Maurice: 1983 books

The Changing Organization provides a multidisciplinary approach for studying the management of change under conditions of complexity. Single-discipline approaches frequently miss essential elements that reduce the possibility of coherence within a multi-agency organizational setting. Combining a systems...

Written primarily for serving and trainee deck officers, those studying for certificates of competency in merchant shipping and fishermen, Reeds Maritime Meteorology analyses the elements and forces which contribute to maritime meteorology and the principles which govern them. Updated to include the...

The Little Book of Bristol is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people, and trivia. A rich, and indeed sometimes bizarre, thread of history weaves its way through the "Bristol story." Find out all manner of things, from why local women were allowed to hang out...

A little matchmaking mischief…   She’s the girl of his dreams, but she belongs to another man. Still, that doesn’t stop rock star Brian Ellis from standing by Suzi’s side when she needs him most. Or offering her a strong shoulder to lean on when her relationship crashes and burns. But will...

No more solos for this heart . . . As a lawyer at Touchstone management, Tessa's position brings her up close and personal to some of the world's biggest heartthrobs. Sometimes that intimacy crosses professional lines, which is understandable considering Tessa's impressive contact list. But...

Arden FD, #3 Sometimes a dream life is really a nightmare. Rebecca has big plans. She's going to be a famous artist, even if she has to sell her soul to do it. And so far, it's working for her. She's gaining notoriety in local art circles, but the "crap art" she's selling makes...

One spurned editor, one groveling prodigal artist and one hundred thousand eavesdropping fans. Lindsey Cartwright didn't set out to become the Wicked Witch of Comics. But then she fell for hot-shot artist Kent Farrington. . .and got dumped. When he walked out, he left her with no explanation...

Bayou Foamier was almost forgotten. It was too deep in the swamp and wilderness. Even at the time of Sier de Bienville, it was of no interest. Before 1803, the general Crescent City held its own enchantment Within the embrace of the United States, Nouvelle Orleans was cosmopolitan. Happy and proud...

Extrait : "Sur les bords de la Marne, à égale distance des jolis villages de Saint-Maur et de Saint-Mandé, au milieu de vastes jardins bornés au nord par le parc de Vincennes et qui dominent les plaines fertiles de Maisons et d'Ivry, s'élève une masse de bâtiments irrégulièrement groupés, dont...

Ce roman, publié en 1913 décrit l'affrontement de deux mouvements religieux : le courant illuminé des "vintrasiens" et le courant plus traditionnel des fidèles à Rome. le premier, tenant sa raison d'être de la colline de Sion en terre lorraine, symbolise la liberté ainsi que la fidélité...

Extrait : "Une détonation brève et sourde, et qui semble si proche qu'on dirait l'explosion d'un pneu dans la rue de Rivoli. Les vieux messieurs qui lisent le journal sur les bancs des Tuileries relèvent à peine la tête ; les enfants continuent leurs jeux. Une seconde, une troisième, puis deux...

Extrait : "Le duel de femmes est chose rare en France, aujourd'hui surtout que la race des Richelieu a disparu. En faisant bien des recherches, nous avons fini par en découvrir un dans la Gironde. Deux de ces vierges folles, que le Gil-Blas désigne sous le nom charmant de tendresses, ou d'horizontales,...

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