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All three books in W.L. Liberman's 'The Goldman Trilogy', now available in one volume! The Global View: Ephraim Goldman is a celebrated author. An academic lion, he hobnobs with Einstein, Berenson and other movers and shakers of his era. Meanwhile, his son Bernard - also a writer - is desperate to make his own reputation in the literary world. After a publisher hires Bernie to write his father’s biography, he stumbles across a startling photograph, and the mystery surrounding his father begins to unfold. Can he repair their relationship and begin to understand his father, or will long-kept secrets destroy their family? A Loafer's Guide To Living: A story of disrupted lives during a search ...
Harried writer, Bernard Goldman, is about to discover that the greatest challenges are those that are closest to home. Somehow, he gets roped into an eco-rafting trip down the pristine Jennings River in Yukon, to bond with his son, Sergeant Sean Goldman, who suffers from extreme PTSD after a disastrous tour in Afghanistan. But can the wilderness adventure heal the hidden cracks in Bernie’s marriage, help Sean find his way, and give Bernie a path forward to reconcile with his famous father, Ephraim?
Two separate sequences of events influenced and enabled the country of Canada to become whole. Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine broke ground against great odds to build the democratic foundations we know today. Through fear, even intimidation, the Fenians galvanized Canadian public opinion to look favourably on the idea of Confederation. That together, the provinces of Canada formed a stronger, more secure union that would embrace and protect its citizens. All of this occurred on The Road to Confederation.
The alkaloids were of great importance to mankind for centuries, long before they were recognized . as a chemical class. The influence they have had on literature is hinted at by some of the quotations I have used as chapter headings. Their influence on folklore and on medicine has been even greater. The scientific study of alkaloids may be said to have begun with the isolation of morphine by Sertiirner in 1804. Since that time they have remained of great interest to chemists, and now in any month there appear dozens of publications dealing with the isolation of new alkaloids or the determination of the structures of previously known ones. The area of alkaloid biochemistry, in comparison, ha...
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Billy Bradshaw is only twelve when a juvenile court judge sentences him to community service, and throws him to the care of six aging Bohemians in the Liberty Street Home for the Elderly. His summer takes an unexpected turn when a new administrator arrives to Liberty Street, planning to get rid of the troublesome denizens of Hall B. Aided by the administrator's eccentric daughter, Cassidy, Billy embarks on a journey through the seedy New Orleans underground in order to save their home. But with summer comes change, as Billy begins his journey to adulthood. Faced with tragedy, can he bring himself to face life and learn what it means to love someone?
A practical approach to the modern management of intellectual property The world has changed significantly in the past decade, resulting in new behavior and practice related to the ownership and management of intellectual property. This book helps executives, attorneys, accountants, managers, owners, and others understand the legal, technological, economic, and cultural changes that have affected IP ownership and management. It provides case studies, practical examples and advice from seasoned and enduring professionals who have adopted new and streamlined methods and practices whether as in-house or outside counsel, or service providers. Provides a practical yet global approach to corporate...
Toronto, 1960. Mo Gold and Arthur "Birdie" Birdwell are like fish out of water. Mo is Jewish and sardonic; Birdie's black, thoughtful and gargantuan. They're private detectives. Henry Turner disappeared eight years ago without a trace, and his mother wants him back. Mo and Birdie try to find him; they search high and low. Meanwhile, Mo’s father Jake is in prison on a manslaughter beef. When he escapes, all hell breaks loose.