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A Professorial Pyth.


A Professorial Pyth

Donald Taylor

Mystic Publishers

614 Mosswood Dr., Henderson, NV 89002

0972784055 $14.00 www.mysticpublishers.com

The debut novel of Emeritus Professor (University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas strives to be known as a "nationally competitive, student-centered research university serving Arkansas and the world." The school recently completed its "Campaign for the 21st Century," in which the university raised more than $1 billion for the school, used , Fayetteville) Donald Taylor, A Professorial Pyth: A Myth Without White Horses white horses
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 is a novel about a seemingly ordinary college professor to takes a leisure trip to Hawaii, and ends up facing the challenge of a job as University Administrator in his unfamiliar new society. A tale of character foibles and personal dilemmas, A Professorial Pyth offers a tongue-in-cheek view of the little challenges of daily life. Narrated from the titular tit·u·lar  
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1. Relating to, having the nature of, or constituting a title.

2.
a. Existing in name only; nominal: the titular head of the family.

b.
 professor's first-person point of view, A Professorial Pyth is sure to intrigue readers with its subtle, satirical humor humor, according to ancient theory, any of four bodily fluids that determined man's health and temperament. Hippocrates postulated that an imbalance among the humors (blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile) resulted in pain and disease, and that good health was  and the shock of leaving comfort zones to encounter an unknown culture.
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Title Annotation:A Professorial Pyth: A Myth Without White Horses
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Date:Jan 1, 2007
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