One week after Wendy Blight's college graduation, she walked into her apartment to find a masked man holding a knife and waiting for her at the top of the stairs.
This is a story about my life, about me going through the grief and the heartbreak of the death of my parents, it tells of my strengths and the struggles I went through in those relationships and how I came through it all, and how it has made me who I am today.
Presents the State-of-the-Art in Fat Taste TransductionA bite of cheese, a few potato chips, a delectable piece of bacon - a small taste of high-fat foods often draws you back for more.
A man who underwent gender reassignment recounts his painful early efforts to accept the female body he was born with, his experiences with living as both a woman and a man, and his discovery about the spiritual and political ramifications of his life.
¿…será que si algo enseña la historia con carácter de certeza, es que, frente a las nuevas circunstancias, los protagonistas pudieron hacer historia porque tuvieron la valentía intelectual y militante de aceptar el desafío de lo nuevo; de encarar con energía la búsqueda del camino; de recoger el reto de una crisis; de no dejarse amedrentar por la pérdida de vigencia de las viejas formas; de alumbrar la practica con la búsqueda de la teoría y, a su vez, con una nueva practica recrear la teoría; de lanzarse por un camino cuya certeza principal era la convicción en la fuerza de sus pueblos?
The recognition of oxidative stress as a major factor in health, aging, and disease has led to a surge in research aimed at uncovering effective countermeasures in the form of antioxidants.
Unveiling a journey from poverty to prosperity, this inspiring tale of resilience and self-discovery charts a path through adversity, empowering readers to forge their own destinies.
Das vorliegende Buch Der Mensch, das Spiel und der Zufall bietet eine historisch-systematische Analyse des Gewinnspiels und seines ewigen Reizes für uns Menschen.
When Kyle Tackwell Ball's search for a quaint country home near Florence, Italy, in move-in condition somehow led to the purchase of an abandoned church in a small borgo near Greve-in-Chianti called Le Convertoie, she ended up with much more than a project to overcome her newly contracted "e;empty nest syndrome.
This is the autobiography of chess grandmaster and journalist Andy Soltis, one of the very few grandmasters who had a professional career outside of the game, and a prolific author of chess-related nonfiction.
Featuring a host of quotations displaying Austens sharp and often wicked social observation and satirical wit, this funny and wise book will strike a chord with fans of the author as well as readers new to her writing.