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  • The Nature of Drugs Vol. 1

    History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact

    by Alexander Shulgin ...
    The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact, Volume 1, presents lectures from Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin’s popular course on what drugs are, how they work, how they are processed by the body, and how they affect our society.Transcribed from the original lectures recorded at San Francisco State University in 1987, The Nature of Drugs series highlights Shulgin’s engaging lecture ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Unveiling the Sacred in 20th- and 21st-Century Latin American Literature

    Edited by Alexander Torres, Pablo Baisotti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Latin American and Iberian Literature
    Drawing on diverse scholarly and theoretical perspectives, this collection delves into the interplay between modernity and sacred traditions in contemporary Latin America as represented in its literature. It references important historical contexts, from the encounter of the Old and New Worlds to cultural mestizaje, highlighting the resilience of sacred discourse and experience amid a ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Dynamic Control and Optimization

    DCO 2021, Aveiro, Portugal, February 3–5, Selected, Revised Contributions

    Edited by Tatiana V. Tchemisova, Delfim F. M. Torres, Alexander Yu. Plakhov ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book contains the revised selected papers of the International Conference on Dynamic Monitoring and Optimization, DCO 2021, held in Aveiro, Portugal, February 3-5, 2021. The papers present achievements in the most challenging areas of dynamic control, optimization and related topics, including recent results in nonlinear dynamic control systems, calculus of variations, sub-Riemannian geometry ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Jeb and Dash

    A Diary of Gay Life, 1918–1945

    by Jeb Alexander ...
    A frank and tenderhearted diary of gay life and love in the first half of the twentieth century.Jeb and Dash brings a lost chapter in American queer history back to life. In the frank and tenderhearted diary entries of Jeb Alexander, a young writer struggling to make his mark on the world, we see a moving and candid portrait of gay life in Washington, DC, during the first half of the twentieth ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Growing up in Latin America

    Child and Youth Agency in Contemporary Popular Culture

    by Marco Ramírez Rojas, Pilar Osorio Lora, Carlos Ayram, Nicolás Balutet, Jeffrey Diteman, Sophie Dufays, R. Hernández Rodríguez, Alicia V. Nuñez, Astrid Lorena Ochoa Campo0, Ricardo Quintana-Vallejo1, Rodrigo Pardo Fernández2, Alexander Torres3, Rafaela Fiore Urízar4, Silvia Ruiz Tresgallo5 ...
    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    Growing up in Latin America contributes to the growing body of scholarship on the representation of children and minors in contemporary Latin American literature and film. This volume looks closely at the question of agency and the role of minors as active participants in the complex historical processes of the Latin American continent during the 20th and 21st centuries, both as national citizens ... Read more

    $126.39 CAD

  • Gruffe

    by Wilfredo Feliciano, J. Alexander ...
    The development of a new life saving technology has instigated a third world war. Dr. Chao, expert surgeon and Nano Technology specialist is the creator and C.E.O. of C.I.N.T.E.R. (Cell Imitation and Nano Technology Enmesh Research) where the technology was brought to life. Giving exclusive rights to America; foreign countries, fearful and envious, attacked America and its allies; decimating 3/4 ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • The Phantom of the Opera

    A Gothic Classic of Love and Terror by Gaston Leroux

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Carlos Arturo Torres ...
    A masked genius. A haunted opera house. A love that defies reason. The Phantom of the Opera is Gaston Leroux's iconic tale of mystery, obsession, and beauty that lurks beneath the mask. Set in the opulent Palais Garnier of Paris, this haunting story follows Christine Daaé, a rising soprano, caught in the twisted web of Erik—the Phantom ️. With operatic flair and gothic atmosphere, Leroux delivers ... Read more

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  • The Importance of Being Earnest

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Morning-room in Algernon's flat in Half-Moon Street. The room is luxuriously and artistically furnished. The sound of a piano is heard in the adjoining room. [Lane is arranging afternoon tea on the table, and after the music has ceased, Algernon enters.] Algernon. Did you hear what I was playing, Lane? Lane. I didn't think it polite to listen, sir. Algernon. I'm sorry for that, for your sake. I ... Read more

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  • The Prince and the Pauper

    by Mark twain ...
    “The prince and the pauper” is a novel written in 1881 by Mark Twain. The story is set in London, in the twentieth century. On the same day two children are born with opposite social conditions. The first is Edward VI, son of King Henry VIII, the second is Tom Canty, son of a criminal and destined for a poor and miserable life. Grown up, the two meet and, both tired of their lives, finding ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Tristan and Iseult

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Forbidden Love and Medieval Passion

    by Joseph Bédier, Nolan Taylor ...
    Translated by Hilaire Belloc ...
    Joseph Bédier's "The Romance of Tristan and Iseult" serves as a masterful retelling of the enduring medieval legend that captures the complexities of love, loyalty, and tragedy. Bédier's literary style showcases his adeptness at weaving lyrical prose with rich imagery, effectively resurrecting the spirit of the medieval chivalric tradition while employing modern sensibilities. This rendition is ... Read more

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  • The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Series series AMN Publishing
    This story was begun, within a few months after the publication of the completed "Pickwick Papers." There were, then, a good many cheap Yorkshire schools in existence. There are very few now.Of the monstrous neglect of education in England, and the disregard of it by the State as a means of forming good or bad citizens, and miserable or happy men, private schools long afforded a notable example. ... Read more

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  • Metamorphosis (Illustrated)

    by Franz Kafka ...
    Translated by David Wyllie ...
    This is an illustrated edition featuring striking illustrations, a detailed summary, an author biography, and a complete list of characters.Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka is one of the most powerful and haunting works of twentieth-century literature — a profound exploration of alienation, identity, and the absurdity of human existence. The story follows Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman who wakes ... Read more

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