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  • One Hundred Saturdays

    Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World

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  • To Sow a Fallow

    Great adventures are often the task of noble knights, but when there are none to be found in the bucolic realm of Aurora, a young boy with a strong, adventurous spirit seeks to sow his own grand tale in the fields of his youth.For that boy, John Hortēnsius, questing is a pathway to revive the grandeur of yesteryear. It also presents an opportunity to help his parents, whose business has been ... Read more

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  • What Is Missing

    A Novel

    by Michael Frank ...
    "Filled with trenchant moments of sweetness and betrayal, as well a stunning reveal of the harrowing gauntlet infertile women go through to conceive." — Publishers WeeklyCostanza Ansaldo, a half-Italian and half-American translator, is convinced that she has made peace with her childlessness. A year after the death of her husband, an eminent writer, she returns to the pensione in Florence where ... Read more

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  • Outside Looking In

    Three Decades Representing the Hasidic Jewish Community of Kiryas Joel, New York

    Series series Excelsior Editions
    The story of an outsider representing the Hasidic Satmar Jewish community of Kiryas Joel in the Orange County, New York Legislature.Outside Looking In chronicles the saga of Michael Frank Amo, an Orange County, New York, legislator who has represented the Hasidic Jewish community of Kiryas Joel for three decades. As a political minority member of the legislature, Amo fought to get their voice and ... Read more

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  • Behind The Pale Door

    Behind the Pale Door is a powerful and deeply moving memoir of trauma, faith, resilience, and redemption.At just five years old, Michael E. Franks Jr. witnessed the unthinkable - the violent death of his father. In a single moment, childhood ended and survival began. Growing up in St. Louis during the turbulent 1960s and 70s, Michael navigates racial tension, family dysfunction, silence ... Read more

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  • Tales of Asterra

    Welcome, adventurer, to the wondrously magical world of Asterra-where no two roads are the same and life blooms and beckons around every bend. Join Penniforth 'Penny' Rodgers as he regales you with tales of the events, people, currencies, and beliefs that have shaped this mystical land.From the pirate infested shoals of Del' San Cove, to the dark depths of the Ochre Halls and the fairy forests of ... Read more

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  • The Mighty Franks

    A Memoir

    by Michael Frank ...
    WINNER OF THE 2018 JG-WINGATE PRIZEA psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" ( The Atlantic)"My feeling for Mike is something out of the ordi - nary," Michael Frank overhears his aunt telling his mother when he is a boy of eight. "It's ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Security

    The Nexus Among Science, Technology and Policy

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This textbook is the first comprehensive and systematic account of the science, technology and policy issues associated with nuclear energy and nuclear weapons. Throughout their account of the evolution of nuclear policy, from its origin to the early Trump presidency, the authors interweave clear technical expositions of the science and technology that underpin and constrain it. The book begins by ... Read more

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  • New Technologies for Energy Efficiency

    First published in 2002. This book examines the full scope of technologies available to address the electricity supply crisis. The author details the tools and technologies available for incorporating smaller, cleaner, more efficient energy into energy management plans. He examines the role of new technologies in reducing operating costs and developing more innovative and practical approaches to ... Read more

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  • There Are Places I Remember

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    Every one of us have watched television shows, movies and listened to our favorite songs but how many of us have wondered how theyve affected and influenced us? Do we still have a fondness for the mediums we enjoyed as a child or do we outgrow the past? As an adult, is it easier or harder to accept the past or embrace the future? ... Read more

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  • Violence and Consumerism in Bret Easton Ellis’s "American Psycho" and Chuck Palahniuk’s "Fight Club"

    by Michael Frank ...
    Examination Thesis from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,5, University of Heidelberg, language: English, abstract: "Art has always reflected society. […] Fight Club examines violence and the roots of frustration that are causing people to reach out for such radical solutions. And that's exactly the sort of discussion we should be having ... Read more

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  • The Cultural Imaginary of Terrorism in Public Discourse, Literature, and Film

    Narrating Terror

    by Michael Frank ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    This study investigates the overlaps between political discourse and literary and cinematic fiction, arguing that both are informed by, and contribute to, the cultural imaginary of terrorism. Whenever mass-mediated acts of terrorism occur, they tend to trigger a proliferation of threat scenarios not only in the realm of literature and film but also in the statements of policymakers, security ... Read more

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