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  • Enough Light to see the Darkness:

    Part II: Seeking a Divine Spark

    by Michael Fried ...
    Taylor Caldwell was a late-blooming novelist whose four-novel series, Dynasty of Death, established her as a perennial bestseller and an exposer of deep national conspiracies. However, her massive, highly anticipated tomes failed to earn literary accolades. Affected by Ayn Rand's success, Caldwell made a mid-career shift. Two novels, "The Sound of Thunder" (1957) and the St. Luke story "Dear and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enough Light to See the Darkness

    Part I: The Launching of a Conservative Author

    by Michael Fried ...
    Taylor Caldwell was the author of 40+ novels that went through three periods of her development as a famous novelist. Her Dynasty of Death Series offered a view of an America governed by unscrupulous movers and shakers who used their growing fortunes to dominate even the halls of Congress. Her Mediterranean novels gave us the founding of the modern world running through Pericles, Julius Caesar, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Painting with Demons

    The Art of Gerolamo Savoldo

    by Michael Fried ...
    The achievements of Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo were, even during a period of unprecedented artistry, out of the ordinary. Born in Brescia around 1480, he radically reimagined Christian subjects. His surviving oeuvre of roughly fifty paintings – from the intensely poetic Tobias and the Angel to sober self-portraits – represent some of the most profound work of the period ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • French Suite

    A Book of Essays

    by Michael Fried ...
    French Suite examines a range of important French painters and two writers, Baudelaire and Flaubert, from the brothers Le Nain in the mid-seventeenth century to Manet, Degas, Corot, Daubigny and the Impressionists in the later nineteenth century. A principal theme of the essays is a fundamental concern of Fried’s throughout his career: the relation between painting and beholder. Fried’s typically ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Moment of Caravaggio

    by Michael Fried ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    A major reevaluation of Caravaggio from one of today's leading art historiansThis is a groundbreaking examination of one of the most important artists in the Western tradition by one of the leading art historians and critics of the past half-century. In his first extended consideration of the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610), Michael Fried offers a ... Read more

    $56.89 USD

  • What Was Literary Impressionism?

    by Michael Fried ...
    “My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel—it is, before all, to make you see. That—and no more, and it is every-thing.” So wrote Joseph Conrad in the best-known account of literary impressionism, the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century movement featuring narratives that paint pictures in readers’ minds. If literary ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • To the Center of the Earth

    Poems

    by Michael Fried ...
    To the Center of the Earth is Michael Fried's first collection of poems to appear in the United States. It includes selections from an earlier volume, Powers, as well as more recent work. For all their economy, Fried's "muscular, tense and immensely resonant" poems, to quote one critic, are among the most sensuously direct and arresting being written today. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Sport Finance

    by Gil Fried, Timothy D. DeSchriver, Michael Mondello ...
    The burgeoning global sport industry is a $500 billion business with no signs of slowing down. For the upper-undergraduate and graduate sport management student exhibiting a penchant for finances and a passion for sports, the field of sport finance presents tremendous career opportunities.No other textbook connects financial principles with real-world sport finance strategies as effectively as ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Mathematics & Mathematics Education: Searching for Common Ground

    Edited by Michael N. Fried, Tommy Dreyfus ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is the fruit of a symposium in honor of Ted Eisenberg concerning the growing divide between the mathematics community and the mathematics education community, a divide that is clearly unhealthy for both. The work confronts this disturbing gap by considering the nature of the relationship between mathematics education and mathematics, and by examining areas of commonality as well as ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Naughty List

    A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

    by Michael Fry, Bradley Jackson ...
    Illustrated by Michael Fry ...
    "A great story, lively drawings, and a cast of unforgettable characters. What else could you want for Christmas? The Naughty List is a book for all seasons!" —Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of the Big Nate series"Will keep kids laughing from start to finish." —Publishers WeeklyFans of the Big Nate and Diary of a Wimpy Kid series will love this laugh-out-loud funny Christmas adventure packed ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • History and Epistemology in Mathematics Education

    Trends, Practices, Future Developments

    Edited by Évelyne Barbin, Michael N. Fried, Marta Menghini, Francesco Saverio Tortoriello ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book explores the evolving relationship between the history and epistemology of mathematics and mathematics education over the past fifty years. Beginning with the international movement that emerged in the 1970s, it celebrates the enduring and expanding role of historical and epistemological perspectives in shaping teaching practices.Organized into seven thematic sections, the volume ... Read more

    $296.99 USD

  • The Dundas Despotism

    by Michael Fry ...
    This is the first comprehensive and up-to-date biography of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811) and his son Robert, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851). Aided by other members of their family, they ruled Scotland from the 1770s to the 1830s in a period of government later dubbed 'the Dundas Despotism'.Using a mass of new primary and secondary material culled from England, Scotland, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus