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Hard work, talent and culinary art are all part of Raymond Hollanda's story in this autobiography of a life focused on the pleasures of the table. The Chef's Jacket chronicles Hollanda's journey from his native Brazil to New York City, and the dedicated, energetic and thoughtful pursuit of his dream to become an Executive Chef.

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My book follows my life from childhood to now. Alchoholism runs in my family. I have shown how that affected my life.

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"Originally published in 2018 as Barnet by Forlaget Oktober, AS, Oslo."--Title page verso.

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Published here with the participation of contributing graduates, independent of Harvard University, these essays offer a fascinating perspective on life trajectories, changing mores, evolving priorities, and issues of race, class, and gender.

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This is the story of the life and work of Alfred Peet, the man behind the iconic West Coast coffee brand Peets Coffee, and how he led the revolution of specialty coffee in the United States

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One young woman's journey to reclaiming her sexuality on the fringes of New York City's sex and dating world.

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Contains the scientific work Einstein published during the first decade of his career, and includes some of the most significant achievements of twentieth-century physics. This work includes the famous paper that set forth the special theory of relativity, solving some long-standing difficulties.

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Presents Einstein's writings for the two-year period starting in October 1909. This volume concludes with the masterful report that Einstein gave to the original Solvay Congress, the first international meeting devoted to the problems of radiation and the quantum theory.

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Presents Einstein's writings from the final period of his work in Switzerland. This volume documents Einstein's search for a relativistic theory of gravitation, a search that ended in Berlin in the fall of 1915 with the completion of the general theory of relativity.

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Part of a series to be devoted to Einstein's correspondence, this volume contains letters and begins in June 1902, when he went to work at the Swiss Patent Office. It closes in March 1914, as Einstein left Switzerland to take up his appointment as a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin.

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Presents Albert Einstein's writings from his arrival in Berlin in the spring of 1914 to take up his new position at the Prussian Academy of Sciences through the end of 1917. This book contains papers describing Einstein's experimental investigation, a study of Ampere's molecular currents, which he carried out with the Dutch physicist W J de Haas.

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Opens in spring 1914 when Einstein takes up a research professorship at the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin and closes with the collapse of the German Empire four and one-half years later. This work touches on various aspects of Einstein's activities and sheds fresh light on his inner life.

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Opens in spring 1914 when Einstein takes up a research professorship at the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin and closes with the collapse of the German Empire four and one-half years later. The letters collected here touch on various aspects of Einstein's activities and shed light on his inner life.

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Contains work first published between 1899 and 1912.

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The debut memoir by Marra B. Gad, a mixed-race Jewish woman who chooses to help her racist, abusive, estranged Great-Aunt Nette after she develops Alzheimer's, a disease that slowly erases Nette's prejudices, allowing Marra to develop at last a relationship with the woman who shunned her in youth.

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Accessible, engrossing biography; compellingly tells the history of the Middle East from WWI to the 1948 Palestine War through the life of one of the most influential Arabs of the century. Essential reading for those with an interest in the history of British Imperialism, Palestine and the Arab struggle for independence.

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Offers W H Auden's prose that provides a fresh picture of this legendary writer's mind and art when he was at the height of his powers, from 1956 through 1962, including the years when he was Professor of Poetry at Oxford.

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This fifth volume of W. H. Auden's prose displays a great writer's mind in its full maturity of wisdom, learning, and emotional and moral intelligence. It contains his most personally revealing essays, the ones in which he wrote for the first time about the full history of his family life, his sexuality, and the development of his moral and religio

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This sixth and final volume of W. H. Auden's prose displays a great writer's mind in its full maturity of wisdom, learning, and emotional and moral intelligence. It contains the full text of the only book that he regarded as an autobiography, A Certain World, in which he portrayed himself by selecting and commenting on writings by others that most

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Interviews from an extraordinary career dedicated to art, life, and revolt.

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