Christopher Brown: 52 books

Book cover of If Hitler Comes

If Hitler Comes

A Cautionary Tale

by Christopher Serpell, Douglas Brown
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011

This novel was first published by Faber in August 1940 under the title, The Loss of Eden. It was then reissued by the British Publishers Guild (a wartime cooperative venture), in March 1941, with the more arresting and overt title, If Hitler Comes: A Cautionary Tale. It was a work of speculative fiction...
Book cover of Cognition Switch #5
by Ed Simon, Michael Strauss, Raja Halwani
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019

Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas Issue #5: April 2019 Featuring Ideas by: Michael Strauss, Ed Simon, Raja Halwani, Robert Noggle, Archie Brown, Michael Robertson, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Peter Levine, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Julian Baggini, Christopher Kavanagh, and Johanna Hanink
Book cover of Microbrewing Science
by Christopher L. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017

Have you ever dabbled in home-brewing, but your beer didn’t turn out quite right? Or wondered what scientific factors are behind the awesome flavor of your favorite IPA or kolsch? This book unlocks the secrets of beer brewing with science! Microbrewing Science provides easy-to-follow instructions...
Book cover of Play

Play

How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul

by Stuart Brown, M.D., Christopher Vaughan
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009

From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our happiness and intelligence throughout our lives We've all seen the happiness on the face of a child while playing in the school yard. Or the blissful abandon of a golden retriever racing...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
Book cover of A Practical Guide to Designing Phase II Trials in Oncology
by Sarah R. Brown, Walter M. Gregory, Christopher J. Twelves
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

How to identify optimal phase II trial designs Providing a practical guide containing the information needed to make crucial decisions regarding phase II trial designs, A Practical Guide to Designing Phase II Trials in Oncology sets forth specific points for consideration between the statistician...
Book cover of Young Leonardo

Young Leonardo

The Evolution of a Revolutionary Artist, 1472-1499

by Jean-Pierre Isbouts, Christopher Heath Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017

Provocative and original, this fresh look at Leonardo da Vinci’s formative years in Florence and Milan provides a radically different scenario of how he created his signature style that would transform Western art forever. The traditional view of Leonardo da Vinci’s career is that he enjoyed...
Book cover of Monsters Of Death Row
by Christopher Berry-Dee, Anthony Gordon Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012

From the cells of Death Row come the chilling, true-life accounts of the most heinous, cruel and depraved killers of modern times. Meet grisly killers such as Bill Joe Benefiel, the 'Superglue Monster', who glued his victims eyes and noses shut, causing them to suffocate. Or Willie Crain, the deviant...
Book cover of The Civil War Guerrilla

The Civil War Guerrilla

Unfolding the Black Flag in History, Memory, and Myth

by Joseph M. Beilein Jr., Matthew C. Hulbert, Christopher Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015

Most Americans are familiar with major Civil War battles such as Manassas (Bull Run), Shiloh, and Gettysburg, which have been extensively analyzed by generations of historians. However, not all of the war's engagements were fought in a conventional manner by regular forces. Often referred to as "the...
Book cover of Myth Performance in the African Diasporas

Myth Performance in the African Diasporas

Ritual, Theatre, and Dance

by Dannabang Kuwabong, Benita Brown, Christopher Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013

Diaspora studies continue to expand in range and scope and remain fertile terrain for investigating multiple techniques of myth creation in dance performance, history as performance, dramatic narrative, and staged rituals in the field. Similarly, research in postcoloniality, gender/sexuality, intercultural,...
Book cover of Conventional Wisdom, Parties, and Broken Barriers in the 2016 Election
by Mark D. Brewer, Richard Powell, Chad Kinsella
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider — a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party — won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic...
Book cover of Water in Kentucky

Water in Kentucky

Natural History, Communities, and Conservation

by Tricia Coakley, Jeffrey W. Stringer, Emma Whitt
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017

Home to sprawling Appalachian forests, rolling prairies, and the longest cave system in the world, Kentucky is among the most ecologically diverse states in the nation. Lakes, rivers, and springs have shaped and nourished life in the Commonwealth for centuries, and water has played a pivotal role...
Book cover of Religion, Culture, and International Conflict
by David Bloom, David Brooks, Peter Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2005

As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often...
Book cover of Love, Partnership, or Singleton on the Autism Spectrum
by Wenn Lawson, Tracy Turner, Alex Wilkinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017

In an immensely varied and thoughtful collection of true life reflections on love, marriage and the single life, 26 authors with autism share their experiences and knowledge about successful (and unsuccessful) relationships. Digging deep into the many and varying ways in which autism affects feelings...
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