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- Author: Krueger, Richard A.Summary:
- Author: Nestle, MarionSummary:
We all witness, in advertising and on supermarket shelves, the fierce competition for our food dollars. In this engrossing exposé, Marion Nestle goes behind the scenes to reveal how the competition really works and how it affects our...
- Author: Madden, KerrySummary:
In the early 1960s, twelve-year-old songwriter Livy Two Weems dreams of seeing the world beyond the Maggie Valley, North Carolina, holler where she lives in poverty with her parents and eight brothers and sisters, but understands that...
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- Author: Tong, RosemarieSummary:
- Author: Eisenstein, SergeiSummary:
Twelve essays written between 1928 and 1945 that demonstrate key points in the development of Eisenstein's film theory and in particular his analysis of the sound-film medium. Edited, translated, and with an Introduction by Jay Leyda;...
- Author: Son, JohnSummary:
Jin-Han describes his life growing up with his mother and father, immigrants from Korea, and his little sister as they move to different cities with his parents' business.
- Author: Carse, James P.Summary:
- Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang vonSummary:
- Author: Baker, MaureenSummary:
Maureen Baker is an established researcher, and has continued to assemble a diverse cross-section of specialists in Sociology of the Family, providing students with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the study of the family....
- Author: Harris, RobertSummary:
Detective novel. Portrays Germany as it might have looked twenty years after winning World War II.
- Author: Wordsworth, WilliamSummary:
Widely considered the greatest and most influential of the English Romantic poets, William Wordsworth (1770–1850) remains today among the most admired and studied of all English writers. He is best remembered for the poems he wrote...
- Author: Paulsen, GarySummary:
A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels assailed by the modernity of his life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.
- Author: Durkin, Michael J.Summary:
- Author: O'Neill, CecilySummary:
Drama Worlds examines the complex improvised event called process drama and identifies it as an essential part of today's theatre. Cecily O'Neill considers process drama's sources and its connections with more familiar kinds of...
- Author: Dick, Philip K.Summary:
- Author: Marlowe, ChristopherSummary:
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- Author: Thorp, Robert L.Summary:
This book takes a look at Chinese art within a variety of contexts—archeological, cultural, historical, social, and ritual/religious. Organized both chronologically and thematically, it covers a full historical span and includes a wide...
- Author: Brown, Raymond EdwardSummary: