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  • Death in Rome

    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    “In a brilliant translation of this great German novel, Michael Hofmann has illuminated a dark corner of recent European history. A forgotten masterpiece.”—Evening StandardDeath in Rome tells the story of four members of a German family—a former SS officer, a young man preparing for the priesthood, a composer, and a government administrator—reunited by chance in the decaying beauty of postwar Rome ... Read more

    $18.19 CAD

  • Pigeons on the Grass

    Wolfgang Koeppen’s postwar masterpiece in a luminous new translation by the poet Michael HofmannPigeons on the Grass is told over a single day in Munich in 1948. The first new cinemas and insurance offices are opening atop the ruins, Korea and Persia are keeping the world in panic, planes rumble in the sky (but no one looks up), newspaper headlines announce war over oil and atomic bomb tests. ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

  • The Hothouse

    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    On the anniversary of Wolfgang Koeppen’s 120th year, the two remaining works in his postwar trilogy in Michael Hofmann’s spectacular translationThe Hothouse traces the tragic final two days in the life of a minor German politician, Keetenheuve, a man disillusioned by the corruption of his country after World War II. Following his self-imposed exile during the war, Keetenheuve returns to the ... Read more

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  • Practice-Based Evidence in the Psychological Therapies

    Toward Policy Implications for Research, Training, and Clinical Guidelines

    Practice-based evidence refers to research findings derived from clinical routine. As a complementary paradigm to randomized clinical trials, this evidence is collected through practice-oriented research with the goals of describing how mental health services are utilized and implemented, understanding how these services work or fail to work, and providing ways to improve practice. In contrast to ... Read more

    $46.39 CAD

  • Genuine Pizza

    Better Pizza at Home

    "Homemade pizza has never been as good as restaurant pizza—until now" —thanks to recipes from the James Beard Award-winning celebrity chef (Tom Colicchio).Throughout his acclaimed career, chef Michael Schwartz has been celebrated for his skilled use of quality ingredients, and with his pizzas, this talent is on full display. Genuine Pizza is Schwartz's vibrantly illustrated guidebook for creating ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tools for High Performance Computing 2023

    Proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Parallel Tools for High Performance Computing

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    High Performance Computing (HPC) continues to play a pivotal role in numerical simulation, modeling, and data-driven discovery across computational science, academic research, and industry. At the same time, effectively harnessing the capabilities of large-scale parallel systems has grown increasingly complex. Over the past decade, a wide range of tools for parallel program development, debugging, ... Read more

    $230.59 CAD

  • The Struggle Over Borders

    Cosmopolitanism and Communitarianism

    Citizens, parties, and movements are increasingly contesting issues connected to globalization, such as whether to welcome immigrants, promote free trade, and support international integration. The resulting political fault line, precipitated by a deepening rift between elites and mass publics, has created space for the rise of populism. Responding to these issues and debates, this book presents a ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Recovery-Stress Questionnaires

    A User Manual

    Series series Advances in Recovery and Stress Research
    The Recovery-Stress Questionnaires (RESTQs) identifies the current recovery-stress states and provides a complete picture of the actual extent of stress and recovery. Written to support those using the RESTQ, this manual offers advice on scope and application, facets of stress and recovery, versions and scoring, interpretation of results, and reliability and validity for each of the five forms of ... Read more

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  • Intelligent Distributed Computing XVI

    16th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing, IDC 2023

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents selected contributions to the 16th Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing (IDC’23) held from September 13 to 15, 2023, at the HAW Hamburg, Germany. This unique collection of papers presents the latest findings, research achievements and ideas in the area of Intelligent Distributed Computing provided by researchers and practitioners from both distributed computing and ... Read more

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  • Humanism in Business

    What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? There are many books about business and society, yet very few of them question the primacy of GDP growth, profit maximization and individual utility maximization. Even developments with a humanistic touch like stakeholder participation, corporate social responsibility or corporate philanthropy serve the ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Natural Hazards and Public Management

    Governing Climate Adaptation

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book examines how policymakers respond to natural hazards in the wake of global climate change. Through a series of five case studies it assesses how changing patterns of natural hazards collide with established patterns of spatial planning, and how alternative strategies could be operationalised in local policy practice. Due to global warming, wildfires and floods are occurring ... Read more

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  • Mozart: Letters

    Introduction by Lady Wallace

    Series series Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series
    Mozart's remarkable life was well and richly documented in letters: his own and those concerning him written by others. This volume brings together a fascinating selection, giving us a detailed portrait of the composer's life and times.Here are letters to and from Mozart's domineering father, Leopold, the earliest of which, addressed to a friend, describes the six-year-old Mozart's accomplishments ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD