Jack: 7257 books

In his forthright and honest autobiography, former St. Louis Cardinal, World Series, and Super Bowl broadcaster Jack Buck entertains all of his fans once more in a different setting. Jack Buck: "That's a Winner!" does more than entertain, however. It provides readers with an inside look at a man...

When the secret of their find was finally revealed to the world through a LOOK magazine exclusive story, the world invaded their otherwise peaceful island existence. The media had a field day with worldwide headlines. First, the finders met the well wishers, some of whom proved to be hucksters and...

In this landmark work, internationally beloved teacher of meditation and “one of the great spiritual teachers of our time” (Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple) Jack Kornfield reveals that you can be instantly happy with the keys to inner freedom. Through his signature warmhearted,...

With the encouragement of his family and friends, Jack M. Van Hooser shares a humorous personal account of growing up on the road with his father and older brother on the heels of the Great Depression. Unimaginable in modern times, the two young brothers spent their formative years occupying themselves...

Confessions of a Jack of all Trades is a collection of true stories from the author with a working life of 32 years and 24 jobs! Given that one lasted nine years and another seven that leaves 22 jobs in 16 years! A manager with a habit of putting the phone down his pants. A customer...

Long before he was the cocreator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, Jack Canfield was a master motivator, teacher, and a self-esteem trainer. In his latest book, Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction, the man known internationally as America's Success Coach helps readers apply...

In his book, Having The Talk: The Four Keys to Your Parents’ Safe Retirement, Jack Tatar provided a game plan for having one of the most necessary and vital family conversations—the talk between adult children and their retired or retiring parents. As Jack stresses, the talk is best done sooner rather...

Californie 1966. Il est apparu tel un fantôme dans la communauté des « Merry Pranksters ». Comme il était sale et maigre, ils l’ont surnommé Jésus Gris. Il va les entrainer sur la route au volant d’un bus psychédélique. Jayne Mansfield, actrice et grande prêtresse de l’église de Satan,...

Selección de cuentos de Jack London de una amplia gama de temas. Aquí hay aventuras, paisajes exóticos y lejanos, tormentas de mar y de nieve, pero también hay una interesante incursión en la condición humana y en su manera de contemplar la vida. Jack London no fue alguien que supo de oídas, ...

4 de julio de 1910. Reno, Nevada. Todo está listo: James J. Jeffries “la gran esperanza blanca” se enfrentará al primer campeón negro de la historia de los pesos pesados, Jack Johnson “el gigante de Galveston” Jack London está en Reno cubriendo la noticia para el New York Herald, junto a...

Jack London (San Francisco, 1876 - California, 1916), es uno de los autores norteamericanos del siglo xix que ha gozado de mayor difusión y popularidad fuera de las fronteras de su país. Su obra, integrada en la corriente naturalista, muestra una preferencia por situar la acción en parajes...

In 1955 novelist Jack Kerouac detoured from his cross-country American travels to Mexico City where a group of junkie expatriates he had known from the New York City post-War scene had gone for the cheap and plentiful supply of heroin and morphine. Fellow Beat writer William S. Burroughs, who had been...

Contents: A.M. CHISHOLM A Thousand a Plate A.M. WILLIAMSON The Eccentricity of Fleetwood ACHMED ABDULLAH The Home-Coming ARTHUR TRAIN The Escape of Wilkins ARTHUR TRAIN The Governor-General's Trunk BUCK CONNOR Get Your Man CHARLES BEADLE John O'Damn CHARLES E. VAN LOAN Water Stuff E.NESBIT The Dwellers...

From the Newbery Medal–winning author of Dead End in Norvelt, eight more hysterical semi-autobiographical Jack Henry stories about a sixth grader's trials and tribulations Jack's life is a crazy roller-coaster ride. At his fifth school in six years, he has a crackpot teacher who won't give...