Author: Richard Bach
Publisher: Pan Books
Keywords: forever, across, bridge
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 1986-04-16
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0330290819
ISBN-13: 9780330290814

More than one year on the New York Times bestseller list! Richard Bach’s timeless and uplifting classic of hope and love "We’re the bridge across forever, arching above the sea, adventuring for our pleasure, living mysteries for the fun of it, choosing disasters triumphs challenges impossible odds, testing ourselves over and again, learning love and love and love!" "The opposite of loneliness, it’s not togetherness. It is intimacy." "Look in a mirror and one thing’s sure: what we see is not who we are." "Next to God, love is the word most mangled in every langu

Author: William D. Middleton
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Keywords: quebec, bridge
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2001-05-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0253337615
ISBN-13: 9780253337610

The Bridge at QuébecWilliam D. MiddletonThe seven-decades-long struggle to build a bridge at Québec over the St. Lawrence River. Completed in 1919, it still stands as the greatest of its kind.In the middle of the 19th century the leaders of the City of Québec dreamed of a great bridge across the St. Lawrence River. It would link their city to the new railway lines developing along the south shore, giving Québec a competitive edge in its long struggle with Montréal for com

Author: Mike Ryall
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Keywords: management, bridge
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2001-08-06
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 075065077X
ISBN-13: 9780750650779

As the emphasis in construction moves from building new bridges to maintenance and rehabilitation of existing stock, bridge management is becoming an increasingly important subject. ’Bridge Management’ is a comprehensive, single volume book for professionals and postgraduates on bridge management. It focuses on inspection, assessment, testing, evaluation, repair, as well as financial aspects such as whole life costing. Highly illustrated with colour, and including examples of practice and techniques drawn from around the world, the book will be invaluable to the bridge engineer.

Author: James A. Michener
Publisher: Fawcett
Keywords: andau, bridge
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1985-09-12
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0449210502
ISBN-13: 9780449210505

At four o’clock in the morning on a Sunday in November 1956, the city of Budapest was awakened by the shattering sound of Russian tanks tearing the city apart. The Hungarian revolution -- five brief, glorious days of freedom that had yielded a glimpse at a different kind of future -- was over.But there was a bridge at Andau, on the Austrian border, and if a Hungarian could reach that bridge, he was nearly free. It was about the most inconsequential bridge in Europe, but by an accident of history it became, for a few flaming weeks, one of the most important bridges in the world, for acros

Author: Mildred D. Taylor
Publisher: Puffin
Keywords: bridge, mississippi
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2000-06-01
List price: $4.99
ISBN-10: 0141308176
ISBN-13: 9780141308173

Jeremy Simms watches from the porch of the general store as the passengers board the weekly bus from Jackson. When several white passengers arrive late, the driver roughly orders the black passengers off to make room. Then, in the driving rain, disaster strikes, and Jeremy witnesses a shocking end to the day’s drama. Set in Mississippi in the 1930s, this is a gripping story of racial injustice."Taylor, a powerful storyteller, again combines authentic incidents to create a taut plot....Her cry for justice always rings true."--Kirkus Reviews "A powerful story about the segregated South of

Author: Len Robertson
Publisher: IUniverse
Keywords: galatian, gods, bridge
Number of Pages: 522
Published: 2002-05-23
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0595124186
ISBN-13: 9780595124183

You’ll wish you could do what Mary Brown does in Bridge of the Gods. On one Saturday morning, Mary Brown is carjacked, humiliated, and kidnapped. Then, she meets Fred and her life gets really complicated. He expects her to save the world.

Author: David Bird
Publisher: Master Point Press
Keywords: everyone, endplays, bridge
Number of Pages: 271
Published: 2008-02
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 189710636X
ISBN-13: 9781897106365