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    Boy vs. Shark

    by Paul Gilligan ...
    Narrated by John Fleming, Brandon Ludwig ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    A hilarious middle-grade memoir about boyhood, toxic masculinity and a shark named Jaws. For fans of Guts and New Kid.In the summer of 1975, 10-year-old Paul Gilligan doesn't have a whole lot to worry about other than keeping his comic books untarnished, getting tennis balls off roofs and keeping up with the increasingly bold stunts of his best friend, David.And then Jaws comes to town.Suddenly ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Rediscovering Political Friendship

    Aristotle's Theory and Modern Identity, Community, and Equality

    Aristotle argued that citizenship is like friendship, and this book applies his argument to modern society. Modern citizens may lack the concept of civic friendship, but they persist in many practices and passions that were once considered essential to it. Citizens share many similarities with friends: prejudices held in common, favoritism towards each other, and - despite disagreement on ... Read more

    $122.99 USD

  • Petite Classics for Easiest Piano Booklet J

    Petite Classics for Easiest Piano Booklet JPopular Classics for Beginner and Novice Pianists by SilverTonalities!Letter Names Embedded in NoteheadsFor Quick and Easy Reading!Booklet J includes:March Nutcracker Suite by Peter Ilyich TchaikovskyMoonlight Sonata First Mvt by Ludwig van BeethovenThe Sorcerer’s Apprentice by Paul Dukas ... Read more

    $5.81 USD

  • Orientalism and Conspiracy

    Politics and Conspiracy Theory in the Islamic World

    The relationship between Islam and the West has frequently been subject to misunderstanding and mistrust and recent events in the international arena have only deepened this perceived divide, culturally and politically. The West often views the Islamic world - and the Islamic world the West - through a prism of mutual suspicion. In such conditions conspiracy, theories can flourish on both sides of ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • Apples of Gold in Pictures of Silver

    Honoring the Work of Leon R. Kass

    Leon R. Kass has been helping Americans better understand the human condition for over four decades-as a teacher, writer, scholar, public champion of the humanities, and defender of human dignity. From bioethics to civic education, from interpreting the Bible to weighing the moral implications of modern science, Kass has offered wisdom, guidance, and instruction. In this volume, fifteen of Kass's ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Pious Sex

    Essays on Women and Religion in the History of Political Thought

    The Pious Sex strives to enlighten the reader with respect to the relationship between women and religion. The notion that there is a special relationship between women and piety may call to mind the worst of the prejudices associated with women over the ages: the characterization of women as superstitious and inherently irrational creatures who must be kept firmly in hand by the patriarchal ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Renewing America’s Civic Compact

    Series series Political Theory for Today
    Renewing America’s Civic Compact addresses the chief challenges and principal tensions in the operation of our civil society in order to consider possible paths forward. The meritocracy, multiculturalism, issues of race, technology, and populist nationalism in American democracy today are some of the issues that have created more tensions to American public life. Chapters address the condition of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Ethics of Seeing

    Photography and Twentieth-Century German History

    Series Book 21 - Studies in German History
    Throughout Germany’s tumultuous twentieth century, photography was an indispensable form of documentation. Whether acting as artists, witnesses, or reformers, both professional and amateur photographers chronicled social worlds through successive periods of radical upheaval. The Ethics of Seeing brings together an international group of scholars to explore the complex relationship between the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Athens, Arden, Jerusalem

    Essays in Honor of Mera Flaumenhaft

    This collection of essays aims to explore fundamental questions about God, human nature, and political life through careful readings of the Greek poets, the Hebrew Bible, and Shakespeare. The volume investigates the abiding tension between the Hebraic and the Hellenic dimensions of the Western soul through an examination of profound literary, philosophic, and theological reflections on topics as ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Napoleon

    by Emil Ludwig ...
    Translated by Cedar Paul, Eden Paul ...
    A young woman is sitting in a tent. Wrapped in a shawl, she is suckling her baby, and listening to a distant rumbling and roaring. Are they still shooting, though night has fallen? Maybe it is only the sound of one of those autumn thunderstorms whose echoes reverberate from the mountains; or perhaps it is nothing more than the murmur from the surrounding forest of pines and evergreen oaks, where ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Great Stories from the German Romantics

    Ludwig Tieck and Jean Paul Richter

    Series series Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories
    This outstanding compilation presents stories by two of the writers who helped launch the early nineteenth-century German Romanticism movement: Ludwig Tieck and Jean Paul Richter. Translated by the great British historian Thomas Carlyle, it features seven highly influential tales that range in mood from fantasy and fairy tale lightness to witty satire. Shemlzie's Journey to Fletz and Life of ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Diana

    A novel

    by Emil Ludwig ...
    Translated by Cedar Paul, Eden Paul ...
    Emil Ludwig's Diana is a historical-biographical portrait shaped by his hallmark fusion of psychological interpretation and elegant narrative prose. Rather than offering a dry chronicle, Ludwig presents Diana as a figure illuminated through character, motive, and the emotional tensions of her world. The book belongs to the early twentieth-century tradition of literary biography, in which ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus