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Journeyman: Eric Clapton -- A Photographic Narrative

Journeyman: Eric Clapton -- A Photographic Narrative

Gene Shaw

For over five decades, Eric Clapton has ranked among rock's premiere guitarists—and since the early 1980s, famed music photographer Gene Shaw has been capturing great moments from Slowhand's electrifying career.
Bernard Shaw and Nancy Astor

Bernard Shaw and Nancy Astor

Bernard Shaw

This collection of nearly 250 letters between Shaw and Astor - as well as between Astor and Shaw's wife, Charlotte, and Shaw's secretary, Blanche Patch - illustrates the rewarding friendship the two shared and the numerous issues they ...
The Bradleys and allied families of South Carolina

The Bradleys and allied families of South Carolina

Sarah Isabelle Bradley Ensworth

(b) William David Shaw 4. (c) Elizabeth Shaw 2. (2) (1) John Shaw, X Shaw, born May 21, 1750. The date of his death is found on the tombstone in the old Shaw burying -ground, five miles below Brick Church, "Sacred to the memory of John ...
A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language

A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language

T.J. Carty

... Felicia Mary Frances Skene SEVERAL YOUNG PERSONS Jane Taylor with Ann Taylor SEVERN, DAVID David Storr ... Griffiths SHAW, FELICITY Ann Morice SHAW, GORDON Stanley Gordon Shaw SHAW, IRENE Irene Roberts SHAW, ...
The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw

The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw

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This volume covers all aspects of Shaw's drama, focusing both on the political and theatrical context, while the illustrations showcase productions from the Shaw Festival in Canada.
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

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In his book, George Bernard Shaw: His Plays (1905), he called Shaw 'a world- figure in the modern drama' and said that 'in all the history of the English stage, no man has exceeded him in technical resources nor in nimbleness of wit.' When he ...
What Have You Done Now, Eugene?

What Have You Done Now, Eugene?

Gene Mingo

Perhaps due to finding success too quickly, Gene developed a tendency to fall in with a bad crowd. His poor choices led to near tragedy, but he always found a home on the football field. Gene Mingo's story isn't simple.
IBM System Blue Gene Solution Blue Gene/Q Application ...

IBM System Blue Gene Solution Blue Gene/Q Application ...

Megan Gilge

It describes the requirements to develop applications on this high-performance supercomputer. This book explains the unique Blue Gene/Q programming environment.
Poe Meets Shaw: The Shaw Alphabet Edition of Edgar Allan Poe

Poe Meets Shaw: The Shaw Alphabet Edition of Edgar Allan Poe

Tim Browne

This is the first book in 50 years to be published in the Shaw Alphabet with a side by side comparison with traditional spelling.
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene

The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene

Richard Dawkins

In The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins crystallized the gene's eye view of evolution developed by W.D. Hamilton and others. The book provoked widespread and heated debate.
Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English ...

Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English ...

Peter Ward

... Protestant churches and, 26-30 sexuality: Christian doctrine on, 15-19; Roman Catholic doctrine and enforcement, 21-5 Shanley, Walter, 123 Shaw, C.G., 153 Shaw, Isabella, 107 Shaw, Kinsley, 111 Sherwood, Sophia, 129-30 shivaree: see  ...
University of Edinburgh Journal

University of Edinburgh Journal

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1948, ph.d. 1973: Dr Robertson graduated B.Sc. with honours in Zoology. Helena Jane Robertson, m.b. 1920: in Glasgow, 19th ... Geoffrey Shaw, or Councillor Geoffrey Shaw as he was known latterly, was a son of J. J. M. Shaw, the Edinburgh ...
Gene Marshall: Girl Star

Gene Marshall: Girl Star

Mel Odom

A fictional biography of Gene Marshall, the popular fashion doll, captures the glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood as it chronicles Gene's humble beginnings, her discovery by a famed Hollywood director, and her meteoric rise of fame, all ...
Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

Peter Wright

This new study of the fiction of Gene Wolfe, one of the most influential contemporary American science fiction writers, offers a major reinterpretation of Gene Wolfe’s four-volume The Book of the New Sun and its sequel The Urth of the New ...
Victorians and mystery: crises of representation

Victorians and mystery: crises of representation

William David Shaw

Victorian literature, according to Shaw, gives rise to a wealth of questions and mysteries.
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Eldon Cleon Hill

Traces Shaw's creative development as it coincided with the events of his life and the appearance of his major plays
The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins

An ethologist shows man to be a gene machine whose world is one of savage competition and deceit
Origins of the Monologue: The Hidden God

Origins of the Monologue: The Hidden God

William David Shaw

Focusing on such pricipal creators as Browning and Tennyson, Shaw shows how changes in cultural history can transform a major poetic genre.
Collected Letters: 1874-1897

Collected Letters: 1874-1897

Bernard Shaw

Gathers correspondence between Shaw and his family, friends, acquaintances in the theater and politics, and fellow writers during the period leading up to his first success as a playwright
Arranging the Score: Portraits of the Great Arrangers

Arranging the Score: Portraits of the Great Arrangers

Gene Lees

These thirteen original essays draw together Gene Lee's observations on the craft of the arranger.
Brutal Uncut

Brutal Uncut

Aiden Shaw

Adult film superstar Aiden Shaw follows up his bestselling memoir, My Undoing, with a no-holds-barred look at sexual excess.
Acceptable Losses: A Novel

Acceptable Losses: A Novel

Irwin Shaw

This ebook features an illustrated biography of Irwin Shaw including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
Shaw's daughters: dramatic and narrative constructions of gender

Shaw's daughters: dramatic and narrative constructions of gender

J. Ellen Gainor

A critical reexamination of George Bernard Shaw's dramatic treatment of women.
Lucy Crown: A Novel

Lucy Crown: A Novel

Irwin Shaw

This ebook features an illustrated biography of Irwin Shaw including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
Genealogy of the Wheat, Foster, McCoy and connected families

Genealogy of the Wheat, Foster, McCoy and connected families

Laura Emily Wheat Foster

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Boundaries

Boundaries

Aiden Shaw

The eagerly awaited second novel from Aiden Shaw, author of the best-selling Brutal.
Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics: Basic Research for ...

Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics: Basic Research for ...

National Research Council

... Robert Schafrik, Hans Scheel, Sheldon Schultz, Lyle Schwartz, Pabitra Sen, James Sethna, Don Shaw, K. Shull, Jerry Simmons, John Slonczewski, James Speck, Gene Stanley, Galen Stucky, Harold Swinney, Bruce Taggart, Andrew Taylor ...
The Hungry Gene: The Science of Fat and the Future of Thin

The Hungry Gene: The Science of Fat and the Future of Thin

Ellen Ruppel Shell

The Hungry Gene takes an unflinching look at the spread of obesity, the most vexing scientific mysteries of our time.Acclaimed science journalist Ellen Ruppel Shell reveals the existence of a gene that causes obesity and meets the ...
Wasted

Wasted

Aiden Shaw

Adult film superstar Aiden Shaw follows up his bestselling memoir, My Undoing, with the third novel in a gritty and stimulating trilogy of sexual excess (following Boundaries and Brutal: Uncut).
Gene Cloning

Gene Cloning

Julia Lodge

Applications of gene cloning in medicine, both for diagnosis and treatment, and in the pharmaceutical industry and agriculture, are also covered in the book.

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