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Guide to the study of Theravada Buddhism : Book 1, Dhamma and Abhidhamma. by Tripitaka. Abhidhammapitaka

Table of Contents: “…Prince Siddhartha's Youth. 06. The Fore Signs. 07. KIsa Gothami Utters Nibbutapada. 08. Prince Siddhartha's Renunciation. 09. …”

The Tamils in early Ceylon / by Sivaratnam, C.

Table of Contents: “…Propagation of Saivaism in Yalpanam by first Singai-Aryan 7. Who are the Aryachakravartis ? …”

The People of Ceylon / by Wijesekera, N. D

Table of Contents: “…1.Space 2.Time 3.The Racial Composition 4.Racial History and Ethnic Composition 5.The Sinhalese Village 6.Social Organisation 7.Family and Crisis of Life 8.Sexual Life 9.Education 10.Food, Dress, Ornaments and Habits 11.Domestic Utensils 12.Agriculture 13.Arts and Crafts 14.Fishing and Hunting 15.Transport 16.Beliefs 17.Magic 18.Buddhism in Practice 19.Greetings and Respects 20.Settlement of Disputes 21.Labour 22.Games and Amusements 23.Folk-Lore 24.Processions and Pilgrimages 25.Culture Contact…”

අනඳ අබිනඳ : (පරම පූජ්‍ය ත්‍රිකුණාමලේ ආනන්ද මහානායක ස්වාමීන්ද්‍ර අභිප්‍රශංසා)...

Anada abinda : parama pujya thrikunamale ananda mahanayaka svaminda abhiprasansa

Table of Contents: “…පැළෑණේ මහ නාහිමි සහ වජිරාරාම සම්ප්‍රදායය 61-70 මහාචාර්ය අසංග තිලකරත්න 6. Most Venerable Tirikunamale Ananda Thero - A Tower of Strength 7. …”

The People of Ceylon by Wijesekera, N. D

Table of Contents: “…1.Space 2.Time 3.The Racial Composition 4.Racial History and Ethnic Composition 5.The Sinhalese Village 6.Social Organisation 7.Family and Crisis of Life 8.Sexual Life 9.Education 10.Food, Dress, Ornaments and Habits 11.Domestic Utensils 12.Agriculture 13.Arts and Crafts 14.Fishing and Hunting 15.Transport 16.Beliefs 17.Magic 18.Buddhism in Practice 19.Greetings and Respects 20.Settlement of Disputes 21.Labour 22.Games and Amusements 23.Folk-Lore 24.Processions and Pilgrimages 25.Culture Contact…”

The Hobbit trap : money, fame, science and the discovery of a 'new species' / by Henneberg, Maciej

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Haunted / by Stein, Jeanne C.

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Life after life : a novel / by Atkinson, Kate

Digital landscape & nature photography for dummies / by Sahlin, Doug

Cowgirl chef : Texas cooking with a French accent / by Pierce, Ellise

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Between the sheets : the literary liaisons of nine 20th-century women writers / by McDowell, Lesley

Table of Contents: “…The "companion" : Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry -- The "novice" : H.D. and Ezra Pound -- The "mother" : Rebecca West and H.G. Wells -- The "ingénue : Jean Rhys and Ford Madox Ford -- The "mistress" : Anaïs Nin and Henry Miller -- The "long-termer" : Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre -- The "survivor" : Martha Gellhorn and Ernest Hemingway -- The "chaser" : Elizabeth Smart and George Barker -- The "wife" : Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes.…”

Under my hat : tales from the cauldron / by Strahan,Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Stray magic / Diana Peterfreund -- Payment due / Frances Hardinge -- A handul of ashes / Garth Nix -- Little gods / Holly Black -- Barrio girls / Charles De Lint -- Felidis / Tanith Lee -- Witch work / Neil Gaiman -- The education of a witch / Ellen Klages -- The threefold world / Ellen Kushner -- The witch in the wood / Delia Sherman -- Which witch / Patricia A. …”

Microbiology : an evolving science by Slonczewski, Joan

Table of Contents: “…Microbial life: origin and discovery -- Observing the microbial cell -- Cell structure and function -- Bacterial culture, growth, and development -- Environmental influences and control of microbial growth -- Virus structure and function -- Genomes and chromosomes -- Transcription, translation, and bioinformatics -- Gene transfer, mutations, and genome evolution -- Molecular regulation -- Viral molecular biology -- Molecular techniques and biotechnology -- Energetics and catabolism -- Respiration, lithotrophy, and photolysis -- Biosynthesis -- Food and industrial microbiology -- Origins and evolution -- Bacterial diversity -- Archaeal diversity -- Eukaryotic diversity -- Microbial ecology -- Microbes and the global environment -- Human microbiota and nonspecific host defenses -- The adaptive immune response -- Microbial pathogenesis -- Microbial diseases -- Antimicrobial chemotherapy -- Clinical microbiology and epidemiology.…”

Harvard business review on strategic renewal / by Harvard business school publishing corporation

Table of Contents: “…How industries change / McGahan, Anita M. -- 4. Finding your next core business / Zook, Chris -- 5. Leading change when business is good / Palmisana, Samuel J. -- 6. …”

A Catechism of modern history : the twentieth century / by Nathaniel, Alfred M.

Table of Contents: “…The Triple Entente- 5. The Awakened East- 6. the United States of America as a world Power- 7. …”

The hunt : target, track, and attain your goals / by Farbman, David

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A culture of purpose : how to choose the right people and make the right people choose you / by Lueneburger, Christoph

The Alzheimer's prevention program : keep your brain healthy for the rest of your life / by Small, Gary

Matched / by Condie, Allyson Braithwaite

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Life is a gift : the zen of Bennett / by Bennett, Tony

Table of Contents: “…-- Only sing good songs -- I've always been unplugged -- Proper involvement -- Learn what to leave out -- The art of excellence -- Fame on the brain -- Never underestimate the public -- Butterflies are good -- Bel canto -- The family circle -- War is insanity -- Free form -- Everything should be done with love -- When they zig, I zag -- Mentor a young person -- Black crows and golden birds -- Life is a gift -- Citizen of the world -- Sometimes turn off all the mics -- Go with truth and beauty -- Giving back -- This too shall pass -- I sing to the whole family -- I never worked a day in my life.…”
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