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  • The Tyranny of E-mail

    The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox

    by John Freeman ...
    The award-winning president of the National Book Critics Circle examines the astonishing growth of email—and how it is changing our lives, not always for the better.John Freeman is one of America’s pre-eminent literary critics; now in this, his first book, he presents an elegant and erudite investigation into a technology that has revolutionized the way we work, communicate, and even think.There’s ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Granta 119: Britain

    Britain

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    Recently, Granta has explored Chicago, Pakistan and the world of Spanish- language letters. In this bold, eclectic issue, the magazine turns back to focus on Britain. In 2012, Britain is a nation in flux, managing difficult socioeconomic realities, contending with new political alliances and negotiating shifting demographics. Yet it is a country that is still perceived as being bound by tradition ... Read more

    $20.69 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Wandering Thoughts

    by John Wesley ...
    Narrated by Alex Freeman ...

    Unabridged

    22 min

    How is it then, that amidst the abundance of books which have been lately published almost on all subjects, we should have none upon wandering thoughts? at least none that will at all satisfy a calm and serious mind? In order to do this in some degree, I purpose to inquire,I. What are the several sorts of wandering thoughts?II. What are the general occasions of them?III. Which of them are sinful, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Granta 112

    Pakistan

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    Filled with almost 200 million people speaking nearly sixty languages, brought into nationhood under the auspices of a single religion, but wracked with deep separatist fissures and the destabilizing forces of ongoing conflicts in Iran, Afghanistan and Kashmir, Pakistan is one of the most dynamic places in the world today.From the writers who are living outside the country - Kamila Shamsie and ... Read more

    $22.19 CAD

  • Granta 113

    The Best of Young Spanish Language Novelists

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    From Borges to Garc�a M�rquez, Vargas Llosa, Mar�as or Bola�o , the Spanish language has given us some of the 20th century's most beloved writers. But as the reach of Spanish culture extends far beyond Spain and Latin America, and the US tilts towards a majority Hispanic population, the time is right to ask who and what is next in Spanish-language fiction?In this, the first translated issue of ... Read more

    $22.19 CAD

  • Granta 125

    After the War

    by John Freeman ...
    Series series
    How long is the shadow of a battle, an explosion, a revolution? What stories arise in the wake of devastation? This issue explores the complicated aftermath and legacy of conflict. Lindsey Hilsum returns to Rwanda two decades after witnessing the beginning of genocide. Patrick French writes of a great-uncle whose heroism in World War I left behind a 'saturating cult of remembrance'. From air-raid ... Read more

    $16.29 CAD

  • Digital SLR Handbook

    by John Freeman ...
    This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional film SLR camera.The digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera is now the must-have camera for all ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Freeman's: The Future of New Writing

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Series series Freeman's
    A diverse anthology of poetry, fiction and essays from the most exciting writers around the world in this "fresh, provocative, engrossing" literary journal (BBC.com).The literary anthology Freeman's, created by writer, critic, and former Granta editor John Freeman, has quickly gained an international following with wide acclaim. It has been called "bold [and] searching" by the Minneapolis Star ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • California Rewritten

    A Journey Through the Golden State’s New Literature

    by John Freeman ...
    Dive into the revelatory worlds of California's most exciting writers, and discover how their books uncover our history and can help us imagine our shared future."In Freeman's hands, California is a literary mecca, and each essay a revelation." —Ingrid Rojas Contreras, author of The Man Who Could Move CloudsPercival Everett, Rebecca Solnit, Tommy Orange, Michael Connelly, Julie Otsuka: As John ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Freeman's: Change

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Series series Freeman's
    This volume of the acclaimed literary journal explores the hope and pain of an ever-changing present with new work by Lauren Groff, Ocean Vuong, and more.The Covid-19 pandemic forced many of us to reimagine our homes, work, and relationships. And yet, in this period of intense isolation, we faced dilemmas which are nearly universal. How to love, to care for aging parents, to fight for justice. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freeman's: Home

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Series series Freeman's
    "A superb anthology" on the theme of sanctuary with original work by Viet Thanh Nguyen, Edwidge Danticat, Aleksandar Hemon and more ( Kirkus Reviews).The third literary anthology in the series that has been called "ambitious" ( O Magazine) and "strikingly international" ( Boston Globe), Freeman's: Home, continues to push boundaries in diversity and scope, with stunning new pieces from emerging ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freeman's: Power

    Edited by John Freeman ...
    Series series Freeman's
    The "fresh, provocative, engrossing" literary journal explores the nature of power in its various forms with new stories, essays, and poetry (BBC.com).Spouse to spouse, soldier to citizen, looker to gazed upon, power is never static: it is either demonstrated or deployed. This thought-provoking issue of the acclaimed literary anthology Freeman's explores who gets to say what matters in a time of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus