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James Baldwin: The Last Interview and other Conversations by James Baldwin. In 1987, poet Quincy Troupe conducted an in-depth interview with James Baldwin, which would prove to be one of the most...

James Baldwin: A BiographyA deeply personal and insightful portrait of one of America's most influential writers.This biography explores the life of James Baldwin, from his childhood in Harlem to his...

James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues" is a masterful short story that has been deeply ingrained in readers' consciousness. This close reading provides insight into Baldwin's life and ideas about art,...

The Furious Passage of James Baldwin by Fern Marja Eckman is a deeply personal and thought-provoking portrait of one of America's most influential voices. Through hours of taped interviews, Eckman...

Giovanni's Room is a groundbreaking novel that explores the complexities of love and the human heart. Set in 1950s Paris, the story follows a young American expatriate as he navigates his repressed...

James Baldwin: A Radical LifeThis biography offers a fresh and incisive look at the life of James Baldwin, an icon of liberation who created some of the most important literary works of his time...

Encounters with James Baldwin: celebrating 100 yearsA wide-ranging collection of essays, reflections, interviews and poetry that honors the centenary of the birth of trailblazing African American...

James Baldwin: Later NovelsThis volume brings together three revealing later works by James Baldwin, a literary voice of the Civil Rights era. Gathered here are Tell Me How Long the Train's Been...

Colm Tóibín's personal account of encountering James Baldwin's work, published in Baldwin's centenary year. In 1985, at the age of 18, Colm Tóibín first read James Baldwin, an encounter that would...

James Baldwin's early novels and stories are presented here in a single volume, showcasing his unique fusion of unflinching realism and poetic prose. This collection includes Go Tell It on the...

James Baldwin's collected essays offer a powerful and prophetic voice on issues of race, democracy, and American identity. Edited by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, this comprehensive gathering of...

Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for TodayA deeply personal and yet immensely readable exploration of race in America, this book combines biography with history, memoir,...

The Gospel According to James Baldwin: What America's Great Prophet Can Teach Us about Life, Love, and Identity by Greg Garrett. In this thought-provoking introduction, Greg Garrett explores the life...

The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate Over Race in AmericaThis book explores the intellectual biographies of two influential public intellectuals from the 20th...

Solutions for Writers offers practical and instantly usable techniques and advice for writers of fiction and non-fiction. Master editor Sol Stein shares his expertise to help you improve your craft...

Anna Malaika Tubbs tells the incredible stories of three women who raised three world-changing men. Their lives are a testament to resilience and resistance in the face of racial prejudice, Jim Crow...

Glow, the autobiography of Rick James, is a no-holds-barred memoir of a rock star's life and soul. The book tells the story of James's upbringing, his introduction to musical geniuses of the time,...

Discover the convenience of healthy eating with 80 quick and easy recipes, all gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free. From Chocolate Peanut Butter Shake & Take Oats to 20-Minute Fish Curry, this...

Commedia dell'Arte: A Handbook for Troupes by John Rudlin and Olly Crick provides a comprehensive guide to the history and professional practice of commedia dell'arte companies. This book offers...

This innovative study explores the role of artists who traveled to China's countryside in support of Mao's communist revolution. From its origins as Red Army propaganda teams to its development into...

Stanley Baldwin was a dominant figure in British politics during the 1920s and 1930s. This collection of his letters and reported conversations provides valuable insights into his leadership and...

The Cambion Cycle: Quincy Harker Year Two collects four novellas into one volume, continuing the dark fantasy series that has captivated readers with its blend of snark, flair, and bloodshed. This...

Stanley Baldwin's reputation as a steady hand helped navigate two of Britain's most turbulent domestic crises: the General Strike and the Abdication. Behind the façade of 'Mr Suburbia', a cultivated...

The Leper King and His Heirs: Baldwin IV and the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem by Bernard Hamilton. A fresh perspective on the reign of King Baldwin IV, traditionally viewed as a period of decline...

John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People A comprehensive and engaging biography that explores the life and legacy of John Quincy Adams. Randall B. Woods delves into the complex family saga and...

The Devil Finds Work: An Essay by James Baldwin In this thought-provoking book-length essay, James Baldwin challenges the underlying assumptions in many American films, offering a critique of racism...

James Acaster's Classic Scrapes by James Acaster James Acaster has been making people laugh for years, but behind the fame and critical acclaim, he's always getting into trouble. In this hilarious...

The Pilgrim's Progress is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan during his time in prison. First published in 1678, it tells the story of an everyman named Christian as he travels from his...

Rick James' life story is one of unapologetic excess and unbridled creativity. In his memoir, he shares the untold story of his rise to fame as a rock musician and his struggles with the darker side...

The Sleep of Reason: The James Bulger Case The abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in 1993 shocked the nation. Two seemingly ordinary boys, aged ten, were responsible for the tragic...

Etta James shares her unflinching story, a testament to her remarkable voice and enduring legacy in music. From her early days as a church choir singer to her rise as a blues and R&B icon, Etta's...

The Cross of Redemption Uncollected Writings by James Baldwin A comprehensive collection of essays, articles, reviews, and interviews that offer a profound insight into the life and work of one of...

The Lilliput Troupe: A Remarkable Story of Survival This remarkable account tells the story of the Ovitz family, seven of whose ten members were dwarfs, who endured one of the darkest periods in...

The Evidence of Things Not Seen Reissued Edition by James Baldwin In this powerful and thought-provoking work, James Baldwin examines the Atlanta child murders of the late 1970s and early 1980s, a...

Dark Days is a searing collection of essays that blend the intensely personal with the political. Written by James Baldwin, these essays draw on his own experiences of prejudice in America, offering...

Quincy Jones: A Life in Music This biography explores the life and career of Quincy Jones, one of the most influential figures in American music history. Spanning over sixty years, Jones's work has...

Discover the authentic flavours of Spain with James Martin's Spanish Adventure. This comprehensive cookbook takes you on a culinary journey across the country, from the rustic eateries of Extremadura...

James Hillman's Animal Presences explores the significance of animals in human psychology and the collective unconscious. This volume brings together Hillman's major Eranos lecture, "The Animal...

James Herriot's Cat Stories is a heartwarming collection of tales that brings together the teller and the tales in a joyous new way.Within these pages, you'll find stories of beloved felines, each...

Written in the 1940s and 1950s, James Baldwin's essays in Notes of a Native Son offer a unique perspective on black life and thought at the dawn of the civil rights movement. As an artist, activist,...

James Baldwin's critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement offers a profound exploration of social isolation, race, and police brutality. This stand-alone edition brings...

Richard Bauckham explores the historical and literary context of the letter of James, discussing its significance as a complementary scriptural voice in the New Testament. This study examines the...

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin In the 1970s Harlem, a young woman's world is turned upside down when her lover is accused of rape and imprisoned. Tish's pregnancy and her love for Fonny,...

Deborah James shares her personal experience and expertise as a cancer coach to help you navigate the challenges of living with cancer. This book offers a unique and honest approach, covering topics...

A sermon preach'd at the Arch-Deacon's visitation at Burnham-Westgate, in the county of Norfolk October 9, 1706. By R. Baldwin. This rare manuscript is part of a significant collection of works from...

The Dissolution of the Monasteries: A New History by James G. Clark The closure of England's monasteries in 1540 marked the end of a thousand-year-old tradition, leaving a profound impact on the...

A Critical Answer to King James Onlyism: A New Sect is a thorough refutation of James D. Price's arguments against the preservation of original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek words in biblical...

Little Man, Little Man A Story of Childhood by James Baldwin is a heartwarming tale of childhood in 1970s Harlem. Four-year-old TJ spends his days playing with friends and running errands for...

James Bond: The Authorised Biography is a biography of the man behind the myth. John Pearson's first encounter with the real James Bond was a striking one, and it was this meeting that led him to...

James I: A King of Contrasts This major study of James I, the first Stuart king of Scotland, draws on a wide range of sources to assess his impact on his kingdom. Brown examines James's creation of a...

A powerful and unflinching novel that explores the complexities of human desire and the darker aspects of American society. When Another Country was first published in 1962, it caused a significant...

Lady Helena Scott-De Quincy's quiet country life is disrupted when her husband Sir Justin is found dead in the river overlooking their grand baroque mansion. As she navigates her first weeks of...

Henry James: A Life Leon Edel's biography of Henry James is a comprehensive and engaging account of the author's life. Born in America, James was educated both there and in Europe before settling in...

Expertly brewing coffee at home is within reach with the guidance of James Hoffmann, a world-leading coffee expert. In this comprehensive guide, Hoffmann shares his knowledge to help you make...

George G.M. James challenges the traditional view of the origins of Greek philosophy in this thought-provoking work.James argues that the true authors of Greek philosophy were not the Greeks, but the...

James Herriot's Treasury for Children brings the farmyard world to vibrant life, featuring a host of adorable animals and colorful townsfolk. Narrated by the country vet himself, these stories...

Deborah James shares her personal story of facing a life-threatening diagnosis and finding hope in the darkest of places. At 35, she was given less than an 8 per cent chance of surviving five years...

Discover the story behind one of basketball's greatest players. This biography takes you from LeBron James' early days on the court in Akron, Ohio to his rise to NBA stardom.Get an inside look at the...

Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance by James Fadiman, PhD and Jordan Gruber, JD is a comprehensive guide to this growing practice. The authors, who have played a significant...

The Middle Passage: From Misery to Meaning in Midlife In midlife, many people experience significant disruption and upheaval. But what is the purpose of this disruption, and how can it be navigated?...

The Knowing the Bible series offers a comprehensive resource for studying and teaching the Bible with a deep understanding of its gospel-centered message. This 12-week study guide on James provides a...

A Cabinetmaker's Notebook by James Krenov is a thought-provoking exploration of the craft of cabinetmaking. The author, one of the greatest living cabinetmakers, reflects on the deeper meanings of...

A comprehensive dictionary of archaic and obscure words from the King James Bible, providing over a thousand definitions and examples. This reference book focuses on words and phrases that are not...

This biography explores the lives and careers of two of Scotland's most renowned architects, James Miller and John James Burnet. Born into different circumstances, their paths converged as they vied...

Conversing with James Hillman: Senex & Puer brings together a diverse range of thinkers to explore the complexities of human development and relationships. This collection of works, featuring...

Stuart Gilbert's in-depth analysis of James Joyce's Ulysses provides a comprehensive understanding of the novel's significance and structure. Written under Joyce's supervision, this study is both...

Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter is a comprehensive study on two fundamental themes in art: color and light. James Gurney, a renowned artist and author, explores how light reveals...

The Letter of James: A Living Guide for Authentic Discipleship This commentary presents the epistle of James as a living guide with a perennial message for those who seek to follow Jesus. Written by...

Our Final Invention: A Warning About the Future of Artificial Intelligence As the world invests billions in achieving human-level intelligence, the stakes are high. If artificial intelligence...

Re-Visioning Psychology is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, delving into the connections between our life and soul. James Hillman examines the soul-making process, revealing...

A gripping thriller about a woman with a ticking clock. Jane Smith, a top criminal defence attorney, is given a year to live after a devastating medical diagnosis. As she prepares to defend a...

An Exposition of the Epistle of James by Thomas Manton is a comprehensive study of the Book of James in the Bible. This volume provides a detailed analysis and explanation of the epistle, exploring...

James Carse explores two fundamental types of games in this thought-provoking book. Finite games are played to win, with a clear beginning and end, whereas infinite games are played to continue the...

The World Atlas of Coffee From Beans to Brewing - Coffees Explored, Explained and Enjoyed by James Hoffmann. For coffee enthusiasts and those looking to deepen their understanding of this beloved...

James Cook's New World Book 2 is the second installment in Graeme Lay's acclaimed trilogy, which re-examines the remarkable life and voyages of James Cook. In this gripping sequel to The Secret Life...

James Rebanks's memoir of his family's traditional English farm is a poignant exploration of the human relationship to the land. The story of his inheritance is one that affects us all, revealing the...

James Bulger: A Father's Story of Love, Loss and Justice The tragic murder of James Bulger in 1993 left an indelible mark on his father's life. In this heart-wrenching account, Ralph Bulger recounts...

A Sumerian Chrestomathy by Konrad Volk, Silvano Votto and Jessica Baldwin is an essential resource for beginners studying Sumerian within academic curricula. This volume presents 44 texts of varying...

James II: A Study of the ReignThis biography examines the complex reign of James II of Scotland, exploring his struggles to overcome adversity and the legacy of his father's style of kingship. The...

The Attack on the Liberty: The Untold Story of Israel's Deadly 1967 Assault on a U.S. Spy Ship In June 1967, the USS Liberty, a U.S. spy ship, was attacked by Israeli fighter jets and torpedo boats...

William Barclay's insightful commentary on James and Peter offers a fresh perspective on two often-neglected books of the New Testament. In this volume, Barclay sheds light on the enduring power of...

Create a holistic pharmacy at home with this comprehensive guide to making herbal remedies. Renowned herbalist James Green shares his expertise to help you harness the healing properties of plants...

Dr. James Doty's Mind Magic offers a powerful daily practice to help you manifest your visions and transform your life. By focusing your attention intentionally and using neuroscience-backed...

James Garner's remarkable story, as told in his own words, offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of Hollywood's most beloved legends. From his Depression-era childhood to his six-decade...

The ninth and final novel in James S. A. Corey's Expanse series brings the biggest SF series of the decade to a thrilling conclusion. The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred...

The private notes of King James's Bible translation offer a unique glimpse into the process behind one of the most influential books in history. Recovered from a single, remarkably preserved...

A peach at the top of a tree begins to grow, and grow, and GROW! James Henry Trotter is about to embark on an extraordinary adventure. Living with his cruel aunts, James's life is far from enjoyable...

James Faith That Works by R. Kent Hughes is a practical guide to understanding the Christian life. This commentary on the book of James explores how faith and works are intertwined, offering insights...

C. L. R. James was one of the most influential Marxists of his generation, making significant contributions to various fields including Black liberation and contemporary philosophy. This collection...

Oswald Mosley and British Fascism is a detailed history of the British Union of Fascists, led by the enigmatic Oswald Mosley. Mosley's journey across the English political spectrum culminated in the...

Understanding and living out a faith that endures in times of trouble or uncertainty is a vital aspect of Christian living. The Book of James offers guidance on how to cultivate a steadfast faith...

The Cambridge Companion to Henry James provides a critical introduction to the work of this influential American writer. Despite changes in literary criticism over the past fifty years, James's...

James and the Giant Peach features a peach-scented scratch-and-sniff cover. After his parents' tragic loss, James Henry Trotter lives with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life is no fun...

Neil 'Nello' Baldwin's life is a testament to the power of positivity and determination. From his days as Stoke FC kit man to his experiences with learning difficulties, Nello has shown that warmth,...

Expertly arranged for guitar, this collection brings together the iconic songs from 24 James Bond films, perfectly capturing the glamour and suspense of these cinematic masterpieces.With a vast range...

The Book of James: Practical Guidance for a Life of Faith. Written by John F. MacArthur, this study guide explores the book of James, offering a detailed examination of its passages and themes...

James Bond teams up with CIA agent Cedar Leiter to investigate a notorious criminal suspected of reviving SPECTRE. The organisation was believed to have been disbanded years earlier, but it seems...

James Bond: Eidolon collects issues #7-12 of Warren Ellis's ongoing James Bond comic book series. Written by Warren Ellis, a critically-acclaimed author known for his work on Iron Man and Planetary,...

The Orgone Accumulator Handbook: Wilhelm Reich's Life-Energy Discoveries and Healing Tools for the 21st Century, with Construction Plans In the 1940s, Dr. Wilhelm Reich discovered a new form of...

Behind every brave mouse, there is a tale. This beautifully crafted collection of six mouse fables, as told to a few familiar young furs, reminds us all to be brave, stay true to ourselves, and...