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  • Things of Little Consequence

    by John Casey ...
    Things of Little Consequence is a philosophical exploration of sentiment, musings, and circumstance that poetically suggests the human condition is less complex than it is complicated—that life is not as enigmatic or indecipherable as we often prefer to believe.For many, it somehow becomes easier to adhere to the mystical, to the cryptic and the Kafkaesque when confronted with a thousand disparate ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Half-Life of Happiness

    by John Casey ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    From the winner of the 1989 National Book Award (for Spartina), a major new novel--wise, sad, and richly comic--about the meltdown of a marriage against the backdrop of a gloriously awful congressional campaign. Charlottesville, Virginia, 1978: Mike is a successful forty-something lawyer, a onetime congressional staffer who's had it with Washington; Joss, his wife, is a filmmaker. They're Virginia ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Spartina

    National Book Award Winner

    by John D. Casey ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    Winner of the 1989 National Book AwardA classic tale of a man, a boat, and a storm, Spartina is the lyrical and compassionate story of Dick Pierce, a commercial fisherman along the shores of Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. A kind, sensitive, family man, he is also prone to irascible outbursts against the people he must work for, now that he can no longer make his living from the sea.Pierce's one ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Elements of Euclid - The First Six Books (Illustrated Edition)

    by John Casey ...
    Euclid’s Elements form one of the most beautiful and influential works of science in the history of humankind. Its beauty lies in its logical development of geometry and other branches of mathematics. It has influenced all branches of science but none so much as mathematics and the exact sciences. The book It is a collection of definitions, postulates, propositions (theorems and constructions), ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • A Treatise on Spherical Trigonometry, and Its Application to Geodesy and Astronomy, with Numerous Examples

    by John Casey ...
    This early work on spherical trigonometry is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a comprehensive account of the subject and includes numerous examples and exercises. This is a fascinating work and highly recommended for anyone interested in learning spherical trigonometry. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the First Draft

    The Art of Fiction

    by John Casey ...
    For students and writers alike, a brilliant guide to the craft of writing by the National Book Award–winning author of Spartina.National Book Award winner John Casey is a masterful novelist who is also an inspiring and beloved teacher. In Beyond the First Draft he offers essential and original insights into the art of writing—and rewriting—fiction.Through anecdotes about other writers’ methods and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Compass Rose

    by John Casey ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    It’s been more than two decades since Spartina won the National Book Award and was acclaimed by critics as being “possibly the best American novel . . . since The Old Man and the Sea” (The New York Times Book Review), but in this extraordinary follow-up novel barely any time has passed in the magical landscape of salt ponds and marshes in John Casey’s fictional Rhode Island estuary.Elsie Buttrick, ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Devolution: Book One of The Devolution Trilogy

    The Devolution Trilogy, #1

    by John Casey ...
    Series Book 1 - The Devolution Trilogy
    Michael Dolan is a stoic perfectionist and former combat pilot with a dark and labyrinthine psyche and troubled past. While working a staff job in Washington, D.C. he is approached by the Central Intelligence Agency with an improbable request—to help them forestall impending terror attacks in Europe. He agrees and is sent undercover to Paris, France, a place from his past marked by tragedy. The ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Survival In Doubt [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Deathlands 126

    by James Axler ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Delores King Williams, Colleen Delany, Alejandro Ruiz, Jefferson A. Russell, Dani Stoller, Chris Stinson, Michael John Casey ...
    Series series Deathlands

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    Survival In Doubt is the first original Deathlands story written specifically for GraphicAudio and is available in no other format.The companions have returned from their time jump back to the year 2001 on a mission to put an end to the malevolent cyborg known as Magus. Despite having narrowly survived that harrowing adventure, Ryan Cawdor's intrepid team is not about to give up. They renew their ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Raw Thoughts: A Mindful Fusion of Poetic and Photographic Art

    The Raw Thoughts Series, #1

    by John Casey ...
    Series Book 1 - The Raw Thoughts Series
    RAW THOUGHTS is a compelling and mindful fusion of starkly emotive poetry and black and white film photography. Each successive poem-photo pairing (each 'raw thought') builds on an underlying philosophy that compels us to assess and adjust what and how we think with the aim of improving our lives and by extension, the lives of those around us.National Book Award and Griffin Poetry Prize Nominee ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Room for Improvement

    A Life in Sport

    by John Casey ...
    From the author of the novel Spartina, which won the National Book Award and has established itself as a modern classic, comes a collection of essays that describe with tenderhearted candor and humor a lifetime’s worth of addiction. No, not an addiction to booze or drugs, but an addiction to a more natural gratification: the joy of sport, exercise, and the sheer elation of being ready and willing ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Meridian: A Raw Thoughts Book

    The Raw Thoughts Series, #2

    by John Casey ...
    Series Book 2 - The Raw Thoughts Series
    Meridian was artfully crafted with compelling and visceral snapshots of the heart, mind, and soul in accordance with an underlying philosophy that suggests positive change is possible if certain steps are taken. If and as they relate to each step along that path, the reader can attempt to analyze, understand, and revise not just their thoughts, but the way that they think. Knowledge gained from ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus