Shelf Life
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Shelf Life: How Books Have Changed the Destinies and Desires of Men and Nations
By George Grant, Karen B. GrantThe authors explore the odd culture of books and the enormous impact reading has had--and will continue to have--on the lives of men and women, the course of nations, and...
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Shelf Life: Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores
By Ramsey Campbell, Harlan Ellison, Charles de LintA collection of stories -- science fiction, fantasy, and horror -- in which the bookstore is a character, a major component of the story, and/or a true motivating factor.
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Shelf Life: Stories by the Book
By Gary PaulsenTen short stories in which the lives of young people in different circumstances are changed by their encounters with books.
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Shelf Life: Romance, Mystery, Drama, and Other Page-Turning Adventures from a Year in a Book store
By Suzanne Strempek SheaIt turns out that the Totally Lemons Cookbook is a special — a special order — as are two of the Jimmy Carters , one of the Pattersons , and a fat directory of 71 Suzanne Strempek Shea.
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Shelf Life
By Dominic ManThis book will be invaluable to both practitioners and students in need of a succinct and comprehensive overview of shelf life concerns and topics.
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Shelf Life: Reviews, Replies and Reminiscences
By Karl SteadA review of Paul Millar, No Fretful Sleeper: A Life of Bill Pearson (Auckland University Press, 2010), published in New Zealand Books, Winter 2010. anecdote about his first days at school. When he reached the school on foot in the ...
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Shelf Life: Writers on Books and Reading
By Alex Johnson"Without answering in detail, I shall assume that the book-buyer is a book-lover, that his love is a tenacious, not a transitory love, and that for him the question is how best to keep his books.
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Shelf Life
By Dominic ManIn the end it is the manufacturer's and processor's responsibility to decide to which category their product belongs and whether a `use by' or `best before' date is the appropriate indication. In general, the date must be given as a day ...
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Shelf Life: Modern Package Design, 1920-1945
By Jerry JankowskiAn unprecendented survey of period packaging heralding the modern consumer era, this dramatic and colorful presentation takes a fun-loving approach to its subject matter with ten lively chapters examining the...
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Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller
By Nadia WassefIt is the story of Diwan, the first modern bookstore in Cairo, which was opened by three women, one of whom penned this book. As a bookstore owner I found this fascinating. As a reader I found it fascinating.
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Shelf Life
By Livia FranchiniStarting with six eggs, and working through spaghetti and strawberries, apples and tea bags, this inventive novel builds a picture of a woman defined by the people she serves; her patients, her friends, and, most of all, her partner of ten ...
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Shelf Life
By Robert CorbetUnder the harsh glare of fluorescent lights, teens working at a supermarket unite against demanding customers and try to amuse each other until punch-out time.
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Shelf Life
By Martin SneiderShelf Life is a Jewish–American family saga about the rise of its fashion retailing empire and how it splits and ultimately devastates the family.
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Shelf Life
By Paul West, Rosie Walford, Paula BensonIn this age of globalization, brand names are increasingly checked for international propriety, and these products may well be endangered species.
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Shelf Life: Romance, Mystery, Drama, and Other Page-turning Adventures from a Year in a Bookstore
By Suzanne Strempek SheaHer work was interupted by an author tour that took her to other great bookstores. Descriptions of these and others book-filled rooms are scattered through this account of reading.
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Shelf Life
By Livia FranchiniRuth's fiance has just broken up with her.
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Shelf Life: Supermarkets and the Changing Cultures of Consumption
By Kim HumpheryYet this book is more than narrative history.