Glimpses
Title | Glimpses PDF eBook |
Author | Lewis Shiner |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Total Pages | 336 |
Release | 2001-03-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780312267438 |
Living in the ruins of the idealistic 1960s, Ray Shackleford, a veteran of failed garage bands, works as a repairman and tends to his dying marriage. When he finds the music of his dreams has been mysteriously recorded, Ray is drawn to the past to revisit the histories of Hendrix, Morrison, the Beatles--along with his own history.
Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds
Title | Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds PDF eBook |
Author | Steven Vogel |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | 316 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Biology |
ISBN | 0691138060 |
This book investigates facets of the physical world, including the drag on small projectiles; the importance of diffusion and convection; the size-dependence of acceleration; the storage, conduction, and dissipation of heat; the relationship among pressure, flow, and choice in biological pumps; and how elongate structures tune their relative twistiness and bendiness. It considers design-determining factors and builds a bridge between the world described by physics books and the reality experienced by all creatures.
Glimpses of Heaven
Title | Glimpses of Heaven PDF eBook |
Author | Trudy RN Harris |
Publisher | Revell |
Total Pages | 208 |
Release | 2017-03-14 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 1493406299 |
Drawn from her decades of experience as a hospice nurse, Trudy Harris shares stories that offer an incredible glimpse at what lies beyond this world--ethereal music, colors that did not exist on earth, angels, and loved ones who have gone on before. She has been with hundreds of patients as they took their last breaths and knows the kinds of questions that both the dying and their loved ones ask: What happens when we die? What should I say to a loved one who is dying? How can I make a dying friend feel safe? The stories she shares will bring the reader comfort and peace even amidst pain. Tender, heartbreaking, and eye-opening, this expanded edition of the New York Times bestseller offers more incredible windows into the world beyond and life after death.
Glimpse
Title | Glimpse PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Lynch Williams |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 516 |
Release | 2012-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1416997318 |
Living with their mother who earns money as a prostitute, two sisters take care of each other and when the older one attempts suicide, the younger one tries to uncover the reason.
Glimpses of Charleston
Title | Glimpses of Charleston PDF eBook |
Author | David R. AvRutick |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 160 |
Release | 2019-03-01 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1493037544 |
Charleston is one of the most historically significant cities in the United States. One of the prime attractions of Charleston is the spectacular array of historic buildings spanning a wide variety of architectural styles. From simple pre-Revolutionary–era dwellings to spectacular Italianate, Greek Revival, and Victorian homes, to colonial government buildings, to some of the oldest and most beautiful churches, Charleston’s architectural splendor is unparalleled in the United States.
Glimpses
Title | Glimpses PDF eBook |
Author | Pat Fowle |
Publisher | Troubador Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | 88 |
Release | 2021-11-13 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1803138432 |
Most of one's life is not always memorable. I spent a fair amount of my past just chasing the wind, however, I can recall certain events, some of which I will share. I'll stick to glimpses.
Glimpses of World History
Title | Glimpses of World History PDF eBook |
Author | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 1016 |
Release | 1949 |
Genre | Civilization |
ISBN |