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

pThe Dead Secret was Wilkie Collins\'s fourth published novel. ppbrppLike its predecessor Hide and Seek, the secret and the mystery are made clear to the reader, though not to the novel\'s characters, at an early stage.ppbrppThe obsessed and arguably deranged Sarah prefigures the character of Hester Dethridge in Collins\'s Man and Wife, and more distantly those of Lydia Gwilt in Armadale and the female

emA Theory of African Constitutionalismem asks and seeks to answer why we need a new theoretical framework for African constitutionalism and how this could offer us better theoretical and practical tools with which to understand, improve, and assess African constitutionalism on its own terms. By locating constitutional studies in Africa within the experiences, interactions, and contestations of power

This classic of art instruction by noted British painter Adrian Hill presents a well-rounded guide to portraying beeches, elms, pines, and many other varieties of trees. The three-part treatment begins with a brief but informative history of tree painting through the ages, highlighted with images by Titian, Rubens, Constable, Turner, and other masters. Advancing to a well-illustrated series of guiding

The subject of this book is theatre directing in four internationally famous instances. The four directors--Konstantin Stanislavsky, Bertolt Brecht, Elia Kazan, and Peter Brook--all were monarchs of the profession in their time. Without their work, theatre in the twentieth century--so often called the century of the director --would have a radically different shape and meaning. The four men are also

strongAltcoins, as the name suggests, are alternative cryptocurrencies that do not operate on the Bitcoin protocol. In this book, you will learn about many of the most popular and heavily traded altcoins. strongbrstrong65279The primary altcoins discussed in this book are all in the top 15 in terms of market capitalization at the time of this publication. The current cryptocurrency leaders are updated

pWe all desperately want to leave a positive imprint on the world. We want to leave things and people better than we found them - to be remembered well. And so, we dread the idea that, in the end, our lives might not count for much.ppiMade to Count idrives straight to the heart of that fear of failure. It will help you discover your God-designed purpose - to find your life\'s true meaning and live

A Battle For Right Or, A Clash Of Wits, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the

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pI was born and raised on the South side of Thomasville Georgia. I went to Elementary, Middle, High School in Thomasville Georgia. I graduated from High School Class of 2013, Where I gain the title of the Class President. I also went to College in Thomasville Georgia and graduated in 2017. I stayed in Thomasville up until 2018. I moved to Orlando Florida and started with a couple of jobs. But I fell

As a major statement of Augustine\'s thought, in which he develops his philosophy of mind, On the Trinity had a considerable influence on medieval philosophy, and continues to interest philosophers today. This edition presents it together with a philosophical and historical introduction by Gareth Matthews, and useful notes on further reading.

pemReligion, Redemption, and Revolution emclosely examines the intertwined intellectual development of one of the most important Jewish thinkers of the twentieth century, Franz Rosenzweig, and his friend and teacher, Christian sociologist Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy. The first major English work on Rosenstock-Huessy, it also provides a significant reinterpretation of Rosenzweig\'s writings based on the

The major cities of Texas have developed through a complex web of politics, society, and economics. To describe and explain the state\'s urban evolution, the contributors to iUrban Texasi use comparative and multidisciplinary perspectives that explore the relationships among interest groups and voting religion, reform, gender, and race civic clubs and suburbs infrastructure and land development. pTexas\'

The Higher Design Manufacture Course Notes helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE program, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance.P Full coverage of the new Higher course specifications with

Burn out. Two words that haunt those in high stress jobs, especially in the medical profession. Long hours and the literal life-and-death nature of the field creates expectations to not only be on call at all hours, but to be at one\'s best, even at 300 AM after a twenty-hour shift. So much energy is devoted to the care of others that self-care is forgotten. p Yet, more are noticing and research confirms

strongPhoebe can have her pick of suitors but never the man she wants.strongpbrppFancy parties and embroidered fans hold little appeal for Phoebe Walsh. She would rather gallop across the open range or help her father with a wounded calf. Of her many admirers, none spark her interest. Ma seems determined to save her from becoming a spinster, but how can Phoebe accept her mother\'s choice of suitors

The women of Corsica are as remarkable and extraordinary as everything else about this unique Mediterranean island. Through centuries of fierce struggle it has bred women who are tough, brave, resourceful and redoubtable, passing on a culture that has often been materially poor but spiritually rich. Here they are, wives and warriors, saints, spies and seductresses, poets, painters, patriots and bandits.

pLand conversion, climate change and species invasions are contributing to the widespread emergence of novel ecosystems, which demand a shift in how we think about traditional approaches to conservation, restoration and environmental management. They are novel because they exist without historical precedents and are self-sustaining. Traditional approaches emphasizing native species and historical continuity