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Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an ...

Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an ...

Gregory Wolfe

Recovering the Human in an Ideological Age Gregory Wolfe. BEAUTY WILL SAVE THE WORLD R. E. C. C V E R N G T H E H U M A. N. | N. A N D E O L O G | C. A. L. A. G. E. G R E G O R Y W. O. L. F. E. Beauty Will Save the World Recovering ...
The High Himalaya

The High Himalaya

Art Wolfe

-- The new book by Art Wolfe, internationally acclaimed nature photographer -- Intimate interviews with world-renowned climbers Ed Viesturs, Doug Scott, and Reinhold Messner -- 160 stunning full-color photographs Art Wolfe has achieved what ...
Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

Peter Wright

This new study of the fiction of Gene Wolfe, one of the most influential contemporary American science fiction writers, offers a major reinterpretation of Gene Wolfe’s four-volume The Book of the New Sun and its sequel The Urth of the New ...
The Lost Boy: A Novella

The Lost Boy: A Novella

Thomas Wolfe

Grover Gant, a young boy who died of typhoid fever at the turn of the century, is portrayed through the eyes of family members Thomas Wolfe's The Lost Boy is a captivating and poignant retelling of an episode from Wolfe's childhood.
The Longest Cave

The Longest Cave

Roger W. Brucker

... Gary F. Wischmeyer, Michael A. Wolfe, Douglas Arthur Wolfe, Nancy Wolfe, Thomas Edward Wright, Herbert E., Jr. Wright, Richard F. Wykes, Robert A. Yarnell, Jean Black Yarnell, Richard A. Yasney, Barbara J. Yoder, Diane Kathleen Zeller, ...
The New Religious Humanists: A Reader

The New Religious Humanists: A Reader

Gregory Wolfe

Staking out a position beyond the political left and right wing, an anthology of essays by noted religious writers and scholars treats topics ranging from Hollywood's portrayal of evil to the politicization of religion. 12,500 first ...
Visual Faith: Art, Theology, and Worship in Dialogue

Visual Faith: Art, Theology, and Worship in Dialogue

William A. Dyrness

" -Gregory Wolfe, editor, Image: A Journal of the Arts & Religion "This is a book that church leaders, artists, and worshipers all need to read and discuss together.
The History of the Samuel Jones Family: 1756-1979

The History of the Samuel Jones Family: 1756-1979

Hazel Parker Jones

... Lancaster Co., S. C. For further Gregory family data, see Chapter 31, Allied Family, Gregory, and Willis Gregory Family History, 1785-1968, by Lewis Joel Gregory and Ella Valera Gregory (Mrs. Mark Hannah Mayfield), especially Chapter 22, ...
Exploring the Elements of Design

Exploring the Elements of Design

Poppy Evans

The work and insightful voices of these professionals will forever resonate in our practice of designing and teaching: Lawrence Goodridge, Malcolm Greer, Hermine Feinstein (in memoriam), Gregory Wolfe, Roy R. Behrens, Dennis Puhalla, ...
The Good Child's River

The Good Child's River

Thomas Wolfe

The work was based loosely on the early life of New York stage and costume designer Aline Bernstein, with whom Wolfe
Bless This House: Prayers for Families and Children

Bless This House: Prayers for Families and Children

Gregory Wolfe

"Every member of your family will find a valuable friend and companion in Bless This House–a book whose wonderful insights help us realize how much we can learn from one another as we search for life’s meaning and fulfillment through ...
Designing Brain-Compatible Learning

Designing Brain-Compatible Learning

Gayle H. Gregory

... Pat Wolfe and then establish a link between this information and current educational theories as proposed and described by Howard Gardner, David Perkins, Jacqueline Brooks, Martin Brooks, Robin Fogarty, Jay McTighe, and Art Costa.
Look Homeward, Angel

Look Homeward, Angel

Thomas Wolfe

This new edition includes an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova, author of The Historian. Wolfe's second novel, Of Time and the River, continuing the story of Eugene Gant, is also now available in Penguin Classics.
Bearing the Mystery: Twenty Years of IMAGE

Bearing the Mystery: Twenty Years of IMAGE

Gregory Wolfe

In celebration of the twentieth year of Image Journal, Eerdmans presents an anthology of the best of Image?s pages over two decades?writing and visual art that highlight the rich and ongoing legacy of imagination fed by faith. / The volume ...
The Right Stuff

The Right Stuff

Tom Wolfe

It is this, the inner life of the astronauts, that Tom Wolfe describes with his almost uncanny emapthetic powers, that made this book a classic.
Conversations with Tom Wolfe

Conversations with Tom Wolfe

Dorothy McInnis Scura

Gathers interviews with Tom Wolfe from each period of his career and offers a brief profile of his life and accomplishments
Thomas Wolfe and the Politics of Modernism

Thomas Wolfe and the Politics of Modernism

Shawn Holliday

This book combats the academic and critical inertia that currently surrounds Wolfe by exploring his complex relationship to modernism.
Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe

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Presents a collection of critical essays about the works of Tom Wolfe.
A Man in Full

A Man in Full

Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe was the razor sharp chronicler of the 1980s and now boldly turns to dissect greed-obsessed America on the cusp of the millenium.
Fighting Ruben Wolfe

Fighting Ruben Wolfe

Markus Zusak

' The Wolfe brothers know how to fight. They've been fighting all their lives. Now there's something more at stake than just winning. A powerful, poignant novel from the author of the international bestseller, The Book Thief.
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

Tom Wolfe

Also included in this collection are some of his most classic and enduring pieces of journalism, and 'Ambush at Fort Bragg', his fiercely satirical novella about sting TV. Funny, often savagely so, hard-hitting, wise, Wolfe remains a unique ...
Sacred passion: the art of William Schickel

Sacred passion: the art of William Schickel

Gregory Wolfe

Sacred Passion features 168 full-color photographs highlighting Schickel's vast body of work in painting, sculpture, stained glass, furniture design, and architectural design.
Circle of Grace: Praying with and for Your Children

Circle of Grace: Praying with and for Your Children

Gregory Wolfe

Reprinted with the permission of Golden Books Publishing Co., Inc. Angela Ashwin, #6 and #457 from The Book of a Tlmusand Prayers, compiled and edited by Angela Ashwin. Copyright © 1996 by Angela Ashwin. Reprinted with the ...
Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend

Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend

Brendan Wolfe

This is where Finding Bix begins: in Wolfe's good-faith attempt to get the facts right.
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

Tom Wolfe

Long considered one of the greatest books about the history of the hippies, Wolfe's ability to research like a reporter and simultaneously evoke the hallucinogenic indulgence of the era ensures that this book, written in 1967, will live ...
The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Tom Wolfe

The Bonfire of the Vanities is a caustic satire on the money-feverish Eighties. This exuberant novel cemented Wolfe's reputation as the foremost chronicler of his age.
My Other Loneliness: Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Aline Bernstein

My Other Loneliness: Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Aline Bernstein

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" That time continues to live, however, in these letters and in the books that both Wolfe and Mrs. Bernstein wrote about their relationship.
Something More Than Night: The Case of Raymond Chandler

Something More Than Night: The Case of Raymond Chandler

Peter Wolfe

Somerset Maugham and George Grella both rate him above Dashiell Hammett; Eric Partridge deems him “a serious artist and a very considerable novelist,” while praising him as “one of the finest novelists of his time.” Peter Wolfe ...
Wolfe Tone

Wolfe Tone

Marianne Elliott

This book is the definitive scholarly biography. A major contribution to Irish historiography...one which will have important public influence in challenging many of the simplistic public notions of Wolfe Tone.

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