Ron Jenkins

Continuum

All Bouron Futch ever wanted to do was build starships but when a malignant cosmic force swallows Earth whole his entire life is shattered. Fighting against his friends and superiors he embarks on a quest through time to save the only woman he ever loved and right what once went horribly wrong. Futc...

Johan Padan and the Discovery of the Americas

Winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize for Literature, Dario Fo is one of the world's most important contemporary playwrights, forging subversive comedy, clowning, unusual linguistic experimentation, and brilliant playwriting into a comedy of complete originality. In a first-person monologue that bends and ...

The Peasants' Bible and the Story of the Tiger

The Italian winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature delivers two sparkling, imaginative works never previously published. “The Peasants’ Bible” is a collection of five stories drawn from Italian folklore but filtered through Fo’s delightfully singular lens—for example, an Adam and Eve who are passi...

Saraswati in Bali: A Temple, A Museum, and a Mask

Worshipped as the goddess of knowledge, beauty, and the arts, Saraswati continues to influence daily life in the Balinese village of Peliatan.Saraswati in Bali explains how one of the world's most famous tourist destinations strives to preserve its cultural traditions through the ceremonies, shadow ...

We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! And Other Works: The Collected Plays of Dario Fo, Volume One

Winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureIn the words of his translator, Ron Jenkins: "The Nobel committee's decision to honor Fo as a master of literature is a historic tribute to the theatre, which is still viewed by many as literature's bastard child; it is also the first time that the Nobel for t...

A Practical Guide for the Preparation of Specimens for X-Ray Fluorescence and X-Ray Diffraction Analysis

The first hands-on guide to XRD and XRF sampling and specimen preparation Systematic errors from poor sampling and improper specimen preparation can easily render X-ray diffraction (XRD) and X-ray fluorescence (XRF) data of questionable use for analysis. But, until now, the practical information th...

Quarterback Play: Fundamentals and Techniques

An informative and easy-to-understand instructional tool for developing and improving the skill of quarterbacks at any level of play. Covers virtually every aspect of quarterback development, including detailed examinations of the dropback-passing game (quarterback stance, drops and distances, ball ...

Wide Receiver Play: Fundamentals and Techniques

An informative and easy-to-understand instructional tool for developing and improving the skill of the wide receiver. Provides a thorough review of the techniques, mechanics, and thought processes needed to refine and improve wide receiver play at any skill level. Covers wide receiver fundamentals (...

Exploring Occupations in Communication and Graphic Arts

Subversive Laughter: The Liberating Power of Comedy

Advances in X-Ray Analysis

Advances in X-Ray Analysis

Advances in X-Ray Analysis

Advances in X-Ray Analysis

Advances in X-Ray Analysis

Practical X-Ray Spectrometry