George Walker: 26 books

Book cover of Ben o' Bill's, The Luddite
by Daniel Frederick Edward Sykes, George Henry Walker
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2017

Although the book was initially credited to D. F. E. Sykes and G. H. Walker, G. H. Walker’s name is missing from the third edition, and it is essentially Sykes’ work. First published in 1898, it is a novel which deserves wider recognition as it deals with surprisingly contemporary issues, but...
Book cover of Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House: A Personality Study
by Alexander L. George, Juliette L. George, Stephen G. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Woodrow Wilson’s presidential campaign in 1912 marked the beginning of a remarkable personal and political collaboration between Wilson and Colonel Edward M. House. The book traces the complexities of Wilson’s life and career along with his relationship with House, who for almost a decade was...
Book cover of Nature, Politics, and the Arts

Nature, Politics, and the Arts

Essays on Romantic Culture for Carl Woodring

by Nina Auerbach, John Clubbe, Carl Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015

This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. Chapters on Romantic and Victorian literary culture written by leading scholars in the field join in conversation with Woodring’s teachings on literature and visual art and his commentaries on American...
Book cover of Burnley “Rocky” Jones Revolutionary

Burnley “Rocky” Jones Revolutionary

An Autobiography by Burnley “Rocky” Jones

by James St.G. Walker, Burnley “Rocky” Jones, George Elliott Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

“The life, work and activism of Rocky Jones are central to African-Canadian history and the civil rights movement in Canada. Canadians lost a great soul, with the recent death of Rocky Jones, but his autobiography — co-written by James Walker, a close friend of Rocky Jones and one of our foremost...
Book cover of Invitation to the Party

Invitation to the Party

Building Bridges to the Arts, Culture and Community

by Donna Walker-Kuhne, George C. Wolfe
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

Presented workshops or space at following venues: Arts and Business Council; Professional Women’s Exchange of NY; League of American Theatres and Producers; National Guild of Community Schools for the Arts; National Endowment for the Arts; Walker Arts Center; Boys and Girls Club of America; Yale...
Book cover of We the Family
by George F. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016

Canada’s master playwright applies his trademark black humour and incredibly crisp dialogue to the family and multiculturalism. We the Family follows the ripple effects within two culturally and racially divergent families when their children wed.We the Family ’s list of characters reads like an...
Book cover of Game of Thrones Graphic Novel - Königsfehde 1
by George R. R. Martin, Landry Walker
Language: German
Release Date: February 20, 2019

Die offizielle Comic-Adaption von George R. R. Martins "Das Lied von Eis und Feuer"-Saga wird fortgesetzt! Es herrscht Bürgerkrieg in Westeros. Während Daenerys Targaryen – Erbin der Targaryen- Dynastie – den Eisernen Thron zurückerobern will, ist Arya aus Königsmund entkommen und...
Book cover of Heaven
by George F. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013

Five instantly recognizable multicultural characters play out their coincidental relationships in a contemporary paradise-a park on the outskirts of a city. The pursuit of their personal goals, usually considered as good and worthwhile in our society, pits each of these characters irrevocably against each other, and good intentions are carried to their absurd extremes. Cast of 4 men, 2 women.
Book cover of The Formation of Scholars

The Formation of Scholars

Rethinking Doctoral Education for the Twenty-First Century

by George E. Walker, Chris M. Golde, Laura Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012

This groundbreaking book explores the current state of doctoral education in the United States and offers a plan for increasing the effectiveness of doctoral education. Programs must grapple with questions of purpose. The authors examine practices and elements of doctoral programs and show how they...
Book cover of Suburban Motel
by George F. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016

Six plays, united only by the fact that they take place in one and the same suburban motel room: Problem Child, Criminal Genius, Risk Everything, Adult Entertainment, Featuring Loretta, and The End of Civilization. Transients, lovers, the haunted, the hunted, the desperate, the dumb, each “strut and fret their hour upon the stage and then are heard of no more.
Book cover of Dead Metaphor

Dead Metaphor

Three Plays

by George F. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015

Canada’s top playwright sears the page with three new darkly comic plays that denounce political culture, individualism, and the accompanying moral depravity. The title play, Dead Metaphor, examines the collision of a politician’s personal and professional lives, complicated by a son’s return...
Book cover of The Good Life and the Greater Good in a Global Context
by Laura Savu Walker, Patrick Crapanzano, Joseph Donica
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

The Good Life and the Greater Good in a Global Context offers a timely contribution to the debates about the good life that surround us every day in the media, politics, the humanities, and social sciences. The authors’ examine the relationship between the good life and the greater good as represented...
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