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Literature is at the heart of popular understandings of the First World War in Britain, and has perpetuated a popular memory of the conflict centred on disillusionment, horror and futility. This book examines how and why literature has had this impact, exploring the role played by authors, publishers and readers in constructing the memory of the war since 1918. It demonstrates that publishers were as influential as authors in shaping perceptions of the conflict, and it provides a detailed analysis of critical and popular responses to war books, tracing the evolution of readers' attitudes...

Walk with me, please. Just a step.

Have you ever stated the following: "Why was I born?" "No one loves me " and "Why me?" or "Enough is enough " A moment of your time may release a washing so far hiding, even deeper from within only the angels could hear, vibrating an awakening so vital, so reachable, so exhaleable. Where, at times, tears fall, during sunny rainbows, and that confusing question-Why?-rears a depression. This road's not yours because you have a purpose. You're not on this island solo You are somebody You will succeed. And because you have and know your purpose,...

The conflation of the hard-boiled style and war experience has influenced many contemporary crime writers, particularly in the traumatic aftermath of the Vietnam War. Yet, earlier writers in the genre, such as Raymond Chandler, remain overlooked when it comes to examining how their war experience affected their writing. Sarah Trott corrects this oversight by examining Chandler alongside the World War I writers of the Lost Generation as well as highlighting a melding of very different styles in Chandler's work.

Based on Chandler's experience in combat, Trott explains that the writer...

Mathematica is today's most advanced technical computing system. It features a rich programming environment, two-and three-dimensional graphics capabilities and hundreds of sophisticated, powerful programming and mathematical functions using state-of-the-art algorithms. Combined with a user-friendly interface, and a complete mathematical typesetting system, Mathematica offers an intuitive easy-to-handle environment of great power and utility.

The Mathematica GuideBook for Symbolics (code and text fully tailored for Mathematica 5.1) deals with...

With Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closure, you'll get clear, concise guidance on the latest techniques and strategies for treating lacerations, wounds, and burns. This medical reference book will help you optimize every aspect of patient care based on current literature and guidelines.