2010 release containing Joao Gilberto's complete songbook recorded to georgeous effect by two of Brazil's finest talents. Koorax, deeply loved in her native Brazil and in Europe, has one of the loveliest voices in Jazz. Moreira's impeccable playing reveals..
CD with 26 narrated tracks covering the BEST 15 stops along the Road to Hana in Maui
Epic, movie-quality soundtrack, in addition the soothing Maui sounds of the Hawaiian ukulele
Interactive roadmap of Maui and the Road to Hana
Sample itineraries for a 1..
This new recording pays tribute to a little-known, mysterious figure of 18th c. Naples: Prince Raimondo di Sangro. A soldier, scientist, poet, alchemist and freemason, he bequeathed posterity a palace and a magnificent chapel, the site of a tragedy that w..
Previous theories were mainly restricted to the Curie-Weiss law temperature dependence of magnetic susceptibilities. Based on the spin amplitude conservation idea including the zero-point fluctuation amplitude, this book shows that the entire temperature a..
Dubbing such multifaceted vagabond entertainments his 'Stage-Itinerant' or 'Mountebank's Stage,' Swift mimicked their argot, puffery, and slapstick in A Tale of a Tub (1704). Hugh Ormsby-Lennon reveals how the stage-itinerant not only furnished the Tale wi..
Lyons presents the remarkable story of how medieval Arab scholars made dazzling advances in science and philosophy--and of the itinerant Europeans who brought this knowledge back to the West.
This is an exploration and reconstruction of the role of charlatans, itinerant medical practitioners, in Italy from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. David Gentilcore examines the goods and services charlatans provided, their marketing strategies, and ..
A young elementary school principal grapples with the problems of a small river town just after the Second World War. The Sacramento River plays a major role in this novel. The town''s inhabitants: a mixed bag of descendents of the Chinese who built the le..
This is the first of a three-volume picaresque historical romance by China's best-loved author. It tells the story of Trinket, an irreverent and comic anti-hero, and his adventures through China over more than twenty years at the beginning of the Qing dyna..
Libbie Custer was an unusual woman who followed her itinerant army husband's career to its end--but she was also an amazing master of propaganda who tried to recreate George Armstrong Custer's image after Little Bighorn. The author of many books about ..
