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The Hand
"A startling argument . . . provocative . . . absorbing." --The Boston Globe "Ambitious . . . arresting . . . celebrates the importance of hands to our lives today as well as to the history of our species." --The New York Times Book Review The human hand is a miracle of biomechanics, one of the most remarkable adaptations in the history of evolution. The hands of a concert pianist can elicit glorious sound and stir emotion; those of a surgeon can perform the most delicate operations; those of a rock climber allow him to scale a vertical mountain wall. Neurologist Frank R. Wilson makes the striking claim that it is because of the unique structure of the hand and its evolution in cooperation w...
Faith and Practice
The Rt. Rev. Frank E. Wilson (1855-1944), late Bishop of Eau Claire, was perhaps the most prolific Episcopal writer of his era, authoring dozens of books geared to lay people. Over the years, his works have helped to renew the Church, encourage social and ecumenical progress, and provide guidance and insight to generations of Episcopalians. Faith and Practice’s reaffirming message celebrates our unique Anglican way of thinking while calling us to act faithfully upon those beliefs. More than 50 years after its original publication, this timely book that explores core Christian beliefs, continues to inspire and instruct Anglicans throughout the world.
Tone Deaf and All Thumbs?
This blend of anecdote and scientific analysis is an absorbing study of our innate musical abilities, for both the adult beginner and the serious listener. Anyone who is either a professional or an amateur musician should find instruction and support in this book.
Unmasking the Lone Ranger
The author, a double Grammy-winner with more than 20 gold and platinum records, draws on his longtime experience leading a men's fellowship group to show brothers in Christ how they can draw close, support each other, and hold one another accountable.
Love, Otto
Everyone who's ever found inspiration in Anne Frank's story will want to read this engaging new book based on the 22-year correspondence between Cara Wilson and Otto Frank, Anne's father. Readers learn more about the man who raised Anne Frank, his opinions and philosophies, and finally, about Wilson's journey to the "hiding place" and to Otto's home.
Beatles, Motown, Beach Boys, Etc.: Classic Rock Discographies, Commentary, and Mono vs. Stereo Analysis
Motown native and baby boomer Dave Armstrong (born in 1958) provides a goldmine of information in this homage to classic rock, with massive, fact-filled discographies of songs by Motown artists, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Detroit Rock (1965-1975), Buddy Holly, Sam Cooke, and Van Morrison: including data concerning stereo and mono versions, recording dates, producers, songwriters, Billboard chart positions, best-sounding recordings, and many other facts. Also contains chapters on the topics of rockabilly, a blues and country musical pilgrimage to the South, recent landmark albums by Paul McCartney and Brian Wilson, selected Beatles mono recordings (deemed as superior to their stereo counterparts), a review of Beatles imitation groups, Bob Seger, classic rock artists 60 years or older, and favorite singles and albums from the classic rock era. A distinctly nostalgic tone is evident throughout. Any fan of classic rock (especially residents of Michigan and Detroiters) will love the musical reflections.
The Master's Degree
Sharing their early years in the school of marriage and the wisdom and understanding garnered along the way, Frank and Bunny Wilson provide "mini-courses" in intimate relationships. FIlled with personal experiences and practical learning, this book explores the spiritual, emotional and physical aspects of marriage, then shows how God views, supports and participates in every relationship.
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