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Called Again
Beaufort Books 2013; US$ 24.95In 2011, Jennifer Pharr Davis became the overall record holder on the Appalachian Trail. By hiking 2,181 miles in 46 days -- an average of 47 miles per day -- she became the first female to ever set that mark. But this is not a book about records or numbers; this is a book about endurance and faith, and most of all love. The most amazing part of this... more...
46 Days
Beaufort Books 2011; US$ 12.9546 Days chronicles the trials, successes, joys, and frustrations of Jennifer Pharr Davis's record-winning Appalachian Trail thru-hike through the eyes of her husband, Brew Davis. Brew lead her pit crew, the group of generous, loving hikers who supported Jen along the way, providing company along the epic trail and as much food as Jen could stomach.... more...
Our Former Lives in Art
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 13.95Set against the backdrop of the Deep South, these nine haunting stories explore big themes?authenticity, the relinquishing of childhood, the acceptance of dreams lost?in a way that ultimately affirms the act of living and the value of human relationships. In ?Giving Up the Ghost,? a man sits beside a fatal car wreck to share the last moments of a stranger?s... more...
Becoming Odyssa
Beaufort Books 2010; US$ 15.95After graduating from college, Jennifer isn't sure what she wants to do with her life. She is drawn to the Appalachian Trail, a 2175-mile footpath that stretches from Georgia to Maine. Though her friends and family think she's crazy, she sets out alone to hike the trail, hoping it will give her time to think about what she wants to do next.... more...
Her Kind of Want
University of Iowa Press 2002; US$ 17.95Set mainly in the small towns of Alabama, the stories in Her Kind of Want ache with the relentless longing of the poor, struggling, usually discarded southern women who tell us their lives--lives that seem to revolve around men whose only presence is their absence. more...
Five-Star Trails: Asheville
Menasha Ridge Press 2011; US$ 14.95Five-Star Trails Asheville provides in-depth trails descriptions, directions, and commentary on what to expect along the way. Each hike features an individual trail map, elevation profile, and at-a-glance information, helping readers quickly find the perfect trip. Sized to fit in a pocket, the book's detailed trail descriptions will help readers... more...
Defining Culinary Authority
LSU Press 2013; US$ 37.50In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, French cooks began to claim central roles in defining and enforcing taste, as well as in educating their diners to changing standards. Tracing the transformation of culinary trades in France during the Revolutionary era, Jennifer J. Davis argues that the work of cultivating sensibility in food was not simply... more...
Trade Marks and Brands
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 46.00A collection of essays examining the nature and function of trade marks and brands. more...
Mathematical Knowledge for Primary Teachers
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 41.95Now in its fourth edition, the bestselling text Mathematical Knowledge for Primary Teachers provides trainee teachers with clear information about the fundamental mathematical ideas taught in primary schools. With rigorous and comprehensive coverage of all the mathematical knowledge primary teachers need, the text goes beyond rules and routines... more...
Copyright and Piracy
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 96.00An inquiry into copyright infringement, from perspectives including law, literature, history, economics, music, and modern art. more...









