Henry James was born in the United States, in New York City, on April 15, 1843 and is considered an American writer, though he spent most of his life in England and, a year before his death in London on February 28, 1916, became a British citizen. He is regarded as one of the key literary figures of the 19th century. James is known especially for the novels in which he portrays Americans encountering Europeans. His style of writing, often verbose and indirect, can make him difficult to read. Often, too, he writes from the point of view of the characters ...

'p'Written by the developers of the popular Problem-Solving Approach (PST), this evidence-based manual reflects important advances in neuroscience that underscore the important role of emotion as a crucial aspect of behavioral health treatment. This updated treatment model, Emotion-Centered Problem-Solving Therapy (EC-PST) moves emotion to a critical position that is integrated throughout its therapeutic strategies. This is a significant shift in interventions that had previously focused on cognitive approaches.'/p''p'Comprehensive and detailed, this manual ...

Scenes from Aristophanes: The Knights (1876) is a play by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It is a satirical comedy that was first performed in Athens in 424 BCE. The play is set during the Peloponnesian War and follows the story of two slaves who plot to overthrow their tyrannical master, Demos, who represents the Athenian people. The slaves, who are named Cleon and Nicias, enlist the help of a sausage-seller named Agoracritus, who they believe can win the favor of Demos by appealing to his love of food. The play is known for its scathing critique ...

In his first collection of horror stories, Canadian author Michael René Dubé offers up strange dimensions of terror in thirteen nightmarish tales.  “Jolly,” is the story of Finlay Gunn, who at the age of five attends his best friend’s birthday party; the horrors of that night would haunt him into adulthood.   In “Flower Petals,” teenage girls take bullying to its extreme, with deadly consequences. “Atmospheric,” tells the story of Jett and Halo, strangers who meet under desperate circumstances ...

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La charge mondiale des maladies associées aux maladies mentales est en augmentation, et pourtant ces troubles ont été pour l'essentiel absents de l'agenda mondial de la santé. Selon l'étude réalisée par Cortina et al. (2012 : 276), les maladies mentales dans les pays africains représentent 10 % de la charge totale de morbidité et sont également associées à plusieurs autres problèmes de santé et comptent parmi les affections médicales les plus coûteuses ...

Living beyond Asperger's Matthew Kenslow was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, which is within the autistic spectrum, when he was six years old. He shares its common symptoms, such as lacking social and conversational skills, and having poor eye contact with others. In school he had difficulty with certain subjects, but others (like math and science) came easily to him. He has the ability to remember a myriad of facts and the events in his life-some he would rather forget! Juggling the Issues: Living With Asperger's Syndrome is a collection of short ...

"Edward R. Roybal: The Mexican American Struggle for Political Empowerment" showcases Roybal's accomplishments as a leader in the political struggles of his time and inspires us all to work for the betterment of our communities.

Annali Militari Dei Reali Di Savoia V3: Dal 1000 Sino Al 1800 (1826) ����� un libro scritto da Luigi Andrioli che tratta della storia militare della dinastia dei Savoia. Il volume si concentra sul periodo che va dal 1000 al 1800 e presenta una vasta gamma di informazioni su battaglie, guerre e conflitti in cui i Savoia sono stati coinvolti. Il libro ����� diviso in capitoli che coprono specifici periodi storici e forniscono dettagli sulle strategie militari, le armi utilizzate e le personalit������ ...

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