William Francis Jack - Böcker

In the dark nights of the Cold War, and two years after Soviet tanks rumbled into Prague, a group of American undergraduates is allowed to study at Leningrad State University. Soviet students, not used to seeing foreigners, fear, admire, love, or ...

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When your world keeps turning upside-down, the trick is staying on top. Altar Boy Andrew Fisher, thirteen years old, born in an orphanage, stays with his grandfather who drinks more than he should and who loses more jobs than he gets. Andrew is wo...

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""Doctor Zhivago"" is smuggled out of Russia and published in the West while Pasternak is banned from attending the Nobel ceremonies, Van Cliburn charms Russian audiences. Sakharov goes into internal exile while Solzhenitsyn is...

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Equity derivative are future or options on stock or stock indexes. Traditional equity derivatives include warrants, options, futures, and stock index futures. This handbook covers equity index futures and options, and widens the scope of the mathe...

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David Alexander, an American professor of Russian, is called to task about an offhand remark he made concerning Tsar Boris Godunov, an historical figure portrayed as a villain and prince-murderer in history, as well as in literature and opera. Dav...

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An atmospheric 1950's coming-of-age story about a boy living in abandoned buildings with his grandfather while attending a ritzy Roman Catholic grade school. The author was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1945 and lived in city public housing fr...

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