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  • Eating on Cruise Control

    Hassle Free Weight Loss

    by Robert Mann ...
    Hinger Free, Hassel Free Weight Loss ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • The Swan That Slept

    A Play

    by Robert Manns ...
    After the American Revolution, Scottish immigrant James Swan entered the businesses of real estate and shipping. Becoming friends with many of the luminaries of the times, his businesses expanded to France, where he was accused of a two million franc debt owed to the government of Napoleon, perhaps in taxes, which he refused. Swan, although he could easily afford the payment, refused to pay "on ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Forensic Detective

    How I Cracked the World's Toughest Cases

    by Robert Mann, Miryam Williamson ...
    Death. It’s not only inevitable and frightening, it’s intriguing and fascinating–especially today, when science continues to make ever more stunning advances in the investigation of the oldest and darkest of mysteries. To discover the how and why of death, unearth its roots, and expose the mechanics of its grim handiwork is, at least in some sense, to master it. And in the process, if a criminal ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Robert Manne

    A Political Memoir: Intellectual Combat in the Cold War and the Culture Wars

    by Robert Manne ...
    The recollections of Australia's leading public intellectualRobert Manne is one of Australia's most profound political analysts. His memoir traces his intellectual roots, revealing how his family background and early years informed the questions he would spend his life trying to answer. It also provides a fascinating portrait of key political controversies, including intellectual combat over ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Wasp

    And Other One-Act Plays

    by Robert Manns ...
    In an age of miniaturization, the one-act play should find itself at home.People do attend concertized etudes, most often for the piano, and that is precisely what a one-act play is-an etude. Sometimes it's a character study, others a piece of action, still others a complete little story, and several strung together selectively can make a program. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Greek Play

    by Robert Manns ...
    Tragedy is the heartiest of theater. It wakens us by calling to our senses more completely than any other medium. And it is successful only when the write can make his audiences savor every minute of it.The author. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Smithson Matter

    by Robert Manns ...
    The Smithson Matter, together with its one-act Introduction, recounts the personal and political maneuvers behind the creation of the great Smithsonian Institute. The Introduction presents James Smithson, n Macie, the illegitimate son of the Duke of Northumberland and the fashionable Elizabeth Macie. Frustrated by the English class society that stigmatizes him and inspired by the equality of the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Briefing

    A One-Act Play

    by Robert Manns ...
    "I have little doubt that Robert Manns is America's most accomplished living playwright."-J. Brian Smith ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • A Tripos

    & Other One-Act Plays

    by Robert Manns ...
    Twelve one-act plays ranging in emotion from wartime fears and desires to social and political commentary. And a new theater."You found a trenchant, driving rhythm for the verse, something that is all your own. It wasn't imposed on the characters: it spoke for them."Christopher Fry"I consider Robert Manns one of the most talented...playwrights in the generation not yet recognized by the commercial ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Black Identities and Media in the Twenty-First Century

    by Robert Mann, Jasmine Banks, KáLyn Coghill, N’Dea I. Drayton, Mel Monier, Rachel Grant, Taryn K. Myers, Aisha Powell, Sharifa Simon-Roberts, Maurika Smutherman, Danielle K. Brown, Gheni Platenburg ...
    Series series Media and Public Affairs
    Black Identities and Media in the Twenty-First Century presents original scholarly essays, drawn from a range of theory-based applications and methodologies, that analyze media representations, effects, and practices relating to Black communities and their varying identities, with particular attention to attributes such as gender, sexuality, class, and ability status. By surveying newsprint, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Yorktown

    A Play

    by Robert Manns ...
    "You found a trenchant, driving rhythm for the verse, something that is all your own. It wasn't imposed on the characters: it spoke for them."-Christopher Fry"I consider Robert Manns one of the most talented playwrights in the generation not yet recognized by the commercial theater His choice of style is unique; his imagination boundless; and his dedication intense. And I believe he has a real ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Lincoln Part I & Part Ii

    Two Plays by Robert Manns

    by Robert Manns ...
    Two verse plays that begin with the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln and end with his assassination. LINCOLN is backgrounded by the entire length of the Civil War; portraits of Stanton, Lee, Meade, Grant, and other principals; and numbers of common soldiery. Epic in size, the plays are also noted for their accuracy and the trenchant driving rhythms of the verse.You found a trenchant, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD