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A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
Now a Netflix original documentary series, also written by Mark Harris: the extraordinary wartime experience of five of Hollywood's most important dir...
A Life
A National Book Critics Circle finalist โข One of People's top 10 books of 2021 โข An instant New York Times bestseller โข Named a best book of the...
Experiments & Applications in the Tropics
This book offers a solutions-based approach to climate change problems which potentially impinge on human beings within the tropics. It largely compri...
The Cabanagem, Race, and Popular Culture in the North of Brazil, 1798-1840
This is the first book-length study in English to examine the Cabanagem, one of Brazil's largest peasant and urban-poor insurrections....
What would it feel like to actually travel back in time? How meaningful or dangerous could it be to embark on such a voyage? Where on earth might a su...
Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
The epic human drama behind the making of the five movies nominated for Best Picture in 1967-Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Graduate, In the Heat o...
Henry Wiggen, the bedraggled six-foot-three, 195-pound, left-handed pitcher for the New York Mammoths, returns to narrate another novel in his inimita...
Philosophy, Science and Religion for Everyone brings together these great truth-seeking disciplines, and seeks to understand the ways in which they ch...
The Birth of the New Hollywood
With behind-the-scenes gossip creating as much drama as the movies themselves, Hollywood in 1967 showcased the future of film in more ways than one. F...
Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar
A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising success of Get Out, Candyman, and Lovecraft Country fro...
History and Culture of Malaysia
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A poignant portrayal of professional ballplayers' lives on and off the field during the sport's golden years in the 1950's....
A Caribbean Perspective
This book offers a problem-and-solution approach to environmental remediation in mining, including the environmentally sustainable utilization of wast...
Upon returning from Afghanistan, journalist John Webster discovers a gang war in his backyard. Now he must find a way to survive in this Canadian warz...
The Science of Global Warming Remediation examines the workings of a complex chemical system using concepts such as chemical kinetics, thermodynamics,...
Examining the Bible and Science
It is generally assumed that science and religion are at war. Many now claim that science has made religious belief redundant; others have turned to a...
Science and Religion in Dialogue
A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial
Examines the embalming process and the impact the standard funeral has on the environment while also discussing alternative eco-friendly burials....
One Meltdown at a Time
โI was tired of feeling this way. I was tired of everything, and I just wanted it to end . . . What would happen if I lit the entire place on fire? ...
The Anglican Communion in the Post-Modern Era
Author Mark Harris, an Episcopal priest, says that Anglicans mostly define themselves by reflecting on their experience rather than by defining distin...
The Films of Nettie Wild
"Nettie Wild is one of the leading documentarians working in Canadian cinema today. Her work and her interests span the globe and also encompass issue...
Matt Martin, along with best friend Johnny and Matt's loyal dog Cheetah, wake one morning to find an odd-looking little blue man in their campsite on ...
Thirteen stories deal with men and women who are forced to adjust to life's challenges...
One day young Dario Figg is found wandering alone in an unfamiliar town with all of his memories completely erased! The kind townspeople place Dario i...
When City of Discontent was first published, it bore the subtitle "An interpretive biography of Vachel Lindsay, being also the story of Springfield, I...
A guide to the technological fantasies, including advanced tools, weapons, computers, spaceships, robots, and lifelike human clones, introduced on the...
A practical guide for secondary teachers
There can arguably be no greater influence on a personโs life than their education, and it is the classroom practice of teachers that helps to shape...
This book is a collection of Popular American Humor. Mark Harris likes to tell jokes and stories. He is part of the large Harris Family that thrives o...
Becoming an Outstanding Geography Teacher supports all geography teachers in offering a wide range of approaches to teaching and learning that will st...
Speed is a first-person novel about two brothers growing up half a century ago--the story of the narrator and his brother Speed, a magnificent boy in ...
An Interpretive Biography of Rachel Lindsay
Winner of the 1991 New American Writing Award. Originally published in 1952, this poignant, romantic biography of the poet Vachel Lindsay (1879โ1931...
Henry Wiggen, a star pitcher for the New York Mammoths, receives a letter from a seamstress fan who plans to attend their game on the Fourth of July...
The Anthropology of a Brazilian Peasant Village
This text explores how identity is created and defined. Dr Harris uses two forms of ethnographic writing to explore the historical and social identity...