Isaac: 767 books

The truth about the 2008 economic crisis from a Washington insider The 1980s opened with the prime interest rate at an astonishing 21.5 percent, leading to a severe recession with unemployment reaching nearly 11 percent. Depression-like conditions befell the country, the entire thrift industry...

Garden Crafts for Children is crammed full of inspirational ideas to get kids excited about gardening and nature. A wheelbarrow vegetable garden, cress caterpillars, an insect hotel and a sunflower alley are just some of the fun and creative ideas in this invaluable book. There are chapters on using...

Ten classic stories from the birth of modern science fiction writing The Golden Age of Science Fiction, from the early 1940s through the 1950s, saw an explosion of talent in SF writing including authors such as Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and Arthur C. Clarke. Their writing helped...

Curiosities of Literature - Volume I Isaac Disraeli, british writer, scholar and man of letters (1766-1848) This ebook presents «Curiosities of Literature - Volume I», from Isaac Disraeli. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table...

Amenities of Literature Isaac Disraeli, british writer, scholar and man of letters (1766-1848) This ebook presents «Amenities of Literature», from Isaac Disraeli. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE -03- AMENITIES OF LITERATURE -04- FOOTNOTES  

La malamemoria, primera novela de Isaac Rosa, indaga sobre el peso del pasado a partir de dos historias cruzadas: la de Julián Santos, escritor que recibe un inusual encargo, y la de Gonzalo Mariñas, un hábil político con mucho que ocultar. Entre ambos, un misterio: el de un pueblo desaparecido....

No es habitual en la narrativa reciente y por eso lo advertimos: en esta novela los protagonistas trabajan. Mucho. De hecho, no hacen otra cosa. Y no precisamente de forma creativa o intelectual; no son cineastas ni investigadores ni mucho menos escritores. Algunos incluso trabajan con las manos....

Few people know that “Joy to the World” – the world’s most popular Christmas song – wasn’t written for Christmas at all. Isaac Watts wrote it in imitation of Psalm 98. That psalm has nothing to say about the coming of the Messiah as a child; it is instead about the Messiah who comes in...

Isaac Titsingh was intermittently head of the Japan factory (trading station) of the Dutch East India Company 1780-94. He was a career merchant, but unusual in having a classical education and training as a physician. His impact in Japan was enormous, but he left disappointed in the ability of the...

The System of the World by Isaac Newton. Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution. This great work supplied the momentum for the Scientific...

Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc. Each book is specially crafted after reading complete book in less than 30 pages. One who wants to get joy of book reading especially...

Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel Isaac Newton, english physicist and mathematician (1643-1727) This ebook presents «Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel», from Isaac Newton. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table...

New Theory About Light and Colour Isaac Newton, english physicist and mathematician (1643-1727) This ebook presents «New Theory About Light and Colour», from Isaac Newton. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- NEW THEORY ABOUT LIGHT AND COLOUR  

In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Rhys Isaac describes and analyzes the dramatic confrontations--primarily religious and political--that transformed Virginia in the second half of the eighteenth century. Making use of the observational techniques of the cultural anthropologist, Isaac vividly recreates and painstakingly dissects a society in the turmoil of profound inner change.