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  • Audiobook

    Wandering Thoughts

    by John Wesley ...
    Narrated by Alex Freeman ...

    Unabridged

    22 min

    How is it then, that amidst the abundance of books which have been lately published almost on all subjects, we should have none upon wandering thoughts? at least none that will at all satisfy a calm and serious mind? In order to do this in some degree, I purpose to inquire,I. What are the several sorts of wandering thoughts?II. What are the general occasions of them?III. Which of them are sinful, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tyranny of E-mail

    The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox

    by John Freeman ...
    The award-winning president of the National Book Critics Circle examines the astonishing growth of email—and how it is changing our lives, not always for the better.John Freeman is one of America’s pre-eminent literary critics; now in this, his first book, he presents an elegant and erudite investigation into a technology that has revolutionized the way we work, communicate, and even think.There’s ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Blood, Sweat & Theory

    Research Through Practice in Performance

    Series series Music + Performing Arts
    Practice-based research is the default approach to postgraduate activity in Drama, Theatre and Performance. Yet it is only recently beginning to yield any rigorous theory-based guides for researchers, practitioners, supervisors and mentors. As a major contribution to the field this book is a vital 'How To' (and 'How Not To') guide, which identifies the features, attitudes, principles and skills of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Granta 119: Britain

    Britain

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    Recently, Granta has explored Chicago, Pakistan and the world of Spanish- language letters. In this bold, eclectic issue, the magazine turns back to focus on Britain. In 2012, Britain is a nation in flux, managing difficult socioeconomic realities, contending with new political alliances and negotiating shifting demographics. Yet it is a country that is still perceived as being bound by tradition ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Granta 112

    Pakistan

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    Filled with almost 200 million people speaking nearly sixty languages, brought into nationhood under the auspices of a single religion, but wracked with deep separatist fissures and the destabilizing forces of ongoing conflicts in Iran, Afghanistan and Kashmir, Pakistan is one of the most dynamic places in the world today.From the writers who are living outside the country - Kamila Shamsie and ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Granta 114

    Aliens

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    First there was the traveller; then the word was emigrants. In America, they turned into immigrants. And today -- in many parts of the world -- they are (we are) aliens. From somewhere else. At odds with and yet fully inside of another culture. At home nowhere.This new issue of Granta features tales from the constantly shifting terrain of alien culture. Mark Gevisser writes of two closeted gay ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Tales of Two Cities

    Stories of Inequality in a Divided New York

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Thirty major contemporary writers examine life in a deeply divided New YorkIn a city where the top one percent earns more than a half-million dollars per year while twenty-five thousand children are homeless, public discourse about our entrenched and worsening wealth gap has never been more sorely needed. This remarkable anthology is the literary world’s response, with leading lights including ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Digital SLR Handbook

    by John Freeman ...
    This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional film SLR camera.The digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera is now the must-have camera for all ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Sacramento Noir

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    The Akashic Noir Series' exploration of California continues with this spellbinding collection of stories curated by Sacramento native John Freeman.Featuring brand-new stories by: Naomi J. Williams, William T. Vollmann, Maureen O'Leary, Reyna Grande, Jamil Jan Kochai, Maceo Montoya, Nora Rodriguez Camagna, Shelley Blanton-Stroud, Luis Avalos, José Vadi, Janet Rodriguez, Jen Soong, and John Freeman ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Granta 113

    The Best of Young Spanish Language Novelists

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    From Borges to Garc�a M�rquez, Vargas Llosa, Mar�as or Bola�o , the Spanish language has given us some of the 20th century's most beloved writers. But as the reach of Spanish culture extends far beyond Spain and Latin America, and the US tilts towards a majority Hispanic population, the time is right to ask who and what is next in Spanish-language fiction?In this, the first translated issue of ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Freeman's: California

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Series series Freeman's
    "A necessary piece in a literary California collection" with new work from Tommy Orange, Rabih Alamdeddine, Mai Der Vang, Jennifer Egan, and others ( Los Angeles Times).From immigration rights to climate change, California has been ground zero for the most crucial questions of our time. In a bravura essay, Rabih Alamdeddine remembers bartending during the worst years of the AIDS crisis. William T. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Cure: An Essay Arguing Against the Idea that A Single Cure for Cancer is Impossible

    In this short work of speculative non-fiction, the author attempts to change the way that we view cancer, transforming it from an inevitable killer of all to a conquerable enemy. His idea is simple: it has been speculated that gene therapy can help to prevent cancer by replacing 'cancer genes', why not shift from targeting genes to replacing entire chromosomes? Every cancer patient has perfectly ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus