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  • Night Watch

    Poems

    by Kevin Young ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR POETRY • WINNER OF THE GRIFFIN POETRY PRIZE • A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice • From the award-winning poet at the height of his career, a book of personal and American experiences, both beautiful and troubling, touching on the generative cycle of loss and renewal“Kevin Young is a poet of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bunk

    The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News

    by Kevin Young ...
    Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction“There Kevin Young goes again, giving us books we greatly need, cleverly disguised as books we merely want. Unexpectedly essential.”—Marlon JamesAward-winning poet and critic Kevin Young tours us through a rogue’s gallery of hoaxers, plagiarists, forgers, and fakers—from the humbug of P. T. Barnum and Edgar Allan Poe to the unrepentant bunk of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Night's Silent Chill

    by Kevin P. Young ...
    Forty years after covering his only homicide case as a rookie newspaper reporter – the unsolved and long-cold hometown murder of a vibrant and popular eighteen-year-old in Upstate New York – the now semi-retired university professor turns his time, energy and skills to researching and writing Tess McCarthy's life's final chapter. For readers of true crime non-fiction. ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Grey Album

    On the Blackness of Blackness

    by Kevin Young ...
    *Finalist for the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism**A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Literary Criticism and Essays Pick for Spring 2012*The Grey Album, the first work of prose by the brilliant poet Kevin Young, winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction PrizeTaking its title from Danger Mouse's pioneering mashup of Jay-Z's The Black Album and the Beatles' The White Album, Kevin Young's ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Off Grid Living: 23 Tips to Re-Assemble Your Life and Disappear Living off The Grid

    by Kevin Young ...
    If you want to understand the meaning and benefits of the off grid living, read the Off Grid Living: 23 Tips to Re-Assemble Your Life and Disappear Living off The Grid. The book is designed for your guidance so that you can understand the importance of traditional resources and make yourself ready for different circumstances. The book explains various strategies to live off the grid by making all ... Read more

    $6.68 CAD

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    Mental Models

    The Exceptional Thinking Tools To Improve Your Decision-Making Skills, Boost Your Productivity Using Problem-Solving With Logical Analysis And Master The Art Of Clear Thinking

    by Travis Holiday, Kevin Hollins ...
    Narrated by Rory Young ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 50 min

    Are you tired of always feeling like you push yourself harder all the time but you never get things done? Are you ready to know the secrets used by billionaires, successful CEOs, Olympic athletes, and Nobel Prize winners to think differently, boost productivity and gain professional success?If you answered YES to these questions, then this is the right book for you.Mental models are the set of ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker

    1925-2025

    by New Yorker Magazine Inc ...
    Narrated by Kevin Young, Bahni Turpin, André Santana, Assaf Cohen, Cary Hite, Cassandra Campbell, Marwan Salama, Hugo Bresson, Rebecca Lowman0, Rae De Vine1, Katharine Chin2 ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 42 min

    Edited by the magazine’s poetry editor, Kevin Young, a celebratory selection from one hundred years of influential, entertaining, and taste-making verse in The New YorkerSeamus Heaney, Dorothy Parker, Louise Bogan, Louise Glück, Randall Jarrell, Langston Hughes, Derek Walcott, Sylvia Plath, W. S. Merwin, Czesław Miłosz, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Strand, E. E. Cummings, Sharon Olds, Franz Wright, John ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Abolishing Fossil Fuels

    Lessons from Movements that Won

    by Kevin A. Young ...
    We have the resources for a green transition, but how can we neutralise the influence of Exxon and Shell? Abolishing Fossil Fuels argues that the climate movement has started to turn the tide against fossil fuels, just too gradually. The movement's partial victories show us how the industry can be further undermined and eventually abolished. Activists have been most successful when they've ... Read more

    $9.09 CAD

  • Native Games

    Indigenous Peoples and Sports in the Post-Colonial World

    by Kevin Young ...
    Series Book 7 - Research in the Sociology of Sport
    Research on Indigenous participation in sport offers many opportunities to better understand the political issues of equality, empowerment, self-determination and protection of culture and identity. This volume compares and conceptualises the sociological significance of Indigenous sports in different international contexts. The contributions, all written by Indigenous scholars and those working ... Read more

    $182.49 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Shadows on the Gulf

    A Journey Through Our Last Great Wetland

    by Rowan Jacobsen ...
    Narrated by Kevin Young ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 57 min

    Bloomsbury presents Shadows on the Gulf by Rowan Jacobsen, read by Kevin YoungWhile other books play the blame game of what went wrong on the Deepwater Horizon and who is responsible, Shadows on the Gulf offers a surprising, harder truth: As bad as the oil spill was, it doesn't touch the damage done to the Gulf every year by what one expert in the book calls "a 100-year catastrophe."Readers who ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Unsung

    Unheralded Narratives of American Slavery & Abolition

    by Kevin Young ...
    A new historical anthology from transatlantic slavery to the Reconstruction curated by the Schomburg Center, that makes the case for focusing on the histories of Black people as agents and architects of their own lives and ultimate liberation, with a foreword by Kevin YoungThis is the first Penguin Classics anthology published in partnership with the Schomburg Center, a world-renowned cultural ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Qualitative Research on Sport and Physical Culture

    by Kevin Young ...
    Series Book 6 - Research in the Sociology of Sport
    This volume takes a fresh approach to qualitative research on sport and physical culture by presenting "student friendly" engaging chapters that clearly articulate the significance and practice of qualitative and/or critical methods in plain and convincing language. It outlines contemporary, cutting-edge approaches in qualitative research methods that students in undergraduate programs in ... Read more

    $182.49 CAD