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  • A Man Made of Stories

    by George Franklin, Hayley Haugen ...
    Some stories are our own, some are heard from others, and some are stories we imagine. The poems in A Man Made of Stories embrace them all. Whether traveling by train through the Ozarks, walking under the orange trees and bougainvillea of Las Dueñas in Seville, or listening to Pavarotti in a laundromat on the Upper West Side in New York City, they take the reader on journeys through experiences ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Cannibalism, Headhunting and Human Sacrifice in North America

    A History Forgotten

    by George Franklin Feldman ...
    This riveting volume dispels the sanitized history surrounding Native American practices toward their enemies that preceded the European exploration and colonization of North America. We abandon truth when we gloss over the clashes between Native Americans and Europeans, encounters of parties equally matched in barbarity, says George Franklin Feldman, We neglect true history when we hide the ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Naked Truth About Harrison Marks

    by Franklyn Wood, George Harrison Marks ...
    When The Naked Truth About Harrison Marks first appeared in 1967, public interest in the glamour photographer and magazine publisher was at an all-time high. Known for his beatnik beard and thick-framed glasses, Marks lived the dream of photographing beautiful women in various states of undress. The biography explores his rise as the world's leading nude photographer, his tumultuous relationship ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Two Tales From O. Henry

    by O. Henry ...
    Narrated by Suzette Reno, George Franklin ...

    Unabridged

    17 min

    William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 - June 5, 1910), better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer born in Greensboro, NC, known primarily for his short stories, though he also wrote poetry and non-fiction. O. Henry's stories are known for their naturalist observations, witty narration, and surprise endings. The following includes the short stories, "Hearts and Hands" and "A ... Read more

    $8.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Feeding Frenzy in Washington

    by George Franklin ...
    A rollicking tale of Washington lobbying that will have you in stitches and make you think twice about our government.Filled with a cast of characters only found in our nation's capital, A Feeding Frenzy in Washington is a hilarious look at the politicians, lobbyists, and assorted scalawags who work behind the scenes to create public policy. A laugh-filled work of fiction that exposes how Congress ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heart Songs

    Love Notes for Imperfect People

    by George Franklin ...
    Heart Songsby George FranklinHeart Songs is a collection of spiritual adaptations of Gospel stories placed in a modern context. Using creative fidelity, the stories reveal Gospel truths in a manner that will resonate with every person regardless of their religious affiliation. Although the stories are adaptations of biblical stories, they read like modern dramas of the human heart.The stories are ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Britain's Anti-submarine Capability 1919-1939

    by George Franklin ...
    Series series Cass Series: Naval Policy and History
    Britain's Anti-Submarine Capability, 1919-1939**is the first unified study of the development of Britain's anti-submarine capability between the armistice in 1919 and the onset of the second world German submarine attack on Britain's maritime trade in 1939. Well researched and yet accessibly written, this book challenges the widespread belief that the Royal Navy failed to anticipate the threat of ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Traveling for No Good Reason

    poems

    by George Franklin ...
    Series Book None - None
    These poems in Traveling for No Good Reason tell stories, and they invite the reader to enter into those stories. Whether the poet is drinking Cuban coffee in Miami, visiting Joseph Brodsky’s grave in Venice, teaching writing workshops in a Florida prison, learning to read Greek in New York City in the 1980s, or trying to make sense out of a love that is unexpected and undeserved, the stories are ... Read more

    $12.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fall River and Other Uncollected Stories

    by John Cheever ...
    The stories in this collection are ones that Cheever wrote in the 1930s and 1940s. There are 13 total, 11 of which are not available anywhere else, including the new Library of America edition. Interest in Cheever's work has been renewed with the publication of a new biography, John Cheever: A Life by Blake Bailey. Readers of Cheever, both new and old, will be fascinated by this essential ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

    The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

    by Bill Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Benjamin Harrison, Calvin Coolidge, William McKinley, James Madison, Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Buchanan, Herbert Hoover, Barack Obama, John Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, William Henry Harrison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Warren G. Harding, George W. Bush, Donald John Trump, Richard Milhous Nixon, William Howard Taft, Lyndon Baines Johnson, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Knox Polk ...
    In "President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)," readers are invited to explore the evolving landscape of American political thought through the compelling lens of inaugural addresses. This collection captures the hopes, challenges, and aspirations of a nation through the words of its leaders. From Washington's foundational statement to Trump's contemporary vision, these ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Raisin Bran and Other Cereal Wars

    30 Years of Lobbying for the Most Famous Tiger in the World

    by George Franklin ...
    WHAT THEY DIDN'T TEACH YOU IN BUSINESS SCHOOL - AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. Powerful corporate interests use their lobbyists to wield influence. They impact our daily lives, but who are they and how do they operate? In this tell-it-like-it-is casual narrative, the reader gets an inside look at the life of a corporate lobbyist from someone who lived it. The book takes you from fundraisers, to the ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Open Casket

    Philosophical Meditations on the Lynching of Emmett Till

    Edited by George Yancy, A. Todd Franklin ...
    Open Casket brings political and philosophical clarity to bear on the brutal murder of Emmitt Till and his mother's decision to show the world her son's body.The open casket is a central motif, a political and ethical focal point, for thinking about Mamie Till-Mobley's pain and suffering and her profound act of truth-tellingas she wanted the world to bear witness to the gratuitous, despicable, and ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD