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History of Lost Knowledge in Sanskrit Literature, A

Ancient Enigmas of an Advanced Epoch Preserved in India

by HENRY ROMANO ...

Narrated by Alex White ...

Unabridged

1 hour 29 min

Since the Renaissance, there has been no event of such worldwide significance in the history of culture as the discovery of Sanskrit literature in the latter part of the eighteenth century. The highly advanced knowledge preserved in these texts is, however, really only coming to light now. After Alexander's invasion, the Greeks became to some extent acquainted with the Indians; the Arabs, in the ... Read more

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Since the Renaissance, there has been no event of such worldwide significance in the history of culture as the discovery of Sanskrit literature in the latter part of the eighteenth century. The highly advanced knowledge preserved in these texts is, however, really only coming to light now. After Alexander's invasion, the Greeks became to some extent acquainted with the Indians; the Arabs, in the
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Letters from Lake Como

Explorations on Technology and the Human Race

by Romano Guardini ...

This book collects a fascinating series of letters written by theologian-philosopher Romano Guardini in the mid-1920s in which he works out for the first time his sense of the challenges of humanity in a culture increasingly dominated by the machine. With prophetic clarity and unsettling farsightedness, Guardini's letters poignantly capture the personal implications and social challenges of living ... Read more

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This book collects a fascinating series of letters written by theologian-philosopher Romano Guardini in the mid-1920s in which he works out for the first time his sense of the challenges of humanity in a culture increasingly dominated by the machine. With prophetic clarity and unsettling farsightedness, Guardini's letters poignantly capture the personal implications and social challenges of living
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An Inconvenient Widow

The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln

by Lois Romano ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society’s expectations for women were rigid and circumscribed. The product of Southern aristocracy, she grew up among an influential clan of politicians and elites who founded Lexington, ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society’s expectations for women were rigid and circumscribed. The product of Southern aristocracy, she grew up among an influential clan of politicians and elites who founded Lexington,
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Family Table

Favorite Staff Meals from Our Restaurants to Your Home

by Michael Romano, Karen Stabiner, Marcus Nilsson ...

"Dinners that chefs whip up for their kitchen- and waitstaffs before the evening's guests pile in serve as an object lesson in thoughtful meal planning." — BooklistSome of the best food you'll never eat in a restaurant . . . Family Table takes you behind the scenes of Danny Meyer's restaurant empire to share the food that the chefs make for one another before they cook for you.Each day, before the ... Read more

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"Dinners that chefs whip up for their kitchen- and waitstaffs before the evening's guests pile in serve as an object lesson in thoughtful meal planning." — BooklistSome of the best food you'll never eat in a restaurant . . . Family Table takes you behind the scenes of Danny Meyer's restaurant empire to share the food that the chefs make for one another before they cook for you.Each day, before the
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In America

by Nina Romano ...

Series Book 3 - Wayfarer Trilogy
2016 Chanticleer Media's Chatelaine Book Awards FinalistBeautiful, headstrong Marcella Scimenti has the affection of a handsome neighborhood boy, the love of her large Italian family, and serious dreams of singing in Hollywood. But the course of true love—nor the journey to finding one’s true self—never did run smooth. In America follows the story of Marcella, the daughter of the characters at the ... Read more

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2016 Chanticleer Media's Chatelaine Book Awards FinalistBeautiful, headstrong Marcella Scimenti has the affection of a handsome neighborhood boy, the love of her large Italian family, and serious dreams of singing in Hollywood. But the course of true love—nor the journey to finding one’s true self—never did run smooth. In America follows the story of Marcella, the daughter of the characters at the
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The Freaks Came Out to Write

The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture

by Tricia Romano ...

**A rollicking history of America’s most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legendary writers, editors, and photographers“The Freaks Came Out to Write may be the best history of a journalistic enterprise I’ve ever read”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times**You either were there or you wanted to be. A defining New York City institution co-founded by Norman Mailer, The Village ... Read more

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**A rollicking history of America’s most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legendary writers, editors, and photographers“The Freaks Came Out to Write may be the best history of a journalistic enterprise I’ve ever read”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times**You either were there or you wanted to be. A defining New York City institution co-founded by Norman Mailer, The Village
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Lemon Blossoms

by Nina Romano ...

Series Book 2 - Wayfarer Trilogy
2016 Finalist for Romance, Foreword INDIEAngelica Domenico is born in a blossoming lemon grove, a prophetic fusion of sweet bloom and bitter fruit on an island governed by volcanoes and earthquakes.In the continuation of Nina Romano’s epic Wayfarer Trilogy, an early childhood accident propels Angelica to battle trials in a world where proof of virginity is paramount. She suﬀ ers the trauma of her ... Read more

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2016 Finalist for Romance, Foreword INDIEAngelica Domenico is born in a blossoming lemon grove, a prophetic fusion of sweet bloom and bitter fruit on an island governed by volcanoes and earthquakes.In the continuation of Nina Romano’s epic Wayfarer Trilogy, an early childhood accident propels Angelica to battle trials in a world where proof of virginity is paramount. She suﬀ ers the trauma of her
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Out of Time

Alpha Core Saga, #5

by Vikki Romano ...

Series Book 5 - Alpha Core Saga
Danger is never very far from our team. As Cooper deals with the inconceivable direction of his future, the rest of the team struggles to find their footing on two continents with miles of dangerous obstacles between them. Will they find their way home to safety, or will they be forever doomed to look over their shoulders with the shadow of GenMed always seeming to fall across their paths? ... Read more

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Danger is never very far from our team. As Cooper deals with the inconceivable direction of his future, the rest of the team struggles to find their footing on two continents with miles of dangerous obstacles between them. Will they find their way home to safety, or will they be forever doomed to look over their shoulders with the shadow of GenMed always seeming to fall across their paths?
... Read more
Breaking Point

Alpha Core Saga, #2

by Vikki Romano ...

Series Book 2 - Alpha Core Saga
Sierra Mason has built her career on control, precision, and results. As a special agent for one of the most elite firms in the field, she's proven herself time and again—earning her place through skill, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to the job.But success comes with a cost.When a routine investigation exposes the truth behind the firm's powerful investors, everything Sierra thought she ... Read more

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Sierra Mason has built her career on control, precision, and results. As a special agent for one of the most elite firms in the field, she's proven herself time and again—earning her place through skill, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to the job.But success comes with a cost.When a routine investigation exposes the truth behind the firm's powerful investors, everything Sierra thought she
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Integer Blue

Alpha Core Saga, #4

by Vikki Romano ...

Series Book 4 - Alpha Core Saga
The loss of their leader leaves the Crewe team reeling. Forced to regroup under new leadership, they must find a way forward while facing challenges that threaten to tear the team apart from within.As new allies arrive with skills the team desperately needs, old wounds and unanswered questions linger beneath the surface. Trust is fragile, and every decision carries consequences.The danger they ... Read more

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The loss of their leader leaves the Crewe team reeling. Forced to regroup under new leadership, they must find a way forward while facing challenges that threaten to tear the team apart from within.As new allies arrive with skills the team desperately needs, old wounds and unanswered questions linger beneath the surface. Trust is fragile, and every decision carries consequences.The danger they
... Read more
Biotechnological Production of Bioactive Phytochemicals of Medicinal Value

A Comprehensive Treatise

Edited by Anabela Romano, Penna Suprasanna, T. Pullaiah, A. Ranga Rao, P.B. Kavi Kishor ...

Plants are a source of bioactive compounds and specialty chemicals such as ginsenosides; paclitaxel, artemisinin, veregen and nutraceuticals. Biopharmaceuticals are important in human healthcare, and herbal actives are gaining importance all over the world. With natural resources dwindling, in vitro production of secondary compounds on a commercial scale is being more and more required. The ... Read more

$194.99 CAD

Plants are a source of bioactive compounds and specialty chemicals such as ginsenosides; paclitaxel, artemisinin, veregen and nutraceuticals. Biopharmaceuticals are important in human healthcare, and herbal actives are gaining importance all over the world. With natural resources dwindling, in vitro production of secondary compounds on a commercial scale is being more and more required. The
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A Silence Shared

by Lalla Romano ...

Translated by Brian Robert Moore ...

**“I was struck straightaway by the singular force of her taut, meditative, sorrowful writing.” -- Jhumpa LahiriA diamond-sharp, Italian classic about the mysterious relationships between two partisan couples in German-occupied Italy in the wintry mountains of PiemonteThis hauntingly beautiful, sharply modern novel of WWII is perfect for fans of Tove Ditlevsen, Rachel Cusk, and Lucia Berlin* ... Read more

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**“I was struck straightaway by the singular force of her taut, meditative, sorrowful writing.” -- Jhumpa LahiriA diamond-sharp, Italian classic about the mysterious relationships between two partisan couples in German-occupied Italy in the wintry mountains of PiemonteThis hauntingly beautiful, sharply modern novel of WWII is perfect for fans of Tove Ditlevsen, Rachel Cusk, and Lucia Berlin*
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