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Norman Bethune: The Incredible Life and Tragic Death of a Revered Canadian Doctor (Amazing Stories) (Amazing Stories) Frances Hern
Book DescriptionOne of the world's top surgeons, an advocate of democratic medical services, and an international humanitarian, Norman Bethune risked his life to deliver blood to the front lines. He is revered in China as a hero, where he was a personal friend of Chairman Mao Zedong, and his unceasing and inventive work established a lasting bond between his adopted people and this heroic Canadian....
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Vernon Lee: A Literary Biography (Victorian Literature and Culture Series) Vineta Colby
Book DescriptionVernon Lee, born Violet Paget in 1856 to English parents who lived on the continent, bridged two worlds and many cultures. She was a Victorian by birth but lived into the second quarter of the twentieth century. Her chosen home was Italy,but she spent part of every year in England, where she published over the years an impressive number of books: novels, short stories, travel essays, studies of Italian art and music, psychological aesthetics, polemics. She was widely recognized as a woman of letters and moved freely in major literary and social circles, meeting and at times having close friendships with a huge number of the major writers and intellectuals of her time, among them Robert Browning, Walter Pater, Henry James, H. G. Wells, Bertrand Russell, Bernard Berenson, and Mario Praz. Although she never committed herself to one program of political activism, she was an advocate for feminism and social reform and during World War I was an ardent pacifist. In her last......
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Leftover Light Thandiwe Shiphrah
Book DescriptionHEAVEN Somewhere between certainty and doubt is a revelation. The tension lies. Massage it into acquiescence. Beyond courage and cowardice is the key you have been searching for. To open the door, press continuously on the "close door" button. Listen and obey. You can't figure it out. Think about it: man+woman=child It's set up that way. What I mean is it's a mystery wrapped in a paradox, tied up in a secret. A gift you'll never be good enough to get. You can't buy it. It's already yours. I'm telling you you're running late. There's no place to go. You can get there from here.Download DescriptionHEAVEN Somewhere between certainty and doubt is a revelation. The tension lies. Massage it into acquiescence. Beyond courage and cowardice is the key you have been searching for. To open the door, press continuously on the...
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Midnight Magic Avi
Amazon.comA nervous king, an exasperatingly playful princess, a diabolical count, an oddly ubiquitous kitchen boy, a magician who doesn't believe in magic, and a servant who knows far too much for his own good. When this motley crew embarks on a medieval ghost hunt, destiny throws plenty of twists and turns their way. Fabrizio, meddlesome but loyal servant of Mangus the ex-magician, feels horribly guilty. Though forbidden to do so, he secretly continues to practice sleights of hand and metaphysics. Casting his tarot cards one stormy night, Fabrizio fears he has unleashed terrible powers that will determine his master's fate. Sure enough, moments later, Mangus and Fabrizio are summoned to the court of the king, who expects Mangus to use his recently outlawed mystical ability to rid his daughter of a ghost that haunts her. The plot is soon thick as oatmeal, with threats of death or promises of reward behind every hidden corner. This thrilling tale of intrigue and mystery......
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Oxidants and Antioxidant Defense Systems (Handbook of Environmental Chemistry)
Book DescriptionOxidative stress is one of the major symptoms accompanying physiological functions and numerous diseases. Oxidants and free radicals are connected with diseases such as cancer, diabetes, infectious, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases and also in the aging process itself. Therefore, comprehensive knowledge of the underlying mechanisms of oxidant and free radical production and the defence against this permanent threat to cells is important for the understanding of many physiological and pathophysiological processes. This book overviews the basic mechanisms of oxidant formation and antioxidant defences. In addition, the formation of oxidants and their detoxification, the damage of macromolecules and the major repair and removal systems will be highlighted....
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