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  • Khedive Ismail's Army

    by John P. Dunn ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    Khedive Ismail's Army examines military failure in the age of imperialism.On paper, the mid-nineteenth century Egyptian army seems a formidable regional power. It had a tradition of success, modern weapons, and mercenary officers with experience in major wars. Egypt's ruler, Khedive Ismail, hoped to combine the imported technology and brains with native manpower, and establish an Egyptian ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • True Confessions

    A Novel

    by John Gregory Dunne ...
    In 1940s Los Angeles, an unidentified murder victim is found bisected in a shadowy lot. A catchy nickname is given her in jest—"The Virgin Tramp"—and suddenly a "nice little homicide that would have drifted off the front pages in a couple of days" becomes a storm center. Two brothers, Tom and Des Spellacy, are at the heart of this powerful novel of Irish-Catholic life in Southern California just ... Read more

    $12.99 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

  • Ascendant: Modern Essays on Polytheism and Theology

    by Edward P. Butler, Patrick Dunn, John Michael Greer, Brandon Hensley, Wayne Keysor, Gwendolyn Reece ...
    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

  • The Forgotten Civilizations: 20 Lost World Novels

    Twenty Classic Tales of Hidden Cities, Hollow Earths, Lost Races, and Scientific Romance

    by Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Rice Burroughs, H. Rider Haggard, H. G. Wells, James De Mille, H. P. Lovecraft, Abraham Merritt, Edward Bulwer Lytton, William Scott-Elliot, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jonathan Swift, J. Allan Dunn, Charles John Cutcliffe, Samuel Butler, David Franklin Powell, Will N. Harben, Carlton Dawe ...
    The Forgotten Civilizations: 20 Lost World Novels surveys the durable literary fascination with concealed continents, vanished empires, subterranean realms, and survivals of remote antiquity. Ranging from satirical voyage and Gothic speculation to scientific romance, imperial adventure, proto–science fiction, and supernatural horror, the volume traces how "lost worlds" became laboratories for ... Read more

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  • Religion, Theology, and Stranger Things

    Studies from the Upside Down on Evil, Ethics, Horror, and Hope

    by Adam J. Powell, Nathaniel A. Warne Adishian, Vivian Asimos, Melissa Conroy, John Anthony Dunne, Heather Macumber, Brandon R. Grafius, Joseph P. Laycock, Josh Reeves, Jana Riess0, Andrew Root1, Dr. Siobhán Jolley2, Andrew J. Byers Byers3 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    Religion, Theology and Stranger Things*: Studies from the Upside Down on Evil, Ethics, Horror, and Hope* brings interdisciplinary analysis to the teeming spiritual side of the hit television series. With chapters from social scientists, historians, theologians, and Biblical scholars, the volume addresses the many different theological, religious, and supernatural themes present in the fictional ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • 20 Lost World Classics

    Twenty Foundational Tales of Hidden Civilizations, Subterranean Empires, Prehistoric Peril, and Cosmic Mystery

    by Edgar Rice Burroughs, H. Rider Haggard, H. G. Wells, James De Mille, H. P. Lovecraft, Abraham Merritt, Edward Bulwer Lytton, William Scott-Elliot, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jonathan Swift, Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, J. Allan Dunn, Charles John Cutcliffe, Samuel Butler, David Franklin Powell, Will N. Harben, Carlton Dawe ...
    20 Lost World Classics gathers a capacious tradition of speculative adventure in which concealed continents, vanished civilizations, prehistoric survivals, and utopian or dystopian enclaves become laboratories for wonder and critique. Across romances, voyages extraordinaires, Gothic fantasies, satires, scientific fictions, and imperial adventure narratives, the volume traces the lost-world motif ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD

  • The 2012 Presidential Campaign

    A Communication Perspective

    by Rachel Holloway, Gwen Brown, Henry C. Kenski, Kate M. Kenski, Craig Allen Smith, John C. Tedesco, Scott W. Dunn, Jeffrey P. Jones, Ben Voth, John Allen Hendricks, Joseph M. Valenzano III, Jason A. Edwards ...
    Series series Communication, Media, and Politics
    Presidential campaigns are our national conversations – the widespread and complex communication of issues, images, social reality, and personas. Political communication specialists break down the 2012 presidential campaign and go beyond the quantitative facts, electoral counts, and poll results of the election, to make sense of the “political bits” of communication that comprise our voting ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Loopers

    A Caddie's Twenty-Year Golf Odyssey

    by John Dunn ...
    John Dunn never expected that his summer job as a caddie at the local course in Connecticut might turn into something more. The lifers who plied the loops were an ensemble of misfits and degenerates who made the caddie yard look more like a gambling hall than a country club. But Dunn came of age in those yards and on those courses, and the magnetism of the game and the lifestyle proved ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Locke

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Dunn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    John Locke (1632-1704) one of the greatest English philosophers of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, argued in his masterpiece, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, that our knowledge is founded in experience and reaches us principally through our senses; but its message has been curiously misunderstood. In this book John Dunn shows how Locke arrived at his theory of knowledge ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • How i became a cardboard gangster

    by John Dunn ...
    Mariannridge, a small, tight-knit coloured community nestled in the heart of Durban, was a place where dreams were either born or buried. The flats and semi-detached houses stood like silent witnesses to the lives of those who called this place home. For 16-year-old Junaid "JJ" Jacobs, Mariannridge was both a playground and a prison ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Russian

    A Comprehensive Grammar

    by John Dunn, Marina Rojavin ...
    Series series Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
    Russian: A Comprehensive Grammar gives a practically complete description of the grammatical system of the contemporary Russian language, including phonetics, morphology, word formation, and syntax.It illuminates grammatical categories by focusing on forms and semantics, using as a basis the comparative analysis of language categories in Russian and English and accompanying accessible but not ... Read more

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