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  • The Escape of Light

    p>Author Experience: The book loosely mirrors Venturini’s experience as a burn victim in high school.Bullying and Disability: These two important topics are central to the book’s narrative-- it will be a perfect conversation starter for educators everywhere.Overcoming Adversity: Wilder Tate overcomes a host host of horrible circumstances with optimism and palpable hope. ... Read more

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  • Cousins

    Translated by Kit Maude ...
    Four women from La Plata, Argentina, are forced to suffer through a series of ordeals thanks to their impoverished, dysfunctional family—in this darkly comic literary masterpiece from Aurora Venturini, never before translated into EnglishAt the age of eighty-five, Aurora Venturini stunned Argentine readers when her darkly funny and formally daring novel, Cousins (Las primas), won *Página/12’*s New ... Read more

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  • Re-Act

    Tools for Urban Re-Activation

    Urban re-activation is becoming an increasingly relevant and complex topic in Europe, as it brings together a growing community of influential actors who, in recent years, have established a number of successful interventions in the field of re-use and re-appropriation. In this book, we will not only investigate these informal practices as they pertain to architects, but also to various groups and ... Read more

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  • Friends

    Translated by Kit Maude ...
    From prize–winning author Aurora Venturini, a masterful and acerbic novel about a successful artist in her 80s returning to her hometown in Argentina after decades living and working in Europe, reckoning with old and new friends, lovers, and ideasIn a breathless, incantatory voice, Friends tells the story of Yuna Riglos, a celebrated Argentine painter nearing the end of her life. From her ... Read more

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  • DEADLY MOVES

    An Ex-Cop Can't Escape a Psycho's Revenge

    Series Book 2 - A Dante Bartoli Thriller
    Ex-NYPD detective Dante Bartoli is caught in the struggle of a lifetime. Choosing to become a Manhattan moving man after his dead wife’s unsolved murder, he discovers frozen human remains left by the psychotic Hackman. The ruthless deviant makes good use of Dante’s unfortunate discovery by gaslighting the former cop into completing his lifelong vendetta against the moving company's boss, Nick ... Read more

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  • We, the Casertas

    Translated by Kit Maude ...
    From prize–winning author Aurora Venturini, a Gothic masterpiece following a gifted Argentine girl who left for Europe in search of meaning, and the relentless punishments of womanhood in the 1940sIn deliciously ironic, and at times breathtakingly poetic prose, We, the Casertas is the story of Chela, the first-born child to a wealthy family in Buenos Aires. Threatened by her extraordinary ... Read more

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  • From Crops and Wastes to Bioenergy

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    Series series Woodhead Series in Bioenergy
    From Crops and Wastes to Bioenergy: Current Status and Challenges is a comprehensive volume on all aspects of biomass utilization for bioenergy, from the fundamentals to the latest commercial and regulatory issues. The book examines all aspects of biomass utilization, from technologies and processes to products. Sections examine the role of biomass in the energy transition, land availability for ... Read more

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  • The Heart Does Not Grow Back

    A Novel

    EVERY SUPERHERO NEEDS TO START SOMEWHERE...Dale Sampson is used to being a nonperson at his small-town Midwestern high school, picking up the scraps of his charismatic lothario of a best friend, Mack. He comforts himself with the certainty that his stellar academic record and brains will bring him the adulation that has evaded him in high school. But when an unthinkable catastrophe tears away the ... Read more

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  • The Sage Handbook of Data and Society

    The Sage Handbook of Data and Society provides a comprehensive exploration of the impact of data on society. Addressing urgent research questions in this rapidly evolving field and offering a balanced mix of introductory insights and advanced analyses, this resource offers a nuanced understanding of critical data studies and their relevance to contemporary society. Through detailed examinations of ... Read more

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  • Migration from North Africa and the Middle East

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    The countries of the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEM) and those in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are crucial to the development of the world economy. Highly skilled migration to and from these regions is key to the recent socio-political transformations that have occurred across the world. Despite this, in the states concerned, skilled migration remains an underlying 'issue of concern', rather ... Read more

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  • String Processing and Information Retrieval

    30th International Symposium, SPIRE 2023, Pisa, Italy, September 26–28, 2023, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This volume LNCS 14240 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 30th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval, SPIRE 2023, held in Pisa, Italy, during September 26–28, 2023.The 31 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions. They cover topics such as: data structures; algorithms; constrained Substring complexity; data compression ... Read more

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  • International Disaster Response Law

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    With a Foreword by Kristalina Georgieva, European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis ResponseOver the last decades natural and man-made disasters have been increasing in terms of frequency, size, number of people affected and material damage caused. There is growing awareness of the importance of adequate national and international legal frameworks for disaster ... Read more

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