Bart : 333 books

This is an intoxicating tale of love and wonder, mothers and daughters, spiritual values and the grim legacy of slavery on the French Antillean island of Guadeloupe. Here long-suffering Telumee tells her life story and tells us about the proud line of Lougandor women she continues to draw strength...

Joanthan, an orphaned peasant boy, does not know who his parents were. After he is arrested for performing a prank, his name is printed on a public execution notice. Only then, and as he flees for his life, does he discover that he has both powerful friends and powerful enemies and that he is caught up in a much bigger adventure than he can possibly imagine. 

Postcolonial Life-Writing is the first attempt to offer a sustained critique of this increasingly visible and influential field of cultural production. Bart Moore-Gilbert considers the relationship between postcolonial life-writing and its western analogues, identifying the key characteristics...

Noah Grow is a bird-watcher. If you're picturing some kid in a big floppy hat, peering up into trees through giant binoculars . . . well, good job. That's exactly what he does. Right now, Noah is on a quest to find a wood duck. According to his calculations, aka the Drake Equation, the odds are good—...

Girls can be a mystery-even to themselves. Sometimes girls just need a little guidance and know-how. They get that and more with Pocket Guide to Girl Stuff. Acclaimed author Bart King delves into the secret world of girls-with the help of his five sisters and fifty other girls, of course. Girls can:...

Literary commentaries on the Book of Isaiah with commentaries by Kenneth Bow (Chapters 1-39), Vaughn Reece (40-46), Scott Hall (47-56) and Bart Adkins (47-56). The prophet Isaiah was a giant of Jewish history. He is considered the Shakespeare of Hebrew literature. The New Testament quotes him more...

Buy the print C# 5.0 Unleashed and get the eBook version for free! See inside the book for access code and details. C# 5.0 Unleashed is for anyone who wants to learn the C# programming language in depth, understanding how language features truly work. While giving you those insights, you learn where...

Got kugel? Got Kugel with Toffee Walnuts? Now you do. Here's the real homemade Gefilte Fish – and also Salmon en Papillote. Grandma Sera Fritkin’s Russian Brisket and Hazelnut-Crusted Rack of Lamb. Aunt Irene's traditional matzoh balls and Judy's contemporary version with shiitake mushrooms. Cooking...

Celebrate the delicious abundance of Passover with 52 favorite recipes from Judy Bart Kancigor’s Cooking Jewish. A complete holiday in e-book form, it collects from five generations of Judy’s food-obsessed family. Included are four variations of haroset, including Goat Cheese and Pine Nut...

In the age of adventure, when dirigibles coasted through the air and vast swaths of the Earth remained untouched and unseen by man, one pack of relentless explorers competed in the race of a lifetime: to be the first aviator to fly over the North Pole. What inspired their dangerous fascination? For...

Arguably the most famous and critically acclaimed Canadian filmmaker, David Cronenberg is celebrated equally for his early genre films, like Scanners (1981) and The Fly (1986), and his dark artistic vision in films such as Dead Ringers (1988) and Crash (1996). The 2005 film A History of Violence was...

Bart Beaty and Benjamin Woo work to historicize why it is that certain works or creators have come to define the notion of a "quality comic book," while other works and creators have been left at the fringes of critical analysis.                                        ...

Oxford-hoogleraar Bart van Es verliet Nederland jaren geleden, maar één verhaal uit zijn kindertijd verliet hem nooit: het verhaal over het jonge Joodse meisje Lientje dat door zijn grootouders verborgen werd gehouden voor de nazi's. Ze voedden het meisje op als hun eigen dochter, maar decennia...

Rond 1980 diende zich in de Amsterdamse onderwereld een nieuwe generatie criminelen aan, die de ouderwetse penoze verdrong en die met de opkomende handel in drugs de georganiseerde misdaad in Nederland introduceerde. Kopstukken van die zogeheten Hollandse netwerken groeiden uit tot Bekende Nederlanders,...