Kenneth: 4007 books

The Achilles Tendon is the body’s largest tendonAchilles tendinitis occurs when the tendon is swollen and tenderInflammation occurs due to the calf muscles overstretchingPassive stretching is due to frequent walking and jumpingYoung male adults are affected more than femaleOverexertion leads...

Priapism is a prolonged erection of the penis which is usually painful and lasts more than 4 hours.It is not necessarily related with sexual desire or excitement and does not subside after ejaculationPriapism may occur by itself or caused by medical treatment (iatrogenic) and can occur in all age...

Dream Days is a collection of children's fiction and reminiscences of childhood written by Kenneth Grahame. A sequel to the 1895 collection The Golden Age (some of its selections feature the same family of five children), Dream Days was first published in 1898 under the imprint John Lane: The Bodley...

Grahame’s reminiscences are notable for their conception “of a world where children are locked in perpetual warfare with the adult ‘Olympians’ who have wholly forgotten how it feels to be young”--a theme later explored by J. M. Barrie and other authors. The Golden Age is a collection...

It is 1777 and Benedict Arnold is a hero. Although famous for his victories over the British during the War of American Independence, Major Arnold is unhappy. Forced into single fatherhood and distraught that Philadelphia has fallen to the enemy, it is all Arnold can do to stay sane. But he has not yet...

They carried the dreams of a nation. But the Thunderchild lay in wreckage. Rescue is coming, but oxygen is running out. In a dust-reddened cafe millions of miles from where it should be, the stranded crew compose their fables. Something is listening. From the Author "The Thunderchild...

This book is a collection of short stories. They stand by themselves, individually, and seek to enable a scintillating excursion beyond the common four walls of life. I wish to seduce the imagination with a subtle convergence of storytelling, quietly seeping into questions of considerable moment....

Award winning author of The Remover, Kenneth Kohl delivers an amazing collection of short stories. Some of the tales in this anthology have appeared in nationally recognized publications, while others have been too controversial to appear anywhere else. What really goes on behind the scenes...

Sans être Ecossois je puis donner les mêmes raisons que M. Kenneth Macaulay pour avoir entrepris ce travail : en effet quoiqu’un Peuple composé de quatre-vingt-huit personnes, ne paroisse pas mériter au premier aspect qu’on daigne seulement jetter un coup d’œil sur son existence, je pense...

The Country has experienced bizarre political events. First, a contingent election in the House of Representatives after no candidate for president garnered 270 electoral votes. Then, the victorious president resigned suddenly on Inauguration Day. Is President Granger guilty of concealing a secret about...

John Cage was a man of extraordinary and seemingly limitless talents: musician, inventor, composer, poet. He became a central figure of the avant-garde early in his life and remained at that pinnacle until his death in 1992 at the age of eighty. Now award-winning biographer Kenneth Silverman gives...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The inspiration for the major motion picture Rebel in the Rye One of the most popular and mysterious figures in American literary history, the author of the classic Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger eluded fans and journalists for most of his life. Now he is the subject...

**"An exemplary biography—exhaustively researched, fair-minded and easy to read. It can nestle on the same shelf as David McCullough’s Truman, a high compliment indeed." —The Wall Street Journal The definitive biography of Herbert Hoover, one of the most remarkable Americans...

A coin flip likely saved the life of Kenneth C. Ruiz. It was August 1942 and he was fresh out of the U.S. Naval Academy. He and a classmate flipped a coin to see who would stand watch on the bridge of their heavy cruiser, the USS Vincennes, off Savo Island as the Marines were landing on Guadalcanal....