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  • 盜屍者日記

    The Diary of a Resurrectionist

    de James Blake Bailey, 詹姆斯・布雷克・貝利 ...
    一八一一年冬到一八一二年冬，倫敦一名盜屍者在十六頁紙上記下了他的工作：某夜去了哪座墓園、挖出幾具「大人」、幾具「小號」、送進哪家醫院、每人分得幾英鎊幾先令、誰又喝醉了誤事。文字破碎、拼字錯亂、毫無感情，卻是英國盜屍這一行僅存的第一手帳簿。本書由英國皇家外科醫學院圖書館館長貝利於一八九六年整理出版：前四章考察解剖用屍體為何長期短缺、盜屍者如何與解剖學教師討價還價、政府為何遲遲不肯立法，以及這本日記的來歷；後半完整重印日記本文，保留原有的拼寫、縮寫與行話。書中收錄十一幅原書插圖，包括愛丁堡灰衣修士墓園的防盜屍鐵籠、克雷爾墓地的存屍屋、鐵棺廣告與日記手稿影本。伯克與海爾案、義大利男孩命案、一八三二年《解剖法》的通過，都在這份冷淡的流水帳背後。 ... Leer más

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  • The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812 to Which are Added an Account of the Resurrection Men in London and a Short History of the Passing of the Anatomy Act

    de James Blake Bailey ...
    The “Diary of a Resurrectionist” here reprinted is only of a fragmentary character. It is, however, unique in being an actual record of the doings of one gang of the resurrection-men in London. Many persons have expressed a wish that so interesting a document should be published; permission having been obtained to print the Diary, an endeavour has been made to gratify this wish. To make the ... Leer más

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  • True Crime Classics: 7 Books on Notorious Cases and Criminals

    Victorian Cases of Murder, Fraud, Detection, and Criminal Celebrity

    de Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Unknown, Clifton R. Wooldridge, George Mac Gregor, James Blake Bailey, Thomas Daniels ...
    True Crime Classics: 7 Books on Notorious Cases and Criminals gathers seven historical accounts of crime, investigation, and public fascination with transgression. Moving between case narrative, biographical portraiture, documentary compilation, and moral commentary, the volume illuminates the literary forms through which notorious offenders and celebrated trials were made intelligible to their ... Leer más

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  • The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812

    de James Blake Bailey ...
    "The Diary of a Resurrectionist" by James Blake Bailey offers a gripping glimpse into the life of a resurrectionist during a time when body snatching was a grim necessity for medical advancement. Through the eyes of the author, readers are transported to the early 19th century, where the demand for cadavers for anatomical study led to morally ambiguous practices. Bailey's detailed accounts reveal ... Leer más

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  • The Final Logout

    Protecting Your Digital Legacy

    de Ethan James Blake ...
    Safeguard What Truly Matters Beyond the ScreenIn an era where much of our lives exist online, the question isn't just what we share today–but what remains after we're gone. This guide dives deep into the vital but often overlooked world of digital legacy, offering practical strategies to protect your online footprint. Whether you're a tech novice or a digital native, the insights found here will ... Leer más

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  • Ways of Grace

    Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together

    de James Blake, Carol Taylor ...
    Inspired by Arthur Ashe’s bestselling memoir Days of Grace, a collection of positive, uplifting stories of seemingly small acts of grace from across the sports world that have helped to bridge cultural and racial divides.Like many people of color, James Blake has experienced the effects of racism firsthand—publicly—first at the U.S. Open, and then in front of his hotel on a busy Manhattan street, ... Leer más

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  • The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812 (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. To Which Are Added an Account of the Resurrection Men in London and a Short History of the Passing of the Anatomy Act

    de James Blake Bailey, Faye Roswell ...
    The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812 is a stark documentary window onto the clandestine economy that supplied human bodies to London's anatomy schools before the Anatomy Act of 1832. Presented with editorial sobriety, the diary's terse entries—recording graves opened, corpses transported, payments made, and dangers evaded—derive much of their power from their plainness. Its literary interest ... Leer más

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  • The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812

    To Which Are Added an Account of the Resurrection Men in London and a Short History of the Passing of the Anatomy Act

    de James Blake Bailey ...
    In "The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812," James Blake Bailey presents a compelling first-person account that intricately weaves the gritty realities of early 19th-century medical practices with the cultural anxieties surrounding body snatching. Bailey employs a vivid, confessional narrative style that immerses readers in the daily lives of resurrectionists'Äîindividuals who illegally exhumed ... Leer más

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  • Breaking Back

    How I Lost Everything and Won Back My Life

    de James Blake, Andrew Friedman ...
    "Blake serves up the rare sports memoir that actually has a heart. He cries, he mourns, he grows, he triumphs—and we cheer him on the entire way." — PeopleJames Blake's life was getting better every day. A rising tennis star and People magazine's Sexiest Male Athlete of 2002, he was leading a charmed life and loving every minute of it. But all that ended in May 2004, when Blake fractured his neck ... Leer más

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  • Reprint of Two Tracts

    Enriched edition. 1. An essay on gleets. 2. An enquiry into the nature, cause, and cure of a singular disease of the eyes

    de Jean Paul Marat, Samantha Watts ...
    In "Reprint of Two Tracts," Jean Paul Marat, a prominent figure of the French Revolution, presents a compelling critique of contemporary society through a blend of incisive political analysis and fervent rhetoric. Marat's pamphlets, originally disseminated during the tumultuous years of late 18th-century France, engage with themes of justice, equality, and the fight against corruption. His ... Leer más

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  • The Blue Sea Monster Terrorizing Palm Beach

    de Norma Fleagane, James Fleagane Blake James Ward ...
    The Blue Sea Monster is an ugly, scary monster who roamed the beaches of Palm Beach, capturing little children at dusk. Blake's grandfather suspected the children were taken to a deserted island in the Bahamas, and he was determined to find those children who had been kidnapped. Blake James went with his grandfather to get the chopper at the airport. Flying over many deserted islands, Grandfather ... Leer más

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  • An Introduction to Landscape and Garden Design

    de James Blake ...
    How do you design a landscape book suitable for its intended uses? How can the natural qualities of a landscape be enhanced with new features and focal points? How can you make pedestrians stay on the footpath? What kind of plant, path or wall should you put where, and what sort of contract should you choose for your client's contractor? This refreshingly down-to-earth introduction to the vast ... Leer más

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