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Features & Benefits- Notable insights into the life of one of the world's greatest healing evangelists as expressed first-hand from his various writings.- Edge-of-the-seat adventures that would seem unreal were they not acts of God!- Short accounts for quick reading in a compact, travel-size book.

Uprisings for the Earth delves into a new kinship with nature while acknowledging the treasures of urban life and the unique stake each person has in resolving critical and timely challenges. While avoiding doomsday scenarios, Lake offers a frank inquiry into a variety of causes leading to our current global peril while also providing a deep well of hope and profound insight. She weaves together history, ecology, culture, governance, women's l...

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Alexander Lake was a big game hunter, but a hunter with a difference. At a time -- the late 1940s and early 1950s -- when hunters were selling macho yarns filled to overflowing with false bravado, Lake began debunking all the myths that had been making the rounds. Indeed, when Killers in Africa was first published, the advertising tagline was "The truth about animals lying in wait and hunters lying in print!" This book, drawn from a number of ...

Alexander Lake was a big game hunter, but a hunter with a difference. At a time -- the late 1940s and early 1950s -- when hunters were selling macho yarns filled to overflowing with false bravado, Lake began debunking all the myths that had been making the rounds. Indeed, when Killers in Africa was first published, the advertising tagline was "The truth about animals lying in wait and hunters lying in print!" This book, drawn from a number of ...

Facts are deceptive. Fiction is truth. . . . Impious though it may sound, the novelist can play God. Nothing is hidden from him, nothing is concealed. He can approach as close to the truth as his genius permits."--Hamilton Basso Novelist, literary critic, an articulate voice within The New Republic and The New Yorker--Hamilton Basso (1904-1964) gained his writerly bearings in his native New Orleans during the 1920s at the feet of Sherwood Ande...

A girl spending the summer of 1900 at her grandmother's home is caught in the Galveston hurricane.

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During his many safaris on the continent of African during the early 1900s, Lake encountered life-threatening situations with baboons, antelope, zebras, elephants, lions, hippos, rhinos, and perhaps the most dangerous of all creatures, man. He was an expert on weapons, exotic species, securing guides, and tells his stirring tales of life in the bush in a gripping style reminiscent of Hemingway. Hunter's Choice is a true potpourri of tales guar...

One of the five best writers about Africa -- ever. Unforgettable true safari action.

With the ending of the Cold War, the B-52's traditional combat role became redundant, and the USAF looked for new ways to use the machine. The invasion of Kuwait by Iraq in August 1990 gave the B-52 the chance to prove its worth in the new world order, and Stratofortress crews flying the B-52G seized the opportunity with both hands. This book explains how, flying from bases in the Indian Ocean, Britain, Spain and Saudi Arabia, the B-52G was at...