Do you know Russian already and want to go a stage further? If you're planning a visit to Russia, need to brush up on your Russian for work, or are simply doing a course, Colloquial Russian 2 is the i...
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The fourth edition of the highly successful The City Reader brings together the very best of publications on the city. Classic writings by such authors as Lewis Mumford, Ernest W. Burgess, LeCorbusier...
Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) was discovered in the 1970s and has since grown enormously in breadth, depth, and understanding. One of the major characteristics of SERS is its interdisciplin...
All that glitters here is gold - and it's gorgeous! This addition to the popular "Masters" series focuses on a topic - gold jewellery - with mass appeal to a wide audience: jewellers, metal smiths, co...
Say hello to Constance, a sweet, grateful, good little girl - NOT! In fact, she's a mischief-making, rule-breaking imp with a wicked gleam in her eye. Wherever she goes, trouble (and her enormous cat,...
In Constance and Tiny the irrepressible scamp ran away only to get dragged back home. Now her scheming parents are sending her off to a terrible, horrible place: a boarding school for wayward children...
Few foreigners have been lucky enough to set foot on Tibetan soil Alec Le Sueur spent five extraordinary years there, working for an international hotel chain. Against the breathtaking beauty of the H...
Master of the ghost story genre M.R. James commented that the, 'final terrific murder-scene and escape can hardly be forgotten' by those who have read "Uncle Silas". Neither does the opening disappoin...
Haunted by memories of her brother’s death, and searching for answers, Lily Hart embarks on a career that takes her into a seedy underworld, where she is exposed to wealth, greed, lust and the reign o...
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In 1888 Henry James wrote 'There was the customary novel by Mr Le Fanu for the bedside; the ideal reading in a country house for the hours after midnight'. Madam Crowl's Ghost & Other Stories are tal...
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In Gene Therapy Protocols, Volumes 1 & 2, internationally recognized investigators describe cutting-edge laboratory techniques for the study of Production and In Vivo Applications of Gene Transfer Ve...
In this book internationally recognized investigators describe cutting-edge laboratory techniques for the study of Production and In Vivo Applications of Gene Transfer Vectors and Design and Characte...
Seit seinem viel beachteten ersten Roman ŤLe Procčs-verbalť (1963) hatsich der britisch-französische Romancier J. M. G. Le Clézio immer wiederder Hässlichkeit der Städte sowie der psychischen Verstöru...
Young Man Hogan's journey begins in the dazzling streets of a namelessnecropolis, and leads across fleeting landscapes - deserts, seas,mountains, islands, cities and great plains - to countless entert...
Upon an immense stretch of flat ground at the mouth of a river bathed insunlight rises Hyperpolis. It stands there, surrounded by its four asphaltcar-parks, to condemn us - a huge enveloping supermark...
For Chancelade, the world is teeming with beauty, wonder and possibilities. From a small boy playing on the beach, through his adolescence and his first love, to the death of his father and on to the ...
In these nine unforgettable and impressionistic ‘tales of little madness’, the Nobel Prize-winning author Le Clézio explores how the physical sensations we experience every day can be as strong as fee...
Set largely in locations along the French Riviera, these eleven short stories depict with great compassion the harsh realities of life for the less-privileged inhabitants of this privileged region. Di...
While every city understandably goes to great lengths to promote a wholesome image of itself to encourage tourism and business, there is often a far more interesting world that lies beyond the brochur...
With a word of warning to those of nervous a disposition, Wordsworth presents this spellbinding collection of chilling Celtic tales of the macabre, all drawn from the rich and varied literary traditio...