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  • Days of Miracle and Wonder

    Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland

    by Ashley Kahn ...
    “It’s a welcome surprise to read this careful look by a music historian at Graceland, Paul Simon’s 1986 masterpiece: By bringing both its beauty and its uglier aspects into the light, Kahn, far from ruining the album’s strange magic, lets readers appreciate its intricacies and paradoxes all the more.” —The New York Times (Editors' Choice)In 1984, Paul Simon was at a professional and personal ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • On Escalation

    Metaphors and Scenarios

    by Herman Kahn ...
    In this widely discussed and influential book, Herman Kahn probes the dynamics of escalation and demonstrates how the intensification of conflict can be depicted by means of a definite escalation ladder, ascent of which brings opponents closer to all-out war. At each rung of the ladder, before the climb proceeds, decisions must be made based on numerous choices. Some are clear and obvious, others ... Read more

    Was $69.99 USD Now $62.99 USD

  • Deep Liberation

    Shamanic Tools for Reclaiming Wholeness in a Culture of Trauma

    by Langston Kahn ...
    Drawing on indigenous wisdom traditions, a shamanic healer offers a body-based approach to working through the fears and trauma that inhibit transformation and growthTo create a world free from oppression, we each have to face the ways that we maintain toxic social systems within ourselves. In indigenous cultures throughout the world, it’s understood that true transformation starts in the body ... Read more

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  • A Love Supreme

    The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album

    by Ashley Kahn ...
    Few albums in the canon of popular music have had the influence, resonance, and endurance of John Coltrane's 1965 classic A Love Supreme-a record that proved jazz was a fitting medium for spiritual exploration and for the expression of the sublime.Bringing the same fresh and engaging approach that characterized his critically acclaimed Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece, ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $8.99 USD

  • The House That Trane Built

    The Story of Impulse Records

    by Ashley Kahn ...
    "A jazz-lover's delight."—Ray Olson, BooklistNoted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in the history of popular music. “Kahn mingles engaging stories of corporate politics with insider accounts of music-making and anecdotal takes on particular albums. His history of Impulse is also the story of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Boys of Summer

    by Roger Kahn ...
    "A moving elegy . . . [to] the best team the majors ever saw . . . the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s." — New York TimesThe classic narrative of growing up within shouting distance of Ebbets Field, covering the Jackie Robinson Dodgers, and what’s happened to everybody since.This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of ... Read more

    Was $12.49 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • The Codebreakers

    The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet

    by David Kahn ...
    The magnificent, unrivaled history of codes and ciphers -- how they're made, how they're broken, and the many and fascinating roles they've played since the dawn of civilization in war, business, diplomacy, and espionage -- updated with a new chapter on computer cryptography and the Ultra secret.Man has created codes to keep secrets and has broken codes to learn those secrets since the time of the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The New York Stock Exchange and Public Opinion

    Remarks at Annual Dinner, Association of Stock Exchange Brokers, Held at the Astor Hotel, New York, January 24, 1917

    by Kahn ...
    The New York Stock Exchange and Public Opinion: Remarks at Annual Dinner, Association of Stock Exchange Brokers, Held at the Astor Hotel, New York, January 24, 1917 is a historical document capturing a pivotal speech delivered during a transformative era in American finance. This book presents the insightful address given at the annual dinner of the Association of Stock Exchange Brokers, held at ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Government Ownership of Railroads, and War Taxation

    by Kahn ...
    Government Ownership of Railroads, and War Taxation by Otto H. Kahn is a thought-provoking treatise that delves into the pressing economic and political issues facing the United States during the early 20th century. Written in the context of World War I, the book critically examines the movement toward government ownership and operation of railroads, a topic of intense national debate at the time. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • War Taxation

    Some Comments and Letters

    by Kahn ...
    War Taxation: Some Comments and Letters is a thought-provoking collection of essays and correspondence by Otto Hermann Kahn, originally published in 1917 during the height of World War I. In this book, Kahn, a prominent banker and philanthropist, addresses the pressing issue of war finance, focusing particularly on the methods and implications of taxation as a means to support the enormous costs ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • High Finance

    by Kahn ...
    High Finance is a gripping novel by Otto H. Kahn, first published in 1921, that delves into the intricate world of international finance and the powerful personalities who shape it. Set against the backdrop of the early twentieth century, the book offers a fascinating exploration of the mechanisms, ethics, and far-reaching consequences of high-stakes financial operations. Through a series of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Jaws

    The Story of a Hidden Epidemic

    There's a silent epidemic in western civilization, and it is right under our noses. Our jaws are getting smaller and our teeth crooked and crowded, creating not only aesthetic challenges but also difficulties with breathing. Modern orthodontics has persuaded us that braces and oral devices can correct these problems. While teeth can certainly be straightened, what about the underlying causes of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD