Author: August Epple
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: meetings, scientific, organizing
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1997-04-13
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0521589193
ISBN-13: 9780521589192
In spite of new, technologically advanced means of communication, the demand for face-to-face interaction among scientists is as great as ever. In this concise, yet thorough work, the author offers invaluable guidance for organizers of all sizes of scientific meetings. With good humor and attention to detail, the author covers all critical issues that a meeting organizer must address, including program development, site and participant selection, and budget management. Throughout, author Epple, a veteran of hundreds of meetings, draws attention to many seemingly small, but crucial aspects of m
Author: Jill Norris
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Keywords: august, pockets, theme
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1557997055
ISBN-13: 9781557997050
We all know kids love to stuff their pockets with neat things. Now, with our new How to Make Books with Pockets Series, they’ll have a book they created themselves, with plenty of pockets to stuff with all sorts of neat "discoveries."Each volume contains complete instructions and materials to make three different books with pockets, based on a topic pertinent to the month, and utilizing items and information you have readily available. The three topics for August and examples of the activities that go in the pockets:One of a Kind: celebrate individual uniqueness-make a child-shaped book
Author: Tracy Letts
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Keywords: county, osage, august
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2008-02-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1559363304
ISBN-13: 9781559363303
Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama“A tremendous achievement in American playwriting: a tragicomic populist portrait of a tough land and a tougher people.”—Time Out New York“Tracy Letts’ August: Osage County is what O’Neill would be writing in 2007. Letts has recaptured the nobility of American drama’s mid-century heyday while still creating something entirely original.”—New York magazineOne of the most bracing and critically acclaimed plays in recent Broadway history, August: Osage County is a portrait of the dysfunctional American family at its finest—and absolute
Author: August Kopff
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: relativitactstheorie, einsteinschen, der, grundzage
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-08-20
List price: $23.75
ISBN-10: 0554781107
ISBN-13: 9780554781105
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
Author: Michael D. Gordi
Publisher: Princeton University Pre
Keywords: war, nuclear, world, august, days, five
Number of Pages: 226
Published: 2007-01-02
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0691128189
ISBN-13: 9780691128184
Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August boldly presents a different interpretation: that the military did not clearly understand the atomic bomb’s revolutionary strategic potential, that the Allies were almost as stunned by the surrender as the Japanese were by the attack, and that not only had experts planned and fully anticipated the need for a third bomb, they were skeptical about whether the atomic bomb would work at all. With these ideas, Michael Gordin reorients the historical a
Author: August Strindberg
Publisher: Dover Publicatio
Keywords: editions, thrift, dover, father
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2003-09-18
List price: $2.00
ISBN-10: 0486432173
ISBN-13: 9780486432175
Many experiences in the personal life of poet, author, and dramatist August Strindberg involved a duel between the sexes, with ruthless, aggressive women usurping male prerogatives of decision-making and leadership. Strindberg explores this theme in The Father — his best work and one of the most gripping psychological dramas of modern theater.
Author: August Strindberg
Publisher: Nick Hern Book
Keywords: classics, drama, julie, miss
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 185459205X
ISBN-13: 9781854592057
Alongside Tate Modern’s big Strindberg Exhibition this Spring - his two most famous plays are published in the popular pocket-format Drama Classics series Strindberg’s best-known and most performed play (1889): the story of a torrid affair between a manservant and his mistress. This edition contains Strindberg’s influential Preface, in which he analyses his own play and sets out his ideas about how it should be staged.
