Author: Catherine Leroux
Publisher: Biblioasis
ISBN: 1771960779
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Shortlisted for the 2016 Giller Prize Selected for Indies Introduce Summer/Fall 2016 Catherine Leroux's first novel, translated into English brilliantly by Lazer Lederhendler, ties together stories about siblings joined in surprising ways. A woman learns that she absorbed her twin sister's body in the womb and that she has two sets of DNA; a girl in the deep South pushes her sister out of the way of a speeding train, losing her legs; and a political couple learn that they are non-identical twins separated at birth. The Party Wall establishes Leroux as one of North America's most intelligent and innovative young authors. Catherine Leroux was born in 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, where she continues to live and write.
The Party Wall
Author: Catherine Leroux
Publisher: Biblioasis
ISBN: 1771960779
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Shortlisted for the 2016 Giller Prize Selected for Indies Introduce Summer/Fall 2016 Catherine Leroux's first novel, translated into English brilliantly by Lazer Lederhendler, ties together stories about siblings joined in surprising ways. A woman learns that she absorbed her twin sister's body in the womb and that she has two sets of DNA; a girl in the deep South pushes her sister out of the way of a speeding train, losing her legs; and a political couple learn that they are non-identical twins separated at birth. The Party Wall establishes Leroux as one of North America's most intelligent and innovative young authors. Catherine Leroux was born in 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, where she continues to live and write.
Publisher: Biblioasis
ISBN: 1771960779
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Shortlisted for the 2016 Giller Prize Selected for Indies Introduce Summer/Fall 2016 Catherine Leroux's first novel, translated into English brilliantly by Lazer Lederhendler, ties together stories about siblings joined in surprising ways. A woman learns that she absorbed her twin sister's body in the womb and that she has two sets of DNA; a girl in the deep South pushes her sister out of the way of a speeding train, losing her legs; and a political couple learn that they are non-identical twins separated at birth. The Party Wall establishes Leroux as one of North America's most intelligent and innovative young authors. Catherine Leroux was born in 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, where she continues to live and write.
The Law of Party Walls and Fences
Author: Humphry William Woolrych
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boundaries (Estates)
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boundaries (Estates)
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Contractor's Guide to the Building Code
Author: Jack M. Hageman
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
ISBN: 1572182024
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Don't let your jobs be held up by failing code inspections. Smooth sign-off by the inspector is the goal, but to make this ideal happen on your job site, you need to understand the requirements of latest editions of the International Building Code and the International Residential Code. Understanding what the codes require can be a real challenge. This new, completely revised Contractor's Guide to the Building Code cuts through the legalese of the code books. It explains the important requirements for residential and light commercial structures in plain, simple English so you can get it right the first time.
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
ISBN: 1572182024
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Don't let your jobs be held up by failing code inspections. Smooth sign-off by the inspector is the goal, but to make this ideal happen on your job site, you need to understand the requirements of latest editions of the International Building Code and the International Residential Code. Understanding what the codes require can be a real challenge. This new, completely revised Contractor's Guide to the Building Code cuts through the legalese of the code books. It explains the important requirements for residential and light commercial structures in plain, simple English so you can get it right the first time.
The Party Wall Casebook
Author: Paul Chynoweth
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405147652
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
The Party Wall Casebook, now available in paperback, is an essential reference tool for surveyors, architects, engineers and lawyers. It provides a comprehensive analysis of over 80 leading cases which define the courts’ approach to the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and the related common law rules. For ease of reference, the book contains an alphabetical digest of cases with an extensive subject index. The facts, key issues and decision in each case are summarised to provide easy access for the busy practitioner. The legal basis for each decision is also explained in clear, jargon-free language. The book is illustrated and extracts from relevant statutes appear throughout the text. An introductory chapter also places the cases in their broader legal context for those requiring a more detailed understanding of the law in this area. The book provides a single source of reference on the case law required by all party wall surveyors. It gives readers practical, and legally up-to-date, guidance on the practice of party wall surveying, including: Making sure that notices are properly served under the Act Protecting the interests of appointing owners during negotiations Ensuring that awards are legally enforceable Dealing with compensation claims by adjoining owners Advising clients on appeals under the Act
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405147652
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
The Party Wall Casebook, now available in paperback, is an essential reference tool for surveyors, architects, engineers and lawyers. It provides a comprehensive analysis of over 80 leading cases which define the courts’ approach to the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and the related common law rules. For ease of reference, the book contains an alphabetical digest of cases with an extensive subject index. The facts, key issues and decision in each case are summarised to provide easy access for the busy practitioner. The legal basis for each decision is also explained in clear, jargon-free language. The book is illustrated and extracts from relevant statutes appear throughout the text. An introductory chapter also places the cases in their broader legal context for those requiring a more detailed understanding of the law in this area. The book provides a single source of reference on the case law required by all party wall surveyors. It gives readers practical, and legally up-to-date, guidance on the practice of party wall surveying, including: Making sure that notices are properly served under the Act Protecting the interests of appointing owners during negotiations Ensuring that awards are legally enforceable Dealing with compensation claims by adjoining owners Advising clients on appeals under the Act
Party-walls and the Rights and Liabilities of Adjoining Owners in Relation Thereto at Common Law and Under the London Building Act, 1894
Author: Arthur Reginald Rudall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boundaries (Estates)
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boundaries (Estates)
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
The Party Wall
Author: Stevie Davies
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781912905157
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Mark gradually ingratiates himself into the life of his nex-door neighbour Freya, who is struggling with the death of her own husband. Freya - lost in a sea of grief - only slowly begins to realise that Mark's motives may not be quite as compassionate as they seem and her eyes are opened to the treat she has guilelessly invited into her home.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781912905157
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Mark gradually ingratiates himself into the life of his nex-door neighbour Freya, who is struggling with the death of her own husband. Freya - lost in a sea of grief - only slowly begins to realise that Mark's motives may not be quite as compassionate as they seem and her eyes are opened to the treat she has guilelessly invited into her home.
Party Wall
Author: Cheyenne Blue
Publisher: Ylva Verlag E.Kfr.
ISBN: 9783955338862
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
From the moment Freya looks in the window of the new sex shop she knows it will be nothing but trouble. Owner Lily begins to intrude on Freya's well-ordered life. She stands for everything Freya has lost in life-playfulness, spontaneity, and delight in the physical. But does Lily have more in common with Freya than the wall that divides them?
Publisher: Ylva Verlag E.Kfr.
ISBN: 9783955338862
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
From the moment Freya looks in the window of the new sex shop she knows it will be nothing but trouble. Owner Lily begins to intrude on Freya's well-ordered life. She stands for everything Freya has lost in life-playfulness, spontaneity, and delight in the physical. But does Lily have more in common with Freya than the wall that divides them?
Construction Law
Author: Julian Bailey
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1317213483
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1195
Book Description
Now in its second edition, Construction Law is the standard work of reference for busy construction law practitioners, and it will support lawyers in their contentious and non-contentious practices worldwide. Published in three volumes, it is the most comprehensive text on this subject, and provides a unique and invaluable comparative, multi-jurisdictional approach. This book has been described by Lord Justice Jackson as a "tour de force", and by His Honour Humphrey LLoyd QC as "seminal" and "definitive". This new edition builds on that strong foundation and has been fully updated to include extensive references to very latest case law, as well as changes to statutes and regulations. The laws of Hong Kong and Singapore are also now covered in detail, in addition to those of England and Australia. Practitioners, as well as interested academics and post-graduate students, will all find this book to be an invaluable guide to the many facets of construction law.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1317213483
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1195
Book Description
Now in its second edition, Construction Law is the standard work of reference for busy construction law practitioners, and it will support lawyers in their contentious and non-contentious practices worldwide. Published in three volumes, it is the most comprehensive text on this subject, and provides a unique and invaluable comparative, multi-jurisdictional approach. This book has been described by Lord Justice Jackson as a "tour de force", and by His Honour Humphrey LLoyd QC as "seminal" and "definitive". This new edition builds on that strong foundation and has been fully updated to include extensive references to very latest case law, as well as changes to statutes and regulations. The laws of Hong Kong and Singapore are also now covered in detail, in addition to those of England and Australia. Practitioners, as well as interested academics and post-graduate students, will all find this book to be an invaluable guide to the many facets of construction law.
The French Civil Code (as Amended Up to 1906)
Author: France
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civil law
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civil law
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
A Digest of the Public General Statutes
Author: Great Britain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 714
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 714
Book Description