Michael Booth: 16 books
The Almost Nearly Perfect People
Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
NAMED THE #1 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, A WITTY, INFORMATIVE, AND POPULAR TRAVELOGUE ABOUT THE SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES AND HOW THEY MAY NOT BE AS HAPPY OR AS PERFECT AS WE ASSUME
Journalist Michael Booth has lived among the Scandinavians for more than ten years,...
by Michael Booth
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2010
The Ebook Ebook guides aspiring author/publishers through the wilds of ebook publishing and marketing. The author explains writers' options at every stage of the e-publishing odyssey. Booth's research for The Ebook Ebook is as scrupulous as his writing is a pleasure to read. This is a book which will...
Super Sushi Ramen Express
One Family's Journey Through the Belly of Japan
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People comes Super Sushi Ramen Express, a fascinating and funny culinary journey through Japan
Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth; it’s a mecca for the world’s greatest chefs and has more Michelin stars than any other country....
by Michael Booth
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
The Turncoat Chronicles is the non-fiction story of a young man, born and raised in the U.S.A., who went looking for a better place to live--and found it in Spain. The narration weaves its way between the human-centered Spanish "estilo de vida" and the American way of life he left behind. It includes a critical look at what the United States has become over the past four decades.
Eating Dangerously
Why the Government Can't Keep Your Food Safe ... and How You Can
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2014
Americans are afraid of their food. And for good reason. In 2011, the deadliest food-borne illness outbreak in a century delivered killer listeria bacteria on innocuous cantaloupe never before suspected of carrying that pathogen. Nearly 50 million Americans will get food poisoning this year. Spoiled,...
Shakespeare and Conceptual Blending
Cognition, Creativity, Criticism
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
This book shows how Shakespeare’s excellence as storyteller, wit and poet reflects the creative process of conceptual blending. Cognitive theory provides a wealth of new ideas that illuminate Shakespeare, even as he illuminates them, and the theory of blending, or conceptual integration, strikingly...
Shoreline of Infinity 8
Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Stories
Targets – Eric Brown
Goddess with a Human Heart – Jeannette Ng
The Pink Life(La Vie En Rose) – Nathan Susnik
The Black Tide – Laura Duerr
The Starchitect – Barry Charman
These Are the Ways – Premee Mohamed
Arthur Kovic’s Days of Change – Michael Teasdale
The Folger Variation...
Shoreline of Infinity 4
Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine, #4
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
A Summer Special Magazine of Science Fiction
Join us on the beach with your plutonium powered bucket and spade.
We have some great new stories from great writers such as Gary Gibson and Holly Schofield; interviews with Ken MacLeod and Tricia Sullivan; a new column by BSFA award...
In Shambles
A Scarlett Nightmare, #1
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
In Shambles … that was my life. I sat in a cell all day wondering what could have been. Thinking about it only made me feel worse. I was lost until someone left me this book about people just like me. People that made mistakes … people that tried to redeem themselves … people that failed. It...
by William N. Denman, Thomas P. Miller, Shirley Wilson Logan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
A timely collection of essays by prominent scholars in the field—on the past, present, and future of rhetoric instruction.
From Isocrates and Aristotle to the present, rhetorical education has consistently been regarded as the linchpin of a participatory democracy, a tool to foster civic...
by Mark Minasi, Kevin Greene, Christian Booth
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Check out the new Hyper-V, find new and easier ways to remotely connect back into the office, or learn all about Storage Spaces—these are just a few of the features in Windows Server 2012 R2 that are explained in this updated edition from Windows authority Mark Minasi and a team of Windows Server...
Sustainability in Higher Education
Stories and Strategies for Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013
Campus leaders describe how community colleges, publicly funded universities, and private liberal arts colleges across America are integrating sustainability into curriculum, policies, and programs.
In colleges and universities across the United States, students, faculty, and staff are forging...
Globalization on the Ground
Postbellum Guatemalan Democracy and Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2001
This book presents research, analysis, and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involvement of Mayan communities in national development, the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions and the roles of international...
by Michael R. Booth
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Originally published in 1981. This study concentrates on one aspect of Victorian theatre production in the second half of the nineteenth century – the spectacular, which came to dominate certain kinds of production during that period. A remarkably consistent style, it was used for a variety of dramatic...
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