This volume of The Encyclopedia Americana International Edition contains articles arranged alphabetically from Photography to Pumpkin. The entries cover a wide variety of topics, including visual arts, technology, science, agriculture, history, and cultural studies. As part of the thirty-volume reference set published by Americana Corporation, this volume provides authoritative, scholarly infor…
This volume of The Encyclopedia Americana International Edition includes articles arranged alphabetically from M to Mexico City. The entries cover a wide range of topics such as geography, history, culture, science, biography, and social studies. As part of the comprehensive thirty-volume reference set published by Americana Corporation, this volume provides authoritative and reliable informati…
This volume of The Encyclopedia Americana International Edition contains the comprehensive index to the complete thirty-volume set. As a reference tool, it provides alphabetical access to topics, articles, illustrations, and subjects covered throughout the encyclopedia. Designed for researchers, students, and general readers, the index enhances usability by linking users directly to relevant en…
This book presents a vivid photographic journey through Suriname, showcasing its landscapes, rivers, forests, and cultural diversity. Through the lens of photographer Toon Fey and contributors, the work highlights daily life, indigenous influences, and the natural beauty of the country. Combining visual storytelling with brief descriptive texts, it offers insight into Suriname’s heritage, env…
Suriname Discovered is an illustrated book that presents a visual and narrative exploration of Suriname’s landscapes, culture, and people. Featuring photography by Marco de Nood and Ed Hogenboom and text by Toon Fey, the book highlights the country's rich natural environment, diverse ethnic heritage, and unique blend of traditions. Through interviews, descriptive essays, and vivid images, the…
The book Le Général Gris is a novel by Alain Guérin that tells a story tinged with politics and military intrigue. Through the main character nicknamed “The Gray General,” this novel depicts the social atmosphere and power struggles within the French military. Guérin, known as a journalist and political writer, combines elements of fiction with realistic depictions of tension, strategy,…
This book discusses the social roots of injustice, obedience, and revolution in society. Barrington Moore, Jr. explores how social structures, political power, and economic inequality shape both obedient and rebellious behavior. Through historical and comparative analysis, Moore explains the conditions that make societies submit to oppressive authorities, as well as the factors that can trigger…
Dragan Bosnic's book, Belgrade, contains a series of photographs, descriptions, and historical information about the city of Belgrade, Serbia. Presented with artistic photography and concise narrative, the book showcases Belgrade's historical landmarks, culture, architecture, and modern life. Published by Intersistem Belgrade, the book is aimed at readers who want to explore Belgrade through vi…
This classic by Ivo Andrić depicts the history of the city of Višegrad in Bosnia and Herzegovina through the story of a magnificent bridge built during the Ottoman Empire. The narrative spans four centuries, showcasing the social, political, and cultural changes that shaped Balkan society. Blending history and fiction, the novel shows how the bridge bears silent witness to conflict, oppressio…
Too Late the Phalarope is a novel by South African writer Alan Paton that tells the tragic story of Pieter van Vlaanderen, a respected policeman whose life begins to collapse after he commits a forbidden act under apartheid law. Through themes of guilt, moral struggle, family pressure, and racial injustice, the novel portrays the destructive force of apartheid on individuals and society. Narrat…