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  • Balanchine's Apprentice

    From Hollywood to New York and Back

    by John Clifford ...
    A talented young dancer and his brilliant teacherIn this long-awaited memoir, dancer and choreographer John Clifford offers a highly personal look inside the day-to-day operations of the New York City Ballet and its creative mastermind, George Balanchine. Balanchine’s Apprentice is the story of Clifford—an exceptionally talented artist—and the guiding inspiration for his life’s work in dance ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Celestina

    Translated by John Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceCelestina, madam of the local brothel, is commissioned by a nobleman to help him seduce a beautiful young woman. Using all her wiles and with the help of two greedy servants she goes about weaving her spells... with tragic results.Fernando de Rojas' play Celestina has been a pivotal work of European culture since 1499, when it was ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bazaar

    by David Planell ...
    Translated by John Clifford ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    In an attempt to be famous for a day, Hassan, the owner of a bric-a-brac shop, enlists his neighbour Anton to help make a video for a You've Been Framed-style TV programme. In the process, poisoned undercurrents of racism rise to the surface.Bazaar by young Spanish dramatist David Planell was premiered in this English translation by John Clifford at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1997. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life is a Dream

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    Translated by John Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classi
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA masterpiece of the Spanish Golden Age.It is foretold that Prince Sigismund will become a tyrant. Alarmed, his father, the king, imprisons him. When he is released for a day as an experiment he proves the omens only too right, and, as a result, is incarcerated once more. Sigismund persuades himself that all that has passed is a dream ... Read more

    $8.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • De Havilland and Hatfield

    1910-1935

    by John Clifford ...
    The de Havilland Aircraft Co, already an international business, opened an aerodrome in 1930 on farmland which it acquired to the west of Hatfield. But significant events had already brought aircraft over the town, often de Havillands, for the past twenty years.The company’s School of Flying was the first operation to take up residence. Flying clubs moved in and recreational facilities were ... Read more

    $8.18 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lydia Hosto Niebuhr

    The Buried History of an Evangelical Matriarch

    This biography is about an immigrant's daughter who remained in the shadows of her father, husband, sons, and daughter. But it is also about the theological tradition--German Evangelical Pietism--that shaped her and that she helped to shape. That tradition is also hidden--or buried--for its tendency to embarrass modern sensitivities. As such it remains deeply misunderstood. Grounded in the history ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Faust Parts 1 & 2

    Translated by John Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA fresh, performable version by John Clifford of Goethe's 'unstageable' masterpiece.God and Mephistopheles vie for the mortal soul of Dr Faust. Signing a pact with the nihilistic spirit, Faust is privy to knowledge unbound and sensual delights of which most men can only dream. But before long, the Doctor comes to realise that you ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World's Great Sermons

    Volume VIII—Talmage to Knox Little

    Series Book 8 - The World's Great Sermons
    Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Search of Justice in Thailand’s Deep South

    Malay Muslim and Thai Buddhist Women's Narratives

    Translated by Hara Shintaro ...
    Series series Studies in Religion and Culture
    Since 2004, the violent conflict between Thai Buddhists and Malay Muslims has caused more than 7,500 deaths and 13,000 injuries in the southern border provinces of Thailand. This will be the first collection published in English to give voice to those who have rebounded from these profound personal tragedies to demand justice and peace.The ethnic and religious separatist insurgency in the southern ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Buddhist Extremists and Muslim Minorities

    Religious Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka

    Edited by John Clifford Holt ...
    When the civil war in Sri Lanka between Sinhala Buddhists and Tamils ended in 2009, many Sri Lankans and foreign observers alike hoped to see the re-establishment of relatively harmonious religious and ethnic relations among the various communities in the country. Instead, a different type of violence erupted, this time aimed at the Muslim community. The essays in Buddhist Extremists and Muslim ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Buddhist Extremists and Muslim Minorities

    Religious Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka

    Edited by John Clifford Holt ...
    When the civil war in Sri Lanka between Sinhala Buddhists and Tamils ended in 2009, many Sri Lankans and foreign observers alike hoped to see the re-establishment of relatively harmonious religious and ethnic relations among the various communities in the country. Instead, a different type of violence erupted, this time aimed at the Muslim community. The essays in Buddhist Extremists and Muslim ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Financing the 1996 Election

    First Published in 1999. The 1996 elections revealed that unmistakeable, dramatic changes have occurred in the way federal campaigns are paid for. Through soft money donations, issue advocacy campaigns and other stratagems, parties and candidates have been able to circumvent the regulations put in place after the Watergate scandal. Despite rhetorical condemnations, there is every reason to expect ... Read more

    $31.99 USD