Author: Paula Fox
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: novel, characters, desperate
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1999-05-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 039331894X
ISBN-13: 9780393318944
First published in 1970 to great acclaim, this novel stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller’s craft in postwar American literature--a novel that, according to Irving Howe, ranks with "Billy Budd" and "The Great Gatsby".
Author: Bill Carter
Publisher: Broadway
Keywords: networks, desperate
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0767919742
ISBN-13: 9780767919746
In the executive offices of the four major networks, sweeping changes are taking place and billions of dollars are at stake. Now Bill Carter, bestselling author of The Late Shift, goes behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of the television industry, capturing the true portraits of the larger-than-life moguls and stars who make it such a cutthroat business. In a time of sweeping media change, the four major networks struggle for the attention of American viewers increasingly distracted by cable, video games, and the Internet. Behind boardroom doors, tempers flare in the search for hit
Author: John Caldwell
Publisher: Sheridan House
Keywords: voyage, desperate
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 1991-01-25
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0924486201
ISBN-13: 9780924486203
In May 1946, John Caldwell, stranded in Panama afetr the war, set out single-handed on a 9,000 mile journey aboard the 29-foot Pagan to rejoin his wife in Sydney.
Author: Frank Kozik
Publisher: Last Gasp
Keywords: measures, desperate
Number of Pages: 114
Published: 2002-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0867195150
ISBN-13: 9780867195156
Author: Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: desperate
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1419115715
ISBN-13: 9781419115714
"’Really, uncle, if you knew my life--really, if not grief-- harsh fate! For that reason, I swear, I swear, I will reform--I will prove. Uncle, I never lied--ask any one. I am an honorable but an unhappy man, uncle. I have received no kindness from any one. Here he finally broke off. I endeavored to calm him, and succeeded in so far that when we drew up before my house Misha was already sleeping heavily, resting his head on my lap.
Author: Bruce Graham
Publisher: Drmatists Play Service
Keywords: affection, desperate
Number of Pages: 59
Published: 1998-10
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 0822215780
ISBN-13: 9780822215783
Author: Krista Thomason
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Keywords: desperate, determined
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2009-10-20
List price: $10.99
ISBN-10: 1607994941
ISBN-13: 9781607994947
Are you desperate for fulfillment? For truth? To matter to somebody? Begin the journey out of desperation with this Bible study, Determined Not to Be Desperate. Drawing examples from the popular TV series, Desperate Housewives, this study creatively communicates the truths of Jesus Christ in a culturally relevant way, speaking on such issues as identity, truth, fears, and jealousy. Whether you work on Determined Not to Be Desperate alone or with a group of women, you will leave desperation behind and find comfort, knowing that others face similar struggles. Through the daily lessons included i