First edition bound in orange & black decorated cloth. Fine condition without dj as issued.

Twelve stories by the brilliant Italian author employ the history of science and the poetic imagination to ring changes on the theme and activity of creation (view table of contents)

Examines the meaning of parenthood, how the perception of it has changed, and how fathers can learn to set examples for and care for their children

Presents short stories of fantasy and horror which are set either in the future or in unknown worlds.

Intended as a supplementary book for use in theory of psychotherapy/counselling courses, this book presents the main ideas and approaches of two major, modern theories of the person: object relations and the psychology of the self. The author provides an overview of such writers as W.R.D. Fairbairn, D.W. Winnicott, Otto Kernberg, Melanie Klein, Margaret S. Mahler, and Heinz Kohut, and illustrates their work with case studies, as well as summarizing, comparing and contrasting their work.

Product Description: From Personal Private Collection. May 1988 1st Edition. Has light creases on spine , binding is good and tight, pages are clean and intact, Tiny tiny shelve wear on cover edges. Few marks on cover. Pages Light tanning on pages. If you would like a pic just let me know.

A fifth volume of the alternate universe series takes place in 1986 New York City, where a gang war breaks out between the Shadow Fists and the Mafia, a confrontation that forces the metahuman Aces and Jokers to strike at their underground enemies. Reprint.

A collection of more than thirty short stories from a variety of genres is comprised of tales that follow variations on themes and situations found in folklore and fairy tales. By the author of the Book of the New Sun series. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

An alien virus arrives on Earth after World War II, killing or transforming into grotesque monsters all those who become infected, except for a lucky few who become superhuman, in a collection of short stories by Roger Zelazny, Melinda A. Snodgrass, Walter Jon Williams, and other masters of the science fiction genre. Reprint.

In 1986, New York City's annual Wild Card Day festival celebration is threatened by a twisted genius known as the Astronomer, whose only goal is ultimate destruction, in a superhero adventure series featuring contributions by Edward Bryant, George R. R. Martin, Melinda M. Sndograss, Leanne C. Harper, John J. Miller, Lewis Shiner, and Walton Simons. Reprint.

This retrospective collection features excerpts from some of the author's acclaimed novels, classic tales of science fiction such as 'Inconstant Moon' and 'The Hole Man,' previously uncollected works including the novellas 'Brenda' and 'The Kiteman,' and essays, anecdotes, and observations. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

This text offers a practical and well-defined model of social work practice with culturally diverse communities. The book defines generalist practice, human and cultural diversity, and multicultural social work and is ideal for all pre- and in-service social workers who deal with culturally diverse clients in family service centers, hospitals, mental health centers, and multicultural service centers. Lum uses a single family case study-the Hernandez family-to provide linkage and integration for the step-by-step description of the process-stage approach. He offers up-to-date coverage on women of color, refugees, and immigrants and includes information on the five-stage practice process model: contact, problem identification, assessment, intervention, and termination.

Product Description: There were no minarets in the Budayeen, but in the city all around the walled quarters there were many mosques. Leaning against a grimy wall, Jehan heard the chanted cries of the muezzins, but she paid them no mind. She stared at the dead body at her feet, the body of a boy a few years older than she, someone she had seen about the Budayeen but whom she did not know by name...read more

Nineteen erotic tales of love and aliens feature the writings of such popular authors as Harlan Ellison, Pat Murphy, Larry Niven, Connie Willis, Philip Jose Farmer, and Lewis Shiner. Reprint.