"A colorful culinary journey . . . This book explores what Armenian cuisine looks like today in a very authentic and beautiful way." — Marcus Samuelsson, award-winning chef and restaurateurThis cookbook not only reveals how to make the ubiquitous and doable flatbread lavash, the UNESCO-recognized bread of Armenia, but also shares more than sixty recipes of what to eat with it, from soups and salads to hearty stews paired with lots...

"I love being DeafBlind and would not change it for the world."This collection of essays from one of the country's leading voices on issues facing the signing community appears at a time of troubling trends and exciting new developments. Through his lucid and accessible prose, John Lee Clark delves into questions ranging from why hearing parents of Deaf children don't sign to how written American Sign Language will change the course of Deaf literature. As a second-generation DeafBl...

This celebration of short stories, poems, and essays gives us a glimpse into the Deaf signing community, something that literature by hearing authors featuring deaf characters has rarely done. Between these covers, a Deaf couple fights over their son's language use, an Australian woman joins the community as an adult, a Deaf woman's body is fished out a dumpster, and a British Deaf poet wants to keep "zombies"—hearing people—out. The range of perspectives is astonishing, including opposing...

Lonely Planet’s Vancouver & Victoria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Shop for vintage shoes in quirky Gastown, hit the powdered slopes of Grouse Mountain and sample an Indian Pale Ale in a hidden microbrewery - all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet’s Vancouver & Victoria...

Turn your kitchen into an ice cream parlor with these classic and contemporary treats.Create homemade masterpieces like spiced pumpkin ice cream, honey-lemon frozen yogurt, orange sorbet, and sangria granita. Embellish your dessert with zesty gingersnaps, fudgy brownies, or a boozy butterscotch sauce. Walk down memory lane (without leaving your kitchen) for an old-fashioned chocolate malt or a modern root beer float. With over sixty recipes, this book is the ultimat...

It’s time to achieve your financial dreams with a 17-step roadmap to guide your journey to financial, location, and lifestyle freedom. Get rid of fear and doubts and say hello to your version of uncommon success!Based on thousands of interviews from John Lee Dumas’ highly acclaimed podcast, Entrepreneurs on Fire, this revolutionary step-by-step roadmap provides a proven path for entrepreneurs like you to achieve the financial freedom and lifestyle fulfillm...

Chinese history stretches back endlessly, with 5,000 years of civilization accumulating countless legendary stories.These stories are not only epitomes of history but also symbols of the spiritual essence of Chinese culture.This book selects 100 of the most representative classic stories in Chinese history, starting from ancient myths and continuing to important historical events of the Qin and Han dynasties.Through these stories, readers can not only learn about historical...

The flashes of swords in the age of cold weapons are the resounding marks of the evolution of civilization; 100 peak battles, a passionate epic of the land of China.This book selects 100 of the largest and most far-reaching battles of the era of China's cold weapons, from the mountains of corpses and seas of blood in the Battle of Changping of the Pre-Qin period to the tumultuous waves of the Battle of Poyang Lake of the Ming and Qing dynasties,With detailed historical mate...

This book selects 100 classic love stories that have influenced Chinese civilization and emotional aesthetics, from ancient myths to the Ming, Qing and modern times, from Fuxi and Nuwa, Cowherd and Weaver Girl, to Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, Nie Xiaoqian and Ning Caichen, to scholars and beauties, emperors and beauties, and folk lovers of all ages. Each love story is a microcosm of the emotional world of Chinese people; Every relationship is filled with the unique tender...

"Narrative of a Recent Imprisonment in China after the Wreck of the Kite" by John Lee Scott is a gripping account of the author's harrowing experiences following a shipwreck. The narrative unfolds as Scott details his struggles for survival and the challenges he faced while imprisoned in China. His vivid descriptions and emotional depth provide readers with a firsthand look at the cultural and political landscape of the time, as well as the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adv...

A psychiatrist treats his patients while referencing Led Zeppelin, a lone woman creates a soulmate through thought before destroying her through sex, and a boy's terror of the unknown leads him to welcome a monster into his home. The opening three stories set the tone for this collection of twenty. Outlandish, engaging and inspiring, another word to describe their content would be eclectic. The settings vary from Africa to Europe; the music from the tenth century Japanese court to the Sex ...

In the stillness of night, when the world is silent, a whisper begins. At first it is faint—an echo at the edge of thought—but soon it grows, demanding to be heard. The Other Voice is not merely a story of sound and silence; it is a descent into the fragile boundaries of the human mind, where reason collides with fear, and memory is never what it seems.The novel follows Mike, an ordinary man whose life unravels after he begins to hear a voice that no one else can. What starts as a ...