Frey: 449 books
by James Frey
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2005
Perhaps the most unconventional and literally breathtaking father-son story you'll ever read, My Friend Leonard pulls you immediately and deeply into a relationship as unusual as it is inspiring.
The father figure is Leonard, the high-living, recovering coke addict "West Coast Director...
The Last Shot
City Streets, Basketball Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
It ought to be just a game, but basketball on the playgrounds of Coney Island is much more than that — for many young men it represents their only hope of escape from a life of crime, poverty, and despair. In The Last Shot, Darcy Frey chronicles the aspirations of four of the neighborhood’s most...
by James Frey
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2004
A story of drug and alcohol abuse and rehabilitation as it has never been told before. Recounted in visceral, kinetic prose, and crafted with a forthrightness that rejects piety, cynicism, and self-pity, it brings us face-to-face with a provocative new understanding of the nature of addiction and...
by James Frey
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
For two thousand years people have spent their lives waiting praying fighting begging and going to war for the Messiah. They continue to do so every minute of every day every day of every year. And yet as far as we know the Messiah has never come. How would a man like Jesus be perceived if he appeared...
Nationalism and the Cinema in France
Political Mythologies and Film Events, 1945-1995
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
It is often taken for granted that French cinema is intimately connected to the nation’s sense of identity and self-confidence. But what do we really know about that relationship? What are the nuances, insider codes, and hidden history of the alignment between cinema and nationalism? Hugo Frey suggests...
by Mark Frey
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2011
In West Oakland it can be dangerous to jump into the Rap game, especially if the studio is playing a major scam on every new artist it signs. Juicy, the head of STFU Records is grinding every new artist he signs until the day he plays the wrong guys. When they try to sign with another label, they...
by J Louis Frey
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Auto racing is one of the most popular sports in America. By live attendance, television, radio, or internet it is viewed by thousands across the nation. Whether contested locally or on the big tracks, it has also been a bloody proposition. From its earliest endeavors it has left many broken bodies...
by James Frey
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
One of the most celebrated and controversial authors in America delivers his first novel—a sweeping chronicle of contemporary Los Angeles that is bold, exhilarating, and utterly original.
Dozens of characters pass across the reader's sight lines—some never to be seen again—but James Frey...
How to Write a Damn Good Novel
A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Written in a clear, crisp, accessible style, this book is perfect for beginners as well as professional writers who need a crash course in the down-to-earth basics of storytelling. Talent and inspiration can't be taught, but Frey does provide scores of helpful suggestions and sensible rules and principles.
An...
Akrons Crowley Tarot Führer
Eine magische Reise durch die Welt des MEGA THERION
Language: German
Release Date: March 10, 2014
C. F. Frey alias Akron ist der Romantiker unter den Tarotexperten. Weshalb? Er versucht zu begreifen, für uns greifbar zu machen. Unser Leben, unsere Gefühle, unser Zusammenspiel mit allem, was da noch ist – und wie wir dieses Alles wahrnehmen, ist sein Forschungsfeld und dabei nutzt er als Werkzeug...
Come Shouting to Zion
African American Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean to 1830
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
The conversion of African-born slaves and their descendants to Protestant Christianity marked one of the most important social and intellectual transformations in American history. Come Shouting to Zion is the first comprehensive exploration of the processes by which this remarkable transition occurred....
by J Louis Frey
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Daytona 500 Stories tells the story of every Daytona 500 race. Beginning with the first race in 1959 to the present, you'll learn the facts about each event. William "Big Bill" France had a vision for a large track nestled along the famous sands of Daytona Beach, Florida. The high banked...
by J Louis Frey
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
One of the most exciting games in America is also the most unfamiliar and misunderstood. It's been played in China for at least 1000 years, and it was played in Greece before that. England is credited with refining the modern game. America learned about the sport in 1901 by an intrepid sportswoman...
Visible Learning for Literacy, Grades K-12
Implementing the Practices That Work Best to Accelerate Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Ensure students demonstrate more than a year’s worth of learning during a school year
Renowned literacy experts Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey work with John Hattie to apply his 15 years of research, identifying instructional routines that have the biggest impact on student learning, to literacy...