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The Plague of Allegiance

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The war has turned against Germany. Development of the Nazi "wonder weapons" lag. Hitler demands elements of the American jet engine prototype, allowing his scientist to leapfrog ahead. Because of his anonymity, Abwehr intelligence deskman Delp will carry out the theft. He must recruit his conspirators from Nazis residing within the US, possibly with the help of fascist Mexican rebels.The war has ... Read more

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The war has turned against Germany. Development of the Nazi "wonder weapons" lag. Hitler demands elements of the American jet engine prototype, allowing his scientist to leapfrog ahead. Because of his anonymity, Abwehr intelligence deskman Delp will carry out the theft. He must recruit his conspirators from Nazis residing within the US, possibly with the help of fascist Mexican rebels.The war has
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Behind The Pale Door

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Behind the Pale Door is a powerful and deeply moving memoir of trauma, faith, resilience, and redemption.At just five years old, Michael E. Franks Jr. witnessed the unthinkable - the violent death of his father. In a single moment, childhood ended and survival began. Growing up in St. Louis during the turbulent 1960s and 70s, Michael navigates racial tension, family dysfunction, silence ... Read more

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Behind the Pale Door is a powerful and deeply moving memoir of trauma, faith, resilience, and redemption.At just five years old, Michael E. Franks Jr. witnessed the unthinkable - the violent death of his father. In a single moment, childhood ended and survival began. Growing up in St. Louis during the turbulent 1960s and 70s, Michael navigates racial tension, family dysfunction, silence
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In Search of Gaelic Grail

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In 1911 Ireland rumbles, yearning to escape the yolk of British dominance. A young separatist couple conceives a bold scheme to remind democracies around the globe that Parliament continues to subjugate a nation of its empire to second-class citizenship. Meg and Rory intend to shame London by stranding mid-ocean the largest vessel in the world on its maiden voyage. Titanic's shipwreck stokes their ... Read more

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In 1911 Ireland rumbles, yearning to escape the yolk of British dominance. A young separatist couple conceives a bold scheme to remind democracies around the globe that Parliament continues to subjugate a nation of its empire to second-class citizenship. Meg and Rory intend to shame London by stranding mid-ocean the largest vessel in the world on its maiden voyage. Titanic's shipwreck stokes their
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Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World

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One of The Wall Street Journal**’s Ten Best Books of the Year** * Winner of the National Jewish Book Awards for Holocaust Memoir and Sephardic Culture * Recipient of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Award * Winner of the Sophie Brody MedalThe remarkable story of ninety-nine-year-old Stella Levi whose conversations with the author over t... ... Read more

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One of The Wall Street Journal**’s Ten Best Books of the Year** * Winner of the National Jewish Book Awards for Holocaust Memoir and Sephardic Culture * Recipient of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Award * Winner of the Sophie Brody MedalThe remarkable story of ninety-nine-year-old Stella Levi whose conversations with the author over t...
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What Is Missing

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"Filled with trenchant moments of sweetness and betrayal, as well a stunning reveal of the harrowing gauntlet infertile women go through to conceive." — Publishers WeeklyCostanza Ansaldo, a half-Italian and half-American translator, is convinced that she has made peace with her childlessness. A year after the death of her husband, an eminent writer, she returns to the pensione in Florence where ... Read more

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"Filled with trenchant moments of sweetness and betrayal, as well a stunning reveal of the harrowing gauntlet infertile women go through to conceive." — Publishers WeeklyCostanza Ansaldo, a half-Italian and half-American translator, is convinced that she has made peace with her childlessness. A year after the death of her husband, an eminent writer, she returns to the pensione in Florence where
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A 2022 Audible Editor's SelectionOne of The Wall Street Journal**’s Ten Best Books of the Year** * Winner of the National Jewish Book Awards for Holocaust Memoir and Sephardic Culture * Recipient of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Award * Winner of the Sophie Brody MedalThe remarkable story of ninety-nine-year-... ... Read more

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A 2022 Audible Editor's SelectionOne of The Wall Street Journal**’s Ten Best Books of the Year** * Winner of the National Jewish Book Awards for Holocaust Memoir and Sephardic Culture * Recipient of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Award * Winner of the Sophie Brody MedalThe remarkable story of ninety-nine-year-...
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My Mother's Diary

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Gary always suspected his father's disappearance had its roots in the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor. However, his mother, Marie, had invariably remained reticent about the pertinent events that preceded the strike.When Marie's diary informing those fateful days in December 1941 surfaces, Gary believes it may hold the answer to the mystery that has gnawed at him for decades. As mother and son probe ... Read more

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Gary always suspected his father's disappearance had its roots in the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor. However, his mother, Marie, had invariably remained reticent about the pertinent events that preceded the strike.When Marie's diary informing those fateful days in December 1941 surfaces, Gary believes it may hold the answer to the mystery that has gnawed at him for decades. As mother and son probe
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The Mighty Franks

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WINNER OF THE 2018 JG-WINGATE PRIZEA psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" ( The Atlantic)"My feeling for Mike is something out of the ordi - nary," Michael Frank overhears his aunt telling his mother when he is a boy of eight. "It's ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE 2018 JG-WINGATE PRIZEA psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" ( The Atlantic)"My feeling for Mike is something out of the ordi - nary," Michael Frank overhears his aunt telling his mother when he is a boy of eight. "It's
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The Mighty Franks

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This program is read by the author.A psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" (The Atlantic)“My feeling for Mike is something out of the ordi - nary,” Michael Frank overhears his aunt telling his mother when he is a boy of eight. “It’s ... Read more

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This program is read by the author.A psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" (The Atlantic)“My feeling for Mike is something out of the ordi - nary,” Michael Frank overhears his aunt telling his mother when he is a boy of eight. “It’s
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The Cultural Imaginary of Terrorism in Public Discourse, Literature, and Film

Narrating Terror

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Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
This study investigates the overlaps between political discourse and literary and cinematic fiction, arguing that both are informed by, and contribute to, the cultural imaginary of terrorism. Whenever mass-mediated acts of terrorism occur, they tend to trigger a proliferation of threat scenarios not only in the realm of literature and film but also in the statements of policymakers, security ... Read more

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This study investigates the overlaps between political discourse and literary and cinematic fiction, arguing that both are informed by, and contribute to, the cultural imaginary of terrorism. Whenever mass-mediated acts of terrorism occur, they tend to trigger a proliferation of threat scenarios not only in the realm of literature and film but also in the statements of policymakers, security
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There Are Places I Remember

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Every one of us have watched television shows, movies and listened to our favorite songs but how many of us have wondered how theyve affected and influenced us? Do we still have a fondness for the mediums we enjoyed as a child or do we outgrow the past? As an adult, is it easier or harder to accept the past or embrace the future? ... Read more

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Every one of us have watched television shows, movies and listened to our favorite songs but how many of us have wondered how theyve affected and influenced us? Do we still have a fondness for the mediums we enjoyed as a child or do we outgrow the past? As an adult, is it easier or harder to accept the past or embrace the future?
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Nuclear Security

The Nexus Among Science, Technology and Policy

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Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook is the first comprehensive and systematic account of the science, technology and policy issues associated with nuclear energy and nuclear weapons. Throughout their account of the evolution of nuclear policy, from its origin to the early Trump presidency, the authors interweave clear technical expositions of the science and technology that underpin and constrain it. The book begins by ... Read more

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This textbook is the first comprehensive and systematic account of the science, technology and policy issues associated with nuclear energy and nuclear weapons. Throughout their account of the evolution of nuclear policy, from its origin to the early Trump presidency, the authors interweave clear technical expositions of the science and technology that underpin and constrain it. The book begins by
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