SpecificationsAbout the Author Scott ODell 1898-1989 one of the most respected authors of historical fiction received the Newbery Medal three Newbery Honor Medals and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins The Road to Damietta Sing Down the Moon and The Black Pearl.Author 1 Scott ODellBook Description Far off the coast of California looms a harsh rock known as the island of San Nicholas. Dolphins flash in the blue waters around it sea otter play in the vast kep beds and sea elephants loll on the stony beaches. Here in the early 1800s according to history an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone and this beautifully written novel is her story. It is a romantic adventure filled with drama and heartache for not only was mere subsistence on so desolate a spot a near miracle but Karana had to contend with the ferocious pack of wild dogs that had killed her younger brother constantly guard against the Aleutian sea otter hunters and maintain a precarious food supply. More than this it is an adventure of the spirit that will haunt the reader long after the book has been put down. Karanas quiet courage her Indian self-reliance and acceptance of fate transform what to many would have been a devastating ordeal into an uplifting experience. From loneliness and terror come strength and serenity in this Newbery Medal-winning classic.Format PaperbackEditorial Review Product DescriptionThe Newberry Medal-winning story of a 12-year old girl who lives alone on a Pacific island after she leaps from a rescue ship. Isolated on the island for eighteen years Karana forages for food builds weapons to fight predators clothes herself in a cormorant feathered skirt and finds strength and peace in her seclusion. A classic tale of discovery and solitude returns to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for its 50th anniversary with a new introduction by Lois Lowry.ISBN-13 9780547328614Language EnglishNumber of Pages 177View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Scott ODell 1898-1989 one of the most respected authors of historical fiction received the Newbery Medal three Newbery Honor Medals and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins The Road to Damietta Sing Down the Moon and The Black Pearl.Author 1 Scott ODellBook Description Far off the coast of California looms a harsh rock known as the island of San Nicholas. Dolphins flash in the blue waters around it sea otter play in the vast kep beds and sea elephants loll on the stony beaches. Here in the early 1800s according to history an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone and this beautifully written novel is her story. It is a romantic adventure filled with drama and heartache for not only was mere subsistence on so desolate a spot a near miracle but Karana had to contend with the ferocious pack of wild dogs that had killed her younger brother constantly guard against the Aleutian sea otter hunters and maintain a precarious food supply. More than this it is an adventure of the spirit that will haunt the reader long after the book has been put down. Karanas quiet courage her Indian self-reliance and acceptance of fate transform what to many would have been a devastating ordeal into an uplifting experience. From loneliness and terror come strength and serenity in this Newbery Medal-winning classic.Format PaperbackEditorial Review Product DescriptionThe Newberry Medal-winning story of a 12-year old girl who lives alone on a Pacific island after she leaps from a rescue ship. Isolated on the island for eighteen years Karana forages for food builds weapons to fight predators clothes herself in a cormorant feathered skirt and finds strength and peace in her seclusion. A classic tale of discovery and solitude returns to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for its 50th anniversary with a new introduction by Lois Lowry.ISBN-13 9780547328614Language EnglishNumber of Pages 177View Full Specifications
SpecificationsAbout the Author Maggie Stiefvater is the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the novels SHIVER LINGER and FOREVER. Her novel THE SCORPIO RACES was named a Michael L. Printz Honor Book by the American Library Association while PUBLISHERS WEEKLY selected Maggies THE RAVEN BOYS as a Best Book of the Year. She is also the author of LAMENT and BALLAD. Maggie lives in Virginia with her husband and their two children.Author 1 Maggie StiefvaterFormat PaperbackEdition Number 3Editorial Review Praise for Shiver: #1 New York Times Bestseller *"A lyrical tale of alienated werewolves and first love... Stiefvater skillfully increases the tension throughout; her take on werewolves is interesting and original while her characters are refreshingly willing to use their brains to deal with the challenges they face." - Publishers Weekly starred review "This novel is perfect for Twilight fans or a Romeo and Juliet list. It is sensuous intense riveting and so very satisfying." - Voice of Youth Advocates "Readers will be able to enjoy Stiefvaters fast-paced storytelling and dedication to the old-fashioned art of creating a believable and enduring romance. Shiver is beautifully written even poetic at times and a perfect indulgence for readers of all ages." - Bookpage.com --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.ISBN-10 1407145762ISBN-13 9781407145761Language EnglishView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Maggie Stiefvater is the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the novels SHIVER LINGER and FOREVER. Her novel THE SCORPIO RACES was named a Michael L. Printz Honor Book by the American Library Association while PUBLISHERS WEEKLY selected Maggies THE RAVEN BOYS as a Best Book of the Year. She is also the author of LAMENT and BALLAD. Maggie lives in Virginia with her husband and their two children.Author 1 Maggie StiefvaterFormat PaperbackEdition Number 3Editorial Review Praise for Shiver: #1 New York Times Bestseller *"A lyrical tale of alienated werewolves and first love... Stiefvater skillfully increases the tension throughout; her take on werewolves is interesting and original while her characters are refreshingly willing to use their brains to deal with the challenges they face." - Publishers Weekly starred review "This novel is perfect for Twilight fans or a Romeo and Juliet list. It is sensuous intense riveting and so very satisfying." - Voice of Youth Advocates "Readers will be able to enjoy Stiefvaters fast-paced storytelling and dedication to the old-fashioned art of creating a believable and enduring romance. Shiver is beautifully written even poetic at times and a perfect indulgence for readers of all ages." - Bookpage.com --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.ISBN-10 1407145762ISBN-13 9781407145761Language EnglishView Full Specifications
SpecificationsAuthor 1 JarirFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072088699Language ArabicPublisher The University Book Shop - Abu Dhabi SpecificationsAuthor 1 JarirFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072088699Language ArabicPublisher The University Book Shop - Abu Dhabi
SpecificationsAuthor 1 M L StedmanFormat PaperbackEditorial Review "A love story that is both persuasive and tender" The Sunday Times "An extraordinary book . . . as inevitable as Hardy at his most doom-laden. And as unforgettable" Guardian "A description of the extraordinary sustaining power of a marriage to bind two people together in love through the most emotionally harrowing circumstances" Daily Mail "It is not only the plot that it so compelling . . . What makes this wonderful novel stand out is the cast of emotionally fragile characters all of whom inspire tremendous sympathy in the reader" Daily Express "A moving tale . . . prepare to weep" New York Times "Irresistible . . . seductive . . . a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page" Oprah Magazine "A spectacularly sure storyteller . . . Reading The Light Between Oceans is a total-immersion experience extraordinarily moving." Monica Ali author of BRICK LANE "The Light Between Oceans unfurls in small acts at first feeling slight to touch then building in emotional substance. Into the spaces between words Stedman breathes an anxiety and pulsating intensity that roils with the ocean and the lighthouse beacon" Sydney Morning Herald "Book of the Week. Critics are buzzing about The Light Between Oceans the gripping debut from M L Stedman" Grazia Magazine "The characters are beautifully drawn . . . A completely unique read. ****" Heat Magazine "A moving tale. One of this years must-reads" Stylist Magazine "Told with the authoritative simplicity of a fable . . . engrossing . . . immediate and familiar" The New Yorker "Mesmerising . . . the sheer passion and poetry of Stedmans prose carries us on a wave of emotion and heartbreak" Australian Womans Weekly "Pick of the month: The memorable and moving tale of one couple’s search for happiness" Woman and Home "A debut novel that tears at the heart – the last pages had me weeping buckets" Saga Magazine "A haunting story peopled with characters you care about" Choice Magazine "Elegantly rendered . . . heart-wrenching . . . beautifully drawn" USA Today "Lyrical . . . Stedman’s debut signals a career certain to deliver future treasures" People "Stunning and memorable" Booklist "Heart-wrenching" Publishers WeeklyISBN-10 0552778478ISBN-13 9780552778473Language EnglishNumber of Pages 464Publication Date 09/05/2013View Full Specifications SpecificationsAuthor 1 M L StedmanFormat PaperbackEditorial Review "A love story that is both persuasive and tender" The Sunday Times "An extraordinary book . . . as inevitable as Hardy at his most doom-laden. And as unforgettable" Guardian "A description of the extraordinary sustaining power of a marriage to bind two people together in love through the most emotionally harrowing circumstances" Daily Mail "It is not only the plot that it so compelling . . . What makes this wonderful novel stand out is the cast of emotionally fragile characters all of whom inspire tremendous sympathy in the reader" Daily Express "A moving tale . . . prepare to weep" New York Times "Irresistible . . . seductive . . . a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page" Oprah Magazine "A spectacularly sure storyteller . . . Reading The Light Between Oceans is a total-immersion experience extraordinarily moving." Monica Ali author of BRICK LANE "The Light Between Oceans unfurls in small acts at first feeling slight to touch then building in emotional substance. Into the spaces between words Stedman breathes an anxiety and pulsating intensity that roils with the ocean and the lighthouse beacon" Sydney Morning Herald "Book of the Week. Critics are buzzing about The Light Between Oceans the gripping debut from M L Stedman" Grazia Magazine "The characters are beautifully drawn . . . A completely unique read. ****" Heat Magazine "A moving tale. One of this years must-reads" Stylist Magazine "Told with the authoritative simplicity of a fable . . . engrossing . . . immediate and familiar" The New Yorker "Mesmerising . . . the sheer passion and poetry of Stedmans prose carries us on a wave of emotion and heartbreak" Australian Womans Weekly "Pick of the month: The memorable and moving tale of one couple’s search for happiness" Woman and Home "A debut novel that tears at the heart – the last pages had me weeping buckets" Saga Magazine "A haunting story peopled with characters you care about" Choice Magazine "Elegantly rendered . . . heart-wrenching . . . beautifully drawn" USA Today "Lyrical . . . Stedman’s debut signals a career certain to deliver future treasures" People "Stunning and memorable" Booklist "Heart-wrenching" Publishers WeeklyISBN-10 0552778478ISBN-13 9780552778473Language EnglishNumber of Pages 464Publication Date 09/05/2013View Full Specifications
SpecificationsAuthor 1 Elisabeth HeesomFormat PaperbackISBN-10 0192742396ISBN-13 9780192742391Language EnglishNumber of Pages 1312Parental Rating 5+Publication Date 42614View Full Specifications SpecificationsAuthor 1 Elisabeth HeesomFormat PaperbackISBN-10 0192742396ISBN-13 9780192742391Language EnglishNumber of Pages 1312Parental Rating 5+Publication Date 42614View Full Specifications
SpecificationsAbout the Author Jack Canfield Americas #1 Success Coach is the cocreator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series which includes forty New York Times bestsellers and coauthor with Gay Hendricks of Youve GOT to Read This Book! An internationally renowned corporate trainer keynote speaker and popular radio and TV talk show guest he lives in Santa Barbara California. Janet Switzer is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Success Principles with Jack Canfield co-creator of the phenomenal Chicken Soup for the Soul franchise. She has also developed successful campaigns in media direct mail and specialty marketing for many of the most renowned celebrity entrepreneurs in the world.Author 1 Jack Canfield & Jane SwitzerAuthor 2 Janet SwitzerBook Description Success PrinciplesFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review “If you could read only one book this year you have it in your hands.” Harvey Mackay author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive “Great book great read great gift for anyone committed to becoming a Master of Life!” Michael E. Gerber author of The E-Myth books “I have personally learned a lot from Jack Canfield and I trust you will too.” John Gray Ph.. author of Men Are from Mars Women Are from VenusISBN-10 62364286View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Jack Canfield Americas #1 Success Coach is the cocreator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series which includes forty New York Times bestsellers and coauthor with Gay Hendricks of Youve GOT to Read This Book! An internationally renowned corporate trainer keynote speaker and popular radio and TV talk show guest he lives in Santa Barbara California. Janet Switzer is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Success Principles with Jack Canfield co-creator of the phenomenal Chicken Soup for the Soul franchise. She has also developed successful campaigns in media direct mail and specialty marketing for many of the most renowned celebrity entrepreneurs in the world.Author 1 Jack Canfield & Jane SwitzerAuthor 2 Janet SwitzerBook Description Success PrinciplesFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review “If you could read only one book this year you have it in your hands.” Harvey Mackay author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive “Great book great read great gift for anyone committed to becoming a Master of Life!” Michael E. Gerber author of The E-Myth books “I have personally learned a lot from Jack Canfield and I trust you will too.” John Gray Ph.. author of Men Are from Mars Women Are from VenusISBN-10 62364286View Full Specifications
SpecificationsAuthor 1 Leo TolstoyISBN-13 9788184950311Language EnglishNumber of Pages 640Publication Date 2019 FebruaryPublisher Fingerprint! Publishing SpecificationsAuthor 1 Leo TolstoyISBN-13 9788184950311Language EnglishNumber of Pages 640Publication Date 2019 FebruaryPublisher Fingerprint! Publishing
SpecificationsAuthor 1 Abdulhadi Al-Amshan عبدالهادي العمشانBook Description Try to see life through the eyes of a person surrounded by darkness from the start. Every day in a book revolves around the stages we go through at least once in our lives. It is a series that the author expresses through illustrations and artwork. It is for the people who like to allow their imagination to blast away. Ecstasy will inspire people who usually dont read books to start reading. Ive poured all the ingredients of my heart into "Ecstasy". It is part of me that I show you.Edition Number 1st EditionGrade NewISBN-13 9786030272259Language ArabicNumber of Pages 276Publisher Al Adab Al Arabi Publishing الآداب العربي للنشر SpecificationsAuthor 1 Abdulhadi Al-Amshan عبدالهادي العمشانBook Description Try to see life through the eyes of a person surrounded by darkness from the start. Every day in a book revolves around the stages we go through at least once in our lives. It is a series that the author expresses through illustrations and artwork. It is for the people who like to allow their imagination to blast away. Ecstasy will inspire people who usually dont read books to start reading. Ive poured all the ingredients of my heart into "Ecstasy". It is part of me that I show you.Edition Number 1st EditionGrade NewISBN-13 9786030272259Language ArabicNumber of Pages 276Publisher Al Adab Al Arabi Publishing الآداب العربي للنشر
SpecificationsAuthor 1 Louisa May AlcottFormat PaperbackISBN-13 9780141321080Language EnglishParental Rating 5+Publication Date 06/03/2008Publisher Penguin Book Group UK SpecificationsAuthor 1 Louisa May AlcottFormat PaperbackISBN-13 9780141321080Language EnglishParental Rating 5+Publication Date 06/03/2008Publisher Penguin Book Group UK
SpecificationsAbout the Author Nigel Evans taught strategy and tourism management for many years in the UK at Northumbria and Teesside Universities where he was Deputy Dean of the Business School and at overseas institutions in Hong Kong and Malaysia. In an earlier career he worked for a London-based tour operator. He has published widely in the tourism and management fields and his teaching spans MBA and specialist tourism and hospitality and events programs.Author 1 Nigel EvansBook Description Strategic Management for Tourism Hospitality and Events is the must-have text for students approaching this subject for the first time. It introduces students to fundamental strategic management principles in a tourism hospitality and events context and brings theory to life by integrating a host of industry-based case studies and examples throughout. Among the new features and topics included in this third edition are: New and fully updated international case studies from both SMEs and large-scale businesses integrated throughout to show the various applications of strategic management theory. More extensive combined sector case studies on relevant topics such as Airbnb are also included at the end of the book for seminar work. New content on relevant topics such as big data artificial intelligence political external environment social media and e-marketing sustainability and CSR absorptive capacity and innovation. Web support for tutors and students providing explanation and guidelines for instructors on how to use the textbook as well as supplementary exercises case studies and video links for students. This book is written in an accessible and engaging style and structured logically with useful features throughout to aid students learning and understanding. It is an essential resource for tourism hospitality and events students.Edition Number 3Editorial Review The Third Edition of this beautifully presented and illustrated text is extremely welcome. As a teaching resource it is invaluable providing that rare resource a text addressing global strategic management theory clearly and interestingly but also set within the contemporary context of the industries. The extensive case studies provide innovative learning material for students to really engage with industry practice and comprehend theoretical application and are extremely useful. Dr Bridget Major Principal Lecturer Newcastle Business School Northumbria University UK Forward planning and adopting best practice have never been more important for international tourism and its related sectors. Resource pressures environmental concerns competitive pressures economic uncertainty and political instability all point to the need for effective strategic management. This comprehensive and accessible text with insightful case studies provides an essential guide for students academics and practitioners. Nigel Evanss book not only understands the issues facing tourism hospitality and events organizations it provides ways to manage them effectively. Professor Mike Robinson University of Birmingham Editor Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change UK This book has long proved to be an invaluable resource for those studying strategic management within the tourism hospitality and events sectors. This third edition benefitting from new contemporary case studies continues to offer a detailed authoritative yet highly accessible perspective on strategic management. Readers are challenged with questions and think points and importantly concepts are frequently illustrated with real-world examples. A must read for student and tutors. Richard Sharpley Professor of Tourism & Development University of Central Lancashire UK This book stood out for me because of the strategic element. I find that students need to think more outside the box and learn how to strategize and innovate rather than just learn about the nature of the industry. I plan to utilize all the case studies as I want the students to understand the current context of international travel and tourism. Dr Michelle McLeod University of the West IndiesISBN-10 1138345946ISBN-13 9781138345942Language EnglishView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Nigel Evans taught strategy and tourism management for many years in the UK at Northumbria and Teesside Universities where he was Deputy Dean of the Business School and at overseas institutions in Hong Kong and Malaysia. In an earlier career he worked for a London-based tour operator. He has published widely in the tourism and management fields and his teaching spans MBA and specialist tourism and hospitality and events programs.Author 1 Nigel EvansBook Description Strategic Management for Tourism Hospitality and Events is the must-have text for students approaching this subject for the first time. It introduces students to fundamental strategic management principles in a tourism hospitality and events context and brings theory to life by integrating a host of industry-based case studies and examples throughout. Among the new features and topics included in this third edition are: New and fully updated international case studies from both SMEs and large-scale businesses integrated throughout to show the various applications of strategic management theory. More extensive combined sector case studies on relevant topics such as Airbnb are also included at the end of the book for seminar work. New content on relevant topics such as big data artificial intelligence political external environment social media and e-marketing sustainability and CSR absorptive capacity and innovation. Web support for tutors and students providing explanation and guidelines for instructors on how to use the textbook as well as supplementary exercises case studies and video links for students. This book is written in an accessible and engaging style and structured logically with useful features throughout to aid students learning and understanding. It is an essential resource for tourism hospitality and events students.Edition Number 3Editorial Review The Third Edition of this beautifully presented and illustrated text is extremely welcome. As a teaching resource it is invaluable providing that rare resource a text addressing global strategic management theory clearly and interestingly but also set within the contemporary context of the industries. The extensive case studies provide innovative learning material for students to really engage with industry practice and comprehend theoretical application and are extremely useful. Dr Bridget Major Principal Lecturer Newcastle Business School Northumbria University UK Forward planning and adopting best practice have never been more important for international tourism and its related sectors. Resource pressures environmental concerns competitive pressures economic uncertainty and political instability all point to the need for effective strategic management. This comprehensive and accessible text with insightful case studies provides an essential guide for students academics and practitioners. Nigel Evanss book not only understands the issues facing tourism hospitality and events organizations it provides ways to manage them effectively. Professor Mike Robinson University of Birmingham Editor Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change UK This book has long proved to be an invaluable resource for those studying strategic management within the tourism hospitality and events sectors. This third edition benefitting from new contemporary case studies continues to offer a detailed authoritative yet highly accessible perspective on strategic management. Readers are challenged with questions and think points and importantly concepts are frequently illustrated with real-world examples. A must read for student and tutors. Richard Sharpley Professor of Tourism & Development University of Central Lancashire UK This book stood out for me because of the strategic element. I find that students need to think more outside the box and learn how to strategize and innovate rather than just learn about the nature of the industry. I plan to utilize all the case studies as I want the students to understand the current context of international travel and tourism. Dr Michelle McLeod University of the West IndiesISBN-10 1138345946ISBN-13 9781138345942Language EnglishView Full Specifications
SpecificationsAbout the Author With his debut series "Attack on Titan " Hajime Isayama has enjoyed a meteoric rise from unknown to one of Japans top comics artists.Author 1 Hajime IsayamaBook Description In this post-apocalyptic sci-fi story humanity has been devastated by the bizarre giant humanoids known as The Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming mankind. Seemingly unintelligent they have roamed the world for years killing everyone they see. For the past century whats left of the human race has hidden in a giant three-walled city.ISBN-10 1632367173ISBN-13 9781632367174Language EnglishNumber of Pages 200Parental Rating 15+View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author With his debut series "Attack on Titan " Hajime Isayama has enjoyed a meteoric rise from unknown to one of Japans top comics artists.Author 1 Hajime IsayamaBook Description In this post-apocalyptic sci-fi story humanity has been devastated by the bizarre giant humanoids known as The Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming mankind. Seemingly unintelligent they have roamed the world for years killing everyone they see. For the past century whats left of the human race has hidden in a giant three-walled city.ISBN-10 1632367173ISBN-13 9781632367174Language EnglishNumber of Pages 200Parental Rating 15+View Full Specifications
SpecificationsAbout the Author Donna Tartt was born in Greenwood Mississippi and is a graduate of Bennington College. She is the author of the novels The Secret History and The Little Friend which have been translated into thirty languages and The Goldfinch.Author 1 Donna TarttFormat PaperbackEditorial Review A haunting compelling and brilliant piece of fiction The Times So irresistible and seductive its almost a guilty pleasure Guardian Donna Tartt is an amazingly good writer. Shes dense shes allusive. Shes a gorgeous storyteller Stephen King Takes my breath away Ruth Rendell Brilliant and compulsive Evening Standard A huge mesmerizing galloping read Vanity Fair A page-turner in the true sense Independent Brilliant Sunday TimesISBN-10 0140167773ISBN-13 9780140167771Language EnglishNumber of Pages 640View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Donna Tartt was born in Greenwood Mississippi and is a graduate of Bennington College. She is the author of the novels The Secret History and The Little Friend which have been translated into thirty languages and The Goldfinch.Author 1 Donna TarttFormat PaperbackEditorial Review A haunting compelling and brilliant piece of fiction The Times So irresistible and seductive its almost a guilty pleasure Guardian Donna Tartt is an amazingly good writer. Shes dense shes allusive. Shes a gorgeous storyteller Stephen King Takes my breath away Ruth Rendell Brilliant and compulsive Evening Standard A huge mesmerizing galloping read Vanity Fair A page-turner in the true sense Independent Brilliant Sunday TimesISBN-10 0140167773ISBN-13 9780140167771Language EnglishNumber of Pages 640View Full Specifications
SpecificationsAbout the Author Pablo Neruda 1904-73 Chiles greatest poet was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1971.Author 1 Pablo NerudaISBN-13 9780374529604Language EnglishNumber of Pages 1040Publication Date 01-Jul-05Publisher Farrar Straus And Giroux Inc SpecificationsAbout the Author Pablo Neruda 1904-73 Chiles greatest poet was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1971.Author 1 Pablo NerudaISBN-13 9780374529604Language EnglishNumber of Pages 1040Publication Date 01-Jul-05Publisher Farrar Straus And Giroux Inc
SpecificationsAbout the Author The Greeks attributed both the Iliad and the Odyssey to a single poet whom they named Homer. Nothing is known of his life though received opinion dates him c. 700 BC and places him in Ionia the Greek-inhabited coast and islands off central western Turkey. Most modern scholars place the composition of the Iliad in the second half of the eighth century BC.Author 1 HomerFormat PaperbackISBN-10 140455604ISBN-13 9780140455601Language EnglishNumber of Pages 384Publication Date 2009View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author The Greeks attributed both the Iliad and the Odyssey to a single poet whom they named Homer. Nothing is known of his life though received opinion dates him c. 700 BC and places him in Ionia the Greek-inhabited coast and islands off central western Turkey. Most modern scholars place the composition of the Iliad in the second half of the eighth century BC.Author 1 HomerFormat PaperbackISBN-10 140455604ISBN-13 9780140455601Language EnglishNumber of Pages 384Publication Date 2009View Full Specifications