Elmer Rice Livres

Focusing on the practical aspects of pigeon breeding, this guide covers everything from purchasing birds to their care and marketing. Key topics include nesting, feeding, flock management, and health issues, alongside strategies for profit. The book also addresses common questions and offers insights into the pigeon market. A modern reprint of a vintage classic, it features a new introduction, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced breeders looking to enhance their knowledge and success in the field.

Společenskokritický román o americké metropoli, který vyšel poprvé v r. 1937, zachycuje na pozadí barvitého sociologického obrazu města, postihujícího rozdíly v životní úrovni od naprosté bídy až po nesmyslný přepych, rozpad bohaté podnikatelské rodiny...

Written shortly after the First World War, The Adding Machine deals with the problems resulting from technological revolution. In our western economies technical progress has always unavoidably triggered the redundancy of human workers. In a similar way, Rices Mr. Zero is deprived of his work by the eponymous adding machine - and tragedy ensues. In recent times, various changes have left the labour market helpless in the face of increasing unemployment. With this in mind, The Adding Machine gives us a lot of food for thought. This drama ranks with the best of modern American problem plays, and is considered by many to be the first expressionist work of the American theatre.