Guard of the Dead

Guard of the DeadA series of unfortunate events pulls one man into the heart of the Lebanese civil war, a conflict whose secrets he cannot escape. George Yaraks gripping novel captures the tragi comic disorder of war with a dark sense of irony. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Aber makes a living in a Beirut hospital morgue by night, stealing from both the bodies he tends and his bosses. But he has a dark history that continues to haunt him.

Volume 2 assesses key research on particular types of grain legume with chapters on developing improved varieties as well as improvements in cultivation techniques

An introductory guide to the contribution to and role of the creative industries and their products and services in the overall economy

and a successful strategy of CRISPR/Cas9 mediated gene family editing to improve sorghum digestibility and protein quality

and how postcolonial minorities are caught between the nation and the state in relation to status and identity

and facilitation of maintenance breeding starting directly from homozygotes

The rapid control of newly emerging viral diseases remains challenging

it was burned in the mid sixth century and then abandoned

but unavoidable in the conversion of live animals to meat for consumption

This collection of essays exposes how meaning has been produced around the Great Exhibition

Andrea Newman and Pier Pasolini and Sylvia Plath

The book then outlines the events of the subsequent five decades that saw the extinction of the royal line

offer a major statement on the future for centre-left politics in advanced capitalism