When the seemingly normal fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon is swept into an alternate dimension, he finds himself hailed as a savior in a place called Denduron, a territory in the throes of revolution against a magical tyrant.
This is an important book about a hidden world of gunrunning and profiteering in some of the world's poorest countries." —Steve Coll, author of Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet ...
Merchants of Death: A Study of the International Armament Industry
“We have been working with Dr. Fred Singer and Dr. Dwight Lee [an economist, holding the Ramsey Chair of Private Enterprise at the University of Georgia], who have authored articles on junk science and indoor air quality,” Hockaday ...
Originally published in 1934, this book uses the term to expose the international arms industry at the time.
UPDATED 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH 2020 PREFACE An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a ...
Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal teenager,swept into an amazingquest, and catapulted into the middle of an immense, interdimensional conflict.
When Pendragon finds himself in the war-stricken territory of Cloral, he and his uncle take it upon themselves to rid the area of marauders and locate the legendary lost land of Faar, which may hold the key to Cloral's survival.
Based on lives of Marwaris.
Much of what he filmed documented his adventures, and misadventures, across far-flung regions of the world. Aircraft deliveries to conflict-torn ... One scene showed Bout rolling naked in the Russian snows, after a trip to a sauna.
Presents "The Merchant of Death" in which Bobby Pendragon is swept into an alternate dimension, where he is hailed as a savior, and "The Lost City of Faar" in which he and his uncle try to locate the legendary lost land of Faar.