Snyder: 939 books
Afternoon of a Faun
How Debussy Created a New Music for the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Claude Debussy was the father of the modern era in classical music. His innovations liberated Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Bartók to write their iconoclastic works, and his harmonic inventions are still heard in American jazz. Though he was among the most compelling figures of the Belle Époque, his...
Hearts and Mines
With the Marines in al Anbar—A Story of Psychological Warfare in Iraq
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
This is a true story of war, the story of one man’s transformation as he retraces the mine-strewn roads of a land itself transformed by mankind’s most shockingly inhuman practice. It is the firsthand account of a member of one of the United States Army’s three-man Tactical Psychological Operations...
Like Jesus
Shattering Our False Images of the Real Christ
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Jesus invited his disciples to follow Him. Yet today many Christians and churches are unintentionally following counterfeit versions of the Savior such as the American Jesus, the Emergent Jesus, or the Mr. Rogers Jesus. Not surprisingly, most look a lot more like us than Jesus.
In Like Jesus,...
Called to Community
The Life Jesus Wants for His People
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Fifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion.
Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian Living
Silver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Franklin Award in Religion, Independent Book Publishers Association
Why, in an age of connectivity,...
Nationalism, Marxism, and Modern Central Europe
A Biography of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, 1872-1905
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Timothy Snyder opens a new path in the understanding of modern nationalism and twentieth-century socialism by presenting the often overlooked life of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, an important Polish thinker at the beginning of the twentieth century. During his brief life in Poland, Paris, and Vienna, Kelles-Krauz...
RIDE 2
More Short Fiction About Bicycles
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
The second collection in the RIDE series of short fiction about bicycles, with contributions by SJ Rozan, Kent Peterson, Barb Goffman, Keith Snyder, Eric Neuenfeldt, Nigel Greene, Jan Maher, Jon Billman, and KI Hope.
by Timothy Snyder
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Modern nationalism in northeastern Europe has often led to violence and then reconciliation between nations with bloody pasts. In this fascinating book, Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of Polish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, and Belarusian nationhood over four centuries, discusses various atrocities (including...
Good Germs, Bad Germs
Health and Survival in a Bacterial World
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Making Peace with Microbes
Public sanitation and antibiotic drugs have brought about historic increases in the human life span; they have also unintentionally produced new health crises by disrupting the intimate, age-old balance between humans and the microorganisms that inhabit our bodies...
God, Grace, and Girlfriends
Adventures in Faith and Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
Mary Snyder’s story is not unique. Women everywhere, in all walks of life, are looking for girlfriends they can depend on. Friends who will stand by them, friends they can laugh with, and friends they can have an adventure with. True-blue, dyed-in-the-wool girlfriends. Whether you’re in college...
by Bernadette McCarver Snyder
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Questioning is the first step to knowledge. The word "fundamental" means basic, essential, deep-rooted, the foundation of a structure. In 131 FUN-damental Facts for Catholic Kids popular children's author Bernadette McCarver Snyder answers questions about basic things kids might see in a Catholic Church...and...
Lessons from a Stray Cat
A Devotional
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
She was trying to make it on her own.
She was just a half-grown, gray cat, apparently dumped at the side of the road. No one wanted her, and no one wanted the responsibility of finding her a home. The person who left her there probably carelessly assumed that she was old enough to take care...
Advent: Communal Pondering
Communal Prayer Through the Liturgical Seasons
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Each person is placed in community, for that time. Whether we pay attention to being present with each other is elective, and often goes unnoticed, regardless. Except, God notices. You notice. And our youth notice the presence of God—whether or not they understand that it is a result of others...
Save the cat!
Manuale di sceneggiatura
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 19, 2014
Save the cat! è il manuale di scrittura per il cinema che a Hollywood tutti hanno letto. Ti spiega come trasformare la tua storia in una sceneggiatura a prova di bomba. Ci trovi: – i quattro elementi per scrivere una logline perfetta – le sette leggi fisiche della sceneggiatura...
Hell on Two Wheels
An Astonishing Story of Suffering, Triumph, and the Most Extreme Endurance Race in the World
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Contestants have died, been maimed, and spiraled down into the nightmarish realm of madness. Half of them don't finish-in fact, only 200 racers have ever made it to the end. Outside magazine calls it "the toughest test of endurance in the world." RAAM (the Race Across America) is a bicycle...