Morris: 2728 books

Book cover of Back to Angola

Back to Angola

A Journey from War to Peace

by Paul Morris
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

In 1987, Paul Morris went to Angola as a reluctant conscript soldier, where he experienced the fear and filth of war. Twenty-five years later, in 2012, Paul returned to Angola, and embarked on a 1500-kilometre cycle trip, solo and unsupported, across the country. His purpose was to see Angola in peacetime,...
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Afro-Cuban Identity in Post-Revolutionary Novel and Film

Inclusion, Loss, and Cultural Resistance

by Andrea Easley Morris
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011

Afro-Cuban Identity in Post-Revolutionary Novel and Film examines the changing discourse on race as portrayed in Cuban novels and films produced after 1959. Andrea Easley Morris analyzes the artists’ participation in and questioning of the revolutionary government’s revision of national identity...
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Where Cleveland Played

Sports Shrines from League Park to the Coliseum

by Morris Eckhouse, Greg Crouse
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010

These shrines, now gone save for League Park's crumbling remnants, hosted American sports heroes and icons, rock legends and hockey stars. Babe Ruth launched his 500th home run at League Park, where Indians great Bob Feller, all cleft chin and leg kick, debuted. A young and seemingly weightless Michael...
Book cover of Ernest Hemingway & Gary Cooper in Idaho
by Larry E. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017

In the autumn of 1940, two icons of American culture met in Sun Valley, Idaho--writer Ernest Hemingway and actor Gary Cooper. Although "Hem" was known as brash, larger-than-life and hard-drinking and "Coop" as courteous, non-confrontational and taciturn, the two became good friends....
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Revolt!

How to Defeat Obama and Repeal His Socialist Programs

by Dick Morris, Eileen McGann
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

Revolt! is a battle cry for the newly elected Republican majority from the New York Times bestselling authors of Outrage, Fleeced, Catastrophe, and 2010: Take Back America. Dick Morris and Eileen McGann offer a blueprint for rolling back the worst of the legislation passed by the Obama administration...
Book cover of The Stranger and the World's Bravest Little Girl
by Gregg Olsen, Rebecca Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2013

A girl uses her wits to survive a maniacal killer who wipes out her family. A woman is condemned for the “final betrayal of motherhood” – killing her children. A grieving mother becomes convinced that the murderer of her beautiful teenage daughter is innocent. New York Times bestselling...
Book cover of The Ballad of Abu Ghraib
by Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009

The first full reckoning of what actually happened at Abu Ghraib prison-"one of the most devastating of the many books on Iraq" (The New York Times Book Review) A relentlesly surprising and perceptive account of the front lines of the war on terror, Standard Operating Procedure is...
Book cover of The Channel Islands
by Joseph Morris
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

If on a fine day we take our stand on one of the terraces, or battlements, of Mont Orgueil Castle—and there is hardly a pleasanter spot in Jersey in which to idle away a sunny summer afternoon—we shall realize more completely than geography books can tell us that the Channel Islands really constitute...
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Black Faces of War

A Legacy of Honor from the American Revolution to Today

by Robert V. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011

This commemoration of African-Americans in the U.S. military includes contributions from W. Stephen Morris and Luther H. Smith, one of the most-celebrated Tuskegee Airmen. Other black military heroes featured in the book include Crispus Attucks, the first man to die in the Revolutionary War; Lt. James...
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Fleeing ISIS, Finding Jesus

The Real Story of God at Work

by Charles Morris, Craig Borlase
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017

"Is this the end of Christianity in the Middle East?" When a respected Christian communicator read the question posed by the New York Times, he chose to travel to Jordan and Iraq in search of answers. What he discovered left him amazed and inspired. While the news coverage of ISIS...
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Royal Navy Search and Rescue

A Centenary Celebration

by David Morris
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015

Today, the sight of a helicopter speeding toward some destination is familiar enough, but take a moment to consider: is there a life at stake? Is someone in peril and on a knife edge of survival, and will the helicopter crew be selflessly placing themselves in the most dangerous of situations for...
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by Jan Morris
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011

In its last days under British rule, the Crown Colony of Hong Kong is the world's most exciting city, at once fascinating and exasperating, a tangle of contradictions. It is a dazzling amalgam of conspicuous consumption and primitive poverty, the most architecturally incongruous yet undeniably beautiful...
Book cover of Castles: Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain
by Marc Morris
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017

From the author of The Norman Conquest and A Great and Terrible King comes a sweeping and stunning history of the most magnificent castles in Britain. Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth, Marc Morris explores...
Book cover of 600+ Original Jokes
by Bernard Morris
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018

600+ original jokes ideal for stand-up comedians. I have sold jokes to a number of stand-up comedians in the UK including Jimmy Cricket.
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