J J Williams: 298 books
A Cosmos in Stone
Interpreting Religion and Society Through Rock Art
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2002
J. David Lewis-Williams is world renowned for his work on the rock art of Southern Africa. In this volume, Lewis-Williams describes the key steps in his evolving journey to understand these images painted on stone. He describes the development of technical methods of interpreting rock paintings of...
How to Be an Intellectual
Essays on Criticism, Culture, and the University
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Over the past decade, Jeffrey J. Williams has been one of the most perceptive observers of contemporary literary and cultural studies. He has also been a shrewd analyst of the state of American higher education. How to Be an Intellectual brings together noted and new essays and exemplifies Williams’s...
by J. E. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2005
Experience a Sacred Way of LifeFor more than thirty years Dr. J. E. Williams has risked his health and personal safety to journey among shamans in Peru, the place he calls the mystical and spiritual center of our times. In its rain forests, mountains, and environmentally attuned indigenous...
James Jones
The Limits of Eternity
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
James Jones played many roles, including short story writer, social critic, and war novelist. His most famous work, From Here to Eternity (1951), spent 20 weeks atop the New York Times bestseller’s list, won the National Book Award, was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film, and was named one...
Seeing a Color-Blind Future
The Paradox of Race
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
In these five eloquent and passionate pieces (which she gave as the prestigious Reith Lectures for the BBC) Patricia J. Williams asks how we might achieve a world where "color doesn't matter"--where whiteness is not equated with normalcy and blackness with exoticism and danger. Drawing on...
by John Williams, Christopher J Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
THE BEATLES JUDY GARLAND JEAN SHRIMPTON
DUDLEY MOORE JOHNNY O'KEEFE SPIKE MILLIGAN
Just some of the many celebrities John Williams met and worked with over an extraordinary career Filled with humour, honesty and interesting tales, A Fortunate Life, provides a revealing look at Australia...
Stopping the Rain
A Short Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
In this short story, Adam J. Williams parallels his life with that of his father's at various points in their lives.
The Emancipation Proclamation
Three Views
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
The Emancipation Proclamation is the most important document of arguably the greatest president in U.S. history. Now, Edna Greene Medford, Frank J. Williams, and Harold Holzer -- eminent experts in their fields -- remember, analyze, and interpret the Emancipation Proclamation in three distinct respects:...
by Christopher J Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
A young American doctor is taking a well earned holiday from her charity work in the tourist town of Portoroz in Slovenia. Feeling happy and safe in a local bar, she makes the fatal decision to talk with an attractive and charming man. But, before she realizes her mistake, he drugs her drink, takes...
Light of the Andes
In Search of Shamanic Wisdom in Peru
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
In 2008, the author of The Andean Codex, Dr. J. E. Williams, returned to Peru to give us an unforgettable account of the sacred way of the Q'ero. He takes the reader on a journey to the highest mountain and deep into the labyrinth of the heartland of the gods themselves. There, he learns from his mentor,...
Crossing Paths
Crossing Paths, #1
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
When Mason thinks back to the day that he got locked up 2 years ago, there is a story to tell about the residents of Sparkville on that same day.
Maxine finds out about a secret that her husband Hakeem is keeping. Raedan finds herself in a financial hardship. Meagan is fighting for her life as her...
by Robert Jeschonek, David Estes, Jonathan Moeller
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Fantasy Bridge is thrilled to present its first collection from bestselling authors and newly emerging writers. These stories transport you to new and wondrous worlds. Places where dragons roam free and where magic is as natural as blood. From epic battles to the temptations of demons, the exciting...
America's Beginnings
The Dramatic Events that Shaped a Nation's Character
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
At a time when surveys reveal that Americans know less and less about our past, Tony Williams provides entertaining and informative descriptions of 50 of the most important and dramatic events from the colonial and Revolutionary period—some known and some forgotten—from the Mayflower Compact to...
1865
America Makes War and Peace in Lincoln’s Final Year
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
In 1865 Americans faced some of the most important issues in the nation’s history: the final battles of the Civil War, the struggle to pass the Thirteenth Amendment, the peace process, reconstruction, the role of freed slaves, the tragedy of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, and the trials of the...