Born in 1928 in a tent on the shore of Loch Fyne, Argyll, Duncan Williamson (d. 2007) eventually came to be recognized as one of the foremost storytellers in Scotland and the world. Webspinner: Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson, Scottish Traveller is based on more than a hundred hours of tape-recorded interviews undertaken with him in the 1980s. Williamson tells of his birth and upbringing in the west of Scotland, his family background as one of Scotland’s semin...

The Notebooks is a first shot at filling a void both in content and methodology helping native English speakers convey whats on their mind. Our approach is different. Rather than teaching Thai words - we start with English terms natural language phrases and expressions which foreigners would like to know how to say with an equivalent register and mood in Thai. So, we reverse engineer the process. Before this book, you probably couldnt say things like You aint got the juice, Thats a slammin...

Hellspawn - Intégrale T02 réédite Spawn - Simonie et Spawn - Les Architectes de la peur, deux récits réalisés par des auteurs français.Il propose également Spawn - Le Livre des morts, ainsi que l'album Spawn - De sang et d'ombres illustré par Ashley Wood, ce qui en fait le parfait complément au premier volume et permet de rééditer des histoires épuisées depuis plusieurs années, réclamées par les fans de Spawn.

An inspiring story of an extraordinary woman (the youngest daughter of J. P. Morgan) and her commitment to photography, philanthropy, and advocacyBiographical essays detail Morgan's life and work as well as her use of the photographic image in her philanthropic effortsIncludes a facsimile of The American Girl, Morgan's social critique and veiled autobiography published in 1916

Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy—which took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damages—shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be. Taking Chances offers a wide-ranging exploration of the diverse challenges of Sandy and asks if this massive event will really change how coastal living and development is managed.Bringing together leading researchers—inc...

Elevate Your Teaching: Essential Techniques for Inspiring Every StudentAre you ready to advance in your teaching career and enhance your skills to truly inspire every student in your classroom?Looking for a comprehensive resource that equips you with all the essential techniques to transform your teaching and ignite your students' passion?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate com...

An unforgettable chronicle of an era by one of America's wildest—and most brilliant—comedic and literary mindsEdited by Nile Southern and Josh Alan FriedmanStarting with his landing at the Battle of the Bulge, Terry Southern showed a knack for winding up in the world's most interesting places. He spent the fifties on the Left Bank of Paris, the sixties in mod London, and the seventies touring with the Rolling Stones. When the Beatles rolled ...