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  • Unplug

    How to Break Up with Your Phone and Reclaim Your Life

    by Richard Simon ...
    Turn off your phone and turn on your life with step-by-step instructions and success stories from dozens of people who’ve set healthy boundaries with their devices.The average American spends the equivalent of more than 75 full days a year looking at their phone. It can become an all-consuming addiction that puts a strain on virtually every facet of our existence from the way we sleep, eat, and ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Nonconformity

    Writing on Writing

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 54 min

    The struggle to write with deep emotion is the subject of this extraordinary book, the previously unpublished credo of one of America’s greatest twentieth-century writers.“You don’t write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of a vague longing to be rich,” writes Nelson Algren in his only longer work of nonfiction, adding: “A certain ruthlessness and a sense of alienation ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Confessions of the Pricing Man: : How Price Affects Everything

    by Hermann Simon ...
    Narrated by Richard Elwood ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 21 min

    The world’s foremost expert on pricing strategy shows how this mysterious process works and how to maximize value through pricing to company and customer. In all walks of life, we constantly make decisions about whether something is worth our money or our time, or try to convince others to part with their money or their time. Price is the place where value and money meet. From the global release ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Uses of Literacy

    Aspects of Working-Class Life

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop culture? Do the media coerce us into a world of the superficial and the material - or can they be a force for good?When Richard Hoggart asked these questions in his 1957 book The Uses of Literacy Britain was undergoing huge social change, yet his ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Dream Fulfilled

    by Richard Simon ...
    One family member was a Jewish pioneer in gold rush San Francisco, selling dry goods down the block from fellow German immigrant Levi Strauss. Another family member was one of the wealthiest Jews in the 19th Century—a tobacco merchant, hotel owner, Wall Street banker and real estate investor who once met President Grant and hobnobbed with prominent Jews profiled in Stephen Birmingham’s “Our Crowd: ... Read more

    $9.39 CAD

  • Boss Simon: Joseph Simon: The First Jewish Republican Senator

    by Richard Simon ...
    Political devil. The Judas Iscariot of Oregon politics. Little Napoleon. Those are among the terms used to describe Joseph Simon, the nation’s first Jewish Republican senator. Oregon’s Boss Simon was a machine politician who hobnobbed with U.S. presidents. But he had an ugly falling out with Teddy Roosevelt, accusing the president of discriminating against him because he was Jewish. The author had ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • The Flanders Road

    by Claude Simon ...
    Translated by Richard Howard ...
    By the winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature, a riveting, stylistically audacious modernist epic about the French cavalry's bloody face-off against German Panzer tanks during WWII.On a sunny day in May 1940, the French army sent out the cavalry against the invading German army’s panzer tanks. Unsurprisingly, the French were routed. Twenty-six-year-old Claude Simon was among the French ... Read more

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  • The Employer Brand

    Bringing the Best of Brand Management to People at Work

    Levels of 'employer brand awareness' are rising fast across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, as leading companies realise that skilled, motivated employees are as vital to their commercial success as profitable customers and apply the principles of branding to their own organization. Starting with a review of the pressures which have generated current interest in employer branding, this ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Genomic Clinical Trials and Predictive Medicine

    Series series Practical Guides to Biostatistics and Epidemiology
    Genomics is majorly impacting therapeutics development in medicine. This book contains up-to-date information on the use of genomics in the design and analysis of therapeutic clinical trials with a focus on novel approaches that provide a reliable basis for identifying which patients are most likely to benefit from each treatment. It is oriented to both clinical investigators and statisticians. ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • Oskar and the Eight Blessings

    Illustrated by Mark Siegel ...
    Winner of the 2015 National Jewish Book Award for Children's LiteratureA young immigrant from Nazi Germany recieves small acts of kindness while exploring New York City in this heartwarming, timeless picture book, Oskar and the Eight Blessings.A refugee seeking sanctuary from the horrors of Kristallnacht, Oskar arrives by ship in New York City with only a photograph and an address for an aunt he ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Unplug

    How to Break Up with Your Phone and Reclaim Your Life

    by Richard Simon ...
    Narrated by Richard Simon ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 2 min

    Turn off your phone and turn on your life with step-by-step instructions and success stories from dozens of people who’ve set healthy boundaries with their devices.The average American spends the equivalent of more than 75 full days a year looking at their phone. It can become an all-consuming addiction that puts a strain on virtually every facet of our existence from the way we sleep, eat, and ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • What We Owe One Another

    by Simone Weil ...
    Translated by Richard Rees ...
    Series Book 7 - ERIS gems
    We speak of rights. Simone Weil speaks of obligations. In this austere and devastating essay, she argues that justice does not begin with claims, but with what we owe to the vulnerable core in every human being. Against entitlement and abstraction, she offers something rarer: attention, restraint, and moral seriousness. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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