Hoffman: 730 books
Murder in Wauwatosa
The Mysterious Death of Buddy Schumacher
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
“Looks at the twists and turns in the investigation, possible perpetrators . . . as well as some of the good that eventually came out of this tragedy” (Wauwatosa Patch).
In 1925, the peaceful Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa found itself involved in mystery and horror. Eight-year-old Arthur...
by Paul J. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Dubbed the "Athens of the Prairie" for its array of stunning modern architecture, Columbus still endured its share of unsavory citizens, crime-ridden neighborhoods and tales of woe. Many residents avoided the infamous slums of Smoky Row and Death Valley, while others gave in to the allure of Lillian...
The Billion Dollar Spy
A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA’s Moscow station, an outpost of daring espionage in the last years of the Cold War
While...
Screen Gods: The Playboy Interview
50 Years of the Playboy Interview
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
It was never just an act. These leading men actually transformed into their on-screen characters—a modus operandi thats revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From method men Marlon Brando and Dustin Hoffman to multiple Oscar nominees Jack...
Killers, Assassins and Revolutionaries: The Playboy Interview
50 Years of the Playboy Interview
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The most widely feared misfits and controversial heretics to ever challenge society norms and behavior are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From convicted murderers James Earl Ray and Jeffrey MacDonald, to activists Abbie Hoffman...
The Artist's Guide to Public Art
How to Find and Win Commissions
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Public art commissions--how to find them, how to get them.
* First-hand advice from experienced public artists
* Written by an artist for artists
* Includes expert information on public art law
Learn how to find, apply for, compete for, and win a public art commission. First-hand interviews...
by Alice Hoffman, Paige Lewis, Carl Dennis
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
The Winter 2017-18 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Winter issue is staff-edited.
This staff-edited...
California's Deadliest Earthquakes
A History
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
A detailed look at the state’s most terrifying and destructive disasters—photos included.
Home to hundreds of faults, California leads the nation in frequency of earthquakes every year. And despite enduring their share of the natural disasters, residents still speculate over the inevitable...
The Band Teacher's Percussion Guide
Insights into Playing and Teaching Percussion
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
The Band Teacher's Percussion Guide: Insights into Playing and Teaching Percussion is an essential practical resource for instrumental music teachers and band directors. Author Stewart Hoffman, a Juilliard-trained percussionist, performer, private instructor, and former classroom teacher, offers a...
by ABBIE AND ANITA HOFFMAN
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
In March, 1974, facing drug charges in a case in which he claims he was innocent, Abbie Hoffman, one of the Chicago Seven, became a fugitive, forced to leave behind Anita, his wife of eight years, and america, their four year old son. During this time, they could only communicate through letters. Letters...
A Sailor of King George
The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman, R.N.
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Includes a history of the H.M.S. Hannibal In a memorial presented in 1835 to the Lords of the Admiralty, the author of the journals which form this volume details his various services. He joined the Navy in October, 1793, his first ship being H.M.S. Blonde. He was present at the siege of Martinique...
Maximum Velocity
The Best of the Full-Throttle Space Tales
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
The Full-Throttle Space Tales series collected action-packed, high octane, science fiction stories across the full potential of the genre. Here, the original editors have teamed up to pick the very best of Full-Throttle Space Tales, eighteen stories collected here for the first time.
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by Paul Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
"Writers like Hoffman are too rare. This wonderful book gripped me from the first chapter and dropped me days later, dazed and grinning to myself." -Conn Iggulden, New York Times bestselling author of The Dangerous Book for Boys
Raised from early childhood in the Redeemer Sanctuary,...
by Eva Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2007
In Shtetl (Yiddish for "small town"), critically-acclaimed author Eva Hoffman brings the lost world of Eastern European Jews back to vivid life, depicting its complex institutions and vibrant culture, its beliefs, social distinctions, and customs. Through the small town of Braƒsk, she looks...