Ian: 5018 books
Ecological Intelligence
Rediscovering Ourselves in Nature
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
A bestseller in Africa, Ecological Intelligence defines a new way of thinking about the unprecedented environmental pressures of our day. Ian McCallum offers a compelling argument: that we must think differently about ourselves and the earth if we are to take seriously the survival of wilderness areas,...
by Ian Hall
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
Why You Should Write e-Books, e-Novels, e-Shorts. (Electronic Publishing versus Traditional Publishing).
We examine the time and effort required to get a traditionally published book onto the public bookshelf, in comparison to the ‘instant gratification’ of the e-Publishing industry.
We study...
by Ian Nathan
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
The definitive history of Peter Jackson’s Middle-earth saga, Anything You Can Imagine takes us on a cinematic journey across all six films, featuring brand-new interviews with Peter, his cast & crew. From the early days of daring to dream it could be done, through the highs and lows of making the...
All That We Say Is Ours
Guujaaw and the Reawakening of the Haida Nation
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
Haida Gwaii, also known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, is the Galapagos of the north. Famous for their wild beauty, the islands are also the ancient homeland of the Haida Nation. Integral to Haida culture is the relationship to the land, and the Haidas have spent many years trying to protect and...
G. K. Chesterton
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2011
G. K. Chesterton is remembered as a brilliant creator of nonsense and satirical verse, author of the Father Brown stories and the innovative novel, The Man who was Thursday, and yet today he is not counted among the major English novelists and poets. However, this major new biography argues that Chesterton...
Eat This!
1,001 Things to Eat Before You Diet
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Ian Jackman believes that life is too short to deny yourself our nation's true culinary treasures. Guided by food experts throughout the land, he travels from east to west—from small town to big city—uncovering local treats, guilty pleasures, and some oddities that no true food lover should miss....
Burma Redux
Global Justice and the Quest for Political Reform in Myanmar
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Contemporary Myanmar faces a number of political challenges, and it is unclear how other nations should act in relation to the country. Prioritizing the opinions of local citizens and reading them against the latest scholarship on this issue, Ian Holliday affirms the importance of foreign interests...
"Literchoor Is My Beat"
A Life of James Laughlin, Publisher of New Directions
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
A biography—thoughtful and playful—of the man who founded New Directions and transformed American publishing
James Laughlin—poet, publisher, world-class skier—was the man behind some of the most daring, revolutionary works in verse and prose of the twentieth century. As the founder...
by Ian Klaus
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2007
In the spring of 2005, twenty-five-year-old Rhodes Scholar Ian Klaus took a semester-long appointment at Salahaddin University in Arbil, the largest city in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Officially he was there to lecture on American history and to teach English. Unofficially he was there because...
by Ian Frazier
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2002
With wit and an unerring eye for detail, acclaimed author Ian Frazier takes readers on a journey through his family's story, his nation's history, and himself
Using letters and other family documents, Frazier reconstructs two hundred years of middle-class life, visiting small towns his ancestors...
Bitter Harvest
The Great Betrayal and the Dreadful Aftermath
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
This book is the autobiography of Ian Smith, the last Prime Minister of Rhodesia. After discussing his early life, Smith tells how he sought to keep Rhodesia on a path to full democracy during the West's decolonization of Africa.
Hide and Seek
An Inspector Rebus Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
The second novel featuring Inspector John Rebus, available for the first time as an e-book and with an exclusive introduction by author Ian Rankin.
A junkie, dead in an Edinburgh squat, the body laid out with ritual precision. A girl with a past, running wild and running scared.
But...
by Ian Wishart
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
The battle for control of your life: the rise of democratic totalitarianism.
For the first time in history, governments are on the brink of being able to totally control your life. This is where The Truman Show meets The Omen.
Be very afraid.
The story of human history has...
The Ecco Guide to the Best Wines of Italy
The Ultimate Resource for Finding, Buying, Drinking, and Enjoying Italy's Best Wines
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
The definitive guide to Italy's best wines by foremost expert Ian D'Agata, the director of the International Wine Academy of Roma
The Ecco Guide to the Best Wines of Italy is a simple, user-friendly guide to the top Italian wines—packed with information on purchasing it in America, with...