One of the most celebrated story debuts ever, Miranda July's glorious, tender, totally original collection is composed of a series of stories that are shocking, sexy, charming, and ultimately unforgettable. July explores the hearts and minds of characters who are desperate for human connection and yet don't know what to do when it actually happens.

If you are studying horse nutrition at an introductory level, then this is the ideal book for you. It covers the current syllabuses set out by equine science and management courses, and is particularly suitable for those who lack background knowledge in science. Nutrition has long been recognised as a vital part of horse care.

It is important for optimal horse health, reproduction, sustained performance and general well being. This book is invaluable for horse owners, trainers and breeders. F...

A freewheeling black comedy bound up in cultural confusion, political insanity, and environmental catastrophe.

Wanneer Anna Beatrice Carola op zoek gaat naar haar zus heeft ze nog geen idee hoe dit haar leven op zijn kop gaat zetten.

Ze komt erachter dat zij en haar zussen totaal verschillend van karakter zijn.

De oudste lijkt afstandelijk maar is als lerares juist zorgzaam.

De middelste is een vechter omdat ze jarenlang op straat moest overleven.

De jongste is meelevend en een echte regelaar en sociaal zeer begaan met iedereen om haar heen.

Anna is net als haar moeder eigengereid. Ze wilt de waa...

Als Maarten Rubens op een dag door de crisisdienst van het dak van het restaurant wordt gehaald waar hij als chef-kok werkt en twee weken lang in zijn geboortestreek moet doorbrengen bij gebrek aan plaats in de crisisopvang, worden de verhoudingen in de familie op scherp gezet. Wat jarenlang onder de waterspiegel verborgen bleef, komt bovendrijven.

Hoe loyaal ben je aan familie? Hoe kun je het beste doodgaan? Of toch leven? Deze spannende roman behandelt grote thema’s en neemt je als lezer ...

The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs...

A compassionate, hilarious tour of the United States explores the quirky side of life in America, from airline food to tax returns, from the perspective of a world traveler who has lived abroad for two decades. By the author of A Walk in the Woods. Reprint.

Engaging, authoritative, and affordably priced, The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms is a comprehensive reference that clearly and accessibly defines hundreds of important literary and critical terms from classical times to the present, making them real and relevant to twenty-first century students through examples drawn from contemporary literary and popular culture.

Technical Communication prepares students to make the leap from writing in college to writing in a variety of workplace settings and contexts.

Proven advice for an evolving field Technical Communication prepares you to be a strong technical writer outside the classroom, giving you the tools to adapt to changing professional contexts. Full of clear, practical advice and real-world examples, the thirteenth edition shines a light on the challenges of writing in different contexts across a variet...

The updated sixth edition of International Human Resource Management is an authoritative resource that focuses on international human resource management (IHRM) within multinational enterprises (MNEs). The book includes fifteen chapters with rich pedagogy students have come to expect and is organized into four sections:Strategic ContextNational and Cultural ContextGlobal Talent ManagementRole and the Future of IHRMEach chapter has been designed to lead readers through key topics in a highly e...