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    Michelangelo and Titian

    A Tale of Rivalry and Genius

    Narrated by Mack Sanderson ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    This audiobook narrated by Mack Sanderson paints an unforgettable portrait of two towering artists of the Renaissance whose decades-long rivalry spurred both to greater heightsIn 1529, Michelangelo was in Venice when he first met Titian, Venice's famed painter of princes, gods, and goddesses. Coming face-to-face with Titian's drama-infused, richly colored works, the creator of David and the ... Read more

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  • Sir John Macdonald: A Biography of Canada's First Prime Minister

    Delve into the life and legacy of one of Canada's most influential leaders in "Sir John Macdonald" by W. Stewart Wallace. This captivating biography takes readers on a remarkable journey through the political landscape of 19th-century Canada, exploring the life and achievements of the man who shaped the nation.From his early years as a lawyer to his rise as the first Prime Minister of Canada, Sir ... Read more

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  • Michelangelo and Titian

    A Tale of Rivalry and Genius

    From the acclaimed author of Michelangelo, God’s Architect, a dual biography of two towering artists of the Renaissance, whose decades-long rivalry spurred both to greater heightsIn 1529, Michelangelo was in Venice when he first met Titian, Venice’s famed painter of princes, gods, and goddesses. Coming face-to-face with Titian’s drama-infused, richly colored works, the creator of David and the ... Read more

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    Michelangelo, God's Architect

    The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

    Narrated by Simon Callow ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    In this audiobook, acclaimed actor Simon Callow narrates the gripping untold story of Michelangelo's final decades—and his transformation into one of the greatest architects of the Italian RenaissanceAs he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and discouraged by the loss of ... Read more

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  • Michelangelo, God's Architect

    The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

    The untold story of Michelangelo's final decades—and his transformation into one of the greatest architects of the Italian RenaissanceAs he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and discouraged by the loss of commissions to younger artists, this supreme painter and sculptor began ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Viking Blood

    A Story of Seafaring

    In "The Viking Blood," Frederick William Wallace intricately weaves a narrative that explores the rich tapestry of Viking culture and mythology, merging historical facts with vibrant storytelling. His literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and fluid prose, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the world of Norse legends. Set against the backdrop of both the rugged Nordic landscape ... Read more

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  • The American Monetary System

    An Insider's View of Financial Institutions, Markets and Monetary Policy

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Today’s financial system is considerably more complex than in years past, as new financial instruments have been introduced that are not well understood even by the people and institutions that invest in them. Numerous high-risk opportunities are available, and the number of people who unwittingly wander into such ventures seems to grow daily. There is also the realization that people’s lives are ... Read more

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  • I Wait to Die

    Sometimes the stakes are so high that a crime seems too good to be true. That's the way it was when Frank returned to Oakland from Colorado to organize the multi-million dollar robbery of Redi-Money, a check-cashing outfit that catered to down-and-outers.Complicating things were the fact that the heist was the brainchild of his best friend's "fiance," a femme fatale who oozed sex from every pore ... Read more

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  • Crossing to Safety

    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Introduction by Terry Tempest WilliamsAfterword by T. H. WatkinsCalled a “magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom” by Howard Frank Mosher in The Washington Post Book World, Crossing to Safety has, since its publication in 1987, established itself as one of the greatest and most cherished American novels of the twentieth century. Tracing the lives, loves, and aspirations of two ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Viking Blood

    Bonny Janet McKinnon - good-hearted, healthy, quick-witted, and a pretty figure of a lass, though rather proud and vain-followed the baillie in his steps up the social ladder, and while a domestic in the future Lord Provost's house, met handsome, rollicking Alec McKenzie, chief officer of the Sutton Liner Ansonia in the New York trade. ...With a chief engineer who loved her wonderful old compound ... Read more

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  • SHEB: The Woolly Mammoth

    SHEB: The Woolly Mammoth describes silly theories about how mammoth bones got to the island of Capri. One "scholar" proposed mammoths arrived via Noah's Ark. Another theorized that Capri mammoths weren't woolly at all; rather, they swam over since they were covered with down and had webbed feet. And a third scholar proposed a "Dumboesque" theory, envisioning that mammoths flew by flapping ... Read more

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  • Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy, and Especially of His Logic

    "Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy, and Especially of His Logic" by William Wallace serves as a critical introduction to the complex ideas of Hegel, particularly focusing on his logical framework. Wallace meticulously examines Hegel's dialectical method, aiming to clarify the often opaque terminology and concepts that characterize Hegel's work. By providing a systematic analysis, ... Read more

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