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Agnès Martin: the nineties and beyond

Agnès Martin: the nineties and beyond

Ned Rifkin

The text contributions contained in the publication--an essay by Ned Rifkin, director of the Menil Collection in Houston, and a poem by the American poet Edward Hirsch--acknowledge Agnes Martin's important position in 20th century art.
Adrian Piper

Adrian Piper

Ned Rifkin

Typescript transcription of interview; "December 1990" written in pencil on first page.
Ned Smith's Game News Covers: The Complete Collection

Ned Smith's Game News Covers: The Complete Collection

Ned Smith

The long association between Ned Smith and the Pennsylvania Game News, which spanned some 35 years, resulted in a treasure trove of beloved and breathtaking wildlife art.
The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the ...

The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the ...

Jeremy Rifkin

In The Zero Marginal Cost Society, New York Times bestselling author Jeremy Rifkin describes how the emerging Internet of Things is speeding us to an era of nearly free goods and services, precipitating the meteoric rise of a global ...
The Witch's Boy

The Witch's Boy

Kelly Barnhill

“This spellbinding fantasy begs for a cozy chair and several hours of uninterrupted reading time.” —The Washington Post When Ned and his identical twin brother tumble from their raft into a raging river, only Ned survives.
A Stranger in the House

A Stranger in the House

Kate William

Convicted murderer John Marin, out of prison, is intent on revenge against Ned Wakefield and goes after Ned's daughters, Jessica and Elizabeth, who--attracted to two engaging strangers--fall right into Marin's trap. Original.
Why We Never Danced the Charleston

Why We Never Danced the Charleston

Harlan Greene

Hirsch's and Ned's eyes locked; in the cacophony, you could almost hear ancient voices shrieking down the centuries. Salome was dancing ... All they really want for me to do is gild the lily of Hirsch and Ned's lovemaking. They expect a string ...
Knuckleball Ned

Knuckleball Ned

R.A. Dickey

Cy Young award winner R.A. Dickey creates a funny anti-bullying picture book with an adorable baseball character that kids will love Ned the baseball is very nervous on his first day of school.
The History of Ned Evans: by Elizabeth Hervey

The History of Ned Evans: by Elizabeth Hervey

Helena Kelly

Ned Evans is a rags-to-riches hero, whose early existence in poverty in Wales is dramatically changed when he saves the beautiful Lady Cecilia Rivers from an assault and is invited to Ireland by her father.
New Work New York: Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, ...

New Work New York: Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, ...

Lynn Gumpert

Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, Judith Hudson, Peter Julian, Cheryl Laemmle Lynn Gumpert, Judith Hudson, Peter Julian, Cheryl Leammle, Tom Evans, Ned Rifkin, Tom Butter ...
My Dear People: The World War I Letters of Private Ned Crawford

My Dear People: The World War I Letters of Private Ned Crawford

Ned Crawford (Private.)

"My Dear People is made up of three different alternating ingredients, each by a different author: a historical account of surrounding military events by Christopher McManus, Constance Crawford's commentary on her father's letters, and the ...
Algeny: a new word - a new world

Algeny: a new word - a new world

Jeremy Rifkin

Examines the background, transformations, and present and future implications of genetic engineering and the biological revolution and argues that we are on the verge of a shift more profound than the Industrial Revolution
Baroque Music

Baroque Music

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A wealth of archival material remains, which documents, often in surprising detail, the musical life of the court at this time. A close examination of these sources not only supports the hypotheses of Rifkin and Andrew Parrott with regard to the ...
The Last Best Friend

The Last Best Friend

George Sims

Ned Balfour is holidaying when he gets the telegram.
The Dynamics of Disaster

The Dynamics of Disaster

Susan W. Kieffer

I thank my editor Jack Repcheck, Devon Zahn, Hannah Bach- man, Don Rifkin, and the Norton staff, and Stephanie Hiebert, freelance copyeditor, for their diligence and patience through the creation of this book. Jack may have thought that he ...
The Trouble with Friends

The Trouble with Friends

Kirsty Crawford

Ruth has fallen madly in love with Ned and he with her.
The Secret Life of Husbands

The Secret Life of Husbands

Kirsty Crawford

Ruth and Ned have fallen madly in love.
Murder on Ice

Murder on Ice

Carolyn Keene

A weekend on the slopes is just what Nancy and Ned need to rekindle their romance.
The Cambridge History of Fifteenth-Century Music

The Cambridge History of Fifteenth-Century Music

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Alejandro Enrique Planchart For Joshua Rifkin As Jesse Rodin observes in Chapter 7, Josquin des Prez presents music historians with a difficult case. Despite a spate of documentary discoveries in the last two decades, Josquin's biography is ...

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