCHemstrongppbrppbrppEver since childhood, Nelly Alard has had two passions Empress Elizabeth of Austria -the legendary Sisi- and Hollywood movie stars. When she discovers the story of Elissa Landi, a 1930s film star whose mother, Countess Karoline Zanardi Lands, claimed to be the empress\'s secret child,

Based on the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, this unique and comprehensive resource--the first in a series of three volumes--provides resources for an entire year of sermons and offers practical help to preachers and others involved using the Revised Common Lectionary. Beginning with Advent, it deals with the texts for Year B. Each of the four texts--the Old Testament, Psalter, Gospel, and

p65279In October 2016, 59-year-old Chris Joseph was stunned when he learned he had third-stage pancreatic cancer. In the midst of the panic and tremendous fear that immediately ensued, Joseph followed the doctor\'s orders without hesitation and underwent chemotherapy-a choice that was almost a fatal mistake.ppbrppMonths of chemotherapy poisoned his body and nearly destroyed his spirit. With no immediate

It had been foretold that Sunjata would become king. However, many doubted he had the skills to fulfill the prophecy. This story is an adaptation of an epic poem that has been told by jali poets since the 13th century. It tells of a young boy overcoming self-doubt and becoming the founder of the Mande Empire, one of the richest empires in African and Malian history. Sunjata\'s story is one of perseverance,

pbLovely illustrations by a world-renowned artist Iku Dekune in combination with text by Czech contemporary poet Radek Maly makes the book Our Cat\'s Day irresistible.b pHe\'s neither a full-grown cat nor a teeny bitty kitten. He\'s a young cat. Wait around to see what he does with his day. What does he have for breakfast What does he play with How does he clean his fur And what about mischief Learn

EAN: 9781119716310McDaniel Carl (University of Texas Arlington)John Wiley & Sons Inc 2021

From the RNA shortlisted author of That Jewish Thing and Adult Virgins Anonymous comes a new romantic story about finding yourself before you find The One.

pWhen viewed through a political lens, the act of defining terms in natural language arguably transforms knowledge into values. This unique volume explores how corporate, military, academic, and professional values shaped efforts to define computer terminology and establish an information engineering profession as a precursor to what would become computer science.p As the Cold War heated up, U.S. federal

Help Olivia learn his farm animals with this personalised board book. With personalisation on each page to capture the engagement of the child on every spread.