Irwin: 417 books
Hart Crane's Poetry
"Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio"
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
In one of his letters Hart Crane wrote, "Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio," comparing—misspelling and all—the great French poet’s cosmopolitan roots to his own more modest ones in the midwestern United States. Rebelling against the notion that his work should...
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Fiction
"An Almost Theatrical Innocence"
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
"Fitzgerald’s work has always deeply moved me," writes John T. Irwin. "And this is as true now as it was fifty years ago when I first picked up The Great Gatsby. I can still remember the occasions when I first read each of his novels; remember the time, place, and mood of those early...
Trouble at the Zoo
A Bindi Irwin Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Inspired and co-created by Bindi Irwin, daughter of iconic wildlife expert Steve Irwin, and Dancing With The Stars contestant.
When someone tries to steal a water dragon from Bindi's birthday party at the Australia Zoo, Bindi and her brother must save the water dragon and the party!
Bindi's birthday...
Ibn Khaldun
An Intellectual Biography
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the Muqaddima
Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab world--a genius who ranks as one of the world's great minds. Yet the author of the...
Making the World Safe
The American Red Cross and a Nation's Humanitarian Awakening
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
In Making the World Safe, historian Julia Irwin offers an insightful account of the American Red Cross, from its founding in 1881 by Clara Barton to its rise as the government's official voluntary aid agency. Equally important, Irwin shows that the story of the Red Cross is simultaneously a story...
Derby Innovator
The Making of Animal Kingdom
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2016
Derby Innovator is the story of the making of Animal Kingdom by Barry Irwin, a self-taught, self-styled sportsman and entrepreneur who shook racing's Establishment to its very foundations by employing unconventional methods and practices to break all the rules in winning the Kentucky Derby, a race...
Run With the Bulls Without Getting Trampled
The Qualities You Need to Stay Out of Harm's Way and Thrive at Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2007
"[Run With the Bulls Without Getting Trampled shows] us how success in the workplace can be something more-but is never less-than the sum of our experiences, emotions, and intelligence. I really liked this book."
-Marcus Buckingham, International speaker and best-selling author, Now Discover...
Surfing with Turtles
A Bindi Irwin Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
The next installment of this hit series features stories that are inspired and co-created by Bindi Irwin, daughter of the iconic wildlife expert Steve Irwin.
Bindi, Robert, Terri Irwin and their American friend Kelly are on a surfing tour in Mexico and the United States. Getting to surf with...
by Richard S. Irwin, Craig Lilly, James M. Rippe
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Irwin & Rippe’s Manual of Intensive Care Medicine has established itself as an invaluable reference for students, interns, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, nurses, and respiratory care practitioners working in the critical care medicine environment. Known for its reader-friendly...
The Crocodile Hunter
The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2002
For Steve and Terri Irwin, confronting aggressive sixteen-foot gators, hissing deadly snakes, charging rhinos, venomous spiders, huge lizards, and wild reptiles in their own habitats was a part of daily life. Steve’s love for animals began at an early age, when his parents created an animal refuge—instilling...
by Bob Irwin, Amanda French
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
'When the world lost Steve, the animals lost the best friend they ever had, and so did I. But he's still here with me and knowing that means that I am able to gain strength from him, and harness the same passion and drive that he and I had together. There are so many people who have been inspired...
The Poetry of Weldon Kees
Vanishing as Presence
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Weldon Kees is one of those fascinating people of whom you’ve likely never heard. Most intriguingly, he disappeared without a trace on July 18, 1955. Police found his 1954 Plymouth Savoy abandoned on the north side of the Golden Gate Bridge one day later. The keys were still in the ignition. Though...
Scene But Not Herd
A Story of a Falls Road Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Irwin Baker’s Scene But Not Herd, tells the story of a young boy’s recollection of growing up in a working-class family in The Falls Road, Belfast, an area renowned throughout the world for being the centre of murder, bombings, bank robberies and armed conflict, lasting from 1970 until 1995. What...
The Alchemists
Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
When the first fissures became visible to the naked eye in August 2007, suddenly the most powerful men in the world were three men who were never elected to public office. They were the leaders of the world’s three most important central banks: Ben Bernanke of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Mervyn King...