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Robert Oppenheimer was among the most brilliant and divisive of men. As head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, he oversaw the successful effort to beat the Nazis in the race to develop the first atomic bomba breakthrough that was to have eternal ramifications for mankind... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:13 | Inc. magazine Entrepreneur of the Year and International Automotive Hall of Fame member Marion Luna Brem reveals the strategies she learned that have made her successful in salesand in life. As Brem makes clear, were all salesmen in one way or another. Whenever we tr... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:13 | In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen?Mamdani dispels the ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:13 | However important the magic of wands, brooms, cauldrons, potions, and spells might be to the vivid story telling of [the Harry Potter] books, it is merely incidental to their philosophy of life. I cant count the number of times Ive heard someone in a business context... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:13 | The editors of The Friend Who Got Away are back with a new anthology that will do for money what they did for womens friendships.Ours is a culture of confession, yet money remains a distinctly taboo subject for most Americans. In this riveting anthology, a host of ce... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:13 | A rich narrative that blends social commentary with incisive reporting, House Lust offers an astute, funny, and sometimes disturbing portrait of the behaviors that drove the greatest real estate boom in historyand its eventual bust.Owning a home has long been conside... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:14 | With an introduction by Pope Benedict XVI and including information previously suppressed, the Vaticans Secretary of State, Cardinal Bertone, definitively reveals and explains one of the most controversial events in twentieth-century Catholicismthe 1917 apparition of... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:14 | In The Rite, journalist Matt Baglio uses the astonishing story of one American priest's training as an exorcist to reveal that the phenomena of possession, demons, the Devil, and exorcism are not merely a remnant of the archaic past, but remain a fearsome power in ma... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:14 | A funny and endearing novel about the comforts of a never-ending adolescence and the glories of Guinness.For Rodney Poole, a friendly and unassuming lover of clever wordplay and television sports of all stripes, Boyle's Irish Pub is a haven of good cheer, pleasantly ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:16 | A collection of unforgettable short stories that explores the wondrous transformation between grief and hope, a journey often marked by moments of unexpected grace.Set in California, Tell Me One Thing is an uplifting and poignant book about people finding their way t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:16 | In the same vein as Marley and Me and My Dog Skip, this mostly true novel is at once a whimsical campfire mystery and a universal story about the friendship between a man and his dog.Cormac, a golden retriever who has always been afraid of thunderstorms and lightning... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:17 | When Catherine Loudon died in 2001, the author and journalist Mary Loudon had not seen her sister in over a dozen years. Shocked, feeling an unaccountable sense of loss, Mary began to explore the traces Catherine left behind, trying to discover the truth about her si... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:17 | Yasu was simply crazy. But no crazier than the rest of the war.Rui Umezawas first novel weaves in and out of the lives of three generations of the Hayakawa family, starting during World War II in Japan and ending in present-day Toronto. The story is tragic, hilarious... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:17 | In an assured and sophisticated debut novel, celebrated poet Priscila Uppal crafts a dark and suspenseful tale about the crimes of youth that haunt adult life.When she is sent away to a Catholic boarding school, Angela H. finds comfort and rebellion with a group of g... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:17 | NOTHING'S WORSE THAN NOT KNOWING.Wick Chandler is obsessed with the past. When he sets out to find the father who abandoned him when he was seven years old, Wick begins a quest that brings revelations he never would have imagined--revelations that shatter the world h... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:17 | In this latest collection of short fiction, Evelyn Lau's elegant prose explores the complexity of human relationships. Though they long to be chosen, the women in Lau's stories are drawn to men they can't have, men whose allure fades the more available they become. T... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:18 | LONGLISTED 2014 Scotiabank Giller PrizeFrom the author of Cereus Blooms at Night and Valmiki's Daughter, both nominated for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, comes a haunting and courageous new novel. Written in vibrant, supple prose that vividly conjures both the tropica... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:18 | New York 1, Tel Aviv 0 is an extraordinary collection that navigates fluidly questions of sexuality, nationality, and reality, reminiscent of Lydia Davis and Lorrie Moore, but an even deeper exploration of gender norms and sexual politics. The stories in New York 1, ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:18 | A visionary business writer shows how to acheive success in all areas of life--by not competing for it. Tiger mothers stand by with tutors to make sure schoolchildren keep pace. At college, deepening debt is the only way to stay ahead. In the world of work, bond trad... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:18 | ';An atmospheric late-1930s adventure with old-time cinematic appeal. Fans of fast-paced, far-fetched action will lap it up as enthusiastically as Sam swallows his favorite brand of sardines.' Kirkus Reviews Lantern Sam is the wise-cracking, sarcastic, talking cat (f... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:20 | Gladdy must save her busybody friends from the pricey sances of a phony-baloney New Age guru. That's when Gladdy comes face to face with a dear departed friend with a message. |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:20 | Father Tom Christmas moves to the picturesque English hamlet of Thornford Regis to become its new vicar and to seek a peaceful haven. But inside the empty village hall, the huge Japanese o-daiko drum that's featured in the May Fayre festivities has been viciously sli... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 3:21 | Chromatography Today provides a comprehensive coverage of various separation methods: gas, liquid, thin-layer, and supercritical fluid-chromatography, and capillary electrophoresis. Particular attention is paid to the optimization of these techniques in terms of kine... Полное описание |
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