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    Australian Acacia Species Around the World

    by Narciso Aguilera, Joaquim Alonso, Samuel C. Andrew, Irene Barnes, Ashleigh M. Basel, Rita Bastos, Pierre Binggeli, Rachel M. Binks, Christophe Botella, Giuseppe Brundu, David Bush, Dr Margaret Byrne, João A. Cabral, Jane Carruthers, Laura Celesti-Grapow, Julian M. Chan, Roland Cochard, M. Conceição Colaço, Peter J. Cunningham, Jorge Dias, Catherine R. Dickson, Liliana N. Duarte, Allan G. Ellis, Luís Fernandes, Nuno Fernandes, Eduardo Fuentes-Lillo, Andrés Fuentes-Ramírez, Rachael V. Gallagher, Rafael García, Sjirk Geerts, Michelle R. Gibson, Margherita Gioria, Catarina Gonçalves, João Gonçalves, Vinicius Paiva Gonçalves, Pablo González-Moreno, Luís González, António Carmo Gouveia, A. Rod Griffin, André Große-Stoltenberg, Greg R. Guerin, Antoine Guisan, Stuart Hall, Jane L. Harbard, Gustavo Heringer, Richard Hill, Patricia M. Holmes, João P. Honrado, Cang Hui, Philip E. Hulme, Brett P. Hurley, Fiona Impson, Cally Jansen, Nolwethu Jubase-Tshali, Jan-Hendrik Keet, Rob Kelly, Ian Kotze, Christoph Kueffer, Ingolf Kühn, Dr Christian A. Kull, Sabrina Kumschick, Vitalis K. Lagat, Bárbara Langdon, Guillaume Latombe, David C. Le Maitre, Ivan Lizarazo, Francisco López-Núñez, Paula Lorenzo, Vanessa Lozano, Sérgio Maggiolli, Cristina Máguas, Hélia Marchante, Irene Martín-Forés, Cecilia Masemola, Bruce Maslin, David J. Merritt, Stephen J. Midgley, Melissa A. Millar, Carey Minteer, Leonie T. Monks, Nuno Mouta, Jana Mullerova, Daniel J. Murphy, Silvia Neves, Dung Tri Ngo, Dr Ana Novoa, Jens Oldeland, Lucas Prado Osco, Penelope P. Pascoe, Dr Aníbal Pauchard, Thao Phuong Thi Pham, Eva M. Pinto, Petr Pyšek, Jorge E. Ramirez-Albores, A. Tony Rinaudo, Matt Ritter, Libby Robin, James G. Rodger, Philip W. Rundel, Mário Santos, Charlie Shackleton, Dr Ross Shackleton, Iryna Skulska, Canh Quoc Tran, Thang Nam Tran, Helena Trindade, Florian Ulm, Van Thi Hai, Dr Brian van Wilgen, Maribel Vásquez-Valderrama, A. Sofia Vaz, Joana R. Vicente, Sara Vicente, Elizabeth M. Wandrag, Andrew Wannenburgh, Christiane Werner, John R. Wilson, Michael Wingfield, Rafael Dudeque Zenni ...
    The book provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about "wattles", a large clade of over 1000 species of trees and shrubs in the genus Acacia, most of which are native to Australia. It examines the biology, ecology, evolution, and biogeography of wattles in their native ranges, including the evolutionary forces that have driven past speciation and adaptation to diverse environments, ... Read more

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  • Opening the Door

    A Study of New Policies for the Mentally Handicapped

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped. It describes the improvements which have taken place since 1969, when the inquiry into conditions of patients at Ely hospital in South Wales stimulated public concern into the quality of life of many mentally handicapped people in hospital. The authors discuss the continuing gap ... Read more

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  • The Untold History of the United States (Graphic Adaptation)

    Now adapted into graphic novel format—the “riveting, eye-opening, and thought-provoking” **(The Guardian)**New York Times bestselling companion to the critically acclaimed Showtime documentary about the largely unknown true rise and decline of the American empire.Since its initial publication in 2012, the New York Times bestselling companion to the critically acclaimed Sh... ... Read more

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  • Positively Fourth and Mercer

    The Inside Story of New York’s Iconic Music Club, The Bottom Line

    In 1974, when young music promoters Allan Pepper and Stanley Snadowsky opened their night club the Bottom Line in an industrial area of Greenwich Village that was all but deserted after 6 pm, no one could have foreseen either its long-term success or its impact on the musical and cultural landscape of New York City. Over the next thirty years, while trends and tastes came and went, the Bottom Line ... Read more

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  • Novel Ideas

    Contemporary Authors Share the Creative Process

    Novel Ideas provides a substantial introduction to the elements of fiction followed by in-depth interviews with successful novelists who speak with candor and insight into the complex process by which a novel is made. This edition includes new and updated interviews as well as writing exercises to enhance its use in the writing classroom.Dorothy Allison recalls "deliciously self-indulgent" days of ... Read more

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  • Health Care and Poor Relief in 18th and 19th Century Northern Europe

    Series series The History of Medicine in Context
    Throughout history governments have had to confront the problem of how to deal with the poorer parts of their population. During the medieval and early modern period this responsibility was largely borne by religious institutions, civic institutions and individual charity. By the eighteenth century, however, the rapid social and economic changes brought about by industrialisation put these systems ... Read more

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  • Acts of Allegiance

    A Novel

    For readers of The Goldfinch and classic le Carré, a propulsive tale of espionage, betrayal, loyalty, and love, set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.Marty Ransom, son of the Captain and heir to a hilltop estate near Waterford in independent Ireland, lives a comfortable, boring life with his tennis-playing, Anglican wife, Sugar, and a job in the Department of External Affairs. Among their ... Read more

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  • Captain Scraggs; Or, The Green-Pea Pirates

    Enriched edition. High-Seas Hijinks: A Swashbuckling Tale of Nautical Adventure and Pirate Comedy

    In "Captain Scraggs; Or, The Green-Pea Pirates," Peter B. Kyne masterfully navigates the seas of early 20th-century maritime adventure through a narrative that blends humor and action. Set against a backdrop of piracy on the high seas, the novel follows the escapades of Captain Scraggs and his motley crew as they engage in a series of uproarious exploits involving mischief, camaraderie, and the ... Read more

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  • Webster—Man's Man

    Enriched edition. Exploring Loyalty, Friendship, and Masculinity in the American West

    In "Webster'—Man's Man," Peter B. Kyne intricately weaves a narrative that explores themes of masculinity, honor, and the spirit of adventure against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The novel is characterized by its vivid prose and engaging dialogue, bringing to life the struggles of its protagonist, Webster, who embodies the archetype of the rugged individualist. Kyne skillfully ... Read more

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  • The Long Chance

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Redemption and Resilience in the Alaskan Wilderness

    In Peter B. Kyne's compelling novel, "The Long Chance," a captivating blend of adventure and moral introspection unfolds against the rugged backdrop of the American West. The narrative follows the journey of an ordinary man thrust into extraordinary circumstances, exploring themes of ambition, redemption, and the inherent risks associated with chasing one's dreams. Kyne's prose is characterized by ... Read more

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  • Cappy Ricks; Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley

    Enriched edition. A Maritime Saga of Mentorship, Ambition, and Power at Sea

    In "Cappy Ricks; Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley," Peter B. Kyne masterfully blends adventure and humor to explore themes of leadership, identity, and resilience within the maritime world. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the early 20th-century American West Coast, Kyne's narrative flows with a distinctive colloquial style that mirrors the speech of its seafaring characters. The novel ... Read more

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  • The Pride of Palomar

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Loyalty, and Self-Discovery in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

    In "The Pride of Palomar," Peter B. Kyne weaves a compelling narrative that blends themes of aspiration, love, and the rugged beauty of the American West. This novel, set in the striking landscapes of Palomar Mountain, showcases Kyne's prowess in crafting vivid imagery and robust characters. Employing a straightforward narrative style that resonates with the traditions of early 20th-century ... Read more

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