LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david jack

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  • He Will Have the World
    David-Jack Fletcher
    What if everyone you knew was an imposter?Charlie knows there’s an invasion. He knows it; even if the psychiatrists and his husband don’t believe it. They’re replacing people, living their lives. He doesn’t know how. He doesn’t know why. But now, they’re after him. Isolated on a flight, Charlie sees a flash of lightning strike the plane. But only Charlie sees the creature enter...
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    23,33 €

  • ALEC FORBES OF HOWGLEN
    George MacDonald / David Jack
    Featuring an introduction by G. K. Chesterton and seven illustrations by Carrie Stout and Arthur HughesFollowing the success of David Jack’s two-column 'Scots-English' editions (which feature both languages side-by-side) this new 'Standard Edition' remains unabridged, but with the dialogue translated and formatted more conventionally, from the former tongue to the latter. Only ...
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    24,27 €

  • David Elginbrod
    George MacDonald / David Jack
    The first ever translation (from Scots to English) of George MacDonald’s debut novel!'I would rather be what God chose to make me, than the most glorious creature that I could think of. For to have been thought about-born in God’s thoughts-and then made by God, is the dearest, grandest, most precious thing in all thinking.' -Chapter XXXIVFollowing the success of David Jack’s tw...
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    24,26 €

  • Apisteology
    Jack David Eller
    This book unites the burgeoning scholarly literature on not-believing in various disciplines into a proposed new field of apisteology. It demonstrates that not-believing-like not-knowing-is a worthy and distinct subject and not merely a vacuum where belief (like knowledge) is lacking. ...
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    70,71 €

  • Indentured
    David-Jack Fletcher
    The son.Mike and his dad have never been close. Not when Mike was growing up, and not now, especially when his Dad is getting old and always asking for money. This time it’s for his teeth. He needs a whole new set. Sick and tired of playing piggybank to his father, Mike takes a shortcut-he buys a pair of used dentures and hopes they’ll fit.The father.Phil adores his son, but he...
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    16,39 €

  • Hell is Other People
    David-Jack Fletcher
    Between black market organ trading, sentient rain, and cannibal romance, this collection delivers ten gory horror tales. The collection is split into three sections and grapples with how other people can fail us through lies, deceit, and possession. The ways that other people are incomparable in their cruelty. The ways they can lead us to our deaths. This collection, featuring ...
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    28,78 €

  • The Elect Lady (Translated)
    George MacDonald / David Jack
    Featuring vintage illustrations, English translation of all Scots dialogue, and an introduction by Dr. Carolyn Weber, award-winning author of Surprised by Oxford, speaker and professor at New College FranklinTHE ELECT LADY is the story of three childhood friends, whose histories become entangled with a fabled golden cup. Declared by its possessor to be the Holy Grail itself, it...
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    30,32 €

  • Questions for America
    David Wheat / Jack Reardon
    To solve its multiple challenges post-2024, America must act with intelligence and wisdom, which can only come from an active and well-informed citizenry. The issues that confront us post-2024 are profound: climate change, inequality, artificial intelligence, an unstable geopolitical global order, and more. ...
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    62,71 €

  • Robert Falconer
    George MacDonald / David Jack
    Featuring an introduction by C.S. Lewis and fifteen full-page illustrations by Leighton IsaacsFollowing the success of David Jack’s two-column 'Scots-English' editions (which feature both languages side-by-side) this new 'Standard Edition' remains unabridged, but with the dialogue translated and formatted more conventionally, from the former tongue to the latter. Only the easie...
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    24,14 €

  • Malcolm (Translated)
    George MacDonald / David Jack
    **Featuring English translations of all Scots dialogue side-by-side with the original text**Introduction by Douglas Gresham, stepson of C.S. Lewis**Translator’s preface by David Jack**Original illustrations by Carrie StoutMalcolm, first published in 1875, is unique among MacDonald’s novels, in that its setting-and consequently its language-savours more than any other of his nat...
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    40,61 €

  • Alec Forbes of Howglen (Translated)
    George MacDonald / David Jack
    Unabridged, Illustrated and TranslatedFeaturing new illustrations by artist Carrie Stout, English translation of all Scots dialogue side-by-side with original text, and an introduction by Dale Ahlquist, President of the American Chesterton Society.ALEC FORBES OF HOWGLEN is George MacDonald’s second Scottish novel, and the ninth to be included in this translation series. Set in ...
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    40,96 €

  • Culture and Diversity in the United States
    Jack David Eller
    This book addresses the standard topics of race, ethnicity, class, and gender but goes much further by engaging seriously with issues of language, religion, age, health and disability, and region and geography. It also considers the intersections between and the diversities within these categories. ...
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    70,89 €

  • The Emptiness of Business Excellence
    David Collins / Jack Collins
    In Search of Excellence was the book that launched a thousand popular management books. In this concise book, David and Jack Collins demonstrate the emptiness of business excellence and in so doing reveal the flawed foundations of popular management theory. ...
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    45,47 €

  • Beyond Liminality
    Jack David Eller
    Beyond Liminality: Ontologies of Abundant Betweenness examines the concept of liminality, exposing and critiquing its ontological assumptions. It is key reading for scholars and students across social sciences, humanities, and applied disciplines interested in ritual, performance, change, ontology, and epistemology. ...
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    74,84 €

  • The Haunting of Harry Peck
    David-Jack Fletcher
    Reader, be warned: Chickens are deadly. Each year, chicken consumption threatens over a million people. Harry Peck is an unfortunate, well-meaning young fellow who kills a chicken at the urging of his uncle, a farmer. But Harry does not know his family’s weird history or that the spirit of the fowl beast would start scratching at the floorboards, the clucking coming from the da...
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    11,52 €

  • Curbside Curses
    David-Jack Fletcher / Dr. Stuart Knott / Nadine Stewart / Robb Basham
    The holidays have come and gone, and bit of spring cleaning is in the air. 'Out with the old, in with the new'. Or so they say... In our neighborhood, the bargain hunters are on the prowl. Whether they’re looking for forgotten collectibles to resell or those vintage dishes that are all the rage on Pinterest, thrifters are looking for one hell of a bargain. At our yardsale, that...
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    10,81 €

  • The Count
    David-Jack Fletcher
    When Sam’s ex, Danny, winds up gutted beyond recognition, Sam has no memory of where he was at the time. He can only remember the strange comfort of his new house. The endless ticking of a clock he can’t find. The bloody knife he woke up holding the morning Danny was killed.Sam’s guilt over Danny is undercut by the endless ticking, a growing desire to drink from the dead, and a...
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    15,82 €

  • Azure for Decision Makers
    David Rendón / Jack Lee / Jason Milgram
    Develop expertise in Azure to plan, guide, and lead a streamlined modernization process Key Features:Explore core Azure infrastructure technologies and solutionsAchieve smooth app migration and modernization goals with cloud designMaster Azure architecture and adopt it to scale your business globallyPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook Description:...
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    69,61 €

  • Raven’s Creek
    David-Jack Fletcher
    An abandoned motel.A woman flees an unknown danger, taking refuge in a motel. She is never seen again.A mad scientist.A geneticist stretches the boundaries of nature. His experiments, once human, are now something else. Something new. Something hungry.The couple.Michael and his husband Geoff have lost something precious. Their search takes them to a motel. What they find there ...
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    15,82 €

  • Age as Disease
    David-Jack Fletcher
    Age as Disease explores the foundations of gerontology as a discipline to examine the ways contemporary society constructs old age as a disease-state. Framed throughout as ’gerontological hygeine’, this book examines contemporary regimes, strategies and treatment protocols deployed throughout Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The book deploys critical cultur...
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    145,89 €

  • Introducing Anthropology of Religion
    Jack David Eller
    This clear and engaging guide introduces students to key areas of the field and shows how to apply an anthropological approach to the study of religion in the contemporary world. Written by an experienced teacher, it covers major traditional topics including definitions, theories, and beliefs, as well as symbols, myth, and ritual. The book also explores important but often over...
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    78,45 €

  • The Anthropology of Donald Trump
    Jack David Eller
    The Anthropology of Donald Trump is an edited volume of original anthropological essays, composed by some of the leading figures in the discipline. It applies their concepts, perspectives, and methods to a sustained and diverse understanding Trump’s supporters, policies, and performance in office.    ...
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    74,58 €

  • The Call of the Wild and White Fang
    Jack David London
    Jack London’s two most beloved dog stories in Alaska were inspired by his experiences in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush.ABOUT JACK LONDON’S NOVELS Jack London’s novels and ruggedly individual life seemed to embody American hopes, frustrations, and romantic longings in the turbulent first years of the twentieth century, years infused with the wonder and excitement of gr...
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    16,89 €

  • Vanities
    David Kirshenbaum / Jack Heifner
    Vanities: The Musical chronicles the life-affirming journey of three vivacious Texas teens from cheerleaders to sorority sisters to housewives to liberated women and beyond. This musical captures a snapshot-sharp portrait of the lives, loves, disappointments, and dreams of these young women growing up during the turbulent sixties and seventies and reconnecting in the late 1980s...
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    17,51 €

  • Cohort Change Ratios and their Applications
    David A. Swanson / Jack Baker / Jeff Tayman
    This textbook focuses on the cohort change ratio (CCR) method. It presents powerful, yet relatively simple ways to generate accurate demographic estimates and forecasts that are cost efficient and require fewer resources than other techniques. The concepts, analytical frameworks, and methodological tools presented do not require extensive knowledge of demographics, mathematics,...
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    66,37 €

  • Perspectives on United States History
    Jack DAndersen / Jack David Andersen
    Perspectives on United States History: From Reconstruction through the New Millennium offers students an insightful collection of articles and readings that chronicle the history of the United States from the end of the Civil War to present day. The readings provide students with a myriad of perspectives to encourage critical examination of major events and facts, as well as th...
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    103,37 €

  • Successful ERP Systems
    David L. Olson / David LOlson / Jack G. Nestell / Jack GNestell
    This book brings a unique combination of years of experience in academics research and studies in regards to 'ERP systems' with years of experience from a practitioner’s perspective. Each year billions of dollars are spend by organizations to implement, manage, and maintain ERP systems. A simple browse through the Internet will demonstrate how challenging ERP implementations ca...
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    18,62 €

  • Social Science and Historical Perspectives
    Jack David Eller
    This accessible book introduces the story of ’social science’, with coverage of history, politics, economics, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and geography.Key questions include:How and why did the social sciences originate and differentiate? How are they related to older traditions that have defined Western civilization? What is the unique perspective or ’way of knowing’ ...
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    77,02 €

  • Postmodern Moments in Modern Economics
    David F. Ruccio / David FRuccio / Jack Amariglio
    Of all the areas of contemporary thought, economics seems the most resistant to the destabilizing effects of postmodernism. Yet, David Ruccio and Jack Amariglio argue that one can detect, within the diverse schools of thought that comprise the discipline of economics, 'moments' that defy the modernist ideas to which many economists and methodologists remain wedded. This is the ...
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    49,71 €

  • Cultural Anthropology
    Jack David Eller
    This concise and accessible introduction establishes the relevance of cultural anthropology for the modern world through an integrated, ethnographically informed approach. The book develops readers’ understanding and engagement by addressing key issues such as: What it means to be human The key characteristics of culture as a concept Relocation and dislocation of peoples The co...
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    45,04 €


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