Philip: 4665 books

Book cover of Reading Myself and Others
by Philip Roth
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013

The interviews, essays, and articles collected here span a quarter century of Philip Roth's distinguished career and "reveal [a] preoccupation with the relationship between the written and the unwritten world." Here is Roth on himself and his work and the controversies it has engendered....
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Disappointment with God

Three Questions No One Asks Aloud

by Philip Yancey
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

Philip Yancey has a gift for articulating the knotty issues of faith. In this 25th Anniversary edition of Disappointment with God, Yancey poses three questions that Christians wonder but seldom ask aloud: Is God unfair? Is he silent? Is he hidden? This insightful and deeply personal book points to...
Book cover of Strategy Six Pack 9
by Henry Bradley, G. K. Chesterton, Philip St. George Cooke
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016

“Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.” - Sun Tzu. Three separate eye-witness accounts of the Hugh Glass bear attack story, a Civil War diary from a POW incarcerated in the notorious prison Andersonville, Henry Bradley’s classic study The...
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by Philip K. Dick
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011

The final book in Philip K. Dick’s VALIS trilogy, The Transmigration of Timothy Archer brings the author’s search for the identity and nature of God to a close. The novel follows Bishop Timothy Archer as he travels to Israel, ostensibly to examine ancient scrolls bearing the words of Christ. But,...
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Living with Schizophrenia

A Family Guide to Making a Difference

by Jeffrey Rado, Philip G. Janicak
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017

An estimated 51 million people worldwide have schizophrenia, 2.2 million of them in the United States. While early diagnosis and appropriate treatment improve the long-term prognosis, schizophrenia is a disease that is difficult to manage. In Living with Schizophrenia, Drs. Jeffrey Rado and...
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The Human Stain

A Novel

by Philip Roth
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2000

It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of prurience by the impeachment of a president, and in a small New England town, an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forced to retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist. The charge is a lie, but the real truth about...
Book cover of Overtime: Selected Poems
by Philip Whalen
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1999

Like his college roommate Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen took both poetry and Zen seriously. He became friends with Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Michael McClure, and played a key role in the explosive poetic revolution of the '50s and '60s. Celebrated for his wisdom and good humor, Whalen transformed...
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Hoods and Shirts

The Extreme Right in Pennsylvania, 1925-1950

by Philip Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000

Extreme right-wing groups have always been a part of the American religious and political landscape. The era between the world wars, especially the 1930s, was a particularly volatile period, and by 1940, racist, nativist, and fascist groups had become so visible as to arouse public fears of insurrection...
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Diana Cooper

The Biography of Lady Diana Cooper

by Philip Ziegler
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011

Lady Diana Cooper was in her prime widely regarded as the most beautiful woman in England and the idol of her generation. She was witty, outrageous, generous and loyal. Famous as a member of the aristocratic and intellectual group 'The Cotorie', she later edited the magazine Femina before starting...
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The God of Loneliness

Selected and New Poems

by Philip Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2010

Philip Schultz, winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for poetry, has been celebrated for his singular vision of the American immigrant experience and Jewish identity, his alternately fierce and tender portrayal of family life, and his rich and riotous evocation of city streets. His poems have found enthusiastic...
Book cover of Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
by Alexander Philip
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

An exploration of the fundamental realities of the existence Is this the end? If not; how are we to discover and assure for stricken Humanity the vision and the possession of a Better Land?   In this volume plumbing the depths of human experience, Alexander Philip explores the nature of reality...
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Jack London

The Maelstrom Collection

by Jack London, Philip Dossick
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2015

The Call of the Wild The Sea-Wolf The Road White Fang Martin Eden John Barleycorn The People of the Abyss Few writers have captured the living texture of life as well as Jack London. Each of the seven classic titles appearing in this superbly...
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Tradition Digitized

Ancient Poems Flowing in Modern Streams

by William Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, William Blake
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017

50 classic poems reflowing in a modern medium. Originally published in black ink on white paper, 16 traditional poets have now been rendered digitally for e-readers. Poetry is the oldest and most flexible art form, and has migrated from performances to papyrus rolls to printed pages. Far from...
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Slave Counterpoint

Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry

by Philip D. Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

On the eve of the American Revolution, nearly three-quarters of all African Americans in mainland British America lived in two regions: the Chesapeake, centered in Virginia, and the Lowcountry, with its hub in South Carolina. Here, Philip Morgan compares and contrasts African American life in these...
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