Xavier
Xavier kunde inte glömma den nätta lilla kvinnan som han hastigt hade skymtat. En kväll beger han sig till det hyreshus där hon setts pila in genom porten. Med sig har han ett brev innehållande en kärleksförklaring. Väl inne i huset får X...
Maintenance Costs and Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Authors have attempted to create coherent chapters and sections on how the fundamentals of maintenance cost should be organized, to present them in a logical and sequential order. Necessarily, the text starts with importance of maintenance functio...
Cugat Xavier: Dancetime With Xavier Cugat
Cugat Xavier: Dancetime With Xavier Cugat [CD]
Liberty & Justice for All
Two exceptional students face their ultimate test when they answer a call for help, in the first thrilling Xaviers Institute novel, focused on the daring exploits of Marvels mutant heroes As part of their training at the New Charles Xavier Institu...
Supply Chain Management Accounting
The need to contain costs across the business is as strong as ever and the search for cost reduction opportunities is intensifying. There still remains one last major opportunity to take out costs - through the supply chain. Ultimately all costs w...
Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Suicide Research
Suicide remains one of the most pressing public health concerns across the world. Expensive in terms of the human cost and associated suffering, the economic costs, the social costs and the spiritual costs, it affects millions of people every year...
Egon Schiele
'Egon Schiele' is an evocative depiction based on the life of the Austro-Hungarian artist whose short career spanned the turn of the 20th century. Schiele (1890-1918) was a painter known for full-frontal portraits of naked women (and on many occasions, himself). They were stark and disturbing. He painted his subjects in gaunt, twisting and unnatural poses. Their voyeuristic tone and blatant eroticism outraged society, landing him in prison for 24 days. Nevertheless, his works would have a strong influence on the development of expressionist art. 'Egon Schiele' focuses on the artist's creative years, the development of his talent, his relationships with other artists, including Gustav Klimt, the women in his life and his obsession with making provocative art. Quickly following Schiele's early successes were his failures. In the end, it was the Spanish flu that killed him at the tragically young age of 28. 'Egon Schiele' is a seductive and intimate portrait of an artistic genius who was
Caste
THE TIME NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR | #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"e;Powerful and timely ... I cannot recommend it strongly enough"e; - Barack ObamaBeyond race or class, our lives are defined by a powerful, unspoken system of divi...
Caste
Caste
Caste
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NEW YORK TIMES READERS PICK: 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - 'An instant American classic and almost certainly the keynote nonfiction book of the American century thus far.'--Dwight Garner, The New York Times The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions--now with a new Afterword by the author. #1 NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR: Time ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, O: The Oprah Magazine, NPR, Bloomberg, The Christian Science Monitor, New York Post, The New York Public Library, Fortune, Smithsonian Magazine, Marie Claire, Slate, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize - National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - Winner of the Carl Sandburg Literary Award -