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Cover of Mrs. Chase's Practical Advice for the Skilful Treatment of Articles of Diet
by Caroline L. Chase
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014

 Although many sources cite The Texas Cook Book by the Ladies Association of the First Presbyterian Church of Houston (1883) as the first cookbook published in Texas, Caroline Chase’s slim volume was published a year earlier and thus predates the established title. It was advertised in the May 25th...
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Small Things

(a random selection of anti-essays)

by Sky Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

small things is a book of mini-anti-essays, part of Sky Gilbert's project to dismantle and challenge the rigid classifications of genre. The purpose of this kind of genre bending is to challenge 21st century notions of truth. Inspired by Oscar Wilde, Foucault, and the post-structuralist project,...
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Signs of Literature

Language, Ideology, and the Literary Text

by Kenneth James Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015

Kenneth James Hughes explores the history of language as a made thing. Signs of Literature is a linguistic and structuralist primer – and an excellent companion to glossaries of literary terms and introductory critical texts. The surprise of the book for the lay reader is that it is so richly entertaining.
Cover of D'un monde l'autre. Tracées des littératures francophones
by Lise Gauvin
Language: French
Release Date: September 20, 2013

Si la terre était une bibliothèque, elle ressemblerait assurément à cet ouvrage où l'on touche du doigt la francophonie - le mot et la chose -, dans le respect des textes et des auteurs. Accents, registres, langages. Éloge de la lecture. Éloge du divers et du multiple. Des odeurs, des sonorités,...
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Evaluador

Novela

by Noé Jitrik
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 29, 2015

El escritor y crítico argentino Noé Jitrik nos presenta al evaluador: el profesor Segismundo Gutiérrez, un hombre de rutinas. Todo cambió cuando el profesor recibió una carta del mismísimo presidente de la República: se le anunciaba su incorporación al flamante Centro Nacional Único de Evaluación: nunca se imaginó que formaría parte de una burocracia tan extravagante.
Cover of Le patriote
by Jean Féron
Language: French
Release Date: March 11, 2017

En 1838, la ville de New-York n’était pas ce que nous la pouvons voir aujourd’hui ; mais elle était déjà très importante par son gros commerce. Hâtivement bâtie à l’embouchure de la rivière Hudson, elle n’avait pas la symétrie et la correction de ligne qu’on lui trouve de nos jours,...
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Wild Child

Intensive Parenting and Posthumanist Ethics

by Naomi Morgenstern
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018

Exploring how the figure of the “wild child” in contemporary fiction grapples with contemporary cultural anxieties about reproductive ethics and the future of humanity In the eighteenth century, Western philosophy positioned the figure of “the child” at the border between untamed nature...
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Recalling Recitation in the Americas

Borderless Curriculum, Performance Poetry, and Reading

by Janet Neigh
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017

Spoken word is one of the most popular styles of poetry in North America. While its prevalence is often attributed to the form’s strong ties to oral culture, Recalling Recitation in the Americas reveals how poetry memorization and recitation curricula, shaped by British Imperial policy, influenced...
Cover of Québec en 1900
by Arthur Buies
Language: French
Release Date: January 3, 2018

CONFÉRENCE donnée à L’ACADÉMIE DE MUSIQUE DE QUÉBEC LUNDI, LE 29 MAI 1893
Cover of En quelques traits
by Pierre Vadeboncoeur, Jonathan Livernois
Language: French
Release Date: February 19, 2014

Voici réunis 35 portraits, écrits entre 1942 et 2009 par Pierre Vadeboncoeur, dont certains sont publiés ici pour la première fois. Parfois incisif, souvent généreux, l’écrivain nous donne à voir son XXe siècle québécois, où l’indignation trouve facilement son objet, certes, mais où il existe également quelques exemples de solidarité et de courage.
Cover of Tout à propos des livres que j’ai écrits et publiés
by Claire Manning
Language: French
Release Date: August 7, 2016

Je désirais en faire part depuis un certain temps et après la publication de mon dernier livre, Le Buddha Board, j’ai décidé que le moment était venu. Je crois sincèrement qu’il est important de communiquer avec les lecteurs afin de leur donner plus de réalité de qui je suis en tant qu’écrivaine...
Cover of L’arriviste
by Ernest Chouinard
Language: French
Release Date: August 12, 2016

— « Monsieur Félix Larive ! — Votre travail n’est réellement pas mal fait ; mais on y trouve certaines phrases cigaliennes qu’il eût mieux valu pour vous laisser à la fourmi. — Je ne saisis pas très-bien, monsieur, l’à propos de votre remarque fabuleusement imagée. » Deux...
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The Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers Cookbook

More than 100 Heart-Warming Seasonal Recipes for You to Cook at Home

by Sharon Hapton
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

The follow up to 2012's bestselling The Soup Sisters Cookbook (over 35,000 copies sold), with more than 100 new soup recipes from "souper" volunteers and celebrity chefs. The Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers Cookbook showcases delicious recipes from Soup Sisters volunteers and from many top celebrity...
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Stonehouse Cooks

Timeless recipes for the 21st century

by Lorina Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012

Stonehouse Cooks offers recipes, meal plans and strategies to bring nutrition, delicious food and fun into the kitchen and on to the table. Lorina Stephens examines the real food revolution from both a modern and historical perspective, and offers guidance not only for the kitchen, but the barbecue and open-fire cookery. A perfect companion to The Organic Home Garden, by Patrick Lima.
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