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  • Desperate Voyage

    by John Caldwell ...
    Series series Maritime Classics
    In May 1946 John Caldwell set out to sail from Panama to Sydney to reunite with his wife who he hadn't seen for more than a year. Eager to reach his destination and unable to secure any other form of transport, he had to resort to singlehanded seamanship.After an ignominious scene in the harbor, where a tangled anchor led him to take an early dip, he spent ten days learning the rudiments of ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Heaven and its Wonders and Hell

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by John C. Ager ...
    Emanuel Swedenborg's "Heaven and its Wonders and Hell" offers a profound exploration of the afterlife, intricately detailing the nature of heaven and hell through a unique blend of mysticism and rational inquiry. Written in the 18th century, this work exemplifies Swedenborg's distinctive literary style, which bridges the realms of theology and science. Utilizing vivid imagery and allegorical ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Desperate Voyage

    by John Caldwell ...
    Series series Maritime Classics
    In May 1946 John Caldwell set out to sail from Panama to Sydney to reunite with his wife who he hadn't seen for more than a year. Eager to reach his destination and unable to secure any other form of transport, he had to resort to singlehanded seamanship.After an ignominious scene in the harbor, where a tangled anchor led him to take an early dip, he spent ten days learning the rudiments of ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Voice and Tone Strategy

    Connecting with People through Content

    by John Caldwell ...
    Connections. We all want them. We seek them in our everyday lives, in our rel ationships with people, places and things. Emotion is at the heart of any meanin gful connection, and how we talk to each other taps into it. Our character, brou ght to life through our voice, is the most powerful tool we have to connect with people, especially when it comes to connecting on an emotional level.In the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Medieval Music

    by John Caldwell ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World
    Originally published in 1978, Medieval Music explores the fascinating development of medieval western music from its often obscure origins in the Jewish synagogue and early Church, to the mid-fifteenth century. The book is intended as a straightforward survey of medieval music and emphases the technical aspects such as form, style and notation. It is illustrated by nearly one hundred musical ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Fatigue in Aviation

    A Guide to Staying Awake at the Stick

    This updated edition includes fatigue and sleep definitions as well as strategies for the measurement and assessment of fatigue. The aviation performance, mood, and safety problems associated with sleep restriction and circadian disruptions in operational settings are highlighted. The biological bases of fatigue are discussed so that the reader can understand that it is a real physiological ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • My Life with Bonnie and Clyde

    Bonnie and Clyde were responsible for multiple murders and countless robberies. But they did not act alone. In 1933, during their infamous run from the law, Bonnie and Clyde were joined by Clyde’s brother Buck Barrow and his wife Blanche. Of these four accomplices, only one—Blanche Caldwell Barrow—lived beyond early adulthood and only Blanche left behind a written account of their escapades. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Of Mice and Men

    Enriched edition.

    John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" is a poignant novella that delves into the complexities of friendship and the American Dream during the Great Depression. Through the intertwined lives of George and Lennie, Steinbeck masterfully employs simple yet evocative language that captures the harsh realities faced by itinerant workers, juxtaposed with moments of humor and tenderness. The narrative ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Helen's Babies

    Enriched edition.

    In "Helen's Babies," John Habberton presents a charming and humorous exploration of childhood through the lens of an earnest yet bewildered bachelor tasked with babysitting two mischievous children. The narrative combines a light-hearted style with sharp wit, encapsulated in the everyday trials faced by the protagonist. Habberton's prose captures the innocence and chaos of youthful exuberance, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Televisuality

    Style, Crisis, and Authority in American Television

    Series series Communications, Media, and Culture Series
    Although the "decline" of network television in the face of cable programming was an institutional crisis of television history, John Caldwell's classic volume Televisuality reveals that this decline spawned a flurry of new production initiatives to reassert network authority. Television in the 1980s hyped an extensive array of exhibitionist practices to raise the prime-time marquee above the ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Anatomy of Victory

    Why the United States Triumphed in World War II, Fought to a Stalemate in Korea, Lost in Vietnam, and Failed in Iraq

    This groundbreaking book provides the first systematic comparison of America’s modern wars and why they were won or lost. John D. Caldwell uses the World War II victory as the historical benchmark for evaluating the success and failure of later conflicts. Unlike WWII, the Korean, Vietnam, and Iraqi Wars were limited, but they required enormous national commitments, produced no lasting victories, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Production Culture

    Industrial Reflexivity and Critical Practice in Film and Television

    Series series Console-ing Passions
    In Production Culture, John Thornton Caldwell investigates the cultural practices and belief systems of Los Angeles–based film and video production workers: not only those in prestigious positions such as producers and directors but also many “below-the-line” laborers, including gaffers, editors, and camera operators. Caldwell analyzes the narratives and rituals through which workers make sense of ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD