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  • The Iliad and the Odyssey

    by Homer, Tom Griffith ...
    Translated by George Chapman ...
    Series series Classics of World Literature
    Translated by George Chapman, with Introductions by Jan Parker.Hector bidding farewell to his wife and baby son, Odysseus bound to the mast listening to the Sirens, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been reportrayed in every generation. The questions about mortality and identity that Homer's heroes ask, the bonds of love, respect ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Merry Mornings

    by Ivan Klima ...
    Translated by George Theiner ...
    Funny, shocking and absurd, tales of a dissident's life in Prague before the fall of communism, by one of the greatest Czech writers. Engagingly down-to-earth stories still relevant today."These are the best Czech short stories since the days of Karel Capek," says The Financial Times ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Why Workplace Wellbeing Matters

    The Science Behind Employee Happiness and Organizational Performance

    by Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, George Ward ...
    The definitive account of workplace wellbeing and its key drivers, offering a fresh, data-driven perspective on the connections between happiness, productivity, and organizational success.Most of us spend a third of our waking lives at work. Work shapes our schedules, relationships, identities, and economies—but is it actually making us happy? This crucial question is explored in depth by leading ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lonely Planet By the Seat of My Pants

    by Simon Winchester, Sean Condon, Don George, Pico Iyer, Jan Morris, Danny Wallace, Wickham Boyle, Tim Cahill, Joshua Clark ...
    Series series Lonely Planet Travel Literature
    Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherHumorous tales of travel and misadventure.Lonely Planet knows that some of life's funniest experiences happen on the road. Whether they take the form of unexpected detours, unintended adventures, unidentifiable dinners or unforgettable encounters, they can give birth to our most found travel lessons, and our most memorable - and hilarious - ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gadamerian Mind

    Edited by Theodore George, Gert-Jan van der Heiden ...
    Series series Routledge Philosophical Minds
    Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900–2002) is one of the most important philosophers of the post-1945 era. His name has become all but synonymous with the philosophical study of hermeneutics, the field concerned with theories of understanding and interpretation and laid out in his landmark book Truth and Method. Influential not only within continental philosophy, Gadamer’s thought has also made significant ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Transforming the Landscape

    Rock Art and the Mississippian Cosmos

    Edited by Carol Diaz-Granados, Jan Simek, George Sabo, Mark Wagner ...
    Series series American Landscapes
    This beautifully illustrated volume examines American Indian rock art across an expansive region of eastern North America during the Mississippian Period (post AD 900). Unlike portable cultural material, rock art provides in situ evidence of ritual activity that links ideology and place. The focus is on the widespread use of cosmograms depicted in Mississippian rock art imagery. This approach ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Integrated Community-Managed Development

    Strategizing Indigenous Knowledge and Institutions for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Community Development in Indonesia

    Edited by L. Jan Slikkerveer, George Baourakis, Kurniawan Saefullah ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides an overview of recent advances in Integrated Community-Managed Development (ICMD) as an innovative strategy for the community-based development of local institutions in order to achieve lasting poverty reduction and empowerment. The original approach presented here to improving the lives and livelihoods of the poor takes a critical stance on the failing concept of conventional ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Innovative Approaches to Religious Education

    by Bernhard Grümme, Manfred L. Pirner, Thomas Schlag, Silke Leonhard, Ilona Nord, Karlo Meyer, Hans Mendl, Norbert Brieden, Hanna Roose0, Claudia Gärtner1, Rita Burrichter2, Martin Rothgangel3, Michael Domsgen4, Henrik Simojoki5, Katrin Bederna6, Wolfhard Schweiker7, Ulrike Witten8, David Käbisch9, Jan Woppowa0, Elisabeth Naurath1, Jan-Hendrik Herbst2, Georg Bucher3, Elisabeth Arweck4 ...
    A superb collection of contemporary research on German-language religious education. Professor Julian Stern, Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln, UK Although specific contexts differ between and within countries, the issues and challenges regarding religious education in schools are essentially the same worldwide. It is therefore very valuable and relevant that this volume makes the rich ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dear George

    Insights into Healing Relationships

    by Jan Miller ...
    Dear George: Insights into Healing Relationships is a book of hope and possibilities. Ive been on a healing journey most of my life. The stories you are about to read are based on my own complicated journey and my years in private practice.Each chapter starts with "a letter to George," a psychotherapist. The letters describe the journey of George and me custom designing a therapeutic relationship. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Why Workplace Wellbeing Matters

    The Science Behind Employee Happiness and Organizational Performance

    by George Ward, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve ...
    Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 12 min

    Most of us spend a third of our waking lives at work. Work shapes our schedules, relationships, identities, and economies—but is it actually making us happy? This crucial question is explored in depth by leading Oxford researchers Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and George Ward, who provide the richest, most comprehensive picture of workplace wellbeing yet.In Why Workplace Wellbeing Matters, the authors ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Marketing Management In Geographically Remote Industrial Clusters: Implications For Business-to-consumer Marketing

    by George Tesar, Jan Bodin ...
    This book is the first to cover marketing management issues in geographically remote industrial clusters (GRICs). The phenomena of GRICs have increased in importance, especially in the Nordic countries, due to changes in industry structures as well as political ambitions. The practice of marketing and marketing management is not singular to industry clusters in Nordic countries. Remote areas in ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Silas Marner

    Penguin Classics

    by George Eliot ...
    Narrated by Jan Francis ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Jan Francis, star of Just Good Friends. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by David Carroll.Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when his money is stolen and ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD