Though he is best known for novel War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy penned a significant treatise called The Kingdom of God is Within You, which was considered so controversial in his native Russia that the author had to publish it in 1894 in Germany. What was contained within to cause such a furor? Tolstoy makes the argument that any violence — even that sanctioned by the state, like war or execution — is at odds with the true Christian virtue of peace. Tolstoy’s writing on the topic was so widely influential that it can be witnessed in the nonviolent protest movement headed by Gandhi — a personal correspondent of Tolstoy’s.

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Product Description: Martin Green is a retiree/free-lance writer living in Roseville, California. In 1991, the year after he retired, he started writing articles for a weekly alternative newspaper in Sacramento, Suttertown News. . In the same year, he began free-lancing for the Neighbors section of the Sacramento Bee, Since 2000, he's been writing for a monthly newspaper, the Sun Senior News, and currently does two monthly features, "Observations" and "Favorite Restaurants" In addition to his journalism, Martin has had over 250 short stories published in online magazines and has self-published three collections of these stories (2006, 2007 and 2008) as well as a longer work, "One Year in Retirement" (2009), a collection of his "Observations" (2010) and a book called "Potpourri" (2011), containing short stories, a year and a half of "Observations" and "Last Words" essays "On Growing Old" "On Writing" "On Reading" and "On Travel" This book contains a novelette, "A Life: Phase One" and 28 short stories published online since "Potpourri" The novelette follows the adventures of a young man returning from the Army in the 1950's to New York, where he wants to get a job, find a girl and a place of his own to live in...read more

Product Description: Dairy cow herd health is an important and universal topic in large animal veterinary practice and farming, covering both preventive medicine and health promotion. With the move towards large scale farming, the health of the herd is important as an economic unit and to promote the health of the individuals within it...read more

Product Description: Brian O'Nolan, who also wrote under the pen names of Flann O'Brien and Myles na Gopaleen, was born in 1911 in Co Tyrone, Ireland. This is a collection of his writings, many from his days as a columnist for the Nationalist and Leinster Times...read more

Product Description: Martin Green is a retiree/free-lance writer living in Roseville, California. In 1991, the year after he retired, he started writing articles for a weekly alternative newspaper in Sacramento, Suttertown News. In the same year, he began free-lancing for the Neighbors section of the Sacramento Bee, contributing over 100 articles until Neighbors was discontinued in 2002...read more

Product Description: People, Places and Events: Journalism by Martin Green

Product Description: "A Year in Retirement" is a "fictionalized memoir" covering the year after a 61-year old leaves his civil service job after 27 years. It depicts his experiences in dealing with the question: So you're retired; what do you do now? It shows that some things change in retirement while others don't...read more

Product Description: Children of the Sun is a story of brilliant and later famous young people who deliberately chose decadence as an alternative lifestyle. The setting is England between World War I and World War II. The cast of characters includes Evelyn Waugh, Randolph Churchill, W...read more

Product Description: The stories in this volume are in five sections. The first contains "Retirement Stories" about senior citizens coping with old age or recalling past loves and adventures. The second section is called "Sequels and Series." It includes three more "In Olden Times" stories about Abe and his family dragon Bob, and three more adventure stories about Alvin Oaks, who's partially solved the Universal Theorem, both introduced in Volume II...read more

Product Description: The stories in this volume are in three sections. "Retirement Stories" are about senior citizens, such as a retiree prompted by a college survey to examine his past ("Mr. Maple's Good Life"), a retiree prompted to think about human connections after a chance meeting with "The Lady from Australia" and a retiree who sees a chance for revenge when the ex-boss who fired him moves next door ("New Neighbors")...read more

Product Description: This is the only global roadmap that identifies the technical and manufacturing challenges associated with the development and expansion of commercial markets for ceramics and glass. Featuring presentations by industry leaders at the 1st International Congress on Ceramics (ICC) held in 2006, it suggests positive, proactive ways to address these challenges...read more

Product Description: This is the only global roadmap that identifies the technical and manufacturing challenges associated with the development and expansion of commercial markets for ceramics and glass. Featuring presentations by industry leaders at the 1st International Congress on Ceramics (ICC) held in 2006, it suggests positive, proactive ways to address these challenges...read more