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  • The Dead Yard

    A Story of Modern Jamaica

    by Ian Thomson ...
    Named the Dolman Travel Book of the Year, The Dead Yard paints an unforgettable portrait of modern Jamaica. Since independence, Jamaica has gradually become associated with twin images--a resort-style travel Eden for foreigners and a new kind of hell for Jamaicans, a society where gangs control the areas where most Jamaicans live and drug lords like Christopher Coke rule elites and the poor alike ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dante's Divine Comedy

    by Ian Thomson ...
    Series Book 12 - The Landmark Library
    A TLS Book of the Year.'Erudite and urgent, Ian Thomson's Dante's Divine Comedy is another book that everyone ought to read' Spectator.'Succinct but wide-ranging, Ian Thomson's richly illustrated exploration of Dante's masterpiece is... fun... ingenious... fascinating' Observer.'A book worth savouring as a chunky, chatty, richly illustrated guide that brings Dante and his world within our r... ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Primo Levi

    A Life

    by Ian Thomson ...
    The award-winning biography about the Holocaust survivor—"Modest, useful, well-written, a credit to its subject" ( The Economist ).Winner, Royal Society of Literature W. H. Heinemann AwardPrimo Levi, author of Survival in Auschwitz and The Periodic Table, wrote books that have been called the essential works of humankind. Yet he lived an unremarkable existence, remaining until his... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Urgent Business

    Five Myths Business Needs to Overcome to Save Itself and the Planet

    by Ian Thomson, Dominic Bates ...
    Getting business on board is essential if we want to achieve the United Nations’ goal of building a better future for people and planet by 2030. But much of the sustainable business agenda falls woefully short of what is needed, with some practices even accelerating the problems they’re trying to solve.In Urgent Business Ian Thomson and Dominic Bates, a business school professor and a former ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The Social License

    The Story of the San Cristobal Mine

    by Ian Thomson, Robert Boutilier ...
    This unique book combines a colourful history of Bolivian politics with some of the most advanced quantitative techniques yet developed for socio-political risk analysis. This is the story of how a foreign-owned private sector mining company (Minera San Cristobal - MSC) earned, lost, and regained its social licence to operate.Robert G. Boutilier and Ian Thomson, leading experts in stakeholder ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Our Changing World-View

    Ten Lectures on Recent Movements of Thought in Science, Economics, Education, Literature and Philosophy

    by Jan Christian Smuts, John Patrick Dalton, Robert Broom, John Frederick Vicars Phillips, Ian D MacCrone, John Young Thomson Greig, Theodorus Johannes Haarhof, Cecil Sydney Richards, Sally Herbert Frankel, Reinhold Frederick Alfred Hoernlé ...
    Johannesburg was still a brash mining town, better known for the production of wealth than knowledge, and the University of the Witwatersrand a mere ten years old when, in 1932, these ten lectures were delivered under the auspices of the University Philosophical Society. They portrayed the ideas of the university’s leading academics of the day, and the programme of lectures reveals a studied ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Current Signature Analysis for Condition Monitoring of Cage Induction Motors

    Industrial Application and Case Histories

    by William T. Thomson, Ian Culbert ...
    Series series IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems
    Provides coverage of Motor Current Signature Analysis (MCSA) for cage induction motorsThis book is primarily for industrial engineers. It has 13 chapters and contains a unique data base of 50 industrial case histories on the application of MCSA to diagnose broken rotor bars or unacceptable levels of airgap eccentricity in cage induction motors with ratings from 127 kW (170 H.P.) up to 10,160 kW ... Read more

    $126.00 USD

  • The Hired Lad

    by Ian Campbell Thomson ...
    Ian Campbell Thomson relives his time as a young farmworker on a Stirlingshire farm after the Second World War. It is a touching coming-of-age tale as the author makes new friends and experiences romance while finding his own way in an ever-changing world with the passing of age-old country ways, as technology begins to replace traditional farming methods.The book is dedicated to Donald and ... Read more

    $9.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    HorrorBabble's WEREWOLVES: 10 Tales of the Beast Within

    by Robert Bloch, Ian Gordon, H. L. Thomson, M. W. Wellman, Henry S. Whitehead ...
    Narrated by Ian Gordon ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 1 min

    From the blood-soaked pages of Weird Tales Magazine and beyond come these chilling accounts of transformation, terror, and the beast within. HorrorBabble’s WEREWOLVES gathers a pack of classic lycanthropic tales from masters of the macabre including Robert Bloch, Robert Barbour Johnson, Manly Wade Wellman, and Henry S. Whitehead.Among the stories, a doomed spacefarer discovers that the curse of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Doctor De Soto

    by William Steig ...
    Narrated by Ian Thomson ...

    Unabridged

    10 min

    From the incomparable William Steig, creator of Shrek, comes a story that proves even a fox can be out-foxed by a clever mouse in Doctor De Soto."""Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work."" With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his fortunate patients never feel any pain.Since he's a mouse, ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Wizard (based on the book The Wizard of Wallaby Wallow)

    by Jack Kent ...
    Narrated by Ian Thomson ...

    Unabridged

    7 min

    From prolific author Jack Kent.When Angus, a very curious young terrier, sees that the door is open one day, he decides to go exploring. Little does he know what neighbors await him! ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

  • The Future of the Highlands

    Edited by Derick S. Thomson, Ian Grimble ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Scotland
    Originally published in 1968, this book gave a rounded picture of some of the problems which were facing the Highlands of Scotland in the first half of the twentieth century. The contributors examined various aspects of the Highland problem and ways of solving it: how to develop productive industry, stabilize the population, encourage creative growth of community and support Gaelic culture and ... Read more

    $47.99 USD