William Walker: 191 books

Book cover of Die Aura des Menschen
by Swami Panchadasi, William Walker Atkinson
Language: German
Release Date: March 17, 2015

Die Aura des Menschen. Für viele ist sie ein großes Mysterium. Zwar kann sie grundsätzlich von jedem Menschen erspürt werden, doch nur wenige sind imstande sie auch zu sehen. Entsprechend selten sind fundierte Informationen über Ursprung und die Bedeutung der verschiedenen Farben und Formen zu...
Book cover of Desire: Tales of New Orleans
by William Sterling Walker
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012

Desire: Tales of New Orleans, a debut collection of short fiction by William Sterling Walker, delves into the gay demimonde in New Orleans before the flood. Circles of friends and acquaintances—lawyers and supermarket clerks, drifters, painters and musicians, cabaret singers and writers—alternately...
Book cover of This Is Not A Border

This Is Not A Border

Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

by J.M. Coetzee, Michael Ondaatje, Alice Walker
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017

Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world. The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert...
Book cover of Direct Action & Sabotage

Direct Action & Sabotage

Three Classic IWW Pamphlets from the 1910s

by Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Walker C. Smith, William E. Trautmann
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

The pamphlets reprinted in this collection were first published in the 1910s amidst great controversy; the significant works included are “Direct Action and Sabotage” by William E. Trautmann, “Sabotage: Its History, Philosophy and Function” by Walker C. Smith, and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn's...
Book cover of For the Night is Dark
by Jasper Bark, William Meikle, Gary McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013

The Dark is coming! Call your friends over. You don't want to go through this alone. You will be taken back into the past, down to the depths of the ocean and across the borderline between our world and the next. You will see snapshots from the lives of small children, old-time cockney gangsters and...
Book cover of The Farmer and the Dolphin

The Farmer and the Dolphin

How a WWII Navy Vet and a Country Lawyer Whipped the U.S. Government in Court

by William S. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018

At Garden City Beach, S.C., where no one seemed to hurry, the first indication of trouble was the staccato rumble of footsteps on the stairs. A sharp knock at the door came next. And when 86-year-old Betty Mincey opened up she faced law officers wearing guns. Three men, two from the South Carolina...
Book cover of What Do We Expect from Our Government?
by Alison Brooks, , Chanin
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

Much has changed in US politics since the historic 2008 election. While the press covers the actions and agendas of the new administration, other impacts of this political shift have not received as much attention. These changes have forced the nation to rethink the necessary role of government, the...
Book cover of Let Nobody Turn Us Around

Let Nobody Turn Us Around

An African American Anthology

by Mumia Abu-Jamal, Richard Allen, Molefi Kete Asante
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009

This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable...
Book cover of Nature, Politics, and the Arts

Nature, Politics, and the Arts

Essays on Romantic Culture for Carl Woodring

by Nina Auerbach, John Clubbe, Carl Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015

This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. Chapters on Romantic and Victorian literary culture written by leading scholars in the field join in conversation with Woodring’s teachings on literature and visual art and his commentaries on American...
Book cover of Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, Volume 5

Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, Volume 5

Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, #5

by Mike Baretta, J.L. Bell, Siobhan Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2018

What's it like to live in a world where humor is banned or to work on a deep-space lighthouse? If you're lucky, you might even discover how to escape the Yawning Men! Curl up in your favorite rocket ship and set your coordinates for adventure in Volume Five of the Young Explorer's Adventure...
Book cover of European History: 1848 to 1914 Essentials
by William T. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2012

REA’s Essentials provide quick and easy access to critical information in a variety of different fields, ranging from the most basic to the most advanced. As its name implies, these concise, comprehensive study guides summarize the essentials of the field covered. Essentials are helpful when preparing...
Book cover of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan In and Out of Time

J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan In and Out of Time

A Children's Classic at 100

by Karen Coats, Paul Fox, Irene Hsaio
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006

Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies....
Book cover of 2018 Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

2018 Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

by Nancy Kress, Marilag Angway, Stephen Blake
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

Girls, Boys, Robots - Everyone is Welcome here!   This stellar collection will appeal to both teens and grown-ups who dream of future worlds. ~Kirkus Starred Review What’s it like to be a space station detective? To be homesick for Mars? What do you say when your robot gets you in...
Book cover of Philosophy Imprisoned

Philosophy Imprisoned

The Love of Wisdom in the Age of Mass Incarceration

by Drew Leder, Eric Anthamatten, Anders "Andy" Benander III
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014

Western philosophy’s relationship with prisons stretches from Plato’s own incarceration to the modern era of mass incarceration. Philosophy Imprisoned: The Love of Wisdom in the Age of Mass Incarceration draws together a broad range of philosophical thinkers, from both inside and outside prison...
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