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Robert Grant

    Robert Grant était un auteur et juriste américain qui a participé à une révision du procès de Sacco et Vanzetti quelques semaines avant leurs exécutions. Son œuvre aborde des thèmes de droit et de justice, explorant les complexités du système juridique et son impact sur les individus. Le style d'écriture de Grant se caractérise par sa précision et sa profondeur, offrant aux lecteurs un aperçu des dilemmes éthiques auxquels sont confrontés tant les professionnels du droit que les accusés. Ses contributions offrent une perspective précieuse sur la tension entre les structures juridiques et l'expérience humaine.

    The Chippendales
    The Philosophy Resistance Squad
    Augustus to Constantine
    Data Visualization
    Bush Flying
    Search-Light Letters
    • Search-Light Letters

      • 112pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      5,0(1)Évaluer

      Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this collection of letters offers a candid glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of Robert Grant. Through his correspondence, readers encounter a blend of personal reflections and societal observations, revealing his perspectives on contemporary issues. The letters serve as a historical document, capturing the essence of the era while exploring themes of identity, ambition, and the pursuit of truth. Grant's articulate prose invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the world around them.

      Search-Light Letters
    • Offers readers a kaleidoscope of aviation stories from former bush pilot Robert Grant. Having logged more than 12,000 hours of flight time in the wilds of Canada, Grant takes the reader with him on his travels from coast to coast to coast. From adventures in the high arctic to near misses in the western mountain ranges, Grant shows that life behind the controls of a bush plane is not all fun and glamour. This book is sure to entertain all.

      Bush Flying
    • Data Visualization: Charts, Maps, and Interactive Graphics gives an overview of a wide range of techniques and challenges, while staying accessible to anyone interested in working with and understanding data.

      Data Visualization
    • Augustus to Constantine

      • 396pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      3,5(4)Évaluer

      The book explores the transformation of early Christianity from a Jewish sect into the dominant religion of the Roman Empire, highlighting key religious, political, and cultural developments. Originally published in 1970, it remains a significant scholarly work, now featuring a new foreword by Margaret M. Mitchell that evaluates its relevance and connects it to contemporary research advancements.

      Augustus to Constantine
    • The Philosophy Resistance Squad

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,7(37)Évaluer

      Milo is thrilled to be starting at the country’s fanciest, shiniest, most prestigious school. But it soon becomes clear that something sinister is going on. The headmaster, Dr Pummelcrush, is bent on brainwashing the students and turning them into mindless, unthinking human robots.When Milo stumbles across a bright and colourful secret garden and meets its joyous gardener, he and his friends begin to open their minds to a whole new way of thinking: philosophy.Can the Philosophy Resistance Squad use their new questioning skills to resist Pummelcrush’s evil project and save their classmates from being zombified?

      The Philosophy Resistance Squad
    • Dream

      What Are You Willing To Do For Your Dream?

      • 144pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      This is a story about a man that has dreams . . . lives that dream, meets his dream, and is blessed with a dream. He is in a place that he has always dreamed of--the lights, the recognition, and the stardom . . . everything that he has always wanted. He had the money, the fame, the cars, and the attention of every woman that crossed his path. All this and still unhappy . . . What's the problem? Could God be trying to tell him something more, and is he willing to listen? One night, while performing, he meets a woman--a woman that would help shape the course of his life, a woman that had him from the very moment he laid eyes on her. He never imagined that, from that very moment, he would have to make choices that would change his life forever.

      Dream