Joshua: 1696 books
Tiny House Basics
Living the Good Life in Small Spaces
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Small, simple, sustainable: Tips and tricks for living the tiny house lifestyle!
Tiny houses are skyrocketing in popularity, and in this book campers, off roaders, and tiny house living experts Shelley and Joshua Engberg show how you can join the revolution. Learn to downsize without giving...
Obama's Radical Transformation of America: Year One
The Survival of Socialism in a Post-Soviet Era
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
In only one year, Obama has saddled Americans with a skyrocketing deficit that will leave future generations deeply in debt; a health-care plan that prescribes a cure worse than the illness; catastrophically expensive environmental schemes; and a foreign policy that appeases enemies and punishes friends.
In...
Liberal Oasis
The Truth About Israel
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Israel has become the most reviled of states; and the international Left-world church bodies, British labor unions, American human rights groups and the like-has been especially vociferous in its condemnations. But, ironically, Israel's humane accomplishments in the very realms that the Left most cherishes...
Dunkirk
The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
New York Times Bestseller
The epic true story of Dunkirk—now a major motion picture, written and directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance
In 1940, the Allies had been beaten back by the Nazis across France to the northern port of Dunkirk....
by Joshua Brylsteen
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2017
These fresh, original, high-impact monologues and one-acts are perfect for auditions, classes, scene study and theatrical presentations.
Crafted to be performed by both young actors and seasoned professionals of all ages, the monologues and scenes in this book deliver raw emotional power and...
The Sea Is My Country
The Maritime World of the Makahs
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
For the Makahs, a tribal nation at the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States, a deep relationship with the sea is the locus of personal and group identity. Unlike most other indigenous tribes whose lives are tied to lands, the Makah people have long placed marine space at the center...
Hearts of Pine
Songs in the Lives of Three Korean Survivors of the Japanese "Comfort Women"
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
In the wake of the Asia-Pacific War, Korean survivors of the "comfort women" system-those bound into sexual slavery for the Japanese military during the war-lived under great pressure not to speak about what had happened to them. Hearts of Pine brings us into the lives of three such survivors:...
by Joshua Spodek
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
The death of Kim Jong Il has reignited popular intrigue for North Korea, justifiably so.Few understand this isolated and authoritarian country despite its paramount global importance – the site of a major war, a nuclear power hosting the world's fourth largest military and most militarized...
by Joshua Slocum
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
As the first person to ever complete a single-handed circumnavigation of the globe, Joshua Slocum recounts his pioneering feat in Sailing Alone Around the World (1899), an engaging memoir of his adventures aboard the sloop Spray . An immediate success, the book has inspired countless later travelers....
A Kingdom of Their Own
The Family Karzai and the Afghan Disaster
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
The key to understanding the calamitous Afghan war is the complex, ultimately failed relationship between the powerful, duplicitous Karzai family and the United States, brilliantly portrayed here by the formerKabul bureau chief for The Washington Post.
The United States went to Afghanistan...
by Joshua Jampol
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Living Opera is a fascinating collection of 20 wide-ranging interviews with the preeminent opera professionals working on and behind the stage today. Joshua Jampol invites opera-lovers to listen in as performers such as Renee Fleming, Natalie Dessay, Rolando Villazon and Placido Domingo speak in exceptionally...
The Fabulous Sylvester
The Legend, the Music, the Seventies in San Francisco
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
A journey back through the music, madness, and unparalleled freedom of an era of change-the '70s-as told through the life of ultra-fabulous superstar Sylvester
Imagine a pied piper singing in a dazzling falsetto, wearing glittering sequins, and leading the young people of the nation to San...
1989
Bob Dylan Didn’t Have This to Sing About
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2009
In a tour de force of lyrical theory, Joshua Clover boldly reimagines how we understand both pop music and its social context in a vibrant exploration of a year famously described as "the end of history." Amid the historic overturnings of 1989, including the fall of the Berlin Wall, pop...
The Deserter's Tale
The Story of an Ordinary Soldier Who Walked Away from the War in Iraq
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2008
Destined to become part of the literature of the Iraq war . . . A substantial contribution to history.”-Los Angeles TimesNow in paperback, The Deserter’s Tale is the first memoir from a soldier who deserted from the war in Iraq, and a vivid and damning indictment of the American military campaign....