College: 170 books

Book cover of Quick Guide: The Tortilla Curtain
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2014

Several novels have been written by different writers about illegal immigration and non-Americans living in the United States, however, no other writer has so deeply observed this problem as the writer of the present novel has. It is clear; having gone through the novel that Capote is a very deep...
Book cover of Quick Guide: The Beach
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2013

The story is highly inspired by the earlier literary works such as “Heart of Darkness” and “Lord of the Flies.” The story revolves around the adventures of a young Englishman who happens to be in search of a legendry, idyllic beach that is untouched by tourism. “The Beach”...
Book cover of Quick Guide: The Birthmark
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2013

“The Birthmark” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a highly romantic short story. The story every masterly explores obsession with human perfection. The story was first published in the March 1843. It was published by The Pioneer. Then the story appeared in Mosses from an Old Manse. It was...
Book cover of Quick Guide: Regeneration
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014

Although "Regeneration" is an anti-war novel, it deals with several issues and concerns which were very important in England at the time of the war.Pat Barker, the author, has quite skillfully presented the issues through highly emphatic characters in the novel. The story revolves around a...
Book cover of Quick Guide: Mary Barton
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013

The novel is subtitled “A Tale of Manchester Life.” Though the book was first published anonymously, it came to be known widely that Elizabeth Gaskell was the author of the book. “Mary Barton” received mixed reviews after its first publication. The positive ones praised its honesty...
Book cover of Quick Guide: Woman In Mind
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013

“Woman In Mind” by Alan Ayckbourn is definitely one of the best plays written by him. It was his 32nd play.It is uniquely original play that deals with a subject matter that is not very common. The play has two settings: a real world and an imaginary world.The play revolves around...
Book cover of Quick Guide: King Solomon's Mines
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013

The story revolves around a group of explorers and adventurers who were searching an unexplored region of Africa. Allan Quatermain was the leader of the group. They were searching that region for the missing brother of one of the party. “King Solomon’s Mines” is the first English adventure...
Book cover of Quick Guide: Orlando
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2013

“Orlando” by Virginia Woolf is subtitled “A Biography.” It was first published on 11th of October in 1928.It happens to be a semi-biographical novel. The story is based in part on the life of Virginia Woolf’s lover Vita Sackville West.“Orlando” is often said to be Virginia...
Book cover of Quick Guide: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2014

A layman or a casual reader may not find it easy to follow the story because the narration is not chronological and the narrator V. frequently digresses from the main story.“The Real Life of Sebastian Knight” is a challenging book that needs a readers’ complete involvement. The format...
Book cover of Quick Guide: The Power and the Glory
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2013

The title of the novel is an allusion to the doxology which is often used to end the Lord’s Prayer: "For thine is the kingdom, (and) the power, and the glory, now and forever (or forever and ever), amen." In the United States of America, the book was published with the title “The...
Book cover of Counseling

Counseling

How to Counsel Biblically

by John F. MacArthur, Wayne A. Mack, Master's College Faculty
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

Solid theological foundations of biblical counseling are clearly presented in contrast to humanistic and secular theories of psychological counseling. A practical, proactive, and relevant book for students, church leaders, and lay people. This collection of writers represents some of America's leading...
Book cover of World-Systems Theory in Practice

World-Systems Theory in Practice

Leadership, Production, and Exchange

by Rani T. Alexander, Gary M. Feinman, Andre Gunder Frank
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 1998

In the quarter century since Wallerstein first developed world systems theory (WST), scholars in a variety of disciplines have adopted the approach to explain intersocietal interaction on a grand scale. These essays bring to light archaeological data and analysis to show that many historic and prehistoric...
Book cover of Quick Guide: Nightmare Abbey
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

“Nightmare Abby” by Thomas Love Peacock was first published in November 1818. It was the third of his novels to be published. In the year 1837, the book was republished after a little revision by the author in Volume 57 of Bentley’s Standard Novels. Like most of the novels written...
Book cover of Quick Guide: Three Cups of Tea
by College Guide World
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2014

The book describes one man's efforts in trouble-torn Pakistan and Afghanistan. It describes how he changed from a mountaineer and became a social worker. He started building schools for children in Pakistan and Afghanistan. When Mortenson started his humanitarian efforts, he co-founded the Central...
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