Making a Life Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor annoying and sometimes embarrasingcharacters who

annoying and sometimes embarrasingcharacters who we can't help but love

Classicist-translator Jeffrey Duban debunks the postmodernist scholarship by which Sappho is interpreted today and offers translations reflecting the charm and elegant simplicity of the originals

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Stephenson tells the compelling story of how scientists on many fronts are succeeding in the battle against disease

Making a Life Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor annoying and sometimes embarrasingcharacters whoMaking a Life explores the dynamic everyday life making strategies of young men in Zandspruit, a sprawling informal settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg. In many ways Zandspruit typifies the precariousness of life within South Africa, where two thirds of young people lack waged employment. However, rather than seeing Zandspruit as dumping ground, Hannah Dawson calls for an integrated understanding of the complex linkages between people's lives