A Horse Walks into a Bar : A Novel |
Autore | Grossman David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
Disciplina | 892.48/602 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CohenJessica |
Soggetto topico | Comedians |
ISBN | 0-451-49398-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163951003321 |
Grossman David | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The House of Memory : Reflections on Youth and War |
Autore | Freely John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 pages) |
Soggetto non controllato | China, Burma, India Theater |
ISBN | 0-451-49471-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Youth -- Sailing against the tide -- Depression Brooklyn -- All will be well -- I'm in the Navy now -- Part 2. War -- Preparing for war -- Shipping out -- Lost horizon -- Jade Dragon Snow Mountain -- The rivers of paradise -- The ungovernable sea -- Part 3. Memory -- Waves washing the sand. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164950103321 |
Freely John | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The House of the Dead : Siberian Exile under the Tsars |
Autore | Beer Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 pages) |
Disciplina | 957/.07 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-307-95891-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Bell of Uglich -- Broken Swords -- The Boundary Post -- The Mines of Nerchinsk -- The Academy of Chita -- Sibiracy -- The Dead House -- In the Name of Freedom! -- General Cuckoo's Army -- Fantasies and Nightmares on Sakhalin Island -- The Knout -- Woe to the Vanquished! -- Towards Abolition : Siberia Re-Imagined -- Battlefield of the Revolution -- Epilogue: Red Siberia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154316603321 |
Beer Daniel | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How America Lost Its Secrets : Edward Snowden, the Man and the Theft |
Autore | Epstein Edward Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) |
Disciplina | 327.12730092 |
ISBN | 0-451-49457-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157831503321 |
Epstein Edward Jay | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to Survive a Plague : The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS |
Autore | France David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (705 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1969792 |
ISBN | 0-451-49330-3 |
Classificazione | HEA039020HIS054000HIS036060 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151635303321 |
France David | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to Take Your Time : From How Proust Can Change Your Life |
Autore | De Botton Alain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (25 pages) |
Disciplina | 843.91200000000003 |
Collana | A Vintage Short |
Soggetto topico |
Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922
Relaxation |
ISBN | 0-525-43502-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163079603321 |
De Botton Alain | ||
, : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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If Our Bodies Could Talk : A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body |
Autore | Hamblin James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
Disciplina | 613 |
Soggetto topico | Health |
ISBN | 0-385-54098-1 |
Classificazione | HEA010000SCI036000HEA020000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Prologue -- If I lose a contact lens in my eye, can it get into my brain? -- What is normal? -- What is health? -- One Appearing: The Superficial Parts -- How can I tell if I'm beautiful? -- Why do I have dimples? -- If I didn't have dimples, could I give them to myself? -- Why don't tattoos wear off? -- How can I remove my tattoo? -- Can I get a more defined jaw by chewing gum? -- But what about my chin? -- Why are some eyes blue? -- What causes red eyes in photos? -- What is a deviated septum? -- Why don't body hair and eyelashes keep growing, but head hair does? -- Could I get rid of my eyelashes? -- What makes hair curl? -- When I shave or cut my hair, does it grow back faster? -- Am I tall enough? -- What are sunburns? -- Why don't most females have Adam's apples? -- Aren't we attracted by pheromones? -- Two Perceiving: The Feeling Parts -- What is itch? -- Why does scratching feel good? -- Can I "boost" my immune system? -- How do vaccines work? -- Does caffeine make me live longer? -- Do we still not know if cell phones cause cancer? -- Why do ears ring? -- Can I stop wearing my glasses if I eat enough carrots? -- How much sleep do I actually need? -- Why do I drool when I nap and not when I sleep? -- Should I seriously not be reading my phone in bed? -- Will melatonin put me to sleep? -- Can I train myself to need less sleep? -- Is it really that bad if I look at the sun once in a while? -- Am I having a seizure? -- How is laughter medicine? -- Three Eating: The Sustaining Parts -- Why do stomachs rumble? -- Why do I crave terrible food late at night? -- Colonoscopy: This is the best we can do? -- Is there any harm in taking a multivitamin? -- Why does everyone have bad breath? -- Carbs or fat, which is worse? -- What is gluten? -- Eggs versus oatmeal.
Do probiotics work? -- How much worse is high-fructose corn syrup than "real" sugar? -- What if my tongue ring came out and I accidentally swallowed it? -- I need dairy or else my bones will break? -- Are we made to eat meat? -- What happens to weight when it's "lost"? -- Four Drinking: The Hydrating Parts -- Do I need eight glasses of water a day? -- How to embrace sweating -- So I need a "sports drink"? -- Why do so many people die of dehydration? -- What about Smartwater? -- Juice is healthy? -- Why is there Vitaminwater? -- Is drinking seltzer the same as drinking regular water? -- If I break down and drink a soda: Brush my teeth after, or before? -- How does teeth whitening work? -- How does fluoride work? -- Why are people lactose intolerant? -- Does alcohol really kill brain cells? -- What is "natural" wine? -- Why not just play it safe and avoid preservatives? -- Five Relating: The Sex Parts -- Why do males have nipples? -- Why are nipples sexualized? -- Why do penises look like penises? -- When is ejaculation premature? -- Why don't males have multiple orgasms? -- How do you responsibly inform a clingy ex-lover that you have been diagnosed with gonorrhea (by phone)? -- How big is the average clitoris? -- Does the G-spot exist? -- Why isn't there a "female Viagra"? -- Can I use hand sanitizer as deodorant? -- How dangerous are tight pants? -- What can I do to help my children understand their bodies and sex in a positive way? -- How does ectopic pregnancy cause shoulder pain? -- Are doctors trained in gender transitioning? -- Can I get syphilis from oral sex? -- How do cells from my genitals create another human's brain? -- Six Enduring: The Dying Parts -- How does my heart know to beat? -- What is sudden cardiac death? -- Why do heartbeats mess up? -- Why are more and more people dying of heart disease?. If atrial fibrillation is so common, do I have it? -- Why isn't there a cure for the common cold? -- How do I convince my friends that their kid doesn't need antibiotics every time she gets the sniffles? -- Penicillin is made of mold? -- If my mucus is green, it means I need antibiotics? -- What causes cancer? -- If I lost my nose, could science rebuild one for me? -- Is aging inevitable? -- Why does skin become translucent with age? -- Is life long enough? -- How to sit -- Can I really die from popping a pimple on my nose? -- What is rigor mortis? -- What happens to my body when I die? -- What happens to the data version of me when I die? -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154292003321 |
Hamblin James | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Interior Darkness : Selected Stories |
Autore | Straub Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Soggetto topico | Horror tales, American |
ISBN | 0-385-54106-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Other Titles -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- From Houses Without Doors -- Blue Rose -- In the Realm of Dreams -- The Juniper Tree -- Going Home -- The Buffalo Hunter -- Bar Talk -- A Short Guide to the City -- From Magic Terror -- Ashputtle -- Pork Pie Hat -- Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff -- From 5 Stories -- Little Red's Tango -- Lapland, or Film Noir -- Mr. Aickman's Air Rifle -- Uncollected Stories -- Mallon the Guru -- The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine -- The Collected Short Stories of Freddie Prothero -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163923503321 |
Straub Peter | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Island People : The Caribbean and the World |
Autore | Jelly-Schapiro Joshua |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) |
Disciplina | 972.9 |
ISBN | 0-385-34977-7 |
Classificazione | TRV007000HIS041000HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149206703321 |
Jelly-Schapiro Joshua | ||
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Julieta (Movie Tie-In Edition) : Three Stories That Inspired the Movie |
Autore | Munro Alice |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Vintage International |
ISBN | 0-525-43426-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154636503321 |
Munro Alice | ||
, : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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