Yamamoto: 76 books

Ancestors of domestic pigs, wild boars are tough, resourceful omnivores that have presented humans since prehistoric times with a tricky situation: they make for a delicious food source, but they are formidable animals with long tusks that can inflict serious harm. Wild Boar traces the interaction...

“What is Diversity?” is a graceful account of how someone who did not belong anywhere could find an internal place to call home by expanding her horizons and her notions of what she considered “normal.” Multicultural, singer-songwriter and book author Haikaa shares her experiences of growing...

The United States in the twenty-first century will be a nation of so-called minorities. Shifts in the composition of the American populace necessitate a radical change in the ways we as a nation think about race relations, identity, and racial justice. Once dominated by black-white relations, discussions...

Although many books exist on the subject of chiral chemistry, they only briefly cover chiral synthesis and analysis as a minor part of a larger work, to date there are none that pull together the background information and latest advances in one comprehensive reference work. Comprehensive Chirality...

Entstanden zu Beginn des 18. Jahrhunderts, erfreut sich das Hagakure des Yamamoto Tsunetomo auch heute noch großer Beliebtheit. Das Hagakure ist kein Ehrenkodex, sondern eine Sammlung an Lebensweisheiten und Aufzeichnungen. Wir finden Verhaltenshinweise für Krieger, Hinrichtungen und Schlachten genauso wie Heilanweisungen oder Anleitungen zur Kindererziehung.

Una profonda revisione della traduzione del testo originale ha trovato e corretto un mare di errori contenuti nelle più importanti edizioni italiane e inglesi dell’opera rendendo questa, quindi, l’edizione dell’Hagakure più corretta fra quelle esistenti! È corredata da un’eccellente introduzione...

À la mort du seigneur Nabeshima, plutôt que de se donner la mort pour accompagner jusqu'au bout son maître, Yamamoto Tsunetomo préféra se faire moine pour mourir symboliquement au monde. En 1710, un disciple nommé Tashiro vint le trouver au milieu de sa retraite. De leurs entretiens naquit le...

Hearing the word couple is enough to get Nishikata flustered, especially when he and Takagi-san keep getting mistaken for one...(It's gotta be another ploy!) With summer still in the air, hair-raising ghost stories and haunted trails won't be the only surprise in store for Nishikata--not when the real heart-stopper is right beside him!

Takagi-san might've won every single prank-off since the beginning of time, but Nishikata's not throwing in the towel yet! All he needs to do is to come up with an ingenious trick, protect it from her crazy mind-reading skills, have a plan B (and C) ready whenever she throws a curveball at him, and...

Hearing the word couple is enough to get Nishikata flustered, especially when he and Takagi-san keep getting mistaken for one...(It's gotta be another ploy!) With summer still in the air, hair-raising ghost stories and haunted trails won't be the only surprises in store for Nishikata-not when the real heart-stopper is right beside him!

Hangouts with Takagi-san never go smoothly-not when she teases you for thinking about naughty stuff or when your entire class is convinced you're dating her! Both are embarrassing enough for Nishikata, but Takagi-san doesn't seem the tiniest bit fazed-at least, from what he can tell...Avoiding her...

Middle schooler Nishikata has had it with his classmate Takagi--the chronic teaser who sits nearby. Day in and day out, she comes after him with every sort of trick or prank. Even when he tries to get her back, she's always one step ahead. But rest assured, it's only the beginning. He's not about to give up that easily in this battle of cunning and youth!

**Mia and the Forbidden Medicine Report will transport fans of series like Harry Potter and Japanese anime into an exciting new magic academy adventure with a steampunk spin! ** During an age of magic, Mia Baumann is born in a prosperous country where the greatest fear is illness. Ever since...

This is a classic guide to 'Ikebana', the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging. It explores the different elements and styles of Ikebana, offering useful tips and detailed descriptions. With photographs and illustrations, it is perfect or beginners and not to be missed by anyone with an interest...