Author: Yom Sang-seop
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Keywords: generations, three
Number of Pages: 476
Published: 2006-10-01
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 097785762X
ISBN-13: 9780977857623

“The novel, filled with gossip and family intrigue as scandalous as any contemporary soap opera, reads deliciously like a Dostoevsky novel or Les Liaisons Dangereuses meets Korea’s traditional middle class.”—KoreAm Magazine Three Generations charts the tensions in the Jo family in 1930s Japanese-occupied Seoul. One of Korea’s most important works of fiction, Three Generations gave birth to naturalism in Korean literature and remains a mandatory read for Korean high school students.

Author: Yom Sang-seop
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Keywords: generations, three
Number of Pages: 550
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0974968005
ISBN-13: 9780974968001

Three Generations charts the tensions in the Jo family in 1930s Japanese-occupied Seoul. Yom’s keenly observant eye reveals family tensions with profound insight. His characters are so alive that if you cut the pages they might bleed. Delving deeply into each character’s history and beliefs, he illuminates the diverse pressures and impulses driving each one. This Korean classic also brings forth the larger issues at hand, revealing Korea’s situation under Japanese rule, the traditional Korean familial structure, political movements of the 1930s (both national and internationa

Author: George Strange
Publisher: Mercer University Pre
Keywords: stories, generations
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-06-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0865547912
ISBN-13: 9780865547919

Author: Leonard C. Dog
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Keywords: medicine, men, sioux, generations, four, crow
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1996-02-28
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0060926821
ISBN-13: 9780060926823

From the co-author of Lakota Woman, which has sold more than 150,000 paperback copies, comes a compelling account detailing the unique experiences and spiritual knowledge accumulated by four generations of powerful medicine men.

Author: John Egerto
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Keywords: family, american, generations
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2003-09-26
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0813190592
ISBN-13: 9780813190594

The saga of the Ledfords of Lancaster, Kentucky, Generations transcends family biography to become a social history of our national experience, a metaphor of America. This twentieth anniversary edition brings the Ledfords’ remarkable story up to date.

Author: Lewis S. Feuer
Publisher: Transaction Publisher
Keywords: science, generations, einstein
Number of Pages: 390
Published: 1989-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0878558993
ISBN-13: 9780878558995

This absorbing intellectual history vividly recreates the unique social, political, and philosophical milieux in which the extraordinary promise of Einstein and scientific contemporaries took root and flourished into greatness. Feuer shows us that no scientific breakthrough really happens by chance; it takes a certain intellectual climate, a decisive tension within the very fabric of society, to spur one man’s potential genius into world-shaking achievement. Feuer portrays such men of high imaginative powers as Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg, de Broglie, influenced by and influencing the soc

Author: D. Edwards, M.D. Larry
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: creation, generations, twelve
Number of Pages: 419
Published: 2007-05-10
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 1600349137
ISBN-13: 9781600349133

Genesis is divided into twelve different generations, twelve epochs of variable lengths. Each epoch is full of abundant spiritual lessons. God reveals His character through His names. Therefore, fourteen different names of God in Genesis are translated from Hebrew into English. This commentary is written from the perspective of a medical doctor. There are many medical insights to be gained from Genesis on human sexuality, the menses, aging and its physical and psychological processes, the dying process, and the care of the dying patient and his/her family. The account of the creation in Gen