Graff: 80 books
Professing Literature
An Institutional History, Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
Widely considered the standard history of the profession of literary studies, Professing Literature unearths the long-forgotten ideas and debates that created the literature department as we know it today. In a readable and often-amusing narrative, Gerald Graff shows that the heated conflicts of our...
The Only Plane in the Sky
An Oral History of 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2019
“This is history at its most immediate and moving….A marvelous and memorable book.” —Jon Meacham
“Had me turning each page with my heart in my throat…There’s been a lot written about 9/11, but nothing like this. I urge you to read it.” —Katie Couric
“The Only Plane...
A Significant Life
Fulfilling Your Eternal Potential Every Day
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
Are you yearning to live a life that matters?
Many people wrestle with their significance. If you’re one of them, Jim Graff understands. And in his life-changing new book, he offers incredible insight and inspiration that can change the course of your life.
A Significant Life helps you understand...
Separation of Church and State
Dina de-Malkhuta Dina in Jewish Law
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
For the Jewish community, the end of the Middle Ages and the emergence of the modern nation-state brought the promise of equal citizenship as well as the possible loss of Jewish corporate identity. The legal maxim dina de-malkhuta dina (the law of the State is law) invoked in Talmidic times to justify...
Una vida con significado
Realice su potencial eterno cada dia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 12, 2009
Aprenda 5 pasos sencillos para vivir cada día
el propósito que Dios le ha encomendado
¿Ansía usted vivir una vida con significado?
Muchas personas luchan por encontrar un sentido a su vida. Si usted es uno de ellos, Jim Graff lo entiende. En Una vida con significado, Graff da a conocer...
Think Gen Why
Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Authors: Kyler Graff, Matthew Wood, Jesse Wright, Ryan Miller, Ethan Jones, J. Eric Wright.
Have you ever wondered how different our world would be if our educational systems went beyond teaching the basics, and actually taught success skills for life?
The six authors of Think Gen...
Undisciplining Knowledge
Interdisciplinarity in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Interdisciplinarity—or the interrelationships among distinct fields, disciplines, or branches of knowledge in pursuit of new answers to pressing problems—is one of the most contested topics in higher education today. Some see it as a way to break down the silos of academic departments and foster...
Requiem pour une racaille
Thriller uchronique
Language: French
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Tout aurait pu être rose pour les habitants de Villonne, si seulement les cafards étaient remplacés par des citrouilles et les chiens errants par des princes charmants.
Julien doit faire avec un appartement minable perché en haut d'une tour dans la zone de la cité de Villonne, une mère...
by Lisa Graff
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Annie Richards knows there are a million things to look out for—bicycle accidents, food poisoning, chicken pox, smallpox, typhoid fever, runaway zoo animals, and poison oak. That's why being careful is so important, even if it does mean giving up some of her favorite things, like bike races with...
by Lisa Graff
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Fans of Kate DiCamillo and Linda Urban will love The Thing About Georgie, a warm and humorous story starring an unforgettable young boy with dwarfism, from acclaimed author Lisa Graff.
As far as Georgie is concerned, everyone has a "thing."
The thing about poodles is that Georgie...
Rogue Skies
A Limited Edition Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2019
The skies have gone rogue. Space can’t be tamed. And magic is a law unto itself.
Transport yourself to new worlds where dark magic clashes with witty witches, diabolic demons, feisty fae, and sexy shifters. Or travel through time and space with cosmic spies, space thieves, and telepathic...
by Paul E. Ceruzzi, Howard Rheingold, Lee Felsenstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
First person accounts by pioneers in the field, classic essays, and new scholarship document the collaborative and creative practices of early social media.
Focusing on early social media in the arts and humanities and on the core role of creative computer scientists, artists, and scholars...
Grover Cleveland
The American Presidents Series: The 22nd and 24th President, 1885-1889 and 1893-1897
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2002
A fresh look at the only president to serve nonconsecutive terms.
Though often overlooked, Grover Cleveland was a significant figure in American presidential history. Having run for President three times and gaining the popular vote majority each time -- despite losing the electoral college...
The Threat Matrix
Inside Robert Mueller's FBI and the War on Global Terror
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2011
An intimate look at Robert Mueller, the sixth Director of the FBI, who has just been named special counsel to oversee the investigation into ties between President Trump's campaign and Russian officials.
Covering more than 30 years of history, from the 1980s through Obama's presidency, The...