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  • Magic Moments

    The Perry Como Story

    by Matthew Long ...
    This biography explores the inspiring story of one of the world's greatest entertainers, from humble beginnings to superstar success.Matthew Long sheds light on the enduring popularity of the Italian American legend. In a career spanning 65 years, Como perfected a style and approach to popular music that was timeless and cross-generational in its appeal. Magic Moments provides fresh insights into ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    The Long Run

    One Man's Attempt to Regain his Athletic Career-and His Life-by Running the New York City Marathon

    by Matthew Long, Charles Butler ...
    Narrated by Matthew Del Negro ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    On the morning of December 22, 2005, New York City firefighter Matt Long was cycling to work when he was struck by and sucked under a 20-ton bus making an illegal turn. The injuries he sustained pushed him within inches of death. Miraculously, after five months in the hospital and more than 40 operations, Matt was able to start his recovery. In addition to his physical injuries, Matt found the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Life goes on without you and me

    by Matthew Phillip Long ...
    “Moments of poetic brilliance explode through the barbed wire of grief.” —Alexandros Chronides (Emerging Writer Award – State Literary Awards 2024 (CY)“***Grief, memory, belonging — Matthew Phillip Long writes about all of it with a rare eloquence that left me breathless.***” — Cyprus Mail“ […]New book set in Cyprus explores grief, memory, and the search for belonging” – ParikiakiAfter the death ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deinstitutionalisation and After

    Post-War Psychiatry in the Western World

    Edited by Despo Kritsotaki, Vicky Long, Matthew Smith ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The book relates the history of post-war psychiatry, focusing on deinstitutionalisation, namely the shift from asylum to community in the second part of the twentieth century.After the Second World War, psychiatry and mental health care were reshaped by deinstitutionalisation. But what exactly was involved in this process? What were the origins of deinstitutionalisation and what did it mean to ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • August Wilson in Context

    Edited by Khalid Y. Long, Isaiah Matthew Wooden ...
    Series series Literature in Context
    August Wilson is one of the twentieth century's most important and acclaimed playwrights. This volume demonstrates Wilson's significance to contemporary theatre, culture, and politics by providing fresh and compelling insights into his life, practices, and contributions as an artist and public intellectual. Across four thematically organized sections, contributors situate Wilson's work in his ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Patent Searching

    Tools & Techniques

    Edited by David Hunt, Long Nguyen, Matthew Rodgers ...
    Whether you're a patent examiner, patent attorney, commercial patent searcher, patent liaison, IP librarian, law professor, or competitive intelligence analyst, you'll find Patent Searching: Tools and Techniques to be just the guide you have been waiting for, with a range of approaches to patent searching that will be useful to you regardless of your technical expertise or role in the intellectual ... Read more

    $106.99 CAD

  • New Oceania

    Modernisms and Modernities in the Pacific

    Edited by Matthew Hayward, Maebh Long ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    For so long figured in European discourses as the antithesis of modernity, the Pacific Islands have remained all but absent from the modernist studies’ critical map. Yet, as the chapters of New Oceania: Modernisms and Modernities in the Pacific collectively show, Pacific artists and writers have been as creatively engaged in the construction and representation of modernity as any of their global ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Preventing Mental Illness

    Past, Present and Future

    Edited by Despo Kritsotaki, Vicky Long, Matthew Smith ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book provides an overview of a diverse array of preventive strategies relating to mental illness, and identifies their achievements and shortcomings. The chapters in this collection illustrate how researchers, clinicians and policy makers drew inspiration from divergent fields of knowledge and practice: from eugenics, genetics and medication to mental hygiene, child guidance, social welfare, ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • America Under Construction

    Boundaries and Identities in Popular Culture

    Edited by Kristi S. Long, Matthew Nadelhaft ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cultural Studies
    A variety of theoretical approaches to the study of culture have emphasised the significance of the creation, maintenance, and the transgression of boundaries to identities – be they social, cultural, national or personal. The essays collected in this book, first published in 1997, explore the creation of identities in American culture through analysis of the boundaries within and across which ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Inside the NFL's First Family

    My Life of Football, Faith, and Fatherhood

    by Bruce Matthews ...
    From the man who has played in more NFL games than any lineman in the football league’s history comes a memoir about the Matthews family and how eight people over three generations have achieved success in the NFL—more than any other family in sports history.No family has qualified more of its members for the demands and rewards of the National Football League than the Matthews clan—eight and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Rise of Pacific Literature

    Decolonization, Radical Campuses, and Modernism

    by Matthew Hayward, Maebh Long ...
    Series series Modernist Latitudes
    Winner, 2025 Modernist Studies Association Book PrizeWinner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleShortlisted, 2025 Literary Encyclopedia Book PrizeIn the 1960s and 1970s, the staff and students of two newly founded universities in the Pacific Islands helped foster a golden age of Oceanian literature. At the University of Papua New Guinea and the University of the South Pacific, bold experiments ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • A Companion to Middle English Hagiography

    by Sarah Salih, Anke Bernau, Claire M Waters, Katherine J Lewis, Mary Beth Long, Matthew Woodcock, Samantha Riches ...
    The saints were the superheroes and the celebrities of medieval England, bridging the gap between heaven and earth, the living and the dead. A vast body of literature evolved during the middle ages to ensure that everyone, from kings to peasants, knew the stories of the lives, deaths and afterlives of the saints. However, despite its popularity and ubiquity, the genre of the Saint's Life has until ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD