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  • Country Driving

    A Chinese Road Trip

    by Peter Hessler ...
    From the New York Times –bestselling author of Oracle Bones , a look at the human-side of China's economic revolution via a seven,zero-mile road trip—An Economist Best Book of the Year * A New York Times Notable Book of the Year."Hessler, a modern Marco Polo crossing China in a rent... ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • River Town

    Two Years on the Yangtze

    by Peter Hessler ...
    A New York Times Notable book, this memoir by a journalist who lived in a small city in China is "a vivid and touching tribute to a place and its people" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).In the heart of China's Sichuan province, amid the terraced hills of the Yangtze River valley, lies the remote town of Fuling. Like many other small cities in this ever-evolving country, Fuling is heading down a ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digital Storytelling

    Capturing Lives, Creating Community

    by Joe Lambert, Brooke Hessler ...
    In this revised and updated edition of the StoryCenter's popular guide to digital storytelling, StoryCenter founder Joe Lambert offers budding storytellers the skills and tools they need to craft compelling digital stories. Using a "Seven Steps" approach, Lambert helps storytellers identify the fundamentals of dynamic digital storytelling – from conceiving a story, to seeing, assembling, and ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Oracle Bones

    A Journey Through Time in China

    by Peter Hessler ...
    A New York Times –bestselling intimate and epic portrait of twenty-first century China from the acclaimed author of River Town —A National Book Award Finalist and a Best Book of the Year: Washington Post , Christian Science Monitor , Entertainment Weekly , ... ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Other Rivers

    A Chinese Education

    by Peter Hessler ...
    An intimate and revelatory account of two generations of students in China’s heartland, by an author who has observed the country’s tumultuous changes over the past quarter centuryMore than two decades after teaching English during the early part of China’s economic boom, an experience chronicled in his book River Town, Peter Hessler returned to Sichuan province to instruct students from the next ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Strange Stones

    Dispatches from East and West

    by Peter Hessler ...
    The New Yorker writer's collection of true stories highlights his perspective of Asia and the United States as both native and knowledgeable outsider.Full of unforgettable figures and an unrelenting spirit of adventure, Strange Stones is a far-ranging, thought-provoking collection of Peter Hessler's best reportage—a dazzling display of the powerful storytelling, shrewd cultural insight, and warm ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Buried

    An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution

    by Peter Hessler ...
    **A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist"Extraordinary...Sensitive and perceptive, Mr. Hessler is a superb literary archaeologist, one who handles what he sees with a bit of wonder that he gets to watch the history of this grand city unfold, one day at a time.” —Wall Street JournalFrom the acclaimed author of River Town and Oracle Bones, an intimate excavation of life in one of the world's ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Gettysburg's Peach Orchard

    Longstreet, Sickles, and the Bloody Fight for the "Commanding Ground" Along the Emmitsburg Road

    by James A. Hessler, Britt C. Isenberg ...
    A "fascinating illumination of little-known accounts and personalities" by two experts on the Battle of Gettysburg ( Civil War News).The historiography of Gettysburg's second day is usually dominated by the Union's successful defense of Little Round Top—but the day's most influential action occurred nearly one mile west along the Emmitsburg Road, in farmer Joseph Sherfy's peach orchard. This is ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birgit Jürgenssen. Rupture of Sensuality

    by Dr. Gabriele Schor, Fumina Hamasaki, Stefanie Hessler, Marta Papini, Agnieszka Sosnowska, Birgit Jürgenssen, Harald Pridgar ...
    This comprehensive monograph on the Austrian artist Birgit Jürgenssen offers a fresh and extensive insight into her nearly 40-year career. As early as the age of eight, she combined her name with that of the Spanish master in a schoolbook to form 'BICASSO Jürgenssen'. Her early work is characterised by remarkable 'shoe art' and feminist-subversive, ironic drawings. Since Jürgenssen was never ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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  • Writing the Stalin Era

    Sheila Fitzpatrick and Soviet Historiography

    Edited by G. Alexopoulos, J. Hessler, K. Tomoff ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Covering topics such as the Soviet monopoly over information and communication, violence in the gulags, and gender relations after World War II, this festschrift volume highlights the work and legacy of Sheila Fitzpatrick offers a cross-section of some of the best work being done on a critical period of Russia and the Soviet Union. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Planning and Designing Research Animal Facilities

    Edited by Jack Hessler, Noel Lehner ...
    Series series American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
    Research institutions have or are planning to build, expand and renovate animal research facilities to keep up with the demands of biomedical research caused in part by growth in the use of genetically altered rodents and the upsurge of research in infectious diseases. Properly designed facilities greatly facilitate effective management and high-quality day-to-day animal care that is required to ... Read more

    $203.19 CAD

  • Sickles at Gettysburg

    The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg

    by James A. Hessler ...
    "Sickles is as dividing a figure in Civil War history as there is. In his masterful work . . . Hessler . . . puts him out there with all his wrinkles" ( Confederate Book Review).Winner of the Robert E. Lee Civil War Roundtable of Central New Jersey's Bachelder-Coddington Literary AwardWinner of the Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable's Distinguished Book AwardBy licensed battlefield guide James ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus