607 results for 'O'Brien, Eugene'

The Arabs: A History by Eugene L. Rogan is a sweeping narrative that spans nearly five centuries, exploring the complexities and nuances of Arab history from the Ottoman conquests to the present day...

The Message Deluxe Gift Bible, Large Print (Leather-Look, Teal) is a thoughtful companion for life's journey. With its words of comfort and celebration, it offers a reading experience that combines...

For those seeking to rekindle their passion for pastoral ministry, Eugene Peterson's insightful guide is an essential read. In "The Contemplative Pastor", Peterson shares his wisdom on the...

Electric Machinery by Arthur Eugene Fitzgerald and Stephen D. Umans with Charles Kingsley provides a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental physical principles underlying electric machine...

Eggonomics: The Global Market in Human Eggs and the Donors Who Supply ThemThis book pulls back the clinical curtain on the multi-billion dollar per year global egg industry, revealing uncomfortable...

When Fran Clark's grandmother passes away, she is tasked with sorting through her personal belongings. Among the treasures and trinkets, Fran discovers a key that unlocks a trunk filled with quilts...

The USS Barb Revolutionizes Submarine Warfare in World War II By Eugene B. Fluckey In the midst of World War II, the crew of the USS Barb experienced a unique and thrilling approach to submarine...

Choosing Children: Genes, Disability and Design by Jonathan Glover explores the complex implications of genetic and reproductive technology. As we increasingly have the power to choose what kinds of...

The Third Reader from Yesterday's Classics is the fourth volume in a series designed to train children in reading and appreciating literature. This collection continues to focus on folk and fairy...

Ephesians is often regarded as Paul's most challenging letter, yet it has been Eugene Peterson's trusted text for his ministry. In this study, Peterson explores the importance of spiritual growth and...

Zen in the Art of Archery is a thought-provoking account of one man's journey into the world of Zen Buddhism. Eugen Herrigel, a German professor of Philosophy, took up the study of archery as a way...

Death on a Winter's Day is a cozy murder mystery set in Scotland during Christmas 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift, an amateur sleuth and reluctant lady of the manor, finds herself at her friend's castle...

Infinite Resignation by Eugene Thacker is a collection of aphorisms, fragments, and observations that explore the contours of pessimism. Drawing on the work of philosophers such as Nietzsche,...

Alixandra Fazzina's powerful photography chronicles the perilous journey of desperate emigrants from Somalia to the Arabian Peninsula. With a one in twenty chance of not making it to the other side...

On the Suffering of the World is a collection of Arthur Schopenhauer's later aphoristic writings, offering a unique and incisive perspective on human existence. Edited by Eugene Thacker, this volume...

The Perfect Horse: A Daring Rescue During World War II In the final stages of World War II, an extraordinary secret was uncovered by American Colonel Hank Reed and his soldiers. They discovered that...

Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology by Nancy Perloff is now available in paperback. This significant new collection redefines what concrete poetry means today, offering a fresh perspective on...

Anti-Dühring by Friedrich Engels A foundational text of Marxism, this work presents a comprehensive response to the ideas of Eugen Dühring, a German revisionist who challenged the core principles of...

A concise and illuminating history of artificial intelligence, AI & I offers a unique perspective on the field's development. Eugene Charniak, one of its earliest pioneers, provides an engaging...

The Tiananmen Papers by Zhang Ting Liang, Andrew James Nathan, and Eugene Perry Link is a detailed account of one of China's most pivotal moments in the 20th century. In June 1989, a peaceful...

Eugene S. Hunn's Resource Managers explores the fundamental relationship between humans and their environment through the lens of hunter-gatherer cultures in North America and Australia. This study...

Eugene H. Peterson's sermons offer a unique perspective on the Christian year, exploring how to cultivate faith, intimacy, obedience, and joy in everyday life. This collection of his most compelling...

Rosaleen Norton was known in Australia as 'the Witch of Kings Cross' during the 1950s and early 1960s. Her magical paintings and drawings were often portrayed as obscene, but she also attracted...

The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos is a groundbreaking novel that offers a unique and captivating portrait of America during its most tumultuous period. Told through a combination of stories and...

The Lexical Semantics of the Greek New Testament provides in-depth analysis and explanation of the meaning of words in the original Greek text of the New Testament. This reference work is an...

The Titanic Expeditions: A Comprehensive Account of Deep-Sea Discoveries Since its discovery in 1985, the wreck of RMS Titanic has been the subject of numerous expeditions to the North Atlantic. This...

Korea: A History by Eugene Y. Park offers a comprehensive and balanced overview of Korean history from antiquity to the present day. Drawing on original-language sources and recent scholarship, this...

The Royal Sussex Regiment in the Second Boer War, 1899-1902 is a firsthand account of the experiences of the regiment during this period. Written by Colonel Louis Eugène Du Moulin, the book recounts...

Bred for Perfection: Shorthorn Cattle, Collies, and Arabian Horses Since 1800 by Margaret E. Derry explores the history of animal breeding as a movement. This comprehensive book examines the role of...

Nomad Citizenship challenges our understanding of citizenship and markets by proposing a radical transformation of our institutions. Eugene W. Holland argues that we can release society from...

Modernism: A Cultural History by Tim Armstrong explores the complex and multifaceted nature of modernism as a cultural phenomenon. This study delves into the intersections between modernist...

Mia Parkson's life is turned upside down when her stay-at-home dad goes missing. The only witness is her younger, nonspeaking teenage brother, Eugene. As the police struggle to find leads, Mia gains...

Racism and the Making of Gay Rights A Sexologist, His Student, and the Empire of Queer Love by Laurie Marhoefer explores how a sexologist laid the groundwork for modern gay rights in the 1930s. This...

Menstruation is a universal experience that affects half the world's population, yet it remains largely misunderstood. Kate Clancy challenges the false theories that have long defined the study of...

Social by Nature: The Promise and Peril of Sociogenomics Catherine Bliss explores the rapidly growing field of sociogenomics, which seeks to understand human nature through the intersection of...

Prison Secrets by Eugene Weems offers a gripping look at one of America's most notorious murderers. Lyle Menendez remains incarcerated in a maximum security facility, surrounded by other high-profile...

Pentagons and Pentagrams: An Illustrated History explores the fascinating world of the five-sided polygon, revealing its intriguing geometric properties and essential influence on various fields...

Street Photography: The Art of Capturing the Candid Moment explores the world of street photography, a genre that has captivated photographers for generations. From Eugene Atget's documentation of...

When seventy-three-year-old Eugene Washington is found dead in his home, the initial cause of death seems straightforward: heatwave and food poisoning from a holiday barbecue. However, as Detective...

Stella Adler's insights into America's most revered playwrights bring to life the giants of twentieth-century theater. Brilliantly edited by Barry Paris, this companion to her book on European...

Seth Richards, a professional sleuth with a semi-professional attitude, finds himself in an unexpected situation. Tied to a chair and facing a potentially violent confrontation, he's forced to...

The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea by Robert Wald Sussman explores how racial prejudice and intolerance have persisted in Western society despite the lack of...

The Corporate Explorer Fieldbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building New Ventures in Established Companies. This practical guide provides the tools and methodologies needed to build successful,...

Sheriff Bree Taggert's life is turned upside down when she responds to an isolated farm to check on an elderly widow. Instead, she finds a brutal double homicide that sets off a chain of events. As...

Spiritual reading has fallen out of favour in recent years. Today, people tend to read for information that fuels their ambitions or careers, and they often do so quickly. Eugene H. Peterson's "Take...

King John: a heroic figure in Shakespeare's eyes, standing up to England's enemies. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by R. L. Smallwood with an introduction by Eugene Giddens.The play tells...

A psychiatrist's patients are dying, and Dr. David Spears is left to wonder if he missed crucial warning signs. When his patient Brianna O'Brien takes her own life, David blames himself for not being...

The Vietnam War was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by widespread conflict and social upheaval. By 1969, over 500,000 US troops were stationed in Vietnam, while 450,000 Vietnamese had lost...

Deep Space Nine was a groundbreaking television series that premiered in 1993. Set on a space station near a postcolonial planet, it explored complex social issues through its characters and...

Riddles in Mathematics: A Book of Paradoxes by Eugene P Northrop and Daniel S Silver is an entertaining collection of over 200 mathematical riddles. These puzzles cover various branches of...

Yuri Tynianov's Permanent Evolution brings together his seminal essays on literary theory and film for the first time in English. A key figure of Russian Formalism, Tynianov developed groundbreaking...

Karl Marx and the Close of His System by VON B. This book explores the life and work of Eugen Ritter von Böhm-Bawerk, an Austrian economist who made significant contributions to the development of...

The Saturn V: America's Rocket to the Moon A detailed look at the design and construction of the Saturn V rocket and its 32 Apollo missions is presented in this comprehensive volume. Without the...

Social Influence Network Theory: A Sociological Examination of Small Group Dynamics By Noah E. Friedkin and Eugene C. Johnsen Cambridge University Press, 2014 This book presents a mathematical...

Architecture Iconographies Survey by Matthew Wells This book explores the history and significance of architectural survey drawings, examining how they document and analyze existing buildings to...

Community Theatre Global Perspectives by Eugène Van Erven explores how communities around the world use theatre as a tool for sharing stories and participating in political dialogue. This unique...

A heart-wrenching story about a young mother's fight to keep her daughter, and the terrible injustice that tears them apart. In 1938, Rosanne is taken in by the owners of the vineyard where she has...

A sweeping history of data and its impact on our world is presented in this comprehensive account. From facial recognition to automated decision systems, data-driven algorithms shape many aspects of...

American Midnight: A Violent Peace and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild In the aftermath of World War I, America teetered on the brink of chaos. Mobs burned churches to the ground,...

The Physics of Foraging: An Introduction to Random Searches and Biological Encounters by Gandhimohan. M. Viswanathan;Marcos G. E. da Luz;Ernesto P. Raposo;H. Eugene Stanley. This book explores the...

Eugene O'Loughlin's motorcycle odyssey along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is a journey through some of the country's most dramatic scenery. Spanning 2,500 kilometres from Cork to Donegal, this...

Experience thrilling adventures with cousins Patrick and Beth in this 3-pack of Imagination Station books. When they step into their time-traveling machine, they embark on unforgettable journeys...

Eugene Gendlin's magnum opus presents a new alternative to traditional philosophical perspectives, offering a non-reductive approach to understanding human experience and the life-world. By beginning...

Photographing America's First Astronauts: Project Mercury Through the Lens of Bill Taub is the most comprehensive photographic account of Project Mercury ever published. Featuring over 600 previously...

American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15 The AR-15 rifle has become an iconic symbol of American culture, but its origins are more complex and nuanced. In the 1950s, Eugene Stoner, a firearms...

Understanding the F-word: American Fascism and the Politics of Illusion by David McGowan This provocative work offers a radical reevaluation of US history, challenging prevailing narratives that...

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles By Paul Haddad The story of Los Angeles is one of rapid transformation, from a small pueblo in the late 1870s to a thriving...

The Velveteen Daughter A Novel by Laurel Davis Huber is a fascinating novel that delves into the complex lives of two remarkable women. At its core, it tells the story of Margery Williams Bianco,...

The Battle for Europe: Blenheim 1704 In the summer of 1704, France's vast armies dominated Europe. However, two men would change the course of history by saving the continent from French military...

Infinity by M. Kent In this thought-provoking novel, 18-year-old Infinity Hope Williams is faced with an unexpected turn of events when a stranger crashes into her life. As she navigates this new...

The Invisible Machine: A Groundbreaking Approach to Trauma and Recovery Dr. Eugene Lipov's pioneering research has led to a revolutionary understanding of post-traumatic stress, revealing it as a...

Ed Ruscha and Some Los Angeles Apartments explores the artist's iconic photobooks of 1960s Los Angeles, capturing the city's balance of banality and beauty. Featuring thirty-eight plates from this...

The Theory and Practice of Hell: A Harrowing Account of Life Inside a Nazi Concentration Camp. In the spring of 1945, as Allied troops advanced through Germany, they discovered the atrocities of SS...

Under grey skies and through the ruins of war, two veterans battled for the Tour's first yellow jersey. Firmin Lambot and Eugene Christophe had raced each other into the ground; the race had come...

The Diploma of Whiteness: Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917-1945 by Jerry Dávila explores how racial attitudes shifted in Brazil during the first half of the twentieth century. In this period,...

Conceiving the New World Order: The Global Politics of Reproduction by Faye D. Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp explores the complex dynamics of reproduction, examining how cultures are produced, contested,...

The strange and surprising history of America's posture panic is revealed in this riveting account. In 1995, a scandal erupted when nude "posture" photos of college students were discovered at the...

Old Man Goriot is a poignant tale of love, money, and self-sacrifice set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Paris. Monsieur Goriot's fortunes are shrouded in mystery, inspiring both respect...

Henri Cartier-Bresson: Paris is a remarkable collection of 160 photographs taken by one of the world's most acclaimed photographers over a career spanning more than fifty years. The city of Paris...

A storm of illiberalism has been unleashed in the United States, as seen in the Capitol insurrection of January 2021. This event highlights the destructive force that can be built when competing...

The Woman in the Photo A Novel by Mary Hogan is a historical novel that weaves two stories together across different eras. In 1888, Elizabeth Haberlin risks everything to warn her friend Eugene Eggar...

The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: A Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies Dawn Raffel's spellbinding tale reveals the story of Dr. Martin Couney, a 20th-century doctor who...

All the Genealogies of the Bible provides a clear and concise visual guide to the many genealogies found in the Bible. By presenting every genealogy in a simple format, Nancy Dawson helps to clarify...

Tune into your inner wisdom with David Rome's practical guide to Mindful Focusing. When faced with life's challenges, it's easy to feel clueless - but what if you had the tools to access your...

A Short History of Cape Cod by Robert J. Allison provides a concise narrative of four colorful centuries in the region's history. This engaging account features over twenty personal profiles, more...

The statistical methods used in modern science are built upon a fundamental flaw. This error has severe consequences, shaping decisions in medicine, law, and public policy with profound effects...

The Scandinavian Baltic Crusades 1100-1500 by David Lindholm and David Nicolle In the 12th century, the crusaders' focus shifted from reclaiming Jerusalem to expanding their reach into Eastern Europe...

Pere Goriot is a pivotal work in Balzac's sweeping novel sequence "La Comedie Humaine", exploring the social panoramic of the human condition. At its heart is the tragic story of Jean-Joachim Goriot,...

Irish culture has long been shaped by its history as a nation of emigrants. However, with the economic rise of the "Celtic Tiger" in the 1990s, this dynamic was turned on its head as waves of new...

Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism is the first major UK exhibition of the renowned Impressionist since 1950. This major publication brings together around 30 of Morisot's most important works...

The Hidden Child by Louise Fein is a heart-wrenching tale of love, family and the struggle to survive. In 1929, Eleanor and Edward Hamilton appear to have the perfect life, but beneath the surface,...

Oberon, an Irish wolfhound with a keen sense of smell, is on high alert when he detects trouble. Recently, a prize-winning poodle has been abducted in Eugene, Oregon, and Oberon knows it's part of a...

A Human Being Died that Night: A South African Woman Confronts the Legacy of Apartheid By Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2004. This book is a profound exploration...

Focusing-oriented Art Therapy: Accessing the Body's Wisdom and Creative Intelligence by Laury Rappaport provides a unique approach to art therapy, integrating renowned psychologist Eugene Gendlin's...

The Battle of Malplaquet 1709: Marlborough's Bloodiest Victory In October 1709, the fate of Europe hung in the balance as the armies of France and its allies clashed in the bloodiest battle of the...

Warren Davis takes you inside the video arcade game industry during its pivotal decades. As a member of the creative teams behind iconic games like Q*bert, Joust 2, Mortal Kombat, and Revolution X,...

The Soviet Space Program: The N1, the Soviet Moon Rocket By Eugen Reichl Schiffer Publishing, 2019 144 pages, hardcover This book presents the complete history of the Soviet manned moon program,...

Oscar-Claude Monet's intimate relationship with the Normandy coast is revealed in this focused study. In the mid-1880s, Monet traveled to Étretat twice for extended painting sojourns, creating over...

A satirical and unputdownable reimagining of an overlooked episode in Cameroon's colonial past. In 1929, French military surgeon Eugène Jamot is dispatched to Cameroon to lead the fight against...

Let Your Body Interpret Your Dreams by Eugene T. Gendlin is a unique approach to understanding and working with dreams. In this book, Dr. Gendlin shares his research findings from the University of...