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Michael Leonard
Calculating theoretical and percent yield is a fundamental skill for the laboratory. This book primarily targets Organic Chemistry Laboratory courses at the high school or college and university level, as…
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"Sprawling, uncoordinated, uneven, noisy, and appealing," wrote one reviewer of the first edition of this book, published on 1 January 1980. "The language is in rude health," wrote another. Exactly…
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In 1911, John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie, the two wealthiest men in the world, embark on a quest to alter the destiny of humanity. Their journey begins with the…
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Leonard Michaels
This work brings together the short stories of Leonard Michaels, an acclaimed practitioner of the art. Newer stories are gathered alongside his award-winning early works, presenting Michaels’ insights into the…
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'Leonard Michaels writes prose of exquisite clarity.' Ian McEwan
First published in 1981, Leonard Michaels’s The Men’s Club is a scathing, pitying, absurdly dark and funny novel about manhood in the age of therapy. The climax is fitting, horrific…
A collection of linked stories that follow Raphael Nachman, an aging mathematician at UCLA.
Michaels was a writer of unfailing emotional honesty. This work is the definitive collection of his nonfiction and reveals a sensibility and style that is unmatched in American letters.
A compelling portrait of the mad intensity, exquisite pain and destructive power of young love.
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Michaels was a master of the short story, and his collections are among the most admired, influential, and exciting of the last half century. This collection brings them back into…
Leonard Michael Koff
This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…
While the mystery of the cat can never ultimately be defined, Michaels comes as close as possible to revealing its essence.
Sprawling, uncoordinated, uneven, noisy, and appealing, wrote one reviewer of the first edition of this book, published on 1 January 1980. The language is in rude health, wrote another. Exactly…
First acclaimed as a story-length memoir, then expanded into a novel, Sylvia draws us into the lives of a young couple whose struggle to survive Manhattan in the early 1960s…
Leonard A Hendershott
Descendants of Michael Hendershott 1811-1900 - seven generations citing census household compositions whenever found. The most complete compiliation to date .
Joe R. Lansdale
A SundanceTV series starring Michael K. Williams (The Wire), James Purefoy (Rome), and Christina Hendricks (Mad Men).
Hap and Leonard have never fit the profile. Hap Collins looks like a…
Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Ukulele Instruction
(Guitar Method). Learn to play rhythm and lead rock guitar with the step-by-step lessons and 70 great rock songs in this book with online audio! The Hal Leonard Rock Guitar…
The mission of Intermediate Organic Chemistry is to bridge the gap between introductory Organic Chemistry coursework and advanced/graduate-level coursework but to do so in a way that extends the student-centered…
To master Organic Chemistry, it is essential to master mechanism. This book uses a novel approach to help you better understand the mechanisms of 80 common organic reactions. Each one…
Described by Deleuze as ‘one of the greatest modern auteurs’, Philippe Garrel is perhaps the most significant filmmaker to emerge in France after the New Wave. This study offers an…
Michael Posner
The extraordinary life of one of the world’s greatest music and literary icons, in the words of those who knew him best.
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27 songs [that] include lyrics, chord symbols & guitar chord diagrams –Cover.
Essays discuss chronicles, clarify ideas of creation temporally understood, the meaning of simultaneous times, or simultaneity, and the concept of no-time. Essays also examine time in social and political contexts…
Mobs are complex, often an enigma. The topic of Mobs presented here serves as a means to address not only an important historical as well as present consideration, but to…
Conceived as a novelistic journey through the worlds of California, this book represents the experience of California both physical and metaphysical, in fiction, poetry, essays, travel writing, confessions, reportage, and…
The definitive collection of Leonard Freed s celebrated photographs of the New York police department during the turbulent 1970s.
The second volume of the extraordinary life of the great music and literary icon Leonard Cohen, in the words of those who knew him best.
Michael M. Leonard
This book unveils the secrets of gangs, their language, hand signs and graffiti. It explores techniques to combat gang recruitment in schools, churches, and communities from a Christian perspective.
Michael Leonard Hennen
In a world throttling toward its darkest hour… Ranger, Prince of Blue, befriends Ariela, a young maiden, not realizing that she is the daughter of his archenemy. When Ariela discovers…
Michael J. Leonard
Michael Leonard Jewell
In the remote Bear Paw Mountains of north-central Montana, two missionaries have gone missing. Their only tracks: a distress letter written by their daughter, and rumors of a small band…
For the Bridges family, September’s legacy is one of change. This year is no exception. As Brenda embraces the hard life of a poor farmer’s wife, Amberley’s storybook romance is…
News of the brutal slaying of a well-respected Montana citizen has come to the ears of the territorial governor. Moved by a pleading letter from his grieving widow, he appoints…
Michael E Leonard
From women of the Bible, to Bible numbers, animals and insects, to Old Testament prophets, and to New Testament miracles, Search the Scriptures, by author Michael E. Leonard, offers a…
THE NEW BADGE is the sequel to MYSTERY IN THE BEAR PAW MOUNTAINS. Deputy Pete Randers is now the marshal of the small border town of Cantana, Montana. His efforts…
Poets write primarily for their own benefit and pleasure–to themselves and for themselves. When a poet, therefore, allows you to peer over his or her shoulder, they are permitting you…
Michael S Leonard
Mechanisms in this book use color to highlight changes that take place during reactions. Electrons in a bond or lone pair are color coded. Mechanistic arrows originating from those electrons…
This manual does not merely give you the answers to the questions in the accompanying textbook, Organic Chemistry. There is a written explanation of each question, and when reaction mechanism…
Poet, novelist, singer-songwriter, artist, prophet, icon-there has never…
Michael J. Sydenham
Leonard Bourdon: The Career of a Revolutionary, 1754-1807 illustrates the ways in which one individual was affected by and influenced the long and turbulent course of the French Revolution. It…
The contributors to this volume have found the language and concepts by which to interpret Leonard Howell and the origins of the Rastafari movement in the 1930s. This volume is…
Leonard Cohen
Previously unseen journals, letters, sketches and more from the vast personal archive of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen is renowned the world over for his meditations on beauty, death, loss and…
Richard Michael
(Piano Method). Here is a fun, easy course that teaches children how to improvise and play jazz piano faster than ever before. Kids will stay motivated as they improvise on…
