"Shadowplay" is a revelatory new look at how Shakespeare secretly addressed the most profound political issues of his day, and how his plays embody a hidden history of England.
A crucial, forgotten chapter of American history--immortalized in a survivor s firsthand account that became one of the bestselling books in 19th-century America and influenced Abraham Lincoln s thoughts on slavery--is brilliantly retold for a new generation.
ISBN: 9780316159357
Издательство:
Back Bay Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2005
Meet the Bedwyns--six brothers and sisters--men and women of passion and privilege, daring and sensuality. Enter their dazzling world of high society and breathtaking seduction...where each will seek love, fight temptation, and court scandal...and where Morgan Bedwyn, the willful youngest daughter, discovers that true love is a temptation no woman can--or should--resist. Young. Ravishing. Exquisitely marriageable. From the moment he spies Lady Morgan Bedwyn across the glittering ballroom, Gervase Ashford, Earl of Rosthorn, knows he has found the perfect instrument of his revenge. But wedlock is not on the mind of the continent s most notorious rake. Nor is it of interest to the fiercely independent Lady Morgan herself...until one night...
ISBN: 9780440241065
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: декабрь 2003
With detailed case studies of successes and failures at Sony, Microsoft, AT&T, and other major companies, Raynor presents a concrete framework for strategic action that allows companies to seize today s opportunities while simultaneously preparing for tomorrow s promise.
This how-to surfing guidebook by sports writer Almond is a primer for the uninitiated as well as a handbook for the experienced ready to build on their fundamental skills. "Surfing" also covers gear, safety, surf culture, and more.
An elegant and surprising history of surfing, "Sweetness and Blood" examines the sport s cultural influence in some of the most unexpected places around the world.
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