Stephane: 87 books

A near-silent allegorical fable of man vs. nature that stunningly explores the medium’s potential. PUBLICATION IN 2 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK. A lone figure in a diving suit drags an enormous wooden ark through the desert, scarring the earth with its deep furrow. A plane crashes. A zeppelin prowls the...

Encensé par ses admirateurs, critiqué parbeaucoup de magistrats, la " Bête noire "des prétoires s'explique pour la première fois. Non, il n'est pas fasciné par le mal, mais il défend autant la présomption d'innocence que le droit – pour les criminels de tout bord – à...

Quatre ans après Bête noire, le plus célèbre des avocats pénalistes reprend la plume. Avocats placés sur écoutes ou perquisitionnés au risque de voir dévoilés les dossiers de tous leurs clients, irruption de la morale dans la procédure, pression de certains médias qui jouent les procureurs,...

A fascinating biography of Bulgaria's tragic monarch, Boris III, based on private correspondence and extensive interviews with members of the Bulgarian royal family. The son of King Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Boris became king after the first World War. Noted for defying Hitler wishes for Bulgaria's Jews, the popular king died mysteriously in 1943 after a stormy meeting with Hitler.

Robert Coover and the Generosity of the Page is an unconventional study of Robert Coover's work from his early masterpiece The Origin of the Brunists (1966) to the recent Noir (2010). Written in the second person, it offers a self-reflexive investigation into the ways in which Coover's stories often...

In this introduction to understanding, researching and doing case studies in the social sciences, Hamel outlines several differing traditions of case study research including the Chicago School of Sociology, the anthropological case studies of Malinowski, and the French La Play school tradition. He...

The Complete Arbitrage Deskbook explains every aspect of the types, instruments, trading practices, and opportunities of modern equity arbitrage. It travels beyond U.S. borders to examine the worldwide opportunities inherent in arbitrage activities and demonstrates how to understand and practice equity...

Backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) provide a general mathematical framework for solving pricing and risk management questions of financial derivatives. They are of growing importance for nonlinear pricing problems such as CVA computations that have been developed since the crisis....

This authoritative guide to the Geneva Securities Convention is the first and only UNIDROIT backed analysis of the content of the international treaty. It streamlines the otherwise complicated and numerous transactions of intermediated securities providing easy access for practitioners and scholars...

'Economic losses from natural disasters totaled $92 billion in 2015.' Such statements, all too commonplace, assess the severity of disasters by no other measure than the damage inflicted on buildings, infrastructure, and agricultural production. But $1 in losses does not mean the same thing to a rich...

Return to the terrifying secrets that lie deep beneath the ocean in this brand new manga re-imagining of the classic bestseller. PUBLICATION IN 5 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK. On its maiden voyage, off the coast of Syria, the crew of the new super-submarine, USS Nebraska, receives a mysterious distress signal....

Return to the terrifying secrets that lie deep beneath the ocean in this brand new manga re-imagining of the classic bestseller. PUBLICATION IN 5 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK. On its maiden voyage, off the coast of Syria, the crew of the new super-submarine, USS Nebraska, receives a mysterious distress signal....

A near-silent allegorical fable of man vs. nature that stunningly explores the medium’s potential. PUBLICATION IN 2 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK. A lone figure in a diving suit drags an enormous wooden ark through the desert, scarring the earth with its deep furrow. A plane crashes. A zeppelin prowls the...

Eddy is in existential crisis. He once had an enviable life, but now he’s separated from his wife and estranged from his son. What’s more, his garden has grown wild – just like his life. Written in multiple voices, with keen psychological insight, this examination of relationships and past wounds is filled with raucous warmth and humanity – and dark humor.