Ann Jones: 41 books

Book cover of Looking for Lovedu

Looking for Lovedu

A Woman's Journey Through Africa

by Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010

The acclaimed adventure writer Ann Jones tells the story of her overland journey, with the British photographer Kevin Muggleton, from one end of Africa to the other. Their purpose: to reach the southernmost tip of the continent and find the Lovedu people, a legendary tribe guided by the "feminine"...
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They Were Soldiers

How the Wounded Return from America's Wars: The Untold Story

by Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013

"Unsparing, scathingly direct, and gut-wrenching."-Andrew Bacevich "Jones writes with passion and clarity."-Marilyn Young "Read this book."-Jonathan Shay Ann Jones shows the dead, wounded, mutilated, brain-damaged, drug-addicted, suicidal, homicidal...
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by Lesley-Ann Jones
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 29, 2017

"No sé hacia dónde me dirijo, pero prometo que no será aburrido." David Bowie Mundialmente aclamado como el artista más innovador de su generación, David Bowie destacó como músico y compositor, pero también mostró su talento como pintor, actor y productor. La autora de esta singular...
Book cover of Women Who Kill
by Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009

This landmark study offers a rogues’ gallery of women—from the Colonial Era to the 20th century—who answered abuse and oppression with murder: “A classic” (Gloria Steinem). Women rarely resort to murder. But when they do, they are likely to kill their intimates: husbands, lovers,...
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Kabul in Winter

Life Without Peace in Afghanistan

by Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007

A sharp and arresting people's-eye view of real life in Afghanistan after the Taliban Soon after the bombing of Kabul ceased, award-winning journalist and women's rights activist Ann Jones set out for the shattered city, determined to bring help where her country had brought destruction. Here...
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Mercury

An Intimate Biography of Freddie Mercury

by Lesley-Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012

Revealing and intimate, based on more than 100 interviews with key figures in his life, this is the definitive biography of Queen front man Freddie Mercury, one of pop music’s best-loved and most complex figures. A revealing, intimate look at the man who would be Queen. As lead vocalist...
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Next Time, She'll Be Dead

Battering and How to Stop It

by Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

“Whether you’re an individual woman looking for help or a reader looking for the truth about the thousands of women who are battered by the men they live with, Next Time, She’ll Be Dead is the one book you should read.” —Gloria Steinem At least 1 in 4 women will be abused during...
Book cover of Mama Learned Us to Work

Mama Learned Us to Work

Farm Women in the New South

by Lu Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2003

Farm women of the twentieth-century South have been portrayed as oppressed, worn out, and isolated. Lu Ann Jones tells quite a different story in Mama Learned Us to Work. Building upon evocative oral histories, she encourages us to understand these women as consumers, producers, and agents of economic...
Book cover of War Is Not Over When It's Over

War Is Not Over When It's Over

Women Speak Out from the Ruins of War

by Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010

From the renowned authority on domestic violence, a startlingly original inquiry into the aftermath of wars and their impact on the least visible victims: women In 2007, the International Rescue Committee, which brings relief to countries in the wake of war, wanted to understand what really...
Book cover of Like a Family

Like a Family

The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World

by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, James L. Leloudis, Robert R. Korstad
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2012

Since its original publication in 1987, Like a Family has become a classic in the study of American labor history. Basing their research on a series of extraordinary interviews, letters, and articles from the trade press, the authors uncover the voices and experiences of workers in the Southern cotton...
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The Way of Story

The Craft & Soul of Writing

by Catherine Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007

Offering an integrative approach to writing all forms of narrative, this illustrated book contains evocative insights from the authors own professional journey. The emphasis on the integration of both a solid craft and an experiential inner discovery make
Book cover of Echoes From My Heart
by Jo Ann Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

Echoes From My Heart is a compellation of poems I have been writing for many years. It’s a collection of poems inspired throughout my life’s challenges and joys. My family and friends offered continuous inspiration and encouragement.Thank you for purchasing this book, and I hope it touched you...
Book cover of Dare to Dance with the Spirit

Dare to Dance with the Spirit

A Leap in Faith as You Follow the Path Led by God’S Own Spirit

by Ann Jones-Frost
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

The author presents the following themes in this book: Why believe in someone we cannot even see? Where do we find music to dance with the Spirit? What happens when we dance solo without God to lead us? How do we learn to dance with Gods Spirit? Dancing through the Gracegate. Examples of working...
Book cover of Happy Birthday Stripe
by Ann Jones Crabbe, Dezmond Murell, Marcos Moten Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014

A little cute dog that is namee STRIPE. Everyone loves little STRIPE - he is so playful and fluffy. STRIPE is a sweet dog that loves to walk with you and licks your face. STRIPE belongs to these two little boys. Their names are Dezmond, and Marcos. Actually, this is their story that they are telling....
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