Wright: 3168 books

Book cover of HOUDINI by Kirby Wright
by Kirby Wright
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2010

A father is challenged in an escape game by his oldest son and loses in front of the family.Instead of celebrating his son, he interprets the victory as a challenge to his authority and seeks retribution.
Book cover of THE HURDLER: Harold S. Wright Memorial Service Booklet
by Kirby Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012

This is the Memorial Booklet handed out at the Memorial Service for Harold S. Wright on September 4th, 2010 at Diamond Head Memorial Park.  It includes the original poem "The Hurdler" as well as family photos.
Book cover of A Short History of the Shadow
by Charles Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014

Luminous new poems from the author of "The Appalachian Book of the Dead" Landscape, as Wang Wei says, softens the sharp edges of isolation. Don't just do something, sit there. And so I have, so I have, the seasons curling around me like smoke, Gone to the end of the earth and back...
Book cover of Bye-and-Bye

Bye-and-Bye

Selected Late Poems

by Charles Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014

Over the course of nineteen collections of poems, Charles Wright has built "one of the truly distinctive bodies of poetry created in the second half of the twentieth century" (David Young, Contemporary Poets). Bye-and-Bye, which brings together selections from Wright's more recent work—including...
Book cover of Appalachia

Appalachia

Poems

by Charles Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014

Almost thirty years ago, Charles Wright (who teaches at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and has won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for Poetry) began a poetic project of astonishing scope--a series of three trilogies. The first trilogy was collected in Country Music,...
Book cover of Rocky Mountain Divide

Rocky Mountain Divide

Selling and Saving the West

by John B. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010

The opposing forces of conservation and development have shaped and will continue to shape the natural environment and scenic beauty of the American West. Perhaps nowhere are their opposite effects more visible than in the neighboring states of Colorado and Utah, so alike in their spectacular mountain...
Book cover of THE PRINCE OF WALES by Kirby Wright
by Kirby Wright
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2010

The two brothers from the novels MOLOKA'I NUI AHINA and PUNAHOU BLUES resurface in this hunting episode set on the east end of Moloka'i island.Ben and Jeff are camped above Brownie's Gulch when Ben fires across Kainalu Valley at a buck.Jeff is about to discover the underpinnings of his brother's relationship with their grandmother.
Book cover of Storming Zion

Storming Zion

Government Raids on Religious Communities

by Stuart A. Wright, Susan J. Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

While scholars, media, and the public may be aware of a few extraordinary government raids on religious communities, such as the U.S. federal raid on the Branch Davidians in 1993, very few people are aware of the scope of these raids or the frequency with which they occur. Inspired by the Texas State...
Book cover of Authentic Texas

Authentic Texas

People of the Big Bend

by Marcia Hatfield Daudistel, Bill Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

The Texas of vast open spaces inhabited by independent, self-reliant men and women may be more of a dream than a reality for the state’s largely urban population, but it still exists in the Big Bend. One of the most sparsely settled areas of the United States, the Big Bend attracts people who are...
Book cover of American Interpretations of Natural Law

American Interpretations of Natural Law

A Study in the History of Political Thought

by Benjamin Fletcher Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

This book illustrates the deep roots of natural law doctrines in America's political culture. Originally published in 1931, the volume shows that American interpretations of natural law go to the philosophical heart of the American regime. The Declaration of Independence is the preeminent example...
Book cover of The Lady of Angels and Her City
by Wendy M. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

The Lady of the Angels and Her City recounts Wendy Wright's visitations to her hometown's many Marian churches and shrines. But it is much more than a personal pilgrimage narrative. It offers important glimpses into the history of Los Angeles Catholicism, American Catholic culture, and Mary's place...
Book cover of Paul for Everyone: Romans Part 2
by Tom Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2009

Writing in an anecdotal and approachable style, Tom Wright helps us to see the great sweep of the letter to the Romans. This long-awaited two-volume addition to the hugely popular For Everyone series will be ideal for daily Bible study, a preaching aid or for those readers who are looking to deepen...
Book cover of MOLOKA'I BOY by Kirby Wright
by Kirby Wright
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2010

A four-year-old learns lessons of life and death on his grandmother's remote island ranch.
Book cover of HOTEL STREET BLUES by Kirby Wright
by Kirby Wright
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2010

The brothers from the novel PUNAHOU BLUES resurface in this rite of passage set in the red-light district of Honolulu.Also resurfacing is Arlene from the novel MOLOKA'I NUI AHINA.Take a trip to the seedy side of Hawaii's Capitol City, a side tourists rarely see.
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