Cross: 992 books
Packaged Pleasures
How Technology and Marketing Revolutionized Desire
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
From the candy bar to the cigarette, records to roller coasters, a technological revolution during the last quarter of the nineteenth century precipitated a colossal shift in human consumption and sensual experience. Food, drink, and many other consumer goods came to be mass-produced, bottled, canned,...
The Cute and the Cool
Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Children's Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004
The twentieth century was, by any reckoning, the age of the child in America. Today, we pay homage at the altar of childhood, heaping endless goods on the young, reveling in memories of a more innocent time, and finding solace in the softly backlit memories of our earliest years. We are, the proclamation...
Quit While You're A-Head
Terrifying Tales of a Teesside Teacher
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Proving that fact is stranger than fiction, this book takes you along a teacher’s fascinating and often hilarious journey from training-college days to leading a school. Packed full of incredible Teesside-teacher tales it will stir many memories of events from your early days in school – whether...
It Happens with Gurkhas
Tales from an English Nepali, 1944-2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Gurkhas have served with the British for almost 200 years, first with the army of the East India Company, then with the Indian Army of the Raj, and then in 1947 becoming an integral part of the British Army. This anthology of articles from The Kukri by J. P. Cross covers much of the past sixty years...
by Raymond Cross
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Ray Cross shares pre-marital counselling resources he developed during more than thirty years of intensive work with wedding couples. With the use of unique diagnostic questionnaires Ray provides couples with the means to assess their compatibility in areas of their relationship that have proven most...
by John R. Cross
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
A timeless message, written for children, enjoyed by all.
Many years ago on a very important day, a remarkable story was told about a Lamb. The story took the listeners on a journey through the Bible, from Creation to the Cross. It explained the central message of scripture and revealed the...
by Raymond Cross
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Attention gathering add-on ceremonies enliven wedding ceremonies by adding drama that richly depicts marriage commitment. In this, the third installment of the Sensational Wedding Series, veteran Wedding Officiant Ray Cross shares everything needed for twenty add-on ceremonies that break the drone...
by The Cross and the Cosmos Jr
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
In this ecxiting issue of the Cross and the Cosmos:Embers, Part IIIBy Johana RakkavTesaraBy Joel ParisiDaughter of Abundanceby Eric Ortlund
by Raymond Cross
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
For the cost of this inexpensive book, couples may lead their own wedding rehearsal thoroughly for premium results. Have them declare, "That ceremony was so you -- the best ever." In this, the second volume of the Sensational Wedding Series, veteran Wedding Officiant Ray Cross reveals inside...
by Dylan Cross
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2012
A collection of erotic short stories. As the title suggests, many of these tales cross, or at least flirt with, the fine line between willing and unwilling, consensual and nonconsensual. A picnic in the park, complete with strawberries and handcuffs--a girlfriend "helping" with her man's...
by Elsa Cross
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Bomarzo, el célebre parque con esculturas del siglo XVI, situado en Italia cerca de Viterbo, es el elemento unificador de este poema. Con gran maestría, controlando sin aparente esfuerzo las riendas del largo aliento, Elsa Cross sitúa a Bomarzo en un ambiente en que los sueños, el vacío, los...
El vino de las cosas
Ditirambos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 8, 2014
Iluminado por un sol mediterráneo, muy cerca de la morada de los dioses, nace un nuevo libro de Elsa Cross, El vino de las cosas. Ditirambos, en cuyo título se asoma el dios de la exaltación y la embriaguez: Dionisos o Baco. Cada uno de los poemas que contiene este libro es un canto celebratorio...
Acuario
Artículos y ensayos sobre creación poética
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 7, 2017
'Acuario' es un concierto de acercamientos a textos literarios –muchos de ellos canónicos-, ajeno a las tiranías del método y aun de la novedad, afinado por la pluma maestra de Elsa Cross.
La diversidad de tiempos, lugares, idiomas y géneros que alberga la selección de los textos examinados...
Commentary on the First Geneva Convention
Convention (I) for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
The application and interpretation of the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their two Additional Protocols of 1977 have developed significantly in the sixty years since the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) first published its Commentaries on these important humanitarian treaties....