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  • Parisian Days

    by Banine ...
    Translated by Anne Thompson-Ahmadova ...
    Series series Pushkin Press Classics
    **“Every so often a voice emerges from the archive so vivid that it seems impossible that it should ever have been forgotten.” — Evening StandardA brilliantly witty memoir telling the story of a young woman's determined struggle to realize her dreams of “freedom and fantasy” in 1920s Paris, appearing in English for the first time**Told with vivacious wit and a lust for life, Parisian Days is a ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Days in the Caucasus

    by Banine ...
    Translated by Anne Thompson-Ahmadova ...
    A scintillatingly witty memoir telling the story of a young woman's determined struggle for freedomThis is the unforgettable memoir of an 'odd, rich, exotic' childhood, of growing up in Azerbaijan in the turbulent early twentieth century, caught between East and West, tradition and modernity.Banine remembers her luxurious home, with endless feasts of sweets and fruit; her beloved, flaxen-haired ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Stolen Innocence, Imposed Wisdom

    Stolen Innocence, Imposed Wisdom

    by Banin Mahdi ...
    A true story of stolen innocence, hardship, and resilience. A journey from a difficult childhood to strength, wisdom, and self-discovery. ... Read more

    $4.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Health and Science Journalism in the Twenty-First Century

    Emerging Practices during Crises

    by Sayyed Fawad Ali Shah, Tamar Ginossar, Daniel Kwame Ampofo Adjei, Gifty Appiah-Adjei, Jade Ampomaah Baah, Janine Nadine Blessing, Jon Brooks, Scott Burg, Jin Chen0, Nicholas Eng1, Sevda Eris2, Ch'Ree Essary3, Audrey Gadzekpo4, Avshalom Ginossar5, Amanda Hinnant6, Shabir Hussain7, Khairul Islam8, Asheley R. Landrum9, María E. Len-Ríos0, Pradeep Sopory1, Javier Morales Riech2, Katrin Snow3, Natasha Strydhorst4, Gilbert Kuuim Muobom Tietaah5, Cassandra L. C. Troy6, Jamal Ud Din7, Abena Yeboah-Banin8, Rachel Young9 ...
    This edited volume explores the evolving practices and essential role of health and science journalists as they cover topics like conflict, displacement, and global pandemics. Amid a changing media landscape and new communication technologies, journalists in various countries report facing similar key challenges, stressors, and threats to professionalism. Contributors identify and explore these ... Read more

    $115.89 CAD

  • Surfacing and Additive Technologies in Welded Fabrication

    by Igor Ryabtsev, Serhii Fomichov, Valerii Kuznetsov, Yevgenia Chvertko, Anna Banin ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of a wide range of surfacing methods, detailing their physical basics and technologies.Each section of the book provides information on the formation of the structure and properties of the deposited metal, the reasons for the formation of defects, and directions for prevention. The book also covers the certification of surfacing procedures, adhering to ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Quality Management in Welded Fabrication

    by Serhii Fomichov, Yevgenia Chvertko, Serhii Minakov, Igor Skachkov, Anna Banin ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book focuses on topics in the field of welding science, technologies, and equipment, with a particular emphasis on quality management. The textbook consists of four modules covering quality management basics, measurement, imperfections, and non-destructive testing. The material is presented in an illustrated and uncomplicated manner. The textbook is based on the experience of professors of ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

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  • Journey into the Mind's Eye

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    Lesley Blanch was four when the mysterious Traveller first blew into her nursery, swathed in Siberian furs and full of the fairytales of Russia. She was twenty when he swept out of her life, leaving her love-lorne and in the grips of a passionate obsession. The search to recapture the love of her life, and the Russia that he had planted within her, takes her to Siberia and beyond, journeying deep ... Read more

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  • Nausea

    by Jean-Paul Sartre ...
    Translated by Richard Howard ...
    Sartre's greatest novel — and existentialism's key text — now introduced by James Wood.Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In impressionistic, diary form he ruthlessly catalogs his every feeling and sensation. His thoughts culminate in a pervasive, overpowering feeling of nausea which “spreads at the bottom of the viscous puddle, at the ... Read more

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  • Piping and Pipeline Calculations Manual

    Construction, Design Fabrication and Examination

    by Philip Ellenberger ...
    Piping and Pipeline Calculations Manual is a "no nonsense" guide to the principle intentions of the codes or standards and provides advice on compliance. After using this book the reader should come away with a clear understanding of how piping systems fail and what the code requires the designer, manufacturer, fabricator, supplier, erector, examiner, inspector, and owner to do to prevent such ... Read more

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  • And There Was Light

    The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II

    by Jacques Lusseyran ...
    The book that helped inspire Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot SeeAn updated edition of this classic World War II memoir, chosen as one of the 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century, with a new photo insert and restored passages from the original French editionWhen Jacques Lusseyran was an eight-year-old Parisian schoolboy, he was blinded in an accident. He finished his schooling ... Read more

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  • The Stoning of Soraya M.

    A Story of Injustice in Iran

    by Freidoune Sahebjam ...
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