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  • Solving the Puzzles of Teamwork

    by David Blum ...
    Are you puzzled by team development? You're not alone. Getting people from group formation to high performance team is an enigma, a riddle -- choose your metaphor. And that's what this book is for: to unlock the puzzle of teamwork, to make it easy and unstandable. In this book, you'll find 20 chapters or "clues" to unlocking the team puzzle, with sections on leadership, roles, communication and ... Read more

    Free

  • Flash in the Pan

    Life and Death of an American Restaurant

    by David Blum ...
    “Finally back in print, Flash in the Pan is the original—and still the best—reportage on the life and death of an American restaurant, a ground level view of every phase of its life. From the early, hope filled planning stages to the last, humiliating moments, it's a tragi-comic epic of hubris and human folly. Painfully hilarious and even more painfully true. This is a welcome reissue of a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • QUARTET PLAYING,ART OF

    by David Blum ...
    How do four instrumentalists with strong individual tastes and temperaments manage to forge a distinctive approach to the music they play? This extraordinary book ushers readers into the workshop of one of the world's most accomplished string quartets. In rich and probing conversations with their longtime friend and musicologist and conductor David Blum, the members of the Guarneri String Quartet, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Tick... Tick... Tick...

    The Long Life and Turbulent Times of Sixty Minutes

    by David Blum ...
    An insider's view of the most successful show in the history of TV, 60 Minutes.The most popular TV show in America isn't American Idol, and it's not Survivor. Month in, month out, the most–watched program in America is 60 Minutes, drawing a staggering 25 million viewers in an average week.For its entire 34–year history, 60 Minutes was the brainchild (and personal fiefdom) of Don Hewitt, the take ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Casals and the Art of Interpretation

    by David Blum ...
    "This is an immensely valuable book and one which is clearly designed to appeal to all musicians—not just string players...Mr. Blum has captured in great detail the little things that so often make a great teacher. I would strongly recommend this book to anyone with an interest in the Art of Interpretation."—Music Teacher"The volume belongs to an exceptional class of literature: it is to be ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Quintet

    by David Blum ...
    Quintet presents compelling portraits of five artists known and loved by aficionados of classical music: the cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the conductor Jeffrey Tate, the violinist Josef Gingold, the pianist Richard Goode, and the opera singer Birgit Nilsson. This gracefully written book offers a deeply personal look at the lives of these immensely talented and hard-working performers. The essays grew out of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Adenosine Receptors in Neurodegenerative Diseases

    Edited by David Blum, Luisa V. Lopes ...
    Adenosine Receptors in Neurodegenerative Diseases covers the role of adenosine receptors in brain function, also focusing on related methodologies and perspectives in therapeutics. The book provides an up-to-date overview by the best specialists in the field, helping readers consider the importance of adenosine and expand the global impact and visibility of adenosine research in the CNS field. ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Jeremiah 1-25

    by Christl Maier, Walter Dietrich, David M. Carr, Adele Berlin, Erhard Blum, Irmtraud Fischer, Shimon Gesundheit, Walter Groß, Gary N. Knoppers, Bernard M. Levinson, Ed Noort, Helmut Utzschneider, Beate Ego ...
    Translated by Linda M. Maloney ...
    The commentary interprets Jeremiah 1-25 as a dramatic text: In laments, accusations, and announcements of doom, a polyphonic message about the fall of Jerusalem and Judah emerges. The colorful and at times disturbing texts narrate a cultural trauma and try to develop an image of God that can explain history and at the same time convey hope for a better future. The female personification of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amos

    by Rainer Kessler, Walter Dietrich, David M. Carr, Adele Berlin, Erhard Blum, Irmtraud Fischer, Shimon Gesundheit, Walter Groß, Gary N. Knoppers, Bernard M. Levinson, Ed Noort, Helmut Utzschneider, Beate Ego ...
    Translated by David E. Orton ...
    This commentary examines the book of Amos as it appears in the Hebrew Bible: a collection of messages from a prophet in the 8th century BCE who warned that the Kingdom of Israel would fall because of the wrongs of its wealthy elite. Despite this warning, the book ultimately offers hope for a restored future to the survivors in Judah and Israel. The analysis traces how Amos's original message - now ... Read more

    $69.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music Making Community

    by Stefan Fiol, Bruno Nettl, Ioannis Tsekouras, Donna A Buchanan, Veit Erlmann, Eduardo Herrera, Joanna Bosse, Thomas Solomon, Sylvia Bruinders0, David A McDonald1, Rick Deja2, Stephen Blum3 ...
    Making music offers enormous possibilities--and faces significant limitations--in its power to generate belonging and advance social justice. Tony Perman and Stefan Fiol edit essays focused on the forms of interplay between music-making and community-making as mutually creative processes. Contributors in the first section look at cases where music arrived in settings with little or no sense of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Tobit

    by Beate Ego, Beate Ego, Walter Dietrich, David M. Carr, Adele Berlin, Erhard Blum, Irmtraud Fischer, Shimon Gesundheit, Walter Groß, Gary N. Knoppers0, Bernard M. Levinson1, Ed Noort2, Helmut Utzschneider3, Jonathan Miles Robker4 ...
    Translated by David E. Orton ...
    This commentary sets the ancient Jewish story of Tobit within a broad tradition-historical context, analyzing the conceptions of angels and demons it contains, as well as its notions of ancient medicine, together with its understanding of the Torah. Presented along with this is a synchronically oriented interpretation of the whole text, which shows that the narrative should ultimately be ... Read more

    $69.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Counterterrorism and Threat Finance Analysis during Wartime

    by Benjamin Bahney, Howard J. Shatz, Brian A. Gordon, General David McKiernan, Colonel Clayton O. Sheffield ...
    This edited volume describes various analytic methods used by intelligence analysts supporting military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as members of the Iraq and Afghan Threat Finance Cells—interagency intelligence teams tasked to disrupt terrorist and insurgent funding. All contributors have deployed to Iraq and/or Afghanistan and detail both the bureaucratic and intellectual challenges in ... Read more

    $47.99 USD