Owen: 1427 books
by Professor Earl Owen
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Under the Microscope is the story of an extraordinary man, his many life-changing inventions, and his exceptional life and special friendships.
Born into a family of doctors - on the paternal and maternal sides - with a birth defect that no one knew how to treat, Earl Owen was given a dose...
by David Owen
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2002
Earl Woods, the father of young Eldrick "Tiger" Woods, was widely ridiculed in 1996 when, in an article anointing his son as Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year, he likened Tiger's potential impact to that of a messiah. This unseemly proclamation appeared to embody all the worst elements...
by David Owen
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
**Look out for David Owen's next book,*Where the Water Goes.
The Conundrum* is a mind-changing manifesto about the environment, efficiency and the real path to sustainability.**
Hybrid cars, fast trains, compact florescent light bulbs, solar panels, carbon offsets: Everything you've...
Disruptive Power
The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Anonymous. WikiLeaks. The Syrian Electronic Army. Edward Snowden. Bitcoin. The Arab Spring. Digital communication technologies have thrust the calculus of global political power into a period of unprecedented complexity. In every aspect of international affairs, digitally enabled actors are changing...
by Ithell Colquhoun, Peter Owen, Eric Ratcliffe
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
The heroine of this story (described only as "I") is compelled to visit a mysterious uncle who turns out to be a black magician who lords over a kind of Prospero's Island that exists out of time and space. Startled by his bizarre behavior and odd nocturnal movements, she eventually learns...
Clubland
The Fabulous Rise and Murderous Fall of Club Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003
In 1995, journalist Frank Owen began researching a story on "Special K," a new designer drug that fueled the after-midnight club scene. He went to buy and sample the drug at the internationally-notorious Limelight, a decrepit church converted into a Manhattan disco, where pulse-pounding...
Michael Owen: My Story
The Autobiography of the British Lions and Wales Rugby Legend
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Michael Owen is a rugby legend who captained the Welsh team to their first Grand Slam victory in 27 years, led the British Lions, and was the 1000th player to be capped by Wales. Here he tells his own life story—the story of a true sportsman. Michael's talent became apparent early on and, having...
by Owen Wister
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
This book-collection file includes: Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories; Lady Baltimore; Lin McLean; A Straight Deal; The Virginian; The Dragon of Wantley; and Red Men and White. According to Wikipedia: "Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 July 21, 1938) was an American writer of western fiction."
by Richard Owen
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Ernest Hemingway is most often associated with Spain, Cuba, and Florida, but Italy was equally important in his life and work. This book, the first full-length study on the subject, explores Hemingway’s visits throughout his life to such places as Sicily, Genoa, Rapallo, Cortina, and Venice.
Richard...
by John Owen
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
The famous Puritan John Owen shows the need for Christians to engage in a life-long battle against the sinful tendencies that remain in them, despite their having been brought to faith and new life in Christ. Owen is very insistent that believers cannot hope to succeed in this battle in their own...
Wave Rider
Leadership for High Performance in a Self-Organizing World
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2008
What began twenty years ago as a journey of exploration into the interplay between chaos, order, and the creative process culminates in this capstone work of Harrison Owen’s pioneering career. From the creator of Open Space Technology (OST), Wave Rider shows how to apply the fundamental principles...
Green Metropolis
Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are the Keys to Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2009
Look out for David Owen's next book, Where the Water Goes.
A challenging, controversial, and highly readable look at our lives, our world, and our future.
Most Americans think of crowded cities as ecological nightmares, as wastelands of concrete and garbage and diesel fumes and traffic...
Owen McCafferty: Plays 1
Mojo Mickybo; Shoot the Crow; Closing Time; Scenes from the Big Picture; The Waiting List
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Owen McCafferty's first collection brings together one short- and four full-length plays set in the author's home city of Belfast.
Shoot The Crow
'Tragicomedy of character and circumstance that makes McCafferty look like a ribald Northern Irish Chekov.' Guardian.
Scenes From The Big...
by Wilfred Owen
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
This ebook contains all of Owen's known poems. Only five of them were published while he was alive but fellow poet Siegfried Sassoon, collected Owen's poems and published them in 1920. It has been said that Owen's poetry shaped the attitude of a generation to the futility and tragedy of war, exemplified by his own life.