Pink Snow
Title | Pink Snow PDF eBook |
Author | Terry Goldie |
Publisher | Broadview Press |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2003-03-17 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9781551113739 |
Drawing on recent developments in gay studies and queer theory, Pink Snow: Homotextual Possibilities in Canadian Fiction offers new interpretations that focus on homoerotic resonances in literature. Goldie brings an original, engaging, and sometimes provocative critical perspective to bear on both Canadian classics and less mainstream works. Chapters include: Wacousta (John Richardson) As For Me and My House (Sinclair Ross) Who Has Seen the Wind (W.O. Mitchell) The Mountain and the Valley (Ernest Buckler) Beautiful Losers (Leonard Cohen) Place D’Armes (Scott Symons) Fifth Business (Robertson Davies) The Wars (Timothy Findley) Thy Mother’s Glass (David Watmough) Funny Boy (Shyam Selvadurai) Kiss of the Fur Queen (Tomson Highway)
Pink Snow and Other Weird Weather
Title | Pink Snow and Other Weird Weather PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Dussling |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2012-08-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101645946 |
Have you ever seen a hailstone with a turtle frozen inside? Learn all about the weirdest, wackiest, wildest weather ever--and what makes it happen--in this easy-to-read nonfiction reader.
Pink Snow
Title | Pink Snow PDF eBook |
Author | D W Whitfield |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2017-08-11 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1546280162 |
These short stories cover a gamut of styles and subject matter from the traditional to the not so traditional to the more experimental. The latter exhibiting a rejection of grammatical punctuation and capital letters, culminating in free verse, prose and poetry all entwining into a new story telling experience.
Scotts Lawns
Title | Scotts Lawns PDF eBook |
Author | Nick Christians |
Publisher | Meredith Books |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9780696212703 |
A guide to lawn care provides tips, techniques, and advice for an attractive yard, covering such topics as mowing, weeding, fertilizing, and getting rid of pests.
Lawn Geek
Title | Lawn Geek PDF eBook |
Author | Trey Rogers |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 356 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9780451220356 |
Readers discover everything they ever wanted to know about how to grow the lawn of their dreams, in an entertaining handbook by an expert on turf management that covers everything from basic site preparation to the art of mowing, fertilizing, irrigating, and safe pest management. Original. 40,000 first printing.
The Nature Handbook
Title | The Nature Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest H. Williams |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2005-05-19 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780195179293 |
A field guide that explores and explains the patterns of nature, revealing them to the many different types of nature observers--from birders to gardeners, hikers to environmentalists, wildflower enthusiasts to butterfliers.
Antarctica and the Arctic Circle [2 volumes]
Title | Antarctica and the Arctic Circle [2 volumes] PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew J. Hund |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 867 |
Release | 2014-10-14 |
Genre | Nature |
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This one-stop reference is a perfect resource for anyone interested in the North and South Poles, whether their interest relates to history, wildlife, or the geography of these regions in the news today. Global warming, a hot topic among scholars of geography and science, has led to increased interest in studying the earth's polar ice caps, which seem to be melting at an alarming rate. This accessible, two-volume encyclopedia lays a foundation for understanding global warming and other issues related to the North and South Poles. Approximately 350 alphabetically arranged, user-friendly entries treat key terms and topics, important expeditions, major figures, territorial disputes, and much more. Readers will find information on the explorations of Cook, Scott, Amundsen, and Peary; articles on humpback whales, penguins, and polar bears; and explanations of natural phenomena like the Aurora Australis and the polar night. Expedition tourism is covered, as is climate change. Ideal for high school and undergraduate students studying geography, social studies, history, and earth science, the encyclopedia will provide a better understanding of these remote and unfamiliar lands and their place in today's world.