Albert: 2833 books

Book cover of South to a Very Old Place
by Albert Murray
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012

The highly acclaimed novelist and biographer Albert Murray tells his classic memoir of growing up in Alabama during the 1920s and 1930s in South to a Very Old Place. Intermingling remembrances of youth with engaging conversation, African-American folklore, and astute cultural criticism, it is at...
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Arctic Sun

An Alaska Romance

by Annabeth Albert
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019

“Sexy, sensitive, smart, and thoroughly researched, Annabeth Albert’s gay romances have rocketed to the top of my to-be-read pile. I’ve fallen as hard for her books as her heroes fall for each other.” —Christopher Rice, New York Times bestselling author of A Density of Souls and the...
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The Hazel Wood

A Novel

by Melissa Albert
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018

Welcome to Melissa Albert's The Hazel Wood—the fiercely stunning New York Times bestseller everyone is raving about! Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice’s...
Book cover of The Magic Keys
by Albert Murray
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

The Magic Keys winningly evokes the coming to maturity of one of the great characters in contemporary American literature: Scooter, the central protagonist of Albert Murray’ s highly acclaimed autobiographical novels Train Whistle Guitar,* The Spyglass Tree*, and* The Seven League Boots*. Growing...
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2030

The Real Story of What Happens to America

by Albert Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011

Is this what's in store? June 12, 2030 started out like any other day in memory—and by then, memories were long. Since cancer had been cured fifteen years before, America's population was aging rapidly. That sounds like good news, but consider this: millions of baby boomers, with a big natural...
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Racehoss

Big Emma's Boy

by Albert Sample
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018

“A timeless classic” (San Antonio Express-News), reissued with a new foreword, afterword, and ten percent more material about a black man who spent seventeen years on a brutal Texas prison plantation and underwent a remarkable transformation. First published in 1984, Racehoss: Big Emma’s...
Book cover of I COULDN’T PAINT GOLDEN ANGELS

I COULDN’T PAINT GOLDEN ANGELS

Sixty Years of Commonplace Life and Anarchist Agitation

by Albert Meltzer
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

Albert Meltzer (1920–1996) was involved, actively, in class struggles since the age of 15; exceptional for his generation in having been a convinced anarchist from the start, without any family background in such activity. A lively, witty account of sixty years in anarchist activism, and a unique...
Book cover of Stomping the Blues
by Albert Murray
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

In this classic work of American music writing, renowned critic Albert Murray argues beautifully and authoritatively that “the blues as such are synonymous with low spirits. Not only is its express purpose to make people feel good, which is to say in high spirits, but in the process of doing so...
Book cover of Vanished Without Trace
by Albert Jack
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2018

From the Author of the Internationally Bestselling Books - Red Herrings & White Elephants, What Caesar did for My Salad, Shaggy Dogs, Pop Goes the Weasel, They Laughed at Galileo: We all love a good mystery don’t we? And by all, I mean each and every one of us are, or will be, captivated...
Book cover of Asian Martial Arts in Literature and Movies
by James Grady, John J. Donohue, Christopher Bates
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016

         Most learn about martial arts through movies and print publications, primarily fictional. “Fiction is drama, the blood of drama is conflict, and martial arts are rooted in conflict,” writes James Grady in chapter one. Good fiction uses martial arts well, while...
Book cover of Victors in Blue

Victors in Blue

How Union Generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War

by Albert Castel, Brooks Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015

Make no mistake, the Confederacy had the will and valor to fight. But the Union had the manpower, the money, the materiel, and, most important, the generals. Although the South had arguably the best commander in the Civil War in Robert E. Lee, the North's full house beat their one-of-a-kind. Flawed...
Book cover of How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You
by Albert Ellis, Raymond Chip Tafrate, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

“No individual—not even Freud himself—has had a greater impact on modern psychotherapy.” –Psychology Today CLASSIC SELF-HELP FROM A RESPECTED PIONEER OF PSYCHOTHERAPY ** ** Anger is universal. Unchecked, it can cause lasting damage in our lives: wrecked relationships,...
Book cover of Stalin's Other War

Stalin's Other War

Soviet Grand Strategy, 1939-1941

by Albert L. Weeks
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2003

On June 22, 1941, just less than two years after signing the Nazi-Soviet Agreements, Adolf Hitler's German army invaded the Soviet Union. The attack hardly came as a surprise to Josef Stalin; in fact, history has long held that Stalin spent the two intervening years building up his defenses against...
Book cover of The Life of John Marshall (Volume I) - The Original Classic Edition
by Albert J. Beveridge
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Life of John Marshall (Volume I). It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work...
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