Anthony: 6598 books
The Greatest Christmas Stories & Poems (Illustrated Edition)
230+ Stories, Poems & Carols: The Gift of the Magi, The Mistletoe Bough, A Christmas Carol, A Letter from Santa Claus, The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, The Fir Tree, The Christmas Angel…
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Christmas Tales A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The First Christmas of New England...
by The Detection Club, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
It’s “great fun” when a baker’s dozen of Golden Age authors collaborate on a whodunit—including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G. K. Chesterton (The Guardian).
Originally published in 1931, The Floating Admiral is a classic literary collaboration by members of the Detection...
The Ink Trade
Selected Journalism 1961 - 1993
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018
"The title of journalist is probably very noble, but I lay no real claim to it. I am, I think, a novelist and a musical composer manqué: I make no other pretensions …" (Anthony Burgess)
Despite his modest claims, Anthony Burgess was an enormously prolific journalist. During his...
by Anthony Gottlieb
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Anthony Gottlieb’s landmark The Dream of Reason and its sequel challenge Bertrand Russell’s classic as the definitive history of Western philosophy.
Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years....
by Anthony Elliott, Charles Lemert
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
In this comprehensive, stylish and accessible introduction to contemporary social theory, Anthony Elliott and Charles Lemert examine the major theoretical traditions from the Frankfurt School to globalization and beyond. When first published, the book’s wide range set new standards for introductory...
The Nation in History
Historiographical Debates about Ethnicity and Nationalism
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
In this thought-provoking new book, Anthony Smith analyses key debates between historians and social scientists on the role of nations and nationalism in history.
In a wide-ranging analysis of the work of historians, sociologists, political scientists and others, he argues that there are three...
by Anthony T. Kronman
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
In this passionate and searching book, Anthony Kronman offers a third way—beyond atheism and religion—to the God of the modern world
We live in an age of disenchantment. The number of self-professed “atheists” continues to grow. Yet many still feel an intense spiritual longing for a...
by Anthony Hayward
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
For five decades, John Pilger's documentaries have been exposing injustices around the world and bringing to account those in power who make decisions that affect the lives of others, often in faraway countries. From his first film, The Quiet Mutiny, Pilger made waves, revealing the shocking...
Thiselton on Hermeneutics
The Collected Works and New Essays of Anthony Thiselton
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Hermeneutics is an interdisciplinary study of how we interpret texts, especially biblical texts, in the light of theories of understanding in philosophy, meaning in literary theory, and of theology. This volume brings together the seminal thought of a leading contemporary pioneer in this field. Thiselton's...
by Joseph Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013
Catholic author Joseph Anthony offers readers a solid introduction to the "Summa Theologica" of St. Thomas Aquinas. Beginning with St. Thomas's life and times, readers will explore the literary genre of the "Summa," why St. Thomas wrote it and his intended audience, and will take a walk through...
by Anthony Trollope
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was born in London to a bankrupt barrister father and a mother who, as a well-known writer, supported the family. Trollope enjoyed considerable acclaim both as a novelist and as a senior civil servant in the Post Office. He published more than forty novels and many short...
International Reporting
The War in Iraq
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2014
The in-depth coverage of the Iraq War that earned Anthony Shadid of the Washington Post the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.
On the eve of the war in Iraq, all news correspondents were ordered to leave Baghdad for the sake of their safety. Many streamed out. One man, instead, went deeper....
The Rise of Militant Islam
An Insider’s View of the Failure to Curb Global Jihad
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
At the end of the Cold War the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction replaced the Soviet Union as the new enemy of world peace. The pariah WMD states became enemy No. 1. The significance of militant Islam’s growing disgust with Western foreign policy and apparent indifference to the suffering...
by Erick S Gray, Mark Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
In the trilogy’s previous entry, jealousy ignited long-simmering tensions between Promise, Squeeze, and Show, leading to an all-out gang war. Streets Of New York Volume 3 finds the neighborhood reeling from the pain of losing a son and brother to gang violence, yet still, the mayhem continues. The...