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  • Audiobook

    Vegas

    A Memoir of a Dark Season

    Narrated by Griffin Dunne ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 30 min

    "In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to live in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada." So begins John Gregory Dunne's neglected classic of first-person writing, a mordant, deadpan, grotesque tale that blurs the line between autobiography and fiction, confession and reportage.Panicked by his own mortality, despondent over his many failings as a writer and a man, Dunne leaves his wife and their ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wild Ideas in Science

    Unabridged

    6 hours 9 min

    Science history is chock full of world-changing innovations that initially faced skepticism and ridicule for being too unconventional: light bulbs, cars, and home computers are just a few examples. In this audiobook, we take a look at the latest out-of-the-box ideas to tackle today’s biggest challenges, including so-called sponge cities designed to combat flooding, technology that mimics ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ecology, Ethics, and Interdependence

    The Dalai Lama in Conversation with Leading Thinkers on Climate Change

    Edited by Dunne D. John, Daniel Goleman ...
    Powerful conversations between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and leading scientists on the most pressing issue of our time.Engage with leading scientists, academics, ethicists, and activists, as well as His Holiness the Dalai Lama and His Holiness the Karmapa, who gathered in Dharamsala, India, for the twenty-third Mind and Life conference to discuss arguably the most urgent questions facing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Theology, Religion, and Twin Peaks

    Edited by John Anthony Dunne, Kris Song ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    Like the series' trademark pie, John Anthony Dunne and Kris Song's exploration into David Lynch's Twin Peaks leaves you hungry for more.This volume investigates the religious, theological, spiritual, and supernatural elements across the series' two original seasons (ABC, 1990), the Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) film*,* and its third and final season, often referred to as The Return ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Rethinking Money

    How New Currencies Turn Scarcity into Prosperity

    This study reveals how our monetary system reinforces scarcity, and how communities are already using new paradigms to foster sustainable prosperity.In the United States and across Europe, our economies are stuck in an agonizing cycle of repeated financial meltdowns. Yet solutions already exist, not only our recurring fiscal crises but our ongoing social and ecological debacles as well. These ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Archipelago: A Reader

    Explore the Isles Through Art and Literature. This collection gathers the best poetry, prose, and visual art from Archipelago, reimagining the relationship between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Journey from the Shetlands to Cornwall, and the Aran Islands to Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through contemporary writing about place and people.Discover the beauty and complexity ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Galapagos

    Boundaries, Territories and Places

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the spatial configuration of the Galapagos Islands from the human dimension and the socio-ecological interactions of the borders, territories, and places that build up the archipelago, using San Cristóbal Island as a case study. It does not limit itself to the division of the colonized area versus the national park but examines the dynamics that exist ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Ascendant: Modern Essays on Polytheism and Theology

    Theology, the discipline that analyzes, examines, and seeks to explain religious ideas, is a vibrant area of inquiry. Scholars and philosophers have produced countless works of theology over the past several thousand years.In the West, however, virtually all theology concerns monotheistic faith systems. Polytheism escapes the notice of most scholars, and those who do address it rarely write books ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memoirs Of A Captivity Among The Indians Of North America, From Childhood To The Age Of Nineteen

    Imagine being taken from everything you know before you are old enough to remember it, raised among people whose language, customs, and rituals become the only world you have ever understood, and then one day finding yourself cast between two civilizations, belonging fully to neither. This is not fiction. This is the true and extraordinary account of John Dunn Hunter, who spent the formative years ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vegas

    A Memoir of a Dark Season

    “The best book about Sin City ever written . . . [Dunne’s] grotesqueries aren’t drug-induced, they’re very real. His is the genuine Vegas.” (Esquire)“In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to live in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.” So begins John Gregory Dunne’s neglected classic of first-person writing, a mordant, deadpan, grotesque tale that blurs the line between autobiography and ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Cooking through History

    A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Food with Menus and Recipes [2 volumes]

    Edited by Melanie Byrd, John P. Dunn ...
    From the prehistoric era to the present, food culture has helped to define civilizations. This reference surveys food culture and cooking from antiquity to the modern era, providing background information along with menus and recipes.Food culture has been central to world civilizations since prehistory. While early societies were limited in terms of their resources and cooking technology, methods ... Read more

    $182.29 USD

  • Ecclesia and Ethics

    Moral Formation and the Church

    Ecclesia and Ethics considers the subject of Ecclesial Ethics within its theological, theoretical and exegetical contexts. Part one presents the biblical-theological foundations of an ecclesial ethic – examining issues such as creation, and Paul's theology of the Cross. Part two moves on to examine issues of character formation and community. Finally, part three presents a range of exegetical ... Read more

    $38.89 USD