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  • Slouching Towards Kalamazoo

    A Novel

    by Peter De Vries, Derek De Vries ...
    Series series Phoenix Fiction
    The classic American coming of age novel of a precocious young man and the lessons learned from his tutor by "a masterly entertainer and social satirist" ( The New York Times).It is 1963 in an unnamed town in North Dakota, and Anthony Thrasher is languishing for a second year in eighth grade. Prematurely sophisticated, young Anthony spends too much time reading Joyce, Eliot, and Dylan Thomas but ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Green Library: 26 Classic Books to Enrich Your Botanical Knowledge

    How to Know the Ferns, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, A Synopsis of the British Mosses, Texas Honey Plants, Trees of Indiana, etc.

    by S. Leonard Bastin, Huron H. Smith, Charles C. P. Hobkirk, Henry A. Gleason, Charles Emerson Sanborn, Ernest E. Scholl, Marie Carmichael Stopes, Mrs. Loudon, G. F. Scott Elliot, Charles Clemon Deam, Alphonse de Candolle, Annie Lorrain Smith, Robert H. Mohlenbrock, E. E. Nuuttila, Wilbur R. Mattoon, George D. Fuller, Robert B. Miller, C. B. Webster, Jacob Levison, A. B. Brooks, George Francis Atkinson, Lorin Low Dame, Henry M. Brooks, Edward Step, K. Rangachari, C. Tadulinga Mudaliyar, Hugo de Vries, Daniel Trembly MacDougal, Frances Parsons, Charles Otis, Norman Taylor, Maxwell Masters, Julius Sachs, Isaac Bayley Balfour ...
    The Green Library: 26 Classic Books to Enrich Your Botanical Knowledge is an enlightening collection that traverses the vast terrain of botanical literature, offering readers a kaleidoscope of insights into the world of plants. This anthology brings together an eclectic mix of styles, from descriptive botanical treatises to narrative-rich expeditions into plant life, and showcases the critical ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arthritis, Rheumatism and Psoriasis

    by Jan de Vries ...
    Arthritis, psoriasis and related rheumatic diseases are an enormous and growing problem throughout the world, with as many as 80 million people suffering from one or another of these conditions. Patients seeking help or relief from their own doctors or hospitals are often informed that they will simply have to live with the problem and that little can be done. In this book, Jan de Vries shows how ... Read more

    $7.29 USD

  • The Republic

    A Novel

    by Joost de Vries ...
    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole ...
    A gripping academic novel about deception and self-deception, ambition, the love of history as entertainment, and the hunt for the perfect enemy.Josip Brik, larger-than-life pop philosopher, Hitler studies expert, and TV historian, has always found himself more attracted to the fictional representation of history than to history itself. When Brik falls from a hotel window in Amsterdam, the number ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Surrender on Demand

    A Novel

    by Nadia de Vries ...
    Translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey ...
    "Get ready to fall in love with De Vries's playful pen and unrelenting view of mankind. Surrender on Demand is gorgeous and strange and somehow familiarly human, Dickens in a sharp modern jacket." --Yael van der Wouden, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The SafekeepA biting tale about class and destiny from the Netherlands--told through an endearing antihero named Shellfish.We all went to the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Pillar of Stone and Sorrow

    by Ranke de Vries ...
    As the sole heir to the mining city of iX, Derra's future seems set in stone. Her days are spent learning about statecraft and attending vapid dinners. Her nights provide a brief respite, when her friend Ver helps her escape into the city's hidden clubs for a taste of freedom. Derra's life changes utterly, however, when she learns that she has been promised in marriage to Conor Nesman, the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Cat's Pajamas and Witch's Milk

    by Peter De Vries ...
    Twin tales of middle-class hilarity and despair from the writer who was dubbed "America's preeminent comic novelist" by the New York TimesWhen college professor Hank Tattersall sees his former flame, Lucy Stiles, at a campus concert, it sets off a chain reaction that results in one of the funniest and most unforgettable exit scenes in American literature—involving a locked door, an alcoholic dog, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Unknown American Revolution

    The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America

    by Gary B. Nash ...
    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 59 min

    In this audacious recasting of the American Revolution, distinguished historian Gary Nash offers a profound new way of thinking about the struggle to create this country, introducing readers to a coalition of patriots from all classes and races of American society. From millennialist preachers to enslaved Africans, disgruntled women to aggrieved Indians, the people so vividly portrayed in this ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Diamonds and War

    State, Capital, and Labor in British-Ruled Palestine

    by David De Vries ...
    The mining of diamonds, their trading mechanisms, their financial institutions, and, not least, their cultural expressions as luxury items have engaged the work of historians, economists, social scientists, and international relations experts. Based on previously unexamined historical documents found in archives in Belgium, England, Israel, the Netherlands, and the United States, this book is the ... Read more

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  • The Tents of Wickedness

    A Novel

    by Peter De Vries ...
    A masterwork of literary parody about a suburban Samaritan and the poet he seeks to inspireAfter the wild adventures of Comfort Me with Apples, Chick Swallow has found domestic peace in Decency, Connecticut, accepting his fate as a middle-class husband and father and the author of an advice column in the local newspaper. His hard-won contentment is about to disappear like warm water down a bathtub ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mediastinal Tumors

    Update 1995

    by M.S. Allen, J.D. Bitran, L. Delbridge, B. de Vries, L.P. Faber, R.J. Ginsberg, T.W. Griffin, R.F. Heitmiller, S. Keshavjee, W.-J. Koh, J. Leblanc, R.B. Lee, P.J. Sr. Loehrer, W.J., Sr. Marasco, D.J. Mathisen, J.I. Jr. Miller, S.H. Petersdorf, T.S. Reeve, M., III Roach, J. Somers, C.R., Jr. Thomas, S. Vijayakumar, J.C. Wain, E.W. Jr. Wilkins, D.E. Wood, C.D. Wright ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Primary mediastinal tumors are relatively rare. The relative incidence of these tumors indicates that neurogenic tumors are the most common tumor seen constituting 21 % of all cases, thymomas 19%, lymphomas 12.5%, germ cell tumors 10%, primary carcinomas 4.6%, mesenchymal tumors 6%, endocrine tumors 6%, cysts 18%. In adults, the majority of thyroid tumors, thymomas, mediastinal germ cell tumors ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Scenario planning in a week

    by Michiel De Vries, Jeroen Toet ...
    Our world is more turbulent and uncertain than ever. Traditional strategic planning tools, such as forecasts and business cases, do not suffice anymore. But, how can you make futureproof decisions then? Luckily, scenario planning can give you the insights you need.With scenarios you explore multiple possible futures that can arise from today's most pressing uncertainties. Organizations use ... Read more

    $11.99 USD