3196 results for 'mark vortex'

Hardcover without jacket, signed and dedicated to Lawrence Goldman (historian and previous owner) by author on FEP. Spine is slightly faded. Page block and lower edges of boards are faintly marked...

xi 97p hardback, olive cloth with illustrated black jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket edges, light marks to edges, pages clean and bright like new, very good little-used copy of...

Three young adults grapple with the usual thirty-something problems -- boredom, authenticity, an omnipotent online oligarchy -- in David Shafer's darkly comic debut novel.The Committee, an...

Journalist Mark Swabey is serving a prison sentence in connection with the death of Clara the Swallow, a circus acrobat with whom he fell in love. As the grief-stricken Swabey looks back on their...

xix 300p hardback in dark cloth with light green jacket, very good condition, a few light marks to endpapers and in margins, jacket has some fading and slight wear to surfaces, pages clean and neat,...

Hardcover with clipped dust jacket. Sticker remnant to jacket rear and a few markings to front and to spine. Watermarks to jacket inside, to page block head and also lightly to front board. Pages and...

A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF 2024 A 2024 NPR BOOK WE LOVE A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2024 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 GRIFFIN POETRY PRIZE Sidetracks, Bei Dao's first new collection in almost fifteen...

ix 363p hardback, black cloth with grey jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket spine, pages clear and bright, one very light pencil mark, binding tight, very good pre-owned copy with few...

The uses of shame (and shamelessness) in spheres that range from social media and consumerism to polarized politics and mass violenceToday, we are caught in a shame spiral—a vortex of mutual shaming...

Throughout the history of the church, monastic movements have emerged to explore new ways of life in the abandoned places of society. School(s) for Conversion is a communal attempt to discern the...

OUR COVER DIFFERS FROM STOCK PHOTO SHOWN. PLEASE SEE OUR SCAN. BOOK HAS CURLING AND SOME EDGEWEAR ON COVERS & SPINE. PAGES CLEAN AND ALL ARE INTACT. SMALL BLACKOUT ON FIRST PAGE. NO OTHER MARKING...

Edited By W. Brumfitt And J.m.t. Hamilton-miller. Based On Papers Given At A Meeting Held Apr. 19, 1983, At The Royal Free Hospital School Of Medicine To Mark The Retirement Of Professor Dame Sheila...

"Dominick LaCapra is unequalled in his ability to bring theoretical concerns that are associated with literary theory to the attention of historians. He is responsible for enlivening the discipline...

"Gordo Livingstone never forgot the lessons carved into his skin. Hardened by the betrayal of a pack who left him behind, he sought solace in the garage in his tiny mountain town, vowing never again...

In 1614 the French Estates General met for the last time before the Revolution of 1789. The meeting marks the beginning of the political career of Cardinal Richelieu and provides an opportunity for...

An outline of dramatic history which marks the great turning points in the development of theatre. A delineation of the conventions which various playwrights invented, and of the societies in which...

The New York Times bestseller from the author of Slaughterhouse-Five--a "gripping" posthumous collection of Kurt Vonnegut's previously unpublished work on the subject of war and peace. A fitting...

The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulted--and stunning revelations about the hardships they faced, based on new interviews with Bill...

Ordinary people seek connections to the natural world and each other in the poems of The Heronry, a collection that presents a series of spiritual encounters in the form of praise poems, lyric...

“Honest and funny, passionate and contrite, meticulously researched and deeply philosophical: an essential document on the ’60s.” —Washington PostMark Rudd, former ’60s radical student leader and...