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Big Game, Small World

A Basketball Adventure

by Alexander Wolff ...

During the late 1990s, eminent basketball journalist Alexander Wolff traveled the globe to determine how a game invented by a Canadian clergyman became an international phenomenon. Big Game, Small World presents Wolff’s dispatches from sixteen countries spread across five continents and multiple US states. In them, he asks: What can the game tell us about the world? And what can the world tell us ... Read more

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During the late 1990s, eminent basketball journalist Alexander Wolff traveled the globe to determine how a game invented by a Canadian clergyman became an international phenomenon. Big Game, Small World presents Wolff’s dispatches from sixteen countries spread across five continents and multiple US states. In them, he asks: What can the game tell us about the world? And what can the world tell us
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Endpapers

A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home

by Alexander Wolff ...

"A powerfully told story of family, honor, love, and truth . . . the beautiful and haunting stories told in this book transcend policy and politics." —Beto O'RourkeA literary gem researched over a year the author spent living in Berlin, Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the twentieth century's ... Read more

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"A powerfully told story of family, honor, love, and truth . . . the beautiful and haunting stories told in this book transcend policy and politics." —Beto O'RourkeA literary gem researched over a year the author spent living in Berlin, Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the twentieth century's
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Endpapers

A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home

by Alexander Wolff ...

Narrated by Robert Fass ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the twentieth century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht during World War II before coming to America.Kurt Wolff was born in Bonn into a highly cultured German-Jewish family, whose ... Read more

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Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the twentieth century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht during World War II before coming to America.Kurt Wolff was born in Bonn into a highly cultured German-Jewish family, whose
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Basketball: Great Writing About America's Game

A Library of America Special Publication

Edited by Alexander Wolff ...

From the street game to March Madness to Jordan and LeBron, the greatest writing about the grit, grace, and glory of basketballMade in America, basketball is a sport that stirs a national passion, reaching fever pitch during the NCAA's March Madness and the NBA Finals. Masterfully assembled by longtime Sports Illustratedwriter Alexander Wolff, Basketball spans eight decades to bring together a ... Read more

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From the street game to March Madness to Jordan and LeBron, the greatest writing about the grit, grace, and glory of basketballMade in America, basketball is a sport that stirs a national passion, reaching fever pitch during the NCAA's March Madness and the NBA Finals. Masterfully assembled by longtime Sports Illustratedwriter Alexander Wolff, Basketball spans eight decades to bring together a
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World Class

Purpose, Passion, and the Pursuit of Greatness On and Off the Field

by Grant Wahl ...

Narrated by Dr. Céline Gounder, Mark Mravic, Eric Wahl, Alexander Wolff ...

Unabridged

12 hours 30 min

“This collection of Grant’s work is a great testament to not only what he did when he was here, but what he’s still doing to impact others.”—LeBron JamesThe definitive collection of beloved late journalist Grant Wahl’s work—a masterclass in the art of sportswritingAfter Grant Wahl died of an aortic aneurysm at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, collapsing in his press seat during a quarterfinal ... Read more

$22.50 USD

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“This collection of Grant’s work is a great testament to not only what he did when he was here, but what he’s still doing to impact others.”—LeBron JamesThe definitive collection of beloved late journalist Grant Wahl’s work—a masterclass in the art of sportswritingAfter Grant Wahl died of an aortic aneurysm at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, collapsing in his press seat during a quarterfinal
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Oracle APEX Best Practices

Make the most of Oracle Apex with this guide to best practices. It will help you look at the bigger picture when building applications and take more elements into account such as security and performance.

by Learco Brizzi, Iloon Ellen-Wolff, Alexander Louis Leonard Nuijten ...

Make the most of Oracle Apex with this guide to best practices. It will help you look at the bigger picture when building applications and take more elements into account such as security and performance.Key Features"Oracle APEX Best Practices" will get you started with Oracle APEX for developing real-world applications that perform and maximize the full potential of Oracle APEXYou will also learn ... Read more

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Make the most of Oracle Apex with this guide to best practices. It will help you look at the bigger picture when building applications and take more elements into account such as security and performance.Key Features"Oracle APEX Best Practices" will get you started with Oracle APEX for developing real-world applications that perform and maximize the full potential of Oracle APEXYou will also learn
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The Legacy of the Guardians

A New Era

by Alexander G. A. Wolf ...

In 2600 BC, when long-forgotten rulers reigned and times seemed harsh and dark, an ancient order still watched over the world. Magic flowed freely, healing and destructive, bound only to balance. But when its guardian, Maelcor Dúnraith, began to claim this power for himself, everything began to crumble. From the shadows, magic chose six people who could not have been more different: a border guard ... Read more

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In 2600 BC, when long-forgotten rulers reigned and times seemed harsh and dark, an ancient order still watched over the world. Magic flowed freely, healing and destructive, bound only to balance. But when its guardian, Maelcor Dúnraith, began to claim this power for himself, everything began to crumble. From the shadows, magic chose six people who could not have been more different: a border guard
... Read more
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Trauma Bonding

How to Stop Feeling Stuck, Overcome Heartache, Anxiety and PTSD - Includes Q&A and Case Studies

by Dr. Annely Alexander ...

Narrated by Monica Wolfkill VO LLC ...

Unabridged

10 hours 37 min

Still struggling from the effects of an abusive relationship?- If you're feeling heartbroken over one particular individual and this heartache has been going on for a weirdly long time- If you are “stuck” on one person in your life, if you feel you are trauma-bonded to an individual and can’t move past feeling heartbroken over them, then this book is for you.Does any of this sound familiar?- You ... Read more

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Still struggling from the effects of an abusive relationship?- If you're feeling heartbroken over one particular individual and this heartache has been going on for a weirdly long time- If you are “stuck” on one person in your life, if you feel you are trauma-bonded to an individual and can’t move past feeling heartbroken over them, then this book is for you.Does any of this sound familiar?- You
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SOFSEM 2026: Theory and Practice of Computer Science

51st International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2026, Kraków, Poland, February 9–13, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Jakub Kozik, Alexander Wolff ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 51st International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2026, held in Krakow, Poland, during February 2026.The 48 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 133 submissions. They deal with the theory and practice of computer science focusing on the latest results and ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 51st International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2026, held in Krakow, Poland, during February 2026.The 48 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 133 submissions. They deal with the theory and practice of computer science focusing on the latest results and
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Mass Effect™ Andromeda: Nexus Uprising

by Jason M. Hough, K. C. Alexander ...

Narrated by Fryda Wolff ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Mass Effect™ Andromeda Series
Unabridged

13 hours 25 min

They slept for hundreds of years, dreaming of a new home in the Andromeda Galaxy. When finally they awake, their dreams of peace are shattered. These colonists—turian, salarian, asari, human, and more—face an uncharted galaxy and threats beyond understanding.The Nexus is the core from which the colonists will explore their new home. Yet even before the arks arrive, the massive space station ... Read more

$22.95 USD

They slept for hundreds of years, dreaming of a new home in the Andromeda Galaxy. When finally they awake, their dreams of peace are shattered. These colonists—turian, salarian, asari, human, and more—face an uncharted galaxy and threats beyond understanding.The Nexus is the core from which the colonists will explore their new home. Yet even before the arks arrive, the massive space station
... Read more
[Re]Awakenings, an anthology of new Speculative Fiction

an anthology of new Speculative Fiction

by Alison Buck, Neil Faarid, Gingerlily, Robin Moran, PR Pope, Alexander Skye, Peter Wolfe ...

[Re]Awakenings are the starting points for life-changing experiences; a new plane of existence, an alternate reality or cyber-reality. This genre-spanning anthology of new speculative fiction explores that theme with a spectrum of tales, from science fiction to fantasy to paranormal; in styles from clinically serious to joyfully silly. As you read through them all, and you must read all of them, ... Read more

$4.66 USD

[Re]Awakenings are the starting points for life-changing experiences; a new plane of existence, an alternate reality or cyber-reality. This genre-spanning anthology of new speculative fiction explores that theme with a spectrum of tales, from science fiction to fantasy to paranormal; in styles from clinically serious to joyfully silly. As you read through them all, and you must read all of them,
... Read more
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The Strangers' House

Writing Northern Ireland

by Alexander Poots ...

Narrated by Alexander Poots, Matthew Wolfe ...

Unabridged

4 hours 43 min

**A penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literature—**telling the region’s story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict.Northern Ireland is one hundred years old. Northern Ireland does not exist. Both of these statements are true. It just depends on who you ask. How do you write about a place like this? THE STRANGERS' HOUSE asks this question of ... Read more

$18.99 USD

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**A penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literature—**telling the region’s story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict.Northern Ireland is one hundred years old. Northern Ireland does not exist. Both of these statements are true. It just depends on who you ask. How do you write about a place like this? THE STRANGERS' HOUSE asks this question of
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