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  • Where the Jackals Howl

    And Other Stories

    by Amos Oz ...
    Translated by Nicholas de Lange, Philip Simpson ...
    The first book from the acclaimed, award-winning author of A Tale of Love and Darkness and the New York Times Notable Book, Scenes from Village Life.The Washington Post praised Israeli author Amos Oz as "one of our essential writers, laying out for our observation, in ever-increasing breadth and profundity, the mad landscape of our time and his place." Here, in his first book, is a disturbing and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • These Things Seem Perfectly Normal to Me Now...

    by Nicholas H. Simpson ...
    "Even when my brother-in-law was dragged off and lynched by his feet to the deck railings, I still thought it was one big jape, some utterly obscure practical joke to be played on unsuspecting foreigners. I was still desperately hoping that I wouldn't have to take part. That was my first mistake..."In November 2011, I moved to South Korea to teach English at the British Council's Seoul office.I ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science

    Edited by William M.R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, Nicholas J. Teh ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    The last two decades have seen two significant trends emerging within the philosophy of science: the rapid development and focus on the philosophy of the specialised sciences, and a resurgence of Aristotelian metaphysics, much of which is concerned with the possibility of emergence, as well as the ontological status and indispensability of dispositions and powers in science. Despite these recent ... Read more

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  • Best British Short Stories 2015

    by Rebecca Swirsky, Matthew Sperling, Joanna Walsh, Jenn Ashworth, Tamar Hodes, Bee Lewis, Uschi Gatward, Emma Cleary, Jim Hinks, Jonathan Gibbs, Neil Campbell, Hilary Mantel, Alan McCormick, Alison Moore, Helen Marshall, Julianne Pachico, Helen Simpson, Charles Wilkinson, Nicholas Royle, K. J. Orr, Tracey S. Rosenberg ...
    Series series Best British Short Stories
    "Hilary Mantel and Helen Simpson feature in the nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its fifth year …"Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief ... Read more

    $10.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Myanmar

    Edited by Adam Simpson, Nicholas Farrelly, Ian Holliday ...
    After decades of mismanagement and direct military rule, Myanmar’s contested transition to a more democratic government has rapidly shifted the outlook in this significant Southeast Asian nation. Since 2011, the removal of Western sanctions and new foreign investments have resulted in high rates of economic growth and an expanding middle class, albeit from a very low base. In a result unthinkable ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Climate Security in the Anthropocene

    Exploring the Approaches of United Nations Security Council Member-States

    Edited by Judith Nora Hardt, Cameron Harrington, Franziskus von Lucke, Adrien Estève, Nicholas P. Simpson ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The speed and scale of climate change presents unique and potentially monumental security implications for individuals, future generations, international institutions and states. Long-dominant security paradigms and policies may no longer be appropriate for dealing with these new security risks of the Anthropocene. In response to this phenomenon, this book investigates how states have reacted to ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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    Justine Justice

    A Classic Western

    by Nicolas Noble ...
    Narrated by Samuel Simpson ...

    Unabridged

    19 min

    The West had its outlaws. She was their reckoning.When the law looks the other way and the frontier bleeds under the hands of cutthroats, one name strikes fear into the hearts of wanted men—Justine Justice.Armed with a Winchester and a Colt Navy, Justine rides alone across the mesas and canyons, chasing Jesse Pike and his pack of killers into the infamous Wolf's Den. For ten long years she has ... Read more

    $7.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Presidential Transitions

    It's Not Just the Position, It's the Transition

    by Patrick H. Sanaghan, Larry Goldstein, Kathleen D. Gaval, Rita Bornstein, Mickey L. Burnim, John Cochran, Donald R. Eastman III, R Kirby Godsey, Timothy R. Lannon, John V. Lombardi, Susan Resneck Pierce, Hailey Proctor, Mohammad H. Qayoumi, Nicholas S. Rashford, Christopher Simpson, Robert Vogel ...
    A presidential transition has a major impact on the life of an institution. Hundreds of presidential transitions take place annually, and when they are not amicable and carefully orchestrated, they can scar both the institution and the president. Sanaghan, Goldstein, and Gaval estimate that more than one-third of the presidential transitions in higher education are involuntary and have a negative ... Read more

    $63.39 CAD

  • Myanmar

    Politics, Economy and Society

    Edited by Adam Simpson, Nicholas Farrelly ...
    This new edition of Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society provides a sophisticated yet accessible overview of the key political, economic and social challenges facing contemporary Myanmar and explains the complex historical and ethnic dynamics that have shaped the country.Thoroughly revised, the book analyses the context and tragic consequences of the military coup in February 2021 and the COVID ... Read more

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  • Play in the Age of Goethe

    Theories, Narratives, and Practices of Play around 1800

    by Christian P. Weber, Samuel Heidepriem, Nicholas Rennie, Patricia Anne Simpson, Ian F. McNeely, Christiane Frey, Michael Powers, David Martyn, Brian Tucker ...
    Series series New Studies in the Age of Goethe
    We are inundated with game play today. Digital devices offer opportunities to play almost anywhere and anytime. No matter our age, gender, social, cultural, or educational background—we play. Play in the Age of Goethe: Theories, Narratives, and Practices of Play around 1800 is the first book-length work to explore how the modern discourse of play was first shaped during this pivotal period ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Adventures of Rouletabille: The Mystery of the Yellow Room & The Perfume of the Lady in Black

    Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Boulton, Charles Simpson, Geoffrey Whitehead, Becky Hindley, Alastair Danson, Suzanna Hamilton, Stephen Thorne, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    Full-cast radio adaptations of two classic mysteries by the writer of The Phantom of the OperaGaston Leroux was one of the pioneers of the detective story, alongside Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allen Poe. Best known for The Phantom of the Opera, he also wrote a series of crime novels featuring journalist and amateur detective Joseph Rouletabille. Included here are dramatisations of the two best ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

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    Clem Canary

    A Classic Western

    by Nicolas Noble ...
    Narrated by Samuel Simpson ...

    Unabridged

    19 min

    When outlaw Fanark brings terror to Dusty Creek, only bounty hunter Clem Canary has the grit—and the nerve—to bring him in. Outnumbered, outgunned, and hunted on the open prairie, Clem faces ambushes, midnight gunfights, and a town too scared to stand up. But justice rides with Clem Canary, and he'll face down the worst the West has to offer—even if it means staring death in the eye at every turn. ... Read more

    $7.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus