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A Manual for Cleaning Women
Selected Stories (10th Anniversary Edition)
Av Lucia Berlin, Stephen Emerson
Häftad, 2025
222 kr
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One of The New York Times ' 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. Global bestseller. A Manual for Cleaning Women compiles the best work of the legendary short-story writer Lucia Berlin. With the grit of Raymond Carver, the humor of Grace Paley, and a blend of wit and melancholy all her own, Berlin …
Battle for Laos
Vietnam's Proxy War, 1955-1975
Häftad, 2019
171 kr
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By 1959 the newly independent Kingdom of Laos was being transformed into a Cold War battleground for global superpower competition, having been born out of the chaos following the French military defeat and withdrawal from Indochina in 1954. The country was soon engulfed in a rapidly evolving civil …
Manual for Cleaning Women
Selected Stories
Av Lucia Berlin, Stephen Emerson
E-bok, 2015
214 kr
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One of The New York Times Book Review ''s Ten Best Books of 2015 One of Jezebel ''s Favorite Books of 2016 A Manual for Cleaning Women compiles the best work of the legendary short-story writer Lucia Berlin. With the grit of Raymond Carver, the humor of Grace Paley, and a blend of wit and …
African Security in the Twenty-First Century
Challenges and Opportunities
Av Stephen Emerson, Hussein Solomon
Inbunden, 2018
1201 kr
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This book explores and analyses the evolving African security paradigm in light of the multitude of diverse threats and challenges facing the continent and the international community. It challenges current thinking and traditional security constructs as woefully inadequate to meet the real …
African Security in the Twenty-First Century
Challenges and Opportunities
Av Stephen Emerson, Hussein Solomon
Häftad, 2019
443 kr
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This book explores and analyses the evolving African security paradigm in light of the multitude of diverse threats and challenges facing the continent and the international community. It challenges current thinking and traditional security constructs as woefully inadequate to meet the real …
Vietnam's Final Air Campaign
Operation Linebacker I & II, May–December 1972
E-bok, 2019
88 kr
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An account of the last American bombardments that took place over North Vietnam while peace talks struggled in Paris. Includes maps and photos. On March 30, 1972, some thirty thousand North Vietnamese troops, along with tanks and heavy artillery, surged across the demilitarized zone into South …
Vietnam's Final Air Campaign
Operation Linebacker I & II, May–December 1972
E-bok, 2019
88 kr
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An account of the last American bombardments that took place over North Vietnam while peace talks struggled in Paris. Includes maps and photos. On March 30, 1972, some thirty thousand North Vietnamese troops, along with tanks and heavy artillery, surged across the demilitarized zone into South …
Mozambican Civil War
Marxist-Apartheid Proxy, 1977–1992
E-bok, 2019
15 kr
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How superpower interests and Cold War politics exacerbated a war in Africa that left millions dead or displaced. As the Cold War raged on in the 1970s and 1980s, much of southern Africa, from Angola to Mozambique, became caught up in the superpower competition as local and regional proxies for both …
Mozambican Civil War
Marxist-Apartheid Proxy, 1977–1992
E-bok, 2019
15 kr
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How superpower interests and Cold War politics exacerbated a war in Africa that left millions dead or displaced. As the Cold War raged on in the 1970s and 1980s, much of southern Africa, from Angola to Mozambique, became caught up in the superpower competition as local and regional proxies for both …
Battle for Laos
Vietnam''s Proxy War, 1955–1975
E-bok, 2019
149 kr
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A history of the "secret war" in Southeast Asia in which nearly three million tons of bombs decimated a newly independent nation. By 1959 the newly independent Kingdom of Laos was transforming into a Cold War battleground for global superpower competition, having been born out of the chaos …
Battle for Laos
Vietnam''s Proxy War, 1955–1975
E-bok, 2019
149 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A history of the "secret war" in Southeast Asia in which nearly three million tons of bombs decimated a newly independent nation. By 1959 the newly independent Kingdom of Laos was transforming into a Cold War battleground for global superpower competition, having been born out of the chaos …
North Vietnam's 1972 Easter Offensive
Hanoi''s Gamble
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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A history of the military campaign that set the stage for the end of the Vietnam War. By the end of 1971, in what Hanoi called the American War and at the height of the Cold War, the fighting had dragged on for eight years with neither side gaining a decisive advantage on the battlefield and talks …
North Vietnam's 1972 Easter Offensive
Hanoi''s Gamble
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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A history of the military campaign that set the stage for the end of the Vietnam War. By the end of 1971, in what Hanoi called the American War and at the height of the Cold War, the fighting had dragged on for eight years with neither side gaining a decisive advantage on the battlefield and talks …
A Manual for Cleaning Women
Selected Stories
Av Lucia Berlin, Stephen Emerson
Häftad, 2016
154 kr
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"Stories from a lost American classic "in the same arena as Alice Munro" (Lydia Davis) "In the field of short fiction, Lucia Berlin is one of America's best kept secrets. That's it. Flat out. No mitigating conditions." --Paul Metcalf A Manual for Cleaning Women compiles the best work of the …
