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  • Audiobook

    The Gross

    The Hits, the Flops: The Summer that Ate Hollywood

    by Peter Bart ...
    Narrated by Stuart Langton ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    When movies cost hundreds of millions to make and market, the magnitude of the wagers is astonishing. Vast riches rain down on those who gamble wisely, and careers are made and lost in one weekend. But never is this box office race more feverish than during the summer blockbuster season, when the studios roll out their most expensive, effects-laden pictures in a feverish race to win the box office ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gross

    The Hits, The Flops—The Summer That Ate Hollywood

    by Peter Bart ...
    A look at the new Hollywood by the longtime editor-in-chief of Variety. The ultimate insider follows the winners and losers of Hollywood's 1998 Summer Season.Welcome to Hollywood, where gambling is a way of life -- and the wagers run into the hundreds of millions of dollars. But in the summer of 1998 all bets are off. The man who knows every mover, shaker, and faker explains why no one can explain ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Cultural Core of Media Systems

    The Romanian Case

    by Peter Gross ...
    This book offers an alternative perspective to the reigning socio-political and economic approaches to evaluating media systems and why and how they function. Peter Gross outlines a cultural model, a "kaleidoscopic cultural prism," for assessing the nature and functioning of these systems. By testing this model in one Eastern European country, Romania, Gross contributes to existing scholarship on ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • 101 Ways to Amaze & Entertain

    Amazing Magic & Hilarious Jokes to Try on Your Friends & Family

    Series series 101 Things
    101 Ways to Amaze & Entertain makes kids into magicians who are always ready with a trick or a gag. The easy-to-follow illustrations make learning magic simple!Who isn't amazed by a perfectly pulled off magic trick? 101 Ways to Amaze & Entertain turns you into the charismatic magician who's always ready with a trick and clever quip. This magic guide is the perfect combination of tricks, jo... ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Horrid Mysteries - A Story from the German of the Marquis of Grosse

    Gothic fiction is a genre of literature that usually combines fiction with horror, romance, and death. The genre's origin is attributed to the novel, “The Castle of Otranto”, which was written by English author Horace Walpole and first published in 1764. “The Horrid Mysteries” is the English translation by Peter Will of the German Gothic novel “Der Genius by Carl Grosse”. It was notably one of the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mindfulness and Infinity of Thoughts

    Tahv Mindedness: Living with the Maximally Infinite

    Georg Cantor, the father of modern set theory, proved that there exist infinite sets that are greater than other infinite sets. The author demonstrates that the greatest infinite collection (a collection is not necessarily a mathematically proper set with mathematically definable elements) is the collection of all thoughts. The presentation uses different techniques of thought exchange between ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Investment Secrets from PIMCO's Bill Gross

    Praise For Investment Secrets From PIMCO's Bill Gross"No investor is held in higher regard by his peers than Bill Gross. His understanding of the markets and his insights on how to profit from them are unparalleled. Now, Tim Middleton takes you into Gross's world for an insider's view on how the world of finance really works. If this book were a bond, it would be AAA rated with a double-digit ... Read more

    $11.00 USD

  • Collected Essays on War, Holocaust and the Crisis of Communism

    Series Book 6 - Eastern European Culture, Politics and Societies
    The author undertakes an intellectual journey into the hidden past of the Polish history after 1939. He deals with Holocaust, collaboration, totalitarian rule, crisis of communism in Eastern Europe as well as Polish-Jewish relations during the war. The author is a founding father of a new approach in Holocaust research in Poland in which he has taken it from out of its intellectual ghetto as a ... Read more

    $56.19 USD

  • They Fought in Colour / La Guerre en couleur

    A New Look at Canada's First World War Effort / Nouveau regard sur le Canada dans la Première Guerre mondiale

    Translated by Daniel Poliquin ...
    Iconic photos from the First World War, newly colourized.See seminal images of Canada’s First World War experience in a new light — offered in full colour for the first time — with contributions from Margaret Atwood, Tim, Cook, Charlotte Gray, Paul Gross, Peter Mansbridge, and many others.Canadians today see the First World War largely through black and white photography. Colourizing these images ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Rights for the 21st Century

    Foundation for Responsible Hope

    Leading specialists and activists from Russia and the USA join, in this volume, to offer a searching assessment of human rights in their own countries and in the world at large. They reflect on past history, present problems associated with system breakdown and decline, and the obstacles and opportunities on the way to the realisation of human rights in this uncertain post-Cold War era and the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • It’s All About Jesus!

    Faith as an Oppositional Collegiate Subculture

    What is it like to be a collegian involved in a Christian organization on a public college campus? What roles do Christian organizations play in the lives of college students enrolled in a public college? What are evangelical student organizations’ political agendas, and how do they mobilize members to advance these agendas? What is the optimal equilibrium between the secular and the sacred within ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • A Grand Metamorphosis

    Contributions to the Spiritual-Scientific Anthropology and Education of Adolescents

    "A tumultuous situation arises in the relationship between the adolescent...and the world. This tumultuous situation is necessary, and as teachers, we need to have it in mind during the years leading up to it. Overly sensitive teachers might get the idea that it would be better to spare young people this upheaval. However, in so doing, they would make themselves the worst enemy of youth."--Rudolf ... Read more

    $6.99 USD