Sampson: 298 books
The Masters
Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
The Masters golf tournament weaves a hypnotic spell. It is the toughest ticket in sports, with black-market tickets selling for $10,000 and more. Success at Augusta National breeds legends, while failure can overshadow even the most brilliant of careers. But as Curt Sampson, author of the bestselling...
The Lost Masters
Grace and Disgrace in '68
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Of all the games ever played in a sporting competition, never has an event been so bizarre and yet so fitting for its historical moment: the 1968 Masters.
Anger gripped America's heart in April 1968. Vietnam and a bitter presidential contest sharpened the divides between races and generations,...
Young John McGahern
Becoming a Novelist
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
John McGahern was the most admired Irish novelist of the past fifty years. His accessible fiction won him a wide readership throughout Ireland, but the accomplishment of his craft ensured that he also became known as a writer's writer. He set his novels in places he knew intimately-Dublin, London,...
by Guy Fraser-Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Unfairly reviled, and much misunderstood, private equity differs from all other asset classes in various important respects, not least the way in which its fund mechanisms operate, and the way in which its returns are recorded and analysed. Sadly, high level asset allocation decisions are frequently...
My Memoir as an Activist for Israel and Yemenite Jews
Volunteers for Israel, the Yemenite Aliyah of 1992, the Disappearance of the Yemenite Babies During the Aliyah of 1949-1954
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010
As a Yemenite Jew born in the United States in 1931, author Sampson Giat had no physical contact with his grandparents, cousins, or other relatives, all of whom were living in Israel. In fact, he first met his maternal grandparents in 1960, when he was twenty-nine years of age. Despite the distance,...
Hillsong United (Songbook)
Guitar Chord Songbook
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
(Guitar Chord Songbook). 65 top worship songs from Hillsong Church in Australia and their bandleaders Marty Sampson and Joel Houston. Songs include: All About You * Break Free * Everyday * From the Inside Out * God Is Great * Look to You * Now That You're Near * Salvation Is Here * The Stand * To the...
Defeat of Rome
Crassus, Carrhae & the Invasion of the East
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2008
In 53BC the Proconsul Marcus Crassus and 36,000 of his legionaries were crushed by the Parthians at Carrhae in what is now eastern Turkey. Crassus' defeat and death and the 20,000 casualties his army suffered were an extraordinary disaster for Rome. The event intensified the bitter, destructive struggle...
History and Culture, Republic of Algeria
National Economy, Ethnic Relations and history, Religion, Ethnic Cultural differences, Government and leadership
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
Complete History and Culture of Algeria, government of Algeria and ruling system, discover the true culture of Algeria, political crises, Religion and Ethnic differences, Algerian Art, Music and Education, Etiquette and Family.
History and Culture Republic of Angola
National Economy, Ethnic Relations and history, Religion, Ethnic Cultural differences, Government and leadership
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
Complete History and Culture of Angola, government of Angola and ruling system, discover the true culture of Angola, political crises, Religion and Ethnic differences, Angolan Art, Music and Education, Etiquette and Family.
by Natalie Corbett Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
I am sure that I’m not ready. But when will I be? She’s gone. Nothing will be the same again. Nothing will be right. Waiting won’t change that so I might as well play. Right? I’d rather lose myself in the game.
After Mike's young wife dies suddenly he fights through nine innings to find her within his love of the game.
by Guy Fraser-Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
In a decade spanning the 1960s and 1970s three major crises gripped the world of cricket. The Close Affair in 1967, when Brian Close was relieved of the England captaincy in controversial circumstances, laid bare the ugly class prejudice which had lingered on from the days of Gentlemen and Players....
Intelligent Investing
A Guide to the Practical and Behavioural Aspects of Investment Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
Intelligent Investing is first ever practical guide for investors on how to initiate and conduct a strategic planning exercise. Guy Fraser-Sampson explains the concepts and behavioural factors likely to be encountered, and shows how a clear understanding of an investor's strategic positioning flows naturally into good asset allocation practice.
by Guy Fraser-Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Guy Fraser-Sampson draws upon twenty years' private equity experience to provide a practical guide to mastering the intricacies of this highly specialist asset class. Aimed equally at investors, professionals and business school students, it starts with such fundamental questions as "what is...
The Pillars of Finance
The Misalignment of Finance Theory and Investment Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Written by bestselling finance author Guy Fraser-Sampson, this is a provocative account of the severe limitations of modern finance, advocating a bold new way forward for the finance industry. The Pillars of Finance is a lively and provocative read, challenging some of the core beliefs of modern finance.