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Jeremiad Jottings

Jeremiad Jottings

Blaise Cronin

In his Jeremiad Jottings, Blaise Cronin presents a collection of essays that touch upon a range of issues, spanning from affirmative action to academic dress.
The Hand of Science: Academic Writing and Its Rewards

The Hand of Science: Academic Writing and Its Rewards

Blaise Cronin

Cronin, a master of the subject, examines the complex relationship between authorship (individual or collective) and the reward system of science in the face of the burgeoning growth of scholarly communication.
B-TOWN BLUES

B-TOWN BLUES

Blaise Cronin

' Susan D. Gubar, Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, Indiana University PRAISE FOR BLOOMINGTON DAYS (Revised edition) 'You could buzz through this volume at a sitting, gorging yourself on the language and the wit, but you'd be ...
Bloomington Days: Town and Gown in Middle America

Bloomington Days: Town and Gown in Middle America

Blaise Cronin

This is the tiny college town where Alfred Kinsey catalogued gall wasps before stinging a nation into belated sexual awareness.
Cathedrals of Learning: Great and Ancient Universities of ...

Cathedrals of Learning: Great and Ancient Universities of ...

Blaise Cronin

This book profiles the ancient universities and their distinctive organizational cultures, reveals their customs, ceremonies, and traditions, their quirks and quiddities, recounts their complicated histories, describes their architectural ...
An other I: the fictions of Clark Blaise

An other I: the fictions of Clark Blaise

Robert Lecker

This is the first full-length study of the short stories and novels by Clark Blaise.
The Mind on Fire: Faith for the Skeptical and Indifferent

The Mind on Fire: Faith for the Skeptical and Indifferent

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) earned recognition as a renowned mathematician, physicist--and a man after God's heart.
The Web of Knowledge: A Festschrift in Honor of Eugene Garfield

The Web of Knowledge: A Festschrift in Honor of Eugene Garfield

Eugene Garfield

CHAPTER 26 The Citation Network as a Prototype for Representing Trust In Virtual Environments Elisabeth Davenport and Blaise Cronin Introduction Trust is a salient topic in discussion of digital environments. In 1999, the topic was ...
Blaise

Blaise

Donald J. Blaise

Other relatives in Texas and Louisiana and her Special Friend, Janice Costa. Friends may call for visitation with the family from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, February 17. 1992 at the Heights Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 ...
Hatter's Castle

Hatter's Castle

A. J. Cronin

A. J. Cronin’s famous story is a soul-stirring novel of pride and greed, and its terrible retribution.
The Stars Look Down

The Stars Look Down

A. J. Cronin

The Stars Look Down was A.J. Cronin's fourth novel, published in 1935, and this tale of a North country mining family was a great favourite with his readers.
The Summer Guest

The Summer Guest

Justin Cronin

With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power, and lyrical grace, Cronin transforms the simple story of a dying man’s last wish into a rich tapestry of family love.
The Twelve (Book Two of The Passage Trilogy): A Novel (Book ...

The Twelve (Book Two of The Passage Trilogy): A Novel (Book ...

Justin Cronin

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Look for a special preview of Justin Cronin’s The City of Mirrors in the back of the book.
Soldiers, Shahs and Subalterns in Iran: Opposition, Protest ...

Soldiers, Shahs and Subalterns in Iran: Opposition, Protest ...

S. Cronin

151–4; Stephanie Cronin, Tribal Politics, pp. 109–10. Mansoureh Ettehadieh has shown that peasants petitioned the shah even before the constitutional period. Mansoureh Ettehadieh Nezam-Mafi, “The Council for the Investigation of ...
Iranian-Russian Encounters: Empires and Revolutions Since 1800

Iranian-Russian Encounters: Empires and Revolutions Since 1800

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Stephanie Cronin, ed., The Making of Modern Iran: State and Society under Riza Shah, 1921–1941 (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003), especially Cronin's introduction and “Riza Shah and the Paradoxes of Military Modernization,” pp. 37 –64 ...
Le Passage

Le Passage

Justin CRONIN

Un jour, une jeune fille silencieuse et énigmatique se présente à la porte de la Colonie. Elle paraît à peine quatorze ans, mais elle en a plus de cent... Justin Cronin livre ici le premier volume d'une trilogie monumentale.
Patrick Kavanagh, A Biography: The Acclaimed Biography of ...

Patrick Kavanagh, A Biography: The Acclaimed Biography of ...

Antoinette Quinn

Chapter 16 Based in part on conversations with Sheila Bradshaw, Anthony Cronin, the late Thérèse Cronin, the late Dr Patrick Henchy, Con Howard, Benedict Kiely, John McGahern, T. P. McKenna, Priscilla MacNamara, Deirdre Manifold (née ...
Den første

Den første

Justin Cronin

Følgende: læs denne bog, og den almindelige verden forsvinder." – Stephen King Justin Cronin (1962) er med udgivelsen af Den Første godt på vej til at slå sit navn fast som international bestsellerforfatter, og filmrettighederne er ...
Crusader in the Cold War: A Biography of Fr. John F. Cronin, ...

Crusader in the Cold War: A Biography of Fr. John F. Cronin, ...

John T. Donovan

A Biography of Fr. John F. Cronin, S.S. (1908-1994) John T. Donovan ... Carey of the Theology Department at Marquette, and Professors Alan Ball, John Krugler, Athan Theoharis (who caught more than one error), and especially Ralph Weber,  ...
How Terrorism Ends: Understanding the Decline and Demise of ...

How Terrorism Ends: Understanding the Decline and Demise of ...

Audrey Kurth Cronin

Understanding the Decline and Demise of Terrorist Campaigns Audrey Kurth Cronin ... Lehi,36 another offshoot organization headed by Avraham Stern (thus also known by the British as the “Stern Gang”), was founded in 1940 in the belief  ...

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