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Man Unplugged: Exploring The Inner Man

Man Unplugged: Exploring The Inner Man

John Broadbent

Join ‘Man Unplugged’ as John takes you on a journey through the inner world of men, exploring the multiple facets of why we are as we are.
Man to Man: Recovering the Best of the Male Tradition

Man to Man: Recovering the Best of the Male Tradition

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Man to Man is Ralph Milton's take on what it means to be a man in today's world of changing roles and new understandings. A must read for anyone who's looking for some laughs as well as affirmations about being a man.
Longman Companion to Germany Since 1945

Longman Companion to Germany Since 1945

Adrian Webb

Adrian Webb. General Editors: Chris Cook and John Stevenson Now available THE LONG MAN COMPANION C. 1500–1618 Mark Greengrass THE LONG MAN COMPANION Rosemary O'Day THE LONG MAN COMPANION John Wroughton  ...
Sarah''s Life

Sarah''s Life

John J. Riley

The Verdict After Dr. O''Neill left, Sarah lost no time in asking, “Well, Dad, what is your verdict, or in medical terms, what is the prognosis? Negative or positive?” John E. answered, “I must say, Sarah, your Dr. Jim O''Neill is a brilliantly educated man—a man of polish and a classic education, a man who has strong opinions and knows how to argue them (like myself) and defend them. I do not agree with most of his views or opinions. But I do admire his honestly. His opinion on the poor is ...
Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan

John Man

This book is more than just a gripping account of Genghis' rise and conquests. John Man uses first-hand experiences to reveal the khan's enduring influence.
John Wayne: The Man Behind the Myth

John Wayne: The Man Behind the Myth

Michael Munn

A provocative biography of the man behind the Hollywood legend sheds new light on the life and career of John Wayne, discussing his three failed marriages, professional accomplishments, battles with cancer, and the plot against his life by ...
A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor

A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor

John Berger

In A Fortunate Man, Berger's text and the photography of Jean Mohr reveal with extraordinary intensity the life of a remarkable man. It is a portrait of one selfless individual and the rural community for which he became the hub.
The Terracotta Army

The Terracotta Army

John Man

This is the remarkable story of their creation, the man who ordered them made, their rediscovery and their continuing legacy as a pre-eminent symbol of Chinese greatness.
John Dickson Carr: The Man who Explained Miracles

John Dickson Carr: The Man who Explained Miracles

Douglas G. Greene

Going behind the scenes of the theatrical, ingenious productions of the master of "impossible crime" and "locked room" mysteries, a look at the world and adventures of John Dickson Carr shows how the man and his work were one.
Man of the People: The Life of John McCain

Man of the People: The Life of John McCain

Paul Alexander

In Man of the People, Paul Alexander artfully captures the drive, the integrity, and the tenacity that make John McCain such a one-of-a-kind politician." –Arianna Huffington, political columnist and author, Pigs in the Trough: How ...
50 Great Tales of Terror

50 Great Tales of Terror

John Canning

Narrates natural disasters and man's inhumanity to man for those readers fascinated by terror
Heisman: The Man Behind the Trophy

Heisman: The Man Behind the Trophy

John M Heisman

For football fans, this is a fascinating and insightful look at the man linked forever with one of sport’s most enduring symbols.
The Hollow Man

The Hollow Man

John Dickson Carr

'The first deadly walking of the hollow man took place when the side streets of London were quiet with snow and the three coffins of the prophecy were filled at last.
The Leadership Secrets of Genghis Khan

The Leadership Secrets of Genghis Khan

John Man

In Leadership Secrets of Genghis Khan, John Man re-examines the life of Genghis Khan to discover the qualities, characteristics and strategies that made him the great leader that he was. The answers are sometimes surprising.
The Notorious Sir John Hill: The Man Destroyed by Ambition ...

The Notorious Sir John Hill: The Man Destroyed by Ambition ...

George Sebastian Rousseau

I muddled through, but when Landa saw how vacant my face was growing he followed on with a new, unrelated question: “Who was John Hill?” John Hill? John Hill who, I wondered. I was dead in my tracks: at least Pope's dogs were familiar ...
One Man's Law

One Man's Law

John Clarkson

When the body of an old war buddy, the victim of a brutal killer, turns up in the forest and the police do not seem overly anxious to solve the crime, Jack Devlin embarks on a one-man quest for revenge. Original.
Prodigal Genius: The Life of Nikola Tesla

Prodigal Genius: The Life of Nikola Tesla

John J. O''Neill

... was a man of vision. He was already famous as an inventor of numerous electri - cal devices but principally for his air brake for trains, and had made a fortune out of the exploitation of his own inventions. He recognized the tremendous com- mercial possibilities presented by Tesla''s discoveries and the vast superiority of the alternating- over the direct- current system. He was a practical man of business and was not limited in his choice between the 84 John J. O''Neill Chapter Five.
Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an ...

Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an ...

Scott Reynolds Nelson

In Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts the true story of the man behind the iconic American hero, telling the poignant tale of a young Virginia convict who died working on one of the most dangerous enterprises of the time, the ...
Attila The Hun

Attila The Hun

John Man

The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. His is a truly household name, but what do we really know about the man himself, his position in history and the world in which he lived?
Funny Boy (Storycuts)

Funny Boy (Storycuts)

John Grisham

One young man's homecoming shocks a whole town. This is a homecoming that none of the respectable folk of Clanton are pleased about: that of a young man dying of AIDS.
John Adams

John Adams

John Quincy Adams

One of the most complete biographies ever written about an American president, this is a remarkable effort examining the life and career of the great Revolutionary leader and the second man to take the oath of office, John Adams.
The Gutenberg Revolution

The Gutenberg Revolution

John Man

In 1450, all Europe's books were handcopied and amounted to only a few thousand. By 1500 they were printed, and numbered in their millions. The invention of one man - Johann Gutenberg - had caused a revolution.
Her Montana Man

Her Montana Man

Cheryl St.John

A rugged Montana man, Jonas will guard Eliza from her vile brother-in-law as fiercely as he guards his own heart. But though he can fight her enemies, he can't fight the attraction between them.
John and George: The Dog Who Changed My Life

John and George: The Dog Who Changed My Life

John Dolan

The incredible true story of how one man turned his life around through the companionship of his best friend. For years, John Dolan had been living rough, trying his best to get by.
John Donne: Man of Flesh and Spirit

John Donne: Man of Flesh and Spirit

David Edwards

Further reading I have used John Donne: The Complete English Poems, edited by C. A. Patrides and updated by Robin Hamilton with 1,034 items in its bibliography (J. M. Dent, 1994) and The Complete Poetry of John Donne, edited by John ...
Webster Man's Man

Webster Man's Man

Peter B. Kyne

1917. The book begins: When John Stuart Webster, mining engineer and kicker-up-of-dust on distant trails, flagged the S.P.L.A. and S.L. Limited at a blistered board station in Death Valley, California, he had definitely resolved to do ...
Discovering the Arctic: The Story of John Rae

Discovering the Arctic: The Story of John Rae

John Wilson

John Wilson brings this fascinating man and his times to life in an exciting narrative full of survival stories, shipwrecks and scandals. The book is illustrated with sketches, maps and archival photos.
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FRIEDMAN, ANNE NATHAN COHEN. (R) Man who turned his bread to Stones. MANN, STELLA TERRILL. Man whose dreams came true. SYMONS, JULIAN GUSTAVE. Man with God. PATE, ANDREW LIDDEN, JR. Man with the bushy beard.
Saladin: The Life, the Legend and the Islamic Empire

Saladin: The Life, the Legend and the Islamic Empire

John Man

Saladin remains one of the most iconic figures of his age. As the man who united the Arabs and saved Islam from Christian crusaders in the 12th century, he is the Islamic world’s preeminent hero.

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