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    The Bacchae

    by Euripides ...
    Narrated by Elizabeth Klett, Algy Pug, Bruce Pirie, John Fricker, Roseanne Schmidt, Matthew Reece, Dale Burgess ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 34 min

    The Bacchae also known as The Bacchantes is an ancient Greek tragedy, written by the Athenian playwright Euripides during his final years in Macedonia, at the court of Archelaus I of Macedon. It premiered posthumously at the Theatre of Dionysus in 405 BC as part of a tetralogy that also included Iphigeneia at Aulis and Alcmaeon in Corinth, and which Euripides' son or nephew is assumed to have ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Hidden Chicago Landmarks

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Series series Hidden History
    Take in the sights of Chicago's forgotten byways, including a cow trail through a downtown hotel. Pause reflectively at the cemetery in a working scrapyard and the church built without a nail. Stop by the one-time homes of Walt Disney, Joe Louis, Hillary Clinton and Al Capone. Along the way, greet forgotten Chicago notables like the vice president who won a Nobel Prize and wrote a number-one pop ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unknown Chicago Tales

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Chicago's most famous stories tend to crowd out the competition and shout down alternate perspectives. Visit with the man who founded a 150-year-long Chicago political dynasty. Take a peek at some of the lesser-known Chicago film classics. Review Professor Moriarty's Chicago caper and Annie Oakley's cocaine case. Uncover the lengths to which Chicago's long-celebrated Mr. Pioneer Settler went to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Authentic Chicago

    The Fairway Flapper, the Lincolnwood Lone Ranger, the Wandering Church and Other Quirky History

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Series series
    Discover the history most Chicagoans don't know---the real Chicago Way.The Windy City is full of forgotten landmarks and unusual stories that rarely get the benefit of a guided tour. Meet the African-American congressman who paved the way for Harold Washington and Barack Obama, the South Side Jewish girl who became the president of a South American country, and the visiting Romanian queen who ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • B/Moondocks

    by Arno Schmidt ...
    Translated by John Woods ...
    Series series Essentials
    A dual narrative of pastoral innocence and postapocalyptic survival, Arno Schmidt’s monumental and fiercely inventive novel returns as a definitive edition.The novel weaves together two unforgettable worlds: a quiet weekend in the German countryside in the 1950s, and a stark colony on the moon, where the last survivors of a nuclear war endure a tense, lingering Cold War. Through this inventive ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • On This Day in Chicago History

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Think you know Chicago? If you are thinking of Al Capone, the L, the Cubs, Barack Obama or the Great Fire of 1871, then you are remembering the highlights from the tour bus. Here's the rest of the story, day by day. Chicago opened the first blood bank, invented the vacuum cleaner and sent a bowling ball around the world. One high school football game drew 120,000 people. Chicagoans fought nineteen ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nobodaddy's Children

    by Arno Schmidt ...
    Translated by John E. Woods ...
    Series series Dalkey Archive Essentials
    Nobodaddy's Children is a trilogy of novels that traces life in Germany from the Nazi era through the postwar years and into an apocalyptic future. Scenes from the Life of a Faun recounts the dreary life of a government worker who escapes the banality of war by researching the exploits of a deserter from the Napoleonic Wars nicknamed The Faun. Brand's Heath deals with the chaos of the immediate ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lean Integration: An Integration Factory Approach to Business Agility

    An Integration Factory Approach to Business Agility

    by John J. Schmidt, David Lyle ...
    Use Lean Techniques to Integrate Enterprise Systems Faster, with Far Less Cost and RiskBy some estimates, 40 percent of IT budgets are devoted to integration. However, most organizations still attack integration on a project-by-project basis, causing unnecessary expense, waste, risk, and delay. They struggle with integration “hairballs”: complex point-to-point information exchanges that are ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

    by Gregory A. Schmidt, John Kress, Ivor S. Douglas ...
    The field’s definitive text―updated with the latest advances in critical care and 1,000+ color imagesA Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2026!Comprehensive and current, Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care is the authoritative guide to diagnosing and treating the most common problems encountered in the practice of critical care. Written by expert critical care physicians who are also ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Universities and Engagement

    International perspectives on higher education and lifelong learning

    Edited by John Field, Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha, Andrea Waxenegger ...
    Universities and Engagement is a timely and insightful book that examines what universities can contribute to their communities and economies through lifelong learning, a topic which is of increasing importance to Higher Education Institutions across the world.The book will offer an answer to the question ‘What can be understood by University Lifelong Learning today?’ by collating the work of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Unraveling

    Pakistan in the Age of Jihad

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    How did a nation founded as a homeland for South Asian Muslims, most of whom follow a tolerant nonthreatening form of Islam, become a haven for Al Qaeda and a rogue's gallery of domestic jihadist and sectarian groups?In this groundbreaking history of Pakistan's involvement with radical Islam, John R. Schmidt, the senior U.S political analyst in Pakistan in the years before 9/11, places the blame ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • From Conflict to Conciliation

    How to Defuse Difficult Situations

    Edited by William W. Purkey, John J. Schmidt, John M. Novak ...
    "The Six-C approach provides a framework within which people can work together to attack the problem, not each other. By ending each conflict with conciliation, those who use this approach can do much more than resolve conflict—they can build each other up so future conflicts will be easier to resolve."—Bob Bowen, Chief Executive OfficerThe Mandt System, Inc.Don′t let conflict get in the way of ... Read more

    $32.39 USD