Brian Norman: 20 books

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Dead Women Talking

Figures of Injustice in American Literature

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012

Brian Norman uncovers a curious phenomenon in American literature: dead women who nonetheless talk. These characters appear in works by such classic American writers as Poe, Dickinson, and Faulkner as well as in more recent works by Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Tony Kushner, and others. These figures...
Book cover of A Political Companion to James Baldwin
by Rachel Brahinsky, Lisa Beard, Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017

In seminal works such as Go Tell It on the Mountain, Notes of a Native Son, and The Fire Next Time, acclaimed author and social critic James Baldwin (1924--1987) expresses his profound belief that writers have the power to transform society, to engage the public, and to inspire and channel conversation...
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The Ridiculously Simple Guide to MacBook Pro With Touch Bar

A Practical Guide to Getting Started With the Next Generation of MacBook Pro and MacOS Mojave (Version 10.14)

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018

MacBook Pro is like every other MacBook except for two key differences. One: Power. Two: Touch Bar. If you have purchased the notebook or are just curious about seeing more about what Mac OS can do for you, then you’ll see it in this book. This book is intended for people who want...
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iPhone X, XR, XS, and XS Max for Seniors

A Ridiculously Simple Guide to the Next Generation of iPhone and iOS 12

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018

The iPhone does everything...but what if you don't want to do everything?! Sure, it's great that you can log into a private network or set up an iMAP / POP email account--but what if you are retired and just want to know the basics--like how to do a group Facetime with all the grandkids! This...
Book cover of The Ridiculously Simple Guide to the Next Generation iPad Pro

The Ridiculously Simple Guide to the Next Generation iPad Pro

A Practical Guide to Getting Started with the New 11" and 12.3" iPad Pro

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2018

The iPad has long been a companion to the computer; it’s the device you use casually when your computer isn’t practical. But computer replacement? That’s a bit of a stretch. Until now! The next generation iPad Pro has introduced a level of power that is making a lot of people think twice...
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The Ridiculously Simple Guide to iOS 12

A Beginners Guide to the Latest Generation of iPhone and iPad

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2018

If you are new to iOS 12 (the operating system on iPhone and iPad) then this book will teach you all you need to get started as quick as possible.  This book is a bundle of the two bestselling books "The Ridiculously Simple Guide to iPhone X, XS, and XR" and "The Ridiculously...
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MacOS for Seniors

A Ridiculously Simple Guide to the Next Generation of MacBook and MacOS Mojave (Version 10.14)

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018

I’ll make a wild guess: Mac isn’t the first operating system you’ve used. In fact, if you are like most people, you are probably a Windows person. But you’ve heard a lot of good things about Mac’s, it works alongside your phone, and it “Just works”—so you have decided to make the switch. It’s...
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The Ridiculously Simple Guide to the New MacBook Air

A Practical Guide to Getting Started with the Next Generation of MacBook Air and MacOS Mojave (Version 10.14)

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018

Every September, Apple holds a press conference to get us excited about the newest gadgets that are certain to suck your wallets dry. The 2018 event, of course, introduced us to the latest Apple Watch and iPhone. This year, however, Apple proved it wasn’t quite done yet. In October, it held...
Book cover of The Ridiculously Simple Guide to iPhone X, XR, XS, and XS Max

The Ridiculously Simple Guide to iPhone X, XR, XS, and XS Max

A Practical Guide to Getting Started with the Next Generation of iPhone and iOS 12

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018

Getting a new iPhone is exciting; it can almost feel like getting a new toy. Nobody likes a toy that makes you read a lengthy manual just to figure out how the darn thing works!  If you’ve already had an iPhone (or maybe sev-eral), then chances are you already know how it works. But the...
Book cover of The Ridiculously Simple Guide to MacBook, iMac, and Mac Mini

The Ridiculously Simple Guide to MacBook, iMac, and Mac Mini

A Practical Guide to Getting Started with the Next Generation of Mac and MacOS Mojave (Version 10.14)

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018

Every September, Apple holds a press conference to get us excited about the newest gadgets that are certain to suck your wallets dry. And every September, almost as an afterthought, something else is mentioned--something that is actually free!  The latest version of Mac OS.  You, of...
Book cover of The iPad Pro for Seniors

The iPad Pro for Seniors

A Ridiculously Simple Guide To the Next Generation of iPad and iOS 12

by Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

The iPad does everything...but what if you don't want to do everything?! Sure, it's great that you can log into a private network or set up an iMAP / POP email account--but what if you are retired and just want to know the basics--like how to do a group Facetime with all the grandkids! This...
Book cover of The Halloween Children
by Brian James Freeman, Norman Prentiss
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

The Halloween Children are watching—they’re always watching in this chilling novel of suburban horror from Bram Stoker Award winner Norman Prentiss and Brian James Freeman of Cemetery Dance Publications. ** ** The accommodations at Stillbrook Apartments aren’t exactly glamorous, but they’re...
Book cover of Caribbean Reasonings: The Thought of New World - The Quest for Decolonisation
by Brian Meeks (Editor), Norman Girvan (Editor)
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014

Caribbean Reasonings: The Thought of New World - The Quest for Decolonisation critically examines the significant contributions of the New World Group to Caribbean political and economic thought while setting the stage for a renewal in thinking regarding issues affecting the region. The first part,...
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The Chicago Freedom Movement

Martin Luther King Jr. and Civil Rights Activism in the North

by Mary Lou Finley, Bernard LaFayette Jr., James R. Ralph Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016

Six months after the Selma to Montgomery marches and just weeks after the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a group from Martin Luther King Jr.'s staff arrived in Chicago, eager to apply his nonviolent approach to social change in a northern city. Once there, King's Southern Christian Leadership...
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