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  • Lazarus Rising

    A Personal and Political Autobiography

    by John Howard ...
    John Howard spent decades under media scrutiny, and while his credentials as a political leader, devoted family man and sports tragic are beyond dispute, in this autobiography he reveals much more about himself. In Lazarus Rising, Howard traces his personal and political journey, from childhood in the post-World War II era through to the present day, painting a fascinating picture of a changing ... Read more

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  • More Than Words

    The Science of Deepening Love and Connection in Any Relationship

    by John Howard ...
    Increase intimacy, connection, and love with this “critical” (Vanessa Van Edwards, bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People), science-based guide to creating meaningful and lasting relationships.When it comes to building a better relationship with your partner, touch and connection matter so much more than the words that you say. And author and therapist John Howard ... Read more

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  • Black Like Me

    The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition

    This American classic has been corrected from the original manuscripts and indexed, featuring historic photographs and an extensive biographical afterword. ... Read more

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  • Caged Lion: Joseph Pilates and His Legacy

    The surprising story of Pilates—the man and the method.Part biography, part history, and part memoir, "Caged Lion" untangles for the first time Joseph Pilates's opaque life story and the perilous journey of his exercise program known the world over as Pilates.This is the story of Joseph Pilates, a gifted man who immigrated to the United States at forty-three with no assets or credentials. He not ... Read more

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  • The Country Life Omnibus Collection: 47 Captivating Books

    47 Pastoral Tales of Village Life, Nature, Family, and Rural Adventure

    The Country Life Omnibus Collection gathers forty-seven works into a capacious literary portrait of rural experience: village custom, farming, childhood, domesticity, animal life, landscape, and the moral pressures of community. Its range is unusually broad, moving among pastoral fiction, social observation, nature writing, juvenile adventure, household narrative, and reflective essay. Tales of ... Read more

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  • Scattered Shadows

    A Memoir of Blindness and Vision

    A remarkable memoir of resilience, spiritual awakening, and physical transformation from the celebrated author of Black Like Me.In 1945, after suffering severe injuries during World War II, John Howard Griffin faced the gradual loss of his eyesight. Plunged into total sightlessness at age twenty-seven, he refused to surrender to despair or social stereotypes. In Scattered Shadows: A Memoir of ... Read more

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  • Mystery, Suspense, Film Noir and Detective Movies on DVD

    A Guide to the Best in Cinema Thrills

    Five stars! They don't make them like they used to do. And reading through this compendium of some of the best `mystery, suspense, film noir and detective movies on DVD' reminded me of that. In many cases, these films were made under the studio system, whereby the scripts were tailored to the actors' strengths and personalities. This is one reason why many of the old films were so good. The author ... Read more

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  • The Menzies Era

    by John Howard ...
    An assessment of Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, by John Howard, Australia's second-longest serving Prime Minister, this is a significant, unique and fascinating history of the Menzies era - a time that laid the foundations for modern Australia.'Engaging and revealing ... like a torchlight shone from an unexpected angle' Geoffrey Blainey, Weekend AustralianFresh ... Read more

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  • A System of Easy Lettering

    Mastering the Art of Calligraphy: A Comprehensive Guide to Easy Lettering Techniques and Cultural Significance

    In "A System of Easy Lettering," John Howard Cromwell presents a methodical exploration of lettering techniques, appealing to both novice and experienced craftspeople. The book is structured around clear, instructional illustrations and comprehensive explanations that demystify the art of lettering. Cromwell'Äôs literary style is straightforward yet engaging, making the complex world of typography ... Read more

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  • Great Cinema Detectives: Best Movies of Mystery, Suspense & Film Noir

    A review by Ross Adams in "Dress Circle" magazine: A diverse range of characters and movies appear within the pages of "Great Cinema Detectives: Best Movies of Mystery, Suspense and Film Noir" by John Howard Reid: Abbott and Costello, Charlie Chan, Margaret Rutherford, Humphrey Bogart, Alec Guinness, Christopher Plummer, Bette Davis, Cary Grant, Tom Conway, Edward G. Robinson, Richard Basehart, ... Read more

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  • Follow the Ecstasy

    The Hermitage Years of Thomas Merton

    In 1969, one year after Thomas Merton's tragic (and suspicious) death, John Howard Griffin was invited to write a biography of America's most famous monk, a monk who strangely had become a best-selling theologian. The result was Follow the Ecstasy: The Hermitage Years of Thomas Merton (1983). Both Merton and Griffin were converts to Catholicism, and they had become fast friends during Griffin's ... Read more

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  • Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology

    Classic Writings on Deep Time, Strata, Fossils, Glaciers, and the Reading of Earth's History

    Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology assembles a capacious archive of geological writing in which stone, landform, and deep time become subjects of both scientific argument and narrative wonder. Across surveys, field-based exposition, historical synthesis, and popular scientific prose, the volume traces how ridges, strata, fossils, and erosional landscapes have been read as records of ... Read more

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