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  • "Oh, What a Lucky Man He Was"

    Chronicles of My Life, Friends, and Family

    by James Young ...
    James Young chronicles his amusing and heartfelt life experiences, anecdotes, and people he has crossed paths within his life. Born into the Baby Boomer generation, Jim shares his experiences of growing up in the 1960’s, working on the railroad, golfing, hunting, fishing and life. The railroad life he and his family experienced took him to move 19 times in the Eastern and Midwest sections of the ... Read more

    $13.62 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Technique for Producing Ideas

    by James Young ...
    A step-by-step technique for sparking breakthrough creativity in advertising--or any fieldSince its publication in 1965, A Technique for Producing Ideas has helped thousands of advertising copywriters smash through internal barriers to unleash their creativity. Professionals from poets and painters to scientists and engineers have also used the techniques in this concise, powerful book to generate ... Read more

    $10.89 CAD

  • A History of Western Philosophy of Music

    by James O. Young ...
    This book presents a comprehensive, accessible survey of Western philosophy of music from Pythagoras to the present. Its narrative traces themes and schools through history, in a sequence of five chapters that survey the ancient, medieval, early modern, modern and contemporary periods. Its wide-ranging coverage includes medieval Islamic thinkers, Continental and analytic thinkers, and neglected ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Critique of Practical Music

    Music and Moral Development

    by James O. Young ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Aesthetics
    This book offers a systematic survey of ethos theory: the theory according to which the right sort of music can have a positive or negative effect on moral development. It also evaluates the extant empirical literature on music and moral development.The belief that the right sort of music promotes moral development is almost ubiquitous. At every stage in the history of philosophical thinking, many ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio

    by James Young ...
    _______________'A coolly literary masterpiece' - Greil Marcus, Esquire**'**Sad, funny, brilliant' - The Daily Telegraph'In classic fish-out-of-water fashion Young writes with wry amusement alongside a fair bit of affection for his icy boss' - The Times_______________Fully updated with a new introduction, this is the story of Nico, fo... ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

  • Anne Le Févre Dacier: Of the Causes of the Corruption of Taste

    by James O. Young, Michel-Antoine Xhignesse ...
    Series series British Society for the History of Philosophy:New Texts in the History of Philosophy
    Anne Le Fèvre Dacier (1645-1720) was the most important woman of letters of her time and Of the Causes of the Corruption of Taste is her most significant work. This book is one of the wellsprings of modern aesthetics. While Dacier was a classical philologist—not an aesthetician or philosopher of art—in several ways she anticipated and laid the groundwork for subsequent writers on the fine arts, ... Read more

    $92.29 CAD

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    A Husband Never Lies

    by James Caine ...
    Narrated by Marnye Young ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 30 min

    The words on the mysterious letter were simple.Read Me, Now.Josie thought she had married the perfect man. But as their love grows cold, she can't shake the feeling that he's hiding something‒or someone.Then the first letter arrives at her door. It demands that she read it immediately.He's lying to you.Josie investigates on her own, haunted by two questions:Was her marriage a lie?Or is someone ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art and Knowledge

    by James O. Young ...
    Almost all of us would agree that the experience of art is deeply rewarding. Why this is the case remains a puzzle; nor does it explain why many of us find works of art much more important than other sources of pleasure. Art and Knowledge argues that the experience of art is so rewarding because it can be an important source of knowledge about ourselves and our relation to each other and to the ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

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    Dispatches From Valhalla

    An Alternate History Collection

    by James Young ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 18 min

    This collection contains "What ifs" of military alternate history so daring their heroes would be welcomed into any warriors' hall:Stand on the deck of the H.M.S. Illustrious off the Falkland Islands as the Royal Navy sails into the first carrier battle since 1945 in "Fate of the Falklands"In "The Lightnings and the Cactus," see what happens when an unfortunate heart attack leads to P-38 ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Venice Ghetto

    A Memory Space that Travels

    Edited by Chiara Camarda, Katharine G. Trostel, Amanda K. Sharick ...
    The Venice Ghetto was founded in 1516 by the Venetian government as a segregated area of the city in which Jews were compelled to live. The world's first ghetto and the origin of the English word, the term simultaneously works to mark specific places and their histories, and as a global symbol that evokes themes of identity, exile, marginalization, and segregation. To capture these multiple ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Cattle In The Cold Desert, Expanded Edition

    by James A. Young, B. Abbott Sparks ...
    **A sophisticated ecological analysis of ranching in northern Nevada featuring a new chapter and new epilogue by the authors.**First published in 1985, Cattle in the Cold Desert has become a classic in the environmental history of the Great Basin, brilliantly combining a lively account of the development of the Great Basin grazing industry with a detailed scientific discussion of the ecology of ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Rise of the Dust Child

    by James Young ...
    An age has passed since the fall of the old world and the rise of the malignant Dust people. Despite the terrors of this new age, humanity lingers within the wreckage of civilization, bound together only by the promise of a better existence in the next life. Yet not all are satisfied by this stagnant dogma. Within the ramshackle and smoggy city of Fort Palmer, eight-year-old Doran Osrik and his ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD