The Web and the Root (Wolfe Thomas)(Paperback)

The Web and the Root (Wolfe Thomas)(Paperback)

Shortly before his death at a tragically young age, author Thomas Wolfe presented his editor with an epic masterwork that was subsequently published as three separate novels: You Can't Go Home Again, The Hills Beyond, and The Web and the Rock.The Web and the Root features the three initial sections

Zoontologies: The Question of the Animal (Wolfe Cary)(Paperback)

Those nonhuman beings called 'animals' pose philosophical and ethical questions that go to the root not just of what we think but of who we are. Their presence asks: what happens when 'the other' can no longer safely be assumed to be human? This collection offers a set of incitements and

Of Time and the River (Wolfe Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

It is 1920 and Eugene Gant leaves the American South for Harvard, New York and Europe, determined to make his way as a writer. On the boat home, he meets Esther Jack, the woman who is to dominate his life. Autobiographical, vital and passionate, Wolfe's second novel blazes with energy and

The Rootes Group: Humber, Hillman, Sunbeam, Singer, Commer, Karrier (Loveys Richard)(Paperback)

The history of the Rootes Group (1913-1978) and its subsidiaries - Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam, Karrier, and Commer. This is the story of the Rootes Group which was both an important British car manufacturer, and a significant contributor to the war effort in 1939-45, as it made large numbers

RESTful Web Services Cookbook (Allamaraju Subbu)(Paperback)

While the REST design philosophy has captured the imagination of web and enterprise developers alike, using this approach to develop real web services is no picnic. This cookbook includes more than 100 recipes to help you take advantage of REST, HTTP, and the infrastructure of the Web. You'll learn

The Making of the English Gardener (Willes Margaret)(Paperback)

The people and publications at the root of a national obsession In the century between the accession of Elizabeth I and the restoration of Charles II, a horticultural revolution took place in England, making it a leading player in the European horticultural game. Ideas were exchanged across

Wolf, the Duck and the Mouse (Barnett Mac)(Paperback / softback)

Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf(Paperback / softback)

Montcalm and Wolfe: The French And Indian War (Parkman Francis)(Paperback)

Montcalme and Wolfe frames the war years through the lives of its two brilliant opposing generals. Weaving together the campaigns on both sides of the Atlantic. Parkman travels from opulent royal courts to muddy colonial fields, from Fort Necessity to the Plains of Abraham. He couples impeccable

Pagan Portals - Sacred Sex and Magick (Web Path Center)(Paperback)

The members of the Web PATH Center, a pagan church and spiritual community in Lyons, NY, wondered what would happen if they wrote a book about sex. The book needed to be spiritual. It needed to be sexy. It needed to be explicit. Sacred Sex and Magick is the result. The group describes how ordinary

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Royal Engine (Awdry Rev. W.)(Paperback / softback)

Join Thomas and the Fat Controller on a very special journey in this beautiful picture

The Voice Imitator (Bernhard Thomas)(Paperback)

The Austrian playwright, novelist, and poet Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) is acknowledged as among the major writers of our times. At once pessimistic and exhilarating, Bernhard's work depicts the corruption of the modern world, the dynamics of totalitarianism, and the interplay of reality and

The Howl of the Wolf (Ke Hong)(Paperback)

A man does battle with a wolf, two sworn brothers lock horns - literally - as they drink and brag the night away and an old man turns to his flame-bellied stove for comfort when facing a bitter winter alone. These are just some of the fascinating folk who inhabit the magical stories of Hong Ke

Web Programming with Html5, Css, and JavaScript (Dean John)(Paperback)

Web Programming with HTML 5, CSS, and JavaScript is written for the undergraduate, client-side web programming course. It covers the three client-side technologies (HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript) in depth, with no dependence on server-side technologies. One of the distinguishing features of this new

The Seven Storey Mountain (Merton Thomas)(Paperback)

The complete and unedited edition of Thomas Merton's famous autobiography, one of the greatest works of spiritual pilgrimage ever written. 'The Seven Storey Mountain is a book one reads with a pencil so as to make it one's own.'Graham Greene 'A remarkable book, a classic of its kind, written in a

Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers (Wolfe Tom)(Paperback)

Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers is classic Tom Wolfe, a funny, irreverent, and 'delicious' (The Wall Street Journal) dissection of class and status by the master of New Journalism The phrase 'radical chic' was coined by Tom Wolfe in 1970 when Leonard Bernstein gave a party for the

Web Application Defender's Cookbook: Battling Hackers and Protecting Users (Barnett Ryan C.)(Paperback)

Defending your web applications against hackers and attackers The top-selling book Web Application Hacker's Handbook showed how attackers and hackers identify and attack vulnerable live web applications. This new Web Application Defender's Cookbook is the perfect counterpoint to that book: it shows

Hacking Exposed Web Applications, Third Edition (Liu Vincent)(Paperback)

The latest Web app attacks and countermeasures from world-renowned practitioners Protect your Web applications from malicious attacks by mastering the weapons and thought processes of today's hacker. Written by recognized security practitioners and thought leaders, Hacking Exposed Web Applications,

Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and a Writer (Merton Thomas)(Paperback)

The second volume of Thomas Merton's gusty, passionate journals (Thomas Moore) chronicles Merton's advancements to priesthood and emergence as a bestselling author with the surprise success of his autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain. Spanning an eleven-year period, Entering the Silence

Polly And the Wolf Again (Storr Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

The blundering, endearing wolf is still determined to prove himself cleverer than Polly - but the resolute and affectionate Polly outwits him every time! Skilfully blending fantasy and reality, these stories are bursting with humour and are accompanied by the original charming original black and

Wolf Called Romeo (Jans Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of a wolf who returned again and again to interact with the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska, living on the edges of their community, engaging in an improbable inter-species dance and bringing the wild into sharp focus. This book is about a creature who defied nature and thus gave

The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws (Stuttard Dafydd)(Paperback)

The highly successful security book returns with a new edition, completely updated Web applications are the front door to most organizations, exposing them to attacks that may disclose personal information, execute fraudulent transactions, or compromise ordinary users. This practical book has been

Web Development with Node and Express: Leveraging the JavaScript Stack (Brown Ethan)(Paperback)

Build dynamic web applications with Express, a key component of the Node/JavaScript development stack. In this updated edition, author Ethan Brown teaches you Express fundamentals by walking you through the development of an example application. This hands-on guide covers everything from

JavaScript Pocket Reference: Activate Your Web Pages (Flanagan David)(Paperback)

JavaScript is the ubiquitous programming language of the Web, and for more than 15 years, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide has been the bible of JavaScript programmers around the world. This book is an all-new excerpt of The Definitive Guide, collecting the essential parts of that hefty volume into