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  • Limerosity
    Stephen Evans
    Limerosity is an anapestic journey, a collection of limericks inspired by well-known figures in the (mostly) western literary canon. From the Author:A limerick is a verse form-five lines of generally iambic or anapestic verse, with a rhyme scheme of AABBA. The origin of the limerick is a bit of a mystery, though it may be fairly recent as verse forms go. The form seems to have ...
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    7,96 €

  • Limerositus
    Stephen Evans
    An anapestic journey through western philosophy. Limerositus is a collection of limericks inspired by famous philosophers, including: Arendt, Aristotle, Aurelius, Bentham, Bergson, Berkeley, Camus, Chomsky, Confucius, de Beauvoir, Derrida, Dewey, Emerson, Epictetus, Epimenides, Evans, Foucault, Gödel, Hegel, Hume, Husserl, Langer, Leibniz, Kant, Locke, James, Kierkegaard, Mill...
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    7,92 €

  • The Mind of a Writer and other Fables
    Stephen Evans
    'a lovely collection, imbued with warmth, wit, and wonder' -BlueInk ReviewThe Mind of a Writer and other Fables collects the often playful occasionally charming always quirky tales, short plays, verse, and other inhabitants of the imagination of playwright and author Stephen Evans. ...
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    10,25 €

  • Funny Thing Is
    Stephen Evans
    'Funny Thing Is melds philosophy, science, and personal observations to result in a multifaceted take on modern comedy-one with a heartfelt message. Stephen Evans’s The Funny Thing Is is a perceptive dissection of the science and philosophy of comedy and comedic writing.This thorough analysis of the evolution of comedy is part philosophy primer, part social science, and part wr...
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    7,94 €

  • Monuments
    Stephen Evans
    Monuments is a play in one act exploring the tragic life and remarkable mind of America’s greatest philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson. In July of 1872, Ralph Waldo Emerson’s house in Concord, Massachusetts, caught fire. His many friends and admirers raised money for repairs, and to send him on a journey across the ocean while those repairs were being made. At the time of this voy...
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    7,87 €

  • My Winter World
    Stephen Evans
    In this third act of the saga of Lena Grant and her (definitely) ex-law partner and (possibly) ex-husband Nick Ward, the illness of a beloved pet brings Lena home to Minneapolis in a panic, worried both about both the aging wolfhound and her mentally unstable ex-husband. But she is the one who falls into a deep depression, and this time Nick is the caregiver. And his ingenious ...
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    11,72 €

  • Whose Beauty is Past Change
    Stephen Evans
    An 'engaging modern-day fairy tale.' -Kirkus ReviewsWhose Beauty is Past Change may tell the story of a young girl who journeys through beautiful distractions to reach a fantastic undersea realm from which she may never return. Or it may tell the story of a grieving poet imagining a beautiful life for a daughter lost to the sea. Or perhaps, both.At sunset in Key West, twelve-ye...
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    9,87 €

  • Layers of Life
    Stephen Evans
    Layers of Life by author and playwright Stephen Evans presents a thoughtful if fragmented view of a thoughtful if fragmented life. The author sketches a gentle life, filled with awareness of the world around him, fragile, diverse, beautiful, and joyful. ...
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    16,22 €

  • The Laughing String
    Stephen Evans
    The Laughing String collects author and playwright Stephen Evans’ thoughts on writing and the writing life, both what inspires him and what makes him smile. The title comes from a poem by W. B. Yeats:'Bred to a harder thingThan Triumph, turn awayAnd like a laughing stringWhereon mad fingers playAmid a place of stone,Be secret and exult,Because of all things knownThat is most di...
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    15,09 €

  • Solid Seasons
    Stephen Evans
    Set in July 1847, Solid Seasons imagines an encounter by Henry David Thoreau with his mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson in Thoreau’s cabin at Walden Pond. Emerson attempts to convince Thoreau to leave Walden, while Thoreau struggles to maintain his personal and creative independence.The play received its World Premiere reading at the 2023 annual gathering of the Thoreau Society in Con...
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    5,48 €

  • Tourists
    Stephen Evans
    In Stephen Evans’ play Tourists, audiences encounter three sets of characters on their own unique journeys.In A Visitor to your Planet, a boatman working on a beach encounters an alien life-form investigating extinction events.In Arc, ex-lovers meet a a train station after a funeral and wonder if it is too late for one more change of direction. In No Surprise, a person enters t...
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    7,78 €

  • The Ghost Writer
    Stephen Evans
    In Stephen Evans’ The Ghost Writer, playwright Michael and producer Harry are hiding in the theater to avoid the audiences who saw their last opening (and closing) night. Their lawyer Kate - Michael’s current and Harry’s former partner - sees in their latest failure a chance to draw Michael away from the crass influence of Harry and unleash his artistic potential.But Harry has ...
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    10,84 €

  • A Transcendental Journey
    Stephen Evans
    'A road-tripping travel memoir that’s graced with humor, adventure, and wisdom.' -Foreword Clarion Reviews A Transcendental Journey is the insightful and often humorous account of playwright and author Stephen Evans’ journey across America, exploring America and American Transcendental Philosophy.  Ralph Waldo Emerson’s life, thought, and influence is explored through five of h...
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    11,68 €

  • Tourists
    Stephen Evans
    In Stephen Evans’ play Tourists, audiences encounter three sets of characters on their own unique journeys.In A Visitor to your Planet, a boatman working on a beach encounters an alien life-form investigating extinction events.In Arc, ex-lovers meet a a train station after a funeral and wonder if it is too late for one more change of direction. In No Surprise, a person enters t...
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    11,79 €

  • A Look from Winter
    Stephen Evans
    A Look from Winter is a collection of verse by Stephen Evans, including the following: First Song, Two Sparrows, Amanda’s Chaos, Rain Forest, Enlightenment, What I Just Remembered, Touching You, When You Are Gone, Still Life, Still, Nine Eleven, Spring (Finally), Forest Fire, Crooked, Francesca, The Happy Couple, Subjunctive, In Twenty Years, Two in Times, Echo, Whispers, Afte...
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    9,68 €

  • Let Me Count the Ways
    Stephen Evans
    In this funny, charming sequel to Stephen Evans’ first novel The Marriage of True Minds, following Nick’s release from a psychiatric institution, he and Lena are once more together. But his visions have not subsided, and they continue to entangle everyone around him. As her life shifts in predictably unpredictable ways, Lena must once against balance her feelings for Nick again...
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    11,75 €

  • The Marriage of True Minds
    Stephen Evans
    'Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.' Lena’s ex-husband and law partner Nick is charming. Erratic. Brilliant. Quixotic. And maybe Delusional. His passion for animal and environmental rights constantly gets him in trouble. And Lena inevitably comes to his rescue. When he ’liberates’ the lobsters from Minneapolis grocery stores and the only alternative is conf...
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    16,26 €

  • Varieties of Austerity
    Bryan Evans / Heather Whiteside / Stephen McBride
    Austerity is not always one-size-fits-all; it can be a flexible, class-based strategy taking several forms depending on the political-economic forces and institutional characteristics present. This important book identifies continuity and variety in crisis-driven austerity restructuring across Canada, Denmark, Ireland and Spain. It uncovers how austerity can be categorized into...
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    130,04 €

  • The Pacific Western Group of Companies Guide to
    Stephen Evans
    There really isn’t much material available dealing with bus and motorcoach safety. Most of it is about compliance with regulations, which doesn’t deal with the day-to-day challenges of operating a fleet. Or it is material borrowed from the occupational health & safety side, which doesn’t apply very well, because commercial vehicles are not traditional worksites.And much of it t...
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    11,56 €

  • Liebestraum
    Stephen Evans
    Liebestraum is a collection of family memories and related stories and poems. The book includes the following pieces:Prologue; Harpman; My Dream in Chicago; Bowie Court; Pets; Gene; Eulogy; Proof; At Peter’s Gate; Catch and Release; Gene Evans World Famous Trapper Sandwich; Slumgullion; My Father the Writer; Eternity in a Grain of Sand; My Father the Singer; The Three Pillars o...
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    7,90 €

  • Two Short Novels
    Stephen Evans
    This book contains two very different short novels by playwright and author Stephen Evans.In The Marriage Gift, a quest to find the perfect wedding gift for a mysterious cousin leads a Minneapolis couple to question their own ideas and ideals regarding marriage.In Paradox, a writer experiences the mysterious connection between memory and imagination.'The first is maybe the funn...
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    10,15 €

  • Generations
    Michael Gilles / Morey Norkin / Stephen Evans
    Generations is an evening of three thought-provoking one-act plays inspired by the mysteries and magic between generations. In Monuments by Stephen Evans, an aging Ralph Waldo Emerson travels down the Nile river with his daughter, struggling with memory yet suffused in memories.In Last Laugh by Morey Norkin, an ailing and unsuccessful comic attempts to bridge the gaps with a yo...
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    11,84 €

  • BLINK! Poems for a World of Chaos
    Stephen Evans
    Stephen Evans’s breakthrough collection ’Blink!’ explores the chaos and entanglements of modern life. Themes of first love, loss, bereavement, loneliness, depression, obsession, fatherhood, friendship, ageing, ailing parents, vanity and failing relationships are explored candidly. Yet by embracing the chaos and acknowledging life provides no neat solutions, there is space for l...
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    9,63 €

  • The Island of Always
    Stephen Evans
    Minneapolis environmental atttorneys Nick Ward and Lena Grant are no longer partners in law and marriage. But neither Lena’s heart nor Nick’s imagination can seem to accept that fact. As Nick pursues ever-wilder animal rescue schemes, Lena continues to rescue him. But who will rescue her?The Island of Always is a fast-paced comic novel about a partnership that extends beyond la...
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    15,93 €

  • A Transcendental Journey
    Stephen Evans
    'Any journey to enlightenment is a comedy.'There was no plan. Just an old car, an old map, an old book, and a new life. A Transcendental Journey is the thoughtful and often witty account of playwright and author Stephen Evans’ journey across America, encountering natural wonders during the day, and the essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson at night. Emerson’s life, thought, and influen...
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    10,23 €

  • Be Brilliant at GCSEs
    Joanne Calladine-Evans / Stephen Calladine-Evans
    A step by step guide to succeeding at GCSEs. These turning point examinations often cause students to feel uncertain and insecure. How do you know what you have to do? From choosing the right GCSEs to last minute nerves, this book gives every student a clear insight into what they need to do to succeed. It includes action points to take to improve study skills and plenty of re...
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    15,87 €

  • Be Brilliant at GCSEs
    Joanne Calladine-Evans / Stephen Calladine-Evans
    Be Brilliant at GCSEs: A Parent’s Guide tackles all of the key issues at this turning point in a young person’s education. This step-by-step guide is a resource for every part of the process, from making the right GCSE choices to dealing with those last minute panic attacks. It shows every parent how to support effective study skills, how to support their child in a structured ...
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    16,54 €

  • Exploring Kenotic Christology
    C. Stephen Evans
    This collection of essays, by a team of of Christian philosophers, theologians, and biblical scholars, explores the viability of a kenotic account of the incarnation. Such an account is inspired by Paul’s lyrical claims in Philippians 2:6-11 that Christ Jesus though God in nature, ’emptied himself’ or ’made himself nothing’ by becoming human. The biblical support for such a vie...
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    29,81 €

  • Kierkegaard
    C. Stephen Evans / CStephen Evans
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    107,52 €

  • Kierkegaard
    C. Stephen Evans / CStephen Evans
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    38,18 €


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