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A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids
The landlocked mermaid is a symbol of the contemporary woman, trapped in a paradoxical dilemma of being part worldly and domesticated, part untamableand intuitive. In A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids, artist Margot Datz sees the she-nymph within, struggling to emerge, and in a swirl ofwhimsical and witty wisdom, lovingly offers tips for today's world of dating,mating, and beyond. Margot's beautifully painted, contemporary mermaids are caught in the nets of their own comical dilemmas, circling the heart's fishbowl of romantic longingsand in the murky depths of deep emotion. Whether it's the value of cultivating an inner water garden or coping with crow's feet and fish tails, Margot offersadvice and an enchanting way of hydrating your weary mermaid soul. Coy, sweetly mischievous, and a pinch sagacious, this is a book that, like a good glass of wine, can be enjoyed multiple times, sipped on, or downed in onereading..
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Landlocked (The Children of Violence, Book 4)
In the aftermath of World War II, Martha Quest finds herself completely disillusioned She is losing faith with the communist movement in Africa, and her marriage to one of the movement's leaders is disintegrating. Determined to resist the erosion of her personality, she engages in the first satisfactory love affair and breaks free, if only momentarily, from her suffocating unhappiness. Landlocked is the fourth novel of Doris Lessing's classic Children of Violence sequence of novels, each a masterpiece in its own right, and collectively an incisive, all encompassing vision of our world in the twentiethcentury..
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Landlocked Sailors: A Pike's Marina Novel
When the city of Erie, Pennsylvania planned a weekend of maritime history, they expected a dozen archaic sailing vessels to come to town, not a sailor intent on settling an old score. But soon after the ships arrive a security guard is found bludgeoned to death on a fishing boat, and the owner of that boat realizes this wasn't a random act of violence.Tommy Teague is the owner of that boat. A former special agent in the Naval Investigative Service, he has a desire to isolate himself from his previous profession. But as the Great Lakes Sails Festival continues, more crimes occur in normally quiet Erie, and all of them center around Teague and the rest of the boaters of Pike's Marina. Despite the assistance of the local police, the Coast Guard, and the Navy, Teague realizes he is the only person who can bring the crime spree to an end. But to do so he will not only need to revisit a past that almost killed him, he will need to reveal secrets to his new friends that, once learned, could leave him as high and dry as a landlocked sailor..
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Land-locked States of Africa and Asia (Geopolitics)
Since 1991 more than a dozen new land-locked states have emerged to be confronted with the established geostrategic problems of access and communications For some, establishing transit routes is a crucial question for the exploitation of their energy resources. In many developing countries the condition of land-lockedness has often been an intrinsic factor in their poor economic performance. With the end of the Cold War and subsequent cuts in political and economic support, new alliances are being forged between African and Asian land-locked states and their neighbours. Contributors represent a balance between regional specialists and those few authorities who have written extensively on the geopolitical implications of land-lockedness. A number of case studies in this book focus on the historical development of trade routes, transportation systems and boundaries..
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