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  • An Anthology of Ancient Mesopotamian Texts

    When the Gods were Human

    by Sabine Franke ...
    Learn about the ancient civilizations of Iraq and Syria, through the stories they told.This book gathers the best stories of ancient Near Eastern literature surrounding the Mesopotamian gods, men, and kings. It takes the reader on a journey back to the birth of literature in Mesopotamia—which at the same time seems so distant yet so familiar.Fairy tales, myths, and epics of this region are still ... Read more

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  • Linking Ages

    A Dialogue between Childhood and Ageing Research

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    When we ponder about whether it is time to finish a degree, start a family, or retire, we often draw on age to make an assessment: When are we too young, or too old, to do something – and what age is the right one? Age, thereby, is a central social category for Western societies: more than gender, ethnicity or social status age affects our social position, networks, lifestyles and aspirations.By ... Read more

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  • Automation, Communication and Cybernetics in Science and Engineering 2013/2014

    This book continues the tradition of its predecessors “Automation, Communication and Cybernetics in Science and Engineering 2009/2010 and 2011/2012” and includes a representative selection of scientific publications from researchers at the institute cluster IMA/ZLW & IfU.IMA - Institute of Information Management in Mechanical EngineeringZLW - Center for Learning and Knowledge ManagementIfU - ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Automation, Communication and Cybernetics in Science and Engineering 2015/2016

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Sabina Jeschke is Head of the ZLW/IMA&IfU Institute Cluster of the RWTH Aachen University.Ingrid Isenhardt is director deputy head of the IMA/ZLW & IfU Institute Cluster of the RWTH Aachen University.Frank Hees is vice deputy head of the IMA/ZLW & IfU Institute Cluster and managing partner and consultant of the Nets ’n’ Clouds Consulting für Technologieentwicklung und Organisationsoptimierung GmbH ... Read more

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  • Unsettled Urban Space

    Routines, Temporalities and Contestations

    While urban life can be characterized by endeavors to settle stable and safe environments, for many people, urban space is rarely stable or safe; it is uncertain, troubled, imbued with challenges and perpetually under pressure. As the concept of unsettled appears to define the contemporary urban experience, this multidisciplinary book investigates the conflicts and possibilities of settling and ... Read more

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  • Get Well Soon

    Translated by Frank Wynne ...
    A joyful novel full of humanity from the author of Soft in the Head - a July 2016 Indie Next pick.Saved from drowning in Paris's River Seine, a sixty-something misanthrope finds himself stuck in a hospital bed for six weeks while he recovers. As he looks back on his life, the good and the bad, he makes some unexpected new acquaintances, and just when he thought life had no more suprises in store ... Read more

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  • Soft in the Head

    Translated by Frank Wynne ...
    His mother calls him a worthless halfwit while his fellow drunks at the local bar ensure he's the butt of all their jokes. He spends his days whittling wood, counting pigeons and adding his own name to the list on the town war memorial. So how could Germain possibly anticipate what a casual encounter on a park bench with eighty-five-year old Margueritte might mean?In this touchingly comic tale of ... Read more

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

    Volume 15

    Series Book 15 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Wimbourne Books presents the fifteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 15 contains stories published in the second half of the Victorian age (1871 to 1900). Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost ... Read more

    $3.72 CAD

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    Soft in the Head

    Narrated by Danny Sutcliffe ...

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    4 hours 6 min

    His mother called him a worthless halfwit while his fellow drunks at the local bar ensure he's the butt of all their jokes. He spends his days whittling wood and counting pigeons. So how could Germain possibly understand what a casual encounter on a park bench with eighty-five year old Margueritte could mean? In this touchingly comic tale of an unusual friendship, that first conversation opens a ... Read more

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    Volume 1

    Series Book 1 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age.Wimbourne Books presents the first in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 1 in the series spans the years 1852 to 1901 and includes stories from a wide range of female authors; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and American. Includes tales by ... Read more

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

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    Series Book 16 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Wimbourne Books presents the sixteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 16 contains stories published between 1846 and 1901, all set at or around the Christmas period. Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the ... Read more

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

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    Series Book 17 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Wimbourne Books presents the seventeenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 17 contains stories published between 1855 and 1900, all by obscure, little-known or unidentified female authors. Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in ... Read more

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