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  • Audiobook

    Existentialist Thinking

    Skepticism and Existentialism Explained in Detail

    Unabridged

    1 hour 45 min

    This book contains 2 short titles that all relate to philosophical and theoretical ideas. They are the following books:Title 1: Today, we will take a look at the skeptical movement and ponder its significance, development, and application. This movement is worldwide and has been acknowledged by prominent scholars and theorists.Title 2: In this guide, we’ll go over some of the main aspects of ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gary Owen: Collected Plays

    Violence and Son; Iphigenia in Splott; Blackthorn; In the Pipeline; Mrs Reynolds and the Ruffian; Love Steals Us From Loneliness; Mum & Dad

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    The new collection of plays from multi-award-winning playwright Gary Owen. Includes the plays: Violence and Son, Iphigenia in Splott, Blackthorn, In the Pipeline, Mrs Reynolds and the Ruffian, Love Steals Us From Loneliness and Mum & DadViolence and Son: People know, you're my boy. And they know better than to lay a fucking finger on you. See? You are safer here with me, than you have ever been.' ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • Tom Swift and his Television Detector

    Enriched edition. Innovative Adventures With a Young Inventor

    In "Tom Swift and His Television Detector," Howard R. Garis continues the beloved series featuring the ingenious young inventor Tom Swift. This installment captures the spirit of early 20th-century American optimism and technological marvel, intertwining adventure with a critique of burgeoning media culture. Garis's lively prose is replete with mechanical invention descriptions that resonate with ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chicago History for Kids

    Triumphs and Tragedies of the Windy City Includes 21 Activities

    by Owen Hurd ...
    Series series For Kids series
    From the Native Americans who lived in the Chicago area for thousands of years, to the first European explorers Marquette and Jolliet, to the 2005 Chicago White Sox World Series win, parents, teachers, and kids will love this comprehensive and exciting history of how Chicago became the third largest city in the U.S. Chicago's spectacular and impressive history comes alive through activities such ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Iphigenia in Splott

    Series series Student Editions
    Iphigenia in Splott is a one-woman play, first seen in 2015, loosely adapted from the ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides' Iphigenia in Aulis.The title character, Iphigenia (or "Effie"), finds escape from the harsh reality of her life in drink, drugs and one-night stands. The ancient Greek play is re-told against the backdrop of a crumbling welfare state and reveals the impact of austerity and ... Read more

    $19.09 CAD

  • Romeo and Julie

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    A modern love story inspired by Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.Romeo is a single dad hanging on tight. Julie is fighting to follow her dream of studying at Cambridge.Two Welsh teens raised a few streets apart – but from entirely different worlds – crash into first love and are knocked off their feet. But at the crossroads to the rest of their lives, Julie's family fears the worst in a world of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Iphigenia in Splott

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    What is gonna happen, when we can't take it anymore?Stumbling down the street drunk at 11.30am Effie is the kind of girl you avoid making eye contact with. You think you know her, but maybe you don't know half of it.Effie's life is a mess of drink, drugs and drama every night, and a hangover worse than death the next day – till one night gives her the chance to be something more.Gary Owen's ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Drowned World

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Winner of the George Devine Award for 2002, published to tie in with the opening at the Traverse Theatre at the Edinburgh FestivalAnd that is why we can't have these/Fatally radiant creatures/Walking round the place/Reminding us how clumsy/And mean-spirited/And graceless/And cowardly/And shapeless/And flabby and foul we all are.In a drowned world - how far will you go to save your own skin? In ... Read more

    $19.09 CAD

  • Iphigenia in Splott

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    'What gets me through is knowing I took this pain, and saved all of you from suffering the same.'Stumbling down Clifton Street at 11:30 a.m. drunk, Effie is the kind of girl you'd avoid eye contact with, silently passing judgement. We think we know her, but we don't know the half of it. Effie's life spirals through a mess of drink, drugs and drama every night,and a hangover worse than death the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Violence and Son

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    'People know, you're my boy. And they know better than to lay a fucking finger on you. See? You are safer here with me, than you have ever been.'Liam's 17 years old, loves Dr Who and has lost his mum. He has had to move from London to Wales, to the valleys, to the middle of nowhere, to live with a dad he doesn't know. Whose nickname isn't Violence for nothing. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Killology

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    In Killology, players are rewarded for torturing victims, scoring points for “creativity”.But Killology isn’t sick. In fact it’s marketed by its millionaire creator as a deeply moral experience. Because yes, you can live out your darkest fantasies, but you don’t escape their consequences.Out on the streets, not everybody agrees with him.“There is an instinctive revulsion against taking a human ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Blackthorn/In the Pipeline

    by Gary Owen ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    BlackthornKate and Tom with their troubled daughter Evie decide to leave the London rat race and start afresh in the peace of the countryside. They buy a farmhouse in Wales… Watch the drama unfold. Blackthorn is a darkly comic new play by Gary Owen about the clash between the newcomers with their expectations and the way of life a Welsh farmer holds dear . . .In the PipelineA massive liquid gas ... Read more

    $15.79 CAD