Experiencing Carl Maria von Weber: A Listener's Companion
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Scholars have long recognized Carl Maria von Weber as the father of the German Romantic and...

Sponge City, Water Resource Management
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The term "Sponge City" refers to the idea of a city where its urban underground water system...

Architects' Homes
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This stunning book takes a rare glimpse into the intriguing and unique homes of some of the world's...

The Labor of Job: The Biblical Text as a Parable of Human Labor
Antonio Negri, Matteo Mandarini and Michael Hardt
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In The Labor of Job, the renowned Marxist political philosopher Antonio Negri develops an unorthodox...

European House
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Provides a comprehensive compilation of works by acclaimed international architects and interior...

Rooftop Garden Design
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This richly illustrated book provides a comprehensive guide to contemporary trends in rooftop garden...

Wine Tourism Around the World: Development, Management and Markets
C. Michael Hall, Brock Cambourne, Liz Sharples and Niki Macionis
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Wine tourism is a rapidly growing field of industry and academic interest with changes in the...
Words Onscreen: The Fate of Reading in a Digital World
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People have been reading on computer screens for several decades now, predating popularization of...

Parade's End: Some Do Not...; No More Parades; A Man Could Stand Up -; The Last Post
Julian Barnes and Ford Madox Ford
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Booker Prize-winner Julian Barnes introduces Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece Parade's End - now a...

Heroines of the Medieval World
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The lives and actions of medieval women were carefully controlled and restricted by the men who...