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Edward Clark

    Israel in Egypt
    FROM A ONE-ROOM SCHOOL TO HARVARD
    Teaching Contemporary Yoga
    Gentry's Challenge
    The Bird That Stole Our Innocence
    You're in Love: a Musical Play in Two Acts
    • The Bird That Stole Our Innocence

      • 328pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of Brevard County, Florida, this installment of the Rod Gentry series delves into the conflict between environmental conservation and the rights of local landowners. With ninety million dollars at stake, a group aims to protect an endangered bird, leading to controversial decisions about land acquisition and regulation. The narrative raises questions about the impact of development on both wildlife and the community, challenging the notion of who truly benefits from such environmental efforts.

      The Bird That Stole Our Innocence
    • Gentry's Challenge

      • 202pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      In this installment of the Rod Gentry series, a young businessman faces unexpected challenges while restoring a deteriorating apartment complex. Beyond the physical repairs, he grapples with difficult slum tenants, shakedown artists, corrupt officials, and drug gangs that contribute to the residents' suffering. This experience offers him a harsh education in real-world issues, far removed from his academic training, as he navigates the complexities of urban decay and human resilience.

      Gentry's Challenge
    • Teaching Contemporary Yoga

      Physical Philosophy and Critical Issues

      • 236pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Exploring the evolution of yoga in modern contexts, this book delves into the principles and practices that define contemporary yoga teaching. It emphasizes the importance of inclusivity, adaptability, and the integration of diverse traditions. The authors provide practical guidance for instructors, addressing common challenges and offering strategies to enhance the teaching experience. With insights on creating supportive environments and fostering student engagement, this resource is invaluable for both new and seasoned yoga teachers seeking to enrich their practice and pedagogy.

      Teaching Contemporary Yoga
    • FROM A ONE-ROOM SCHOOL TO HARVARD

      • 100pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      The narrative follows Edward Clark's inspiring journey from a small rural community in Tennessee to founding a successful engineering firm in Miami, Florida. As he nears eighty, Clark reflects on his life's challenges and triumphs with humor and honesty. His story emphasizes the importance of decision-making, both significant and minor, in pursuing one's dreams, making it an uplifting and motivational read.

      FROM A ONE-ROOM SCHOOL TO HARVARD
    • Israel in Egypt

      • 364pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Originally published in 1874, this reprint offers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of its time. The book features rich narratives and characters that reflect the societal norms and issues of the era, providing valuable insight for readers interested in literature from the past. This edition preserves the original language and style, making it a faithful representation of its initial publication.

      Israel in Egypt
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    • Ed Clark (*1926), one of the most important artists of the New York School, produced abstract paintings of extraordinary beauty and significance. Clark developed new approaches to painting such as using everyday objects and physical activities such as sweeping with a broom in the production of paintings to produce large, controlled strokes over a canvas on the floor or fabricating shaped paintings, on his works on paper pigments are disbursed and layered among pastose applications of paint. Mixing and layering rich hues in varying consistencies and forms, Clark’s work incorporates color, light, texture, and movement in gestural forms ranging from explosive to subtle at the same time. Clark’s works are included in the collections of many major institutions and museums, including the Detroit Institute of the Arts, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

      Ed Clark