Michael Thompson: 91 books
The People's Victory
Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California
In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
Luminous Ink
Writers on Writing in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Twenty-seven writers in Canada were asked to contribute pieces of original work describing how they see writing today. From Atwood’s opening, through writing from Indigenous writers, the reader is given a sense of how twenty-seven of the country’s finest writers see their world today. With an...
The Truth About Freud's Technique
The Encounter With the Real
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1994
In this unusual and much-needed reappraisal of Freud's clinical technique, M. Guy Thompson challenges the conventional notion that psychoanalysis promotes relief from suffering and replaces it with a more radical assertion, that psychoanalysis seeks to mend our relationship with the real that has...
The Card
Collectors, Con Men, and the True Story of History's Most Desired Baseball Card
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Since its limited release just after the turn of the twentieth century, this American Tobacco cigarette card has beguiled and bedeviled collectors. First identified as valuable in the 1930s, when the whole notion of card collecting was still young, the T206 Wagner has remained the big score for collectors...
by Michael Gerson, Stephanie Summers, Katie Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
There is a perfect storm undermining something important about America: the opportunity for people born into poverty to advance over their lifetimes.This book explores how to unleash opportunity in five key areas: early childhood, the graduation gap, foster care, juvenile justice, and predatory...
For God and Globe
Christian Internationalism in the United States between the Great War and the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
For God and Globe recovers the history of an important yet largely forgotten intellectual movement in interwar America. Michael G. Thompson explores the way radical-left and ecumenical Protestant internationalists articulated new understandings of the ethics of international relations between the...
by Kelly Thompson, Leonardo Romero, Michael Walsh
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Avete presente Occhio di Falco? No, non Clint Barton, bensì Kate Bishop, a detta di qualcuno (lei stessa per prima) la migliore dei due. Kate si è trasferita a Los Angeles e ha aperto un’agenzia di investigazioni private. Come scoprirà presto, però, il mestiere di detective è ben più pericoloso...
by Kelly Thompson, Leonardo Romero, Michael Walsh
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Occhio di Falco – la sola e unica! – sembra sulla buona strada per risolvere il caso più importante della sua breve carriera di detective. Per farlo, però, la giovane dovrà affrontare i demoni del suo passato in un viaggio che la porterà a scoprire cose di sé e dei suoi genitori che forse...
by Jenn Ashworth, Tom Bromley, Sarah Butler
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
How do you write a novel?
Practising novelists and teachers of creative writing reveal their working methods and offer practical advice. Subjects covered range from magic realism to characterisation, surrealism to historical fiction, via perspective, plot twists and avoiding being boring, among...
Foundations in Music Psychology
Theory and Research
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019
A state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research in music psychology, written by leaders in the field.
This authoritative, landmark volume offers a comprehensive state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research in music perception and cognition. Eminent scholars from...
by Ian Whates, Gavin Smith, Adam Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
From distant planets to space-borne combat, from desperate attempts to win a race to the last hope of a beleaguered world, fifteen stories of Military SF and space opera, written to celebrate the 10th birthday of independent publisher NewCon Press.1. Introduction2. The Last Tank Commander –...
by Wendy Thompson, B. Morris Allen, Laura E. Price
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2018
Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis magazine.
All the stories from the month, plus author biographies, interviews, and story origins.
Table of Contents
A Conversion of Crows – B. Morris Allen
The Lost Languages of Exiles – Laura E. Price
Renewal – Michael Gardner
What...
by Michael Hicks Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Combine a suspenseful murder mystery with theology (the study and explanation of religious faith, practice, and experience) and you have The Rector. Sort of like combining Agatha Christie and C.S. Lewis in a novel. Martha McRae is a widow living in a small Mississippi Delta town in the 1950s. She's...
Zones of Control
Perspectives on Wargaming
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts.
Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...