Jarvis: 324 books
Public Parts
How Sharing in the Digital Age Improves the Way We Work and Live
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
A visionary and optimistic thinker examines the tension between privacy and publicness that is transforming how we form communities, create identities, do business, and live our lives.
Thanks to the internet, we now live—more and more—in public. More than 750 million people (and half of...
Seattle 100
Portrait of a City
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Seattle 100: Portrait of a City is the culmination of a two-year personal project by renowned photographer, filmmaker, and social artist Chase Jarvis. Both a creative project and an insightful ethnography, Seattle 100 shares—via more than 300 stunning black-and-white portraits and biographies of each...
Welcome to the Motherhood
Grime & Punishment
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
"As I read this book I kept thinking what fun it must be to have Melissa Jarvis for a mother. Her humorous and wry reports from the ’hood tickled my mind and warmed my heart. Every mom will find the territory familiar, but Jarvis gives it a fresh, laugh-out-loud perspective." — Carol...
It's Not About the Hair
And Other Certainties of Life & Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
Debra Jarvis works as a chaplain supporting patients at Seattle’s Cancer Care Alliance (the clinic founded by the world-famous Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute). In that capacity she meets daily with patients in at many points along the path of living with cancer, from diagnosis to treatment...
Romantic Readers and Transatlantic Travel
Expeditions and Tours in North America, 1760–1840
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Why and how did people read literature on North America by explorers, travellers, emigrants, and tourists? This is the central question Robin Jarvis takes up as he addresses a significant gap in scholarship on travel writing: its contemporary reception. Referencing reviews in the periodical press,...
One New Man
The Cross and Racial Reconciliation in Pauline Theology
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
In the Bible, Paul argues that sin has broken humanity’s relationship with God as well as his fellow man, and he recognizes Jesus as God’s provision for the universal problem of sin. Therefore, Christ’s death for our sin is God’s only solution to racial hostility and the only provision for...
by Joseph Q. Jarvis
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
You get what you pay for, right?
Not when it comes to health care in America. We pay twice as much as any other developed nation for health care, yet we have the worst health of them all. If the safety record of American hospitals were transposed onto the airline industry, a fully loaded 747...
The Best Camera Is The One That's With You
iPhone Photography by Chase Jarvis
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
A beacon of creativity with boundless energy, Chase Jarvis is well known as a visionary photographer, director, and social artist. In The Best Camera Is The One That’s With You, Chase reimagines, examines, and redefines the intersection of art and popular culture through images shot with his iPhone....
Chasing Shackleton
Re-creating the World's Greatest Journey of Survival
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
In this extraordinary adventure memoir and tie-in to the PBS documentary, Tim Jarvis, one of the world's leading explorers, describes his modern-day journey to retrace, for the first time ever—and in period clothing and gear—the legendary 1914 expedition of Sir Ernest Shackleton.
In early...
Mother, Brother, Lover
Selected Lyrics
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Jarvis Cocker is widely regarded as one of the most original and memorable lyricists and performers of the last three decades. Here, for the first time, is a selection of sixty-six lyrics, presented with commentary and an introduction by the man himself.
In this volume, readers (and Pulp fans)...
by Peter Jarvis
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
As interest grows in theories of lifelong learning not only across society but also as an area of serious academic study, the need has arisen for a thorough and critical study of the phenomenon. This distillation of the work of renowned writer Peter Jarvis addresses this need, looking at the processes...
Jarvis . . . Really?
Well, This Is How It All Happened, Step by Step
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
Jarvis, Really?! humorously chronicles the unbelievable life story of a lucky and clever man. From a Jewish boyhood in Brooklyn to the Allied airwaves of WWII, how without a traditional high school diploma, he was accepted into Oxford University and from there, an unconventional admission into Harvard...
Company of One
Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
What if the real key to a richer and more fulfilling career was not to create and scale a new start-up, but rather, to be able to work for yourself, determine your own hours, and become a (highly profitable) and sustainable company of one? Suppose the better—and smarter—solution is simply to remain...
by Robin Jarvis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
An enthralling mix of magic and horror – first of a new series from fantasy legend Robin Jarvis.
Something is brewing in the town of Whitby. To best friends Lil and Verne, it just seems like a particularly bad storm. But Cherry Cerise, the last of the Whitby witches, fears that ancient forces...