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A R Gurney
POST MORTEM is set in the not-too-distant future when the Christian Right holds power. Alice, a lowly lecturer in drama at a faith-based state university in the Midwest, and Dexter…
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In an attempt to account for the family inheritance, the scion of a wealthy Buffalo, New York clan and her willful, college-aged son visit their long-lost cousin Mary. The catch…
Amanda is a once successful television personality whose star is now fading. Life imitates art as she returns to her hometown of Buffalo to star in Chekhov’s THE CHERRY ORCHARD…
A LIGHT LUNCH is a post-Bush cautionary tale about the price paid for legacy. When a young lawyer from Texas invites a literary agent for lunch in a New York…
.. . this poignant new play is a welcome reminder of A R Gurney’s gliding dialogue and structural elegance, as well as the troubled, rueful heart that informs all his…
This collection includes two one-act plays: DARLENE and THE GUEST LECTURER. In DARLENE a mysterious woman puts a strain on a suburban couple’s marriage. In THE GUEST LECTURER, Mona runs…
Emma Gurney
Mickey Howard is a mid-thirties medium-sized member of the working population, happily married with a rich husband and a friendly dog. Then one night out at a nightclub following one…
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Alfred Gurney
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Edmund Gurney
Best known for his work on psychical research, from a young age Edmund Gurney wanted to be musician. In this 1880 work he applies a scientific method of enquiry to…
James Gurney
Think like the 1% is about how you are holding yourself back from achieving your greatest potential and developing your own economy. It is about knowing what the 1% knows…
A.R. Gurney
If the family is the key theme of American drama, A R Gurney’s ANCESTRAL VOICES: A FAMILY STORY is a beautiful chamber work in that great tradition.The short play…
Karen Gurney
Now Book Comes with Bonus Online Class & Templates! If you are a stay-at-home mom that is ready to get back to work – then you want this book. My…
Archer Gurney
Joseph Gurney
Full Title: The Trial of James O'Coigly, otherwise called James Quigley, otherwise called James John Fivey, Arthur ‘O’ Connor, Esq. John Binns, John Allen, and Jeremiah Leary, for High Creation…
Full Title: The Trial of James O'Coigly, Otherwise Called James Quigley, Otherwise Called James John Fivey, Arthur O'Conner Esq. John Binns, John Allen, and Jeremiah Leary, for High Treason Description…
Full Title: The Sentence of the Court-Martial, Held at the Horse-Guards, for the Trial of the Hon. Lieut. Gen. Fames Murray, Late Governor of Minorca, on the Twenty-Nine Articles Exhibited…
Full Title: The Trial of John Donellan, Esq. for The Wilful Murder of Sir Theodosius Edward Allesley Boughton, Bart. At the Assize at Warwick, On Friday, March 30th, 1781
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Full Title: The Sentence of The Court-Martial, Held at The Horse-Guards, for The Trial of The Hon. Lieut. Gen. James Murray, Late Governor of Minorca, on The Twenty-Nine Articles Exhibited…
Full Title: The Trial of John Donellan, Esq. for The Wilful Murder of Sir Theodosius Edward Allesley Boughton, Bart. at The Assize at Warwick, on Friday, March 30th. 1781
Hudson Gurney
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Gene Gurney
B-29 Superfortress: The Plane that Won the War is the definitive work on the crucial role played by the Boeing B-29 Superfortress during World War II. Author Gene Gurney takes…
With a mixture of gentle comic poignancy and dramatic tension, one of America’s leading contemporary playwrights here examines the problems which arise when John, a leading playwright, returns home to…
Three men and three women portray a wide, diverse range of characters - from little boys to grandfathers, from giggling girls to housemaids - in this brilliantly structured play. The…
Publisher: Paul Publication date: 1889 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Augustus Gurney
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Daniel Gurney
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Preston Gurney
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
This memoir serves as a tribute to the life and work of Thomas Young, a prominent medical doctor and researcher. Featuring a catalog of his groundbreaking works and essays, this…
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
The Trial of Robert Thomas Crossfield: For High Treason, At The Sessions House in the Old Bailey (1796) is a historical book written by Joseph Gurney. The book provides a…
Ivor Gurney
Comprises two collections of Ivor Gurney’s poetry. Best Poems consists of 64 poems. The Book of Five Makings contains 52 poems and eight revised versions. Gurney’s career began with two…
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Carcanet recreates what would have been his poetic trajectory, issuing War Letters and Collected Letters, the book he did publish, and those he would have published had he been able…
In this new edition Gurney’s poems have been re-ordered to take into account new scholarship with the texts having been revised and corrected against the manuscripts. Gurney is now acknowledged…
Record of the house of Gourney This book, Record of the house of Gourney, by Daniel Gurney, is a replication of a book originally published before 1848. It has been…
Two sermos delivered by the Rev. Archer Gurney This book, Two sermos, by Archer Gurney, is a replication of a book originally published before 1858. It has been restored by…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
David Gurney
Would You Believe It? David Gurney argues that “religion’ is not Christianity and that "Christianity’ is not religion.
