"The Nature of Being" is an ambitious philosophical-scientific work that aims to present a unified theory of reality, integrating modern physics (such as quantum mechanics and cosmology), studies of consciousness, philosophy, and theology.The book's core purpose is to challenge the traditional divides between these fields and search for a coherent picture of being that explains who we are, why we are here,...

Ernest Hemingway is a winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Pulitzer Prize.“His passionately committed, flawed masterpiece.” ―Observer“A sparse, masculine, world-weary meditation on death, ideology and the savagery of war in general, and the Spanish civil war in particular.” ―Sunday Telegraph“The best book Hemingway has written.” ―New York Times'For Whom the Bell Tolls' by Ernest Hemingway is a profound and gripping war novel, first published in 1940. Hemingway, known for his eco...

"A most beautiful, moving and human book." —Vita Sackville-West"A novel of rare intensity and truth, as powerful now as it was upon its release." —Literary ReviewFirst published in 1929, 'A Farewell to Arms' is one of Ernest Hemingway’s most powerful and enduring works. Hemingway, renowned for his crisp, economical prose and understated emotional depth, was a leading figure of 20th-century American literature. His distinctive writing style, often called the "iceberg theory," conveys deep e...

“Delightful entertainment... full-blooded comedy, with a sting of satire... reveals Hemingway's gift.” —The New York Times'The Torrents of Spring' by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1926, is a short satirical novella and Hemingway’s first published novel. Known for his minimalist style and sharp prose, Hemingway uses this early work to parody the romanticism and literary pretensions of his contemporaries—particularly fellow writer Sherwood Anderson.Subtitled A Romantic Novel in Honor ...

Originally published in Scribner's Magazine in 1933, ‘A Clean Well Lighted Place’ is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway. Late in the night, inside a Spanish cafe, an old man drinks brandy. A young waiter is angry; he wishes that the old man would leave so that he and an older waiter could close the cafe and go home. He insults the deaf old man and is painfully indifferent to the older waiter's feelings when he states that "an old man is a nasty thing." The older waiter, howe...

It's the ultimate sourcebook for stitchwork practitioners! This hardworking, stunningly illustrated reference and project book provides an essential guide for embroiderers at any level. Inside you'll find 245 embroidery stitches photographed close-up, accompanied by stitch-by-stitch instructions, hundreds of illustrations, and meticulous charts and diagrams. Twenty-four superb projects offer practice-makes-perfect work on every kind of embroidery, from cross-stitching and huck-weaving, cre...

First published in 1927, ‘Men Without Women’ represents some of Hemingway's most important and compelling early writing. In these fourteen stories, Hemingway begins to examine the themes that would occupy his later works: the casualties of war, the often uneasy relationship between men and women, sport, and sportsmanship. In “Banal Story,” Hemingway offers a lasting tribute to the famed matador Maera. “In Another Country,” tells of an Italian major recovering from war wounds as he mourns t...

"A Farewell to Arms" was Ernest Hemingway's first best-seller and the acclaim garnered by this book put his name on the 20th century literary map. The novel is based on Hemingway's own experiences serving as an ambulance driver during the Italian campaign in World War I and has often been cited as one of the best war novels ever written.The story follows the service of Frederic Henry, an American medic serving in the Italian army during the First World War. Frederic meets and falls...

Evidence-based introduction to the role of the mental health nurse, covering social, political, psychological, and biological aspects of mental healthFundamentals of Mental Health Nursing is an accessible, evidence-based introduction to the role of the mental health nurse, exploring the concepts of mental health and distress, ethics and accountability, key nursing models to be aware of, and the prevalence, predisposing factors, and features of the most com...

Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing is an accessible evidence-based introduction to the role of the mental health nurse. This comprehensive overview explores concepts of mental health and distress, ethics and accountability, key nursing models to be aware of, and the prevalence, predisposing factors and features of the most commonly occurring mental health problems.KEY FEATURES:Places mental health conditions and interventions within a wider holistic contex...

Cora has left the secrets-and heartbreak of her hometown behind. Now in Montana, surrounded by rugged peaks and newfound peace, she's building a quiet, beautiful life: raising her daughter, opening a children's boutique, and writing again. For the first time, healing feels possible.But just as she settles into this new rhythm, a college reunion calls her back to Delaware... and with it, the ghosts of a past she thought she'd finally escaped.Old wounds resurface.New ...

In 1923, journalist and budding fiction writer Ernest Hemingway penned eighteen original short stories and published them in the magazine The Little Review with the help of his friend Ezra Pound. Hemingway would later add to this collection and re-publish the stories in 1925 under the same title and - after adding an additional story - would again republish the entire volume in 1930, again as "in our time" (all in lower case).Presented here are the original eighteen "vignettes" as ...