Sand: 720 books

Ce que nous allons transcrire sera, pour le lecteur, un roman et un voyage, soit un voyage pendant un roman, soit un roman durant un voyage. Pour nous, c'est une histoire réelle ; car c'est le récit, écrit par lui-même, d'une demi-année de la vie d'un...

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Extrait : Nous prions le lecteur de vouloir bien entrer avec nous au cœur du sujet de cette histoire, comme il fait quand, au théâtre, la toile se lève sur une situation que les personnages vont lui révéler. De...

Deux touristes anglais découvrirent, il y a, je crois, une cinquantaine d’années, la vallée de Chamonix, ainsi que l’atteste une inscription taillée sur un quartier de roche à l’entrée de la Mer de Glace. La prétention est un peu forte, si l’on considère la position géographique de ce...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...

An interesting and accessible introduction to ethical issues raised by various forms of human use of animals. This textbook avoids moral lecturing and presents a range of ethical viewpoints without defending or applying any specific stance. Readers are encouraged and provoked to reflect for themselves,...

The International Working Group on Women and Sports developed this  report to determine the progress made for women and sports throughout the world based on the signatories to the Brighton Declaration. This report summarizes the types of programs and their extent since the first conference in Brighton in 1994.

Pourquoi es-tu triste, mon camarade ? De quoi es-tu mécontent ? Tu es jeune et fort, tu n’as père ni mère, femme ni enfans, partant aucun des tiens dans la peine. Tu travailles vite et bien. Jamais tu ne manques d’ouvrage. Personne ici ne te reproche de n’être pas du pays. Au contraire,...

Preserved buildings and historic districts, museums and reconstructions have become an important part of the landscape of cities around the world. Beginning in the 1970s, Tokyo participated in this trend. However, repeated destruction and rapid redevelopment left the city with little building stock...

Positioning in Wireless Communications Systems explains the principal differences and similarities of wireless communications systems and navigation systems. It discusses scenarios which are critical for dedicated navigation systems such as the Global Positioning System (GPS) and which motivate the...

Highly sensitive people spend a lot of time trying to balance their surroundings, including the emotions and wellbeing of those around them, which lends to a supportive and caring nature. While highly sensitive people are well-suited for the role of 'helper', this practice can be particularly exhausting...

The 'Precautionary Principle' has sparked the central controversy over European and U.S. risk regulation. The Reality of Precaution is the most comprehensive study to go beyond precaution as an abstract principle and test its reality in practice. This groundbreaking resource combines detailed case...

Companion Animal Ethics explores the important ethical questions and problems that arise as a result of humans keeping animals as companions. The first comprehensive book dedicated to ethical and welfare concerns surrounding companion animals Scholarly but still written in an accessible and engaging...

Jamais ouvrage, si ouvrage il y a, n'a été moins raisonné et moins travaillé que ces deux volumes[A] de lettres écrites à des époques assez éloignées les unes des autres, presque toujours à la suite d'émotions graves dont elles ne sont pas le récit, mais le reflet. Elles n'ont été pour...

In una società che premia la competizione, la spudoratezza, una sicurezza di sé al limite dell’arroganza, gli ipersensibili cadono facilmente nella trappola di sentirsi inadeguati, e impegnano ogni loro energia per assecondare gli altri e adattarsi alle loro aspettative.Se anche tu ti senti così,...