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It All Changed in an Instant(1st Edition)
More Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous & Obscure
by Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Harper Perennial
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-171943-1, ISBN: 0-06-171943-9

" Thousands of people around the world responded to SMITH Magazine's call for six-word memoirs. Following up on the smashing success of the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning, here are more memoirs from Sarah Silverman, Junot Diaz, Neil Patrick Harris, Suze Orman, Gay Talese, Tony Hawk, Amy Tan—and hundreds of never-before-published writers. Funny and bittersweet, witty and wild, or downright tragic, these addictiv ..."






Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak(1st Edition)
by Writers Famous and Obscure
by Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser, Rachel Fershleister, Rachel Ferschleiser
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2009 by Harper Perennial
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-171462-7, ISBN: 0-06-171462-3

""The New York Times" bestseller "Not Quite What I Was Planning" made six-word memoirs an international phenomenon, as people around the world shared terse true tales of parenthood, friendship, ambition, failure, haircuts, and french fries. But the most powerful six-word stories revolved around that one little feeling that keeps us all going: love. In the next book, in the "Six-Word Memoirs" series, love (and heartbreak) takes center sta ..."






Iwo Jima
World War II Veterans Remember the Greatest Battle of the Pacific
by Larry Smith
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2009 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33491-3, ISBN: 0-393-33491-0

"“A vivid and compelling account by a true master of oral history.” —General James L. Jones, USMC (Ret.), Supreme Allied Commander, Europe On February 19, 1945, nearly 70,000 American marines invaded a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific. Over the next thirty-five days, approximately 28,000 combatants died, including nearly 22,000 Japanese and 6,821 Americans, making Iwo Jima one of the costliest battles of World War II. Be ..."






Trouble
by Larry Smith
Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2018 by Page Publishing, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-64138-097-3, ISBN: 1-64138-097-7

"A TRUE story about a miraculous journey filled with antics of young men in the USAAF as well as many deadly encounters and near misses. The B-24 Liberator nicknamed Trouble was one of five bombers that were shot down over NAZI-occupied France on January 7, 1944. Sergeant Robert Sweatt, a waist gunner, was wounded in several places, including a nick to his jugular vein, but survived the initial attack AND the plane's explosion in midair, ..."






The Few and the Proud(1st Edition)
Marine Corps Drill Instructors in Their Own Words
by Larry Smith
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by W. W. Norton
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-06044-7, ISBN: 0-393-06044-6

"From the sands of Iwo Jima to the deserts of Iraq, the riveting, real-life stories of training young marines.Beginning with interviews with the last surviving drill instructors of World War II, this powerful oral history offers the voices of veterans from every major war of the last sixty years, concluding with accounts of what it takes to train marines for Iraq today. The Few and the Proud contains revelatory details about the vicious ..."






The Bahamas
Portrait of an Archipelago
by Larry Smith, Michael A. Toogood
Hardcover, 123 Pages, Published 2004 by Interlink Publishing Group Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-94658-9, ISBN: 0-333-94658-8

"Michael Toogood has opened a new door onto these islands and his breathtaking photography gives a vivid insight into the places and the lives of the people who live there. There are some fascinating archive shots taken by his father, the late Stanley Toogood, who during his fifty-year career as a commercial photographer in The Bahamas, catalogued the growth of the modern Bahamas until his death in 1987. This photographic tour of The Bah ..."






No Fears, No Excuses(Reprint)
What You Need to Do to Have a Great Career
by Larry Smith
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Mariner Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-544-94720-7, ISBN: 0-544-94720-7

"“Larry Smith has hit on the new millennium’s major career issue.” —Booklist “Have you ever had a conversation with someone about your life that leaves you feeling so elated that you have goosebumps? This is a typical result of how I feel after chatting with Larry.” —M. Azam Javed, Tesla “Had it not been for the time I was able to spend with Professor Smith during my university years gaining his advice on career success, I would not be w ..."






No Fears, No Excuses
What You Need to Do to Have a Great Career
by Larry Smith
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-544-66333-6, ISBN: 0-544-66333-0

"A provocative new approach to discovering your true calling in life and achieving not just a good career, but a great one Over the past three decades, professor Larry Smith has become something of a “career whisperer” for his students at the University of Waterloo. Each year, millions of talented college students graduate with little or no real sense of what their next step will be, yet they are determined not to settle for a so-so ca ..."






Blueprint Reading for the Machine Trades - Revised(6th Edition)
by Larry Smith, Russ L. Schultz, Russ Schulz, Russell Schultz, Loran Walter Smith
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2008 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-503878-9, ISBN: 0-13-503878-2

"Being able to read and correctly interpret a blueprint is a necessary skill in the industrial world today. Designed in a workbook format, this newely revised 6th edition manual begins with the basics of blueprint reading and progresses to visualization and then to multi-view drawings. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, it includes charts, tables, a glossary of terms, and a mathematics appendix to help students comprehend materi ..."






Stop the Presses(2nd Edition)
The Crisis and Litigation PR Desk Reference
by Larry Smith, Jack Trout, Richard S. Levick
Hardcover, 233 Pages, Published 2007 by Watershed Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9759985-2-6, ISBN: 0-9759985-2-8

"STOP THE PRESSES: The Crisis and Litigation PR Desk Reference is a communications survival manual for the Internet Age. With over 50,000 copies in print, the second edition of this acclaimed book is a must-read for C-Suites, legal counsel, and communications specialists. Updated text includes fresh material covering the online media that are now so decisive for brand and reputation management, along with extensive discussion of recent i ..."






Linear Algebra(3rd Edition)
(Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by Larry Smith
Hardcover, 454 Pages, Published 1998 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-98455-1, ISBN: 0-387-98455-0

"This popular and successful text was originally written for a one-semester course in linear algebra at the sophomore undergraduate level. Consequently, the book deals almost exclusively with real finite dimensional vector spaces, but in a setting and formulation that permits easy generalisation to abstract vector spaces. A wide selection of examples of vector spaces and linear transformation is presented to s ..."






Crater Lake(Updated)
The Story Behind the Scenery (Discover America: National Parks) (Discover America: National Parks: The Story Behind the Scenery)
by Ronald G. Warfield, Larry Smith, Lee Juillerat, Peter C. Howorth, K. C. Dendooven
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1982 by Kc Publications, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-916122-79-9, ISBN: 0-916122-79-4

"The "ultimate blue lake" draws travelers who enjoy incomparable views--remnants of Mount Mazama, the forest mosaic, colorful wildflowers, and a diversity of wildlife Each book in The Story Behind the Scenery series tells a compelling story through the eyes of an experienced interpreter whose writing reflects true enthusiasm for the park. Complete with running text and interpretive captions, accompanied by abundant full-color photographs ..."






Not Quite What I Was Planning, Revised and Expanded Deluxe Edition(Updated)
Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
by Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser, Smith Magazine
Hardcover, 243 Pages, Published 2008 by Harper
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-171371-2, ISBN: 0-06-171371-6

"Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity—six words at a time. When Ernest Hemingway famously wrote, "For Sale: baby shoes, never worn," he proved that an entire story can be told using a half-dozen words. When the online storytelling magazine SMITH asked readers to submit six-word memoirs, they proved a whole, real life can be told this way, too. The results are fa ..."






Not Quite What I Was Planning(1st Edition)
Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
by Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser, Dr. Larry Smith, Smith Magazine
Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2008 by Harper Perennial
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-137405-0, ISBN: 0-06-137405-9

" Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity—six words at a time. One Life. Six Words. What's Yours? When Hemingway famously wrote, ,,For Sale: baby shoes, never worn,', he proved that an entire story can be told using a half dozen words. When the online storytelling magazine SMITH asked readers to submit six-word memoirs, they proved a whole, real life can be told ..."






FAMILY MATTERS
Poems of Our Families (Harmony Series)
by Larry Smith, Anne Smith, Contributor-Levertov Denise, Contributor-Audre Lorde, Contributor-Theodore Roethke, Contributor-Joy Harjo, Contributor-Muriel Rukeyser, Contributor-Kenneth Patchen, Contributor-Robert Frost, Contributor-Maggie Anderson, Contributor-E.E, Li Young-Li, E.E. Cummings
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2005 by Bottom Dog Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-933087-95-8, ISBN: 0-933087-95-0

"POEMS OF: Elders--Birth--Children--Couples--Parenting--Family Portraits--Family Life--Aging--DeathPOEMS BY: Elders: Louise Bogan, e.e. cummings, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Galway Kinnell, Denise Levertov, Audre Lorde, Edgar Lee Masters, Kenneth Patchen, Theodore Roethke, Muriel Rukeyser, William Carlos Williams, James WrightContemporaries: Nin Andrews, Maggie Anderson, Antler, Ellen Bass, Jeanne Marie Beaumont, Laura Treacy Bentley, ..."






America Zen(1st Edition)
A Gathering of Poets (Harmony Series)
by Ray Mcniece, Larry Smith, Sam Hamill, Diane Di Prima, Jane Hirshfield, Bottom Dog Press
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by Bottom Dog Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-933087-91-0, ISBN: 0-933087-91-8

"Poetry. Zen Buddhist Studies. An essential contemporary anthology of American Zen poets with an extensive introduction to the topic, "Outside the Box, Inside the Circle," by editors Smith and McNiece. Includes a biographic sketch, photo, and individual Zen statement from each of 30 contributing poets.Contributors are Nin Andrews, David Budbill, Thomas Rain Crowe, Kathe Davis, Diane di Prima, Stanford M. Forrester, Tess Gallagher, Margar ..."






In Buckeye Country
Photos and Essays of Ohio Life
by John Moor, Larry Smith, Becky Linhardt, Stephen J. Ostrander, Dennis Horan, Bottom Dog Press
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1994 by Bottom Dog Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-933087-31-6, ISBN: 0-933087-31-4

"Photos and Essays of Ohio Life John Moor, Larry Smith. PREFACE: IN. BUCKEYE. COUNTRY. I am proud to be a Buckeye even though I reserve most of that pride for two occasions. The first is the annual football game in late November between the Ohio State University and that "team up north." The other is whenever any out- of-stater makes some disparaging remark about Ohio (e.g., "It's so boring.") or one of its cities (i.e., usually Cle ..."






Blueprint Reading for Machine Trades(7th Edition)
by Larry Smith, Russell R. Schultz, Russ L. Schultz, Larry Lorenzo Smith
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2011 by Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-217220-2, ISBN: 0-13-217220-8

"This practical workbook systematically teaches the crucial skills that manufacturing trades students need to accurately read and correctly interpret blueprints. Students master each new concept through immediate hands-on problem-solving. No prior blueprint reading knowledge is required, and no materials are required beyond a pencil and eraser. " BLUEPRINT READING FOR MACHINE TRADES, 7/e " begins with the absolute basics, then progresses ..."






The Joy of Cannabis
75 Ways to Amplify Your Life Through the Science and Magic of Cannabis (Coffee Table Book, Adult Activity Book, or Self-Care Gift for a Happy High)
by Melanie Abrams, Larry Smith
Hardcover, Published 2023 by Sourcebooks, Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-72827-318-1, ISBN: 1-72827-318-8






Jesus Life
Connected Living in a Disconnected World
by Larry Smith
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Clc Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-61958-201-9, ISBN: 1-61958-201-5

"Jesus Life offers a simple yet compelling strategy to help believers connect to Jesus. Overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of life, believers are often distracted and need guidance to move in a direction that makes Jesus, not only theoretically but also practically, the focus of their lives."



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