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  • Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1

    by John Collier ...
    All the short stories of John Collier are now collected in two volumes, Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1 and Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2. Vol 1 won the International Fantasy Award in 1951 His fantastic ability to mix satire with though provoking 'what ifs' is clearly seen in this compilation of thirty-two short stories entitled, Fancies and Goodnights. He pulls the reader into a world of fantasy, ... Read more

    $8.21 CAD

  • Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2

    by John Collier ...
    All the short stories of John Collier are now collected in two volumes, Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1 and Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2. Playful and wickedly mischievous, John Collier's short stories will reappear in your memory, to make you smile or laugh or sigh, long after the title and author are forgotten. Talking gorillas posing as writers, hairy fiends dressed as parsons, angels and devils ... Read more

    $8.21 CAD

  • From Every Zenith: A Memoir; and Some Essays on Life and Thought

    by John Collier ...
    John Collier's From Every Zenith: A Memoir; and Some Essays on Life and Thought is a deeply reflective account of a life dedicated to social reform, Indigenous advocacy, and progressive policy. As a pioneering Commissioner of Indian Affairs during the New Deal (1933–1938), Collier played a crucial role in reshaping U.S. government policies toward Native American communities, championing cultural ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Traveler Returns

    by John Collier ...
    Wilkinson is a professor of mathematics who feels that the abstract beauty of science must be founded on objective truth. In fact, he could imagine no ecstasy so exalted as the contemplation of a perfect balance only to be achieved after presiding inscrutably over a multitude of numbers and making lofty calculations. A dry old stick, to be sure.Therefore, when Professor Wilkinson is flummoxed by ... Read more

    $7.29 CAD

  • His Monkey Wife

    or Married to a Chimp

    by John Collier ...
    This story became a best seller and established John Collier as a brilliant writer. In the story, Mr. Fatigay is a schoolmaster in the heart of Africa. His best, and most attentive student is a chimp by the name, Emily. She has a desire to learn and better herself through knowledge. Unbeknownst to Fatigay, Emily, while spending every day in his classroom, not only learns to read, but also falls in ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Patterns and Ceremonials of the Indians of the Southwest

    by Ira Moskowitz, John Collier ...
    Series series Native American
    Classic text-and-picture record includes over 100 lithographs and drawings of dances, fiestas, processions, chants and daily life among Zuni, Navajo, Apache, other tribes. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Defy the Foul Fiend,

    or The Misadventures of a Heart

    by John Collier ...
    Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who has a nose like a double strawberry as well as “six Norman names, a ruined house, a wild park, and one large and barren farm.” With hardly a backward ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD

  • Miltons Paradise Lost

    Screenplay for Cinema of the Mind

    by John Collier ...
    “What Milton had that Collier hasn't is a sense of sin, and the overwhelming power and beauty of divine order. What Collier has that Milton hadn't is a sense of humor and a delight in the variety of chaos.” (Time 1973)British-born author and screenplay writer, John Collier, retells Milton's Paradise Lost with his incomparable flare for imagery and a vision of the story as it might be seen on film. ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Greed Is Dead

    Politics After Individualism

    by Paul Collier, John Kay ...
    Two of the UK's leading economists call for an end to extreme individualism as the engine of prosperity'provocative but thought-provoking and nuanced' TelegraphThroughout history, successful societies have created institutions which channel both competition and co-operation to achieve complex goals of general benefit. These institutions make the difference between societies that thrive and those ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lake Restoration Handbook

    A New Zealand Perspective

    Edited by David P. Hamilton, Kevin J. Collier, John M. Quinn, Clive Howard-Williams ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Lakes across the globe require help. The Lake Restoration Handbook: A New Zealand Perspective addresses this need through a series of chapters that draw on recent advances in modelling and monitoring tools, citizen science and First Peoples’ roles, catchment and lake-focused restoration techniques, and policy implementation. New Zealand lakes, like lakes across the globe, are subject to multiple ... Read more

    $306.99 CAD

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    My Brother Sam Is Dead

    by James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier ...
    Narrated by John C. Brown ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    Winner of the Newbery Honor, My Brother Sam is Dead brings the Revolutionary War to life in this contemporary classic for young adults.The classic story of one family torn apart by the Revolutionary WarAll his life, Tim Meeker has looked up to his brother. Sam is smart and brave, and is now a part of the American Revolution. Not everyone in town wants to be a part of the rebellion. Most are ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Values and Moral Development in Higher Education

    Edited by Gerald Collier, John Wilson, Peter Tomlinson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Higher Education
    Originally published in 1974 Values and Moral Development in Higher Education deals practically with various aspects of the impact of higher educational processes, recognising a need for these to be inter-related and understood within a common framework. It takes the form of a set of contributions whose authors have sought to relate their perspectives and experiences by reference to John Wilson’s ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD