Nino: 134 books

“Women don’t ask questions. Let alone clever ones.” Robyn lives in a world where proper girls are raised by men. She, who grew up with only her grandmother, has to go out of her way to meet the requirements of being a fertile wife. It’s the greatest honor Robyn could have dreamed of...

This book takes Ernest Hunter, known to his colleagues in the legal profession as Ernie the Attorney, from the streets of Detroit to the back roads of Michigans Upper Peninsula. Faced with a series of challenges that will test his courage, creativity, and luck, he discovers that the law is as fickle...

This text explains in detail how to create interactive web pages in ASP.NET, it is explained how to begin to create a new web site, presenting and then explaining the development environment, how to insert and use the components used components, such as simple Label, text boxes, buttons, insert images,...

In questo libro si affrontano le diverse teorizzazioni della moneta (privata; statale; avente valore intrinseco; bancaria) e gli effetti che derivano dalla loro circolazione e dalla loro interazione. La politica monetaria, che regola questa circolazione, è il primo tassello per favorire l’attività...

After a run-in with police in 2007, father and son Gino and Mark Stocco went completely off the grid, travelling all around the country working as farmhands. For years they were carrying out moonlight raids to steal goods, going on vandalism sprees, and living for long stretches without phones, licences,...

Andean peoples joined the world of alphabetic literacy nearly 500 years ago, yet the history of their literacy has remained hidden until now. In The Lettered Mountain, Frank Salomon and Mercedes Niño-Murcia expand notions of literacy and challenge stereotypes of Andean “orality” by analyzing...

Il romanzo è un viaggio negli avvenimenti che hanno segnato gli ultimi settant’anni di storia italiana, dall’immediato dopoguerra fino ai giorni nostri. Protagonista è Antonio, un vecchio insegnante ormai in pensione, che in una struggente custodia della memoria ripercorre le vicende della sua...

Le vicende narrate in questo romanzo, ambientate nella seconda metà dell’ Ottocento, hanno come sfondo la Sicilia, in particolare Palermo e Caltagirone. Vicende complesse, con odi e amori, onestà e imbrogli, con tutto quello, di bene e di male, che troviamo nell’animo umano. C’è nel racconto...

The Polish crisis in the early 1980s provoked a great deal of reaction in the West. Not only governments, but social movements were also touched by the establishment of the Iindependent Trade Union Solidarnosc in the summer of 1980, the proclamation of martial law in December 1981, and Solidarnosc's...

After a harrowing voyage from Italy, during which his mother died, seven-year-old Vittorio arrives in Canada with his newborn half-sister, and is reunited with his estranged father, a dark, isolated, and angry figure he hardly knows. The story that follows spans two decades of Vittorio’s life within...

Set in Toronto and Italy, this powerful sequel to In a Glass House explores the sometimes forbidden aspect of desire and one’s longing for what is unrecoverable. Victor Innocente remeets his half-sister in Toronto, shortly after his father’s death. Uneasy with their new proximity in each other’s...

In this text, a variety of modal logics at the sentential, first-order, and second-order levels are developed with clarity, precision and philosophical insight. All of the S1-S5 modal logics of Lewis and Langford, among others, are constructed. A matrix, or many-valued semantics, for sentential modal...

To what extent have political decision-making processes become mediatized? Based on this question, the author analyzes media coverage and parliamentary actors' (MPs) strategies and perceptions in three conflicted decision-making processes in Switzerland. Mediatization of politics refers to behavioral...

This text is suitable for those who intend to learn or deepen their knowledge about SQL. The SQL language concerns the programming of the databases, with that language we can create, modify, manage all that concerns a Database. It is a universal language in the sense that most of its instructions...