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Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-03-27
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  • Publisher: BRILL

In Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant, A Critical Anthology, Robert Myers and Nada Saab analyze the region’s political theater through translations of five plays by significant contemporary Levantine playwrights and critical essays about these works and the impact of these writers’ oeuvres.

Naming the Bones
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Naming the Bones

SOME SECRETS ARE BEST LEFT BURIED Knee-deep in the mud of an ancient burial ground, a winter storm raging around him, and at least one person intent on his death: how did Murray Watson end up here? His quiet life in university libraries researching the lives of writers seems a world away, and yet it is because of the mysterious writer, Archie Lunan, dead for thirty years, that Murray now finds himself scrabbling in the dirt on the remote island of Lismore. Loaded with Welsh's trademark wit, insight and gothic charisma, this adventure novel weaves the lives of Murray and Archie together in a tale of literature, obsession and dark magic.

Talking in Bed
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 291

Talking in Bed

Two men meet in hospital where their fathers have died, one is a manual worker, the other a psychologist. The psychologist invites the other home, they have dinner with their wives and adultery follows. A study in characters, class and domestic crisis.

Tangled Web
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Tangled Web

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

In this Focus on the Family book, Nikki is very excited about her upcoming 18th birthday, but soon she finds herself face to face with a heap of problems.

Grace and Justice on Death Row
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 307

Grace and Justice on Death Row

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-10-04
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  • Publisher: Skyhorse

A Washington Post bestseller! A chilling and compassionate look at how close an innocent man was to being put death with a foreword by Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking. What is worse than having a client on Death Row in Texas? Having a client on Death Row in Texas who is innocent and not knowing if you will be able to stop his execution in time. Grace and Justice on Death Row: A Race Against Time to Free an Innocent Man tells the story of Alfred Dewayne Brown, a man who spent over twelve years in prison (ten of them on Texas’ infamous Death Row) for a high-profile crime he did not commit, and his lawyer, Brian Stolarz, who dedicated his career and life to secure his freedom...

The Footprints of God
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 576

The Footprints of God

Resisting those who would use a revolutionary new technology for unethical purposes, doctor David Tennant and psychiatrist Rachel Weiss run for their lives from ruthless NSA agents and turn to David's unusual dreams for guidance.

Love and Betrayal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Love and Betrayal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-04-30
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  • Publisher: iUniverse

Israels victory in the 1967 war brings acclaim and respect the world overexcept from its Arab enemies. Israel is later forced to defend itself against a surprise attack from Egypt in 1973, and the Israeli defense minister, Moshe Dayan, decides the country needs a more secure southern border. Meanwhile, in the United States, twenty-four-year-old Danielle Katz has survived the unimaginable. As she boards a plane to begin a new life in Israel, Danielle is haunted by horrific memories of her brutal rape. Now as she arrives in a strange country, knowing no one but her self-absorbed sister, Danielle knows it is up to her to turn her life around. Through her belief in the Almighty and her courage to face challenges, she manages to do someeting her future husband, Marvin Steinberg, in the process. After she and Marvin partner with a group of Americans to build a dream city on the shore of the Mediterranean, they head for Yamit, where they unwittingly become a part of Israels history. In this saga, a modern Jewish heroine embarks on a courageous journey of self-discovery as she helps settle a barren land and risks everything to protect an exquisite desert Eden from demise.

Vulnerabilidades e suas dimensões jurídicas
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 1351

Vulnerabilidades e suas dimensões jurídicas

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-12-01
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  • Publisher: Editora Foco

"Por meio da identificação dos sujeitos vulneráveis e dos mecanismos de tutela, por força do comando da isonomia substancial acalentado no desenho solidarista constitucional que marca o atual estágio democrático do Estado brasileiro, vivencia-se um período sem precedentes de humanização do Direito e da concreta percepção de suas novas funções. Um ordenamento jurídico que não tem por fim o reforço e manutenção do sistema de dominação social, racial e de gênero e preservação do status quo do poder estabelecido, mas atento à realidade de desigualdades e voltado ao efetivo enfrentamento das relações assimétricas que permitem a subordinação e a subjugação dos grupos...

Nonofficial Asset
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 379

Nonofficial Asset

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-06
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  • Publisher: AuthorHouse

Peyton Stone never quit his day job. But it's his other profession that might just get him killed. Islamabad, Baghdad, Shanghai, Kazakhstan, Kabul, Langley. For Peyton Stone, that's a work commute. But his is no normal job. On the surface he's a world renowned security expert. But his real occupation is serving as a "nonofficial asset," a contractor working for the CIA when the government needs complete deniability. While advancing American interests globally, Stone discovers that those interests can exact a personal price. And when his business partner is murdered in a Shanghai hotel, ominous ghosts from his past return and he's drawn deeper into the covert maze, on the hunt for a stolen nuclear weapon and the rogue Iranian admiral hell-bent on using it. His skills, training, tactics, mettle and allegiance to family and country are all pushed to the limit as he races to prevent nuclear catastrophe.

The Oxford Handbook of Ellipsis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1147

The Oxford Handbook of Ellipsis

This handbook is the first volume to provide a comprehensive, in-depth, and balanced discussion of ellipsis, a phenomena whereby expressions in natural language appear to be incomplete but are still understood. It explores fundamental questions about the workings of grammar and provides detailed case studies of inter- and intralinguistic variation.