Harrison: 1975 books
A Really Big Lunch
The Roving Gourmand on Food and Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
An essay collection from “the Henry Miller of food writing” and New York Times–bestselling author of The Raw and the Cooked (The Wall Street Journal).
Jim Harrison was beloved for his untamed prose and larger-than-life appetite. Collecting many of his most entertaining and inspired food...
Harrison Birtwistle
Wild Tracks - A Conversation Diary with Fiona Maddocks
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
'Anyone with the smallest interest in composition - not just concertos but novels, buildings, lives, you name it, should read this absorbing, spiky, dazzling book.' Adam Thirwell, TLS Books of the Year Harrison Birtwistle is recognised worldwide as one of the greatest of living composers, behind...
by Kathryn Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Displaying her "real talent for conjuring far-flung times and places," Kathryn Harrison tells the mesmerizing story of her 200-mile pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. In the spring of 1999, Kathryn Harrison set out to walk the centuries-old pilgrim route to Santiago de Compostela....
The World's Largest Man
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Winner of the 2016 Thurber Prize
The riotous, tender story of a bookish Mississippi boy and his flawed, Bunyanesque father, told with the comic verve of David Sedaris and the deft satire of Mark Twain or Roy Blount, Jr.
Harrison Scott Key was born in Memphis, but he grew up in Mississippi,...
by Sarah Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
Mama, something terrible is wrong with me. There is blood in my panties! Those were the words of seven-year-old Sarah. Mama told her she must have fallen or something and not to worry. Sarah went away feeling sad; her chance for help was gone! It was Sarahs alter, Susie, who had been sticking pencils...
A Lonely Kind of War
Forward Air Controller, Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
From retired Air Force pilot Marshall Harrison comes a remarkable memoir of aerial warfare in Vietnam. In his third combat tour, Harrison found himself converted from the high performance world of jets to the awkward-looking OV-10 Bronco and assigned as a FAC forward air controller. A captivating...
by Marshall Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
Humor, wit, action and drama intertwine in another Marshall Harrison masterpiece.
From published author Marshall Harrison comes another moving book of valor, patriotism, and savoring life. In this posthumous release, Harrison documents the life of one of the most decorated enlisted men who served...
Just Before Dark
Collected Nonfiction
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Twenty-five years of essays from one of America’s most prolific and acclaimed writers, the New York Times–bestselling author of Legends of the Fall.
The bestselling author of thirty-nine books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry—including Dalva and Returning to Earth—Jim Harrison was one...
by Joey Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
I Profess is a diverse collection of poems that reveal the inner thoughts and emotions of a romantic and a dreamer. Author Joey Harrison straight-forwardly unleashes his poetic sentiments that are filled with longings, desires, dreams, goals, and passion. In this remarkable anthology, readers will...
by Jim Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
A collection of novellas from the New York Times–bestselling author—“arguably America’s foremost master of the novella . . . A force of nature on the page” (The Washington Post).
The Mark Twain Award–winning author of Legends of the Fall delivers three novellas that highlight his...
The Harry Harrison Megapack
12 Classics of Science Fiction, including ROBOT JUSTICE, DEATHWORLD, and DEATHWORLD II
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2016
The Harry Harrison Megapack collects 12 novels and stories by the author of the Stainless Steel Rat series, including the classics science fiction novels DEATHWORLD and PLANET OF THE DAMNED -- more than 700 pages of great reading! (Updated in 2016 to add the story "Robot Justice.") Included...
When Languages Die
The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge...
Korean Endgame
A Strategy for Reunification and U.S. Disengagement
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2009
Nearly half a century after the fighting stopped, the 1953 Armistice has yet to be replaced with a peace treaty formally ending the Korean War. While Russia and China withdrew the last of their forces in 1958, the United States maintains 37,000 troops in South Korea and is pledged to defend it with...
by Buddy Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2002
When You Must Have a Miracle! Have you ever been at a critical point in your life or in a situation that looked almost hopeless? Maybe you even wondered if God could really take what seemed impossible and make it possible? Our God is the God of the impossible, but He expects us to do our part and pray....