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Showing 1 - 12 of 36 results for “malcolm w marks”
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  • Mohammad Mosaddeq and the 1953 Coup in Iran

    Edited by Mark J. Gasiorowski, Malcolm Byrne ...
    Series series Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
    Mohammad Mosaddeq is widely regarded as the leading champion of secular democracy and resistance to foreign domination in Iran’s modern history. Mosaddeq became prime minister of Iran in May 1951 and promptly nationalized its British-controlled oil industry, initiating a bitter confrontation between Iran and Britain that increasingly undermined Mosaddeq’s position. He was finally overthrown in ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners

    Provincial Manners

    by Gustave Flaubert, Malcolm Bowie, Mark Overstall ...
    Translated by Margaret Mauldon ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Emma Bovary yearns for a life of luxury and passion of the kind she reads about in romantic novels. But life with her country doctor husband in the provinces is unutterably boring, and she embarks on love affairs to realize her fantasies. This new translation by Margaret Mauldon perfectly captures Flaubert's distinctive style. - ;'Would this misery go on forever? Was there no escape? And yet she ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Cows, Chars and Beautiful People

    The Itinerant Ecologist Series

    by Malcolm K Marks ...
    A return to France after a further three years of living and working in Senegal sees the Itinerant Ecologist (Malcolm) and his ever patient wife (Véronique) decide to take several months' sabbatical to relax and catch their breaths in the beautiful French region of the Bugey. But the gods of travel never rest and, within a few months, Malcolm is preparing for a work mission to a new continent and, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Deadly Cultures

    Biological Weapons since 1945

    Edited by Mark Wheelis, Malcolm Dando, Lajos Rózsa ...
    The threat of biological weapons has never attracted as much public attention as in the past five years. Current concerns largely relate to the threat of weapons acquisition and use by rogue states or by terrorists. But the threat has deeper roots—it has been evident for fifty years that biological agents could be used to cause mass casualties and large-scale economic damage. Yet there has been ... Read more

    $91.79 USD

  • Madame Bovary : Provincial Manners

    Provincial Manners

    by Gustave Flaubert, Malcolm Bowie, Mark Overstall ...
    Translated by Margaret Mauldon ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Would this misery go on forever? Was there no escape? And yet she was every bit as good as all those other women who led happy lives!' When Emma Rouault marries Charles Bovary she imagines she will pass into the life of luxury and passion that she reads about in sentimental novels and women's magazines. But Charles is a dull country doctor, and provincial life is very different from the romantic ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Beauty by Design

    The Artistry of Plastic Surgery

    by Malcolm W. Marks ...
    We are fortunate to live in a golden age of healthcare. A wonderful array of technological and medical advances can keep us alive for many more years than in the past. For many, though, it is not enough just to add years of life. We need to be both productive during those added years and capable of competing with younger people in the workplace. We have to develop a sense of well-being and satisfy ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • From Nigeria to Cracking Walnuts

    The Itinerant Ecologist Series

    by Malcolm K Marks ...
    In the late 1970's, a young ecologist and his outgoing French wife move from London to the University of Calabar in steamy southern Nigeria. Follow this young couple as they discover a world that was completely unknown to them at a time when there were no phones, let alone the internet, to call home.From an unusual PhD final, 'tee'-time with a cobra, to termite hills and miniskirts, their many ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • There's a Crocodile in the House

    The Itinerant Ecologist Series

    by Malcolm K Marks ...
    Fresh from adventures in Nigeria, Malcolm and Véronique return to live in Europe but the slow pace of life sees them hanker for a return to Africa. This eventually occurs but not before moving from France to England.Four years after departing Nigeria, while a teacher at a private school in the Midlands, Malcolm is offered a mission to the proud nation of Chad where he stays in the town of N'gouri ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sapphires, Monkey-Bread and a Coup d'Etat

    The Itinerant Ecologist Series

    by Malcolm K Marks ...
    After a less than happy departure from Senegal, the Itinerant Ecologist and his family arrive back to their home in rural south-east France to begin the process of settling into a new life in Europe. But nothing is ever going to be simple for them; the Gods of Fate long ago decreed that! No sooner than arrived back in France and the family must decide whether or not to follow Malcolm to a new post ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • British Military Test and Evaluation Aircraft

    The Golden Years 1945–1975

    by Malcolm V. Lowe, Neil Robinson, Martin Derry ...
    "An attractive book . . . chock full with photos and drawings of all the planes that have been drawn and built in these years in the UK." — AviationBookReviews.comIt could be argued that the heyday of British military aircraft flight testing began in the 1940s, and continued throughout the three decades that followed, during the so-called Cold War period. As such, the authors have purposely chosen ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pudd'nhead Wilson

    by Mark Twain ...
    Determined that her baby son Tom shall not share her fate and remain in slavery, Roxy secretly exchanges him with his playmate Chambers, the son of her master. The two boys' lives in the quiet Missouri town of Dawson's Landing remain entwined even though they take very different directions. The indulged Tom (now heir to a fortune rightfully that of Chambers) goes to Yale, where he learns how to ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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    Native Blood

    by Mark Reps ...
    Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...
    Series series Zeb Hanks: Small Town Sheriff with Big Time Troubles

    Unabridged

    6 hours 19 min

    The ritual killing of a young Apache girl on a reservation in rural Arizona takes the listener through many complex layers of relationships between Apache and Anglo cultures. The myth and spiritual fabric of the Apache community pulls Zeb Hanks, a small town sheriff, through a personal journey, making the murder not just a crime to solve but a cathartic passage.The dead never leave us but they do ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus