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Fire

Fire

Sebastian Junger

The millions of readers and viewers of The Perfect Storm have long awaited this new work of non-fiction by Sebastian Junger. This time, we step off the deck of the Andrea Gail into an inferno.
A World Made of Blood:

A World Made of Blood:

Sebastian Junger

This powerful short story, at once modern and timeless, combines the best elements of classic war literature and psychological horror.
WAR

WAR

Sebastian Junger

Through the experiences of these young men at war, he shows what it means to fight, to serve, and to face down mortal danger on a daily basis.
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

Sebastian Junger

From the author of THE PERFECT STORM and WAR comes a book about why men miss war, why Londoners missed the Blitz, and what we can all learn from American Indian captives who refused to go home.
A Death in Belmont

A Death in Belmont

Sebastian Junger

A compelling portrait of 1960s America that takes as its starting point the brutal events of 11 March 1963, the day on which the lives of three complete strangers – a black handyman, an Italian-American carpenter and a second-generation ...
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

Sebastian Junger

The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape.
The New Age of Adventure: Ten Years of Great Writing

The New Age of Adventure: Ten Years of Great Writing

Sebastian Junger

A celebration of the award-winning magazine's tenth anniversary collects top-selected travel stories from the past decade, from a piece on the new high-speed Tibetan railway to a visit to an Indian village where farmers share a tense ...
The Glass Bees

The Glass Bees

Ernst Jünger

When The Glass Bees was first published in 1960, junger's German critics dismissed the book's vision as lacking contemporary relevance. Today, however, the future it imagines seems very much like the present we now know.
A Dubious Past: Ernst Jünger and the Politics of Literature ...

A Dubious Past: Ernst Jünger and the Politics of Literature ...

Elliot Y. Neaman

A Dubious Past examines from a new perspective the legacy of Ernst Jünger (1895-1998), one of the most fascinating figures in twentieth-century German intellectual life.
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight

The Real Life of Sebastian Knight

Vladimir Nabokov

I am fast approaching the crucial point of Sebastian'ssentimental life and as I consider the work already done in the pale light of the task still before me I feel singularly ill at ease. Have I given as fair an idea of Sebastian's life up to now as I had ...
Sebastian

Sebastian

Lionel Webb

The black man known as Sebastian had been born free.
The Devil's Captain: Ernst Jünger in Nazi Paris, 1941-1944

The Devil's Captain: Ernst Jünger in Nazi Paris, 1941-1944

Allan Mitchell

Author of Nazi Paris, a Choice Academic Book of the Year, Allan Mitchell has researched a companion volume concerning the acclaimed and controversial German author Ernst Jünger who, if not the greatest German writer of the twentieth ...
The Cinema of Hal Hartley

The Cinema of Hal Hartley

Sebastian Manley

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Manley, Sebastian. The cinema of Hal Hartley/ by Sebastian Manley. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-62356-432-2 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Hartley ...
Tribe: by Sebastian Junger | Summary & Analysis

Tribe: by Sebastian Junger | Summary & Analysis

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Sebastian: A Book about Bach

Sebastian: A Book about Bach

Jeanette Winter

Describes how Johann Sebastian Bach survived the sorrows of his childhood and composed the music the world has come to love.
Die Orgeln Johann Sebastian Bachs: ein Handbuch

Die Orgeln Johann Sebastian Bachs: ein Handbuch

Christoph Wolff

Registrant over orgler, som Johann Sebastian Bach har været i beøring med.
Sebastian

Sebastian

Anne Bishop

But in dreams she calls to him: a woman who wants only to be safe and loved-a woman he hungers for while knowing he may destroy her.And an even more devastating destiny awaits him, for an ancient evil is stirring-and Sebastian's realm may ...
Do What The F**k I Say

Do What The F**k I Say

Sebastian Melmoth II

A poem for every parent pushed to the edge of sanity by their unruly offspring, Sebastian Melmoth II’s Do What The Fuck I Say provides a uniquely irreverent perspective on the frustrations of parenthood, featuring 48 pages of dynamic ...
The Don Sebastian Vampire Chronicles

The Don Sebastian Vampire Chronicles

Les Daniels

The spanish inquisition: Europe is lit by the human bonfires of religious fanaticism, and blood-drinker Don Sebastian de Villanueva is sickened by the screams and suffering.
Irrationality and the Philosophy of Psychoanalysis

Irrationality and the Philosophy of Psychoanalysis

Sebastian Gardner

Sebastian Gardner argues that psychoanalytic theory provides the most satisfactory philosophical explanation of irrationality.
A Long Long Way

A Long Long Way

Sebastian Barry

A possessed, powerful novel.' Frank McGuinness 'This is Sebastian Barry's song of innocence and experience, composed with poetic grace and an eye, both unflinching and tender, for savage detail and moments of pure beauty.
Bach Suite

Bach Suite

Johann Sebastian Bach

A level IV B-Flat cornet (Trumpet) solo by Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by Bernard Fitzgerald.
A History of Korean Christianity

A History of Korean Christianity

Sebastian C. H. Kim

Transformation 24/1,43–50. Kim, Sebastian C.H.(2008a), 'The Word and the Spirit: Overcoming Poverty, Injustice and Division in Korea', in SebastianC. H.Kim (ed.), Christian Theology in Asia. Cambridge: Cambridge UniversityPress, 129– 53.
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us who We are

Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us who We are

Sebastian Seung

Sebastian Seung takes you by the hand and shows you why. "Connectome "is a page-turner a book that should be read by anyone who lays claim to be thinking about the nature of life.
Andersen's English

Andersen's English

Sebastian Barry

Andersen's English by Sebastian Barry premiered at the Theatre Royal, Bury, in February 2010 in a production by Out of Joint.
A Memoir of Sebastian Cabot: With a Review of the History of ...

A Memoir of Sebastian Cabot: With a Review of the History of ...

Richard Biddle

Belle-forest, in his Cosmographie Universelle, which appeared at Paris, in 1576 ( tom. ii. p. 2175), makes the same statement. In the treatise of Chauveton, " Du Nouveau Monde," published at Geneva, in 1579, he says (p. 141), " Sebastian Ga- ...
Dissertatio Physica De Corporibus Petrificatis

Dissertatio Physica De Corporibus Petrificatis

Sebastian Kirchmaier

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