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  • The Spell of Italy

    Vacation, Magic, and the Attraction of Goethe

    by Richard Block ...
    Series series Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies
    A study of the lure of Italy in German culture from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.Wearied by his life as an administrator at the Duke's court in Weimar, in 1786 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe departed unannounced in the middle of the night for what had been the destination of his imagination since childhood: Italy. His extended stay there dramatically affected his views of art, architecture, ... Read more

    $55.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can You Believe Your Eyes?

    by J. Richard Block, Harold Yuker ...
    Published in 1989, Can You Believe Your Eyes? is a valuable contribution to the field of Psychotherapy. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Self as Muse

    Narcissism and Creativity in the German Imagination 1750-1830

    by Alexander Mathas, Richard Block, Susan Gustafson, Gail K. Hart, Martin Klebes, Edgar Landgraf, Alexander Mathäs, F Corey Roberts, Ann Schmiesing, Fritz Breithaupt ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    While there are countless philosophical and psychological studies that focus on sources of the self, narcissism has found relatively little attention in a pre-Freudian context. The Self as Muse fills this gap by examining various aspects of narcissism and their significance for the outpouring of creativity in late eighteenth and nineteenth-century German literature.In many Eighteenth-century works ... Read more

    $91.59 USD

  • Butcher's Moon

    A Parker Novel

    by Richard Stark ...
    Series series The Parker Novels
    The professional thief is out to settle old scores—and make a killing in this hard-boiled heist novel.Foreword by Lawrence BlockButcher's Moon is more than twice as long as most of the master heister's adventures, and absolutely jammed with the action, violence, and nerve-jangling tension readers have come to expect.Back in the corrupt town where he lost his money, and nearly his life, in ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Allies and Obstacles

    Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities

    by Allison C. Carey, Pamela Block, Richard Scotch ...
    Parents of children with disabilities often situate their activism as a means of improving the world for their child. However, some disabled activists perceive parental activism as working against the independence and dignity of people with disabilities. This thorny relationship is at the heart of the groundbreaking Allies and Obstacles.The authors chronicle parents’ path-breaking advocacy in ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    Before the Second Coming

    by Richard Brunson ...
    Narrated by Frank Block ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 32 min

    As the world faces increasing natural disasters and spiritual awakenings, we are moving closer to the transformative event of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. But how can we understand the sequence of prophesied events leading up to His return?In Before the Second Coming, Richard Brunson provides a clear, chronological framework for these pivotal events. Drawing from scripture, prophetic counsel ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Micro-Place Homicide Patterns in Chicago

    1965 - 2017

    by Andrew P. Wheeler, Christopher R. Herrmann, Richard L. Block ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This brief examines 36,263 homicides in Chicago over a 53-year study period, 1965 through 2017, at micro place grid cells of 150 by 150 meters. This study shows not only long-term historical patterns of homicides in Chicago, but also places that historical context of homicide in reference to the dramatic increases in homicides in 2016-2017. It uses several different inequality metrics, as well as ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Hit Me

    by Lawrence Block ...
    Narrated by Richard Poe ...
    Series series Keller

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    The conclusion of Hit and Run found Keller living in a big old house in post-Katrina New Orleans' Lower Garden District, with a new name (Nicholas Edwards), a new wife (Julia), a new career (rehabbing houses), and a baby on the way. It certainly looked as though he was done killing people for money. But old habits die hard, and when the economic downturn knocked out the construction business, a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Seeing Double

    by J Block Richard ...
    A psychologist and collector, Block has put his life's work, his enthusiasm, and his knowledge into this treasure trove of puzzles, illusions, and double diversions. Each page is guaranteed to surprise and delight, while celebrating the amazing flexibility and creativity of the human mind. and mind-bending illustrations that trick the eye into seeing two different images-and never both at the same ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Life as I Lived It

    Small Town Country Living

    by Richard W. Block ...
    Th is book is full of short stories containing common sense, knowledge, adventure and humor. These are all true stories of lifes experiences, growing up in a small Indiana town along the Ohio River from the 1950s until now. Open this book and read any story that tickles your fancy. I guarantee you will learn many things from these stories. If after reading one story and you dont feel this book is ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Hit and Run

    by Lawrence Block ...
    Narrated by Richard Poe ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Keller Series

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    Keller's a hit man. For years now he's had places to go and people to kill.But enough is enough. He's got money in the bank and just one last job standing between him and retirement. So he carries it out with his usual professionalism, and he heads home, and guess what?One more job. Paid in advance, so what's he going to do? Give the money back?In Des Moines, Keller stalks his designated target ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Family and Disability Activism

    Beyond Allies and Obstacles

    Edited by Pamela Block, Allison C. Carey, Richard K. Scotch ...
    In 2020, Pamela Block, Allison C. Carey, and Richard K. Scotch published Allies and Obstacles, which examined the tensions and connections between disability activism and parents of children with disabilities. In Family and Disability Activism, they continue to examine these issues with a focus on the path-breaking advocacy by marginalized activists with intersectional lived experiences.Family and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD