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  • Lonely Planet Paris

    by Mary Winston Nicklin, Alexis Averbuck, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Fabienne Fong Yan, Rooksana Hossenally, Nicola Leigh Stewart, Rowan Twine, Peter Yeung ...
    Series series Travel Guide
    Dive headfirst into Paris and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.Paris rewards curiosity - discover old world bistros alongside open-air artisanal markets, and artistic masterpieces moments from the banks of the Seine. Our on-the-ground experts have toasted the sunset from Parc de Belleville's hilltop, fallen under the spell of island life on Ile St-Louis, and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • African American Theological Ethics

    A Reader

    by Peter J. Paris, Julius Crump ...
    This volume in the Library of Theological Ethics series draws on writings from the early nineteenth through the late twentieth centuries to explore the intersection of black experience and Christian faith throughout the history of the United States. The first sections follow the many dimensions of the African American struggle with racism in this country: struggles against theories of white ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The History of the Riverside Church in the City of New York

    by Peter J. Paris, John W. Cook, James Hudnut-Beumler, Lawrence Mamiya ...
    Series series Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
    It was from the pulpit of the Riverside Church that Martin Luther King, Jr., first publicly voiced his opposition to the Vietnam War, that Nelson Mandela addressed U.S. church leaders after his release from prison, and that speakers as diverse as Cesar Chavez, Jesse Jackson, Desmond Tutu, Fidel Castro, and Reinhold Niebuhr lectured church and nation about issues of the day. The greatest of ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Religion and Poverty

    Pan-African Perspectives

    by Peter J. Paris, Jacob Olupona, Katie Geneva Cannon, Barbara Bailey, Takatso A. Mofokeng ...
    A Ghanaian scholar of religion argues that poverty is a particularly complex subject in traditional African cultures, where holistic worldviews unite life’s material and spiritual dimensions. A South African ethicist examines informal economies in Ghana, Jamaica, Kenya, and South Africa, looking at their ideological roots, social organization, and vulnerability to global capital. African American ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The First Tour de France

    Sixty Cyclists and Nineteen Days of Daring on the Road to Paris

    by Peter Cossins ...
    From its inception, the 1903 Tour de France was a colorful affair. Full of adventure, mishaps and audacious attempts at cheating, it was a race to be remembered.Cyclists of the time weren't enthusiastic about participating in this "heroic" race on roads more suited to hooves than wheels, with bikes weighing up to thirty-five pounds, on a single fixed gear, for three full weeks. Assembling enough ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Lonely Planet Pocket Paris

    by Mary Winston Nicklin, Alexis Averbuck, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Fabienne Fong Yan, Rooksana Hossenally, Nicola Leigh Stewart, Rowan Twine, Peter Yeung ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    Discover twice the city in half the time with our expert team of travel writers who share what you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Paris.Imagine a place where old world bistros look out onto architectural stunners, and artistic masterpieces are just moments from bustling artisan markets. Every must-see spot in this guide comes straight from travellers and locals who have visited ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mysteries of Paris

    by Eugene Sue ...
    Translated by Carolyn Betensky, Jonathan Loesberg ...
    The first new translation in over a century of the brilliant epic novel that inspired Les MisérablesSensational, engrossing, and heartbreaking, The Mysteries of Paris is doubtless one of the most entertaining and influential works to emerge from the nineteenth century. It was one of France’s first serial novels, and for sixteen months, Parisians rushed in droves to the newsstands each week for the ... Read more

    Was $22.99 USD Now $17.99 USD

  • The Cat Who Went to Paris

    by Peter Gethers ...
    Series series Norton the Cat
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • When the world is your oyster, you need a cat to enjoy it with you.“An entertaining romp that leaves no doubt that Mr. Gethers and his cat have a most remarkable relationship.”—Kiki Olson, The New York Times Book ReviewAt one time in his life, Peter Gethers, publisher, screenwriter, and author, was a confirmed loner and cat hater. All that changed when a Scottish Fold kitten ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • THE PARIS COMMUNE

    by Louise Michel, Peter Kropotkin, Nicolas Walter ...
    This publication consists of three separate articles which were first published in Kropotkin’s paper Le Revolte for the anniversaries of the Paris Commune in March 1880, March 1881, and March 1882. They were put together to form a single chapter of Kropotkin’s first political book (‘La Commune de Paris’, Paroles d’un Revolte, Paris 1885). The first English translation was published eighty years ... Read more

    $3.36 USD

  • Ominous: Borders

    Coffee (the Paris Thriller. A Novel)

    by Peter Standish Evans ...
    Set in PARIS, this thriller surges ominously through the psyche of modern Europe. Conflict is rife; danger is everywhere. You will be tempted to trawl through Paris, to drink in the bars, or smoke on dark street corners.Warning: Watch your back…Inspector Vasseur has his favourite table on a battered sidewalk. Alone he sits on hot summer nights, allowing his instincts to grapple with the mysterious ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Paris After Haussmann

    Living with Infrastructure in the City of Light, 1870–1914

    by Peter S. Soppelsa ...
    Series series History of the Urban Environment
    Modern Paris is often hailed as a capital of urban infrastructure. Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris in 1853–1870, branded “Haussmannization,” helped define urban modernity for cities worldwide. But even as infrastructures expanded and modernized, some Parisians were left behind: as late as 1928, 18 percent of houses still lacked direct sewerage. Haussmannization often hid ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    The George Orwell Collection

    1984, Animal Farm, Down and Out in Paris and London, Poetry and Essays

    by George Orwell ...
    Narrated by Peter Coates, Mark Bowen ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 45 min

    A simple writing style coupled with almost prophetic content characterize George Orwell's works. Orwell's most famous pieces include the satirical novel "Animal Farm" and dystopian masterpiece "1984". His colorful autobiographical novel "Down and Out in Paris and London" is also an unforgettable read. Throughout his writings, Orwell accurately and scathingly criticized totalitarianism while ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus