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  • Life on Gorge River, A

    New Zealand's Remotest Family

    by Robert Long ...
    Robert Long and his family - wife Catherine, and children Christan (17) and Robin (14) - live in complete isolation, in a hut two days' walk south of Haast in South Westland. Robert has lived there for nearly 30 years; Catherine for 20 and the kids all their lives. Their only contact with the outside world is a helicopter or plane once a month, and two trips a year to the 'outside world'. This is ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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    Risk Makes Sense

    Human Judgement and Risk

    by Dr Robert Long, Joshua Long ...
    Narrated by Patrick International ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Social Psychology of Risk

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    In a world of growing risk aversion, one could be forgiven for thinking that risk doesn’t make sense. Risk elimination thinking and behaviour sets a trajectory for a ‘dumb down’ workplace culture. The more efforts are made to ‘engineer out the idiot’, the more the system creates an unthinking workforce.A Newsletter in 2011 by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the UK lists a number of things ... Read more

    $15.80 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plays

    Enriched edition.

    by Anton Chekhov, Liam Oakley0 ...
    Translated by Julian Hawthorne, Thomas Seltzer, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Julius West, Robert Edward Crozier Long, A. E. Chamot ...
    In "Plays," Anton Chekhov unveils a masterful collection of dramatic works that profoundly explore the complexities of human existence and the subtleties of relationships. Renowned for his innovative use of subtext and his ability to evoke deep emotions through seemingly simple dialogue, Chekhov's plays such as "The Cherry Orchard" and "Uncle Vanya" offer a rich tapestry of life in late 19th ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nisselinka Claims

    by Robert Longe ...
    In the early years of the 20th century Edward Wickford, a settler in northern British Columbia, lays claim to a rich vein of copper and gold. But events outside his control wreak havoc with his plans and dreams of wealth. Two world wars and two generations later, his grandson’s ownership of the same mineral rights is threatened by a hard-driving promoter of a public company listed on the junior ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Danger on the Amazon

    “A Rick Spears Adventure”

    by Robert P. Long ...
    DANGER ON THE AMAZON leads Rick and his friends from Alaska to Hawaii, and then to the Amazon River in Brazil. Here the canoeing begins at a tributary running from the mountains. Swift waters with dangerous rocks and whirlpools challenge the canoers. Uncivilized natives, hostile to strangers are encountered. As they proceed they fish and hunt for their food. They make friends with some natives, ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • De Kooning's Bicycle

    Artists and Writers in the Hamptons

    by Robert Long ...
    Some of the twentieth century's most important artists and writers--from Jackson Pollock to Saul Steinberg, Frank O'Hara to Jean Stafford--lived and worked on the East End of Long Island years before it assumed an alternate identity as the Hamptons. The home they made there, and its effect on their work, is the subject of these searching, lyrical vignettes by the critic and poet Robert Long ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Secrets of the Cold War

    Espionage and Intelligence Operations - From Both Sides of the Iron Curtain

    by Andrew Long ...
    The dramatic story of how the superpowers collected secrets and used intelligence to build an advantage during the Cold War, the longest and most dangerous confrontation of the twentieth century.The Cold War, which lasted from the end of the Second World War to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, was fought mostly in the shadows, with the superpowers maneuvering for strategic advantage in an ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Long Island Poets

    by Robert Long ...
    A poetry anthology by writers living and working on the South Fork of Long Island. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Aesop Fables for Children Volumes 1-5 (Bilingual Version)

    (新儿童伊索寓言) Chinese-English

    by Robert Long, Rong Zhang ...
    These fables we believe particularly appeal to Chinese parents with young children for bedtime stories because they can teach their children the wisdom they need in their future life. It is also a valuable book to help the kids to develop their bilingual skills in both English and Chinese while enjoy the interesting stories. “Taking It a Step Further – Moral Prompts” provide questions for readers ... Read more

    $3.00 CAD

  • Martial Arts: Insane But True Things About Self Defense

    by Robert Long ...
    Martial Arts are the various forms of self-defense, usually weaponless, based on techniques developed in ancient China, India, and Tibet. In modern times they have come into wide use for self-protection, as competitive sports, and for exercise. Grab this ebook today to learn everything you need to know. ... Read more

    $4.87 CAD

  • New Aesop Fables for Children : Volume 2

    by Robert Long, Yuko Sakai ...
    This is the second volume of 45 new and delightful fables, which involve animals, insects, people, and objects, and touch on a variety of social, moral and even political themes that are particularly relevant to this time. The fables, which have been written for third and fourth grade levels, will appeal to both young and old. ... Read more

    $7.79 CAD

  • The Collected Plays of Anton Chekhov (12 Works in One Edition)

    On the High Road, Swan Song, Ivanoff, The Anniversary, The Proposal, The Wedding, The Bear

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, A. E. Chamot, Marian Fell, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Herman Bernstein, Thomas Seltzer ...
    The Collected Plays of Anton Chekhov (12 Works in One Edition) is a masterpiece that encompasses some of the most renowned plays in the canon of world drama. Chekhov's writing style captivates readers with its realistic portrayals of human emotions and relationships, often exploring themes of love, loss, and societal norms. The plays are set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, offering a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus