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Oil and Acrylic paintings by Noella Racine
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The best of the American Indian myths are works of art, blending form
and content into an organic whole that interweaves the great themes of
human experience. John Bierhorst's brilliant selection of sixty-four
tales - each significant and interesting in itself - presents a
comprehensive view of a world that will be both familiar and vastly
different for 'Western' readers.The Red Swan is valuable both for its
scope and for the superb quality of the stories themselves |
Title: Delta Wedding
A vivid and charming portrait of a large southern family, the
Fairchilds, who live on a plantation in the Mississippi delta. The
story, set in 1923, is exquisitely woven from the ordinary events of
family life, centered around the visit of a young relative, Laura
McRaven, and the family's preparations for her cousin Dabney's wedding.
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The Eastern Empire, which laid claim to the whole
heritage of the Rome of Augustus and Trajan, lasted in Theory from the
Foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD until its sack by the Ottoman Turks in
1453. But the true period of Byzantine greatness was from the seventh to
eleventh centuries, the earlier period belonging more properly to the later
Roman Empire and the final centuries showing a steady decline. The so-called
"Middle-Byzantine" Era is the subject of this book. Its dramatic story is told
in narrative form, which treats religious, military, and political events
chronologically. |
Fourth Dimension
In this sequel to The Fourth Dimension, Volume 1, Dr. David Yonggi Cho
reveals in greater depth the secrets which have enabled him to pastor
the world's largest church. He shares some of his personal goals for
the coming years and explains how and why he expects to meet those
goals. Then he shows how you, too, can develop the dynamic faith and
true communion with God, which overcomes spiritual obstacles.
If I'm So Wonderful, Why Am I Still Single?: Ten
Strategies That Will Change Your Life Forever
Susan Page’s bestselling relationship book has been
translated into 18 languages, is being read in more than 25 countries, and its
mass-market edition has sold more than 158,000 copies. At the heart of this book
are Page’s famed 10 strategies for readers to better self-understanding and
ultimately a fulfilling relationship. Filled with revealing anecdotes, case
studies, and quizzes,....
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