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  • Clandestinity

    by Antonio Moresco ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    In this four-story suite, a modern master of Italian literature delves into the wonder, grotesquery, strangeness, and desire of the human condition.Combining and distorting elements of fables, fairy tales, and the alienating force of society, each of Moresco’s stories features the central character at a different time of his life: childhood, adolescence, young adulthood. In these beautiful and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Virginia Presidents

    A Travel and History Guide

    by Richard E. Dixon ...
    This book is for the traveler interested in the lives of the eight men from Virginia who became President of the United States. Four of the first five presidents were Virginians - George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe - covering thirty of the nation's first thirty-four years. Two - William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor - professional soldiers who would push aside ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Name of the Rose

    by Umberto Eco ...
    Translated by William Weaver, Richard Dixon ...
    Now available in a deluxe edition featuring never-before-seen illustrations by the author: the beloved internationally bestselling historical mystery about a brilliant monk called upon to solve a series of baffling murders in a fourteenth-century Italian abbey“Explodes with pyrotechnic inventions, literally as well as figuratively. Hold on till the end.” —New York Times“Whether you're into ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Uncorrected Proofs

    A Novel

    by Stefano Bartezzaghi, Pier Mauro Tamburini ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    A deliciously inventive and immersive novel for fans of Cain's Jawbone and the books of G. T. Karber: A reclusive writer dies under suspicious circumstances. His proofreader knows the truth. In this book, he has hidden 1,000 mistakes. Only those who find them will be able to piece together the secret message and solve the puzzle.Uncorrected Proofs is filled with errors—typos, lexical and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Philosophy of the Home

    Domestic Space and Happiness

    by Emanuele Coccia ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    A bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom - are these rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immense psychological and cultural significance. They play a decisive role in human flourishing and, for hundreds of years, their walls and walkways, windows and doorways have guided our relationships with others and with ourselves. They reflect and reinforce ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Prague Cemetery

    by Umberto Eco ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    The #1 international bestselling historical novel from the award-winning and New York Times –bestselling author of The Name of the Rose .Nineteenth-century Europe—from Turin to Prague to Paris—abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian republicans strangle priests with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and cele... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Celestial Hunter

    by Roberto Calasso ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    In this analysis of human history and myth, "[Calasso's] flow of associations leaves you feeling not out of your depth, but smarter and better read" ( The New York Times Book Review).A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceThere was a time, even before prehistory, when man was simply a defenseless animal. The gods he worshiped took the form of other beasts or were the patterns of the stars he ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Dante

    The Story of His Life

    by Marco Santagata ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    A Times Literary Supplement Book of the YearA Marginal Revolution Best Non-Fiction Book of the YearA Seminary Co-op Notable Book of the YearA Times Higher Education Book of the WeekA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearMarco Santagata’s Dante: The Story of His Life illuminates one of the world’s supreme poets from many angles—writer, philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • The Ruin of Kasch

    by Roberto Calasso ...
    Translated by Richard Dixon ...
    An "erudite" translation of a classic work on violence and revolution as seen through mythology and art offers "unsettling observations on civilization" ( Kirkus Reviews).The Ruin of Kasch takes up two subjects—"the first is Talleyrand, and the second is everything else," wrote Italo Calvino when the book first appeared in 1983. Hailed as one of those rare books that persuade us to see our entire ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Thomas Jefferson and Philosophy

    Essays on the Philosophical Cast of Jefferson's Writings

    by Derek H. Davis, M. Andrew Holowchak, Richard E. Dixon, William Merkel, James J. Carpenter, Richard Guy Wilson, Garrett Ward Sheldon, Paul B. Thompson ...
    Though it is not uncommon for historians to have something to say concerning philosophical strands in Jefferson’s thought, that something is usually insubstantial—often misleadingly so—or inchoate. Overall, precious little has been said. The significance of the man and the richness of his thought demands that this defect be remedied.Thomas Jefferson and Philosophy is a collection of nine new ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

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    Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation

    How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and Lasting Change

    by Richard Bandler ...
    Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    More than thirty years ago, Richard Bandler set out to discover how some therapists managed to effect startling change with their clients, while others were arguing about theories as their face patients waited in vain for help. Now widely regarded as the world's greatest hypnotist, Richard Bandler observed and developed patterns which became the foundation of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • St. Brendan's Lighthouse and The Falcon's Nest

    by Shawn A Lohan, BA, DLJE, Richard Dixon ...
    Series Book 2 - St. Brendan Series
    A decade ago, Shan narrowly escaped the clutches of a secret right-wing cabal hidden within the English government. He embarks on a journey of understanding to the Isle of Man in search of his Celtic past. Little does Shan know that his would-be kidnappers are once again in hot pursuit, and the facts he will uncover delve deeper than he could have imagined—even into secret government groups and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD