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  • The Moment of Caravaggio

    by Michael Fried ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    A major reevaluation of Caravaggio from one of today's leading art historiansThis is a groundbreaking examination of one of the most important artists in the Western tradition by one of the leading art historians and critics of the past half-century. In his first extended consideration of the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610), Michael Fried offers a ... Read more

    $86.89 CAD

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    The Hans Christian Andersen Treasury: Bedtime Fairytales

    by H.C. Andersen ...
    Narrated by Joan Collins, Roger Moore, Joanna Lumley, David Walliams, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Ball, Michael Caine, Stephen Fry, Emma Samms, Paul McKenna, Ewan McGregor ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    The most beloved fairy tales of Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen, narrated by the very best of British stage and screen talent. Perfect for bedtime, the long car journey or rainy afternoons at home, let Andersen delight and enchant children (and adults) of all ages with characters that stand the test of time.The Princess and the Pea and the Steadfast Tin Soldier by Sir Roger MooreThe Little ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enough Light to see the Darkness:

    Part II: Seeking a Divine Spark

    by Michael Fried ...
    Taylor Caldwell was a late-blooming novelist whose four-novel series, Dynasty of Death, established her as a perennial bestseller and an exposer of deep national conspiracies. However, her massive, highly anticipated tomes failed to earn literary accolades. Affected by Ayn Rand's success, Caldwell made a mid-career shift. Two novels, "The Sound of Thunder" (1957) and the St. Luke story "Dear and ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Igniting Your True Purpose and Passion

    A businesslike guide to fulfill your professional goals and personal dreams

    by Robert Michael Fried ...
    Igniting Your True Purpose and Passion Jumpstart Your Career and Personal Life! The key to achieving true success in life is to master that delicate balance between making money and making meaning. Marketing executive and best selling author, Robert Michael Fried, shows how the same principles you use to accomplish success at work can also help you realize your personal goals, dreams and ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • French Suite

    A Book of Essays

    by Michael Fried ...
    French Suite examines a range of important French painters and two writers, Baudelaire and Flaubert, from the brothers Le Nain in the mid-seventeenth century to Manet, Degas, Corot, Daubigny and the Impressionists in the later nineteenth century. A principal theme of the essays is a fundamental concern of Fried’s throughout his career: the relation between painting and beholder. Fried’s typically ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Enough Light to See the Darkness

    Part I: The Launching of a Conservative Author

    by Michael Fried ...
    Taylor Caldwell was the author of 40+ novels that went through three periods of her development as a famous novelist. Her Dynasty of Death Series offered a view of an America governed by unscrupulous movers and shakers who used their growing fortunes to dominate even the halls of Congress. Her Mediterranean novels gave us the founding of the modern world running through Pericles, Julius Caesar, ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Was Literary Impressionism?

    by Michael Fried ...
    “My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel—it is, before all, to make you see. That—and no more, and it is every-thing.” So wrote Joseph Conrad in the best-known account of literary impressionism, the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century movement featuring narratives that paint pictures in readers’ minds. If literary ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Painting with Demons

    The Art of Gerolamo Savoldo

    by Michael Fried ...
    The achievements of Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo were, even during a period of unprecedented artistry, out of the ordinary. Born in Brescia around 1480, he radically reimagined Christian subjects. His surviving oeuvre of roughly fifty paintings – from the intensely poetic Tobias and the Angel to sober self-portraits – represent some of the most profound work of the period ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • To the Center of the Earth

    Poems

    by Michael Fried ...
    To the Center of the Earth is Michael Fried's first collection of poems to appear in the United States. It includes selections from an earlier volume, Powers, as well as more recent work. For all their economy, Fried's "muscular, tense and immensely resonant" poems, to quote one critic, are among the most sensuously direct and arresting being written today. ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Mathematics & Mathematics Education: Searching for Common Ground

    Edited by Michael N. Fried, Tommy Dreyfus ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is the fruit of a symposium in honor of Ted Eisenberg concerning the growing divide between the mathematics community and the mathematics education community, a divide that is clearly unhealthy for both. The work confronts this disturbing gap by considering the nature of the relationship between mathematics education and mathematics, and by examining areas of commonality as well as ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • History and Epistemology in Mathematics Education

    Trends, Practices, Future Developments

    Edited by Évelyne Barbin, Michael N. Fried, Marta Menghini, Francesco Saverio Tortoriello ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book explores the evolving relationship between the history and epistemology of mathematics and mathematics education over the past fifty years. Beginning with the international movement that emerged in the 1970s, it celebrates the enduring and expanding role of historical and epistemological perspectives in shaping teaching practices.Organized into seven thematic sections, the volume ... Read more

    $382.99 CAD

  • Edmond Halley’s Reconstruction of the Lost Book of Apollonius’s Conics

    Translation and Commentary

    by Michael N. Fried ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Apollonius’s Conics was one of the greatest works of advanced mathematics in antiquity. The work comprised eight books, of which four have come down to us in their original Greek and three in Arabic. By the time the Arabic translations were produced, the eighth book had already been lost. In 1710, Edmond Halley, then Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford, produced an edition of the Greek text ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD