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  • Never Far from Home

    My Journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the Law

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Microsoft’s associate general counsel shares a story that is “as nuanced as it is hopeful” (Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader) about his rise from childhood poverty in pre-gentrified New York City to a stellar career at the top of the technology and music industries in this stirring true story of grit and perseverance. For fans of Indra Nooyi’s My Life in Full and Viola Davis’s Finding Me.As ... Leer más

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  • Theory Of Variable Future

    Future Is Unstable!

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    This Book Is about the theory of variable future, which says the truth about our future!Is our future is stable?Our Future isn't stable! Our future isn't constant!Our future keeps changing because of our activities!Find out more about it in this book! ... Leer más

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  • Folklore Matters

    Incursions in the Field, 1965–2021

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Celebrates over a half-century of the work of one of America's greatest folklorists.Folklore Matters gathers over a half-century of articles, memoirs, field studies, and more by master folklorist Bruce Jackson. Jackson's wide-ranging view of what makes up folklore, his affection for his subjects, and his keen-eyed ability to observe and record without prejudice stories, songs, and lore from ... Leer más

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  • The Life and Death of Buffalo's Great Northern Grain Elevator

    1897-2023

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    A stunning visual memorial to Buffalo's architectural and industrial history.Archer Daniels Midland got lucky the night of December 11, 2021: a fierce winter wind took out a third of the brick wall of Buffalo's Great Northern Grain Elevator. ADM had wanted to demolish the building since 1993, but each of its demolition requests to the city had been blocked. Six days after the storm, with no public ... Leer más

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  • Tales & Tails on Lifelong Trails

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Life's a road trip and sometimes the loudest passenger is the dog in the front seat. Tales & Tails on Lifelong Trails is a delightfully quirky, heartfelt collection of real-life reflections, full of humor, grit, barking dogs, aging bones, late-night snacks, and everyday mishaps.Told in sharp, playful verse and prose, these snapshots capture the small, meaningful moments that make up a life: the ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me

    African American Narrative Poetry from Oral Tradition

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    The classic work on African American toasts, the predecessor of rap.Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me celebrates the African American oral tradition of toasting, one of the key roots of contemporary rap. Jackson was among the few to appreciate the profane energy and beauty of this rhymed form, collecting such classic toasts as "Stackolee," "The Titanic," "Signifying Monkey," "Dance of the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • A Lonesome Long Sit

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    A Lonesome Long Sit is a soulful, freeform collection of poetic reflections that explores the quiet, often overlooked moments of life-unemployment, aging, lost dreams, loyal pets, and the ache of solitude. With dry wit, honest emotion, and a jazz-like rhythm, the author invites readers into a deeply personal space where silence speaks volumes and small details carry great meaning. From meditations ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Never Far from Home

    My Journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the Law

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Narrado por Bruce Jackson ...

    Completo

    7 hora 56 minutos

    Microsoft’s associate general counsel shares a story that is “as nuanced as it is hopeful” (Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader) about his rise from childhood poverty in pre-gentrified New York City to a stellar career at the top of the technology and music industries in this stirring true story of grit and perseverance. For fans of Indra Nooyi’s My Life in Full and Viola Davis’s Finding Me.As ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Pictures from a Drawer

    Prison and the Art of Portraiture

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    For more than forty years, Bruce Jackson has been documenting—in books, photographs, audio recording and film—inmates' lives in American prisons. In November 1975, he acquired a collection of old ID photos while he was visiting the Cummins Unit, a state prison farm in Arkansas. They are published together for the first time in this remarkable book. The 121 images that appear here were likely taken ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Ways of the Hand

    A Photographer's Memoir

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    A visual and narrative memoir of a lifetime's encounters with 112 trendsetters, musicians, politicians, writers, and ordinary people by a noted folklorist-photographer.Honorable Mention, for the 2022 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Photography CategoryRocker Rod Stewart, Jackson says, had it wrong when he titled his breakthrough album Every Picture Tells a Story. Pictures don... ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Thom Jons

    de Bruce Jackson ...
    What is universal reality? Is this world interested in a realistic vision of what life is like beyond death?Is our world curious about how an understanding of a realistic presentation of heaven might impact our lives in this age of alternative truth, unreality, entrenched self-interest, and systemic racism?Would individuals be interested in a narrative about our universe that is neither a Star ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Story Is True, Second Edition

    The Art and Meaning of Telling Stories

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    Delves into the meaning of stories, their tellers, and those who experience them.In The Story Is True, folklorist, filmmaker, and professor of English Bruce Jackson explores the ways we use the stories that become a central part of our public and private lives. Describing and explaining how stories are made and used, Jackson examines how stories narrate and bring meaning to our lives. Jackson ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD