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Bodies on the Line
"New short fiction by Peter Stine, editor of the literary journal "Witness" which he founded in 1987"--
The Sixties
John Lewis's experiences with SNCC or Rosellen Brown's at Tougaloo College are moral light years removed from P.J. O'Rourke's hilarious encounter with the Balto Cong in Baltimore. It requires mind expansion to imagine Peter Najarian's first exposure to the counterculture in San Francisco as contemporaneous with Richard Currey's initiation into killing in Vietnam.
Of Kindred Celtic Origins
A compelling and evocative history of an ordinary 21st century American family detailing its varied and diverse historical and cultural elements through out history. An enthralling journey through time and culture giving a strong narrative account of the similar Celtic roots of many American families. Using records and tools as varied as archeology, anthropology, ethnology, etymology, geology, mythology, legends and historical documentation, Scales embarks on a fascinating quest to link together the pieces of a vast jigsaw of the forgotten Celtic heritage of many American families while developing a chronological framework to historical events and family bloodlines. With an astonishing insig...
Hakone Estate and Gardens
"Hakone Estate and Gardens, the jewel of the Silicon Valley, is 17 acres of landscape architecture designed as a hill-and-pond garden of ancient Japan. Visitors have unforgettable experiences at Hakone, from strolling in a bamboo forest to feeding the magnificent koi. ... The last private owners, six couples in partnership, sold Hakone to the City of Saratoga in 1966. The city established the Hakone Foundation in 2000 to conserve and enhance the gardens for the benefit of the public and to serve as a global forum for art, music, culture, and ideas."--Back cover
Gottschee 1406–1627
Drawn exclusively from original source documents, GOTTSCHEE 1406 – 1627 is an authentic look into the life and government of a feudal domain on the strategic frontier of the Holy Roman, Habsburg, and Austrian Empires, showing the interaction of the subjects, the ruling nobility, and the royal government of the duchy of Carniola, including: • Petitions for redress of grievances • Tithes, taxes and feudal duties • Opening of new farms and villages • Unique rights of land-register subjects • Military frontier obligations • Church and pastoral affairs • Habsburg system of leasing domains • Royal audits and investigations Plus, hundreds of ancient Gottscheer village and family names – ancestors of a distinct German linguistic group that existed there for over 650 years.
Best American Humor 1994
A collection of humorous essays, articles, short stories, excerpts, and miscellaneous writings. Includes contributions by Conan O'Brien, Douglas Coupland, and Wendy Wasserstein.
The Art of Survival
Essays on the works of Isaac Babel, Ernest Hemingway, Franz Kafka and Joseph Conrad in the context of revolution and war
