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  • Immorality and Immortality

    This fiction novel is about a man who can remember his past lives and also look into the back of people's heads and remember their past lives. It takes place in ancient and modern Greece and Italy as well as Paris, the south of France, Manhattan, Westport, Connecticut, London and Los Angeles. It is a love story filled with humor, world travel, celebrities, glamour, private night clubs, filmography ... Read more

    $9.00 USD

  • Shamshone: Sun of Assyria

    Five Generations of a Family from Iranian Azerbaijan

    This is a biography and family history of five generations of an Assyrian Christian family as told through the eyes of the scion of their family Sam Sarmecanic. It begins with his grandparents generation and the flight to Iraq to escape genocide and covers his father's emigration to Chicago in the early 20th century by himself at age 9, his return to Urmia and Golpachan village as an adult, the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • TALES FROM THE ZIRZAMEEN

    This book is a non fiction autobiographical account of an American expat's experiences with Iranians and Iran. It is a series of 12 short stories in chronological order. At age eleven he went to boarding school in Rome with the grandson of Sardar Homayoun who was offered the monarchy of Iran by the British rather than Reza Shah but he turned it down because he dwas a freind of the last Qajar King ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Greek Goddesses for Girls

    Greek Goddesses for Girls is an illustrated educational book of 68 original acrylic full color paintings by author intended to demonstrate to girls and young women the central role and importance of female in the Greco Roman religions, mythology and history which are central to our Western heritage.The Greek deities have all the strengths and weaknesses of human beings but without the limitations ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

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  • Glittering Images

    A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars

    WIth full-color illustrations throughoutFrom the best-selling author of Sexual Personae and Break, Blow, Burn and one of our most acclaimed cultural critics, here is an enthralling journey through Western art’s defining moments, from the ancient Egyptian tomb of Queen Nefertari to George Lucas’s volcano planet duel in Revenge of the Sith.America’s premier intellectual provocateur returns to the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • What Was Pompeii?

    Illustrated by John Hinderliter ...
    Series series What Was?
    The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. The disaster left thousands dead, and Pompeii was no more than a memory for almost 1,700 years. In 1748, explorers rediscovered the port city with intact buildings and beautiful ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Pagan Holiday

    On the Trail of Ancient Roman Tourists

    The ancient Romans were responsible for many remarkable achievements—Roman numerals, straight roads—but one of their lesser-known contributions was the creation of the tourist industry. The first people in history to enjoy safe and easy travel, Romans embarked on the original Grand Tour, journeying from the lost city of Troy to the Acropolis, from the Colossus at Rhodes to Egypt, for the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Greek Myths

    Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes Vividly Retold

    The Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic, and unforgettable stories in all human history. From Achilles rampant on the fields of Troy, to the gods at sport on Mount Olympus; from Icarus flying too close to the sun, to the superhuman feats of Heracles, Theseus, and the wily Odysseus, these timeless tales exert an eternal fascination and inspiration that have endured for ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Book of the Bizarre

    Freaky Facts & Strange Stories

    by Varla Ventura ...
    From enchanted animals to bizarre rock-and-roll stories, discover hundreds of far-out facts guaranteed to give your trivia game a whole new twist.Did you know duck dander is hallucinogenic? Or that Katherine Hepburn had a phobia of dirty hair? Have you ever wondered about the Magical Skull of Doom or contemplated the mysterious Transylvanian Tablets? The Book of the Bizarre is a veritable treasure ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sicilian Odyssey

    Series series Directions
    A blending of art and cultural criticism, travel writing, and personal narrative, Sicilian Odyssey is Francine Prose's imaginative consideration of the diverse cultural legacies found juxtaposed and entangled on the Mediterranean island of Sicily. She writes of the intensity of Sicily, the "commitment to the extreme," where the history is more colorful, the sun hotter, the cooking earthier, the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Appian Way

    Ghost Road, Queen of Roads

    Series series Culture Trails
    The eminent classicist delivers "an evocative history of Europe's first great road" from Rome to the heel of Italy in this "slim but evocative volume" ( The Guardian, UK).The 1st century Roman poet Statius called the Via Appia "the Queen of Roads," and for nearly a thousand years that description held true, as countless travelers trod its path from the center of Rome to the Southern Italian city ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Baby Names That Go Together

    From Lily, Rose, and Violet to Finn and Fay - Sibling Names that Mix and Match in a Perfect Way

    by Eric Groves ...
    Lily and Roseùfeminine names from the world of flowersJordan and Josephùa strong pair of J names rich with religious meaningCharles, Lucie, and Alexandreùa trio of timeless names from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensChoosing the perfect name for a baby is hard enough; choosing complimentary names for multiples and siblings can prove even harder! This book presents more than 10,000 such ... Read more

    $2.99 USD