Parkinson: 196 books

Book cover of Shaking Palsy Essay
by James Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015

James Parkinson (1755–1824) was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist. He is most famous for his 1817 work, Shaking Palsy Essay in which he was the first to describe "paralysis agitans", a condition that would later be renamed Parkinson's disease...
Book cover of Parky - My Autobiography

Parky - My Autobiography

A Full and Funny Life

by Michael Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2009

'A joyous, breezy read ... It is also beautifully written' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Funny and self-deprecating and just as laid-back as he is on camera' INDEPENDENT 'Just like an extended edition of a brilliant Parkinson on television - engrossing and entertaining' IRISH TIMES 'I recommend...
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Parky's People

Intimate insights into 100 Legendary Encounters

by Michael Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010

A unique memoir by Sir Michael Parkinson, reflecting on 100 of the most legendary encounters by the man who has met everyone who is someone. Sir Michael Parkinson occupies a unique place in the public consciousness. For many he is the chronicler of a generation. Through his onscreen work and...
Book cover of George Best: A Memoir: A unique biography of a football icon
by Michael Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018

Michael Parkinson and George Best faced one another countless times in interviews. Their conversations were mutually respectful, even intimate, yet always brimming with searching questions and revealing answers. The great Manchester United and Northern Ireland attacker - one of the few sports...
Book cover of The Common Cause

The Common Cause

Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution

by Robert G. Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016

When the Revolutionary War began, the odds of a united, continental effort to resist the British seemed nearly impossible. Few on either side of the Atlantic expected thirteen colonies to stick together in a war against their cultural cousins. In this pathbreaking book, Robert Parkinson argues that...
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Muhammad Ali: A Memoir

A fresh and personal account of a boxing champion

by Michael Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016

'A riveting read about an amazing man' THE SUN Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali visited Michael Parkinson's chat show sofa four times, culminating in an iconic interview in 1971. Muhammad Ali: A Memoir is a fresh, revealing and personal account of the life of the most important and enduring...
Book cover of An Essay on the Shaking Palsy
by James Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

An Essay on the Shaking Palsy James Parkinson, english apothecary surgeon, geologist, paleontologist, and political activist (1755-1824) This ebook presents «An Essay on the Shaking Palsy», from James Parkinson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter...
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Clausewitz

A Biography

by Roger Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2002

Carl Phillip Gottleib von Clausewitz (1780-1831), Prussian general and military theorist, is most famous for his book On War, a work that has influenced numerous wartime leaders from Lenin to Henry Kissinger. Parkinson's biography of Clausewitz provides detailed examinations of the Napoleonic battles...
Book cover of Man Overboard!
by Curtis Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012

During World War II, a German agent landed in Canada from a U-boat. Curtis Parkinson has used this true historical event to tell a fast-paced, exciting story. Sixteen-year-old Scott and his friend Adam find summer jobs as deckhands on the Rapids Prince, a ship that plies the waters between the town...
Book cover of Coming Climate Crisis?

Coming Climate Crisis?

Consider the Past, Beware the Big Fix

by Claire L. Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010

Decisively cutting through the hyperbole on both sides of the debate, distinguished NASA climatologist Claire L. Parkinson brings much-needed balance and perspective to the highly contentious issue of climate change. Offering a deeply knowledgeable overview of global conditions past and present, the...
Book cover of Reignite

Reignite

Seeing God Rekindle Life and Purpose in Your Church

by Ian Parkinson, Rob Peabody
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015

Ian Parkinson shares his experience of partnering with God to transform two very different local churches. He weaves stories from his own congregations, and draws on his experience of ministering in an inherited traditional but declining church, revealing what he has done to turn them around. The...
Book cover of Evolve

Evolve

Nutrition, Prevention, Evolution

by Mary e Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

How do we evolve our legacy of eating? How do we make better choices to create a better legacy for our children? How did America’s health care arrive in the state of crisis that we are in today and how do we eat our way out? We should not need a degree in chemistry, biology, nutrition nor medicine...
Book cover of How to Create CPN Numbers the Right Way: a Step by Step Guide to Creating CPN Numbers Legally
by Alex Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018

CPN Numbers are legal CPN Number is real (Say good bye to credit rejections and debt collections) Have you been worried about ID theft, someone stealing your Social Security number (SSN) or fraud? Have you been looking for an easy fix for bad credit? In the process...
Book cover of Settling the Account (Promises to Keep: Book 3)
by Shayne Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2009

Amy watches in growing fear the worsening confrontation between her husband and her son, until she realises that only one of them can survive it. How long can she keep them apart? The final volume in "Promises to Keep". It follows directly on from Book Two, "Mud and Gold".
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