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  • Realms of Meaning

    An Introduction to Semantics

    by Thomas Hofmann ...
    Series series Learning about Language
    Realms of Meaning presents an accessible introduction to semantics. It provides an understanding of the way meaning works in natural languages, against a background of how we communicate with language. Avoiding theoretical terminology and linguistic theories it concentrates instead on the analysis of meaning, and looks in depth at such subjects as opposites and negatives, modal verbs, prepositions ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Happier as a fool

    by Thomas Hofmann ...
    Modern man is often intent on taking himself incredibly seriously, and even more so on appearing as such to others. However, those who dare to renounce this self-importance will be prepared to listen to their conscience and live in truth. This not only makes people more self-confident and independent, but also happier and more content. Thomas Hofmann shows various ways of overcoming one's own ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Musings from the Megalopolis

    by Thomas Hoffman ...
    The book is a collection of essays covering a range of subjects from science to history and social commentary as well as personal revelations.The author was born in Baltimore, MD in 1950. He graduated from UC Santa Barbara in 1972. He has authored one other book;"Cultural Morphology". He is the president and founder (1993) of Compton Trading, Inc.; a scrap metal marketing company. He currently ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition

    Best New Horror, #3

    by Stephen Jones, K.W. Jetter, Ramsey Campbell, Kathe Koja, Alan Brennert, Robert McCammon, Steve Rasnic Tem, Douglas Clegg, Robert Johnson, S. P. Somtow, Kim Newman, Edward Bryant, Nancy A. Collins, Charles L. Grant, Grant Morrison, Elizabeth Hand, David J. Schow, Russell Flinn, Thomas Ligotti, Joel Lane, Nicholas Royle, Norman Partridge, William F. Nolan, David Starkey, Karl Edward Wagner, Michael Marshall Smith, Dennis Etchison, J. L. Comeau, Thomas Tessier, Nina Kiriki Hoffman ...
    Series Book 3 - Best New Horror
    This revised and updated third edition of Best New Horror showcases some of the very best short stories and novellas published in 1991. In this vilifying volume you will rediscover terrifying tales by, amongst many others, Ramsey Campbell, Robert McCammon, Dennis Etchison, Elizabeth Hand, Michael Marshall Smith, Charles L. Grant, Joel Lane and Thomas Tessier, along with an overview of the year in ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cooling Down

    Local Responses to Global Climate Change

    Edited by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Paulo Mendes, Susanna Hoffman ...
    Climate change is a slowly advancing crisis sweeping over the planet and affecting different habitats in strikingly diverse ways. While nations have signed treaties and implemented policies, most actual climate change assessments, adaptations, and countermeasures take place at the local level. People are responding by adjusting their practices, livelihoods, and cultures, protesting and migrating. ... Read more

    Free

  • The Wildside Book of Fantasy

    20 Great Tales of Fantasy

    by Gene Wolfe, Tanith Lee, Tanith Lee, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Thomas Burnett Swann, Clive Jackson, Paul Di Filippo, Fritz Leiber, Robert E. Howard, Lawrence Watt-Evans, John Gregory Betancourt0, Clark Ashton Smith1, Lin Carter2, E. Hoffmann Price3, Darrell Schwetizer4, Brian Stableford5, Achmed Abdullah6, Brian McNaughton7 ...
    The Wildside book of Fantasy presents 20 great fantasy tales by modern masters. Included are stories by Tanith Lee, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Gene Wolfe, Fritz Leiber, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Robert E. Howard, and many more. A choice selection of tales!THE DEAD MAN, by Gene WolfeBRIGHT STREETS OF AIR, by Nina Kiriki HoffmanTHE DOLPHIN AND THE DEEP, by Thomas Burnett SwannTHE SWORDSMEN OF VARNIS, by Clive ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Saigon Guns

    A True Story of Aerial Combat in the Fall of 1972

    by John Thomas Hoffman ...
    Narrated by Shawn Compton ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 2 min

    Few Americans know the facts about the final year of US combat operations in South Vietnam. As political will to sustain the fight shrank and the US withdrew most of their ground forces, the Soviets and North Vietnamese sought battlefield success to strengthen their negotiating position at the Paris peace talks. In March of 1972, North Vietnam invaded the South with five armored divisions, massive ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The German Author - Six of the Best

    by E T A Hoffman, Herbert Von Kleist, Thomas Mann ...
    Six has always been a number we group things around – Six of the best, six of one half a dozen of another, six feet under, six pack, six degrees of separation and a sixth sense are but a few of the ways we use this number.Such is its popularity that we thought it is also a very good way of challenging and investigating an author’s work to give width, brevity, humour and depth across six of their ... Read more

    $8.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fit for Duty

    by Robert Hoffman, Thomas R. Collingwood ...
    When facing threats of violence and terrorism, law enforcement officers are often critical first responders. The ability of these officers to be alert, physically ready, and mentally prepared to handle the hazardous situations that are a regular part of the profession is essential to their agencies and the communities they protect. Fit for Duty, Third Edition With Online Video, provides practical ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • 100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs

    Eyewitness Memoirs of Soldiers, Sailors, Commanders, and Civilians from the Union and Confederacy

    by Ulysses S. Grant, Heros von Borcke, John D. Billings, Charles W. Reed, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, J. W. Gibson, William Howard Russell, Samuel S. Hildebrand, Joseph Warren Keifer, John A. Sloan, Thomas North, George Perkins, Jacob D. Cox, Henry Bascom Smith, W. H. Morgan, Henry B. James, Louis Richards, Preston Lafayette Ledford, Henry Martyn Kieffer, Charles A. Fuller, Thomas Coleman Younger, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Samuel R. Watkins, John Singleton Mosby, James Longstreet, Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, James Madison Page, Alonzo Cooper, Lemuel Abijah Abbott, Isaac Hermann, Richard Taylor, Leander Stillwell, Charles Anderson Dana, Raphael Semmes, James Harvey Kidd, John Beatty, William Watson, Carlton McCarthy, Hampton Sidney Thomas, James Harrison Wilson, Frederick L. Hitchcock, James R. Carnahan, J. Wilkinson, Joseph W. Grant, Daniel P. Smith, Richard J. Fulfer, John Lockwood, Henry C. Meyer, Richard L. Maury, Samuel Scoville, James Carson Elliott, H. Clay Trumbull, James Madison Stone, La Salle Corbell Pickett, Stanton P. Allen, Allen Ripley Foote, Alfred J. Vaughan, Thomas Kirwan, Henry Lane Stone, E. H. Clement, Edward Mott Robbins, Luther W. Hopkins, Martin A. Haynes, Grenville Mellen Dodge, John G. B. Adams, Ansel D. Nickerson, Warren Olney, Daniel Avery Langworthy, John Porter Fort, Joshua M. Addeman, Eugene Winslow Watson, Samuel Dana Greene, John Lorimer Worden, H. Ashton Ramsay, Bradford Ripley Jr. Wood, Frank A. Rollin, Arthur Peronneau Ford, Marion Johnstone Ford, John Milton Hubbard, John Watson Foster, Rufus H. Peck, R. E. McBride, Charles Carleton Coffin, Wickham Hoffman, George T. Ulmer, Thomas D. Duncan, Edward Alexander Moore, John Call Dalton, Henry H. Meacham, David E. Johnston, William A. Canfield, Abner Doubleday, John M. Batten, George Cary Eggleston, Lawrence Van Alstyne, Wayland Fuller Dunaway, David W. Stafford, James H. Wood, Charles C. Nott, William Meade Dame, S. Emma E. Edmonds, John Levi Maile, Edward M. Boykin, D. H. Fletcher, Samuel H. Fletcher, William N. Tyler, John Azor Kellogg, James Pike, Lot D. Young, Francis Warrington Dawson, David Lathrop ...
    100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs assembles a capacious, often conflicting archive of lived experience from the American Civil War. Ranging from battlefield recollection, campaign narrative, naval observation, prison testimony, and partisan chronicle to retrospective meditation, these memoirs reveal how war was recorded in both immediate sensory detail and later acts of remembrance. Accounts of ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

  • The Saigon Guns

    A True Story of Aerial Combat in the Fall of 1972

    by John Thomas Hoffman ...
    Few Americans know the facts about the final year of US combat operations in South Vietnam. As political will to sustain the fight shrank and the US withdrew most of their ground forces, the Soviets and North Vietnamese sought battlefield success to strengthen their negotiating position at the Paris peace talks. In March of 1972, North Vietnam invaded the South with five armored divisions, massive ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Humanitarianism, War, and Politics

    Solferino to Syria and Beyond

    by Peter J. Hoffman, Thomas G. Weiss ...
    Series series New Millennium Books in International Studies
    What is humanitarianism? This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea and its evolution, exploring its triangulation with war and politics. Peter J. Hoffman and Thomas G. Weiss trace the origins of humanitarianism, its social movement, and the institutions (international humanitarian law) and organizations (providers of assistance and protection) that comprise it. ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD