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  • Virtual Lives

    A Reference Handbook

    Series series Contemporary World Issues
    This book is the THE source for information on virtual worlds, covering every aspect of this intriguing and fast-changing social practice and the technologies upon which it rests.Virtual Lives: A Reference Handbook describes the history, development, and role of virtual worlds, also known as virtual environments and immersive virtual environments. It provides detailed background about virtual ... Read more

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  • Understanding Esports

    An Introduction to the Global Phenomenon

    Understanding Esports: An Introduction to the Global Phenomenon places professional Esports, a rapidly growing industry, in both the cultural and athletic landscape. This book explores how the rise of professional gaming has shaped—and been shaped by—media trends, interpersonal communication, and what it means to be classified as an athlete. Ryan Rogers has assembled contributors from a variety of ... Read more

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  • Solid Ivory

    Memoirs

    by James Ivory ...
    The irreverent, brilliant memoirs of the legendary filmmaker James IvoryIn Solid Ivory, a carefully crafted mosaic of memories, portraits, and reflections, the Academy Award–winning filmmaker James Ivory, a partner in the legendary Merchant Ivory Productions and the director of A Room with a View, Howards End, Maurice, and The Remains of the Day, tells stories from his remarkable life and career ... Read more

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    Solid Ivory

    Memoirs

    by James Ivory ...
    Narrated by James Ivory ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 46 min

    In Solid Ivory, a carefully crafted mosaic of memories, portraits, and reflections, the Academy Award winning filmmaker James Ivory, a partner in the legendary Merchant Ivory Productions and the director of A Room with a View, Howards End, Maurice, and The Remains of the Day, tells stories from his remarkable life and career as one of the most influential directors of his time. At times, he ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Howards End

    by E. M. Forster ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Howards End is a classic English novel . . . superb and wholly cherishable . . . one that admirers have no trouble reading over and over again," said Alfred Kazin.First published in 1910, Howards End is the novel that earned E. M. Forster recognition as a major writer. At its heart lie two families--the wealthy and business-minded Wilcoxes and the cultured and idealistic Schlegels. When the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Don Bachardy

    An Artist's Life

    Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 47 min

    A figure as fascinating as any of his celebrated subjects, Don Bachardy has lived an extraordinary life at the heart of Hollywood, literary, and artistic circles. His drawings and paintings reside in museums throughout Europe and the United States, and include portraits of movie stars, writers, artists, and public and private figures of every background—from Bette Davis and Joan Crawford to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    A Delightful Story of Young Love

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    Series Book 2 - E. M. Forster Collection
    While on vacation in Italy, affluent young Lucy Honeychurch becomes attracted to passionate, vital George Emerson. Once they are back in England, however, Lucy becomes engaged to the dilettante Cecil Vyse, an emblem of bloodless English society. When the Emersons move to town, Lucy, still attracted to George, realizes that she does not love Cecil. Encouraged by George’s father, and despite ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Colonialism, Culture, and Human Connection

    by E. M. Forster ...
    A profound literary exploration of British-Indian relations, racial tension, and spiritual misunderstanding during colonial rule. ... Read more

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    A Gentleman in Moscow

    A Novel

    by Amor Towles ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 52 min

    **The mega-bestseller with more than 2 million readers • A New York Times “Readers’ Choice: Best Books of the 21st Century” PickFrom the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and Table for Two, a beautifully transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel**In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Artificial Unintelligence

    How Computers Misunderstand the World

    A software developer’s misadventures in computer programming, machine learning, and artificial intelligence reveal why we should never assume technology always gets it right.In Artificial Unintelligence, Meredith Broussard argues that our collective enthusiasm for applying computer technology to every aspect of life has resulted in a tremendous amount of poorly designed systems. We are so eager to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Genius Makers

    The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

    by Cade Metz ...
    "This colorful page-turner puts artificial intelligence into a human perspective. Through the lives of Geoff Hinton and other major players, Metz explains this transformative technology and makes the quest thrilling."—Walter Isaacson, author of The Code BreakerRecipient of starred reviews in both Kirkus and Library JournalTHE UNTOLD TECH STORY OF OUR TIMEWhat does it mean to be smart? To be human? ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How Games Move Us

    Emotion by Design

    Series series Playful Thinking
    An engaging examination of how video game design creates strong and positive emotional experiences for players—with examples from Journey, Train, Little Big Planet, and more.This is a renaissance moment for video games—in the variety of genres they represent, and the range of emotional territory they cover. But how do games create emotion? In How Games Move Us, Katherine Isbister takes the reader ... Read more

    $16.99 USD