Set towards the end of the reign of Henry II of France The Princesse de Cleves (1678) tells of the unspoken unrequited love between the fair noble Mme de Cleves who is married to a loyal & faithful man & the Duc de Nemours a handsome man most female courtiers find irresistible Warned by her mother against admitting her passion Mme de Cleves hides her feelings from her fellow courtiers until she finally confesses to her husband
- an act that brings tragic consequences for all Described as France's first modern novel The Princesse de Cleves is an exquisite & profound analysis of the human heart & a moving depiction of the inseparability of love & anguish
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<DIV> There's a new principal at Jedi Academy & Victor Starspeeder senses a great disturbance in the force! The sixth book in the <I> New York Times<I> bestselling series<DIV> 176 pages Krosoczka Jarrett J ...

This book provides the reader with immediate access to understanding the world of international arbitration Arbitration has become the dispute resolution method of choice in international transactions This book explains how & why arbitration works It provides the legal & regulatory framework for international arbitration as well as practical strategies to follow & pitfalls to avoid It is short & readable but comprehensive in its coverage of the basic requirements including the most recent changes in arbitration laws rules & guidelines The second edition

Includes:: updates on rules & guidelines such as the arbitration rules of the ICC the SCC the ACICA & UNCITRAL as well as the 2010 IBA Rules on Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration The author

Includes:: insights from numerous international arbitrators & counsel who tell firsthand about their own experiences of arbitration & their views of best practices



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The Principles & Processes of Interactive Design is aimed at new designers from across the design & media disciplines who want to learn the fundamentals of designing for interactive media This book is intended both as a primer & companion guide on how to research plan & design for increasingly prevalent interactive projects With clear & practical guidance on how to successfully present your ideas & concepts Jamie Steane introduces you to user-based design research & development digital image & typography interactive formats & screen-based grids & layout Using a raft of inspirational examples from a diverse range of leading international creatives & award-winning agencies this is required reading for budding digital designers In addition industry perspectives from key design professionals provide fascinating insights into this exciting creative field & each chapter concludes with workshop tutorials to help you put what you've learnt into practice in your own interactive designs Featured contributors include AKQA BBC Dare Edenspiekermann Electronic Arts e-Types Komodo Digital Moving Brands Nordkapp Onedotzero Onformative Preloaded & Razorfish ...

This is the definitive book that will allow anyone to go from an average knitter to a master knitter With clear & comprehensive explanations June Hiatt provides a variety of ways to approach every skill & technique & can solve any knitting problem or puzzle The Principles of Knitting is the one book that every knitter needs on her shelf! For anyone interested in getting serious about knitting or wanting to explore the many different types of knitting such as lace intarsia & cables then this is book that will take you to the next level & teach you everything you want to know Principles of Knitting is incredibly comprehensive -- many fans call it the Joy of Cooking for knitters Some knitting books show you one or two methods to do abasic stitch like an increase June shows you a dozen different methods each particularly suited to different projects & different knitters' needs For every stitch every material every design June has tested the various techniques & brings you the very best information informed by decades of experience & thousands of hours of practice ...

For lovers of Sherlock Shardlake & Ripper Street A hugely enjoyable action-packed Victorian thriller with a great detective double act' Delicious Stuff' Financial Times Published in hardback as The Infidel Stain London 1841 Mr Jeremiah Blake & Captain William Avery recently returned from India are invited by Viscount Allington to examine the particulars of a grisly pair of murders Two printers from the seditious gutter presses have been brutally dispatched in distinct but similar circumstances Fearing the deaths will stoke the fires of Chartism sweeping the capital Allington hopes Blake & Avery's determination to uncover the truth will solve these crimes & help restore civic order But there are others who seem equally determined that the pair shall fail ...

This new edition of The Prison & the Factory a classic work on radical criminology

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When Ann Walmsley was asked to take part in a book club in a men's prison she was initially anxious after a violent mugging a few years before could she really cope being surrounded by violent criminals? Luckily curiosity got the better of her & she signed up for eighteen months of meetings with heavily tattooed inmates talking about books ranging from The Grapes of Wrath to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time But this wasn't your typical book club
- there was no wine & cheese plush furniture or superficial chat about recent holidays Classic works of fiction & non-fiction became springboards for frank discussions about loss anger redemption & loneliness & for the men a prized oasis in which to regain a sense of humanity In this heart-warming example of the rehabilitative power of reading follow Graham the biker Frank the gunman Ben & Dread the drug dealers & the robber duo Gaston & Peter as they share ideas & reveal their life stories The Prison Book Club is unlike anything you've read before
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Winner of the 2016 Edna Staebler Award for Non-Fiction How to start a book club in a men's prison? After a violent mugging Ann Walmsley was understandably anxious when her friend set one up & asked her to help But curiosity got the better of her & she signed up & this wasn't to be a typical book club
- there would be no wine & cheese no plush furniture & no superficial chat about recent holidays Instead classic works of fiction & non-fiction
- from The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time to Three Cups of Tea
- became springboards for frank discussions about loss anger identity & loneliness & for the men a prized oasis in which to regain a sense of humanity Follow Graham the biker Frank the gunman Ben & Dread the drug dealers & the robber duo Gaston & Peter as they share ideas & reveal their life stories in this heartwarming example of the rehabilitative power of reading


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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The Prisoner is an extraordinary TV series that not only entertains but also offers you the chance to philosphise or ponder the human condition It is highly regarded as one of the most famous the most acclaimed & most of intriguing of British cult TV adventure series Staring Emmy award winner Patrick Mc Goohan as Number Six A man removed from his position in a secret organisation & trapped in a nightmare village where his thoughts & movements are controlled by an unknown force- represented by the ever changing Number Two Actors Patrick Mc Goohan Leo Mc Kern Peter Wyngarde Angelo Muscat George Baker Virginia Maskell Paul Eddington Nadia Gray Colin Gordon Peter Bowles Donald Sinden Patrick Cargill Anton Rodgers Basil Hoskins & Nigel Stock Director Patrick Mc Goohan Don Chaffey & Pat Jackson Certificate PGYear 1967 Screen Fullscreen 1331 Languages English Duration 14 hours & 10 minutes (approx) ...