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  • Aldous Huxley

    A Biography

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    "[A] generous and intelligent biography" of the twentieth-century luminary and author of Brave New World ( The Guardian, UK).When Aldous Huxley died in 1963, he was considered one of the most important English writers of the twentieth century. Known for his dystopian satire, Brave New World, and his experimentation with drugs that preceded the 1960s psychedelic (a term he invented) era, Huxley ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Red Sweet Wine Of Youth

    The Brave and Brief Lives of the War Poets

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    The poetry that emerged from the trenches of WWI is a remarkable body of work, at once political manifesto and literary beacon for the twentieth century. In this passionate recreation of the lives of the greatest poets to come out of the conflict, Nicholas Murray brilliantly reveals the men themselves as well as the struggle of the artist to live fully and to bear witness in the annihilating ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • The Rocky Road to the Great War

    The Evolution of Trench Warfare to 1914

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    Nicholas Murray's The Rocky Road to the Great War examines the evolution of field fortification theory and practice between 1877 and 1914. During this period field fortifications became increasingly important, and their construction evolved from primarily above to below ground. The reasons for these changes are crucial to explaining the landscape of World War I, yet they have remained largely ... Read more

    $34.95 USD

  • World Enough and Time

    The Life of Andrew Marvell

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    Although the century which followed Andrew Marvell's death remembered him primarily as a politician and a pamphleteer, this gifted poet is responsible for some of the most brilliant lyric exploration of his time. World Enough and Time is an extensive biography written by Nicholas Murray, a biographer whose literary scholarship and political astuteness matches that of his subject. ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Remembering Carmen

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    Set in London, Nice, The Greek Isles and Tuscany, this is a beautifully crafted and utterly convincing portrait of infidelity and its repercussions. Characters live in the worlds of classical music, journalism, fashion-modelling and architecture in search of contentment in an increasingly complex yet superficial world. This is a ... Read more

    $7.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oxford Book of American Essays

    by Benjamin Franklin, Francis Hopkinson, John Bull, Washington Irving, Richard Henry Dana, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry David Thoreau, James Russell Lowell, Walt Whitman, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, George William Curtis, Theodore Winthrop, Charles Dudley Warner, Charles William Eliot, William Dean Howells, John Burroughs, Clarence King, Henry James, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Crary Brownell, Edward Sandford Martin, Samuel Mcchord Crothers, Theodore Roosevelt, Nicholas Murray Butler, William Peterfield Trent ...
    ContentsThe Ephemera: An Emblem Of Human LifeBenjamin Franklin (1706-1790).The WhistleBenjamin Franklin (1706-1790).Dialogue Between Franklin And The GoutBenjamin Franklin (1706-1790).Consolation For The Old BachelorFrancis Hopkinson (1737-1791).John BullWashington Irving (1783-1859).The Mutability Of LiteratureWashington Irving (1783-1859).Kean’s ActingRichard Henry Dana (1787-1879).Gi... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Conspiracy Theories and Extremism in New Times

    by Christopher T. Conner, Matthew N. Hannah, Nicholas J. MacMurray, Liv Agar, Michael Barkun, Randall Blazak, Sean Doody, Katherine M. FitzGerald0, Matthew Hayes1, Stephanie Halmhofer2, Heidi Ippolito3, Parker Krieg4, Timothy W. Luke5, George Lundskow6, Robert Parker7, Saverio Roscigno8, Reed Van Schenck9, Lukas Szrot0, Marc Tuters1, Lisa K. Waldner2 ...
    Series series The Frankfurt School in New Times
    Conspiracy Theories and Extremism in New Times outlines a cadre of alt-right groups, conspiracy theories, and other forms of stigmatized knowledge threatening our society. In an era dominated by the pervasive influence of social media, the scholarly gaze has often overlooked the ways far-right factions leverage these platforms to propagate anti-democratic ideologies. From the denial of the moon ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Black Cat Weekly #80

    by Phyllis Ann Karr, Hugh Lessig, Jim Thomsen, Robert Silverberg, Hal Charles, Robert F. Young, Murray Leinster, Nicholas Carter ...
    Our 80th issue has some great tales for you, starting with an original mystery by Hugh Lessit (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken) and a great reprint by Jim Thomsen (thanks to Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman). Plus we have a pair of detective novels, the first featuring New York-based private investigator Nick Carter, and the second another original Hardy Boys mystery. If you read the later ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Poetics of the Avant-garde in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy

    by Olga Burenina-Petrova, Irina Evdokimova, Ida Day, Norbert Francis, Tim Harte, Mark Konecny, Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Christina Lodder, Natalia Murray, Mary A. Nicholas, Michael Eskin0, Margarita Marinova1, Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev2 ...
    The Poetics of the Avant-garde in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy presents a range of chapters written by a highly international group of scholars from disciplines such as literary studies, arts, theatre, and philosophy to analyze the ambitions of avant-garde artists. Together, these essays highlight the interdisciplinary scope of the historic avant-garde and the interconnectedness of its artists ... Read more

    $99.69 USD

  • The Library

    An Illustrated History

    by Stuart A.P. Murray ...
    Throughout the history of the world, libraries have been constructed, burned, discovered, raided, and cherished—and the treasures they've housed have evolved from early stone tablets to the mass-produced, bound paper books of our present day. The Library invites you to enter the libraries of ancient Greece, early China, Renaissance England, and modern-day America, and speaks to the book lover in ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Coalition Crumbles, Napoleon Returns

    The 1799 Campaign in Italy and Switzerland, Volume 2

    by Carl von Clausewitz ...
    Translated by Nicholas Murray ...
    Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831) is best known for his masterpiece of military theory On War, yet that work formed only the first three of his ten-volume published writings. The others, historical analyses of the wars that roiled Europe from 1789 through 1815, informed and shaped Clausewitz’s military thought, so they offer invaluable insight into his dialectical, often difficult theoretical ... Read more

    Was $27.39 USD Now $23.79 USD

  • Napoleon Absent, Coalition Ascendant

    The 1799 Campaign in Italy and Switzerland, Volume 1

    Translated by Nicholas Murray ...
    by Carl von Clauswitz ...
    Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831) is best known for his masterpiece of military theory On War, yet that work formed only the first three of his ten-volume published writings. The others, historical analyses of the wars that roiled Europe from 1789 through 1815, informed and shaped Clausewitz’s military thought, so they offer invaluable insight into his dialectical, often difficult theoretical ... Read more

    $23.79 USD