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Andha Yug - The Age Of Darkness

by Dharamvir Bharati

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Republic Of Apples, Democracy Of Oranges

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Republic Of Apples, Democracy Of Oranges - New Eco-Poetry From China And The U.S.

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 Presents nearly 100 poets and translators from China and the US. These poetic voices express the altered relationship that now exists between the human and non-human worlds, a situation in which we witness everyday the ways environmental destruction is harming our emotions and imaginations.
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Becoming Brazil - New Fiction, Poetry, And Memoir

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 When Dom Pedro I declared Brazilian independence in September 1822, he could not have known that the newly liberated country would one day become a nation of 200 million citizens. Becoming Brazil presents writing by and about the vibrant people of this fascinatingly diverse and rapidly changing country.
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Heaven And Hell - A Novel Of A Manchukuo Childhood

by Takarabe Toriko

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 This autobiographical novel is a beautiful, chilling account of childhood in Manchukuo, the puppet state established by the Japanese in northeast China in 1932. As seen through the eyes of a precocious young girl named Masuko, the frontier town of Jiamusi and its inhabitants are by turns enchanting, bemusing, and horrifying.
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Islands Of Imagination I - Modern Indonesian Drama

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 Contains seven works written between 1933 and 2009. These plays are all united by the literary artistry and treatment of social issues that characterize modern Indonesian drama. Contributors include Rita Matu Mona, Armijn Pane, N. Riantiarno, Ratna Sarumpaet, Iwan Simatupang, Luna Vidya, and Putu Wijaya.
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Bright As An Autumn Moon - Fifty Poems From The Sanskrit

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 Presents Sanskrit verses composed from the fourth to the twelfth centuries. Translated into contemporary English by American poet Andrew Schelling, they illuminate the ardent worship by lovers of their beloved - both human and divine. Each translation is accompanied by the Sanskrit original, transliteration, glossary, and commentary.
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Almost Heaven - On The Human And Divine

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 Each of the stories, poems, and essays in Almost Heaven is about the appearance of a divine moment or presence - which may take many forms and names. Some moments of goodness are large and celebrated, as in the lives of saints such as Father Damien. Some occur in the seemingly modest works of people who choose to regard those around them with extraordinary compassion.
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Wild Hearts - Literature, Ecology, And Inclusion

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 In extraordinary prose and poetry by international writers, Wild Hearts presents the diversity in the meaning of ""wildness"". Stories from the edges of dreams reimagine the underside of the wildness in the human heart; fresh ecological perspectives explore humanity's relationships to nature; poetry, performance, and memoir express internal human struggles in a time of crisis.
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Koi - A Modern Folk Tale

by Matt Harnick

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Robert'S Rules

by J.F. Riordan

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A Walk For Sunshine - A 2,160 Mile Expedition For Charity On The Appalachian Trail

by Jeff Alt

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The Archaeology Of The Solomon Islands

by Peter Sheppard e Richard Walter

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 This synthesis of Solomon Island archaeology draws together all the research that has taken place in the field over the past 50 years. It takes a multidisciplinary theoretical and methodological approach and considers the work of archaeologists, environmental scientists, anthropologists and historians. At the same time this volume highlights the results of the authors' own considerable field research.
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Eyes Of The Heart - Selected Plays

by Catherine Filloux

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 A collection of six plays by award-winning playwright Catherine Filloux: Eyes of the Heart, Kidnap Road, Lemkin's House, Mary and Myra, Selma â€™65; and Silence of God. Subjects include key figures in the history of human and civil rights; genocide; crimes against women during armed conflicts; international human rights law; US Civil Rights Movement; and woman's suffrage.
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Cascadia - The Life And Breath Of The World

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 Stretching in a great arc from Southeast Alaska to Cape Mendocino, the region known as Cascadia is home to a breathtaking cultural and biological diversity. In this collection, exceptional writers, artists, and activists describe the complexity and richness of the region: from the ancient songs of the aboriginal people, to the old-growth forests a thousand years old, to the life cycles of salmon.
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On Freedom - Spirit, Art, And State

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Red Peonies - Two Novellas Of China

by Zhang Yihe

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 Offers the first translation in English of two of the books written by Zhang Yihe about women she met and befriended in prison. The subjects of her stories have been described as ""beautiful women who wielded magic power over men. They were like jealous evil spirits, vengeful treacherous personsâ€"countless snakes coiled around other people.
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Significant Other - Staging The American In China

by Claire Conceison

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 Explores representations of Americans that emerged onstage in China between 1987 and 2002 and considers how they function as racial and cultural stereotypes, political strategy, and artistic innovation.
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Theories On The Scrap Heap - Scientists And Philosophers On The Falsification, Rejection, And Replacement Of Theories

by John Losee

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 John Losee looks at rejected scientific theories through an analysis of case studies from the history of science. Each excerpt is of sufficient length to make clear the particular evaluative problem under consideration, and each discussion of scientific evaluative practice includes what scientists and philosophers have written on the topic.
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Imperial-Way Zen - Ichikawa Hakugen'S Critique And Lingering Questions For Buddhist Ethics

by Christopher Ives

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 During the first half of the twentieth century, Zen Buddhist leaders contributed actively to Japanese imperialism, giving rise to 'Imperial-Way Zen' (Kodo Zen). Its foremost critic was priest, professor, and activist Ichikawa Hakugen (1902-1986). This book outlines Ichikawa's critique. In also details the actions and ideology of Imperial-Way Zen.
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Spirits Of The Place - Buddhism And Lao Religious Culture

by John Clifford Holt

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 Helps you understand the religious culture in Laos and Southeast Asia. This book presents an overview of Lao Buddhism and analyses how shifting political power - from royalty to democracy to communism - has impacted Lao religious culture.
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Remaking Area Studies - Teaching And Learning Across Asia And The Pacific

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 Identifies the challenges facing area studies as an organized intellectual project in an era of globalization, focusing in particular on conceptual issues and implications for pedagogical practice in Asia and the Pacific. This book makes the case for more culturally sensitive and empowering forms of area studies.
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A Poetics Of Courtly Male Friendship In Heian Japan

by Paul Gordon Schalow

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 Western scholars have tended to read Heian literature through the prism of female experience, stressing the imbalance of power in courtship and looking for evidence that women hoped to move beyond the constraints of marriage politics. This work inherits these concerns about the transcendence of love, and explores the depictions of male friendship.
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Assistive Technologies And Other Supports For People With Brain Impairment

by Marcia, Phd, Mph, Facrm Scherer

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 Integrating current research with the experiences of people with cognitive disabilities, this book examines how assistive and cognitive support technologies are being harnessed to provide assistance for thinking.
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Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Certification Review

by Meredith Kazer e Sheila Grossman

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 Provides a thorough review of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (GNP) certification examinations. With over 200 practice questions culled from the real ANCC test outline, this is the only book nurse practitioners need to pass the ANCC exam.
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