Larsen: 701 books
by Nella Larsen, Darryl Pinckney
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Restless Classics presents the ninetieth anniversary edition of an undersung gem of the Harlem Renaissance: Nella Larsen's Passing, a captivating and prescient exploration of identity, sexuality, self-invention, class, and race set amidst the pealing boisterousness of the Jazz Age.
When childhood...
by Nella Larsen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Published in 1928, Nella Larsen's first novel "Quicksand" regards the story of Helga Crane, the lovely and refined mixed-race daughter of a Danish mother and a West Indian black father. The character is loosely based on Larsen's own experiences and deals with the character's struggle for racial and sexual...
Earnie Larsen
His Last Steps
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
"In Earnie Larsen: His Last Steps, Earnie and his courageous wife, Paula, take us into their lives, sharing with us one of the most profound and intimate life experiences. It has been an honor to share a part of their journey. Earnie could not respond to the many people who reached out to him in his...
Now That You're Sober
Week-by-Week Guidance from Your Recovery Coach
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
In this portable recovery aftercare program, Earnie Larsen coaches readers through one full year of sobriety with personal, practical, actionable steps to help them refocus on the core concepts that are essential to sober living.
Make no mistake about the intention of the guidance offered in...
Bent Larsen's Best Games
Fighting Chess with the Great Dane
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2015
Bent Larsen (1935-2010) was one of the greatest fighters chess has ever seen. In his rich career the great Dane defeated all World Champions from Botvinnik to Karpov. He was a Candidate for the World Championship four times and became one of the most successful tournament players of his time....
Red Star Tattoo
My Life as a Girl Revolutionary
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Winner of the Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction
Finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction
Red Star Tattoo is Sonja Larsen's unforgettable memoir of a young life spent on the move, from hardscrabble Milwaukee to dreamy Hawaii, from turbulent Montreal to free-spirited...
On Thin Ice
An Epic Final Quest into the Melting Arctic
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
In March 2014, Eric Larsen and Ryan Waters set out to traverse nearly 500 miles across the melting Arctic Ocean, unsupported, from Northern Ellesmere Island to the geographic North Pole. Despite being one of the most cold and hostile environments on the planet, the Arctic Ocean has seen a steady and...
On the Trail of Stardust
The Guide to Finding Micrometeorites: Tools, Techniques, and Identification
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
**On the Trail of Stardust puts the heavens in your hands—in the form of cosmic dust, or micrometeorites. With this handy guide from the author of the international bestseller In Search of Stardust, Jon Larsen, you will learn how to find micrometeorites in your own neighborhood!
Stardust—also...
Adaptation and Well-Being
Meeting the Challenges of Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
"According to Leo Tolstoy’s famous statement "all happy families are alike, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way". Knud Larsen in his book on human happines proves the opposite. Summarizing the classical and recent research in successful human adaptation, adjustment and well-being...
The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen
Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
This volume brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Throughout her short but brilliant literary career, Nella Larsen wrote piercing dramas about the black middle class that featured sensitive, spirited heroines...
In Search of Stardust
Amazing Micrometeorites and Their Terrestrial Imposters
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Tiny pieces of space rock called micrometeorites are everywhere on Earth. In Search of Stardust shows you how to find them and keep them safe.
The solar system is a dusty place. Every day approximately 100 metric tons of cosmic dust collides with Earth, mainly in the form of micrometeorites....
Transformational Speaking
If You Want to Change the World, Tell a Better Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
You can change the world—one audience at a time!
Today's challenging times call for passionate visionaries who are authentic and articulate communicators. Speaking coach and consultant Gail Larsen presents a proven program that liberates the "speaker within" and transforms even the reluctant...
Our Own Worst Enemy
Asking the Right Questions About Security to Protect You, Your Family, and America
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2007
OUR OWN WORST ENEMY provides a solid, practical, logical approach to personal security for all Americans and explains why the government is not prepared to help us in a time of crisis (Katrina, 9/11, etc.). Leading homeland security expert Randall J. Larsen details what we must do as citizens to protect...
by Barbara Larsen
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Finding Tongues in Trees, celebrated Door County poet Barbara Larsen's sixth poetry collection, takes us on a journey that explores the natural world, her life experiences, works of great poets, and the transcendence of the commonplace. The poet joins her acute observation and insight with superb...