Gavin James: 16 books

Book cover of Music and the Making of a New South
by Gavin James Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2005

Startled by rapid social changes at the turn of the twentieth century, citizens of Atlanta wrestled with fears about the future of race relations, the shape of gender roles, the impact of social class, and the meaning of regional identity in a New South. Gavin James Campbell demonstrates how these...
Book cover of Claude Cahun

Claude Cahun

The Soldier with No Name

by Gavin James Bower
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013

Claude Cahun is the most important artist you've never heard of - until now. Writer, photographer, lesbian; revolutionary activist, surrealist, resistance fighter - Cahun witnessed the birth of the Paris avant-garde, lived through two World Wars and, as 'Der Soldat ohne Namen', risked death by inciting...
Book cover of Eating Well for Kidney Health

Eating Well for Kidney Health

Expert Guidance and delicious recipes

by Helena Jackson, Gavin James, Claire Green
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

This book is about good food, good drink and good health. It is full of simple, quick and great-tasting recipes for people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and their families. With the increase of tests done by General Practices, more and more people are being told, 'You have CKD'. This is...
Book cover of Eating Well with Kidney Failure

Eating Well with Kidney Failure

A practical guide and cookbook

by Helena Jackson, Gavin James, Annie Cassidy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

If you have kidney failure, you need to adapt and change what you eat. But, as this practical and exciting book shows, you don’t need to go on a crash diet, or to deny yourself the foods you love – you just need to adapt your favourite recipes with kidney-friendly foods. You can eat well, enjoy...
Book cover of Airborne Warfare
by General James Maurice Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

To every member of the 82nd Airborne Division who dropped as part of the American paratroop landings during World War Two, they breathed a little easier knowing their commander “Jumpin’ Jim” Gavin would be dropping with them. General Gavin would drop into the fierce fighting along with his men...
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Deep in a Dream

The Long Night of Chet Baker

by James Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011

From his emergence in the 1950s as an uncannily beautiful young Oklahoman who became the prince of “cool” jazz seemingly overnight to his violent, drug-related death in Amsterdam in 1988, Chet Baker lived a life that has become an American myth. Drawing on hundreds of interviews and previously...
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Stormy Weather

The Life of Lena Horne

by James Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009

At long last, the first serious biography of entertainment legend Lena Horne -- the celebrated star of film, stage, and music who became one of the first African-American icons. At the 2001 Academy Awards, Halle Berry thanked Lena Horne for paving the way for her to become the first black recipient...
Book cover of Is That All There Is?

Is That All There Is?

The Strange Life of Peggy Lee

by James Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

Praised by the New York Times Book Review as “fascinating, suspenseful, careful, musically detailed, and insightful,” this is a long-overdue biography of recording artist and musical legend Peggy Lee. Miss Peggy Lee cast a spell when she sang. She epitomized cool, but her trademark song,...
Book cover of Imaginarium 3

Imaginarium 3

The Best Canadian Speculative Writing

by Robert Priest, Catherine MacLeod, Amal El-Mohtar
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015

Imaginarium 3: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing is a reprint anthology collecting speculative short fiction and poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism, etc.) that represents the best work published by Canadian writers in the 2013 calendar year. Featuring Colleen Anderson,...
Book cover of A Dirty, Trifling Piece of Business

A Dirty, Trifling Piece of Business

Volume 1: The Revolutionary War as Waged from Canada in 1781

by Gavin K. Watt, James F. Morrison, William A. Smy
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2009

By 1781, the sixth year of the American rebellion, British strategic focus had shifted from the northern states to concentrate in the south. Canada's governor, Frederick Haldimand, was responsible for the defence of the Crown's largest colony against the threat of Franco-American invasion, while assisting...
Book cover of Lifestyle Wellness Coaching
by James Gavin, Madeleine Mcbrearty
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013

Lifestyles have changed dramatically over the past quarter century, and along with these changes come exciting opportunities for health, wellness, and fitness professionals, including new career paths in the professional domain of health and wellness coaching. Centered on an evidence-based process...
Book cover of Zodiac Signs

Zodiac Signs

Discover What Your Birthday Reveals about You In This Up and Coming Book That Reveals Everything You Need To Know about My Zodiac Sign, Zodiac Signs Cancer, Zodiac Signs Leo, Zodiac Signs Gemini and Much More

by James Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

Sit back and enjoy this easy to read book that will dazzle you with in-depth information on zodiac signs, zodiac signs cancer, zodiac signs leo, my zodiac sign, zodiac signs gemini and all the other signs that reveals accurate revelations about your future, your secrets and your strengths.
Book cover of Beyond Boundaries

Beyond Boundaries

Rereading John Steinbeck

by Lorelei Cederstrom, Gavin Cologne-Brookes, James C. Kelley
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015

As a writer who, beginning in the 1930s, gave voice to the ordinary man and woman, Steinbeck came to be the conscience of America. He witnessed and recorded with clarity much of the political and social upheaval of the 20th century: the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, Vietnam. Yet his...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of Mali
by Pascal James Imperato, Gavin H. Imperato
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2008

Mali is currently the seventh largest country in Africa. It shares borders with Mauritania and Senegal in the west, Algeria in the north, Guinea and Ivory Coast in the south, and Burkina Faso and Niger in the east. After decades of dictatorship, in 1992, a new democratic constitution was adopted and...
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