Books by Lurana Donnels O'Malley

Adult obesity begins in childhood, preventing this condition is a major challenge for the paediatrician. This collection highlights the causes and consequences of obesity. It focuses on managing the condition and its outcomes. It offers advice on confronting obesity and conveys the urgency that this problem demands and deserves.

Catherine the Great wrote over two dozen plays and operettas. This work covers Oh, These Times (1772), a satirical attack on many vices Catherine wished to root out from her society, and The Siberian Shaman (1786) focussing on superstition.

Offers an in-depth study of Catherine the Great's plays and opera libretti. This book provides an analysis of the dramatic works by this 18th-century Russian Empress. It reveals comparisons to and influences from European traditions, including Shakespeare and Moliere, and sets Catherine in the larger field of Russian literature in the period.