John Stevenson: 74 books

It was late in November, 1456. The snow fell over Paris with rigorous, relentless persistence; sometimes the wind made a sally and scattered it in flying vortices; sometimes there was a lull, and flake after flake descended out of the black night air, silent, circuitous, interminable. To poor people,...

There are many books on wisdom, and we appreciate them all. But let me tell you what sets this book apart from the rest. This book will reveal the who, what, when, where, and why of wisdom. Not only will you gain, but you will maintain a rich understanding of wisdom unlike any you have had before....

New Techniques in Metabolic Bone Disease presents reviews of the major metabolic bone diseases and the advancement in the techniques used in both research and practice. The text particularly focuses on diagnostic, assessment, and measurement concerns and methodologies such as humoral and local factors...

It was about four in the afternoon when a young girl came into the salon of the little hotel at C— — in Switzerland, and drew her chair up to the fire.