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  • SPACE AND PLAY IN JAPANESE VIDEOGAME ARCADES
    JÉRÉMIE PELLETIER-GAGNON
    This book presents a scholarly investigation of the development and culture of Japanese videogame arcades, both from a historical and contemporary point of view. Providing an overview of the historical evolution of public amusement spaces from the early rooftop amusement spaces from the early nineteenth century to the modern multi‑floor and interconnected arcade complexes that ...

    $1,240.00

  • DIRECT AND PROJECTIVE LIMITS OF GEOMETRIC BANACH STRUCTURES.
    PATRICK CABAU / FERNAND PELLETIER
    This book describes in detail the basic context of the Banach setting and the most important Lie structures found in finite dimension. The authors expose these concepts in the convenient framework which is a common context for projective and direct limits of Banach structures. The book presents sufficient conditions under which these structures exist by passing to such limits. ...

    $1,480.00

  • ORIBATID MITES
    VALERIE BEHAN-PELLETIER / ZOË LINDO
    Oribatid mites, also called beetle or moss mites, include more than 10,000 named species representing 172 families worldwide. This book provides an identification key to the 96 families, 250 genera and the c.580 described species for Canada and Alaska, a fauna that encompasses more than 50% of Northern Hemisphere genera. It includes known data on the ecology of species, their d...

    $1,480.00

  • HQ SOLUTIONS: RESOURCE FOR THE HEALTHCARE QUALITY PROFESSIONAL
    NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY (NAHQ), LUC R. PELLETIER, CHRISTY L. BEAUDIN
    Written by Healthcare Quality experts and applicable to all practice settings, HQ Solutions: Resource for the Healthcare Quality Professional, Fifth Edition is an essential resource that offers healthcare quality professionals the theoretical and practical basis for safe, reliable, cost-effective care, including the use of state-of-the-art tools for measuring, monitoring, selec...

    $964.71

  • DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS FOR YOUTH
    EMILY K. PELLETIER
    This monograph illuminates the connections between juvenile defense policies and the racially disparate impact of the juvenile justice system. The limited data that exist on youth in the juvenile justice system consistently depict disparate contact and outcomes for black youth across the system. The broad rehabilitative goals of the U.S. juvenile justice system, along with the ...

    $1,200.00

  • A MARRIAGE MADE AT WOODSTOCK
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    Fred and Lorraine Stone met at the famous Woodstock music festival in upstate New York. And as all couples must, they grew up– just not in the same direction. Now in their forties, Fred has become Frederick, a sell-out accountant whose last vestige of his free-wheeling years is a vegetarian diet. Meanwhile, Lorraine, who now goes by the name Chandra (Sanskrit for changeable), h...

    $304.00

  • THE BUBBLE REPUTATION
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    Rosemary O'Neal lived for eight years with William, in a rambling country house in Maine. Then William committed suicide on a trip to London, leaving her with questions, anger, and no way to say goodbye. When her zany family descends on the house, bringing a tidal wave of casseroles and their own petty problems, Rosemary retreats with her cat from the chaos of the world around ...

    $304.00

  • A YEAR AFTER HENRY
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    "Nobody walks the knife-edge of hilarity and heartbreak more confidently than Pelletier."—Richard Russo In her exquisite new novel, acclaimed author Cathie Pelletier presents a witty and refreshingly candid portrait of grief, intergenerational conflict, and the impact one person can have on those he loved. Bixley, Maine. One year after Henry Munroe's fatal heart attack at age f...

    $344.00

  • RUNNING THE BULLS
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    2006 Paterson Prize for Fiction "That master juggler of literary tears and laughter is at it again: Cathie Pelletier's Running the Bulls is a ribald, ruminating, and redemptive read."—Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone In small-town Maine, unhappily retired Howard Woods is shaken awake one morning by his wife, who confesses to a devastating affair. Unable to forgive his wi...

    $304.00

  • BEAMING SONNY HOME
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    "The sharp-tongued Mattie...is one of Pelletier's most sublime creations."—Booklist Fortune hasn't been kind to 66-year-old Mattie Gifford. Her mother committed suicide, her husband slept with her best friend, and she can't stand her three selfish daughters. But she does love her son, Sonny, who nevertheless plunges her into deep despair when he takes two women and a poodle hos...

    $344.00

  • A WEDDING ON THE BANKS
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    Another bawdy, poetic, crazy quilt of a book..."—The New York Times Book Review Amy Joy Lawler, the last of Mattagash, Maine's founding clan, just announced her engagement to Jean Claude Cloutier—an outsider! Now the typically tranquil backcountry town is buzzing with the news and everyone is gleefully anticipating the social event of the year. As the guests roll in, Amy Joy's ...

    $304.00

  • THE WEIGHT OF WINTER
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    Winner of the New England Book Award "Cathie Pelletier generates the sort of excitement that only writers at the very top of their form can provide."—Stephen King Welcome to Mattagash, Maine, a small, quirky town where everyone's personal lives are as entwined as their family trees. On the day of the first snowfall, the residents brace themselves for the long winter ahead. Mere...

    $304.00

  • THE FUNERAL MAKERS
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    "A crazy, rollicking whoop of a book, written with a poet's sensibility and deeply wacky down-home wisdom."—Lee Smith, author of The Last Girls A century after the impulsive McKinnon brothers set out to tame the Canadian wilderness and instead landed in Mattagash, Maine, their madcap legacy reigns supreme. It's 1959, and Pearl and Sicily McKinnon have gathered to plan a funeral...

    $344.00

  • THE ONE-WAY BRIDGE
    CATHIE PELLETIER
    "Cathie Pelletier is one of my favorite novelists, and she's at the top of her game with The One-Way Bridge."—Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone In her highly anticipated new novel, acclaimed literary master Cathie Pelletier returns to Mattagash, Maine, the beloved New England town where it all started. Welcome to Mattagash, the last town in the middle of the northern Main...

    $344.00

  • ARCHITECTURE IN WORDS
    LOUISE PELLETIER
    What if the house you are about to enter was built with the confessed purpose of seducing you, of creating various sensations destined to touch your soul and make you reflect on who you are? Could architecture have such power? This was the assumption of generations of architects at the beginning of modernity. Exploring the role of theatre and fiction in defining character in ar...

    $2,220.00

  • LOGIC: A HISTORY OF ITS CENTRAL CONCEPTS: LOGIC: HISTORY OF ITS CENT CONCEPTS
    GABBAY, DOV M. / PELLETIER, FRANCIS JEFFRY / WOODS, JOHN
    The Handbook of the History of Logic is a multi-volume research instrument that brings to the development of logic the best in modern techniques of historical and interpretative scholarship. It is the first work in English in which the history of logic is presented so extensively. The volumes are numerous and large. Authors have been given considerable latitude to produce chapt...

    $3,433.00

  • ALKALOIDS: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 10: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 10
    PELLETIER, S.W.
    Volume 10 of this series presents four timely reviews. Chapter 1 provides a fascinating account of the history of alkaloid discovery in Australia beginning with the isolation of the first alkaloid from an Australian plant, the Tasmanian sassafras (Atherosperma moschatum), by Zeyer in 1861. Also included is a comprehensive survey of alkaloid-bearing plants, and a section dealing...

    $3,064.00

  • ALKALOIDS: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 11: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 11
    PELLETIER, S.W.
    Volume 11 of this series presents five timely reviews on current research on alkaloids. Chapter 1 by Paul L. Schiff, Jr. is a monumental survey of research that has been carried out over the past decade on the Thalictrum alkaloids. Forty-six new alkaloids are described from fifteen species of the genus Thalictrum, as well as 116 alkaloids of known structure from thirty-six spec...

    $3,064.00

  • ALKALOIDS: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 12: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 12
    PELLETIER, S.W.
    Acronycine, a potent antitumor agent, was discovered in the bark of the small Australian Rutaceous tree, Acronychia baueri Schott. This new work presents a comprehensive survey of the isolation, structure determination, methods of synthesis, and the biological properties of acronycine, as well as an account of natural and synthetic analogues of acronycine, and their biological ...

    $3,179.00

  • ALKALOIDS: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 14: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 14
    PELLETIER, S.W.
    Volume 14 of this series presents three interesting reviews of research on alkaloids. Chapter 1, by Paul L. Schiff, Jr., is a monumental effort, presenting a selective, comprehensive tabular review of research on the bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids, with an analysis of the respective alkaloid types. The chapter should serve as a very useful tool for the bench research scientist...

    $3,179.00

  • ALKALOIDS: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
    PELLETIER, S.W.
    Alkaloids: Chemical and Biological Perspectives, the 15th volume of the ACBP series, features four important reviews of research on alkaloids. Chapter 1 is the first comprehensive review of the carbon-13 and proton NMR shift assignments and physical constants of diterpene alkaloids and their derivatives. In addition to the catalogue of spectral and physical data, the chapter ...

    $3,179.00

  • ALKALOIDS: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 13: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, VOLUME 13
    PELLETIER, S.W.
    Volume 13 of this series presents five timely reviews of research on alkaloids such as new developments in the chemistry and biology of alkaloids from amphibian skins. It provides a synopsis and tabulation of the hundreds of alkaloids that have been detected, with an emphasis on occurrence, structure, dietary origins, and biological activity. Alkaloids containing the 1, 2, 3, ...

    $3,306.00

  • THE HALF WIVES
    STACIA PELLETIER
    "Part historical fiction, part heartbreaking romance, part bildungsroman, this book takes readers on a journey rich with detail and darkness" ( Seattle Book Review).   Henry Plageman is a master secret-keeper. A former Lutheran minister, he lost his faith after losing his infant son, Jack, many years ago; his wife, Marilyn, remains consumed by grief. But Henry has another life—...

    $179.00

  • BEYOND THE SCREEN
    MARTA BRAUN, CHARLIE KEIL, ROB KING, PAUL MOORE AND LOUIS PELLETIER
    This scholarly anthology presents a new framework for understanding early cinema through its usage outside the realm of entertainment. From its earliest origins until the beginning of the twentieth century, cinema provided widespread access to remote parts of the globe and immediate reports on important events. Reaching beyond the nickelodeon theatres, cinema became part of num...

    $229.00

  • STRESS FREE FOR GOOD
    FREDERIC LUSKIN / KEN PELLETIER
    "The life skills presented so beautifully here can heal you and reawaken you to a life of joy and fun!" —Christiane Northrup, MD, #1 New York Times –bestselling author Ten minutes to learn. One minute to practice. Ten seconds to work. We live in an age of stress. Each day at work and at home as we struggle to take care of the basics, constant stress significantly affects our ab...

    $274.00

  • EL ARCO IRIS INTERIOR
    PELLETIER DENIS
    El peso de la carencia deja en nosotros una sensación de vacío, una inmovilidad y un rechazo que nos hacen ser unos extraños para nosotros mismos. Y acusamos de ello a nuestros padres, por no habernos dado nunca lo suficiente, y nos sentimos resentidos con nosotros mismos por haber carecido de lo que habría podido atraernos su benevolencia. Para solucionarlo, bastaría con que n...
    Agotado

    $99.00

  • FORMACION DE DOCENTES PRACTICANTES MANUAL DE TECNICAS Y ESTRATEGIAS
    PELLETIER
    Agotado

    $249.00