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The Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (Everyman's Library)

by Dante Alighieri

Published: 1995-08-01

Hardcover: 798 pages

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This Everyman’s Library edition–containing in one volume all three cantos, Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso–includes an introduction by Nobel Prize—winning poet Eugenio Montale, a chronology, notes, and a bibliography. Also included are forty-two drawings selected from Botticelli'...

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Only One Life: A Novel

by Ashley Farley

Published: 2019-04-23

Paperback: 298 pages

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A reunion between an estranged mother and daughter opens a world of secrets in a poignant novel by the bestselling author of Magnolia Nights.Julia Martin grew up wealthy, but it wasn’t until she met her husband, Jack, that she knew true happiness. He made her feel worthy and loved. Their...

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Collected Stories (Everyman's Library)

by Franz Kafka

Published: 1993-10-26

Hardcover: 568 pages

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Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Franz Kafka’s imagination so far outstripped the forms and conventions of the literary tradition he inherited that he was forced to turn that tradition inside out in order to tell his splendid, mysterious tales. Scrupulously naturalistic on the surface, uncanny in their...

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Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep

by Eleanor Farjeon

Published: 2017-02-07

Hardcover: 96 pages

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Skip for joy! The exuberant classic returns in a compact hardcover edition that makes a perfect gift.Little Elsie Piddock is a born skipper. When she is scarcely five, she can outskip anyone in her village. By the time she’s six, her name and fame have spread to all the villages in the c...

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A White Bird Flying (Bison Book S)

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

Published: 1988-01-01

Paperback: 222 pages

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Abbie Deal, the matriarch of a pioneer Nebraska family, has died at the beginning of A White Bird Flying, leaving her china and heavy furniture to others and to her granddaughter Laura the secret of her dream of finer things. Grandma Deal's literary aspirations had been thwarted by the har...

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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (Dover Children's Classics)

by Margaret Sidney

Published: 2006-10-27

Paperback: 224 pages

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Times are tough around the little brown house! The widowed Mrs. Pepper has to sew all day long just to earn enough to pay the rent and to feed the five growing Peppers. But she faces poverty and trouble with a stout heart, a smiling face, and the help of her jolly brood: blue-eyed Ben, the...

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El crucigrama de Jacob

by A.L. Martin

Published: 2017

Paperback: 0 pages

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The Principles of Scientific Management

by Frederick Taylor Winslow

Published: 2014-02-12

Paperback: 84 pages

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2014 Reprint of 1911 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. This influential monograph, which laid out the principles of scientific management, is a seminal text of modern organization and decision theory and has motivated administrators and students of managerial technique. Taylor was an American...

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Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production

by Taiichi Ohno

Published: 1988-03-01

Hardcover: 152 pages

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In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean p...

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The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America

Published: 2019-02-19

Hardcover: 336 pages

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"This collection is a resounding success on multiple fronts. Its righteous rage is perfectly matched by its literary rewards...a surround-sound chorus that bristles with an unpredictable, electric energy." -- The Washington PostFrom Trump's proposed border wall and travel ban to the marchi...