Pdf: Hot Spell

A Thrice-Told Tale is one ethnographer's imaginative and powerful response to the methodological issues raised by feminist and postmodernist critics of tra ...

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The flames of passion are more than metaphor. The city swelters in the grip of an unseasonable heat wave. Sylvie endures her solitary urban existence for t ...

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Provides step-by-step instructions for forty-one card tricks, in such categories as "Prediction," "Gambling," and "Mind Reading." ...

The weather has always been a favorite topic of conversation. Undoubtedly, someone must have said to Noah, "I thought they said it was supposed to let up o ...

Collection of the monthly climatological reports of the United States by state or region, with monthly and annual national summaries. ...

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The winner of the 1922 Pulitzer Prize in literature and the subject of several well-received film adaptations, Alice Adams is regarded as one of Booth Tark ...

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Comprehensive, lavishly illustrated reference work provides biographical/career data for major designers (Adrian, Jean Louis, Edith Head, more). Updated to ...

Like a row of dominoes, persistent and repetitive heat waves also threaten the environment, exacerbate current climate-related problems, stress a country’ ...

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Disasters have always occurred in Australia, even before European settlement began in 1788. Such is the geography and climate of the 'Great South Land' tha ...

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Warlords, refugees, warriors, child soldiers, and priests drive the high stakes action in this great fantasy series. New Religion - Join the faithful or di ...

A comprehensive book on hunting whitetails with a bow. Loaded with information, this book has something for everyone from novice to veteran. Topics include ...

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When the first edition of this book was published in 1957, the art of making a tipi was almost lost, even among American Indians. Since that time a tremend ...

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As the waters of the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain began to pour into New Orleans, people began asking the big question--could any of this have ...

For almost sixty years, the results of the New Deal have been an accepted part of political life. Social Security, to take one example, is now seen as ever ...

The Burning Question reveals climate change to be the most fascinating scientific, political and social puzzle in history. It shows that carbon emissions a ...

Tanenbaum's done it again: Resolved is a complex, suspenseful tale of justice in the Big Apple, as a vengeful and sadistic killer sets his sights on the ma ...

In my last few days of life, I began to understand the Great Keeper of this earth was calling me home. Though sick and not knowing what my real illness was ...

What truly defines a life? What makes us who we are? It is, in no small part, our life's experiences and those who surround us. It is the setbacks, the tri ...

In its entire history—from the Roman Legions to Hitler and Stalin—the small Eastern European country of Eden-on-Danube has never been considered desira ...

Previously published in hardback and now made available in paperback, this ground-breaking book is a must for all interested in butterflies, whether as con ...

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Based on an International Workshop held in New Delhi, India, this work should be of interest to all organizations and agencies interested in improved risk ...

The first full-length scholarly study of Peyton Place, Grace Metalious's classic story of New England indiscretion ...

As he nears the end of a long and full life, Angus McDonald finds his mind ranging widely, bringing up some thoughts he would rather avoid. He is kept awak ...

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This text contains an up-to-date survey of theory, research and practice in environmental psychology, drawing on international literature. It adopts the pe ...