Author: Elizabeth Knox
Publisher: Victoria University Press
ISBN: 1776560027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Stranded by a South Island storm, six people usurp the stillness of an old house. As they tell the fragments of their story, a seventh voice responds: a young New Zealand serviceman who died in 1920, soon after his return from France. As the storm deepens, the hauntings of the mind and the hauntings of the house become one. First published on Armistice Day 1987, After Z-Hour won the PEN Award for Best First Book of Prose.
After Z-Hour
Author: Elizabeth Knox
Publisher: Victoria University Press
ISBN: 1776560027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Stranded by a South Island storm, six people usurp the stillness of an old house. As they tell the fragments of their story, a seventh voice responds: a young New Zealand serviceman who died in 1920, soon after his return from France. As the storm deepens, the hauntings of the mind and the hauntings of the house become one. First published on Armistice Day 1987, After Z-Hour won the PEN Award for Best First Book of Prose.
Publisher: Victoria University Press
ISBN: 1776560027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Stranded by a South Island storm, six people usurp the stillness of an old house. As they tell the fragments of their story, a seventh voice responds: a young New Zealand serviceman who died in 1920, soon after his return from France. As the storm deepens, the hauntings of the mind and the hauntings of the house become one. First published on Armistice Day 1987, After Z-Hour won the PEN Award for Best First Book of Prose.
After Z
Author: J. S. Patrick
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ImDED2 virus has ravaged the world for over six months. Ryan Maxwell and his family were fortunate enough to have the money to build the ultimate survival shelter and have weathered the zombie apocalypse in relative comfort. Ryan and one of his best friends, Nick Jones, have led a group through the wastes of the American Midwest down to Dallas, Texas where Ryan’s parents were found to be alive.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ImDED2 virus has ravaged the world for over six months. Ryan Maxwell and his family were fortunate enough to have the money to build the ultimate survival shelter and have weathered the zombie apocalypse in relative comfort. Ryan and one of his best friends, Nick Jones, have led a group through the wastes of the American Midwest down to Dallas, Texas where Ryan’s parents were found to be alive.
The Proper Study of Religion
Author: Sam D. Gill
Publisher:
ISBN: 0197527221
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
In The Proper Study of Religion, Sam Gill charts an innovative course of development for the academic study of religion by engaging the legacy of Jonathan Z. Smith, Gill's teacher and mentor for fifty years. Building on Smith's foundational legacy through creative encounters, Gill explores an extensive range of absorbing topics including: comparison as essential to academic technique and to human knowledge itself; play, philosophically understood, as a core dynamic of Smith's entire program; the relationship of academic document-based studies to the sensory-rich real world of religions; and self-moving as providing a biological and philosophical foundation on which to develop and expand upon a proper academic study of religion.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0197527221
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
In The Proper Study of Religion, Sam Gill charts an innovative course of development for the academic study of religion by engaging the legacy of Jonathan Z. Smith, Gill's teacher and mentor for fifty years. Building on Smith's foundational legacy through creative encounters, Gill explores an extensive range of absorbing topics including: comparison as essential to academic technique and to human knowledge itself; play, philosophically understood, as a core dynamic of Smith's entire program; the relationship of academic document-based studies to the sensory-rich real world of religions; and self-moving as providing a biological and philosophical foundation on which to develop and expand upon a proper academic study of religion.
After Physics
Author: David Z Albert
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674731263
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Here the philosopher and physicist David Z Albert argues, among other things, that the difference between past and future can be understood as a mechanical phenomenon of nature and that quantum mechanics makes it impossible to present the entirety of what can be said about the world as a narrative of “befores” and “afters.”
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674731263
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Here the philosopher and physicist David Z Albert argues, among other things, that the difference between past and future can be understood as a mechanical phenomenon of nature and that quantum mechanics makes it impossible to present the entirety of what can be said about the world as a narrative of “befores” and “afters.”
Z for Zachariah
Author: Robert C. O'Brien
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665911646
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
In this post-apocalyptic novel from Newbery Medal–winning author Robert C. O’Brien, a teen girl struggling to survive in the wake of unimaginable disaster comes across another survivor. Ann Burden is sixteen years old and completely alone. The world as she once knew it is gone, ravaged by a nuclear war that has taken everyone from her. For the past year, she has lived in a remote valley with no evidence of any other survivors. But the smoke from a distant campfire shatters Ann’s solitude. Someone else is still alive and making his way toward the valley. Who is this man? What does he want? Can he be trusted? Both excited and terrified, Ann soon realizes there may be worse things than being the last person on Earth.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665911646
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
In this post-apocalyptic novel from Newbery Medal–winning author Robert C. O’Brien, a teen girl struggling to survive in the wake of unimaginable disaster comes across another survivor. Ann Burden is sixteen years old and completely alone. The world as she once knew it is gone, ravaged by a nuclear war that has taken everyone from her. For the past year, she has lived in a remote valley with no evidence of any other survivors. But the smoke from a distant campfire shatters Ann’s solitude. Someone else is still alive and making his way toward the valley. Who is this man? What does he want? Can he be trusted? Both excited and terrified, Ann soon realizes there may be worse things than being the last person on Earth.
After the Great Recession
Author: Barry Z. Cynamon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107015898
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
A collection of essays about the US Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 and the subsequent stagnation from prominent scholars.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107015898
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
A collection of essays about the US Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 and the subsequent stagnation from prominent scholars.
After Z Part 2
Author: J S Patrick
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Six months ago, the world dived into chaos.The ImDED2 virus had been a mere nuisance for a decade. World powers were at a loss for a cure, but managed to keep isolated outbreaks from becoming a global pandemic.Until New Year's Day of the year 2020. Just after midnight the Immuno-Degenerative and Epidermal Decomposition Virus (Strain 2) exploded, worldwide, subsuming humanity in tsunami of blood and terror.Amateur prepper, Ryan Maxwell, and his family were fortunate enough to have the means to fully prepare for a possible doomsday and were able to ride out the initial chaotic months in relative comfort. Now, however, it's time to search for family and friends whose status is unknown.One member of Ryan's party has already been able to find his family. Will Ryan's quest to discover his own parent's fate be as successful?Family and friends were important before the end came, but how many will be still be alive...After Z?
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Six months ago, the world dived into chaos.The ImDED2 virus had been a mere nuisance for a decade. World powers were at a loss for a cure, but managed to keep isolated outbreaks from becoming a global pandemic.Until New Year's Day of the year 2020. Just after midnight the Immuno-Degenerative and Epidermal Decomposition Virus (Strain 2) exploded, worldwide, subsuming humanity in tsunami of blood and terror.Amateur prepper, Ryan Maxwell, and his family were fortunate enough to have the means to fully prepare for a possible doomsday and were able to ride out the initial chaotic months in relative comfort. Now, however, it's time to search for family and friends whose status is unknown.One member of Ryan's party has already been able to find his family. Will Ryan's quest to discover his own parent's fate be as successful?Family and friends were important before the end came, but how many will be still be alive...After Z?
Publications de circonstance
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine biology
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine biology
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
The Pandemic Population
Author: Tim Elmore
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732070387
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Tim Elmore's new book - The Pandemic Population - identifies eight strategies to help Generation Z rediscover hope after coronavirus. It is a timely treatment on how to lead youth in a crisis. Students today are already the most anxious generation in modern history and now they live in the most anxious time. This book provides best practices for leading in a crisis as well as creative ideas to sustain morale and collaboration among students. It's perfect for educators, parents, and coaches who lead kids.The Pandemic Population will help adults:Recognize how COVID-19 has influenced the mindset of students today.Learn from past generations who faced economic depression and pandemics.Apply eight creative ideas to equip students with a growth mindset during this crisis.Gain insight into the role of expectations and belief in developing hopeful students.Understand the secret weapon to building grit in students as they graduate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732070387
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Tim Elmore's new book - The Pandemic Population - identifies eight strategies to help Generation Z rediscover hope after coronavirus. It is a timely treatment on how to lead youth in a crisis. Students today are already the most anxious generation in modern history and now they live in the most anxious time. This book provides best practices for leading in a crisis as well as creative ideas to sustain morale and collaboration among students. It's perfect for educators, parents, and coaches who lead kids.The Pandemic Population will help adults:Recognize how COVID-19 has influenced the mindset of students today.Learn from past generations who faced economic depression and pandemics.Apply eight creative ideas to equip students with a growth mindset during this crisis.Gain insight into the role of expectations and belief in developing hopeful students.Understand the secret weapon to building grit in students as they graduate.
An Experimental Study of Imitation in Cats
Author: Charles Scott Berry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description