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 | Miroslav Tichy (Fototorst)
After studying at the Academy of Arts in Prague, and working--at some risk--as an abstract painter in Communist Czechoslovakia, Miroslav Tichy turned to a life in isolation in his home town of Kyjov, Moravia. In his fourth decade, in the 1960s, he began...
Manufacturer: Torst
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 | The Beginnings and Evolution of Algebra (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions)
The elements of algebra were known to the ancient Mesopotamians at least 4000 years ago. Today algebra stands as one of the cornerstones of modern mathematics. How then did the subject evolve? How did its constituent ideas and concepts arise, and how ha...
Manufacturer: The Mathematical Association of America
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 | Homo Zapiens
The collapse of the Soviet Union has opened up a huge consumer market, but how do you sell things to a generation that grew up with just one type of cola? When Tatarsky, a frustrated poet, takes a job as an advertising copywriter, he finds he has a tale...
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
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 | The State and Revolution (Twentieth Century Classics)
"State and Revolution" was written by Lenin during August-September, 1917, while he was living in hiding in Helsingfors. It was not published, however, until 1918. According to the draft of the original plan made by Lenin, the work was to contain not on...
Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
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 | The Dirty War
The first account written by a Russian woman of the Chechen conflict, "A Dirty War" is an edgy and intense study of a country in crisis. Exasperated at the Russian government's attempt to manipulate media coverage of the war in Chechnya, journalist Anna...
Manufacturer: Harvill Press
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 | The River of Time
The nature of time has long fascinated physicists and the general public. As an irresistible flow into which all events are embedded, time cannot be slowed or accelerated, nor can it be undone or turned back. In The River of Time , Igor Novikov describe...
Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
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 | Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (Hesperus Classics)
In this powerful and brutal short story, Leskov demonstrates the enduring truth of the Shakespearean archetype joltingly displaced to the heartland of Russia. Chastened and stifled by her marriage of convenience to a man twice her age, the young Ka...
Manufacturer: Hesperus Press
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