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The Devil's Pool
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99Don't let the name fool you -- French author George Sand was not only a woman, she was a woman who was decades ahead of her time when it came to her disregard of social mores and standards of behavior. Her trailblazing take on life is on full display in The Devil's Pool, an unconventional romance of sorts in which Sand explores the stifling... more...
George Sand & Frederick Chopin
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 210.00George Sand recounts the story of her 1838 winter in Majorca, a winter she passed in the company of Frederick Chopin. She describes the natural beauties of Majorca as well as the rumblings of approaching war. more...
Indiana
ReadHowYouWant 2006; US$ 4.99Ravenous for love and company, the protagonist Indiana is transformed into a woman whose tender emotions harden into hatred. Amalgamating the private life of her characters to the attitudes of society, Sand has created a powerful and influencing work. The work advocates that the individuals should abide by the laws of the society, but should have scruples... more...
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters. We partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible... more...
The Reality of Precaution
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 69.95The 'Precautionary Principle' has sparked the central controversy over European and U.S. risk regulation. The Reality of Precaution is the most comprehensive study to go beyond precaution as an abstract principle and test its reality in practice. This groundbreaking resource combines detailed case studies of a wide array of risks to health, safety,... more...
Defending the West
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 77.00Covers the wartime correspondence between President Truman and Prime Minister Churchill and includes more than a decade of subsequent personal and official correspondence between the two. more...
United States and Britain in Diego Garcia
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 95.00The coral atoll of Diego Garcia (British Indian Ocean Territory) today is a pivotal US naval and air base for all Middle East operations (Afghanistan, Iraq, and potentially, Iran). This book, largely based on hitherto unpublished source material, describes the build-up of the base - starting with a secret US-UK bilateral deal in 1966; the deportation... more...
A Tinfoil Sky
Tundra 2012; US$ 17.95Mel and her mother, Cecily, know what it?s like to live rough, whether it?s on the streets or in the apartment of an abusive man.When Cecily announces that they?ve had enough and that they are going to go home to her mother?s, Mel dreams of security, a comfortable bed, and a grandmother?s love seem to be about to come true. But some mistakes cannot... more...
Horseback Riding For Dummies
Wiley 2007; US$ 21.99You’ve always dreamed of riding horses. So what are you waiting for? It’s time you realized your equestrian dreams and learned to ride like a pro on the back of a noble steed. And Horseback Riding for Dummies shows you how. Don’t know a horse’s head from its tail, a trot from a canter, withers from a fetlock? No problem. Coauthored... more...
Microbial Processing of Metal Sulfides
Springer 2007; US$ 189.99The application of microbiological methods to the extraction of metals from minerals has definitely gained a prominent role and is supported by the several bioleaching and biooxidation processes operating in different sites over the world. In recent years new techniques and new results about proteomic and bioinformatics are bringing a new perspective... more...









