Wyniki wyszukiwania:

Available once again for a new generation of readers, the groundbreaking and candid coming-of-age novel in-real-time from one of America's most celebrated poets that is considered a cult classic.

In this breathtakingly inventive autobiographical novel, Eileen Myles transforms life into a work of art. Told in her audacious voice, made vivid and immediate in her lyrical language, Chelsea Girls cobbles together memories of Myles' 1960s Catholic upbringing with an alcoholic father, her volatile adolescence, her unabashed -lesbianity, - and her riotous pursuit of survival as a...

Learning how to maximize your potential gives you the confidence to release the God-given gifts and talents trapped within you. You can make a difference in your world now Now it is God who has made us...and has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come (2 Corinthians 5:5). Best-selling author Myles Munroe provides practical, integrated, and penetrating concepts that allow you to discover and develop your best. This expanded edition of the popular Maximizing Your Potential book is organized to keep you focused on your goals to discover and release your potential,...

In the nineteenth century, scientific practice underwent a dramatic transformation from personal endeavor to business enterprise. In Spectrum of Belief, Myles Jackson explores this transformation through a sociocultural history of the rise of precision optics in Germany. He uses the career of the optician Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787-1826) to probe the relationship between science and society, and between artisans and experimental natural philosophers, during this important transition.

Fraunhofer came from a long line of glassmakers. Orphaned at age eleven, the young apprentice...

It's every child's desire to be somebody. Yet millions of children are denied fulfillment of that expectation and find themselves aimlessly searching for any opportunity that can offer them hope of achieving that goal.

"Becoming a Somebody" describes how individual limitations can intensify a challenged child's struggle for identity and affect the child personally and socially, restricting his or her chances of becoming that somebody he or she aspires to be. That dream doesn't need to fade away as long as the spark within the spirit of challenged children can be ignited, lighting the...