A monk leads a simple life. He studies his books late into the evening and searches for truth in their pages. His cat, Pangur, leads a simple life, too, chasing prey in the darkness. As night turns to
High school students who get average grades and don’t ace the SAT or ACT discover that an exceptional college education is by no means beyond their reach with this guide. Along with information on wha
With a new foreword by the authorThe heart-stopping memoir, soon to be a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin, and directed by Baltasar Kormákur (Everest) Young and in love,
A revised and updated guide to the essentials of a writer’s craft, presented by a brilliant practitioner of the artCompletely revised and rewritten to address the challenges and opportunities of the m
"Are we living in an age of moral decay or moral growth?" James Kenney asks his audiences in talks in the U.S. and abroad. The pessimists win out, citing everything from road rage to economic crisis,
This book is a well-written narrative of the voyage of the tramp steamer Capella from Swansea to Santa Maria de Belem do Grao Para in the Brazil's Amazon river.
In a true-life story of adventure and survival, the author describes how a sailing trip with her fiance turned to tragedy after they inadvertently sailed into a hurricane that left her injured and her
The critics have been effusive in their praise for Richard Bausch's Good Evening Mr. and Mrs. America and All the Ships at Sea.His hardover sales have also never been higher. Taking its title from Wal
The 26th book in the best-selling Pure Gold Classics line. Based on Simpson's religious experiences four points were crystallized and publicly conveyed as the distinctive doctrinal convictions of his