J P P: 1902 books

Nach dem ersten Band, der den indischen Buddhismus beschrieben hat, behandeln die Kapitel dieses Bandes die geschichtliche und lehrmäßige Entwicklung des Theravāda-Buddhismus in seinen "klassischen" Ländern (Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Kambodscha, Thailand und Laos), aber auch dessen Verbreitung und Revitalisierung...

Written and published by P.J. Harding. Another in the ‘LOOK BOOK’ series - Your child will love this easy reader and brilliant color picture book of airplanes.Each page has a photographic image of all kinds of airplanes from all over the world. The simple text is easily understood by young pre-readers and easy to learn for emerging readers.

Written and published by P.J. Harding. Another in the ‘LOOK BOOK’ series - Your child will love this easy reader and brilliant color picture book of helicopters.Each page has a photographic image of all kinds of helicopters from all over the world. The simple text is easily understood by young pre-readers and easy to learn for emerging readers.

Writings from the old-school Republican and New York Times–bestselling author of How the Hell Did This Happen?: “Hilarious” (Christopher Buckley, author of Thank You for Smoking).   In this collection of pieces, the outrageous political satirist renowned for such classics as Parliament of Whores...

The #1 New York Times–bestselling political humorist reads Adam Smith’s classic economic treatise—so you don’t have to.   Recognized almost instantly on its publication in 1776 as the fundamental work of economics, The Wealth of Nations was also recognized as really long. The original edition...

For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...

The Justified Tight B****rd's Guide to Life is a book of down-to-earth, no-nonsense, everyday financial advice written and presented with curmudgeonly black humour in the style of Victor Meldrew from One Foot in the Grave. Taking a lateral and critically reflective look at some of our modern consumer...

The true story of Major Jan Pretorius, a South African elephant hunter and adventurer, this is a true tale of continuous adventure for a lifetime and considered one of the most extraordinary ever written. Pretorius also gives the first full account of the search for the German cruiser Königsberg...

This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...

George Orwell famously argued that those who control the past control the future, and those who control the present control the past. In this study of the relationship between democracy and memory, P. J. Brendese examines Orwell's insight, revealing how political power affects what is available to...

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, a été relu et corrigé.  Extrait: Je vais vous raconter ce qui s’est passé il y a bien longtemps en Ukraine, dans un coin ignoré, mais frais et charmant, de cette contrée. J’aime beaucoup...

New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Novel Where there's smoke... Kaz Jorgensen is used to fear--the anxiety of negotiating treacherous currents as she captains her family's fishing trawlers, the terrifying nightmares of the day she almost lost her life on the river. But now a man is dead,...

Pierre-Jules Hetzel, né le 15 janvier 1814 à Chartres et mort le 17 mars 1886 à Monte-Carlo, est un éditeur français et un écrivain connu sous le nom de plume de P.-J. Stahl. Il a également traduit de l'anglais.

Three graduate students in search of a little extra money create a toy for profit that pushes the limits of artificial intelligence and changes their future. One student lands in jail charged with violating genetic manipulation laws, while another becomes more deeply involved with their creation,...