Carson: 704 books
101 Hr Hot Tips
Handy Secrets for Success in the Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
The employment relationship is one of the most important relationships youll ever experience in your life, so its essential to ensure yours is a good one. In 101 HR Hot Tips: Handy Secrets for Success in the Workplace, author S.L. Carson, a human resources professional, shares her simple golden secrets,...
Richard III
The Maligned King
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011
In 2012 Annette Carson formed part of the team that discovered King Richard III's mortal remains, verified in 2013 by forensics including DNA matching. In response to the recent upsurge of interest, her 2009 paperback has been updated with details of the discovery plus new illustrations, and a larger...
Lost Woods
The Discovered Writing of Rachel Carson
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
When Rachel Carson died of cancer in 1964, her four books, including the environmental classic Silent Spring, had made her one of the most famous people in America. This trove of previously uncollected writings is a priceless addition to our knowledge of Rachel Carson, her affinity with the natural world, and her life.
14 Days
Making the Conservative Movement in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2014
A first-hand look into the back rooms of the conservative movement in Canada, 14 Days provides insights into how the recent history of the Canadian right has influenced the Conservative government over the past two decades. Bruce Carson, having worked in close proximity to many Conservative leaders,...
Using Surveys to Value Public Goods
The Contingent Valuation Method
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Economists and others have long believed that by balancing the costs of such public goods as air quality and wilderness areas against their benefits, informed policy choices can be made. But the problem of putting a dollar value on cleaner air or water and other goods not sold in the marketplace has...
Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church
Understanding a Movement and Its Implications
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
A careful and informed assessment of the “emerging church” by a respected author and scholar The “emerging church” movement has generated a lot of excitement and exerts an astonishingly broad influence. Is it the wave of the future or a passing fancy? Who are the leaders and what are they...
by Anne Carson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Deluxe redesign of the two-time Griffin Award winner's first poetry collection. Includes new material. On the occasion of the press's 40th anniversary, Brick Books is proud to present the first of six new editions of classic books from our back catalogue. This new edition of Short Talks features a...
by Carson McCullers
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1998
In one volume, the complete short fiction of the author of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, including her two most renowned novellas.
Carson McCullers—novelist, dramatist, poet—was at the peak of her powers as a writer of short fiction. Here are nineteen stories that explore her signature...
Carson McCullers: Stories, Plays & Other Writings (LOA #287)
Complete stories / The Member of the Wedding: A Play / The Sojourner / The Square Root of Wonderful / essays, poems & autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
Celebrated worldwide for her masterly novels, Carson McCullers was equally accomplished, and equally moving, when writing in shorter forms. This Library of America volume brings together for the first time her twenty extraordinary stories, along with plays, essays, memoirs, and poems. Here are...
Scandalous
The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2010
How are Christians to approach the central gospel teachings concerning the death and resurrection of Jesus? The Bible firmly establishes the historicity of these events and doesn't leave their meanings ambiguous or open to interpretation. Even so, there is an irony and surprising strangeness to the...
The Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor
Reflections on Life and Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Following the 2009 Gospel Coalition conference John Piper and D. A. Carson presented two talks at Park Community Church in Chicago, IL, sponsored by the Henry Institute at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. The topic of their presentation was on the relationship of scholarship and pastoral ministry....
Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor
The Life and Reflections of Tom Carson
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2008
D. A. Carson's father was a pioneering church-planter and pastor in Quebec. But still, an ordinary pastor-except that he ministered during the decades that brought French Canada from the brutal challenges of persecution and imprisonment for Baptist ministers to spectacular growth and revival in the...
by Paul Carson, Sally Carson
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
THE INCIDENTS IN THIS BOOK ARE BASED ON REAL EVENTS.THE NAMES WERE CHANGED TO PROTECT THE GUILTY FROM BEING SUED BY THE INNOCENT.Paul and Julie Carson were living the suburban dream. They fell in love, got married, took out a large mortgage (despite having only a small income) and were parents...
Parting Ways
New Rituals and Celebrations of Life's Passing
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2011
Parting Ways explores the emergence of new end-of-life rituals in America that celebrate the dying and reinvent the roles of family and community at the deathbed. Denise Carson contrasts her father’s passing in the 1980s, governed by the structures of institutionalized death, with her mother’s...