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Books narrated by James Morrison

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  • The Left Behind

    Reimagining Britain's Socially Excluded

    'The Left Behind' is a defining motif of contemporary British political discourse. It is the thread that knits together the 2016 Brexit referendum, the crumbling of the fabled 'Red Wall' in the North, and the pernicious culture war being waged today. But who are the Left Behind?James Morrison goes in search of the reality behind the rhetoric, offering the first comprehensive, historical analysis ... Read more

    $27.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blowing My Own Trumpet

    As well as being one of Australia's best-known and best-loved musicians, jazz virtuoso James Morrison is a great storyteller, as this rollicking memoir shows. His adventures will delight, surprise and amuse you. They include getting feedback on his haircut from Ray Charles (think about it...), living on a derelict sailboat in freezing New York in justified hopes of making it big there, sneaking ... Read more

    $11.69 CAD

  • Auteur Theory and My Son John

    Series series Film Theory in Practice
    The newest volume in the Film Theory in Practice Series, Auteur Theory and My Son John offers a concise introduction to authorship and auteur theory in jargon-free language. The book goes on to show this theory can be deployed to interpret Leo McCarey's notorious but undervalued film My Son John, which critics deemed a clear-cut failure, and the auteurists declared a masterpiece.James Morrison ... Read more

    $29.49 CAD

  • Twenty Cars that Defined the 20th Century

    The Automobile as a Vehicle for History

    On the 29 June 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo triggering events leading to the outbreak of the First World War. Less well known is that the car he was in was a borrowed Graf + Stift Double Phaeton, that the route was published in advance, and the decision to lower the hood was only taken at the last minute. As with the other events in this book, the car played a central ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Workless

    Stigma, Unpaid Labour and the Myth of Economic Inactivity

    This book critically analyses historical and contemporary discourses around worklessness, economic inactivity and the factors that contribute to people withdrawing from the conventional labour market.In analysing popular portrayals of 'the workless', the book draws heavily on the sociological theories of stigma and symbolic annihilation, and conceives of the contemporary narrative about the UK's ... Read more

    $27.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Postpartum Care: Nurture for a Smooth Transition to Healthy Motherhood (Build Caregiving Confidence & Nurture Connections That Empower Your Motherhood Journey)

    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 8 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You can’t pour from an empty cup… and you can’t pour much from a half-empty, exhausted one who doesn’t know what to expect from this profound yet slightly scary journey.You need to know how to take care of your physical and emotional health so that you can adapt to motherhood seamlessly, replenishing your energy and resilience regularly so that you can ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Roman Polanski

    Series series Contemporary Film Directors
    A new take on an eclectic and controversial directorJames Morrison's critical study offers a comprehensive and critically engaged treatment on Roman Polanski's immense body of work. Tracing the filmmaker's remarkably diverse career from its beginnings to 2007, the book provides commentary on all of Polanski's major films in their historical, cultural, social, and artistic contexts. Morrison ... Read more

    $16.29 CAD

  • Scroungers

    Moral Panics and Media Myths

    Scroungers, spongers, parasites …These are just are some of the terms that are typically used, with increasing frequency, to describe the most vulnerable in our society, whether they be the sick, the disabled, or the unemployed. Long a popular scapegoat for all manner of social ills, under austerity we've seen hostility towards benefit claimants reach new levels of hysteria, with the 'undeserving ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Everyday Ghosts

    Series series Open Door
    For two years, Brother Pete has lived as a monk in a rundown abbey on the outskirts of the city. He has run away from his life only to find himself among a group of outcasts and oddballs, from a former child star who's seen better days, to an old abbot who makes no secret of his love for drink and his hatred for almost everything else. It's not exactly what Pete had in mind. Then one day a ... Read more

    $6.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Judgment at Nuremberg

    Unabridged

    2 hours 1 min

    Abby Mann's classic story about the Nuremberg trials, under which German leaders were found guilty of crimes against humanity in 1945 and 1946. Even today, the play remains a shattering indictment of the consequences of unchecked authority and the seductive power of group thought.Includes an audience talkback with Judge Bruce Einhorn, who served at the Justice Department supervising litigation ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Infidels and Unreasonable Gods

    Do Not Necessarily Despair of Being Possessed by Unreasonable Ideas

    To understand the world, you must have a basic understanding of Western philosophers and the philosophers who have shaped the world. This concise, jargon-free, plain-language layman’s guide examines the writings of the major modern philosophers, including Socrates, Diogenes, Plato, Nietzsche, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, and others. These philosophers seek to answer questions such as: • Can ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Lost Girl, The

    A Novel

    In The Lost Girl, James Morrison finds a compelling lens through the eyes of a young person trying to understand the world and her place in it. In stylized prose both elegant and spare, saturated with irony but fraught with tenderness, Morrison raises questions about modern life that become more pressing by the day. ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus