Examines the debate over society's pressing ethical controversies. This anthology covers divergent viewpoints on many timely issues and introduces students to the major theories in the history of Western ethics. It features readings on topics such as abortion, euthanasia, and capital punishment.[...]
A riveting evocation of the Civil War, drawn from the true family history of "America's best novelist" ("The Denver Post"), JAMES LEE BURKE
1861. Two young Southerners, friends despite their differing political views and backgrounds, enlist in the 18th Louisiana regiment of the Confederate Army[...]
The debut poetry collection by the actor, director, and writer James Franco
I'm a nocturnal creature,
And I'm here to cheat time.
You can see time and exhaustion
Taking pay from my face--
In fifty years
My sleep will be death,
I'll go like the rest,
But I'll have played [...]
A young African-American man describes growing up in an all-black Brooklyn housing project, one of twelve children of a white mother and black father, and discusses his mother's contributions to his life and coming to terms with his confusion over his own identity. Reissue.[...]
'Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut' - Ernest Hemingway Over a boozy Sunday lunch, flatmates James Adair and Ben Stenning made a promise to row across the ocean. At first they considered the Pacific, then the Atlantic, but once James Cracknel[...]
In this major biography, the late Timothy White explores both the career and the troubled personal journey of the legendary singer-songwriter. Rich with insights from Paul McCartney, Carly Simon, Sting, Danny 'Kootch' Kortchmar, the entire Taylor family and many other key figures around James Taylo[...]
Michelin-Stadtplan im MaÃstab1:8.000
Synkän Los Angeles -kvartetin päätösosa. "Rikoskirjallisuuden Tolstoi" jatkaa armotonta tarinaansa pahojen valkoisten miesten historiasta. Yhtenä Ellroyn parhaimpana teoksena pidetty White Jazz sukeltaa jälleen korruption, kiiman ja väkivallan riivaamaan Los Angelesiin.Los Angeles -kvartetin [...]
There is a growing need for churches to assess how they are reaching not only their own congregations, but the communities in which the church is situated. From the very beginning, James Emery White addresses the top reasons for declining interest in attending church, counseling leaders and pastors [...]
The full text of the authorized "King James Version Bible", with all its poetic grandeur is presented in this Bible. Small size with intricate binding and slipcase, it is designed to be a gift for anyone being christened.[...]
With an attractive new slipcase and binding, this compact white Bible is an ideal gift for any special occasion, including confirmation, weddings or first communion.[...]