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Showing 1 - 12 of 15 results for “eric m b becker”
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  • Her Mother's Mother's Mother and Her Daughters

    by Maria José Silveira ...
    Translated by Eric M. B. Becker ...
    The history of Brazil from 1500 to the present told through the lives of twenty female descendents. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory

    by Christine Becker, Susan J. Douglas, Herman Gray, Jonathan Gray, Heather Hendershot, Eric Hoyt, Deborah Jaramillo, Derek Kompare, Susan Murray0, Allison Perlman1, Lynn Spigel2 ...
    Series series
    Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory is the first edited volume devoted to the Peabody Awards Collection, a unique repository of radio and TV programs submitted yearly since 1941 for consideration for the prestigious Peabody Awards. The essays in this volume explore the influence of the Peabody Awards Collection as an archive of the vital medium of TV, turning their ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • The Long Game

    A Playbook of the World's Most Enduring Companies

    by Eric Becker ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAmazon BestsellerAudible BestsellerUSA Today BestsellerIn the next decade, nearly 70 percent of U.S. new businesses will fail . . . Why?Competition. Stock market downturns. Geopolitical crisis. Poor planning. Millions of companies struggle to make it past one year, but ho... ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Brazilian Authoritarianism

    Past and Present

    by Lilia Moritz Schwarcz ...
    Translated by Eric M.B. Becker ...
    How Brazil’s long history of racism and authoritarian politics has led to the country’s present crises and epidemic of violenceBrazil has long nurtured a cherished national myth, one of a tolerant, peaceful, and racially harmonious society. A closer look at the nation's heritage, however, reveals a far more troubling story. In Brazilian Authoritarianism, esteemed anthropologist and historian Lilia ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Glory and Its Litany of Horrors

    by Fernanda Torres, Eric M. B. Becker ...
    From Fernanda Torres, the celebrated Brazilian actress and bestselling author of The End, comes a riotous tragicomedy of a famed actor’s path from national sex symbol to cult icon to raving madman after a disastrous performance as King Lear.Mario Cardoso’s meteoric rise to fame begins in the early sixties, when the promise of sex and revolution permeates the Rio air. But as he conquers the stage, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glory and its Litany of Horrors

    A Novel

    by Fernanda Torres ...
    Translated by Eric M. B. Becker ...
    From Fernanda Torres, the celebrated Brazilian actress and bestselling author of The End, comes a riotous tragicomedy of a famed actor’s path from national sex symbol to cult icon to raving madman after a disastrous performance as King Lear.Mario Cardoso’s meteoric rise to fame begins in the early sixties, when the promise of sex and revolution permeates the Rio air. But as he conquers the stage, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Museum Visits

    by Eric Chevillard ...
    Translated by Daniel Levin Becker ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    The daring, mischievous micro-essays of award-winning French humorist Éric Chevillard, published in English for the first timeÉric Chevillard is one of France’s leading stylists and thinkers, an endlessly inventive observer of the everyday whose erudition and imagination honor the legacy of Swift and Voltaire—with some good-natured postmodern twists.This ensemble of comic miniatures compiles ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    The Absent Moon

    A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression

    by Luiz Schwarcz ...
    Narrated by Theodore Copeland ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    **“A profoundly emotional book, and a brave one.” —The New YorkerA literary sensation in Brazil, Luiz Schwarcz’s brave and tender memoir interrogates his ordeal of bipolar disorder in the context of a family story of murder, dispossession, and silence—the long echo of the Holocaust across generations**As a child, Luiz Schwarcz knew little about his grandfather and namesake, Lajos. Only later did ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Long Game

    A Playbook of the World’s Most Enduring Companies

    by Eric Becker ...
    Narrated by Eric Becker ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 44 min

    In the next decade, nearly 70 percent of US new businesses will fail … Why?Competition. Stock market downturns. Geopolitical crisis. Poor planning. Millions of companies struggle to make it past one year, but how do the rare few manage to endure one hundred years? And is it still even possible to future-proof your business?The answer is yes. This playbook, developed by Eric Becker, will show you ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Absent Moon

    A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression

    by Luiz Schwarcz ...
    Translated by Eric M. B. Becker ...
    **“A profoundly emotional book, and a brave one.” —The New YorkerA literary sensation in Brazil, Luiz Schwarcz’s brave and tender memoir interrogates his ordeal of bipolar disorder in the context of a family story of murder, dispossession, and silence—the long echo of the Holocaust across generations**As a child, Luiz Schwarcz knew little about his grandfather and namesake, Lajos. Only later did ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Farty Pants

    A Stinky Book of Monsters

    by Eric Geron ...
    Illustrated by Dean Gray ...
    He farts! She farts! We all fart—but why? Combining science and history with humor, Farty Pants explains it all—complete with all-new fun-loving monster illustrations and ten unique fart sounds.Were farts always taboo? Did kings and queens fart? Is there a difference between baby and grandpa farts? Learn all of this and more with facts that cover their loudness and speed, as well as how farts work ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Resilience in Indiana and Beyond

    by Janet G. McCabe, Gabriel M. Filippelli, Kimberly A. Novick, James Shanahan, Eva Sanders Allen, Lingxi Chenyang1, Jeffrey S. Dukes2, Melissa Widhalm3, Ben Kravitz4, Douglas Edmonds5, Chanh Kieu6, Travis A. O'Brien7, Scott Robeson8, Paul Staten9, Brian Yanites0, Chen Zhu1, Sarah Mincey2, Rebecca Lave3, John Baeten4, Justin Maxwell5, Richard Phillips6, Ellen D. Ketterson7, Daniel Becker8, Geoffrey Brown9, Allison Byrd0, Keith Clay1, Adam Fudickar2, Matthew Houser3, Alex Jahn4, Jennifer Ann Lau5, Sarah Wanamaker6, James Robert Farmer7, Elizabeth Grennan Browning8, Heather L. Reynolds9, Samantha L. Hamlin0, Dana Habeeb1, Jeffrey S. Wilson2, Daniel Myers3, Eric Sandweiss4, Beth Edwards5, Nathan Geiger6, Andrea Webster7, David M. Konisky8, Nikolaos Zirogiannis9, Sanya Carley0 ...
    Climate change is affecting Indiana's environment, threatening the way Hoosiers live and do business, and introducing new stresses to the state's economy, health, and infrastructure. And while scientists predict more days of extreme weather, increased public health risks, and reduced agricultural production in the coming years, Hoosiers still have a substantial say in determining their future ... Read more

    $23.99 USD