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Delivering Virtue

A Dark Comedy Adventure of the West

by Brian Kindall ...

Narrated by Chip Davis ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Epic of Didier Rain
Unabridged

9 hours 15 min

A magnet for trouble. A dubious destiny. His quest for true love could succeed if only his moral compass didn’t point South.The American West, 1850. Former French dandy Didier Rain’s weakness for saloon girls, money, and whiskey keeps derailing his plan to join the pantheon of epic poets. So, when he’s approached by holy men claiming he’s part of a prophecy, he agrees to transport an infant bride ... Read more

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A magnet for trouble. A dubious destiny. His quest for true love could succeed if only his moral compass didn’t point South.The American West, 1850. Former French dandy Didier Rain’s weakness for saloon girls, money, and whiskey keeps derailing his plan to join the pantheon of epic poets. So, when he’s approached by holy men claiming he’s part of a prophecy, he agrees to transport an infant bride
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Silenced in Sighing Bluff

by Danielle Bourdon ...

Series Book 1 - Margaret Finkle Cozy Mystery
Margaret Finkle, resident of Sighing Bluff, likes her world neat and orderly. She loves 1940s fashion, tea at noon, and helping the local police solve murders. It’s a family tradition that goes back decades.But after an officer is murdered, her life takes a harrowing turn: the killer doesn’t want her involved and makes it clear she needs to back off. To make matters worse, a few reporters have ... Read more

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Margaret Finkle, resident of Sighing Bluff, likes her world neat and orderly. She loves 1940s fashion, tea at noon, and helping the local police solve murders. It’s a family tradition that goes back decades.But after an officer is murdered, her life takes a harrowing turn: the killer doesn’t want her involved and makes it clear she needs to back off. To make matters worse, a few reporters have
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The Life, Old Age, and Death of a Working-Class Woman

by Didier Eribon ...

Translated by Michael Lucey ...

Series series Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents
A personal and philosophical reflection on the question of old age as a limit concept of Western thought.A few years ago, Didier Eribon’s mother entered a retirement home. Over the course of several months, she lost her physical and cognitive autonomy, and despite his resistance, Eribon and his brothers were compelled to place her in a nursing home. The doctor had warned that she’d rapidly decline ... Read more

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A personal and philosophical reflection on the question of old age as a limit concept of Western thought.A few years ago, Didier Eribon’s mother entered a retirement home. Over the course of several months, she lost her physical and cognitive autonomy, and despite his resistance, Eribon and his brothers were compelled to place her in a nursing home. The doctor had warned that she’d rapidly decline
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The Last Winter

by Samwise Didier ...

An island kingdom unites against evil in this illustrated epic fantasy novel from the Blizzard Entertainment art director and author of Grimbeard.Upon the death of Sprign, goddess and creator of the Pandyr and all other beasts in Mistgard, the island has come under attack by ruthless frost and fire giants from afar. Long fragmented, every creature in the eight clans must now come together to ... Read more

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An island kingdom unites against evil in this illustrated epic fantasy novel from the Blizzard Entertainment art director and author of Grimbeard.Upon the death of Sprign, goddess and creator of the Pandyr and all other beasts in Mistgard, the island has come under attack by ruthless frost and fire giants from afar. Long fragmented, every creature in the eight clans must now come together to
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Commitment

My Autobiography

by Didier Drogba ...

The story of one of the most recognisable and successful players in world football.Didier Drogba is renowned for his heading ability, sharp shooting and sheer strength. He has played for his native Ivory Coast and for clubs in France, China and Turkey, but it is as a Chelsea striker that he is best known. His feats with Chelsea have made him a cult hero among supporters.In Didier Drogba's honest ... Read more

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The story of one of the most recognisable and successful players in world football.Didier Drogba is renowned for his heading ability, sharp shooting and sheer strength. He has played for his native Ivory Coast and for clubs in France, China and Turkey, but it is as a Chelsea striker that he is best known. His feats with Chelsea have made him a cult hero among supporters.In Didier Drogba's honest
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The Empire of Trauma

An Inquiry into the Condition of Victimhood

by Didier Fassin, Richard Rechtman ...

Translated by Rachel Gomme ...

Today we are accustomed to psychiatrists being summoned to scenes of terrorist attacks, natural disasters, war, and other tragic events to care for the psychic trauma of victims--yet it has not always been so. The very idea of psychic trauma came into being only at the end of the nineteenth century and for a long time was treated with suspicion. The Empire of Trauma tells the story of how the ... Read more

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Today we are accustomed to psychiatrists being summoned to scenes of terrorist attacks, natural disasters, war, and other tragic events to care for the psychic trauma of victims--yet it has not always been so. The very idea of psychic trauma came into being only at the end of the nineteenth century and for a long time was treated with suspicion. The Empire of Trauma tells the story of how the
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Beyond Tropical Deforestation

From Tropical Deforestation to Forest Cover Dynamics and Forest Development

by Didier Babin ...

Does the diagnosis of irreversible destruction of both forests and their biodiversity actually mask a wide range of patterns? Based on the results of natural and social scientists, this book attempts to answer fundamental questions such as: what is deforestation and how do we mesure it? What changes result from deforestation and how do human societies manage these changes? It explores the many and ... Read more

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Does the diagnosis of irreversible destruction of both forests and their biodiversity actually mask a wide range of patterns? Based on the results of natural and social scientists, this book attempts to answer fundamental questions such as: what is deforestation and how do we mesure it? What changes result from deforestation and how do human societies manage these changes? It explores the many and
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U.S. Army Tractor Trucks and Semitrailers

by Didier Andres ...

Series Book 23 - Casemate Illustrated Special
Examines the various tractor trucks and semi-trailers used by the U.S. Army during World War II, highlighting their specialized functions and logistical impact.In the late 1930s, the U.S. Army began a significant overhaul of its vehicle fleet, shaping the logistics backbone of World War II. Affecting this effort were two major schools of thought regarding logistical support: some experts proposed ... Read more

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Examines the various tractor trucks and semi-trailers used by the U.S. Army during World War II, highlighting their specialized functions and logistical impact.In the late 1930s, the U.S. Army began a significant overhaul of its vehicle fleet, shaping the logistics backbone of World War II. Affecting this effort were two major schools of thought regarding logistical support: some experts proposed
... Read more
The Politics of Belgium

Governing a Divided Society

by Kris Deschouwer, Didier Caluwaerts, Petra Meier, Min Reuchamps, Dave Sinardet, Emilie van Haute ...

The third edition of this highly respected book covers the numerous political developments that have taken place in Belgium since 2012.This book features topics such as the implementation of the sixth state reform, the rebranding of political parties with new party leaders, several elections at all levels of government (from local to European) leading to new governing coalitions, democratic ... Read more

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The third edition of this highly respected book covers the numerous political developments that have taken place in Belgium since 2012.This book features topics such as the implementation of the sixth state reform, the rebranding of political parties with new party leaders, several elections at all levels of government (from local to European) leading to new governing coalitions, democratic
... Read more
Asterix Omnibus Vol. 13

by Jean-Yves Ferri ...

Illustrated by Didier Conrad ...

Series series Asterix Omnibus
Three newly-translated classic Asterix stories in one volume!Like us, the Gauls and Romans suffer from poor road conditions. Julius Caesar creates a race to prove Roman roads are the best - and only a Roman can win! But our indomitable Gauls, Asterix and Obelix, are already off to the races!Then, Vercingetorix’s daughter, Adrenalin, is targeted by the Romans. Asterix and Obelix are assigned to ... Read more

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Three newly-translated classic Asterix stories in one volume!Like us, the Gauls and Romans suffer from poor road conditions. Julius Caesar creates a race to prove Roman roads are the best - and only a Roman can win! But our indomitable Gauls, Asterix and Obelix, are already off to the races!Then, Vercingetorix’s daughter, Adrenalin, is targeted by the Romans. Asterix and Obelix are assigned to
... Read more
Policing the City

An Ethno-graphic

by Didier Fassin, Frédéric Debomy ...

Translated by Rachel Gomme ...

Adapted from the landmark essay Enforcing Order, this striking graphic novel offers an accessible inside look at policing and how it leads to discrimination and violence.What we know about the forces of law and order often comes from tragic episodes that make the headlines, or from sensationalized versions for film and television. These gripping accounts obscure two crucial aspects of police work: ... Read more

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Adapted from the landmark essay Enforcing Order, this striking graphic novel offers an accessible inside look at policing and how it leads to discrimination and violence.What we know about the forces of law and order often comes from tragic episodes that make the headlines, or from sensationalized versions for film and television. These gripping accounts obscure two crucial aspects of police work:
... Read more
Insult and the Making of the Gay Self

by Didier Eribon, Michèle Aina Barale, Jonathan Goldberg, Michael Moon, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick ...

Translated by Michael Lucey ...

Series series Series Q
A bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an extraordinary set of reflections on “the gay question” by Didier Eribon, one of France’s foremost public intellectuals. Known internationally as the author of a pathbreaking biography of Michel Foucault, Eribon is a leading voice in French gay studies. In explorations of gay subjectivity as it is ... Read more

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A bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an extraordinary set of reflections on “the gay question” by Didier Eribon, one of France’s foremost public intellectuals. Known internationally as the author of a pathbreaking biography of Michel Foucault, Eribon is a leading voice in French gay studies. In explorations of gay subjectivity as it is
... Read more