*****THE PERFECT GIFT FOR FIRST-TIME DADSUPDATED WITH NEW ESSAYS by George on the realities of being a new dad!'So funny you'll be glad you're having a baby!' - Josh Widdicombe'Great advice - funny enough to read if it wasn't.' - Romesh RanganathanAre you ready for fatherhood?DON'T PANIC - dad and comedian George Lewis is here with all the se...

Inside notorious and influential struggles to define what it means to be “un-American,” illuminating the complex evolution of the term throughout US historyThe term “un-American” has been wielded as a powerful tool throughout US history, from Jefferson’s vision of the early Republic to the Trump era, yet no objective definition has ever been universally agreed upon. For the first time, George Lewis’s Un-Americanism offers a long history of this term, traci...

*****THE ESSENTIAL NEW BOOK FOR FIRST-TIME DADS'So funny you'll be glad you're having a baby!' - Josh Widdicombe'Great advice - funny enough to read if it wasn't.' - Romesh RanganathanAre you ready for fatherhood?DON'T PANIC - dad and comedian George Lewis is here with all the seriously useful practical and emotional advice that you need to keep you (and your partner...

A short and quirky romance sure to make you smile!George is underwhelming, unattractive, and uneventful ... and boring. Extremely, inconceivably boring.He'd be a great catch ... for somebody else.But, in an irritating turn of events, George takes care of Cadence when she's home sick.If she could get past how dull he is, he may just be the understanding that Cadence needs in her life.

In "The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss," George Lewis Prentiss masterfully weaves together a biographical narrative and an epistolary exploration of his esteemed wife, a prominent 19th-century author and spiritual figure. The book is imbued with a reflective prose style that echoes the sentiments of the Transcendentalist movement, intertwining personal experiences with broader social and spiritual ideals. Through a curated selection of letters and personal reflections, readers gain...

The life and letters of Elizabeth Prentiss presents an intimate portrait of a writer whose faith and inner discipline shaped both her personal journey and literary voice. Drawing upon selected correspondence and reflective writings, the work traces her growth from childhood influences to mature spiritual conviction. Family life, education, and formative experiences are portrayed as guiding forces that nurtured sensitivity, resilience, and devotion. The narrative reveals how private struggl...

In "The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss," George Lewis Prentiss masterfully curates and narrates the profound journey of his sister, Elizabeth, an influential 19th-century author and devotional writer. The book employs a heartfelt epistolary style in combination with biographical narrative, intertwining personal letters with contextual analysis to illuminate Elizabeth's life, spiritual evolution, and literary contributions throughout a period marked by social upheaval and religious ...

This vintage book contains a brief biography of Edward Howard. Edward Howard was a pioneering maker of watches and clocks in America. Along with Charles Rice, Edward founded the E. Howard & Co. company that became famous for manufacturing high-quality and often eccentric watches and clocks in the latter half of the nineteenth century. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in the history and development of watchmaking in America and would make for a fantastic addition to collect...

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.This 1st volume contains the following 50 works...

Founded in 1965 and still active today, the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) is an American institution with an international reputation. George E. Lewis, who joined the collective as a teenager in 1971, establishes the full importance and vitality of the AACM with this communal history, written with a symphonic sweep that draws on a cross-generational chorus of voices and a rich collection of rare images.Moving from Chicago to New York to Paris, and from...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.First published in 1796, The Monk is one of the most infamous and influential Gothic novels ever written—a dark, daring tale of temptation, corruption, and supernatural terror that scandalized its original readers and cemented Matthew Gregory Lewis’s reputation as a bold literary provocateur.At the center of the novel is Ambrosio, a revered monk in Madrid whose piety and virtue have made him a figure of...

**Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeWinner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardSelected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the YearDrawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive access to his archives, an eminent scholar of the Cold War delivers a revelatory biography of its troubled mastermind.**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary biography delves into the ...