Columbia University professor Liza Knapp delivers lectures on the lives, times, and most important works of four great Russian authors. 2006.

Canada's renowned literary critic and theorist analyses the Bible as the single most important influence in the imaginative tradition of Western art and literature. 1982.

A study of how the literature of espionage compares with its actual practice, written by a former CIA officer. Hitz… (Show full summary)

Thirty humorous essays on the perils of the sporting life. The author writes about the mishaps and hardships endured by zealous but inept outdoorsmen. Bestseller 1985.

An exploration of a year spent with a top UK first division football team, the Tottenham HotSpur Football Club. 1972.

Contains all of Page's classic poems, as well as several unpublished poems. Includes two short essays on poetry. 1985.

Meyer shows how all the greats - Homer, Sophocles, Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare and numerous other classic writers - are still… (Show full summary)

Former Montreal Canadiens goalie and former President of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Dryden captures the essence of hockey and what… (Show full summary)

2017-18 marks the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the National Hockey League. But the league almost didn't survive its… (Show full summary)

The first Tour de France was a far cry from the polished international sporting event we see on television today.… (Show full summary)

Each of these workouts emphasizes a different aspect of fitness, including aerobics, speed, and specific strokes. Also includes chapters on general training and stroke technique. 1984.

“The Fix” tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the seedy world of match-fixing in professional soccer. 2010.

When Sepp Blatter joined FIFA in 1975 it had just twelve employees. Forty years later, the FBI have accused fourteen… (Show full summary)

Biography of the Canadian boxer who won the Canadian and British titles, and went on to fight for the light-heavyweight championship of the world. 1981.

Explosive, funny, perceptive account of the George Foreman-Muhammad Ali heavyweight boxing championship in Zaire, Africa. Some strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. 1975.

This diabetic cookbook contains over 200 specially created recipes which provide healthy, balanced meals. Each recipe lists calories per serving,… (Show full summary)

This text is for students who have learned a Taiji (Tai Chi) form and want to reach new levels of… (Show full summary)

This collection of Davies' non-fiction writing, culled from four decades of dialogues, diaries and sketches, gives his views of people, literature, and himself. 1979.

At the age of 50, the author, one of the world's best-known mountaineers, reached the summit of Mount Everest in… (Show full summary)

The New York Times bestselling author of "Eat to Live" and "Super Immunity", and one of the country's leading experts… (Show full summary)