A deposed Communist Party leader on trial for crimes against the state faces off against the newly appointed prosecutor general, in an incisive novel about the ramifications of the recent transformation of Eastern Europe
Describes porcupines, their life cycle, their characteristics, the dangers of their world, and their possibilities as pets.
This book is a family book that is centered around unity in the home where every one is loved even an usual family pet a porcupine.
Portrays the Western European hedgehog, a spiny, solitary creature fond of quiet places.
In his latest novel, Julian Barnes, author of Talking It Over and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, trains his laser-bright prose on the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe.
This collection, gathering over thirty articles from the Teaching Philosophy journal, describes novel ways to teach philosophical ideas. Ideas range from simple games for teaching abstract concepts to ambitious course...
As part of Animals of British Columbia, the Interactive Broadcasting Corporation presents information about the porcupine of the order Erethizon dorsatum. Information about the physical characteristics, distribution, breeding patterns, diet,...
In this sharp, powerful novel Julian Barnes examines one for the most dramatic political downfalls of our times - that of Eastern Europe. (Payot.ch)