WW II – IRAQ “LATER-DAY SAINT NURSES AT WAR”

The first-person stories collected in this book are wonderful. Military nursing is very special, mostly because of the patients. There are differences in this book because it includes World War I and Iraqi Freedom.

Walter Benjamin: A Biography by Brodersen, Momme Hardback

The product is a hardback book titled “Walter Benjamin: A Biography” by Momme Brodersen and Martina Dervis. Published by Verso Books in 1996, the book delves into the life and works of renowned German philosopher and cultural critic Walter Benjamin. With a focus on his biography and literary criticism, the book offers insights into Benjamin’s ideas on semiotics and theory. Illustrated and written in English, this 350-page hardcover publication provides a detailed exploration of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century philosophy.

heroes of progress: 65 People Who Changed the World. NEW/2024

“Heroes of Progress: Innovators Who Shaped the Modern World” is a new book published by the Cato Institute in 2024. Written by Alexander C. R. Hammond, this trade paperback features 65 biographies of people who have made significant contributions to progress in various fields such as science, medicine, and history. The book includes illustrations and spans 350 pages, making it a comprehensive and visually engaging read for anyone interested in the history of innovation and progress.

Birgitta of Sweden HC Marguerite Harris 1990 Paulist Press Western Spirituality

Hardcover in the Classics of Western Spirituality series; translated from Swedish by Albert Ryle Kezel; no stains, tears, or markings; tight, secure binding; small white book plate inside the front cover; pages clean, bright, and pristine; shelf wear is barely visible and limited to minor bits of wear on cover corners.