Fred Kaplan
Fred Kaplan is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English at Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He is the author of several biographies, including The Singular Mark Twain, Gore Vidal, Henry James, The ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Fred Kaplan
In this magisterial full-scale biography of America's greatest storyteller and satirist, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Fred Kaplan refashions our image of Mark Twain and etches a vibrant portrait of a singular personality who ... [... more]
Random House |
George Lois
The world's most singular, severely elegant collection of contemporary furniture has been created by Nicos Zographos. He has produced hundreds of striking designs for thousands of spaces in America and Europe. Many great architects like Philip ... [... more]
Random House |
Jaques Attali
Attali offers a historical analysis of how we elected, over the centuries, to rid ourselves of the indirect path for the supposed superiority of the straight line. We moved from the meandering to the linear, from the complex to the singular, from ... [... more]
Random House |
Deborah Siegel
Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo In this insightful and entertaining collection, writers including Judith Thurman, Kathryn Harrison, John Hodgman, and Peter Ho Davies reflect on a lifetime of being an only. ... [... more]
Random House |
The Innocent Traveller
Precocious in childhood, irrepressible in old age, Miss Topaz Edgeworth's singular accomplishment is to live out an entire century in unflagging - and mostly oblivious - optimism. At once outmoded and unconventional, tyrannical and benign, Topaz ... [... more]
Random House |
Singular Sensation: Christian Monologues & Reader's ...
 Need good scripts? Here they are!: There are a lot of collections of dramas for the church out there, but none reaches the quality of freshness and relevance of Doug Brendel's scripts. An author with a heart for those 'in the pews', these sketches will [... more]
CDN$18.01
Amazon CA |
Margaret Drabble
This wide-ranging collection of the stories by the renowned Nobel Laureate-spanning more than two decades of her astonishing career-highlights her singular gifts for portraying the complex lives of men and women in a modern, often alienating ... [... more]
Random House |
The Singular Beast: Jews, Christians, and the Pig
From Amazon.com: The Singular Beast is an academic study of the relationship between pigs and Jews in European Christian culture. It is a challenging book, but it's well worth the trouble for readers who want to understand the shape of traditional [... more]
CDN$27.09
Amazon CA |
The Singular Pilgrim: Travels on Sacred Ground
From Amazon.com: Sometimes purposeful, sometimes footloose, the act of undertaking a pilgrimage is "both a preparation for death and a hedge against it." So writes Rosemary Mahoney, who knows well whereof she speaks. A reluctant churchgoer, and [... more]
CDN$28.95
Amazon CA |
Singular Modernity
Between perpectivalist situation and global-capital mandate: Jameson forges a backing-and-filling book that gives his own 'congnitive mapping' of postmodernity and cultural capitalist glut a new dimensionality and openness worthy of a vigilant, [... more]
CDN$34.00
Amazon CA |
Singular Integrals and Differentiability Properties of ...
Must-have advanced text on harmonic analysis.: This appreciated book constitutes since its first printing one of the finest references on advanced harmonic analysis and some related topics. The author, one of the leading experts in the field, exposes [... more]
CDN$88.56
Amazon CA |
