Is there a food more delightful, ubiquitous, or accessible than cheese? This book is a charming and engaging love letter to the food that Clifton Fadiman once called "milk’s leap toward immortality." Examining some cheeses we know as well as some we don’t; the processes, places, and people who make them; and the way cheeses taste us as much as we taste them, each chapter takes up a singular and exciting aspect of cheese: Why do we relish cheese? What facts does a cheese lover need to know?...

Caution has never been Anna's strong suit, so it's no surprise when a leisurely trip to the burrito shack turns into a murder scene—in which she's the prime suspect.Now her girlfriend has left without a trace, her job hangs in the balance, and the police are looking for her.When her life can't possibly get more complicated, Anna discovers a girl held captive below decks of a yacht owned by the murder victims.Despite her distrust of men, she must accept the help of h...

The ideas of the German philosopher Martin Heidegger have been described as an intellectual time bomb, as some of the most revolutionary thought in Western history. Despite the enormous amount of secondary scholarships available on Heidegger, it is – due to the complexity of his thought and the density of his writing – difficult for the curious beginner to gain an insight into Heidegger’s philosophy. Heidegger For Beginners serves as an entry into the ideas of on of the 20th Centu...

La première biographie, fondée sur des archives inédites, de l'homme qui a balayé l'armée française en 1940.Le maréchal von Manstein fut le maître tacticien de Hitler, l'homme de la guerre éclair et des coups de génie offensifs. Fondée sur des archives inexplorées, cette biographie critique fait la lumière sur l'un des chefs les plus importants de l'armée allemande et montre le rôle de premier plan qu'il a joué dans les guerres en Pologne, en France et en Union sov...

L’auteure développe dans ce livre une présentation de la Psychanalyse Rêve Éveillé telle qu’elle la pratique depuis plus de vingt ans, en examinant tour à tour les atouts inhérents à cette pratique.La rencontre entre analyste et analysant, médiatisée par le rêve éveillé, est au cœur de la transformation possible vers plus de lucidité et de liberté.Par sa fonction contenante, symbolisante, et subjectivante, le rêve éveillé propose un espace de figuration, de remise en scène de...