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The Best New Sci-Fi &, Fantasy for 2004

2005 y.
Publisher: Gom Publishing
Description: In 2004, Gom Publishing held a contest, looking for the best new (i.e., unpublished) science fiction and fantasy short stories. We were pleasantly surprised with the response. This anthology contains the top nineteen stories we received. We had two excellent judges making the hard decisions: Patti Flinn and Omavi Victorine. We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we have assembling this collection of the BEST NEW SCI-FI &, FANTASY FOR 2004. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1932966404
Book size: —; Page extent: 224.

 

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Carol Kornmehl
The Best News About Radiation Therapy : Everything You Need to Know About Your Treatment

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionDr. Carol Kornmehl guides patients through this intimidating process, explaining each step of the therapy and the results they can expect from there treatment. [detailed...]

ISBN: 159077051X
Book size: —; Page extent: 160.

 

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The Best Of Animerica : 2003 Edition (Animerica)

2003 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionFascinating features on the latest and greatest in the field, exclusive interviews with artists and voice actors, news on what`s new in Japan and what`s arriving soon in America - it`s all here in this rich selection from Animerica, idealfor the devotee or newcomer. `Sex Cels` celebrates anime character archetypes and why they`re so easy to fall in love with. `The End of Evangelion` is a series of essays exploring the meaning of the film that brought the decade`s most controversial series to a close. `Oh My Goddess!` examines the links between the popular romance and the comics, animation, and feature film that grew out of it. This annual wrap-up also includes articles on Spirited Away, Mobile Fighter G Gundam, Escaflowne, The End of Evangelion, exclusive columns and reviews of anime, video games, model kits and instructions for building them, and anime soundtracks. This fabulous collection is color illustrated throughout. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1569318999
Book size: —; Page extent: 96.

 

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Nancy C. Cleary
The Best Of Mom`s Business Magazine

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionVolume 4 HIGHLIGHTS: Media Maven Mom stories include `Baby Slanket and Gal Pals on Dr.Phil.` Featured articles include: Brand Alchemy - Turning Your Ideas into Gold, Mother of invention - Amilya Antonetti, Preparing a Business Disaster Plan, O is for October and Oprah, Mom Inventors - the Story Begins, Dazzle Your Visitors with a Dynamic Web Site, A Little Girl`s Publishing Wish, Techniques for Telecommuting, Book Marketing Strategies including how to get on NPR, and Tips for Traveling Moms. Self columns include: Avoid the Perils of Over-Commitment, Live by Your Values and Drop the Guilt. Excerpts include `Living Your Joy` by Suzanne Falter-Barns, `It`s a Jungle out There and a Zoo in Here` by Cheryl Demas, and `Recharging Tips` by Suzanne Zoglio [detailed...]

ISBN: 1932279091
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Tom Rockwell
The Best Of Norman Rockwell

2005 y.
Publisher: Courage Publishing
Description: Norman Rockwell`s son, Tom, has put together the absolute finest collection of his father`s bounteous body of work, illustrations that bespeak the golden glow of pre- and post-WWII Americana. Rockwell senior, who said he depicted life `asI would like it to be,` chronicled iconic visions of American life: the Thanksgiving turkey, soda fountains, ice skating on the pond, and small-town boys playing baseball-not to mention the beginning of the civil rights movement. Now, the best-selling collection of Rockwell`s most beloved illustrations, organized by decade, is available in a refreshed edition. With more than 150 images-oil paintings, watercolors, and rare black-and-white sketches-this is an uncommonly faithful Rockwell treasury. The original edition has sold nearly 200,000 copies. [detailed...]

ISBN: 076242415X
Book size: —; Page extent: 136.

 

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Ty Burr
The Best Old Movies for Families: A Guide to Watching Together

2007 y.
Publisher: Anchor
Description: If a child can watch Barney, can`t that same child also enjoy watching Charlie Chaplin or the Marx Brothers? And as they get older, wouldn`t they grow to like screwball comedies (His Girl Friday), women`s weepies (Imitation of Life), and westerns (The Searchers)? The answer is that they`ll follow because they`ll have learned that `old` does not necessarily mean `next channel, please`. Here is an impassioned and eminently readable guide that introduces the delights of the golden age of movies. Ty Burr has come up with a winning prescription for children brought up on Hollywood junk food. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1400096863
Book size: —; Page extent: 384.

 

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Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom
The Best Place to Read

2007 y.
Publisher: —
Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 0375837574
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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Debbie Bertram
The Best Place to Read

2003 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionA young child tries to find the perfect place to curl up with his new book in this hilarious and heartwarming tale. Scampering from his bedroom to the den, from the kitchen to the backyard, the young protagonist must dodge his baby sister’s messes, race across a lawn full of spraying sprinklers, and more–all in his search for the best place to read! And where would that be? Mommy’s lap, of course! From the Hardcover Library Binding edition. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0375822933
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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Joanna Styles, Joanna Styles
The Best Places to Buy a Home in Spain

— y.
Publisher: —
Description: The Best Places to Buy a Home in Spain is unique and the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information available for anyone wishing to research the property market in Spain before buying a home. Whether you`re seeking a holiday or a permanent home, or buying for investment, business or pleasure, this book will help you choose the best region and town to suit your family`s requirements. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1901130967
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Van Dirk Fisher
The Best Plays From The Strawberry One-Act Festival : Volume One

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book Description Goodnight Lovin` Trail : At a truck stop diner in West Texas, two wounded strangers find redemption in each other`s eyes while discussing a stolen guitar. And the beat plays on. Negotiating The Elusive Perfect One Night Stand : In a world of settling for Mister Right Now while looking for Mister Right, a young couple find that they may have gotten more than they bargained for. Destinations : What if you`re married and the opportunity arises for you to have a causal affair, is it worth the consequences? Some people want to go there, but can they find their way back? Who Knew? : A young man prepares to meet his mother for the first time but doesn`t realize how deeply the meeting will affect his fiance. The Harlequin Maneuver : A delightful comedy in which a man enters the romance novel he`s been reading to gain some closure in his love life. The Decision : A man makes a decision after he… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0595318444
Book size: —; Page extent: 150.

 

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Van Dirk Fisher
The Best Plays From The Strawberry One-Act Festival : Volume Two

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionThis anthology includes the Best Plays from the Strawberry One-Act Festival produced by The Riant Theatre, NYC. Make Her Happen by L.E. McCullough: A waitress at a roadside diner jumps at the opportunity to get discovered and make her dreams come true. The Squeegee Man by Nick Vigorito, Jr: A reporter finds inspiration for stories through the squeegee man on the street corner outside her office. Monkey Rhythms by John Baldi: Three generations of a family deal with their love for each other. Hidden in the Past by Michael A. Casano: A young girl interviews her grandmother to find out more about her family?s history. Pension Check by Jonathon Ward: An out-of-work steelworker tries to support his family in the wake of his father?s illness. Other plays include: The Boy Who Was Born With A Tail by Matt Casarino, The Kissing Booth… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0595356044
Book size: —; Page extent: 196.

 

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Jeffrey Eric Jenkins
The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2002-2003

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionIncludes Book of Days, Dublin Carol, I Am My Own Wife, Imaginary Friends, The Mercy Seat, Our Lady of 121st Street, Stone Cold Dead Serious, Take Me Out, Talking Heads, Yellowman. HARDCOVER. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879103035
Book size: —; Page extent: 500.

 

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Jeffrey Eric Jenkins
The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2004-2005 (Best Plays) (Best Plays)

2006 y.
Publisher: —
Description: This annual chronicle of United States theater continues its long tradition of preserving the history of theater in the United States. For this 86th edition, essays written by noted theater critics and writers celebrate the season and the ten best plays of 2004-2005. The series also continues to track the finest in resident theater by honoring three regional plays cited by the American Theater Critics/Steinberg New Play Award and Citations. In addition to providing a variety of historical perspectives for the study and enjoyment of theater lovers, scholars, and students, Best Plays includes a compendium of facts and figures on the theater season on Broadway, Off Broadway, Off Off Broadway, and in resident theaters throughout the country. Together, the essays, statistics, and dozens of photographs offer readers the fullest possible overview of the year in United States theater. The Best Plays of 2004-2005 (in alphabetical order) are: After Ashley by Gina Gionfriddo (Essay by… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879103280
Book size: —; Page extent: 522.

 

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The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2006-2007 (Best Plays)

2008 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Continuing a tradition that dates back to 1920, this beloved annual honors 10 new plays and musicals and three regional plays cited in the Harold and Mimi Steinberg New Play Awards and Citations competition. As always, The Best Plays Theater Yearbook includes a comprehensive collection of facts and figures about the year in United States theatre. The Best Plays of 2006-2007 where chosen from Broadway, Off Broadway, and Off Off Broadway productions of new plays that opened between June 1, 2006 and May 31, 2007. Essays, noted below, celebrate each one. The plays are: Blackbird, by David Harrower (essay by David Cote), The Clean House, by Sarah Ruhl (essay by Anne Marie Welsh), The Coast of Utopia, by Tom Stoppard (essay by Charles Wright), Dying City, by Christopher Shinn (essay by Charles Isherwood), Frost/Nixon, by Peter Morgan (essay by Charles McNulty), The Pain and the Itch, by Bruce Norris (essay by John Istel), Passing Strange, by Stew and Heidi Rodewald (essay by Alisa Solomon),… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879103523
Book size: —; Page extent: 560.

 

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Jeffrey Eric Jenkins
The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2007-2008

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Continuing a tradition that dates back to 1920, this beloved annual honors 10 new plays and musicals and three regional plays cited in the Harold and Mimi Steinberg New Play Awards and Citations competition. As always, The Best Plays Theater Yearbook includes a comprehensive collection of facts and figures about the year in United States theatre. The Best Plays of 2007-2008 were chosen from Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway productions of new plays that opened between June 1, 2007 and May 31, 2008. Individual essays celebrate each work. The plays are: Adding Machine, by Jason Loewith and Joshua Schmidt, August: Osage County, by Tracy Letts, The Farnsworth Invention, by Aaron Sorkin, Dividing the Estate, by Horton Foote, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl, 100 Saints You Should Know, by Kate Fodor, The Receptionist, by Adam Bock, Rock `n` Roll, by Tom Stoppard, The Seafarer, by Conor McPherson, Yellow Face, by David Henry Hwang. SPECIAL CITATION: Peter and Jerry, by Edward Albee. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879103663
Book size: —; Page extent: 650.

 

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Otis L. Jr. Guernsey
The Best Plays of 1993-1994 (Best Plays)

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionThis 75th anniversary edition of the Theatre Yearbooks features a comprehensive and discerning look at the past. The highlights include an article by librettist Peter Stone on the evolution of the book of the musical over the last three-quarters of a century, a season-by-season listing of the 750 Best Plays, and rediscovered Al Hirschfeld drawings of some of the most memorable of those productions. It includes listings of all plays introduced on and off Broadway, award listings, vital statistics, editors` choices of the ten Best Plays and excerpts from each. This edition includes: Three Tall Women * Angels in America: Perestroika * The Madness of George III * Passion * and more. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879101830
Book size: —; Page extent: 661.

 

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Otis L. Jr. Guernsey
The Best Plays of 1998-1999 (Best Plays)

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book Description`An incredible source of information about everything you ever wanted to know about Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway shows…` - Back Stage. This 80th edition features the New York season review by David Lefkowitz and Mel Gussow, programs and statistics, photographs of the year`s highlights, a season of Al Hirschfeld drawings, and scenes from the prizewinning plays: Wit * Fosse * Closer * Side Man * Parade * Not About Nightingales. 556 pages, hardcover. [detailed...]

ISBN: 087910290X
Book size: —; Page extent: 556.

 

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Otis L. Jr. Guernsey
The Best Plays of 1999-2000 : The Otis Guernsey/Burns Mantle Theatre Yearbook (Best Plays)

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionIncludes Copenhagen, Dinner with Friends, Contact, Jitney, James Joyce`s The Dead, The Designated Mourner, OO-BLA-DEE. HARDCOVER. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879109556
Book size: —; Page extent: 516.

 

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Jeffrey Eric Jenkins
The Best Plays of 2000-2001 : The Otis Guernsey/Burns Mantle Theatre Yearbook (Best Plays)

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionIncludes Boy Gets Girl, The Invention of Love, King Hedley II, Lobby Hero, Mnemonic Nocturne, The Play About the Baby, The Producers, Proof, Urinetown. HARDCOVER. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0879109688
Book size: —; Page extent: 444.

 

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Daryl Cagle, Brian Fairrington
The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2006 Edition (Best Political Cartoons of the Year)

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2006 Edition continues the tradition of being the ultimate collection of political cartoons. Popular editorial cartoonist Daryl Cagle and his staff have chosen more than 150 of the best cartoons world wide and compiled them all in this one, humorous and sometimes sad look-back at 2005. Relive memorable moments like the Michael Jackson trial, steroid and baseball, the rise of gas prices, Terri Shiavo, the Tsunami, and much more in this book that is sure to be a great gift for you or your favorite political junkie. Forewords from Tucker Carlson and Senator Orrin Hatch will also be included. Last year’s book, The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2005 Edition (ISBN: 0789733501), is still available! Start a collection of historical humor that will entertain you for years to come! [detailed...]

ISBN: 0789734710
Book size: —; Page extent: 256.

 

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Daryl Cagle, Brian Fairrington
The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2008 Edition

2007 y.
Publisher: Que
Description: All of the top political cartoonists in the world contributed to this collection of the best cartoons of 2007, from Daryl Cagle`s Professional Cartoonists Index website, the most popular cartoon site on the web (www.cagle.com). More than eight hundred cartoons cover the major topics of the year, from lovesick diaper astronauts to the surge in Iraq. We have cartoons on Barry Bonds, Michael Vick, Paris Hilton in jail, Senator Larry Craig in the bathroom, the presidential candidates, poison Chinese toys and much, much more! News junkies and cartoon fans won`t want to miss this great cartoon history of the year 2007! [detailed...]

ISBN: 0789737329
Book size: —; Page extent: 288.

 

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Charles Kenney
The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming Medicine

2008 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Americans have always thought their healthcare system was the best in the world. But starting in the late 1990s, shocking reports emerged that showed this was far from the truth. Treatment-related deaths or “complications” were found to be the fifth lead cause of death for Americans, and hundreds of thousands of patients were being harmed by botched medical procedures. Spurred by the quality crisis, a group of visionary physicians led by Donald Berwick and Paul Batalden embarked on a study of industrial ality improvement” techniques, daring to apply them to the practice of medicine despite resistance from the medical community. The Best Practice tells the story of this burgeoning movement, and of how the medical landscape is being radically transformeda?r the better. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1586486195
Book size: —; Page extent: 336.

 

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James M. Kerr
The Best Practices Enterprise: A Guide to Achieving Sustainable World-class Performance

2006 y.
Publisher: —
Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 1932159606
Book size: —; Page extent: 240.

 

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James O. Fraioli
The Best Recipes from America`s Food Festivals

2007 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Americans love to celebrate and share their unique and delicious regional culinary specialties from Maine lobsters to Gilroy garlic to Texas barbeque to Idaho mashed potatoes. Now, award- winning chef and food journalist James Fraioli has culled the best recipes from the finest food festivals across the United States to delight and inspire cooks everywhere of every level. The wide range of recipes included here are all simple to make, with basic, easy-to-find ingredients. Complete with photographs and featuring a delightful portrait of the festivals themselves, this one- of-a-kind cookbook is certain to satisfy food lovers. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1592576648
Book size: —; Page extent: 320.

 

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Katharine Kenah
The Best Seat in Second Grade (I Can Read Book 2)

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book Description In this appealing tale of second-grade fun, Sam so desperately wants to take care of the class hamster, George Washington, that he takes the pet on a field trip to the science museum. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0060007346
Book size: —; Page extent: 48.

 

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Allen Rucker
The Best Seat in the House: How I Woke Up One Tuesday and Was Paralyzed for Life

2007 y.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Description: One Tuesday afternoon Allen Rucker, Hollywood comedy writer and family man, wakes from a nap to find himself paralyzed from the waist down. Shocking? Yes. Unfair? Absolutely. Reality? Inescapably. Rucker is shaken up and angry, but soon realizes he`s stuck in a wheelchair forever. He begins to reevaluate everything in his life, from the simplest bodily functions to the mysteries of the universe. Luckily, he`s invited us along on the bumpy, poignant, and often hilarious road to recovery that leads him to completely redefine his life. `The Best Seat in the House: How I Woke Up One Tuesday and Was Paralyzed for Life` is Rucker`s unpretentious, unapologetic, refreshingly comic, and powerfully heartfelt paean to life and its fragility, and to the resilience and adaptability of a single, normal, very funny human being. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0060825286
Book size: —; Page extent: 256.

 

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Dostoevsky
The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky

2007 y.
Publisher: —
Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 978-0-375-75688-7
Book size: —; Page extent: 320.

 

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O. Henry
The Best Short Stories of O. Henry

1994 y.
Publisher: Modern Library
Description: The more than 600 stories written by O. Henry provided an embarrassment of riches for the compilers of this volume. The final selection of the thirty-eight stories in this collection offers for the reader`s delight those tales honored almost unanimously by anthologists and those that represent, in variety and balance, the best work of America`s favorite storyteller. They are tales in his most mellow, humorous, and ironic moods. They give the full range and flavor of the man born William Sydney Porter but known throughout the world as O. Henry, one of the great masters of the short story. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0679601228
Book size: —; Page extent: 368.

 

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William Kittredge
The Best Short Stories of William Kittredge

2003 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book Description “Kittredge paints with these colors: sky blue, night black, blood red. Nature has more—but none truer.”— The New York Times Book Review `We were meat hunters. You spent money for shells,you brought home meat. I saw Teddy Spandau die on that account. Went off into open water chest deep, just trying to get some birds he shot. Cramped up and drowned. We hauled a boat down and fished him out that afternoon.` —from “The Waterfowl Tree” A master storyteller and essayist, William Kittredge is best known for his unflinching vision of the hardscrabble landscape of the West and the people who survive and die in it. His stories are stripped down but bristle with life to offer a dusty, relentless landscape, the smell of freshly turned dirt, the blunt conversations about work that needs doing, and the rare, quiet moment of reflection that amounts to nothing less than poetry. This volume represents… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1555973841
Book size: —; Page extent: 200.

 

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Guy de Maupassant
The Best Short Stories

1997 y.
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Limited
Description: This collection reflects Maupassant`s remarkable diversity, with stories that vary in theme and tone, and range from tragedy and satire to comedy and farce. `Boule de Suife`, his most famous tale exposes the brutality and hypocrisy of war. His stories are linked by irony and the frailty of human nature. Издание на английском языке. [detailed...]

ISBN: 978-1-85326-189-0
Book size: 125x200; Page extent: 256.

 

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Howard Books
The Best Sister in the World

2007 y.
Publisher: Howard Books
Description: As a sister, you know the delights that go with this one-ofa-kind relationship. May you reflect on your own precious memories as you enjoy this gift book designed especially for you. You are the best! [detailed...]

ISBN: 141654173X
Book size: —; Page extent: 128.

 

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