Raymond: 2733 books

Raymond Schroth's Bob Drinan: The Controversial Life of the First Catholic Priest Elected to Congress shows that the contentious mixture of religion and politics in this country is nothing new. Four decades ago, Father Robert Drinan, the fiery Jesuit priest from Massachusetts, not only demonstrated...

Experience the Strong Literary Culture of Local Iowa Authors Independent or Traditionally Published, it doesn't matter. In the end, we're all IOWA. Step into a world of fantasy, love, business, mystery, adventure, and horror as you open the pages of this book to discover the intense...

On August 31, 1915, a Texas posse lynched five “horse thieves.” One of them, it turned out, was General Pascual Orozco Jr., military hero of the Mexican Revolution. Was he a desperado or a hero? Orozco’s death proved as controversial as his storied life, a career of mysterious contradictions...

Smitten by the modernity of Cervantes and Borges at an early age, Carlos Fuentes has written extensively on the cultures of the Americas and elsewhere. His work includes over a dozen novels, among them The Death of Artemio Cruz, Christopher Unborn, The Old Gringo, and Terra Nostra, several volumes...

Raymond Sickinger’s biography of Antoine Frédéric Ozanam is more than a chronological account of Ozanam’s relatively brief but extraordinary life. It is also a comprehensive study of a man who touched many lives as a teacher, writer, and principal founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Ozanam’s...

A personal and moral inquiry into the crime we do our best to ignore: the rape of adult men When Raymond M. Douglas was an eighteen-year-old living in Europe, he was brutally raped by a Catholic priest. He eventually moved to the United States and became a highly regarded historian, writing...

The Girl In The Golden Atom by Raymond King Cummings.

Ray Cross shares pre-marital counselling resources he developed during more than thirty years of intensive work with wedding couples. With the use of unique diagnostic questionnaires Ray provides couples with the means to assess their compatibility in areas of their relationship that have proven most...

Only a pataphysician nurtured lovingly on surrealist excess could have come up with The Blue Flowers, Queneau's 1964 novel. At his death in 1976, Raymond Queneau was one of France's most eminent men of letters––novelist, poet, essayist, editor, scientist, mathematician, and, more to the...

The Flight of Icarus (Le Vol d'lcare) is his only novel written in the form of a play: seventy-four short scenes, complete with stage directions. Called by some the French Borges, by others the creator of le nouveau roman a generation ahead of its time, Raymond Queneau's work in fiction continues...

One of political philosophy’s most trenchant and inventive critics challenges the field’s normative turn, arguing that the study of politics should focus on real politics, where normative judgments arise from concrete configurations of power. Raymond Geuss shows how this can be done without succumbing to a toxic relativism or abandoning utopianism.

Lust to Lust. Usually, this word encompasses the sexual desire one would have for someone. Say if that word was switched around. Just try to picture if it was meant to portray more than just a quick way to hit the hay. What if my lust actually was unyielding fondness and a strong sense of friendship?

Have you ever had sex, that stays on your mind for days, months or years? We are living in a non-restricted sexual society, and making one feel good is no longer an idea, but a must. Sexual Encounters is a book about people experiencing sex and love in ways, that make one want to get up and have sex...

Elizabeth By Robert Anderson. A short Novel. Elizabeth has had a difficult and painful life. All of her pain she inflicts in return upon her younger prettier sister. Elizabeth has many secrets in her life. Many of them horrible and she thinks that her sister should pay for her happy life. Elizabeth...