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Author
Publisher
G&D Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
POETRY RX -Selected by the New York Times as one of the eight best books of the year in the wellness category NOW ENJOY A CONCISE AND HELPFUL TEACHER AND STUDENT AND READER GUIDE AS WELL – PERFECT FOR BOOK CLUBS/READING GROUPS! “A wonderful classroom teaching tool to broaden the experience of students through beautiful language and the sensibilities of the poet.” Poetry Rx presents 50 poems with short bio sketches to reveal the enigmatic minds...
Author
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"From a cofounder of Jivamukti Yoga, a guide to how the spiritual practice of yoga enriches both planetary and personal health -- includes vegan recipes. In this book, the co-creator of the Jivamukti Yoga method explores the intersection between the spiritual practice of yoga, physical health, care for the planet, and a peaceful coexistence with other animals and nature. Through clear and accessible language, Sharon Gannon unpacks the wisdom of the...
Author
Publisher
The Lilliput Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Henry Glassie, in his Foreword, describes Estyn Evans, the great geographer-historian of Belfast, as 'one in a tiny aristocracy of the mind who created the intellectual world we inhabit and whose writings will inspire scholars yet unborn'. This is manifest in the depth of knowledge and in the exhilarating grasp of detail and method to be found in Ireland and the Atlantic Heritage. A biographical memoir by Gwyneth Evans introduces the man and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Three historians examine what drove southern secession in the winter of 1860-1861 and why it culminated in the American Civil War. Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in mid-April 1861 triggered civil war and the loss of four upper South states from the Union. The essays by three senior historians...
Author
Publisher
Loyola Press, a Jesuit ministry
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Pope Francis has captured the world's attention with his seemingly counterintuitive approach to leadership. In "The Church of Mercy," readers get a first-hand look at Pope Francis's vision of the good news of Christian hope and mercy. Designed for a broad readership, this is a compilation of essays, speeches, and homilies by Pope Francis since his election on being a church that exists among and for the people, solidarity with the poor, and the need...
286) What to read and why
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the pleasures of reading and pays homage to the works and writers the author admires above all others, from Jane Austen to Charles Dickens to Jennifer Egan.
In an age defined by hyper-connectivity and constant stimulation, Francine Prose makes a compelling case for the solitary act of reading and the great enjoyment it brings. Inspiring and illuminating, What to Read and Why includes selections culled from Prose's previous essays, reviews,...
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Classics
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The Odyssey, by Homer, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical,...
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Classics
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume II, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors...
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