Feldman: 367 books
Mothers on the Move
Reproducing Belonging between Africa and Europe
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
The massive scale and complexity of international migration today tends to obscure the nuanced ways migrant families seek a sense of belonging. In this book, Pamela Feldman-Savelsberg takes readers back and forth between Cameroon and Germany to explore how migrant mothers—through the careful and...
Whatever Happened to the Quiz Kids?
Perils and Profits of Growing Up Gifted: Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
“…a terribly moving series of portraits of those precocious children who became premature celebrities.” — Studs Terkel “…a fascinating look at the lives of child prodigies…a longitudinal study of gifted children that is sincerely told.” — Deborah Earle The Quiz Kids radio and television...
The QB
The Making of Modern Quarterbacks
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
With unparalleled access to Heisman Trophy-winning phenom Johnny Manziel, Bruce Feldman has written a modern-day tale about the making of the next superstars in football's most important position: the quarterback.
In the world of modern football, with NFL teams worth more than a billion dollars,...
Approaching the Fields
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
Elegiac and fierce, solemn and celebratory, the poems in Chanda Feldman’s Approaching the Fields consider family and history. From black sharecroppers and subsistence farmers along the Mississippi River to contemporary life in the suburbs, the rituals of home and work link racial experience, social...
by Christina Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Moments of peace and stillness give us a glimpse of how extraordinary our lives can be, but it is easy to lose sight of this in the hectic pace of modern living. In this inspirational book, internationally renowned Buddhist teacher Christina Feldman shows you how to find harmony and balance by applying...
Tell Me How You Love the Picture
A Hollywood Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Edward S. Feldman's legendary career began in advertising and publicity at 20th Century-Fox in the 1950s, and from there he worked his way up to executive studio positions within Seven Arts, Filmways, and Warner Brothers. Following this, he has spent the last twenty-five years as a successful, Academy...
Ricochet
Confessions of a Gun Lobbyist
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Ricochet
Confessions Of A Gun Lobbyist
"Ricochet tells the truth. With each page I can hear the echo of footsteps down the Rayburn Building's marbled halls as Feldman tells the intimate story few know and even fewer survive."
?Jack Brooks (D-Tex.), former Chairman, U.S. House Judiciary...
Reverse Mergers
And Other Alternatives to Traditional IPOs
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2010
In good markets or bad, reverse mergers play a key role for companies that want to avoid the IPO route for going public. Since the successful first edition of Reverse Mergers was published in 2006, the economic and regulatory landscape has changed. Executives, owners, lawyers, accountants, professional...
So Sue Me, Jackass!
Avoiding Legal Pitfalls That Can Come Back to Bite You at Work, at Home, and at Play
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
Read Amy Epstein Feldman and Robin Epstein's posts on the Penguin Blog
The next best thing to having a lawyer in the family.
Can you win monetary damages for bad sex? Can you get fired for being too fat? Can you sign your mother-in-law into a nursing home against her will?
For...
Whad'Ya Know?
Test Your Knowledge with the Ultimate Collection of Amazing Trivia, Quizzes, Stories, Fun Facts, and Everything Else You Never Knew You Wanted to Know
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
A brand new bathroom reader collection, from the beloved trivia voice of public radio.
SO
DID YOU KNOW THAT:
53% of American workers feel they work "with a bunch of monkeys." (What the monkeys think, we don't know.)
During shaky economic times, lipstick sales go up.
The longest...
Woman Awake
Women Practicing Buddhism
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Because women have been conditioned to live according to traditional feminine values—conformity, passivity, and surrender of the self—they often feel powerless to transform their lives and afraid to lose their sense of worth. In Woman Awake, Christina Feldman suggests that it is possible for women...
Exodus
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
The author of the explosive New York Times-bestselling memoir Unorthodox chronicles her continuing journey as a single mother, an independent woman, and a religious refugee.
In 2009, at the age of twenty-three, Deborah Feldman walked away from the rampant oppression, abuse, and isolation of her...
Supersurvivors
The Surprising Link Between Suffering and Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
Starting where resiliency studies leave off, two psychologists explore the science of remarkable accomplishment in the wake of trauma, revealing the surprising principles that allow people to transform their lives and achieve extraordinary things.
Over four billion people worldwide will survive...
Dramas of the Past on the Twentieth-Century Stage
In History’s Wings
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
This book defines and exemplifies a major genre of modern dramatic writing, termed historiographic metatheatre, in which self-reflexive engagements with the traditions and forms of dramatic art illuminate historical themes and aid in the representation of historical events and, in doing so, formulates...