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Tarr is the blackly comic story of the lives and loves of two artists, set against        the backdrop of Paris before the start of the First World War. The first edition to        do the novel justice, with an introduction and notes placing it in the context of        social satire and avant-garde art movements, offering new insights into a...

Models of magnetism have been pivotal in the understanding and advancement of science and technology. The book is the first one to cover the field as a whole, complementing a rich literature on specific models of magnetism. It is written in an easily accessible style, with a limited amount of mathematics, and covers a wide range of phenomena....

Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about        everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions,        advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists,        offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly...

This pocketbook is a concise companion for health care professionals who manage patients with acute lung infections....

A serial verb construction is a sequence of verbs which acts together as one. This oustanding book is the first to study the phenomenon across languages of different typological and genetic profiles. The authors, all experienced linguistic fieldworkers, follow a unified typological approach and avoid formalisms....