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  • Totara

    A Natural and Cultural History

    by Philip Simpson ...
    The 'mighty totara' is one of New Zealand's most extraordinary trees. Among the biggest and oldest trees in the New Zealand forest, the heart of Maori carving and culture, trailing no. 8 wire as fence posts on settler farms, clambered up in the Pureora protests of the 1980s: the story of New Zealand can be told through totara. Simpson tells that story like nobody else could. In words and pictures, ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • FPGA Design

    Best Practices for Team-based Design

    by Philip Simpson ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    In August of 2006, an engineering VP from one of Altera’s customers approached Misha Burich, VP of Engineering at Altera, asking for help in reliably being able to predict the cost, schedule and quality of system designs reliant on FPGA designs. At this time, I was responsible for defining the design flow requirements for the Altera design software and was tasked with investigating this further. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Violence in the Films of Stephen King

    by Jason Clemence, Phoenix Crockett, Mary Findley, Maura Grady, Stephen Indrisano, Brian Kent, Sarah Nilsen, Alexandra Reuber, Matthew S. Muller, Philip L. Simpson, Sarah E. Turner0, Professor or Dr. Michael J. Blouin1, professor Danel Olson3, Tony Magistrale4, Patrick McAleer6 ...
    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    In Violence in the Films of Stephen King, contributors analyze the theme of violence in the film adaptations of Stephen King’s work—ranging from the earliest films in the King canonto his most recent iterations—through a variety of lenses. Investigating the diverse and varying roles that violence continues to play as both the level of violence and the gendered depictions of violence have evolved, ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Scientist in Popular Culture

    Playing God and Working Wonders

    by Olivia Belton, John Caro, William Gombash, Oliver Gruner, Claire Hines, Danielle Johannesen, Dylan Pank, Ryan Taylor, Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield, Philip L. Simpson, James Francis Jr.0, Rachel L. Carazo1, Rebecca Janicker2 ...
    In this collection, contributors analyze the depiction of scientists in a wide range of films and television programs that span across genres, including horror, science fiction, crime drama, comedy, and children's media. Scientists in popular culture, they argue, often embody the hopes and fears associated with real-life science, which continue to be prevalent in both fictional and non-fiction ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • A Life of Gospel Peace

    A Biography of Jeremiah Burroughs

    by Philip L. Simpson ...
    The writings of Jeremiah Burroughs are some of the most readable and engaging Puritan works available. Like his Puritan colleagues, Burroughs sought to explain biblical teaching in a heart-searching manner. In this biography, Phillip L. Simpson opens a window into the life and times of Burroughs, providing the context for his memorable sermons and writings. What becomes apparent is Burroughs’s ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • FPGA Design

    Best Practices for Team-based Reuse

    by Philip Andrew Simpson ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes best practices for successful FPGA design. It is the result of the author’s meetings with hundreds of customers on the challenges facing each of their FPGA design teams. By gaining an understanding into their design environments, processes, what works and what does not work, key areas of concern in implementing system designs have been identified and a recommended design ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Walking Dead Live!

    Essays on the Television Show

    Edited by Marcus Mallard, Philip L. Simpson ...
    In 2010, The Walking Dead premiered on AMC and has since become the most watched scripted program in the history of basic cable. Based on the graphic novel series by Robert Kirkman, The Walking Dead provides a stark, metaphoric preview of what the end of civilization might look like: the collapse of infrastructure and central government, savage tribal anarchy, and purposeless hordes of the ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • The Modern Stephen King Canon

    Beyond Horror

    by Philip L. Simpson, Kimberly Beal, Mary Findley, Rebecca Frost, Dominick Grace, Hayley Mitchell Haugen, Clotilde Landais, Conny L. Lippert, Jennifer L. Miller, Michael Perry0, Alexandra Reuber1, Stefan L. Brandt, Free University Berlin, Germany2, Patrick McAleer3, Tony Magistrale5 ...
    The Modern Stephen King Canon: Beyond Horror is a collection of essays focused on the more recent writings of Stephen King, including Revival, 11/22/63, and a selection of short stories by the “Master of the Macabre.” The authors write about King works that have received little critical attention and aim to open up doorways of analysis and insight that will help readers gain a stronger ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • The English Teacher

    A Novel

    by Yiftach Reicher Atir ...
    Translated by Philip Simpson ...
    **Soon to be the major motion picture The Operative, starring Martin Freeman and Diane Kruger.For readers of John Le Carré and viewers of Homeland, a slow-burning psychological spy-thriller by a former brigadier general of intelligence in the Israeli army**One of The Washington Post's 10 Best mystery books and thrillers of 2016After attending her father’s funeral, former Mossad agent Rachel ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Where the Jackals Howl

    And Other Stories

    by Amos Oz ...
    Translated by Nicholas de Lange, Philip Simpson ...
    The first book from the acclaimed, award-winning author of A Tale of Love and Darkness and the New York Times Notable Book, Scenes from Village Life.The Washington Post praised Israeli author Amos Oz as "one of our essential writers, laying out for our observation, in ever-increasing breadth and profundity, the mad landscape of our time and his place." Here, in his first book, is a disturbing and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Revolting Self

    Perspectives on the Psychological, Social, and Clinical Implications of Self-Directed Disgust

    Edited by Paul G. Overton, Philip A. Powell, Jane Simpson ...
    This book looks at the phenomenon of self-directed disgust and examines the role of self-disgust in relation to psychological experiences and potential ensuing psychopathology and to physical functioning such as disability, chronic physical health, and sexual dysfunction. ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Stephen King's Contemporary Classics

    Reflections on the Modern Master of Horror

    Edited by Philip L. Simpson, Patrick McAleer ...
    Series series Contemporary American Literature
    Many readers know Stephen King for his early works of horror, from his fiction debut Carrie to his blockbuster novels The Shining, The Stand, and Misery, among others. While he continues to be a best-selling author, King’s more recent fiction has not received the kind of critical attention that his books from the 1970s and 1980s enjoyed. Recent novels like Duma Key and 1/22/63 have been ... Read more

    $93.19 USD