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"As its title suggests, many of the poems in Drowning in the Desert concern themselves with the condition of being helpless beyond circumstance. A secret regret…and a motif of the drowned and the unsaved threads through the book like a nagging guilt. The author's life is presented like a tourist's pilgrimage in poems that are shaded with displacement – the poet is a sojourner in every place he rests. This collection is a journey that asks to be...
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Understanding David Mamet analyzes the broad range of David Mamet's plays and places them in the context of his career as a prolific writer of fiction and nonfiction prose as well as drama. Over the past three decades, Mamet has written more than thirty produced plays and garnered recognition as one of the most significant and influential American playwrights of the post-World War II generation. In addition to playwriting and directing for the theater,...
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The Shackleton of his day, Leopold McClintock (1819-1907) from County Louth was the leading Arctic explorer of the Victorian era. He undertook four major voyages, epic sledge journeys, and was the first to bring definite information on the lost Franklin party. He then rose to admiral and advised Robert Falcon Scott before the Discovery expedition in 1901. After his death a memorial plaque was unveiled at Westminister Abbey, portraits were hung in...
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In December 1916 General Robert Nivelle was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the French armies fighting the Germans on the Western Front. He had enjoyed a meteoric rise to high command and public acclaim since the beginning of the war - he was a national hero. In return, he proclaimed he 'had the formula' that would ensure victory and end the conflict in 1917. But his offensive was a bloody and humiliating failure for France, one that could have opened...
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This revolutionary home appliance is taking home-cooking to a whole new level! Even in the most basic model, the Instant Pot is able to perform the abilities of five home gadgets-a pressure cooker, rice cooker, slow cooker, steamer, and warmer-in one device. It's versatility makes the Instant Pot the perfect all-encompassing cooking tool for anyone's kitchen.
With Instant Pot Magic, chef and food blogger David Murphy has curated and cultivated an...
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So, you've been bitten by a zombie?
Bummer.
But there's no need to panic! Yes, your life will be undergoing a major transformation, but this doesn't have to be the end-all it once was when the Disaster first hit. There have been significant breakthroughs in the last decade in helping you keep significant parts of your wit and dignity. Together we can limit the damage.
Zombies for Zombies is a motivational guide
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In The Heroic Earth, David T. Murphy argues that geopolitical ideas were most dynamic and significant in Germany not during the Nazi era (1933-45) but in the democratic culture of the Weimar republic (1919-33). By helping to condition the German population to geopolitical ideas, which emphasized revision of the Versailles settlement and enlarging Germany's living space, geopolitics helped contribute to Nazi imperialism. From the defeat of Germany...
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So, you've been bitten by a zombie? Bummer. But there's no need to panic! Yes, your life will be undergoing a major transformation, but this doesn't have to be the end-all it once was when the Disaster first hit. There have been significant breakthroughs in the last decade in helping you keep significant parts of your wit and dignity. Together we can limit the damage. Zombies for Zombies is a motivational guide designed specifically to make a profound...
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It's The End Of The World...So Now What? It's a fact: in some form or another, Doomsday is upon us, and you need to be as ready as possible for any and every eventuality. Zombies? Bring 'em on! The Rapture? No problem! Yorggh, the Colossal Moronic Space Creature? Uh, not much can be done there. This book will help you separate the threat from the chaff with its handy dandy checklists and recommendations. While it is important to remember that survival...
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On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany's Operation Barbarossa was launched against Russia. Within days, the invading army had taken hundreds of thousands of Soviet captives while the Luftwaffe bombed a number of Russian cities, including Minsk. Though accurate intelligence about the plan had been available to Stalin before the attack, he chose not to heed the warning.
In What Stalin Knew, historian and former chief of the CIA's Soviet division David E. Murphy...
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Dive into a captivating narrative that intertwines themes of love, family, loneliness, and belonging, expertly illustrated to evoke a sense of wonder and enchantment. Follow the fascinating journey of a child as they navigate the boundless realms of their imagination, gradually transitioning into the complexities of adulthood. Through intricate storytelling and evocative imagery, this tale invites readers to embark on a reflective odyssey, delving...
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"Rapturella and Other Apocalyptic Tales" is a collection of a dozen short stories that dovetail into David P. Murphy's book "The Doomsday Survival Handbook." It is the yin to the Doomsday's yang. Inside, you'll find stories about: Satan wanting a makeover! A female comedy writer facing the Rapture and is unimpressed. An ad man who starts replacing his nouns with product names. A boy and his dad who go on their first Zombie Walk and things get real!...
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Three Instant Pot Books in One Beautiful Box Set!
Make the most of your Instant Pot with this collection featuring 200 recipes for everything from delicious dinners to beer to candles! The perfect gift for anyone with an Instant Pot or other multicooker, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to cook soups and stews, bake a loaf of bread, make your own lip balm, prepare homemade dog food, and so much more! Fix-It and Forget-It Instant Pot Cookbook offers...
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What happens when a professor invites an octopus to live in his home? NATURE follows Dr. David Scheel as he links behavioral discoveries to amazing octopus stories around the world, from the Day octopus that can change color and texture, to the Coconut octopus who carries around its coconut shell to hide. But most fascinating is Scheel's and his daughter's evolving relationship with 1Heidi.2
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300 Quick, Super Easy, and Foolproof Recipes for the Greatest Kitchen Tool of All Time
Finally, the best family-favorite meals for your Instant Pot or pressure cooker are collected here in a single volume! Featuring more than 300 recipes for America's most beloved and versatile home appliance, The Big Book of Pressure Cooker Recipes takes all-day cooking, measuring, and meal planning out of your busy day-instead, whip up simple, delicious, and healthy...