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The German Cookbook: A Complete Guide to Mastering Authentic German Cooking By : Mimi Sheraton READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Here is the completely authentic book of German cuisine, from delicious soups to the greatest baking specialties of the world, complete with indexes and both English and German. In addition to the easy-to-follow recipes, the author discusses some of the great restaurants in Germany and how to order the traditional dishes. She researched these recipes for a year in the United States, eating almost every night in German restaurants, from the most expensive, to small neighborhood eateries, then traveled throughour Germany itself. Every recipe has been tested in her own kitchen--she guarantees that the ingredients are readily available and that the average person needs no special equipment in order to cook it."Few countries in Europe," the author writes in her introduction, "have landscapes more beautiful or maore varied than thos...

Paleo Takeout: Restaurant Favorites Without the Junk By : Russ Crandall READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Wildly popular food blogger and critically acclaimed author of The Ancestral Table returns with over 150 weeknight-friendly meals that taste so good, you'll finally throw out that emergency stack of takeout menus hiding in your kitchen drawer.Despite knowing full well that most restaurant and take-out foods are churned out at a rapid pace using unhealthy ingredients laden with chemicals and additives, most of us can't seem to shake the desire for even just a taste. Not to mention that nothing is easier than picking up takeout, hitting the drive-thru, or ordering delivery, but at what cost? Paleo Takeout: Restaurant Favorites without the Guilt delivers much healthier but equally satisfying alternatives, offering delectable recipes that mimic the flavors of our drive-thru and delivery favorites--Paleo style! Russ Crandall teaches you step-by-step how to prep...

Milk Street: The World in a Skillet By : Christopher Kimball READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : One-pot meals that reveal the world of flavorful possibilities inside a simple skillet?America?s most common cooking tool?from the James Beard Award-winning team at Milk Street?In?The World In A Skillet,?the Milk Street team draws on their expertise and techniques from around the globe to deliver bold yet simple one-skillet meals that take guess-work out of dinner and make clean-up a cinch.??Whether it's in a wok, a paella pan, a cast-iron skillet or a donabe, every culture has its own version of a one-pan dinner; in the United States, that pan is most often a simple skillet. Here, you'll find 125 recipes adapted to skillet cooking with inspiration from cooks around the world. These dishes will transform and expand the way you use your skillet, with dishes like?Chileajo de Cerdo;?Fettucine with Asparagus, Cream and Chives;?Pyttipanna (Swedish Potato and Beef Hash);?G...

Truly Mexican By : Roberto Santib??ez READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Santibaez shows how Mexican home cooking can be simple and simply delicious. He shares 128 recipes from main dishes, sides, salsas, guacamoles, moles, to adobos. Included are straightforward instructions on essential techniques like roasting chiles, making fresh tortillas, and filling enchiladas. Book Detail : Author : Roberto Santibáñez Pages : 272 pages Publisher : Mariner Books Language : ISBN-10 : 0470499559 ISBN-13 : 9780470499559   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Travel the World in Street Food: Popular Street Food Recipes from Around the Globe By : Nadia Santa READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Travel-savvy individuals discover a lot of things in their destinations. Interestingly, they learn the lifestyles and cultures best when they head for the streets and taste the various delicacies on offer.Street food provides authenticity like no other. It draws people to the most revealing discoveries?the very essence of the culture it represents. Partaking in a street food fair is a great way to explore. It will feed your soul more than it feeds your stomach. In this cookbook, we wish to impart to you some brilliant discoveries of varying cultures as expressed through impressive culinary encounters.When we say street food, we meant mostly inexpensive, easy-to-eat and easy-to-love dishes that are sold along the streets, in hawker food courts, festival fairs, fresh markets, and whatnots. Get ready to drool with the tastiest finds matche...

Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes: Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World By : Jamie Oliver READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : This new book of mine is all about fun, escapist recipes. It's an adventurous cookbook that embraces the big hitters from the incredible countries I've visited recently, as well as completely new things I've made up by taking cues from the influences around me. I've taken some of the most famous and exciting dishes from these beautiful places and tweaked them so you can recreate the paellas of Spain, the tagines of Morocco and the risottos of Italy easily, and authentically, in your own kitchen. Every now and then, being brave, escaping the daily routine and filling up on other cultures is a great thing to do. Just get out there and discover the fantastic flavors, people, and places that exist just a flight away. So, if you've been talking about going somewhere in particular but haven't gotten around to ...

Hot Thai Kitchen: Demystifying Thai Cuisine with Authentic Recipes to Make at Home By : Pailin Chongchitnant READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The definitive Thai cookbook from a YouTube star!?Growing up in Thailand, Pailin Chongchitnant spent her childhood with the kitchen as her playground. From a young age, she would linger by the stove, taking in the sight of snowy white coconut being shredded, the smell of lemongrass-infused soups, and the sound of the pestle pounding against the granite mortar.????Years later, as a Cordon Bleu?educated chef in San Francisco, Pailin vividly remembered the culinary experiences of her youth. And so, on YouTube, Hot Thai Kitchen was born. Combining her love of teaching with her devotion to Thai food, Pailin immediately connected with thousands of fans who wanted a friend and educator.???In this much-anticipated cookbook, Pailin brings her signature warmth and impressive technique to Thai food lovers everywhere. She begins by taking ...

Let's Cook French, A Family Cookbook: Cuisinons Francais, Un livre pour toute la famille By : Claudine P?pin READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : 2016 IACP Award Finalist! According to Jacques Pepin, "the moment for a child to be in the kitchen is from the moment they are born." Previously published under the title Kids Cook French, Let's Cook French, written by his daughter Claudine Pepin, is a fun, interactive, bilingual family cookbook that introduces the art and joy of French cooking?featuring 30 classic recipes, along with notes on French culture and suggested menus for your next family soir?e. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and hands-on preparation, Let's Cook French, A Family Cookbook offers a total immersion in French culinary culture. Each left-hand page in English is mirrored in French on the right and food terms are called out bilingually throughout, creating the perfect format for language learning. Featured are authentic French r...

Heirloom Kitchen: Heritage Recipes and Family Stories from the Tables of Immigrant Women By : Anna Francese Gass READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A gorgeous, full-color illustrated cookbook and personal cultural history, filled with 100 mouthwatering recipes from around the world, that celebrates the culinary traditions of strong, empowering immigrant women and the remarkable diversity that is American food.Born in Italy, Anna Francese Gass came to the United States as a young child and grew up eating her mother?s?Italian cooking. But when this professional cook realized she?did not know?how to make her family?s beloved meatballs?a recipe that existed only in her mother?s memory?Anna embarked on a project to record and preserve her mother?s recipes for generations to come.In addition to her recipes, Anna?s mother shared stories from her?life in Italy that her daughter had never heard before,?fascinating tales that whetted Anna?s appetite to learn more. So, Anna began...

Artisanal Gluten-Free Cooking: 275 Great-Tasting, From-Scratch Recipes from Around the World, Perfect for Every Meal and for Anyone on a Gluten-Free Diet?and Even Those Who Aren't By : Kelli Bronski READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : An expanded edition?now bursting with color throughout?of a category-leading gluten-free cookbook?ready to reach more home cooks than ever Since its original publication in 2009, Artisanal Gluten-Free Cooking has steadily grown in popularity as more and more home cooks have embraced Kelli and Peter Bronski?s high-quality gluten-free recipes for every meal, from breakfast through dessert. Now, in an extensively revised and expanded second edition, this trusted, versatile cookbook is better than ever. Here are: ??25 brand-new recipes and nearly 100 additional pages ??50 all-new full-page color photographs ??The quality ingredients, from-scratch preparation methods, and unbeatable flavors that made the original edition so appealing ??Doze...

These Precious Days: Essays By : Ann Patchett READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays.???Any story that starts will also end.? As a writer, Ann Patchett knows what the outcome of her fiction will be. Life, however, often takes turns we do not see coming. Patchett ponders this truth in these wise essays that afford a fresh and intimate look into her mind and heart.?At the center of These Precious Days is the title essay, a suprising and moving meditation on an unexpected friendship that explores ?what it means to be seen, to find someone with whom you can be your best and most complete self.? When Patchett chose an early galley of actor and producer Tom Hanks? short story collection to read one night before bed, she had no idea that this single choice would be life changing. It would introduce her to a remarkable woman?Tom?s brilliant a...

Me Talk Pretty One Day By : David Sedaris READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A recent transplant to Paris, humorist David Sedaris, bestselling author of ?Naked?, presents a collection of his strongest work yet, including the title story about his hilarious attempt to learn French. A number one national bestseller now in paperback.--davidsedarisbooks.com Book Detail : Author : David Sedaris Pages : pages Publisher : Little, Brown and Company Language : eng ISBN-10 : 0316776963 ISBN-13 : 9780316776967   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches By : Audre Lorde READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and class, and propounds social difference as a vehicle for action and change. Her prose is incisive, unflinching, and lyrical, reflecting struggle but ultimately offering messages of hope.This commemorative edition includes a new foreword by Lorde scholar and poet Cheryl Clarke, who celebrates the ways in which Lorde's philosophies resonate more than twenty years after they were first published. These landmark writings are, in Lorde's own words, a call to "never close our eyes to the terror, to the chaos which is Black which is creative which is female which is dark which is rejected which is ...

Graceland, at Last: And Other Essays from the New York Times By : Margaret Renkl READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : For the past four years, Margaret Renkl's columns have offered readers of The New York Times a weekly dose of natural beauty, human decency, and persistent hope from her home in Nashville. Now more than sixty of those pieces have been brought together in this sparkling new collection."People have often asked me how it feels to be the 'voice of the South, '" writes Renkl in her introduction. "But I'm not the voice of the South, and no one else is, either." There are many Souths--red and blue, rural and urban, mountain and coast, Black and white and brown--and no one writer could possibly represent all of them. In Graceland, At Last, Renkl writes instead from her own experience about the complexities of her homeland, demonstrating along the way how much more there is to this tangled region than many people understand.In a...

NIV, Journal the Word Bible, Hardcover, Black, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Reflect, Take Notes, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite Verses By : Anonymous READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Share your thoughts next to treasured ScriptureThe?NIV Journal the WordTM?Bible?allows you to creatively express yourself every day with plenty of room for notes or verse art next to your favorite verses. Made with unique and beautiful covers, this single-column journaling Bible features thick cream-colored paper with lightly ruled lines in the extra-wide margins, perfect to reflect on God?s Word and enhance your study.Expertly designed for the New International Version (NIV) text, Zondervan NIV Comfort Print? typeface delivers a smooth reading experience that complements the most widely read contemporary English Bible translation.Excellent for a gift or for personal use, this Bible can also be a cherished heirloom to pass on to future generations with your personal writings inside!Fe...

Notes of a Native Son By : James Baldwin READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A new edition of the book many have called James Baldwin?s most influential workWritten during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his twenties, the essays collected in Notes of a Native Son capture a view of black life and black thought at the dawn of the civil rights movement and as the movement slowly gained strength through the words of one of the most captivating essayists and foremost intellectuals of that era. Writing as an artist, activist, and social critic, Baldwin probes the complex condition of being black in America. With a keen eye, he examines everything from the significance of the protest novel to the motives and circumstances of the many black expatriates of the time, from his home in ?The Harlem Ghetto? to a sobering ?Journey to Atlanta.?Notes of a Native Son?inaugurated Baldwin as one of the leading interpreters of the dramatic social changes erupting in the ...

Letters to a Young Poet By : Rainer Maria Rilke READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Born in 1875, the great German lyric poet Rainer Maria Rilke published his first collection of poems in 1898 and went on to become renowned for his delicate depiction of the workings of the human heart. Drawn by some sympathetic note in his poems, young people often wrote to Rilke with their problems and hopes. From 1903 to 1908 Rilke wrote a series of remarkable responses to a young, would-be poet on poetry and on surviving as a sensitive observer in a harsh world. Those letters, still a fresh source of inspiration and insight, are accompanied here by a chronicle of Rilke's life that shows what he was experiencing in his own relationship to life and work when he wrote them.? Book Detail : Author : Rainer Maria Rilke Pages : 123 pages Publisher : Norton Language : eng ISBN-10 : 0393310396 ISBN-13 : 9780393310399   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc...

Slouching Towards Bethlehem By : Joan Didion READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Universally acclaimed from the time it was first published in 1968, Slouching Towards Bethlehem has been admired for decades as a stylistic masterpiece. Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton (Annie Hall, The Family Stone) performs these classic essays, including the title piece, which will transport the listener back to a unique time and place: the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco during the neighborhood's heyday as a countercultural center.This is Joan Didion's first work of nonfiction, offering an incisive look at the mood of 1960s America and providing an essential portrait of the Californian counterculture. She explores the influences of John Wayne and Howard Hughes, and offers ruminations on the nature of good and evil in a Death Valley motel room. Taking its title from W.B. Yeats' poem "The Second Coming", the essays in Slouching Towards Bethlehem al...

Dad Is Fat By : Jim Gaffigan READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In Dad is Fat, stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan, who?s best known for his legendary riffs on Hot Pockets, bacon, manatees, and McDonald's, expresses all the joys and horrors of life with five young children - everything from cousins ("celebrities for little kids") to toddlers? communication skills ("they always sound like they have travelled by horseback for hours to deliver important news"), to the eating habits of four-year-olds ("there is no difference between a four-year-old eating a taco and throwing a taco on the floor"). Reminiscent of Bill Cosby?s Fatherhood, Dad is Fat is sharply observed, explosively funny, and a cry for help from a man who has realized he and his wife are outnumbered in their own home. Book Detail : Author : Jim Gaffigan Pages : pages Publisher : Random House Audio Language : eng ISBN-10 : B00COF9TL0 ISBN-13 :   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kind...

Bluets By : Maggie Nelson READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color...A lyrical, philosophical, and often explicit exploration of personal suffering and the limitations of vision and love, as refracted through the color blue. With Bluets, Maggie Nelson has entered the pantheon of brilliant lyric essayists. Book Detail : Author : Maggie Nelson Pages : 98 pages Publisher : Wave Books Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1933517409 ISBN-13 : 9781933517407   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life By : Henry Cloud READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Having clear boundaries is essential to a healthy, balanced lifestyle. A boundary is a personal property line that marks those things for which we are responsible. In other words, boundaries define who we are and who we are not. Boundaries impact all areas of our lives: Physical boundaries help us determine who may touch us and under what circumstances -- Mental boundaries give us the freedom to have our own thoughts and opinions -- Emotional boundaries help us to deal with our own emotions and disengage from the harmful, manipulative emotions of others -- Spiritual boundaries help us to distinguish God's will from our own and give us renewed awe for our Creator -- Often, Christians focus so much on being loving and unselfish that they forget their own limits and limitations. When confronted with their lack of boundaries, they ask: - Can I set...

Guts (Smile, #3) By : Raina Telgemeier READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Sisters, Drama, and Ghosts!Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not-friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross-out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina's tummy trouble isn't going away... and it coincides with her worries about food, school, and changing friendships. What's going on?Raina Telgemeier once again brings us a thoughtful, charming, and funny true story about growing up and gathering the courage to face -- and conquer -- her fears. Book Detail : Author : Raina Telgemeier Pages : 213 pages Publisher : Graphix Language : eng ISBN-10 : 0545852501 ISBN-13 :...

Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters By : Steven Pinker READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates? "new favorite book of all time?) answers all the questions here.Today humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and also appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that developed vaccines for COVID-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, medical quackery, and conspiracy theorizing? Pinker rejects the cynical clich? that humans are simply irrational - cavemen out of time saddled with biases, fallacies, and illusions. After all, we discovered the laws of nature, lengthened and enriched our lives, and set out the benchmarks for rationality itself. We actually think in ways that are sensible in the low-tech contexts in which we spend most of our li...

The Complete Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners: A No-Stress Meal Plan with Easy Recipes to Heal the Immune System By : Dorothy Calimeris READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Chronic inflammation does not have to drag you down, sap your energy, or contribute to poor health any longer. Learn how to reverse chronic inflammation through simple dietary changes with The Complete Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners.If you suffer from chronic inflammation, you're already familiar with symptoms such as pain and fatigue, as well as co-existing conditions including autoimmune disorders and gut health problems. By following an anti-inflammatory diet you can reverse the frustrating and often debilitating effects of inflammation--but knowing where to start can be difficult.As co-author of the bestselling cookbook The Anti-Inflammatory Diet and Action Plans and someone who follows an anti-inflammatory diet, Dorothy Calimeris knows firsthand what it takes to get started and stic...

Chakra Healing: A Beginner's Guide to Self-Healing Techniques That Balance the Chakras By : Margarita Alcantara READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Discover the ancient knowledge of chakra healing and restore balance to your mind, body, and spirit.Within all living beings are powerful centers of energy called chakras. Each chakra holds the potential for immense healing and restoration. However, learning how to harness the chakra system's amazing power can be challenging when so much of the information available is dense and academic or subjective and hard to trust.In her successful New York practice, energy healer, acupuncturist, and Reiki master Margarita Alcantara addresses the most common ailments people experience today. She's successfully taught her clients a wide range of different healing techniques for removing energy blockages and balancing their chakras. Through practical instruction and compassionate guidance, Margarita shows each client how to fi...

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches By : Audre Lorde READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and class, and propounds social difference as a vehicle for action and change. Her prose is incisive, unflinching, and lyrical, reflecting struggle but ultimately offering messages of hope.This commemorative edition includes a new foreword by Lorde scholar and poet Cheryl Clarke, who celebrates the ways in which Lorde's philosophies resonate more than twenty years after they were first published. These landmark writings are, in Lorde's own words, a call to "never close our eyes to the terror, to the chaos which is Black which is creative which is female which is dark which is rejected which is ...

Graceland, at Last: And Other Essays from the New York Times By : Margaret Renkl READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : For the past four years, Margaret Renkl's columns have offered readers of The New York Times a weekly dose of natural beauty, human decency, and persistent hope from her home in Nashville. Now more than sixty of those pieces have been brought together in this sparkling new collection."People have often asked me how it feels to be the 'voice of the South, '" writes Renkl in her introduction. "But I'm not the voice of the South, and no one else is, either." There are many Souths--red and blue, rural and urban, mountain and coast, Black and white and brown--and no one writer could possibly represent all of them. In Graceland, At Last, Renkl writes instead from her own experience about the complexities of her homeland, demonstrating along the way how much more there is to this tangled region than many people understand.In a...

NIV, Journal the Word Bible, Hardcover, Black, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Reflect, Take Notes, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite Verses By : Anonymous READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Share your thoughts next to treasured ScriptureThe?NIV Journal the WordTM?Bible?allows you to creatively express yourself every day with plenty of room for notes or verse art next to your favorite verses. Made with unique and beautiful covers, this single-column journaling Bible features thick cream-colored paper with lightly ruled lines in the extra-wide margins, perfect to reflect on God?s Word and enhance your study.Expertly designed for the New International Version (NIV) text, Zondervan NIV Comfort Print? typeface delivers a smooth reading experience that complements the most widely read contemporary English Bible translation.Excellent for a gift or for personal use, this Bible can also be a cherished heirloom to pass on to future generations with your personal writings inside!Fe...

Notes of a Native Son By : James Baldwin READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A new edition of the book many have called James Baldwin?s most influential workWritten during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his twenties, the essays collected in Notes of a Native Son capture a view of black life and black thought at the dawn of the civil rights movement and as the movement slowly gained strength through the words of one of the most captivating essayists and foremost intellectuals of that era. Writing as an artist, activist, and social critic, Baldwin probes the complex condition of being black in America. With a keen eye, he examines everything from the significance of the protest novel to the motives and circumstances of the many black expatriates of the time, from his home in ?The Harlem Ghetto? to a sobering ?Journey to Atlanta.?Notes of a Native Son?inaugurated Baldwin as one of the leading interpreters of the dramatic social changes erupting in the ...

Letters to a Young Poet By : Rainer Maria Rilke READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Born in 1875, the great German lyric poet Rainer Maria Rilke published his first collection of poems in 1898 and went on to become renowned for his delicate depiction of the workings of the human heart. Drawn by some sympathetic note in his poems, young people often wrote to Rilke with their problems and hopes. From 1903 to 1908 Rilke wrote a series of remarkable responses to a young, would-be poet on poetry and on surviving as a sensitive observer in a harsh world. Those letters, still a fresh source of inspiration and insight, are accompanied here by a chronicle of Rilke's life that shows what he was experiencing in his own relationship to life and work when he wrote them.? Book Detail : Author : Rainer Maria Rilke Pages : 123 pages Publisher : Norton Language : eng ISBN-10 : 0393310396 ISBN-13 : 9780393310399   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc...

The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) By : Rick Riordan READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Length: 10 hrs and 2 minsTwelve-year-old Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school...again. No matter how hard he tries, he can't seem to stay out of trouble. But can he really be expected to stand by and watch while a bully picks on his scrawny best friend? Or not defend himself against his pre-algebra teacher when she turns into a monster and tries to kill him? Of course, no one believes Percy about the monster incident; he's not even sure he believes himself.Until the Minotaur chases him to summer camp.Suddenly, mythical creatures seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. The gods of Mount Olympus, he's coming to realize, are very much alive in the 21st-century. And worse, he's angered a few of them: Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is t...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) By : J.K. Rowling READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Librarian note: Two alternate covers for this edition can be found here and here.Harry Potter has never played a sport while flying on a broomstick. He's never worn a cloak of invisibility, befriended a giant, or helped hatch a dragon. All Harry knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, Dudley. Harry's room is a tiny closet at the foot of the stairs, and he hasn't had a birthday party in eleven years.But all that is about change when a mysterious letter arrives by owl messenger: a letter with an invitation to a wonderful place he never dreamed existed. There he finds not only friends, aerial sports, and magic around every corner, but a great destiny that's been waiting for him...if Harry can survive the encounter.(back cover) Book Detail : Author : J.K. Rowling Pages : 309 pages Publi...

They Both Die at the End By : Adam Silvera READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Adam Silvera reminds us that there?s no life without death and no love without loss in this devastating yet uplifting story about two people whose lives change over the course of one unforgettable day.New York Times bestseller *?4 starred reviews *?A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * A Kirkus Best Book of the Year * A Booklist Editors' Choice of 2017 * A Bustle Best YA Novel of 2017 * A Paste Magazine Best YA Book of 2017 * A Book Riot Best Queer Book of 2017 * A Buzzfeed Best YA Book of the Year * A BookPage Best YA Book of the Year On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They?re going to die today.Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they?re both looking to make a new friend on their End Day. The good news: There?s an app for that. It?s called the Last Friend, and throu...

How to Survive Anything: Shark Attack, Lightning, Embarrassing Parents, Pop Quizzes, and Other Perilous Situations By : Rachel Buchholz READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Let's face it. With school pressures, social pressures, parental pressures...the teenage years are tough. Your best friend is with you one day, dating your crush the next. But it could be worse! You could be face-to-face with an angry grizzly, or chest-deep in quicksand. Never fear, National Geographic has the solution! In this hilariously informative take on surviving the trials of middle school and the jungles of South America, we combine our expertise on nature and adventure with the fun-and-learning approach of our Nat Geo style...and voila, the perfect advice to conquer any obstacle, whether it threatens life or social status or both. Edgy, young, authoritative, and amusingly illustrated, this title will grab the attention of young teens and gift-buyers alike. Book Detail : Author : Rachel Bu...

The Giver (The Giver, #1) By : Lois Lowry READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Life in the community where Jonas lives is idyllic. Designated birthmothers produce new children, who is assigned to appropriate family units; one male, one female, to each. Citizens are assigned their partners and their jobs. No one thinks to ask questions. Everyone obeys. Then community is a precisely choreographed world without conflict, inequality, divorce, unemployment, injustice.. or choice.Everyone is the same.Except Jonas.At the Ceremony of Twelve, the community's twelve-year-olds eagerly accept their predetermined Life Assignments. But Jonas is chosen for something special. He begins instruction in his life's work with a mysterious old man known only as The Giver. Gradually Jonas learns that power lies in feelings. But when his own power is put to the test - when he must try to save someone he loves - he may not be ready. Is it too soon? Or too late? Book Detail : Author : Loi...

Aws Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide: Clf-C01 Exam By : Ben Piper READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Set yourself apart by becoming an AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerTake the next step in your career by expanding and validating your skills on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide Exam CLF-C01 provides a solid introduction to this industry-leading technology, relied upon by thousands of businesses across the globe, as well as the resources you need to prove your knowledge in the AWS Certification Exam. This guide offers complete and thorough treatment of all topics included in the exam, beginning with a discussion of what the AWS cloud is and its basic global infrastructure and architectural principles. Other chapters dive into the technical, exploring core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud Platform, as well as basic security and compliance aspects and the shared security model. In additi...

Atlas of Histology with Functional and Clinical Correlations By : Dongmei Cui READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A comprehensive histology atlas with EXTRAS!The unique Atlas of Histology with Functional and Clinical Correlations covers fundamental histology topics, integrates this essential information with clinical considerations, and provides multiple opportunities for student review. Explanatory text in each chapter is combined with expanded figure legends in an innovative, integrated layout. The "extras" include:Key Concepts sections providing comprehensive introductions to and summaries of the chapter in an easy-to-read format.Over 100 Clinical Correlations that conclude the examination of most normal tissues and structures with a discussion and visual example of relevant pathology.Numerous Clinical Content boxes highlighted in blue among the running text, sharpening the clinical focus.Synopsis boxes of the key structural and functional characteristics o...

Lore Olympus: Volume One (Lore Olympus, #1) By : Rachel Smythe READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Experience the propulsive love story of two Greek gods?Hades and Persephone?brought to life with lavish artwork and an irresistible contemporary voice. Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love?witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of mythology?s most well-known stories from creator Rachel Smythe. Featuring a brand-new, exclusive short story, Smythe?s original Eisner-nominated web-comic Lore Olympus brings the Greek Pantheon into the modern age with this sharply perceptive and romantic graphic novel. This volume collects episodes 1-25 of the #1 WEBTOON comic, Lore Olympus. Book Detail : Author : Rachel Smythe Pages : 384 pages Publisher : Del Rey Books Language : eng ISBN-10 : 0593160290 ISBN-13 : 9780593160299   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Ap...

Mike Meyers' CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide, Third Edition (Exam SY0-601) By : Mike Meyers READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : An up-to-date CompTIA Security+ exam guide from training and exam preparation guru Mike MeyersIn Mike Meyers' CompTIA Security+(TM) Certification Guide, Third Edition (Exam SY0-601), the leading expert on CompTIA certification and training brings his highly effective methodology to IT security. Within each chapter, modules drill down on specific exam objectives, providing a clear learning path. All official exam objectives are covered, and chapter-ending practice exam questions reinforce the concepts presented. This practical resource goes beyond knowledge application and teaches you the skills you need to anticipate security risks and guard against them.Covers all the exam topics, including: Risk managementCryptographyAuthentication and authorizationHost, LAN, and application securityWireless, cloud, and mobile securityEnvironmen...

Dear Self: This is Me Being There for You When You Need It the Most By : Ruby Dhal READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Book Detail : Author : Ruby Dhal Pages : pages Publisher : Language : ISBN-10 : 1916366619 ISBN-13 : 9781916366619   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================