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  • A Twelvemonth and a Day

    by Christopher Rush ...
    Series series Canongate Classics
    This novel of boyhood on the Scottish seaside is "powerful, vivid, evocative, funny, awesome, loving and so assured in its writing it catches the breath" ( Glasgow Herald, UK).One of The List Magazine's 100 Best Scottish Books of All TimeIn A Twelvemonth and a Day, Christopher Rush delivers a loving lament for the "slow old tuneful times" of St. Monans, the Scottish fishing village of his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Penelope's Web

    by Christopher Rush ...
    "A book about war that, like The Naked and the Dead or Catch-22, manages to be about very much more" (Brian Morton, author of Starting Out in the Evening).Odysseus is returning to Ithaca after nearly twenty years—half of it spent as a soldier and the other half as a soldier of fortune. During his absence, his wife, Penelope, has remained faithful, despite Odysseus being missing and presumed dead. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Küchlya

    Decembrist Poet. A Novel

    by Yuri Tynianov ...
    Translated by Anna Kurkina Rush, Peter France, Christopher Rush ...
    The poet Wilhelm Küchelbecker, Pushkin’s school-friend, suffered twenty years of imprisonment and Siberian exile for his part in the ill-fated Decembrist rising of 1825 against the Russian autocracy. His largely forgotten life and work are vividly recreated in Küchlya (1925), a pioneering historical novel by the eminent literary scholar and Formalist theorist Yuri Tynianov. Writing at a time when ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar

    by Yury Tynyanov ...
    Translated by Anna Kurkina Rush, Christopher Rush ...
    Series series
    The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar, a novel by Yury Tynyanov, one of the leading figures of the Russian formalist school, describes the final year in the life of Alexander Griboedov, the author of the comedy Woe from Wit. As ambassador to Persia, Griboedov was murdered in 1829 by a Tehrani mob during the sacking of the Russian embassy.One of the central texts of Russian formalist literary production, the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Programming the Photon: Getting Started with the Internet of Things

    by Christopher Rush ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Explore the Internet of Things and build useful, functioning Photon projectsQuickly learn to construct your own electronics devices and control them over the Internet with help from this DIY guide. Programming ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Programming the Intel Galileo: Getting Started with the Arduino -Compatible Development Board

    by Christopher Rush ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Write powerful programs for your Intel® Galileo—no experience required!This hands-on guide offers a step-by-step introduction to programming the Intel® Galileo using Arduino™ software. Written by an experienced ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • 30 BeagleBone Black Projects for the Evil Genius

    by Christopher Rush ...
    Series series Evil Genius
    Fiendishly Fun Ways to Use the BeagleBone Black!This wickedly inventive guide shows you how to program and build fun and fascinating projects with the BeagleBone Black. You’ll learn how to connect the BeagleBone Black to your computer and program it, quickly mastering BoneScript and other programming tools so you can get started right away. 30 BeagleBone Black Projects for the Evil Genius is ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Hellfire And Herring

    A childhood remembered

    by Mr Christopher Rush ...
    'The scent of God...the air was impregnated with him and his mint-sweet and moth-ball evangelists. Just as it was with herring, as you might expect in a fossilised fishing-village on Scotland's repressed east coast where fishing was an act of faith and not yet a computer-science industry designed to suck the last drops of life out of the sea.' A vivid and moving account of the author's upbringing ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

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  • Cleopatra's Shadows

    A Fall of Egypt Novel

    by Emily Holleman ...
    Series series Fall of Egypt Novels
    Page-turning historical fiction that reimagines the beginnings of Cleopatra's epic saga through the eyes of her younger sister.Before Caesar and the carpet, before Antony and Actium, before Octavian and the asp, there was Arsinoe.Abandoned by her beloved Cleopatra and an indifferent father, young Arsinoe must fight for her survival in the bloodthirsty royal court when her half-sister Berenice ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Silvered Heart

    by Katherine Clements ...
    1648: Civil war is devastating England. The privileged world of Katherine Ferrers is crumbling under Cromwell's army and, as an orphaned heiress, she has no choice but to marry for the sake of family.But as her marriage turns into a prison and her fortune is forfeit, Katherine becomes increasingly desperate. So when she meets a man who shows her a way out, she seizes the chance. It is dangerous ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • A Free State

    A Novel

    by Tom Piazza ...
    The author of City of Refuge returns with a startling and powerful novel of race, violence, and identity set on the eve of the Civil War.The year is 1855. Blackface minstrelsy is the most popular form of entertainment in a nation about to be torn apart by the battle over slavery. Henry Sims, a fugitive slave and a brilliant musician, has escaped to Philadelphia, where he earns money living by his ... Read more

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  • Fallen Land

    A Novel

    by Taylor Brown ...
    A gripping tale of love, survival, and the search for a place to call home amidst the ruins of a war-torn South.Fallen Land is Taylor Brown's debut novel set in the final year of the Civil War, as a young couple on horseback flees a dangerous band of marauders who seek a bounty reward. Callum, a seasoned horse thief at fifteen years old, came to America from his native Ireland as an orphan. Ava, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD