Author: Vikram Seth
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Keywords: classics, modern, novel, suitable
Number of Pages: 1488
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 0060786523
ISBN-13: 9780060786526

Vikram Seth’s novel is, at its core, a love story: Lata and her mother, Mrs. Rupa Mehra, are both trying to find -- through love or through exacting maternal appraisal -- a suitable boy for Lata to marry. Set in the early 1950s, in an India newly independent and struggling through a time of crisis, A Suitable Boy takes us into the richly imagined world of four large extended families and spins a compulsively readable tale of their lives and loves. A sweeping panoramic portrait of a complex, multiethnic society in flux, A Suitable Boy remains the story of ordinary people caught up in a w

Author: Nils Christie
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: crime, suitable
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2004-03-26
List price: $43.95
ISBN-10: 0415336112
ISBN-13: 9780415336116

Crime and punishment are social and cultural manifestations; they are closely bound up with people’s perceptions of morality, norms and values. In this book, Nils Christie argues that crime is a fluid and shallow concept - acts that could be construed as criminal are unlimited and crime is therefore in endless supply. It should not be forgotten that there are alternatives, both in the definition of crime, and in responses to it. A Suitable Amount of Crime looks at the great variations between countries over what are considered ’unwanted acts’, how many are constructed as crim

Author: Francis Chilton-Young
Publisher: Bronson Press
Keywords: farmstead, suitable, carpentry
Number of Pages: 218
Published: 2010-05-07
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1445505029
ISBN-13: 9781445505022

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Sabina Chance
Publisher: Opening Chapter
Keywords: vegetarians, vegans, suitable, potatoes, fillings, baked, fabulous
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2004-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1904958001
ISBN-13: 9781904958000

Author: Patrick McKeown
Publisher: Conari Press
Keywords: asthma, breathing, method, suitable, children, adults, buteyko, featuring, free, naturally, everything, need, control
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2008-09-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1573243728
ISBN-13: 9781573243728

This revolutionary book teaches readers how to take control of their asthma safely and effectively without any side effects. The approach encompasses the Buteyko Breathing Method as well as guidance on diet, sleep, physical activity, and other lifestyle changes that can provide a natural alternative to Asthma medications. The author was a chronic asthmatic who applied the Buteyko Breathing Method to free himself from his asthma condition. In this book, he details the Buteyko Breathing Method and provides guidance on diet, sleep, physical activity, and other lifestyle changes that can provide a

Author: Barker North
Publisher: General Books LLC
Keywords: textile, students, dyeing, industries, technical, manual, chemistry, suitable
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2010-01-03
List price: $31.17
ISBN-10: 1151964298
ISBN-13: 9781151964298

Publisher: Cambridge [Eng.] University Press Publication date: 1920 Subjects: Chemistry Textile fabrics Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.