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Under the Roofs of Paris (0802131832)

In 1941, Henry Miller, the author of Tropic of Cancer, was commissioned by a Los Angeles bookseller to write an erotic novel for a dollar a page. Under the Roofs of Paris (originally published as Opus Pistorum) is that book. Here one finds Miller's characteristic candor, wit, self-mockery, and celebration of the good life. From Marcelle to Tania, to Alexandra, to Anna, and from the Left Bank to Pigalle, Miller sweeps us up in his odyssey in search of the perfect job, the perfect woman, and the perfect experience. Product details Format Paperback | 272 pages Dimensions

Longman Chemistry 11-14 (2009 edition) (9781408231081)

Fully revised and updated according to the specific needs of your high attainers, with appropriate language and content. A wealth of questions in each of the text books challenge, reinforce and consolidate learning. The structures support a condensed two year Key Stage three and are ideal preparation for GCSEs or IGCSE. Practical Resource and Assessment Packs provide teachers with additional support for practical work, assessment, end of unit tests and extension work. Product details For ages 12-17 Format Paperback | 232 pages Dimensions

Black and British : A Forgotten History (9781447299769)

'[A] comprehensive and important history of black Britain . . . Written with a wonderful clarity of style and with great force and passion.' Kwasi Kwarteng, Sunday Times In this vital re-examination of a shared history, historian and broadcaster David Olusoga tells the rich and revealing story of the long relationship between the British Isles and the people of Africa and the Caribbean. Drawing on new genealogical research, original records, and expert testimony, Black and British reaches back to Roman Britain, the medieval imagination, Elizabethan 'blackamoors' and the global slave-trading empire. It shows that the great industrial boom of the nineteenth century was built on American slavery, and that black Britons fought at Trafalgar and in the trenches of both World Wars. Black British history is woven into the cultural and economic histories of the nation. It is not a singular history, but one that belongs to us all. Unflinching, confronting taboos and revealing hit

Nothing Less (9781501130847)

At the end of the After Ever Happy, Landon got married-but readers everywhere have been wondering who will get to call the nicest boy in the After series their forever love? Read it and find out! "I'm so excited for everyone to get to know Landon Gibson. Whether you're just hearing about him or already know him from the After series, I know that readers are going to love his story. He's kind and fiercely loyal, and when he falls in love, he loves hard." (Anna Todd, New York Times and #1 international bestselling author of the After series) Product details Format Paperback | 288 pages Dimensions

The Lego Mindstorms Ev3 Idea Book (9781593276003)

The LEGO(R) MINDSTORMS(R) EV3 Idea Book explores dozens of creative ways to build amazing mechanisms with the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 set. Each model includes a list of the required parts, minimal text, and colorful photographs from multiple angles so you can re-create it without the need for step-by-step instructions. You'll learn to build cars with real suspension, steerable crawlers, ball-shooters, grasping robotic arms, and other creative marvels. Each model demonstrates simple mechanical principles that you can use as building blocks for your own creations. Best of all, every part you need to build these machines comes in one LEGO set (#31313)! Product details Format Hardback | 232 pages

Risk Management In Health Care Institutions (1449645658)

This text serves as a primer for risk management professionals. It covers basic concepts of risk management, employment practices, and general risk management strategies. It also goes over specific risk areas including medical malpractice, strategies to reduce liability, managing positions and litigation alternatives. It includes an emphasis on outpatient medicine and the risks associated with electronic medical records. This new edition covers academic medical settings and the impact on healthcare delivery, ambulatory and outpatient surgery, and office based surgery (OBS). Each and every chapter will be updated, and more emphasis will be placed on electronic medical records including security and encryption issues. New chapters cover Risk Management for Infection Control Programs, Telemedicine, Risk Management in Ambulatory Care Settings, and Risk Management in Office-Based Surgery. Product details

Crack the Core Exam - Volume 2 : 8th (2021) Edition (9798588323352)

Crack the Core represents the gold standard in Radiology Board Review. This second volume contains: Neuro, MSK, Vascular, IR, Mammography and a summary / strategy chapter. Product details Format Paperback | 586 pages Dimensions 216 x 280 x 30mm | 1,338g Publication date 30 Dec 2020

Organizational Behavior In Health Care (9781284051049)

The U.S. health care industry continues to grow and change dramatically. With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the industry has experienced some of the most dynamic changes that health care managers have seen. In the coming years, more system-wide changes will occur as we continue our push forward to achieve value-based health care. Health care managers are quickly learning that what worked in the past may not work in the future. Organizational Behavior in Health Care, Third Edition is specifically written for health care managers who are on the front lines every day, motivating and leading others in a constantly changing, complex environment. Designed for graduate-level study, this book introduces the reader to the behavioral science literature relevant to the study of individual and group behavior, specifically in healthcare organizational settings. Using an applied focus, it provides a clear and concise overview of the essential topics in organizational behavior from the heal

The Peculiar Case of the Electric Constable : A True Tale of Passion, Poison and Pursuit (9781780744032)

The electrifying story of a criminal Quaker, a poisoned mistress, and the dawn of the information age in Victorian England John Tawell was a sincere Quaker but a sinning one. Convicted of forgery, he was transported to Sydney, where he made a fortune. When he returned home to England, he thought he would be welcomed, but he was shunned. Then on New Year's Day 1845 Tawell boarded the train from Slough to London Paddington. Soon, men arrived chasing a suspected murderer - but the train had departed. The Great Western Railway was experimenting with a new-fangled device, the electric telegraph, so a message was sent: a 'KWAKER' man was on the run. The trial that followed became a sensation. Told with narrative verve and rich in historical research, this is a delicious true tale of murder and scientific revolution in Victorian England. Product details Format

[PDF FREE] How To Get A Man To Cherish You...If You're His Wife : A no-nonsense guide for every wife or bride-to-be. (9780998018911).pdf

Being his wife is only the beginning... Do you long to be adored, treasured, valued, and held dear by your husband? It's not too late! How to Get a Man to Cherish You...if You're His Wife will help you change the way you're treated by the man you love. You'll start by hitting the RESET button on your relationship. I will give you strategies and practical ways to tap into and maximize your own feminine energy for the good of your marriage. You deserve the love you've always desired. This is a must read for every wife and bride-to-be! Being his wife is only the beginning. Every woman wants to be cherished by her husband. How to Get a Man to Cherish You shows you how to create this reality in your own marriage. Order Your Copy Today! Product details Format Paperback

Oxford Dictionary of English (9780199571123)

The foremost single volume authority on the English language, the Oxford Dictionary of English is at the forefront of language research, focusing on English as it is used today. It is informed by the most up-to-date evidence from the largest language research programme in the world, including the two-billion-word Oxford English Corpus. This new edition includes thousands of brand-new words and senses, as well as up-to-date encyclopedic information, and extensive appendices covering topics such as countries, heads of state, and chemical elements. New features include Word Trends which showcase language research based on the Oxford English Corpus and illuminate the extraordinary stories behind fast-changing words of everyday English. Product details Format Hardback | 2112 pages

Fifty Watches That Changed the World : Design Museum Fifty (1840916796)

The watch has long been a favourite of the design world - both as an indication of the wearer's style and as a test of the designer's ethos and aesthetic. From the early efforts of Le Corbusier and Louis-Francois Cartier to the advent of the digital era and the arrival of the smartwatch, the Design Museum examines the 50 most important and eye-catching examples of all time. Product details Format Hardback | 112 pages Dimensions 162 x 219 x 16mm | 378g

Balanced Scorecards and Operational Dashboards with Microsoft Excel (9781118519653)

Learn to maintain and update scorecards and dashboards with Excel Balanced Scorecards and operational dashboards measure organizational performance and Microsoft Excel is the tool used worldwide to create these scorecards and dashboards. This book covers time-proven step-by-step processes on how to guide executive teams and managers in creating scorecards and dashboards. It then shows Excel developers how to create those scorecards and dashboards. This is the only book that converts theory into practice. The author addresses the people and processes you need to identify strategy and operational metrics and then implement them in dashboards in three versions of Excel. You'll learn how balanced scorecards help organizations translate strategy into action and the ways that performance dashboards enable managers monitor operations. * Covers Excel 2010 back to Excel 2003 * Shows how to develop consensus on strategy and operational plans with the executive teams * Details steps in creat

What the Ladybird Heard (9781529051407)

With a cast of everyone's favourite farm animals, What the Ladybird Heard is a brilliant rhyming adventure from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len are two crafty robbers with a cunning plan to steal the farmer's fine prize cow. But little do they know that the tiniest, quietest creature of all has overhead their plot, and she has a plan of her own . . . With brilliant rhyming verse from Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, and bright, distinctive illustrations from award-winning illustrator, Lydia Monks, this much-loved modern classic is perfect for reading aloud. Enjoy more adventures with the clever little ladybird in What the Ladybird Heard Next, What the Ladybird Heard on Holiday and What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside. Product details Format

This Is It : and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience (9780394719047)

Six revolutionary essays from the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life--and the need for them to coexist within each of us. With essays on "cosmic consciousness" (including Alan Watts' account of his own ventures into this inward realm); the paradoxes of self-consciousness; LSD and consciousness; and the false opposition of spirit and matter, This Is It and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience is a truly mind-opening collection. Product details Format Paperback | 160 pages Dimensions

Babyjahre : Die frühkindliche Entwicklung aus biologischer Sicht (3492233198)

Der erfahrene Kinderarzt Remo H. Largo hat mit seinem Buch über die frühkindliche Entwicklung ein Erziehungsbuch ganz anderer Art geschrieben. Er konfrontiert die oft unsicheren Eltern nicht mit einer idealen Entwicklung oder mit Erziehungsprinzipien, erläutert also nicht, wie und wozu sich ein Kind entwickeln soll. Er will vielmehr bei Eltern und Erziehern Verständnis für die biologischen Gegebenheiten wecken und für die Vielfalt kindlichen Verhaltens. Mit einer Gesamtauflage von über 150.000 Exemplaren gehört dieses Standardwerk zu den erfolgreichsten Erziehungsratgebern. Product details Format Paperback | 505 pages Dimensions

Technical Sketchbook : Polar Graph Paper - 1/5 Inch Off Centered: Designed for Engineers and Designers (9781468083965)

Designed for students. engineers and designers: the Technical Sketchbook series from LayFlat Sketchbooks offers pages printed in light grey for precise and detailed sketching that pops off the page. This title features 100 pages off-centered (half circle) polar graphs in 1/5th inch scale on opposing landscape pages. More sketchbook designs available for viewing at www.layflatsketchbooks.com. View our website for polar graphs in other scale sizes, centered and off centered as well as all of our other available sketchbook titles. Product details Format Paperback | 104 pages Dimensions 216

Fragen können wie Küsse schmecken : Buch und Fragekarten (3896706411)

Das Rundum-Fragen-Paket: Das Praxisbuch für professionelle Interviews plus 100 Karten mit ausgewählten Fragen, die Bewegung schaffen. Product details Format Paperback | 208 pages Dimensions 134 x 213 x 35mm | 641g Publication date 06 Aug 2008 Pub

Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery : Volume I: Breast, Lung, Pancreas, Colon (1451194757)

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2021! Presented by the American College of Surgeons and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, the first comprehensive, evidence-based examination of cancer surgery techniques as standards distills the well-defined protocols and techniques that are critical to achieve optimal outcomes in a cancer operation. This unique, one of a kind collaboration between the American College of Surgeons and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology focuses on best practices and state-of-the-art methodologies. Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery clearly describes the surgical activities that occur between skin incision and skin closure that directly affect cancer outcomes. Key Features Quickly grasp the proper technical elements of a cancer operation through clear, practical text and more than 120 illustrations. Benefit from careful analysis of the best evidence available in the literature, gathered here to create the highest quality standards in

Spanish for the Professions (9781516523269)

Spanish for the Professions is written for students who plan to pursue careers in a professional, Spanish-speaking setting within the United States or abroad. The exercises engage the learner in actual, substantive, and relevant content. This is a one-of-a-kind textbook intended for the intermediate to advanced student of Spanish who wishes to apply his or her language skills in a professional context within the Hispanic business and professional world. Each chapter is organized into areas that introduce key infrastructural and cultural readings that encompass a different Latin American country. The student centered approach includes in-class presentations, dialogues, case studies, grammar, and vocabulary for professionals in the legal, public health, information technology, real estate, human resources, and banking and finance fields. The material is rooted in sound research and concrete practices that meet learning objectives in the classroom and the real world. In addition to master

Merci, Udo! (3451342561)

Ein "Merci, Udo!" kommt Millionen von Fans über die Lippen. Jahrzehntelang bejubelten sie den Gesang, die Gefühle und das Leben des Entertainers Udo Jürgens. Er war der Gentleman am Klavier. Sein großartiges Repertoire umfasste sowohl allseits beliebte Party-Kracher als auch kritische Töne. Bis zuletzt stand er auf der Bühne. Der bekannte Journalist Paul Sahner hat Udo Jürgens viele Jahre begleitet. Zusammen mit anderen prominenten Weggefährten des Sängers gibt er einen tiefen Einblick in das bewegte Leben des Entertainers. Product details Format Hardback | 176 pages Dimensions 128