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    10 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die, Vol.5

    The Odyssey, The Republic, Meditations, The Divine Comedy, Faust and others

    by Homer, Plato, Aristotle, Marcus Aurelius, Niccolo Machiavelli, Dante Alighieri, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Leo Tolstoy ...
    Narrated by Peter Coates, Stacey M. Patterson, Douglass Scott, Joe Phoenix, Luana Marantz, Mark Bowen ...

    Unabridged

    54 hours 46 min

    10 Masterpieces you have to read before you die is the book that everyone should read to understand themselves and each other. The authors and works for this book were selected, as a result of numerous studies, analysis of the texts over the past 100 years and the demand for readers. It must be read in order to understand the world around us, its history, to recognize the heroes, to understand the ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

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  • The State in Machiavelli

    by Peter Stacey ...
    Series series Ideas in Context
    While historical scholarship has often downplayed the importance of Machiavelli's theory of the state, this study reconstructs the question of lo stato as the conceptual crux of his political philosophy. Peter Stacey offers a detailed reconstruction of the historical context from which Machiavelli's theory emerges, demonstrating how the intellectual and ideological contours of Machiavelli's ... Read more

    $151.99 CAD

  • Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design in Weak Rocks

    Edited by Derek Martin, Peter Stacey ...
    Weak rocks encountered in open pit mines cover a wide variety of materials, with properties ranging between soil and rock. As such, they can provide a significant challenge for the slope designer. For these materials, the mass strength can be the primary control in the design of the pit slopes, although structures can also play an important role. Because of the typically weak nature of the ... Read more

    $161.59 CAD

  • Heroes of Telemark

    Sabotaging Hitler's atomic bomb, Norway 1942–44

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 50 - Raid
    In May 1941, the Norwegian Section of SOE received a dossier warning of the dangers of a hydroelectric fertiliser plant in Norway.Vemork produced heavy water, an essential part of making plutonium for nuclear weapons. When the Germans overran Norway the entire stock had been smuggled out of the country, but the plant was intact and soon producing heavy water again, destined for the German nuclear ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Hotel Angeline: A Novel in 36 Voices

    A Novel in 36 Voices

    by Garth Stein, Jennie Shortridge, Erik Larson, Julia Quinn, Jamie Ford, Kevin O'Brien, Susan Wiggs, Erica Bauermeister, Carol Cassella, Mary Guterson, Elizabeth George, Deb Caletti, Kathleen Alcalá, William Dietrich, Karen Finneyfrock, Stephanie Kallos, Frances McCue, Suzanne Selfors, Craig Welch, Matthew Amster-Burton, Sean Beaudoin, Robert Dugoni, Jarret Middleton, Greg Stump, David Lasky, Kit Bakke, Dave Boling, Maria Dahvana Headley, Kevin Emerson, Clyde W. Ford, Teri Hein, Stacey Levine, Peter Mountford, Nancy Rawles, Ed Skoog, Indu Sundaresan ...
    Thirty-six of the most interesting writers in the Pacific Northwest came together for a week-long marathon of writing live on stage. The result? Hotel Angeline, a truly inventive novel that surprises at every turn of the page.Something is amiss at the Hotel Angeline, a rickety former mortuary perched atop Capitol Hill in rain-soaked Seattle. Fourteen-year-old Alexis Austin is fixing the plumbing, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transforming Conflict and Building Peace

    Community Engagement Strategies for Communication Scholarship and Practice

    Edited by Peter M. Kellett, Stacey L. Connaughton, George Cheney ...
    Series Book 1 - Conflict and Peace
    This inaugural volume in the Peter Lang Conflict and Peace series brings together works that richly depict the tensions between the promise and reality of applying communication principles and theories to conflict transformation and peacebuilding around the world and in the United States. Each chapter provides concrete examples of the doing of engaged scholarship in this context. Chapter ... Read more

    $120.49 CAD

  • Montcalm’s Crushing Blow

    French and Indian Raids along New York’s Oswego River 1756

    by René Chartrand ...
    Series Book 46 - Raid
    The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other's forts and trading posts. Lord Loudoun and the Marquis de Montcalm were sent out to lead their forces and Montcalm was soon tasked with capturing the formidable Anglo-American post at Oswego. Montcalm's 3,000-strong force surrounded the forts at Oswego ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Grace's Letter to Lincoln

    by Peter Roop, Connie Roop ...
    Illustrated by Stacey Schuett ...
    Can the advice of an eleven-year-old girl help get Abraham Lincoln elected president?As the election of 1860 nears, eleven-year-old Grace and her family are working hard to help Abraham Lincoln win. After seeing his image on a poster, Grace decides to write to him and suggest that growing a beard might win him more votes. Much to her surprise, Lincoln answers her letter, and she becomes a ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Psalms

    A Laconic Provocation

    by Stacey Peter Anfindsen ...
    How do you pray, Daddy?How do you answer that one as a parent? Those that go to church listen to pastoral prayers and think wow, there is no way that I can pray like that. In my opinion, prayer is a direct conversation with God. How and when you have that conversation is up to you. I think the most important aspects of prayer are frequency, sincerity and a combination of praise and “requests”. How ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Kill Hitler

    Operation Valkyrie 1944

    by Neil Short ...
    Series Book 40 - Raid
    Although far from a typical raid, the 20 July Plot – Operation Valkyrie – was still a daring and audacious attack undertaken by a small, very brave, group of individuals, determined to kill Hitler. Hitler was badly shaken by the blast and, despite the fact that numerous other attempts had been made on the Führer's life since he came to power, the July 20 Plot has achieved an almost mythic status. ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Kill Hitler

    Operation Valkyrie 1944

    by Neil Short ...
    Series Book 40 - Raid
    An in-depth analysis of Operation Valkyrie – the plot to kill Hitler.Although far from a typical raid, the 20 July Plot – Operation Valkyrie – was still a daring and audacious attack undertaken by a small, very brave, group of determined individuals.Hitler was badly shaken by the blast and, despite the fact that numerous other attempts had been made on the Führer's life since he came to power, the ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • The Fall of Eben Emael

    Belgium 1940

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series Book 38 - Raid
    In early May 1940, the fortress of Eben Emael was a potent sentinel over the Belgian–Dutch borderlands. The fortress covered 75 hectares on the surface, had 5km of tunnels underground and was studded with bunkers, gun turrets and casemates. Add a garrison of 1,200 men and the natural protection of 60m-high canal walls, and Eben Emael gave the impression of near-impregnability. Yet on 10 May just ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD