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A fascinating guide to the controversial life of Austrian composer Richard Wagner.

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A Graphic Guide to Walter Benjamin, tracing his influence on modern aesthetics and cultural history as well as his particular focus on the tension between Marxism and Zionism, and between word and image in modern art.

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A consummate graphic guide, described as 'warm, witty and wise' by Jonathan Ree, to an enigmatic master of twentieth-century philosophy.

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Provides an introduction for architecture students to all aspects of architectural technology: structural physics, structural elements and forms, heating, lighting, environmental control, and computer modelling. This book helps students to integrate their design thinking with appropriate structural and environmental solutions.

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Invisible cartographs and chronicles the legitimisation of architectural practice that engages the pedagogical visions of the profession and the education.

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A slim, fast-paced, savvy volume that takes readers through the emotional roller coaster of dealing with being fired, seamlessly integrating practical advice and womens experiences into a narrative of resilience Involuntary Exit is a must-read for all professional women, becauselets face itit could happen to any one of us.

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Many see Iran as part of the "axis of evil," and America is not alone in arguing that it presents a huge danger. But is Iran really the rabid Islamic dog that some paint it, or is it the most prosperous, sophisticated, cultured nation in the Middle East Farndon presents the facts and lets the reader decide.

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After two European cataclysms disrupt the life of Irmathe wife of Vienna's Jewish city representativeshe escapes to London and New York, where she restores her life by saving child refugees. This true story, told in Irma's words and narrated by her granddaughter, reveals an inspiring woman who used languages as her passport to a safer, more hopeful world.

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A brand-new, revised edition of John Sutherland's bestselling literary puzzle classic

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iScience is packed with educational facts on basic scientific principles. From elements and atoms to sound waves and gravity, read up on the fascinating natural world and discover the wonders of science.

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Island Homes: Casual Elegance in Design presents the beautiful yet unpretentious new homes, residential renovations, and commercial buildings designed by Honolulu-based Peter Vincent Architects.

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The Akashic Noir Series moves fearlessly to the city hosting the European/Asian divide.

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Showcases the historical as well as the modern aspects of Istanbul, a fascinating capital of two past empires and the largest city in modern Turkey.

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A frank portrayal of the challenges and rewards of mothering midlife daughters and an exploration of how these relationships change with aging.

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A beautifully illustrated picture book that gives parents a way to discuss marijuana with children without encouraging them to use it.

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What happens when you want something so badly that you forget why you wanted it in the first place Join yellow duck, white duck, red duck - ducks of every colour - as they discover how much more fun their pond is when they stop worrying about who owns it, and start sharing and playing in it together instead. Until a hippopotomus appears...

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Following the deaths of her parents, Linda Murphy Marshall returns to her midwestern childhood home; in the process of going through each room, she evokes memories and insights from her patriarchal 1960s upbringing, andinformed by her training as a translatorfinds new meanings in the often disturbing events that took place in that home.