Stan: 1144 books

Excerpt from the FOREWORD: "My true dwelling is my state of consciousness. It is not my permanent abode, but rather a transient expression of the conditions that, at any particular moment, have bearing on my awareness of the outside universe. I say outside, because while my haven is both, within...

Budd Schulberg’s Academy Award–winning screenplay, updated as a stage drama for modern audiences First performed in 1988 and again on Broadway in 1995, Budd Schulberg and Stan Silverman’s stage version of On the Waterfront may represent the purest incarnation of his classic story. Produced...

In this book, veteran photographer Stan Trampe shows you how to produce outstanding black & white nude portraits using basic equipment and a simple lighting approach-both in the studio and on location. You’ll get great insight into what it takes to develop a trusting relationship with models that will...

Don’t worry! This book has a plenty of inspiration & motivation for you. Read the 40 real life inspirational & motivational stories of popular & famous people around the world and get inspired & motivated to chase your dream and start doing the things that you always want to do. This...

The English Industrial Revolution was a triumph of ingenuity and invention. New sources of power, better manufacturing methods and expanding transport systems brought fantastic changes affecting every walk of life. Man and machine worked side by side to produce iron, coal and cotton cloth on a scale...

This thematic Bible study is designed to be used by individuals and small groups during the Advent 2014 season. The book, written by Stan Purdum, is based on the particular pathways to Jesus during Advent. In addition to the main content, each chapter offers questions for reflection and discussion,...

The Austin Chronicles, Book 1: Boggy Depot Shootout is the first in a series of novels about the Austin family (Approximately 187 pages and 71,340 words). Long-time residents of Tennessee, the Austins had to cope with the unique challenges of living in the wild West just after the end of America's...

When a grade school teacher wanted to get her students interested in geography, and the people and their customs in different lands, she sent Teddy, a small bear, out to hitch a ride on a long trip around the Pacific Rim. His letters and postcards back to the class gets them excited to find out where...

When you say, “Buy, buy, buy” to your customers, they are thinking, Bye, bye, bye to you and the sale. In Peaceful Selling: Easy Sales Techniques to Grow Your Small Business, we challenge the belief that selling must be out of your comfort zone. Peaceful Selling means selling your way. After...

Olympians, soldiers and abolitionists have all hailed from the bustling shores of Norristown, Pennsylvania. Beginning as a modest seventeenth-century settlement along the �hiddenriver,� it became an industrial boomtown and attracted waves of immigrants to its forges, railways and mills. Local journalist...

With a masterful grasp of what was at stake in World War II, STAN POLLACK, in his third novel, has effectively recreated a time on the brink of being forgotten. These were the most dramatic years of the Twentieth Century (1933-45) when the worlds nations descended reluctantly into a tumultuous war....

Stan Fynes-Clinton is of 1820 settler stock on his mothers side, and was born in Salisbury (now Harare), Southern Rhodesia, in 1936. He was educated at the Bulawayo Convent, Rhodes Estate Preparatory Primary School (REPS) and Plumtree Secondary School.On leaving school in 1955, he joined the Native Affairs...

Waterwheels provided our sole source of power, apart from animals and our own sweat, as far back as 200 BC. Windmills arrived in the 12th Century and then both reigned supreme until the appearance of the steam engine during the 18th Century. This vast timespan made them key elements of our history....

Fasting has been important to key people, and fasting has been prominent at key moments. Moses was fasting when he met God on Mount Sinai and received the Ten Commandments. The prophet Elijah was fasting when God spoke to him in a still, small voice after Elijah had almost given up on life. King Jehoshaphat...