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Features interviews that span Alan Ball’s entire career and include detailed observations and insights into his Academy Award-winning film American Beauty and Emmy Award-winning television shows Six Feet Under and…
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Alan Ball
Published here for the first time in English, this unique collection of articles illustrates how the Soviet media portrayed the U.S. during the Cold War. Organized by topic, Liberty’s Tears…
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Alan Ball, MBE
The autobiograpy of a legendary figure in football and an inspirational story with wide appeal
Brandon Terrell
Watch as Alan tries all kinds of sports, including baseball, soccer, basketball, tennis, and hockey –
Pi Kids
Snort! Snort! Come along on Peppa’s adventures full of family fun, friendly moments, and lots of muddy puddles! Set includes 8 illustrated books featuring favorite Peppa characters and a Me…
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Read, play, sing, and learn with Peppa Pig! This 8-book library comes with a two-sided, talking electronic activity pad that includes hundreds of interactive learning activities related to the stories…
Thomas Lynch
Foreword by Alan Ball Elegant, respectful and refreshingly funny. -New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice
A wry and compassionate selection of essays reflecting on mortals and mortality, from the acclaimed author of The Undertaking.
Sam Mendes,Alan Ball
On a typical suburban street in a typical suburban town,there is an ordinary family living the American dream. But look closer. Lester Burnham’s wife, Carolyn, regards him with contempt, his…
Alan M. Ball
In 1921, Lenin called for the legalization of private trade and manufacturing. This New Economic Policy (NEP) spawned many thousands of private entrepreneurs, dubbed Nepmen. This title examines where the…
Warfare, epidemics, and famine left millions of Soviet children homeless during the 1920s. This title studies these abandoned children, and examines their lives and the strategies the government used to…
Alan R. Ball
The authors focus on the ways in which various models of the distribution of power in society treat interest groups and evaluate their significance.
Drawing on a wide variety of contemporary journals, newspapers, films, and popular songs, Alan M. Ball compares American social, political, and cultural influence in two newborn Russian states: the young…
David Tossell
The definitive biography of Alan Ball, England’s youngest 1966 World Cup hero
Alan Ball,B. Guy Peters
This substantially revised 7th edition of a classic text includes a new chapter on globalization and regionalization and broader coverage of democratic politics, interests and movements; It has been systematically…
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From Alan Ball, the Oscar-winning writer of American Beauty, comes a series that digs where others fear to tread. When a bus kills Nathaniel Fisher, owner of Fisher & Sons…
Every Day Above Ground Is A Good One.
Life. Death. Guilt. Afterlife. For the Fishers, the more things stay the same, the more they change. Get ready to break new emotional ground with Six Feet Under: The Complete…
Alan Francis
After a highly successful career in the City of London Police, Alan Francis moved seamlessly into the realm of security, working for Eric and Julia Morley’s Mecca leisure empire.
Alan Balsam
Alan Balsam grew up in New York’s in the 1940s, a time when neighborhood children rallied around common activities and invented their own fun and games. Looking back on the…
Alan Harris
Susan Rich Brooke
Snort, snort! Story time is extra special with Peppa Pig, her family, and friends! The set of 8 illustrated board books includes an electronic Me Reader Jr module that reads…
Kenneth Alan Miles
Radiology professor Ken Miles takes a detailed look at what happens inside the brains and bodies of churchgoers when they are worshiping. Rather than concluding that the words and actions…
Nicholas A Tillemans
2210 AD, the ritualistic practices of an unorthodox Christian cult have triggered a tweezer prohibition. When a crate of contraband tweezers goes missing, one man finds himself in a race…
Alan Ross
AWAY FROM THE BALL presents the stories of a different kind of NFL player. In it Alan Ross takes a look at the positive accomplishments generated by many of today’s…
Alan King
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Michael D'Antonio
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Michael D'Antonio captures the wackiness of the first year of the space race as the Americans scrambled desperately to match the Soviets and President Eisenhower intervened to…
Alan Abbey
Wargame rules for naval battles in the age of sail.
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Blood, Bilge and Iron Balls is a set of wargame rules for naval battles in the age of sail. They are fun, fast-playing and very easy to learn. Each player…
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John C. Ball,Alan Ross
Legislators, journalists and concerned citizens in general, when consider ing what to do about the plague of heroin addiction in large cities, ask an obvious question: Is methadone treatment effective?
Returning for its fifth season, True Blood is HBO’s sexy, scary, wildly entertaining drama series based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris.
Beresford Bruce
When they speak of heroes - of villains - of men who look for action, who choose between honor and revenge - they tell the story of Breaker Morant
