“clifford caldwell”

In this book the reader gets a glimpse of life in the old west. The characters are not from the list of usual suspects, most of whom have been written about ad nauseam. They are the folks who made up the real old west. The town marshals, sheriffs and outlaws who were not famous enough to make it to ... More

This book introduces students to the complex and foreign world of Roman religion and to major trends in its study. Praised in the Enlightenment for its supposed tolerance, the Roman Empire has been vilified for persecuting the early Christians. It professed a profound conservatism and yet received m... More

From the mysterious cult of Pythagoras to the awesome mechanics of Stonehenge to the “gargoyles” and fractals on today’s computers, mathematics has always been a powerful, even divine force in the world. In a lively, intelligent synthesis of math, mysticism, and science fiction, Cl... More

While many Indian joke books are jokes themselves, this book avoids the pitfalls by its professional approach towards compilation, rewriting and editing. The book comprises the world’s best adult medical jokes, quips, quotes and humour. Bold and bawdy lines that don’t make it between the covers ... More

The book includes the teachings of: *Socrates *Confucius *Buddha *Mahavir *Nagarjuna *Al-Farabi *Rumi *Descartes *Hegel *Ramakrishna Paramahansa *Vivekananda *Jiddu Krishnamurti *Aurobindo *Osho and many others.... More

There are many strange but true facts that we hear or read about without actual registering the unusual context. And there are other facts that we may never have even heard about. Did you know that: *There is an annual ghost mela held in Madhya Pradesh? *Switzerland attracts the most suicide tou... More

While there are numerous Indian and foreign books on proverbs, what sets this book apart is that this is the only one to list proverbs by country and culture with entries from A to Z. Besides, many of the annotations are comprehensive with extra information on certain cultures and customs, which wil... More

The book is divided into 30 professional categories, with some professions containing multiple categories. Only the best jokes have been selected in this compilation. The professions have been listed alphabetically for easy reference. The book is illustrated with over 100 excellent cartoons th... More

English is a unique language which has innumerable great poets and authors from the past as well as the present, who have contributed profusely to its rich heritage. Nonetheless, we can not ignore the complexities of the English language which sometimes perplex a reader or even a scholar of this lan... More

Mullah Nasruddin is undoubtedly the best-known trickster and wit in human history. This book deals with his tales of yore. After every tale, the author has added a creative insight.... More