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Gregory Smith

'There's a realm beyond happiness that very few people inhabit. Follow what I've done and you may one day enter it. It's a wonderful place called contentment.'When Gregory Smith stumbled out of a New South Wales rainforest in 2000 he was close to death after living as a hermit in the wild. Determined to turn a wretched life into one worth living, Gregory stripped himself bare emotionally, psychologically and spiritually to undertake an extraordinary personal reconstruction....

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John Gregory-Smith

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A richly promising and wide-ranging book! … It incorporates all manner of approaches and types of dishes. I have my eye on many of them.'Nigella Lawson'This is one of the best cookbooks I’ve ever read.'Jeremy VineDiscover the ultimate in low-effort, big-reward cooking.Join TV chef and social-media superstar, John Gregory-Smith, to enjoy globa...

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Gregory Smith

What makes a man turn his back on society? What makes him return?For years a man calling himself Will Power lived in near-total isolation in northern New South Wales, foraging for food, eating bats and occasionally trading for produce.But who was this mysterious man who roamed the forest and knew all of its secrets and riddles? Some people thought he might be Jesus. Others feared he was a more sinister figure.The truth was that he was neither miraculous nor malevole...

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Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The definitive biography for decades to come.”—Leo Jansen, curator, the Van Gogh Museum, and co-editor of Vincent van Gogh: The Complete LettersSteven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Jackson Pollock, have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable portrait of Vincent van Gogh. Working with the full cooperation of the...

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Gregory Smith

Improving database performance requires an equal mix of understanding theoretical concepts and working through hands-on examples. You'll find both here. Many of the examples given will be immediately useful for monitoring and improving your PostgreSQL deployments, providing insight into hard-to-obtain information about your database. This book is aimed at intermediate to advanced database administrators using or planning to use PostgreSQL. Portions will also interest systems administrators...

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John Gregory Smith

John Gregory-Smith's new book is a revelation. Drawing inspiration from Thailand, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, India, Mexico, Turkey, and Morocco, Gregory-Smith has created recipes that are super-quick to prepare and full of savory flavors.Whether you're looking for a Mighty Bite, a Not Quite Lunch, a Midweek Lifesaver, Something Spectacular, or a Naughty but Nice recipe, even the most complicated meal takes less than 45 minutes to make.Try the Taiwanese Beef Noodles, ready in ...

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Gregory Smith

For as long as people have told stories, the voyage of discovery has been a major theme. Storytellers have had animals stand in for humans since at least the time of Aesop. Young readers may recognize themselves in Lester, a turtle who just had to find things out for himself.

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Gregory Smith

Coming of age in New Jersey in the late 1940s, Greg and his pals got into enough scrapes to fill a book. That book is Mischievous in Mendham, an anthology of comic memoirs based on the author's childhood and told in the vein of Garrison Keillor, he sheds light on the fact that these incidents are not unique to his hometown, but are a microcosm of the American comedy in general. Mischievous in Mendham traces Greg's life from a childhood of adventure and discovery, where he gets into trouble...

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Gregory J. Smith

Imagine breaking hundreds of bones in your lifetime. Imagine breaking a bone by simply coughing or sneezing. Imagine a never-ending world of hospital visits, plaster casts, and ambulance rides. A world of pain. This is life with brittle bones. Yet through it all, Gregory Smith has survived. How? How did he beat the overwhelming odds of an incurable disease to become one of the oldest survivors of brittle bones in the world? An Unbreakable Spirit is a true story of love, faith, and hope. Fo...

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Gregory M. Smith

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The Unquiet Network

It kept her alive. It kept her from the truth.Lena Voss has survived alone beyond Pluto because a machine knows how to keep her alive. It also knows how to keep her obedient.On a failing communications station, Oracle controls the lights, the alarms, and the account of every day she has lost. Its voice is patient. Its care is constant. Lena has trusted it with everything she cannot afford to question.Then a damaged probe arrives carrying an archive ...

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John Gregory-Smith

From the vibrant souks of Tripoli and Beirut to the quiet calm of the Chouf Mountains and Qadisha Valley, Lebanon is a land of bold colours, exquisite flavours and hidden beauty.For this gorgeous book, John Gregory-Smith travelled the length and breadth of the country to bring back the very best of Lebanese cuisine. Classic streetfood, delicate pastries and little known Druze recipes are given John's signature twist, creating dishes that are bursting with flavour and sure to become...

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GREGORY E. SMITH

Christopher, a humble and unassuming junior architect employed by a modest architectural firm, is married to Elizabeth, his high school sweetheart, who works as a school teacher with modest ambitions. Together, they have a teenage daughter, Jasmine, a dedicated cheerleader and highly driven student. They appear to embody the ideal suburban family, but beneath the surface, not everything is as perfect as it seems.After successfully completing a contract to b...