Product Description: Neruda, Rilke, D.H. Lawrence, E. F. Benson, Norman Douglas, Lawrence Durrell, W. H. Auden, and Ingrid Bergman all came to the islands off the south-western coast of Italy seeking creative and personal freedom, and left fame and notoriety in their wake...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Compiles baccalaureate speeches made by such inspirational speakers as Maya Angelou, Oprah Winfrey, the Dalai Lama, Mikhail Gorbachov, Ted Koppel, and Stephen Breyer. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The fifth book, part memoir, part travel journal, by Alan Ross. It is based on his long acquaintance with the islands in the Gulf of Naples. Demobilised from the Navy, the war still fresh, Ross made a series of journeys in 1948 on foot all over Ischia, producing a kind of anatomy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The story of Tennessee football through the voices of the players, coaches, fans and media.

Product Description: The story of Kentucky basketball through the voices of the players, coaches, fans and media.

Product Description: the inspiring journey of the lights, keepers, ghosts, sea and sentiment of our timeless lands-end sentinels.

Product Description: Highly esteemed sports writer Alan Ross presents a collection of the very best of his essays and journalism in over thirty years of perceptive, amusing, often affectionate, and at times exasperated observation.

Product Description: Sports historian Alan Ross Shares an essential history of America's pastime. Fascinating stories about the game's greatest players and teams.

Product Description: When contemplating Love, there is little need to mince words. All the great poets, thinkers, and romantics have already gloriously expressed this rapturous state in the most eloquent of terms.

Product Description: Sports historian Alan Ross shares fascinating facts about some of golf's most amazing moments. A must read for golfers everywhere.

Poems are accompanied by the author's reminiscences of visits to Tallinn, Hamburg, Oslo, and Bergen, and his experiences as a sailor in the Royal Navy fifty years ago (view table of contents)

Product Description: Sports historian Alan Ross shares an essential history of hockey. A must read for fans everywhere.

Product Description: Legislators, journalists and concerned citizens in general, when consider­ ing what to do about the plague of heroin addiction in large cities, ask an obvious question: "Is methadone treatment effective?" This question is a critical one since maintenance with methadone is at present the only prac­ tical alternative to leaving tens of thousands (in New York City, hundreds of thousands) of untreated addicts on the streets...read more

Product Description: The Lost Teachings of Spiritualism is a book taken from the evening slide lecture by the same name, which Alan has presented in the US, the UK and Canada. The presentation is based upon the channeled messages of the Washington DC lawyer, James E...read more

The author, an English journalist describes his childhood, education, military experiences, and nervous breakdown