Heller: 415 books
by Jennifer Heller
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Using printed and manuscript texts composed between 1575 and 1672, Jennifer Heller defines the genre of the mother's legacy as a distinct branch of the advice tradition in early modern England that takes the form of a dying mother's pious counsel to her children. Reading these texts in light of specific...
Confessions of a She-Fan
The Course of True Love with the New York Yankees
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2009
Two months into the 2007 baseball season, novelist Jane Heller, an obsessed Yankee fan heartsick over their poor play, announced her intention to divorce the team, on grounds of mental cruelty, in the pages of the New York Times. Her words inflamed the passions of sports lovers across the country,...
Name-Droppings
Close Encounters with the Famous and Near-Famous
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
How did Clint Eastwood spend his Thursday evenings? What caused one of Americas greatest basketball coaches to scream the n-word at the author? How did Heller become an early witness to the Clinton-Lewinsky affair? Why did jazz singer Helen OConnell proposition the young, innocent Charlie Heller?...
The Time Is Out of Joint
Shakespeare as Philosopher of History
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2002
The Time Is Out of Joint handles the Shakespearean oeuvre from a philosophical perspective, finding that Shakespeare's historical dramas reflect on issues and reveal puzzles which were taken up by philosophy proper only in the centuries following them. Shakespeare's extraordinary handling of time...
Telescope
Selected Poems
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2019
An original selection of work by one of America's greatest living poets.
For over fifty years, Michael Heller has been building one of the most impressive bodies of work in contemporary American poetry. A poet who digs in and thinks hard, a poet who, in the tradition of George Oppen, makes...
by Marta Heller
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Lucas Belleville ha abbandonato la cittadina del Maine in cui è cresciuto in seguito alla fine travagliata della sua storia d’amore con Buck Marten.
Una storia tumultuosa, forte, romantica e piena di desiderio, destinata a sbriciolarsi sotto il peso dell’ostilità di Arthur Belleville, padre...
Catch-22
50th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
This fiftieth-anniversary edition commemorates Joseph Heller’s masterpiece with a new introduction; critical essays and reviews by Norman Mailer, Alfred Kazin, Anthony Burgess, and others; rare papers and photos; and much more.
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s...
The CIO Paradox
Battling the Contradictions of IT Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Regardless of industry, most major companies are becoming technology companies. The successful management of information has become so critical to a company’s goals that in many ways, now is the age of the CIO. Yet IT executives are besieged by a host of contradictions: bad technology can bring a company...
Ed Bacon
Planning, Politics, and the Building of Modern Philadelphia
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2013
In the mid-twentieth century, as Americans abandoned city centers in droves to pursue picket-fenced visions of suburbia, architect and urban planner Edmund Bacon turned his sights on shaping urban America. As director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Bacon forged new approaches to neighborhood...
Be the Business
CIOs in the New Era of IT
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Remember the '70s? Way back then, IT was a mainframe that sat in some room and only a few people had a key. Flash forward a decade, and IT was a limited set of systems irrelevant to the vast majority of employees and customers. But today, all of the sudden, technology belongs to everyone. Because...
by Rev. Sheri Heller, LCSW
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
A Clinician's Journey from Complex Trauma to Thriving is an anthology of articles by Rev. Sheri Heller, LCSW. Written for survivors and clinicians this collection was inspired by Rev. Heller's unrelenting struggle with recovering from complex ptsd rooted in systemic and generational child abuse, and...
by Marta Heller
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Sean è consapevole di essere gay praticamente da sempre. Non ha una storia d’amore in corso, ma è certo che si tratti di un periodo transitorio e comunque ha una vita piena e soddisfacente. Gestisce una ditta di catering insieme a Ian, amico d’infanzia, e sfoga la propria inclinazione al romanticismo...
The CIO Paradox
Battling the Contradictions of IT Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Regardless of industry, most major companies are becoming technology companies. The successful management of information has become so critical to a company’s goals that in many ways, now is the age of the CIO. Yet IT executives are besieged by a host of contradictions: bad technology can bring a company...
Food, Farms, and Solidarity
French Farmers Challenge Industrial Agriculture and Genetically Modified Crops
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
The Confédération Paysanne, one of France's largest farmers' unions, has successfully fought against genetically modified organisms (GMOs), but unlike other allied movements, theirs has been led by producers rather than consumers. In Food, Farms, and Solidarity, Chaia Heller analyzes the group's...