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  • The Gentleman from Finland

    Adventures on the Trans-Siberian Express

    by Robert M. Goldstein ...
    Two days aboard what he believes is the Trans-Siberian Express, the author discovers he’s on the wrong train. It is 1987, and he is traveling in the Soviet Union, holding a train ticket that mistakenly identifies him as a Finn. In fact, he is a short, dark-skinned Mexican-American-Russian-Jew, who speaks only enough Russian to proclaim that he is Bob, the tourist from America. As the trip unfolds, ... Read more

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  • Riding with Reindeer

    A Bicycle Odyssey through Finland, Lapland and Arctic Norway

    by Robert M. Goldstein ...
    In the summer of 2007, Robert Goldstein departs Helsinki on a self-supported bicycle epic across Finland with the goal of pedaling to the Barents Sea. Aboard a folding bicycle towing a wagon, he weathers furious storms, survives a near-disastrous accident and obsesses whether he will be eaten by a bear as he makes his way through the remote forests of Eastern Finland. In sparsely populated Lapland ... Read more

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  • The Last Passenger Train

    A Rail Journey Across Canada

    by Robert M. Goldstein ...
    Join author Robert Goldstein and his wife, Melinda Denson, on a seemingly idyllic trip to celebrate his retirement by traversing Canada on the remnants of its once robust transcontinental train service. More than a routine travelogue, the author describes what happens when two individuals marry late in life, then spend a week crammed in a train compartment. Goldstein is determined to cure his ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Betta Handbook

    by Robert J. Goldstein ...
    Series series B.E.S. Pet Handbooks
    Titles in B.E.S.'s popular series of Pet Handbooks present comprehensive information and helpful advice from breeders, veterinarians, and other pet experts. These full-color books instruct on housing, feeding, healthcare, and more. In The Betta Handbook, those interested in these brilliantly colored beginners' fishes will learn how to keep them well-fed and healthy so they can continue to brighten ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Robert Hayden

    Essays on the Poetry

    Edited by Laurence Goldstein, Robert Chrisman ...
    Series series Under Discussion
    This collection of essays by leading critics and poets charts Robert Hayden’s growing reputation as a major writer of some of the twentieth century’s most important poems on African-American themes, including the famed “Middle Passage” and “Frederick Douglass.” The essays illuminate the themes and techniques that established Hayden as a modernist writer with affinities to T. S. Eliot, Federico ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Cat's Whisker

    by Robert Goldstein ...
    Cat's Whisker is the story of Samuel Baron, an engineer, inventor, and successful entrepreneur. Trained as a scientist, Baron nonetheless nurtures a lifelong fascination with mysticism and spirituality, investigating themes as varied and interesting as meditation, jiu-jitsu, biology, anthropology, tai chi, BDSM-and the search for the perfect cocktail. His life is a quest-ultimately a successful ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Challenging the Therapeutic Narrative

    Historical and Clinical Perspectives on the Genetics of Behavior

    by Robert G. Goldstein ...
    Series series Explorations in Mental Health
    This volume explores and challenges the assumption that behavioral proclivities and pathologies are directly traceable to experience—an assumption that still widely dominates folk psychology as well as the perspective of many mental health practitioners. This tendency continues despite powerful evidence from the field of behavioral genetics that genetic endowment dwarfs other discrete influences ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Equality

    More or Less

    by Robert E. Tully, Bruce Chilton, Brandon Jason Archuleta, Richard H. Davis, Morten G. Ender, David S. Frey, George W. Gawrych, Robert J. Goldstein, Christopher W. Jacobs0, Hugh Liebert1, Betsy Lucal2, Courtney Morris3, Graham Parsons4, Darya Pushkina5, Shai Secunda6, Tehseen Thaver7, Dominique Townsend8 ...
    Series series Dialogues on Social Issues: Bard College and West Point
    The essays in this volume on the subject of equality are the work of scholars at Bard College and West Point. Their research falls within the areas of history, religion, legal theory, social science, ethics and philosophy. The regions covered include the Middle and Far East, Europe, and America; the time periods studied are both contemporary and historical. Each essay is a well-detailed ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  •  Will's Surreal Period

    A Novel

    by Robert Steven Goldstein ...
    A novel about a family even more dysfunctional than the one you grew up in.Will’s Surreal Period is a richly satisfying tale—at times laugh-out-loud hilarious and at times deeply moving—that features a rollickingly dysfunctional family, a seemingly endless array of succulent foodstuffs, and a brain tumor that transforms a mediocre painter into a virtuoso. Now toss in a smidgen of BDSM and a few ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Aztalan

    Mysteries of an Ancient Indian Town

    by Robert A. Birmingham, Lynne Goldstein ...
    Aztalan has remained a mystery since the early nineteenth century when it was discovered by settlers who came to the Crawfish River, fifty miles west of Milwaukee. Who were the early indigenous people who inhabited this place? When did they live here? Why did they disappear?Birmingham and Goldstein attempt to unlock some of the mysteries, providing insights and information about the group of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Play Therapy Interventions to Enhance Resilience

    Edited by David A. Crenshaw, PhD, ABPP, RPT-S, Robert Brooks, PhD, Sam Goldstein, PhD ...
    Series series Creative Arts and Play Therapy
    The importance of therapeutic play in helping children recover from adversity has long been recognized. This unique volume brings together experts on resilience, trauma, and play therapy to describe effective treatment approaches in this key area. The book begins by providing guiding principles for intervention and describing the specific properties of play that promote resilience. Subsequent ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Ecology and Environmental Ethics

    Green Wood in the Bundle of Sticks

    by Robert Jay Goldstein ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 2004. Examining the successes and failures of three decades of environmental law, this absorbing book reconsiders some of the policies devised to remedy centuries of abuse of the planet. It acknowledges the advances made using technological standards to effect pollution control as well as rudimentary systems that regulate use of land at the local level. However, as the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD