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  • Are We Alone

    by Thomas J Hoffman ...
    Imagine a camera with a shutter speed of 13.8 billion years, a lens wide enough to gather light from every direction simultaneously. The photograph it produces contains two trillion galaxies, 10²⁴ stars, and every civilization that has ever existed. Now count them.Are We Alone begins with this impossible image and arrives at a conclusion most books about the search for extraterrestrial ... Read more

    $1.99 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

  • 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

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  • 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

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    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Sword & Salve

    Confronting New Wars and Humanitarian Crises

    by Peter J. Hoffman, Thomas G. Weiss ...
    Series series New Millennium Books in International Studies
    Arguing forcefully that changing times are a clarion call for new thinking, this book convincingly shows that if humanitarian organizations continue to operate as they have in the past, they will fail to help the very victims whom they try to save. Focusing especially on the emergence of "new wars," Hoffman and Weiss insist that humanitarian organizations must recognize that they live in a ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • 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

  • The Attention of a Traveller

    Essays on William Bartram's "Travels" and Legacy

    by Kathryn H. Braund, Elizabeth Athens, William Cahill, Dorinda G Dallmeyer, Joel T. Fry, Thomas Hallock, Nancy E. Hoffman, Katie Lamar Jackson, Alina Josan, Taylor McGaughy0, Bob Peck1, Andrew B. Ross2, Brad Sanders Jr.3, Daniel H. Usner Jr.4 ...
    An interdisciplinary reevaluation of William Bartram’s Travels, illuminating the natural, cultural, and intellectual landscapes of the eighteenth‑century Southeast through diverse scholarly lenses.William Bartram, author of Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulees, or Creek Confederacy, and the ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD