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Title: In Rough Country
Author: Joyce Carol Oates

Language: English
Published: 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780061963988
Extension: EPUB
Size: 607 KB
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Nonfiction
Categories: Literary Criticism, Nonfiction

"A poignant, nostalgic collection of literary criticism by one of America's premier authors."
-Kirkus Reviews
In Rough Country is a sterling collection of essays, reviews, and criticism from Joyce Carol Oates that focuses on a wide array of books and writers-from Poe to Nabokov, from Flannery O'Connor to Phillip Roth. One of our foremost novelists, National Book Award and PEN/Malamud Award winner Oates demonstrates an unparalleled understanding and appreciation of great works of literature with In Rough Country, and offers unique and breathtaking insights into the writer's art.


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Title: In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks: . . . And Other Complaints from an Angry Middle-Aged White Guy
Author: Adam Carolla

Language: English
Published: 2010
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 9780307717375
Extension: EPUB
Size: 809 KB
Subjects: Essays, Humor, American wit and humor, Form, General
Categories: Essays, Sociology, Nonfiction, Humor (Nonfiction)

A couple years back, I was at the Phoenix airport bar. It was empty except for one heavy-set, gray bearded, grizzled guy who looked like he just rode his donkey into town after a long day of panning for silver in them thar hills. He ordered a Jack Daniels straight up, and that's when I overheard the young guy with the earring behind the bar asking him if he had ID. At first the old sea captain just laughed. But the guy with the twinkle in his ear asked again. At this point it became apparent that he was serious. Dan Haggerty's dad fired back, "You've got to be kidding me, son." The bartender replied, "New policy. Everyone has to show their ID." Then I watched Burl Ives reluctantly reach into his dungarees and pull out his military identification card from World War II.

It's a sad and eerie harbinger of our times that the Oprah-watching, crystal-rubbing, Whole Foods-shopping moms and their whipped attorney husbands have taken the ability to reason away from the poor schlub who makes the Bloody Marys. What we used to settle with common sense or a fist, we now settle with hand sanitizer and lawyers. Adam Carolla has had enough of this insanity and he's here to help us get our collective balls back.
In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks is Adam's comedic gospel of modern America. He rips into the absurdity of the culture that demonized the peanut butter and jelly sandwich, turned the nation's bathrooms into a lawless free-for-all of urine and fecal matter, and put its citizens at the mercy of a bunch of minimum wagers with axes to grind. Peppered between complaints Carolla shares candid anecdotes from his day to day life as well as his past-Sunday football at Jimmy Kimmel's house, his attempts to raise his kids in a society that he mostly disagrees with, his big showbiz break, and much, much more. Brilliantly showcasing Adam's spot-on sense of humor, this book cements his status as a cultural commentator/comedian/complainer extraordinaire.
ADAM CAROLLA is a radio and television host, comedian, and actor. He is the host of the Adam Carolla Podcast, before which he hosted a weekday morning radio program broadcast from Los Angeles, and syndicated by CBS Radio. Besides these shows, Carolla is well known as the co-host of the radio show Loveline (and its television incarnation on MTV), as the co-creator and co-host of Comedy Central's The Man Show, and as the co-creator and the performer on Comedy Central and MTV's Crank Yankers and is a frequent contributor and contestant on ABC's top-rated program "Dancing with the Stars". Carolla also starred in, co-wrote, and co-produced the award-winning independent film, The Hammer. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their two children.


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Title: In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
Author: Michael Pollan

Language: English
Published: 2007
Publisher: Thorndike Press
ISBN: 9781410405371
Extension: EPUB
Size: 272 KB
Subjects: Large type books, Social Science, Medical, Health, Health & Fitness, Agriculture & Food, Nutrition, Diet, Fitness, Food habits
Categories: Cooking & Food, Health & Fitness, Nonfiction

Food. There's plenty of it around, and we all love to eat it. So why should anyone need to defend it? Because most of what we're consuming today is not food. Instead, we're consuming "edible foodlike substances"-no longer the products of nature but of food science. In the so-called Western diet, food has been replaced by nutrients, and common sense by confusion. The result is what Michael Pollan calls the American paradox: The more we worry about nutrition, the less healthy we seem to become. Real food-the sort of food our great grandmothers would recognize as food-stands in need of a defense from the food industry and nutritional science. Both stand to gain much from widespread confusion about what to eat. Yet thirty years of official nutritional advice has only made us sicker and fatter while ruining countless numbers of meals.
Pollan proposes a new (and very old) answer to the question of what we should eat that comes down to seven simple but liberating words: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. Urging us to once again eat food, he proposes an alternative way of eating that is informed by the traditions and ecology of real, well-grown, and unprocessed food. IN DEFENSE OF FOOD shows us how we can escape the Western diet and, by doing so, most of the chronic diseases that diet causes. Michael Pollan's last book, The Omnivore's Dilemma, launched a national conversation about the American way of eating; now IN DEFENSE OF FOOD shows us how to change it, one meal at a time.

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Title: In Cold Blood
Author: Truman Capote

Language: English
Published: 2001
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
ISBN: 9781560005377
Extension: EPUB
Size: 312 KB
Subjects: General, Large type books, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Sociology, Murder, Espionage, True Crime, Criminals & Outlaws, Kansas, Smith, Case studies, Murder - General, Criminology, Murder - Kansas, Richard Eugene, Hickock, Smith; Perry Edward, Perry Edward, Hickock; Richard Eugene
Categories: History, Sociology, True Crime, Nonfiction

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The most famous true crime novel of all time "c[b]hills the blood and exercises the intelligence" (The New York Review of Books)[b]-and[/b] haunted its author long after he finished writing it.
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On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.
In one of the first non-fiction novels ever written, Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, generating both mesmerizing suspense and astonishing empathy. In Cold Blood is a work that transcends its moment, yielding poignant insights into the nature of American violence.

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Title: In a Sunburned Country
Author: Bill Bryson

Language: English
Published: 2000
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780385259415
Extension: EPUB
Size: 10 KB
Subjects: General, History, Social Science, Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Customs & Traditions, Australia, Australia & New Zealand, Australia & Oceania, Australia Description and travel, Australia & Oceania - General
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Travel, Nonfiction, Humor (Nonfiction)

Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. This time in Australia.
His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime national bestseller A Walk in the Woods. In A Sunburned Country is his report on what he found in an entirely different place: Australia, the country that doubles as a continent, and a place with the friendliest inhabitants, the hottest, driest weather, and the most peculiar and lethal wildlife to be found on the planet. The result is a deliciously funny, fact-filled, and adventurous performance by a writer who combines humor, wonder, and unflagging curiousity.
Despite the fact that Australia harbors more things that can kill you in extremely nasty ways than anywhere else, including sharks, crocodiles, snakes, even riptides and deserts, Bill Bryson adores the place, and he takes his readers on a rollicking ride far beyond that beaten tourist path. Wherever he goes he finds Australians who are cheerful, extroverted, and unfailingly obliging, and these beaming products of land with clean, safe cities, cold beer, and constant sunshine fill the pages of this wonderful book.
Australia is an immense and fortunate land, and it has found in Bill Bryson its perfect guide.

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Title: Improving employee performance through workplace coaching: a practical guide to performance management
Author: Earl M. A. Carter, Frank A. McMahon

Language: English
Publisher: Sterling, VA : Kogan Page, 2005.
ISBN: 9780749444648
Extension: EPUB
Size: 2 MB
Subjects: Technology & Engineering, Training, Industrial management, Labor productivity, Mentoring in business, Human Resources & Personnel Management, Employees, Employee motivation, Labor, Employees - Training of, Training of, Quality Control, Workplace Culture, Supervision of employees, Motivational, Business & Economics, Performance standards

SUMMARY: * Accessible guidance for supervisors and team leaders on performance management

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Title: Inception and Philosophy
Author: Thorsten Botz-Bornstein

Language: English
Published: 2011
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 9780812697339
Extension: EPUB
Size: 811 KB
Subjects: Essays, Philosophy, Nonfiction
Categories: Essays, Philosophy, Nonfiction

You have to go deeper. Inception is more than just a nail-biting heist story, more than just one of the greatest movies of all time.
The latest neuroscience and philosophy of mind tell us that shared dreams and the invasion of dreams may soon become reality. Inception and Philosophy: Ideas to Die For takes you through the labyrinth, onto the infinite staircase, exploring the movie's hidden architecture, picking up its unexpected clues.
How will Inception change your thinking? You can't imagine.
How will Inception and Philosophy change your life? You simply have no idea.


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Title: In the Neighborhood: The Search for Community on an American Street, One Sleepover at a Time
Author: Peter Lovenheim

Language: English
Published: 2010
Publisher: Penguin
Extension: EPUB
Size: 280 KB
Subjects: Non-fiction


From Publishers Weekly
Social history reporting can get dull in the abstract; happily, journalist and family man Lovenheim (Portrait of a Burger as a Young Calf) makes a personal project of his investigation into the disappearance of community in suburban American, learning about the residents of his suburban Rochester, N.Y. street by sleeping over at their houses (his impetus was a murder-suicide on the street that helped reveal the extent to which his neighbors remained strangers). Throughout, Lovenheim's writing is genteel and elegantly detailed, revealing much about his subjects-issues of class, relationships, likes and gripes, obsessions and everyday struggles-that would be easy to miss in broad cultural assessments. His project also exposes the surprising variety of people in a neighborhood that seems, at first glance, a homogenous group of upper-middle-class professionals. Using the sleepover as an innovative sociological lens, Lovenheim provides a smart, from-the-front-lines update on Robert Putnam's suburban-alienation expose Bowling Alone, taking a personal look at what Americans tend to lose by "going about their lives largely detached from those living around them."
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After a tragic murder-suicide in his neighborhood, Lovenheim feels compelled to learn if closer relationships among neighbors might have saved a woman from death. The cultural study that follows is as much about sociology as it is about simple friendship as Lovenheim wonders why people can live side-by-side and know literally nothing about each other. He engages in long conversations both with those he has known (at least casually) for years and others he has never met. A retired doctor, harried real-estate agent, workaholic consultant, pathologist, radiologist fighting cancer, dog walkers, and others allow him into their homes and, at least a little bit, their hearts. He meets families and pets and witnesses daily routines, asking repeatedly just what it is that makes a place a home and a street more than merely an address. He reaches out and finds others also searching for connection and longing for what used to be. Lovenheim advances ideas about isolation in the modern world, and why a welcoming front porch is needed now more than ever. --Colleen Mondor

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Title: In the President's Secret Service
Author: Ronald Kessler

Language: English
Published: 2009
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 9780307461353
Extension: EPUB
Size: 298 KB
Subjects: General, History, United States, Biography & Autobiography, Presidents & Heads of State, Current Events, Political Freedom & Security, Intelligence, Political Freedom & Security - Intelligence, International Relations, Political Science, Politics, Presidents, Government, Government - U.S. Government, Secret service, Law Enforcement, Political Freedom & Security - General, Protection, Government - Executive Branch, Executive Branch, United States - History, Presidents - Protection - United States, Secret service - United States - History
Categories: History, Politics, Nonfiction

After conducting exclusive interviews with more than one hundred current and former Secret Service agents, bestselling author and award-winning reporter Ronald Kessler reveals their secrets for the first time.
Never before has a journalist penetrated the wall of secrecy that surrounds the U.S. Secret Service, that elite corps of agents who pledge to take a bullet to protect the president and his family. Kessler portrays the dangers that agents face and how they carry out their missions-from how they are trained to how they spot and assess potential threats. With fly-on-the-wall perspective, he captures the drama and tension that characterize agents' lives and reveals what they have seen, providing startling, previously untold stories about the presidents, from John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson to George W. Bush and Barack Obama, as well as about their families, Cabinet officers, and White House aides.

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Title: In the Shadow of Man
Author: Jane Goodall

Language: English
Published: 2008
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618056767
Extension: EPUB
Size: 3 MB
Subjects: Gombe Stream National Park, Life Sciences, Primates, Animals, Behavior, Nature, Science, Tanzania, Research & Methodology, General, Chimpanzees, Primatology, Mammals, Zoology, Human-animal relationships, Chimpanzees - Behavior, Mammals - Behavior
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Juvenile Nonfiction, Science

How did Jane Goodall became an expert on chimpanzees? What surprising things did she learn about wild chimpanzees in Africa?How does Jane help to protect chimpanzees?Read this book to discover the answers!

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Title: In the Sanctuary of Outcasts
Author: Neil White

Language: English
Published: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780061351631
Extension: EPUB
Size: 2 MB
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Christian Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Christian Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction

"A remarkable story of a young man's loss of everything he deemed important, and his ultimate discovery that redemption can be taught by society's most dreaded outcasts." -John Grisham
"Hilarious, astonishing, and deeply moving." -John Berendt, author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
The emotional, incredible true story of Neil White, a man who discovers the secret to happiness, leading a fulfilling life, and the importance of fatherhood in the most unlikely of places-the last leper colony in the continental United States. In the words of Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler (A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain), White is "a splendid writer," and In the Sanctuary of Outcasts "a book that will endure."


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Title: In The Plex
Author: Steve Levy

Language: English
Published: 2011
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9781416596592
Extension: EPUB
Size: 919 KB
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Business, Nonfiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Business, Nonfiction

"The most interesting book ever written about Google" (The Washington Post) delivers the inside story behind the most successful and admired technology company of our time, now updated with a new Afterword.
Google is arguably the most important company in the world today, with such pervasive influence that its name is a verb. The company founded by two Stanford graduate students-Larry Page and Sergey Brin-has become a tech giant known the world over. Since starting with its search engine, Google has moved into mobile phones, computer operating systems, power utilities, self-driving cars, all while remaining the most powerful company in the advertising business.

Granted unprecedented access to the company, Levy disclosed that the key to Google's success in all these businesses lay in its engineering mindset and adoption of certain internet values such as speed, openness, experimentation, and risk-taking. Levy discloses details behind Google's relationship with China, including how Brin disagreed with his colleagues on the China strategy-and why its social networking initiative failed; the first time Google tried chasing a successful competitor. He examines Google's rocky relationship with government regulators, particularly in the EU, and how it has responded when employees left the company for smaller, nimbler start-ups.

In the Plex is the "most authoritative...and in many ways the most entertaining" (James Gleick, The New York Book Review) account of Google to date and offers "an instructive primer on how the minds behind the world's most influential internet company function" (Richard Waters, The Wall Street Journal).

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Title: In the Heart of the Sea
Author: Nathaniel Philbrick

Language: English
Published: 2000
Publisher: Penguin Group USA, Inc.
ISBN: 9780141001821
Extension: EPUB
Size: 1 MB
Subjects: History, Nature, Nonfiction
Categories: History, Nature, Nonfiction

[b]From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, [b]and In the Hurricane's Eye-t[/b]he riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick. [/b]
Winner of the National Book Award, Nathaniel Philbrick's book is a fantastic saga of survival and adventure, steeped in the lore of whaling, with deep resonance in American literature and history.
In 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry sperm whale, leaving the desperate crew to drift for more than ninety days in three tiny boats. Nathaniel Philbrick uses little-known documents and vivid details about the Nantucket whaling tradition to reveal the chilling facts of this infamous maritime disaster. In the Heart of the Sea, recently adapted into a major feature film starring Chris Hemsworth, is a book for the ages.

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Title: Infinite Reality
Author: Blascovich, Jim, Bailenson, Jeremy

Language: English
Published: 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
Extension: EPUB
Size: 1 MB
Subjects: Science, Nonfiction
Categories: Science, Nonfiction

"Enough with speculation about our digital future. Infinite Reality is the straight dope on what is and isn't happening to us right now, from two of the only scientists working on the boundaries between real life and its virtual extensions."
-Douglas Rushkoff, author of Program or Be Programmed
Can our brains recognize where ""reality"" ends and ""virtual"" begins? Where will technology lead us in five, fifty, or five hundred years? An unrivaled guide to our digital future that has been cited by the Supreme Court, Infinite Reality is a mind-bending ""journey through the virtual universe"" (Wall Street Journal). Jim Blascovich and Jeremy Bailenson, two pioneering authorities, explore the profound potential of emerging technologies and reveal how our brains behave in digital worlds.

Along the way, Bailenson and Blascovich examine the timeless philosophical questions of the self and ""reality"" that arise through the digital experience; explain how virtual reality's latest and future forms-including immersive video games and social-networking sites-will soon be seamlessly integrated into our lives; show the many surprising practical applications of virtual reality, from education and medicine to sex and warfare; and probe further-off possibilities like ""total personality downloads"" that would allow your great-great-grandchildren to have a conversation with ""you"" a century or more after your death.
Equally fascinating, farsighted, and profound, Infinite Reality is an essential guide to our virtual future, where the experience of being human will be deeply transformed.


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Title: Inferno
Author: Max Hastings

Language: English
Published: 2011
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780307273598
Extension: EPUB
Size: 20 MB
Subjects: History, Military, Nonfiction
Categories: History, Military, Nonfiction

From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly global reach of World War II and its deeply personal consequences.
World War II involved tens of millions of soldiers and cost sixty million lives-an average of twenty-seven thousand a day. For thirty-five years, Max Hastings has researched and written about different aspects of the war. Now, for the first time, he gives us a magnificent, single-volume history of the entire war.
Through his strikingly detailed stories of everyday people-of soldiers, sailors and airmen; British housewives and Indian peasants; SS killers and the citizens of Leningrad, some of whom resorted to cannibalism during the two-year siege; Japanese suicide pilots and American carrier crews-Hastings provides a singularly intimate portrait of the world at war. He simultaneously traces the major developments-Hitler's refusal to retreat from the Soviet Union until it was too late; Stalin's ruthlessness in using his greater population to wear down the German army; Churchill's leadership in the dark days of 1940 and 1941; Roosevelt's steady hand before and after the United States entered the war-and puts them in real human context.
Hastings also illuminates some of the darker and less explored regions under the war's penumbra, including the conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland, during which the Finns fiercely and surprisingly resisted Stalin's invading Red Army; and the Bengal famine in 1943 and 1944, when at least one million people died in what turned out to be, in Nehru's words, "the final epitaph of British rule" in India.
Remarkably informed and wide-ranging, Inferno is both elegantly written and cogently argued. Above all, it is a new and essential understanding of one of the greatest and bloodiest events of the twentieth century.

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Title: Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition)
Author: Charles A. Eastman

Language: English
Publisher: ICON Group International, Inc.
ISBN: 9780497958978
Extension: EPUB
Size: 123 KB
Subjects: General, Language Arts & Disciplines, Computers, Education, Programming, Linguistics, Composition & Creative Writing, Programming Languages, Grammar, Bilingual Education, Semantics

SUMMARY: Websters paperbacks take advantage of the fact that classics are frequently assigned readings in English courses. By using a running English-to-French thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains by Charles A. Eastman was edited for three audiences. The first includes French-speaking students enrolled in an English Language Program (ELP), an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) program, an English as a Second Language Program (ESL), or in a TOEFL or TOEIC preparation program. The second audience includes English-speaking students enrolled in bilingual education programs or French speakers enrolled in English-speaking colleges. The third audience consists of students who are actively building their vocabularies in French in order to take foreign service, translation certification, Advanced Placement (AP) or similar examinations. By using the Webster's French Thesaurus Edition when assigned for an English course, the reader can enrich their vocabulary in anticipation of an examination in French or English.TOEFL, TOEIC, AP and Advanced Placement are trademarks of the Educational Testing Service which has neither reviewed nor endorsed this book. All rights reserved.Websters edition of this classic is organized to expose the reader to a maximum number of difficult and potentially ambiguous English words. Rare or idiosyncratic words and expressions are given lower priority compared to difficult, yet commonly used words. Rather than supply a single translation, many words are translated for a variety of meanings in French, allowing readers to better grasp the ambiguity of English, and avoid them using the notes as a pure translation crutch. Having thereader decipher a words meaning within context serves to improve vocabulary retention and understanding. Each page covers words not already highlighted on previous pages.

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Title: Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter
Author: Deacon W.

Language: English
Published: 2011
Publisher: Norton
ISBN: 9780393049916
Extension: EPUB
Size: 1 MB
Subjects: Science, Nonfiction
Categories: Science, Nonfiction

A radical new explanation of how life and consciousness emerge from physics and chemistry.

As physicists work toward completing a theory of the universe and biologists unravel the molecular complexity of life, a glaring incompleteness in this scientific vision becomes apparent. The "Theory of Everything" that appears to be emerging includes everything but us: the feelings, meanings, consciousness, and purposes that make us (and many of our animal cousins) what we are. These most immediate and incontrovertible phenomena are left unexplained by the natural sciences because they lack the physical properties-such as mass, momentum, charge, and location-that are assumed to be necessary for something to have physical consequences in the world. This is an unacceptable omission. We need a "theory of everything" that does not leave it absurd that we exist.

Incomplete Nature begins by accepting what other theories try to deny: that, although mental contents do indeed lack these material-energetic properties, they are still entirely products of physical processes and have an unprecedented kind of causal power that is unlike anything that physics and chemistry alone have so far explained. Paradoxically, it is the intrinsic incompleteness of these semiotic and teleological phenomena that is the source of their unique form of physical influence in the world. Incomplete Nature meticulously traces the emergence of this special causal capacity from simple thermodynamics to self-organizing dynamics to living and mental dynamics, and it demonstrates how specific absences (or constraints) play the critical causal role in the organization of physical processes that generate these properties.

The book's radically challenging conclusion is that we are made of these specific absenses-such stuff as dreams are made on-and that what is not immediately present can be as physically potent as that which is. It offers a figure/background shift that shows how even meanings and values can be understood as legitimate components of the physical world.

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Title: India
Author: V. S. Naipaul

Language: English
Published: 2011
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780141041575
Extension: EPUB
Size: 2 MB
Subjects: History, Nonfiction
Categories: History, Nonfiction

One of this century's greatest surprises has been the economic and social revolution in India. A country long characterized by such adjectives as 'timeless', 'spiritual' and 'backward' is now viewed through a new set of clichés: 'hi-tech', 'materialistic', 'go-getting'. But what is the real nature of this rapid change, and what are its roots?
Patrick French has spent much of his life engaged with India, and his landmark new book is filled with the qualities that have won his writing exceptional praise: his love of narrative, sympathy for the individual's experience, scepticism about official claims, and relish for the mayhem of political life. His account of Indian independence, Liberty or Death, is an acclaimed bestseller. Now he gives us an encompassing social, political and economic history of India from partition to the present day.
Examining the cultural foundations that made India's accelerated transformation from socialist economy to capitalist powerhouse possible, French creates a vivid, surprising picture of what it is like to live at a time when millions have pulled themselves free of poverty - with fortunes made almost overnight - but where violence, corruption and caste prejudice have equally been given new outlets. He delves into Indian society and politics, including the personal story of one of the most powerful women in the world, Sonia Gandhi. And he travels the country's regions to show how Nehru's vision of a democratic, secular India has continued to attempt - in the face of conflict and setbacks - to hold this vast, implacably diverse nation together.
French has spoken to everyone from the nation's political leadership to Maoist revolutionaries and mafia dons, from chained quarry workers to self-made billionaire entrepreneurs and technological innovators. The result is a richly detailed, wide-ranging and hugely rewarding portrait of India.


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Title: In the Valley of the Kings: Howard Carter and the Mystery of King Tutankhamun's Tomb
Author: Daniel Meyerson

Language: English
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780345476937
Extension: EPUB
Size: 500 KB
Subjects: General, History, Historical, Social Science, Science, Biography & Autobiography, Biography, Great Britain, 20th Century, Excavations (Archaeology), Archaeology, Egypt, History: World, Ancient, Carter, Ancient - Egypt, Egyptologists, Egyptology, Egyptian archaeology, Howard, Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt - Valley of the Kings, Carter; Howard, Egyptologists - Great Britain, Valley of the Kings, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egypt - History, Tutankhamen - Tomb


Amazon.com Review
Hewn from his discovery of the treasure-laden tomb of Tutankhamum, the legacy of famed archeologist Howard Carter invokes notions of adventure, dark curses, and untold riches. Yet as cinematic as such stories may be, they are incongruous with a man who carved out an isolated existence sifting through the unforgiving desert sands. Author Daniel Meyerson maintains that the real story of Howard Carter is about struggle and pride, not gold and silver. At a time when archeology was dominated by the upper classes of society, Carter's lack of a genteel upbringing created a rather large chip on his shoulder. A desire to silence critics consumed him, and nearly lead to his own undoing "The same driven quality that enabled him to find Tut's tomb," explains Meyerson, "also brought about his downfall." Had a series of timely events not provided Carter a second chance at glory, one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century could very well still lie buried in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. -- Dave Callanan
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Howard Carter seated beside the coffin of King Tutankhamun 1926. © Griffith Institute,University Howard Carter, May 8, 1924 © National Photo Company Collection, Library of Congress Statues of Memnon in Thebes. © Francis Frith, Library of Congress

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Meyerson (_The Linguist and the Emperor_) delves into the career and psyche of Howard Carter, the British archeologist who in 1922 discovered the 3,300-year-old gold- and jewel-laden tomb of the boy king Tut. Lower-class and lacking a formal education, Carter worked with his father, a painter of animal portraits for the aristocracy. He was discovered and hired in 1892 by the Egyptian Exploration Fund to copy paintings, ancient inscriptions and friezes in Egypt's dark tombs. Carter debuted as an excavator under the tutelage of Flinders Petrie, the single-minded father of modern archeology, at Amarna, the capital of Tut's father. Intense, irascible, brooding and obsessed, Carter searched for Tut for seven years, funded by the fifth earl of Carnarvon, a bon vivant millionaire who came to excavations with fine china and table linens and who died from septic poisoning after nicking a mosquito bite while shaving. Although Meyerson favors a playful writing style that can be intrusive and rambling, his work is also well researched and entertaining, and brings to life the ancient pharaohs and their tumultuous reigns as well as the excavators who disturbed their eternal sleep. Photos. (May)
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Title: In The Words Of Ronald Reagan
Author: Michael Reagan & Jim Denney

Language: English
Published: 2004
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 9780785270232
Extension: EPUB
Size: 1 MB
Subjects: ebook, book
Categories: Fiction, Literary Anthologies, Sociology

This collection of Reagan's words and writings-both public and private-offers an intimate portrait of the president, actor, icon, and family man.
As one of America's greatest presidents, Ronald Wilson Reagan succeeded in renewing pride in our country, and strengthening the principles of family, faith, and freedom on which it was founded. President Reagan endeared himself even to his political opponents with his self-effacing wit and irrepressible optimism. Inspiring, thoughtful, and at times downright funny, he had a gift for stirring emotion, sparking debate, and calling a nation to action.
Ronald Reagan's oldest son Michael has gathered a wonderful collection of his father's public and private words, from hilarious one-liners to eloquent letters to intimate family moments. Complemented by Michael Reagan's personal and insightful commentary on his father's life, In The Words of Ronald Reagan will delight you, inspire you, and motivate you to finish the job Reagan began-the job of rebuilding the American dream.

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