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  • All Summer Long

    Conversations with The Beach Boys from Surfin' to SMiLE

    by David Beard ...
    This unforgettable and in-depth exploration of The Beach Boys' incredible output during their early to peak years, from 1961 to 1967, interweaves recollections by group members, family, friends, and musical colleagues.David Beard compiles a wide range of fascinating and eye-opening conversations and original interviews with the group and integral figures in the band's history, including Brian ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Always Careful

    Just in a Reckless Sort of Way

    by David Beard ...
    This is not a book about a great mountaineer, challenging what is conceived to be possible, in a coliseum of battle with nature, in its most sublime and terrifying aspect. It is a book about an amateur; a nitwit if you have it, who blunders and blusters his way through some of the most beautiful, but far friendlier gardens of wonder that the Pacific Southwest has to offer. This is not a compendium ... Read more

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  • Dora's Curse and Other Stories

    by David Beard ...
    David Beard has been drawn to short fiction throughout his very literary life.With Dora’s Curse and Other Stories he pulls together a collection of overa dozen of his favourites.In the cover story, a tribute to James Joyce set in Paris, Dora, a devotedmother, places a curse upon Jack, her profligate husband. In “The StoryThat Couldn’t Be Told” the narrator finds himself drawn to memories andto ... Read more

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  • Cold Hands Under the Sun

    by David Beard ...
    Ned Rubie is 14 years old, growing up in the rural Australian town of Smithville during the Great Depression. The most important people in his life are his parents and his Aunt Lily. His father is the town’s lawyer but it’s his mother who is the head of the family.Aunt Lily, his mother’s dearest friend, dotes on Ned. Her only child, Teddy O’Rourke, is Ned’s idol, a couple of years older, “grown, ... Read more

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  • If I'd Only Known I'd Live This Long

    by David Beard ...
    What everyone needs to know NOW about health, fitness and living well in the second half of a great life!If you think growing old is all about walking frames and heart pills, think again.David Beard is a highly qualified physiologist specialising in ageing and well-being. Having worked with people from 25 to 105 he knows that maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle is not only essential to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Musicology: The Key Concepts

    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Now in an updated 2nd edition, Musicology: The Key Concepts is a handy A-Z reference guide to the terms and concepts associated with contemporary musicology. Drawing on critical theory with a focus on new musicology, this updated edition contains over 35 new entries including:AutobiographyMusic and ConflictDeconstructionPostcolonialismDisabilityMusic... ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    All Summer Long

    Conversations with The Beach Boys from Surfin' to SMiLE

    by David Beard ...
    Narrated by Danny Montooth ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    Bloomsbury presents All Summer Long by David Beard, read by Danny Montooth.This unforgettable and in-depth exploration of The Beach Boys’ incredible output during their early to peak years, from 1961 to 1967, interweaves recollections by group members, family, friends, and musical colleagues.David Beard compiles a wide range of fascinating and eye-opening conversations and original interviews with ... Read more

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  • The Rhetoric of Oil in the Twenty-First Century

    Government, Corporate, and Activist Discourses

    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
    This book examines mass communication and civic participation in the age of oil, analyzing the rhetorical and discursive ways that governments and corporations shape public opinion and public policy and activists attempt to reframe public debates to resist corporate framing.In the twenty-first century, oil has become a subject of civic deliberation. Environmental concerns have intensified, ... Read more

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  • Harrison Birtwistle's Operas and Music Theatre

    by David Beard ...
    Series series Music since 1900
    David Beard presents the first definitive survey of Harrison Birtwistle's music for the opera house and theatre, from his smaller-scale works, such as Down by the Greenwood Side and Bow Down, to the full-length operas, such as Punch and Judy, The Mask of Orpheus and Gawain. Blending source study with both music analysis and cultural criticism, the book focuses on the sometimes tense but always ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Quantum Mechanics with Applications

    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    This introductory text emphasizes Feynman's development of path integrals and its application to wave theory for particles. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students of physics, the well-written, clear, and rigorous text was written by two of the nation's leading authorities on quantum physics. A solid foundation in quantum mechanics and atomic physics is assumed.Early chapters provide ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Advances in the History of Rhetoric

    The First Six Years

    Edited by Richard Leo Enos, David Beard ...
    Advances in the History of Rhetoric: The First Six Years is a comprehensive collection of 29 scholarly essays published during the first phase of the journal’s history. Research from prominent and developing scholars that was once difficult to acquire is now offered in a coherent and comprehensive collection that is complemented by a detailed index and unified bibliography. This collection covers ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reading Scripture in Wesleyan Ways

    Unlock Wesleyan insights today.What is distinctive about how Christians in the Wesleyan tradition interpret the Bible? How can Wesleyans read Scripture in ways that are true to their theological heritage and that can also discern in its pages a guiding witness to a faithful Christian life amid contemporary challenges? Put simply, what is Wesleyan about Wesleyan biblical theology?Discover the ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD