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  • Regrowth
    Peter Freeman
    Regrowth: Reaching for the Poetic Sky is a luminous and courageous collection that charts one poet’s evolving journey through life-beginning in childhood wonder, traversing the trauma of adolescence, pausing in the ambiguities of adulthood, and arriving at a hard-won maturity tempered with wisdom.Structured in five parts-Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood, Maturity, and Wisdom-t...
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    8,76 €

  • Elements
    Peter Freeman
    Elements: Thirteen Stories by Peter Freeman is a richly layered collection that explores the quiet power of human resilience and the profound impact of connection. Spanning genres and settings-from speculative fiction and contemporary realism to psychological drama and cultural commentary-each story is a standalone gem, yet together they form a compelling narrative arc about fa...
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    14,84 €

  • Alchemy Alive
    Peter Freeman
    In Alchemy Alive: Twelve Screen and Stage Plays, Peter Freeman transforms his acclaimed short stories from Elements: Thirteen Stories into compelling scripts for screen and stage. Organized around the four classical elements-Fire, Air, Earth, and Water-this collection brings twelve vivid narratives to life in dramatic form.Each script captures the emotional depth, social insigh...
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    14,27 €

  • The Worm Lady’s Daughter
    Peter Freeman
    In the rugged, wind-swept dunes of Noosa Heads, a young girl named Cheryl grows up in the shadows of secrecy and survival. Her mother, known only as the Worm Lady, scrapes together a living by the sea, harvesting beach worms and selling them to tourists. But behind her mother’s weathered face lies a life of sacrifice, lived out in the hidden alleys of Brisbane. As Cheryl comes ...
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    11,68 €

  • The Silenced Boy
    Peter Freeman
    The Silenced Boy is a powerful coming-of-age novel that traces the haunting journey of David, a boy burdened with secrets no child should bear.At five, David finds comfort in the warmth of his grandmother’s home, a brief refuge before he is thrust into a life of hardship in a tiny shop with his parents. There, he learns that love is conditional, and punishment is swift. When he...
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    11,63 €

  • Deadly Delivery
    Peter Freeman
    When Soo-jin, a loyal North Korean pilot, is selected for a mysterious international assignment, she knows better than to ask questions. Ordered to calibrate what she’s told is air-sampling equipment, she undergoes specialized training, assumes a false identity, and begins her journey across borders-from a nuclear facility in North Korea to remote sites in China, Canada, and ul...
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    14,60 €

  • Shadows on the Moon
    Peter Freeman
    Tommy has experienced success and hardship in two distinct arenas-at the hockey rink and on the battlefield. After returning from Afghanistan, he faces a challenge he can’t overcome without accepting help from others-something that we learn he hates to do. Eventually, Tommy chooses a life on the streets, seemingly preferring to survive on his own terms, to fend for himself, to ...
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    20,19 €

  • Vision and Actualization in Academia
    Peter A. Freeman
    Although difficult, change in academic structures is necessary today, especially in fast-changing fields today such as biology, computing, management, the social sciences, and others. This includes changes within existing organizations as well as creation of new structures and reorganizations or eliminations of older ones.This narrative attempts first to document the historical...
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    44,48 €

  • Koala Samson’s Birthday Song
    Heather Freeman / Peter Townsend
    Everybody loves to have a birthday and Koala Samson is no different.An enchanting celebration of little joey Koala Samson’s first year growing up, from the day he shuffles into his mum’s pouch through to his very first birthday.Koala Samson’s Birthday Song gives young readers pleasure with bright Australian wildlife illustrations by Peter Townsend, and a fun memory quiz. ...
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    16,09 €

  • Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
    Peter A. Freeman / W. Richards Adrion / William Aspray
    This organizational history relates the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of modern computing.Drawing upon new and existing oral histories, extensive use of NSF documents, and the experience of two of the authors as senior managers, this book describes how NSF’s programmatic activities originated and evolved to become the primary source of funding...
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    93,41 €

  • Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
    Peter A. Freeman / W. Richards Adrion / William Aspray
    This organizational history relates the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of modern computing.Drawing upon new and existing oral histories, extensive use of NSF documents, and the experience of two of the authors as senior managers, this book describes how NSF’s programmatic activities originated and evolved to become the primary source of funding...
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    68,91 €

  • Southern Counterpart to Lewis and Clark
    Peter Custis / Thomas Freeman
    In 1806 President Thomas Jefferson sent cartographer Thomas Freeman and botanist Peter Custis to explore the southen Louisiana Purchase westward to the Rocky Moutnains. Stopped by a Spanish army in what is today extreme southern Oklahoma, they did not complete their mission. President Jefferson minimized their failure by focusing instead on the success of their northern counter...
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    30,42 €

  • The Music of Antônio Carlos Jobim
    Peter Freeman
    Antônio Carlos Jobim has been called the greatest of all contemporary Brazilian songwriters. He wrote both popular and serious music and was a gifted piano, guitar and flute player. One of the key figures in the creation of the bossa nova style, Jobim’s music made a lasting impression worldwide, and many of his songs are now standards of the popular music repertoire. In The Mu...
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    33,64 €

  • Cape Horn Birthday
    Peter Freeman
    Cape Horn Birthday documents the extraordinary non-stop round-the-world journey of a lone sailor and his thirty-two-foot sloop. GPS did not exist when Peter Freeman set sail from Victoria, British Columbia, in 1984. Peter navigated the old-fashioned way, with a compass, a sextant, books of tables, and his wits. Along the way, he had to rebuild the self-steering rudder, repair t...
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    20,19 €

  • Better Worlds
    John Freeman-Moir / Peter Roberts
    This book, with its attention to literature and the visual arts as well as traditional non-fiction sources, provides a distinctive, wide-ranging exploration of utopia and education. Utopia is examined not as a model of social perfection but as an active, ongoing, imaginative educational process - the building of better worlds. ...
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    63,74 €

  • Correspondence Between ... Lord Redesdale ... And ... The Earl Of Fingall. To Which Is Added, The Narrative Of P. O’neil. To Which Is Added, A Letter From Dr. Coppinger
    Peter O’Neil / Arthur James Plunkett (8th earl of Fing / John Freeman- Mitford (1st baron Redesda
    This volume presents a collection of correspondence between Lord Redesdale and the Earl of Fingall, offering insights into the political and social dynamics of their time. The correspondence sheds light on matters of governance, policy, and the relationship between England and Ireland. Also included is the narrative of P. O’Neil, providing a firsthand account of events and expe...
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    14,74 €

  • Parnassus In Philadelphia
    Nathaniel Chapman Freeman / Peter Pindar Jr.
    Parnassus In Philadelphia: A Satire (1854) is a book written by Pindar Jr., which is a pseudonym for the American writer Peter McArthur. The book is a satirical work that pokes fun at the literary and cultural scene in Philadelphia during the mid-19th century.The story follows the journey of a young poet named Tom Brainless, who travels to Philadelphia in search of literary suc...
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    21,87 €