The Malthusian Moment: Global Population Growth and the Birth of American Environmentalism by Thomas RobertsonRequirements: .ePUB reader, 6.0 MBOverview: Although Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring (1962) is often cited as the founding text of the U.S. environmental movement, in The Malthusian Moment Thomas Robertson locates the origins of modern American environmentalism in twentieth-century adaptations of Thomas […]
The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Mann by Ritchie RobertsonRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3.5 MbOverview: Key dimensions of Thomas Mann’s writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. In addition to introductory chapters on all the main works of fiction and the essays and diaries, there are four chapters examining Mann’s oeuvre in […]
Mister Roberts by Thomas Heggen Requirements: .ePUB reader, 1.2 MBOverview: An instant hit upon its original publication in 1946, it was quickly adapted for stage & screen. Beginning as a collection of short stories, Heggen based his novel on his experiences aboard the USS Virgo in the South Pacific during WWII . Irreverent, hilarious, the […]
The Patriot series by David Thomas Roberts (#2-3)Requirements: .ePUB .MOBI .AZW3 Reader | 3.3 MBOverview: David Thomas Robert’s definitely fits the description of a modern-day Renaissance Man. Roberts is an entrepreneur, inventor and author. Roberts founded a telecom technology firm based on a software idea he created and was awarded a U.S. Patent for it. […]
The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Mann by Ritchie RobertsonRequirements: ePUB Reader, 3.5MBOverview: Key dimensions of Thomas Mann’s writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. In addition to introductory chapters on all the main works of fiction and the essays and diaries, there are four chapters examining Mann’s oeuvre in relation […]