Abraham: 892 books

The Tapestry of Culture: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology provides students and the interested public with a concise picture of the field of cultural anthropology today. From the first edition of Tapestry of Culture published in the early 1980s until now, anthropology has changed greatly,...

RECIPIENT OF SEVERAL BOOK AWARDS, INCLUDING 'WINNER' OF THE NY BOOK FESTIVAL AND 'WINNER' OF THE BEACH BOOK FESTIVAL      Our awakening is upon us. We live in a mystical time—a time unlike any other. Extraordinary events are soon to unfold....

◆雨果獎、星雲獎、世界奇幻獎提名、美國 Syfy 頻道當紅影集「太空無垠」原創作者 ◆丹尼爾．艾伯罕生涯奇幻史詩代表作！ ◆刀光錢影系列雋永磅礡大完結！ ◆「冰與火之歌」作者喬治．馬汀：我夢想中的奇幻大作 「獨特精妙，智慧超卓，絕無僅有的奇幻史詩寫作經典，它為奇幻文學豎立了優秀典範。」 －－Mr....

His first novel, Yekl: A Tale of the New York Ghetto, was published in 1896. The graphic story of an Americanized Russo-Jewish immigrant, it attracted much attention and was favorably commented on by the press both in America and in England. W. D. Howells compared Cahan's work to that of Stephen Crane, and prophesied for him a successful literary future.

"Un compendi del saber universal que es llegeix amb una gran voracitat. És breu, dens, profund i es fa lleuger". Lluís Foix, El Punt Avui "Cal llegir-lo per copsar fins a quin punt l'activitat no orientada a una finalitat concreta i exercitada amb vigor i rigor, sigui humanística...

The Interactions Between Instinct and Intellect and its Impact on Human Behavior Length: 200 Pages The paradoxes of human sexuality although self-evident, have been difficult to explain through the conventional understanding of the human mind. A legitimate question to ask would be, if polygamy is...

Extrait : "MADAME : Elle entre vivement en renfermant la porte derrière elle, s'avance comme pour parler à quelqu'un et reste interdite en se voyant seule : Personne ?... (Regardant autour d'elle.) On va venir sans doute... (Tombant sur une chaise.) Ah ! que j'ai eu peur !... (Elle reste quelques sans...

This is the first English-language guide to the epic new 750-km hiking route through the mountains of Austria, Slovenia and Italy, from the foot of the Grossglockner (at 3,798m, the highest peak in Austria and the Eastern Alps) to Muggia near Trieste on the Adriatic coast. Detailed maps and route...

Guidebook to walking and trekking in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park and Argentina's Los Glaciares National Park, areas of Patagonia. Eight different walks and treks are described, including the 10-11 day Torres del Paine Circuit, one of the world's great treks, as well as the shorter Half...

This guidebook describes 30 walks on the islands of the Croatian Adriatic. 14 islands are covered and the walks can all be completed within a day. Routes range from 2-19.5km and are almost all easy, with no technical difficulties or scrambling. There are regular ferry services to all 14 islands in...

Located at the head of the Adriatic, the Istrian peninsula is host to some of Croatia's most famous sites, including Pula's Roman amphitheatre, UNESCO protected Byzantine mosaics in Porec, picturesque medieval hill towns and frescoes, and the Brijuni Islands national park, home to Tito's former summer...

This new 2nd edition of Bradt's Croatia: Istria, with Rijeka and the Slovenian Adriatic has been fully updated and remains the only full-length guide to the region including background and practical information. Istria has some of Croatia's most famous sites, including Pula's Roman amphitheatre, UNESCO-protected...