The Nobel Peace Prize-winner and world-renowned religious leader of the Buddhists of Tibet offers stirring and insightful comments on well-known passages from each of the four Gospels in a model of inter-religious dialogue. Reprint. LJ. PW. IP.

Product Description: When you need a practical answer to a specific problem, who do you ask? Have you ever been frustrated with leadership books that are full of theory? And at the end you didn't find what you needed anyway? This book is a very honest, no frills look back on twenty years of experience in people leadership...read more

Catherine Morland's sentimental illusions crumble as she enters into adulthood.

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Product Description: Reverse Tradition invites the reader of postmodern fiction to travel back to the nineteenth-century novel without pretending to let go of contemporary anxieties and expectations. What happens to the reader of Beckett when he or she returns to Melville? Or to the enthusiast of Toni Morrison who rereads Charlotte Bronte? While Robert Kiely does not claim that all fictions begin to look alike, he finds unexpected and illuminating pleasures in examining a variety of ways in which new texts reflect on old...read more

The thirteen essays in this volume range freely over the literature of the modernist period, from about the turn of the century to World War II. The contributors were invited to examine less familiar works―or aspects of the work―of major writers; to reconsider authors not usually thought of as modernist; or to explore received opinions about modernist theories and the assumptions that inform the literature of the time. Collectively the essays demonstrate, in fresh and varied ways, that reconsideration is not recapitulation, and that modernism is a phenomenon more supple, live, and approximate than we had imagined.

Compares the way three modern novelists, Joyce, Woolf, and Lawrence treat basic human relationships and suggests that all three develop the theme of the value of human interdependence

Product Description: Book by Kiely, Robert