Rendezvous with Oblivion: Reports from a Sinking Society by Thomas Frank (Author, Narrator)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 182.5 MBOverview: From the acclaimed author of Listen, Liberal and What’s the Matter with Kansas, a scathing collection of his incisive commentary on our cruel times – perfect for this political moment. What does a middle-class democracy look like when […]
Frank Lloyd Wright: Interiors & Furniture by Thomas A. HeinzRequirements: .PDF reader, 338,4 MBOverview: This definitive visual record features a cross-section of Wright’s freestanding and built-in furniture. Heinz’s introduction precedes a chronological tour through Wright’s houses with several buildings explored in depth, including the Susan Lawrence Dana House, the Ward Willits House, and the later, […]
The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation by Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston, Walt Disney Company Requirements: PDF Reader, 286.2MBOverview: The most complete book ever written on the subject, this is the fascinating inside story, told by two long-term Disney animators, of the gradual perfection of a relatively young and particularly American art form–which no other movie […]
Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father by Thomas S. KiddRequirements: ePUB reader, 1.5 MBOverview: A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin’s faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, […]
George, Thomas, and Abe!: The Step into Reading Presidents Story Collection By Frank Murphy and Martha Brenner, Illustrated by Richard Walz and Donald Cook (Illustrated)Requirements: EPUB Reader | 35 MBOverview: This collection features three of our most popular biographies: Washington, the stoic general with a soft spot for animals; Jefferson, the brilliant statesman who was […]