Tenth Muse: A Historical Study of the Opera Libretto

Arts & Photography

SMITH, Patrick J.

Music

Schirmer Reference

The Almanac of Canadian Politics

This book brings together information from a wide variety of sources to provide comprehensive profiles of all Canadian constituencies. In addition to a description of each constituency which summarizes its composition and details its electoral history, each entry in the almanac includes complete statistical information on its makeup such as percentage of people with university degrees, average home price, ethno-linguistic profile, average and median family incomes, unemployment level and much more. This new edition has been updated to include the 1992 Constitutional Debate and the 1993 General Election. Journalists, business people, politicians and anyone interested in Canadian politics will find this an invaluable resource.

Science & Math

Gagnon, Alain-G.

Eagles, Munroe

Bickerton, James P.

Biological Sciences

Oxford University Press

Legal Theory & Systems

Ties That Bind looks at the socio-economic, ethnolinguistic, and demographic factors in party support; the enduring quality of these social bases; the importance of geography in structuring variations in the voter-party relationship; and electoral change as a function of the strategic decisions of the parties and their leaders and the voter response these decisions evoke.

Ties that Bind: Parties and Voters in Canada

Bickerton, James

History

A critical history of the libretto focusing on the words and their relationship to the music. Beginning with early 17th century and continuing into the 20th century, Smith writes about the composers' lives, works, and collaboration with other composers, using original sources to analyzes the shifting relationships of drama, dance, words, and music. 16 pages of halftone illustrations. Dust jacket has small tears and some soiling. xxii, 420, xx pages. two-toned cloth, dust jacket. 8vo..

KNOPF

Winning with Diabetes: Inspiring Stories from Athletes to Help You Thrive (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Don't let diabetes send you to the bench. These motivational stories of top athletes with diabetes will inspire you to live your best life. 
Shortlisted for the American Book Fest Book Award in Health: Diet & Exercise by the American Book Fest 
An ultra-marathoner, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, a major league pitcher, and an NFL star. What do these elite athletes have in common? They reached the top of their field―all while living with diabetes. 
Essential reading for people who have diabetes and their families, Winning with Diabetes highlights the challenges, perseverance, and successes of sixteen elite athletes living with the disease. From mountain climber Will Cross, to college softball champion Kylee Perez, to NBA legend Dominique Wilkins, and many more, these are the real-life stories of diagnosis, adapting new day-to-day routines, finding support, training, competing, and connecting with communities of other people living with diabetes. The book features advice for facing common fears and challenges, both on and off the playing field. Each chapter includes interviews with athletes about their experiences, paired with expert commentary from the authors. Chapters also include summaries of key concepts, along with illustrations and other graphics. 
Winning with Diabetes will inspire readers of all ages―those newly diagnosed as well as those who have lived with diabetes for years. Written by physicians who have set the standards for management of the disease, this book brings you expert insight into finding ways to live your best life. Let the experts, the athletes, and the inspiration in Winning with Diabetes give you what you need to you stay in the game.

Kalyani, Rita R.

Corriere, Mark D.

Biographies & Memoirs

Johns Hopkins University Press

Don't let diabetes send you to the bench. These motivational stories of top athletes with diabetes will inspire you to live your best life. 
An ultra-marathoner, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, a major league pitcher, and an NFL star. What do these elite athletes have in common? They reached the top of their field―all while living with diabetes. 
Essential reading for people who have diabetes and their families, Winning with Diabetes highlights the challenges, perseverance, and successes of sixteen elite athletes living with the disease. From mountain climber Will Cross, to college softball champion Kylee Perez, to NBA legend Dominique Wilkins, and many more, these are the real-life stories of diagnosis, adapting new day-to-day routines, finding support, training, competing, and connecting with communities of other people living with diabetes. The book features advice for facing common fears and challenges, both on and off the playing field. Each chapter includes interviews with athletes about their experiences, paired with expert commentary from the authors. Chapters also include summaries of key concepts, along with illustrations and other graphics. 
Winning with Diabetes will inspire readers of all ages―those newly diagnosed as well as those who have lived with diabetes for years. Written by physicians who have set the standards for management of the disease, this book brings you expert insight into finding ways to live your best life. Let the experts, the athletes, and the inspiration in Winning with Diabetes give you what you need to you stay in the game.

SUMMARY OF SCALING UP: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don’t BY Verne Harnish

Independently published

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