Mcbride: 395 books
by Joseph McBride
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2006
At the age of twenty-five, Orson Welles (1915-1985) directed, co-wrote, and starred in Citizen Kane, widely regarded as the greatest film ever made. But Welles was such a revolutionary filmmaker that he found himself at odds with the Hollywood studio system. His work was so far ahead of its time that...
by James McBride
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2006
**From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Lord Bird, winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction, Five-Carat Soul, and Kill 'Em and Leave, a James Brown biography.
The incredible modern classic that Oprah.com calls one of the best memoirs of a generation and launched...
What Ever Happened to Orson Welles?
A Portrait of an Independent Career
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
At the age of twenty-five, Orson Welles (1915--1985) directed, co-wrote, and starred in Citizen Kane, widely regarded as the greatest film ever made. But Welles was such a revolutionary filmmaker that he found himself at odds with the Hollywood studio system. His work was so far ahead of its time...
All I Own I Owe
The Autobiography of Reverend Alfred McBride, O.Praem.
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Father Alfred McBride, O.Praem has been one of the leading Catholic educators and catechists since the second Vatican Council. Perhaps most well-known for his popular Teen Catechism, Father McBride has authored more than a dozen books on the faith, helping Catholics the world over learn more about...
Saltwater Cowboy
The Rise and Fall of a Marijuana Empire
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
In 1979, Wisconsin native Tim McBride hopped into his Mustang and headed south. He was twenty-one, and his best friend had offered him a job working as a crab fisherman in Chokoloskee Island, a town of fewer than 500 people on Florida's Gulf Coast. Easy of disposition and eager to experience life...
Kill 'Em and Leave
Searching for James Brown and the American Soul
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
“You won’t leave this hypnotic book without feeling that James Brown is still out there, howling.”—The Boston Globe
ONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST
Kill ’Em and Leave is more than a book about James Brown. Brown embodied the contradictions...
Tomorrow Will Be Different
Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
“A brave, powerful memoir” (People) that will change the way we look at identity and equality in this country, from the activist running to become the first openly transgender state senator in U.S. history
“The energy and vigor Sarah has brought to the fight for equality is ever present...
by James McBride
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
**One of The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2017
“A pinball machine zinging with sharp dialogue, breathtaking plot twists and naughty humor... McBride at his brave and joyous best.” —New York Times Book Review
Exciting new fiction from James McBride, the first since his National...
Eighteenth-Century Ireland (New Gill History of Ireland 4)
The Isle of Slaves – The Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
The eighteenth century is in many ways the most problematic era in Irish history. Traditionally, the years from 1700 to 1775 have been short-changed by historians, who have concentrated overwhelmingly on the last quarter of the period. Professor Ian McBride’s survey, the fourth in the New Gill History...
Skidding in Sideways
A Southern Gentleman’S Tale
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
Douglas Doc McBride is a self-proclaimed southern redneck who has not wasted one minute of his time on Earth. As an ordinary man and a product of a not-so-ordinary world, McBride shares a heartwarming and often amusing glimpse into his varied experiences as he matured from a boy into a man.
Raised...
Look Where He Brought Me From
The Life and Times of Bishop Walter Lewis Mcbride
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
YOU da MAN May 6 is when this story begins, when Walter Lewis McBride was born and raised right here in Medon, Tennessee, The beloved son of Velma Croom and Moses McBride, born in a poor family, but managed to walk in pride, He was the sixth child of number thirteen, and he proved early in life on...
by Keally McBride
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
Most of us think of punishment as an ugly display of power. But punishment also tells us something about the ideals and aspirations of a people and their government. How a state punishes reveals whether or not it is confident in its own legitimacy and sovereignty. Punishment and Political Order examines...
Omnirambles
The Collected Writings of Damian McBride
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
His explosive insider memoir Power Trip was hailed as the must-read of 2013, making The Thick of It look tame, and now Damian McBride is back with more razor-sharp observations taken from his widely acclaimed blog. The former spin-doctor, a pivotal but notorious figure in the New Labour government,...
Radical Discipleship
A Liturgical Politics of the Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Reminiscent of Bonhoeffer’s Discipleship, Jennifer McBride’s Radical Discipleship utilizes the liturgical seasons as a framework for engaging the social evils of mass incarceration, capital punishment, and homelessness, arguing that to be faithful to the gospel, Christians must become disciples...