"Little or no difference has been found in terms or the success of institutionalization as compared to non institutionalization. The many adverse influences on an individual that seem unavoidable within any institutional setting evidently cannot be outbalanced by treatment efforts. This is especially the case for juveniles, who are vulnerable to negative influences". Each year, graduates of caring institutions must leave at age 18 years to enter the world as independent young adults. The above grim comment was made in the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of...

Join Captain Nemo and the Nautilus as they journey into the deep in Jules Verne's classic science fiction tale.
In an age that has seen the wildest speculations of science become reality, Jules Verne is regarded as both a technological prophet and one of the most exciting masters of imagination the world has ever known. Of all his novels, none is more compelling and thrilling than 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. This extraordinary voyage into the depths of the unknown aboard the legendary submarine Nautilus--commanded by the brilliant, tragic Captain...

This is a sexually explicit novel that is largely auto-biographical. It's about a man who has the most HELLISH wife and in-laws imaginable. By the time you reach the surprise ending, you will be clapping and cheering for our hero, the author.