Friedman: 806 books
by Josh Alan Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
"Josh Alan Friedman has chops like a wolf. The French had a phrase for his tropism for the seedy, the gutter, the outcasts: nostalgie de la boue. This book deserves wide attention." --Jerry Wexler, co-founder of Atlantic Records "A can't-put-it-down rock 'n' roll read ... a must for...
by Linda Weiser Friedman, Harry Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
It’s still the late 1980’s in Brooklyn, New York. Jason Reddy and Jessica Munroe team up as a pair of tough private investigators to solve a case involving politics, blackmail, and murder – oh, and a sex tape that their client doesn’t remember making. With the help of their sometime-associate...
Darling Georgie
The Engima of George V
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Eminent psychiatrist Dennis Friedman turns his acute gaze on our present Queen Elizabeth’s grandfather, King George V (1885–1936), to reveal the man behind the monarch. Taking as his starting point the widely held belief that the personality and behavior of parents and grandparents have a powerful...
The Best Place to Work
The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
For readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, and Freakonomics, comes a captivating and surprising journey through the science of workplace excellence.
Why do successful companies reward failure?
What can casinos teach us about building a happy workplace?
How do you design an office that enhances...
The Next 100 Years
A Forecast for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2009
China fragments, a new Cold War with Russia, Mexcio challenges U.S., the new great powers Turkey, Poland and Japan. The Next 100 Years is a fascinating, eye-opening and often shocking look at what lies ahead for the U.S. and the world from one of our most incisive futurists.
In his provocative...
Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0
Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year
A Washington Post Best Book of the Year
A Businessweek Best Business Book of the Year
A Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year
In this brilliant, essential book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thomas L. Friedman speaks to America's urgent...
Kinky Friedman's Guide to Texas Etiquette
Or How to Get to Heaven or Hell Without Going Through Dallas-Fort Worth
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Well, butter my butt and call me a biscuit! Delivering belly laughs, hee-haws, and downright slackjaw amazement, this hilarious guide to the homeland of George W. and Willie Nelson is the essential how-to for surviving in the Lone Star State. From strange Texas laws and the history of Dr. Pepper to...
The World Is Flat 3.0
A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2007
This Independence Day edition of The World is Flat 3.0 includes an an exclusive preview of That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back, by Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum, on sale September 5th, 2011.
A New Edition of the Phenomenal...
A Mind of Its Own
A Cultural History of the Penis
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
Whether enemy or ally, demon or god, the source of satisfaction or the root of all earthly troubles, the penis has forced humanity to wrestle with its enduring mysteries. Here, in an enlightening and entertaining cultural study, is a book that gives context to the central role of the penis in Western...
Reinventing Philanthropy
A Framework for More Effective Giving
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Several years ago, Eric Friedman decided to donate a substantial percentage of his income to charity. As many people do when making a big decision, he researched the best path he should take to accomplish his goal. After speaking with foundations, consultants, and nonprofit staff members, he found...
What Went Wrong?
The Creation & Collapse of the Black-Jewish Allia
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1994
For nearly a century, blacks and Jews were allies in the struggle for civil rights and equality in America. Sometimes risking their lives, they waged battle in the courts, at lunch counters, and in the academy, advancing the cause of all minorities. Their historical partnership culminated in the landmark...
by Bruce Jay Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
The New York Times–bestselling author finds the pulse of the aging American male in two ingeniously funny novels. “I just laughed myself sick” (Neil Simon).
Two classic works of comic self-help fiction by “one of the funniest writers in America” available together for the first time in...
Unscrewed
Women, Sex, Power, and How to Stop Letting the System Screw Us All
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
An urgent account of sexual politics, feminism, and the rules of power in America-and a potent vision for the way forward
As a veteran feminist and agenda-setting sex educator, Jaclyn Friedman is on the frontlines of the war for equity between the sexes. In Unscrewed, Friedman brings her sharp...
The Strange Case of Dr. Doyle
A Journey into Madness & Mayhem
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
In the spring of 1905, members of an exclusive club of crime enthusiasts known as Our Society were taken on a guided excursion through Whitechapel, one of London’s most notorious districts, by Dr. Frederick Gordon Brown, the chief police surgeon for the City of London. But this was no ordinary sightseeing...