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Merlin: The Prophet and His History

Merlin: The Prophet and His History

Geoffrey Ashe

As for Merlin, he seems to be wholly a creation of Geoffrey's active brain. Or was he? This new book by the leading Arthurian scholar of today offers a succession of surprises. The Merlin of legend was born to be a magician.
China's Pension System: A Vision

China's Pension System: A Vision

Mark C. Dorfman

A Vision Mark C. Dorfman, Robert Holzmann, Philip O'Keefe, Dewen Wang, Yvonne Sin, Richard Hinz. About. the. Authors. Mark C. Dorfman is a senior economist with the World Bank's Social Protection Team, where he works on pensions, ...
Progress In Astronautics and Aeronautics: Aerospace Software ...

Progress In Astronautics and Aeronautics: Aerospace Software ...

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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc. Washington, DC Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Aerospace software engineering / edited by Christine Anderson, Merlin Dorfman. p. cm. — (Progress in astronautics  ...
Software Engineering Member Package (4 Volume Set)

Software Engineering Member Package (4 Volume Set)

Richard H. Thayer

This set of four of the most popular IEEE Computer Society software engineering titles edited by Richard Thayer, Merlin Dorfman, and Robin Hunter is offered at a special discount price of $215.00 for Computer Society members.
The Mertowney Mountain Interviews

The Mertowney Mountain Interviews

Richard Leviton

"You see, Edward, editor and budding Grail Knight, you're part of the Merlin myth, and you have been for a long time," said Merlin enigmatically.
Arthur and the Unicorn

Arthur and the Unicorn

Lynda Edwards

This reader is based on an episode from the popular BBC series, Merlin, where the legend of Merlin and King Arthur is updated for a 21st century teenage audience.
Software engineering

Software engineering

Merlin Dorfman

Doug Bell School of Computing and Management Science Sheffield Hallam University Hallamshire Business Park Sheffield S1 1 8HB, UK, Ian Morrey School of Computing and Management Science Sheffield Hallam University Hallamshire  ...
Just Visiting This Planet: Merlin Answers More Questions ...

Just Visiting This Planet: Merlin Answers More Questions ...

Neil de Grasse Tyson

In a companion volume to Merlin's Tour of the Universe, here is a completely new collection of questions and answers about the cosmos for stargazers of all ages.
It's Not Okay: Turning Heartbreak Into Happily Never After

It's Not Okay: Turning Heartbreak Into Happily Never After

Andi Dorfman

"Andi Dorfman, the beloved finalist of season eighteen of The Bachelor who infamously rejected Juan Pablo and went on to star on season ten of The Bachelorette, dishes about what it's like to live out a love story--and its collapse--in ...
Oscar Wilde: A Life In Letters

Oscar Wilde: A Life In Letters

Merlin Holland

Disgrace and imprisonment followed, but even in adversity his humor does not desert him. In this volume, Merlin Holland has brought together his most revealing letters with a helpful commentary and some previously unpublished photographs.
The Oxford Handbook of European Romanticism

The Oxford Handbook of European Romanticism

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12 See Lorely French, 'The Magic of Translation: Dorothea Schlegel's “ Geschichte des Zauberers Merlin”', Pacific Coast Philology, 40/1 (2005), 36–56, 51 n. 5. Interestingly, today's edn of the Merlin translation by Ullstein publishers lists both ...
The Generation of '72: Latin America's Forced Global Citizens

The Generation of '72: Latin America's Forced Global Citizens

Brantley Nicholson

In his article on Ariel Dorfman's recent novel Americanos: Los pasos de Murieta, John Riofrio makes the compelling and innovative argument that in the Generation of '72, and Dorfman's work specifically, we witness a unique form of Latin ...
China off center: mapping the margins of the middle kingdom

China off center: mapping the margins of the middle kingdom

Susan Debra Blum

DIANE DORFMAN 17 The Spirits of Reform The Power of Belief in Northern China Like Eric Karchmer, the anthropologist Diane Dorfman is interested in looking at the role of beliefs about rationality, modernization, and power in the ...
Wilde Album: Public and Private Images of Oscar Wilde

Wilde Album: Public and Private Images of Oscar Wilde

Merlin Holland

In the accompanying text, Merlin Holland examines Wilde's life as reflected in the photographs and images, paying particular attention to his relationships with friends, family, and lovers, as well as the profound influence of his Irish ...
Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Collins Classics)

Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Collins Classics)

Oscar Wilde

... reproduced by permission of 'William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, I..os Angeles, as are picture numbers 5, '9', lil and lfi. All other photographs are from the Collection Merlin Holland and are reproduced by permission of Merlin Holland.
Fast Living, Slow Ageing: How to Age Less, Look Great, Live ...

Fast Living, Slow Ageing: How to Age Less, Look Great, Live ...

Kate Marie

How to Age Less, Look Great, Live Longer, Get More Kate Marie, Christopher Merlin Thomas ... Authors Kate Marie Professor Merlin Christopher Thomas MD, PhD Editors Ian Gillam Ann-Mary Hromek Ananda Mahony SpEcIAL MENTION ...
Ghost Moon

Ghost Moon

Heather Graham

Reclusive collector Cutter Merlin is seldom seen in Key West—lately, not at all.
Out of the Dark

Out of the Dark

David Weber

“What did you just call that puppy?” Sharon Dvorak demanded. “I don't know if the records are still around anywhere, but Merlin and Nimue are both AKCregistered, and I'm not sure that name is going to fly, you should pardon the expression, ...
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Merlin Holland

Thursday 14 February 1895 was the triumphant opening night of The Importance of Being Earnest and the zenith of Wilde's career.

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