A razor-sharp commentary on Edwardian values sparkles with brilliant Saki satire?A biting satire on the conceits of high society, this exquisite novel of mannersdescribes the adventures of the fastidi
This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabu
Between 1989 and 1991 the world witnessed a number of dramatic and traumatic changes: the end of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, the reunification of Germany, the end of the superpower nuclea
Dockrill's (war studies, King's College, London) text is based on recently declassified documents in Britain and the U.S. She explores the progressive changes in Britain's global defense policy since
(Volume 2)Following Rentaro's defeat of the Stage Five Gastrea, Tokyo Area returns to uneasy normalcy. Soon after, the protector of Osaka Area, Sogen Saitake, comes to visit. Seitenshi is forced to ac
Renowned for his witty dialogue and macabre humor, Saki skewered the pretensions and follies of the Edwardian age. This 1911 collection of well-plotted, acerbic short stories showcases his mastery of
Shiba, a detective in the fifth anti-organized crime division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, a.k.a. "Anti-Gang 5," is on the handgun-smuggling beat. A so-called handgun confiscation specialist, the
