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  • The Impulse Society

    America in the Age of Instant Gratification

    by Paul Roberts ...
    "A penetrating account of a country that has given itself over to the idea that the market always knows best." —Robert W. McChesney, award-winning authorIt's something most of us have sensed for years—the rise of a world defined only by "mine" and "now." A world where business shamelessly seeks the fastest reward, regardless of the long-term social consequences; where political leaders reflexively ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Impressionism

    A Short Guide for Pianists

    by Paul Roberts ...
    Series series Short Guides to the Piano Repertoire
    Impressionist piano works are among the greatest in the repertoire. Gain foundational insights with this guide, from history and cultural context to interpretation and performance.Renowned pianist Paul Roberts seeks to answer the question “What is Impressionism in relation to piano music?” In highly accessible prose, he illuminates several connected topics to understand this beloved repertoire so ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

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  • Reading Franz Liszt

    Revealing the Poetry behind the Piano Music

    by Paul Roberts ...
    A look beyond the virtuosity of Romanticism’s piano superstar.Pianist Paul Roberts recasts Franz Liszt as a composer of poetic feeling rather than just a purveyor of technical brilliance. Reading Franz Liszt: Revealing the Poetry behind the Piano Music immerses readers in Liszt’s world through a vivid exploration of his most beloved pieces and the literature that inspired them—from Petrarch’s love ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The End of Oil

    On the Edge of a Perilous New World

    by Paul Roberts ...
    "A stunning piece of work—perhaps the best single book ever produced about our energy economy and its environmental implications" (Bill McHibbon, The New York Review of Books).Petroleum is so deeply entrenched in our economy, politics, and daily lives that even modest efforts to phase it out are fought tooth and nail. Companies and governments depend on oil revenues. Developing nations see oil as ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The End Of Food

    by Paul Roberts ...
    Paul Roberts, the best-selling author of The End of Oil, turns his attention to the modern food economy and finds that the system entrusted to meet our most basic need is failing.In this carefully researched, vivid narrative, Roberts lays out the stark economic realities behind modern food and shows how our system of making, marketing, and moving what we eat is growing less and less compatible ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • BLOOD FOR BLOOD

    Never Mess with A Marine's Family

    by Paul Roberts ...
    Redbrook; a small town in Maine, and a relatively peaceful and quiet place, yet one night sends the whole town into panicked chaos.Alan Burke, one of the town's longest serving police officers, and his wife, are attacked while returning home from a retirement party, leading to their eldest son, Robbie, a sergeant in the Marine Corps, returning home to care for his younger siblings.A number of ... Read more

    $8.04 USD

  • The Feud That Sparked the Renaissance

    How Brunelleschi and Ghiberti Changed the Art World

    "Walker here pairs off proto-architect Filippo Brunelleschi and doormaker Lorenzo Ghiberti in an often engaging version of Quattrocento Smackdown." — Library JournalJoining the bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, this is a lively and intriguing tale of two artists whose competitive spirit brought to life one of the world's most magnificent structures and ignited the Renaissance.The dome ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales from the Script

    50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories

    Discover the secrets of Hollywood storytelling in this fascinating collection, in which fifty screenwriters share the inside scoop about how they surmounted incredible odds to break into the business, how they transformed their ideas into box-office blockbusters, how their words helped launch the careers of major stars, and how they earned accolades and Academy Awards.Entertaining, informative, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Awareness - Momentum of Self

    Narrated by Paul Roberts ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours

    Unlock Your True Potential with Awareness - Momentum of SelfAre you ready to dive deep into the journey of self-awareness and transformation? Discover the life-changing insights of Awareness - Momentum of SelfThis powerful book is your guide to unlocking your true self, breaking free from limiting patterns, and creating lasting personal growth. In a world full of distractions, Awareness - Momentum ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Game AI Uncovered

    Volume Four

    Edited by Paul Roberts ...
    Game AI Uncovered: Volume Four continues the series with another collection of chapters from twenty of the top game AI professionals and researchers, from around the world. Each chapter includes wisdom, ideas, tips, and tricks that were used in the development of video games.The techniques discussed in these pages cover the underlying development of a wide array of published titles, including ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Game AI Uncovered Focus

    Decision-Making

    Edited by Paul Roberts ...
    Paul Roberts’ Game AI Uncovered Focus: Decision‑Making brings together twenty chapters from the first five volumes of the Game AI Uncovered series into a handy single volume that focuses on the many different aspects of decision‑making in game development.The techniques covered in these pages include the underlying development of a wide array of published titles, including Ara: History Untold, The ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • A History of Ukraine

    The Land and Its Peoples, Second Edition

    First published in 1996, A History of Ukraine quickly became the authoritative account of the evolution of Europe's second largest country. In this fully revised and expanded second edition, Paul Robert Magocsi examines recent developments in the country's history and uses new scholarship in order to expand our conception of the Ukrainian historical narrative.New chapters deal with the Crimean ... Read more

    $64.79 USD