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  • Can't Be Satisfied

    The Life and Times of Muddy Waters

    by Robert Gordon ...
    Muddy Waters invented electric blues and created the template for the rock and roll band and its wild lifestyle. Gordon excavates Muddy's mysterious past and early career, taking us from Mississippi fields to postwar Chicago street corners. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Seven O'Clock Stories

    This collection contains short stories meant to be read aloud to children at bedtime or during family storytelling times. Each story is designed to capture the imagination and entertain young readers, providing delightful and imaginative narratives suitable for children.Anderson's "Seven O'Clock Stories" might include a variety of tales featuring diverse characters, whimsical adventures, and ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mountie Makers: Putting the Canadian in RCMP

    Putting the Canadian in RCMP

    Bob Teather entered RCMP Basic Recruit Training in 1967 with no idea of what he was getting into. Along with 31 other confused young men, he found himself in Regina, Saskatchewan, as a lowly member of Troop 18. Bald, intimidated, and soon to be bruised, Bob began a six-month ordeal that he candidly recalls in this engaging book. Corporal Teather's story brings you close to six recruits from across ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • It Came From Memphis

    Updated and Revised

    by Robert Gordon ...
    * 25th anniversary edition features all new photos and layout, an updated text featuring more diverse voices, a new foreword, afterword and updated buying recommendations from the author, and a new introduction to come from a prominent young star. First published by Faber and Faber in 1995, it was bought by Simon and Schuster immediately after Faber, and terminated by S&S only at the author’s ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Half-Past Seven Stories

    Emotional tales of love, loss, and redemption in timeless short stories

    In "Half-Past Seven Stories," Robert Gordon Anderson deftly weaves a tapestry of nuanced narratives that examine the complexities of human relationships and the poignancy of everyday life. With an intricate prose style that balances lyrical beauty and stark realism, Anderson crafts vignettes that unfold with an understated elegance, inviting readers to reflect on the moments that shape our ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of American Growth

    The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War

    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How America's high standard of living came to be and why future growth is under threatIn the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, motor vehicles, air travel, and television transformed households and workplaces. But has that era of unprecedented growth come to an end? ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Respect Yourself

    Stax Records and the Soul Explosion

    by Robert Gordon ...
    "A virtual soul music origin story" from the Grammy and Emmy Award–winning producer, director, and writer ( Rolling Stone , 20 Best Music Books).The story of Stax Records unfolds like a Greek tragedy. A white brother and sister build a record company that becomes a monument to racial harmony in 1960s segregated south Memphis. Their success is startling, and Stax soon defines an international sound ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Start and Run A Successful Cleaning Business

    The essential guide to building a profitable company

    by Robert Gordon ...
    The cleaning industry is worth billions each year. There is plenty of money to be made, and you don't require any specific qualifications to get started. What you do need is a range of key skills, and a personal determination to succeed.This book will give you insider knowledge of the world of office and domestic cleaning. It will provide you with all the practical tools you need to succeed in a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Shoreline of Infinity 12

    Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine

    Series series Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine
    Ada Palmer - InterviewStoriesRobert Gordon _ AeaeaHelen Jackson _ Do Not Pass GOAnton Rose _ JammersJ S Richardson _ Paradise BirdW G White _ Sand and RustElva Hills _ Sleeping FireDuncan Lunan _ The Square FellaSF Poetry: Caroline Hardaker, Ken Poyner, Elizabeth DulembaChris Kelso _ SF Caledonia Crossing the StarfieldMark Toner _ The Beachcomber PresentsandRuth EJ Booth _ Noise a... ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Can't Be Satisfied

    The Life and Times of Muddy Waters

    by Robert Gordon ...
    Narrated by Keb' Mo' ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 9 min

    “A biography that crackles with as much energy as the great bluesman’s songs.” —Ted Drozdowski, Boston PhoenixThe epic, rollicking, up-and-down life of Muddy Waters—who went from Mississippi farmhand to musical legend, invented electric blues, and created the template for the rock-and- roll band and its wild lifestyle—is chronicled with rare vividness in Robert Gordon’s widely praised biography. ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • South Africa's Dreams

    Ethnologists and Apartheid in Namibia

    In the early sixties, South Africa’s colonial policies in Namibia served as a testing ground for many key features of its repressive ‘Grand Apartheid’ infrastructure, including strategies for countering anti-apartheid resistance. Exposing the role that anthropologists played, this book analyses how the knowledge used to justify and implement apartheid was created. Understanding these practices and ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • American Iron, 1607-1900

    Series Book 19 - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
    Winner of the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Award for General Engineering from the Association of American PublishersOriginally published in 1996. By applying their abundant natural resources to ironmaking early in the eighteenth century, Americans soon made themselves felt in world markets. After the Revolution, ironmakers supplied the materials necessary to the building of American ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD