Hughes: 1804 books
Rome
A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome—as city, as empire, and, crucially, as an origin of Western art and civilization, two subjects about which Hughes has spent his life writing and thinking.
Starting...
Unit Study: Derelict by LJ Cohen
Unit Studies: Halcyone Space (High School), #1
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
So homeschoolers, how about those LGBT unit studies? What? Can’t find any? Enter Diversity Unit Studies. Developer and LGBT author Belinda Y. Hughes proudly announces her first offering, a high school-level unit study of the LGBT-YA and scifi-space opera Derelict by LJ Cohen.
Derelict itself...
Cocoa Beans
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2000
For the last ten years, Dave Purenut has lived at Milton Hershey School, an all-boys school for orphans in Chocolate Town, USA, doing just what hes supposed to. Not any more. Told to set the example as the only senior in his student home, Dave refuses and soon discovers that getting into trouble has...
Fair Shot
Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
"...deeply felt and cogently argued...Hughes makes a powerful case that deserves a respectful hearing." —The Financial Times
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes argues that the best way to fight income inequality is with a radically simple idea: a guaranteed income for working people,...
by Robert Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Robert Hughes, who has stunned us with comprehensive works on subjects as sweeping and complex as the history of Australia (The Fatal Shore), the modern art movement (The Shock of the New), the nature of American art (American Visions), and the nature of America itself as seen through its art (The...
A Ted Hughes Bestiary
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
“Ted Hughes was a great man and a great poet because of his wholeness and his simplicity and his unfaltering truth to his own sense of the world.” —Seamus Heaney
Originally, the medieval bestiary, or book of animals, set out to establish safe distinctions—between them and us—but Ted...
Hughes Syndrome: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome
A Guide for Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2011
Hughes Syndrome: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome, A Guide for Students provides an in-depth analysis into the main effects of Hughes Syndrome.
In 1983, Dr Graham Hughes, and his team in London, described a syndrome and subsequently developed simple blood tests to diagnose the condition. This...
War on Two Fronts: An Infantry Commander's War in Iraq and the Pentagon
An Infantry Commander's War in Iraq and the Pentagon
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2007
Winner of The Army Historical Foundations Distinguished Writing Award for Excellence in U.S. Army History Writing- Journals, memoirs and letters, June 2008. Shortly after the launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the war in Iraq became the most confusing in U.S. history, the high command not knowing...
Chasing Shadows
The Nixon Tapes, the Chennault Affair, and the Origins of Watergate
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014
The break-in at Watergate and the cover-up that followed brought about the resignation of Richard Nixon, creating a political shockwave that reverberates to this day. But as Ken Hughes reveals in his powerful new book, in all the thousands of hours of declassified White House tapes, the president...
by Robert Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2018
Leftovers presents selections from Hughes' published and unpublished writings, chosen by the author, and with commentaries supplied by Hughes regarding their composition, intent, and relevance (or lack of such). The nonfiction ranges from Hughes' most current work, the science-based Ydentitysm, to...
Selected Letters of Langston Hughes
Edited by Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
This is the first comprehensive selection from the correspondence of the iconic and beloved Langston Hughes. It offers a life in letters that showcases his many struggles as well as his memorable achievements. Arranged by decade and linked by expert commentary, the volume guides us through Hughes’s...
The Countess and the Mob
The Untold Story of Marajen Stevick Chinigo and Mafia Lord Johnny Rosselli
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Maureen Hughes was first introduced to Countess Marajen Chinigo in the 1980s in a hospital room in Champaign, Illinois. Assigned to provide personal security to the Countess, Hughes knew few details about the woman she was protecting. Little did she know that Countess Chinigo was a woman connected...
TILL THE LAST BREATH – The Incredible True Story of Louis Hughes & Jacob D. Green's Attempts to Break Free
Thirty Years a Slave & Narrative of the Life of J.D. Green, A Runaway Slave - Accounts of the two African American Slaves and their Courageous but Life-Threatening Attempts to Break Free
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook: "TILL THE LAST BREATH – The Incredible True Story of Louis Hughes & Jacob D. Green's Attempts to Break Free” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "The institution of human slavery, as it existed in this country,...
Ted and I
A Brother's Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Anecdotal and immensely charming, Ted and I is a unique portrait of a shared childhood between Gerald Hughes and his younger brother Ted, one of the finest and best-loved poets of modern times. Ted's love for Gerald was probably one of the most enduring and sustaining forces in his life. Hughes brings...