Author: John Satchmo Mannan
Publisher: Aladdin Books International Incorporated
ISBN: 9780578245522
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
John "Satchmo" Mannan is the nom de plume , if you will, of Dr. Mujib Mannan retired Professor of the American Experience law, literature and history at the College of New Rochelle, University of the Virgin Islands and other university venues for nearly 30 years. The author is an educator, lawyer, historian, poet, short storyteller, essayist, jazz musician, marketing consultant and executive director of an affordable housing initiative in Harlem. Born in Harlem, the author has written several books, including Cultural Imperialism, The History of the Harlem Mosque, The Legend of Lute, Tales of the Nightingale, The Arabic Words in the English Language. etc. His poetry is in several anthologies, but under an earlier nom de plume John McRae, including Ghetto 68, We Be Word Sorcerers, Three Hundred Sixty Degrees of Blackness, etc. and on other venues such as the African Sun Times, Living City, The Thinker. under the name Mujib Mannan. His peace Haiku have been chosen for inclusion in the city of Philadelphia "Peace Project" and his Jazz C.D. "Ten O'clock Jazz" was released December 2014 by New Savoy Records. Mr. Mannan as a person is interested in the entire 360 degrees of life beyond his doctorate and graduate degrees in jurisprudence, history, etc.In 2018, he was an International Jazz Day Awardee for his contribution to jazz and during the same year he was a featured performing artist at Carnegie Hall's "A Gathering of Eagles "In 2016, Aladdin Books International published his collection of short stories called: Mubassa's Dream
The Pearls of Love: Poems and Stories from the Land of the Nod
Author: John Satchmo Mannan
Publisher: Aladdin Books International Incorporated
ISBN: 9780578245522
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
John "Satchmo" Mannan is the nom de plume , if you will, of Dr. Mujib Mannan retired Professor of the American Experience law, literature and history at the College of New Rochelle, University of the Virgin Islands and other university venues for nearly 30 years. The author is an educator, lawyer, historian, poet, short storyteller, essayist, jazz musician, marketing consultant and executive director of an affordable housing initiative in Harlem. Born in Harlem, the author has written several books, including Cultural Imperialism, The History of the Harlem Mosque, The Legend of Lute, Tales of the Nightingale, The Arabic Words in the English Language. etc. His poetry is in several anthologies, but under an earlier nom de plume John McRae, including Ghetto 68, We Be Word Sorcerers, Three Hundred Sixty Degrees of Blackness, etc. and on other venues such as the African Sun Times, Living City, The Thinker. under the name Mujib Mannan. His peace Haiku have been chosen for inclusion in the city of Philadelphia "Peace Project" and his Jazz C.D. "Ten O'clock Jazz" was released December 2014 by New Savoy Records. Mr. Mannan as a person is interested in the entire 360 degrees of life beyond his doctorate and graduate degrees in jurisprudence, history, etc.In 2018, he was an International Jazz Day Awardee for his contribution to jazz and during the same year he was a featured performing artist at Carnegie Hall's "A Gathering of Eagles "In 2016, Aladdin Books International published his collection of short stories called: Mubassa's Dream
Publisher: Aladdin Books International Incorporated
ISBN: 9780578245522
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
John "Satchmo" Mannan is the nom de plume , if you will, of Dr. Mujib Mannan retired Professor of the American Experience law, literature and history at the College of New Rochelle, University of the Virgin Islands and other university venues for nearly 30 years. The author is an educator, lawyer, historian, poet, short storyteller, essayist, jazz musician, marketing consultant and executive director of an affordable housing initiative in Harlem. Born in Harlem, the author has written several books, including Cultural Imperialism, The History of the Harlem Mosque, The Legend of Lute, Tales of the Nightingale, The Arabic Words in the English Language. etc. His poetry is in several anthologies, but under an earlier nom de plume John McRae, including Ghetto 68, We Be Word Sorcerers, Three Hundred Sixty Degrees of Blackness, etc. and on other venues such as the African Sun Times, Living City, The Thinker. under the name Mujib Mannan. His peace Haiku have been chosen for inclusion in the city of Philadelphia "Peace Project" and his Jazz C.D. "Ten O'clock Jazz" was released December 2014 by New Savoy Records. Mr. Mannan as a person is interested in the entire 360 degrees of life beyond his doctorate and graduate degrees in jurisprudence, history, etc.In 2018, he was an International Jazz Day Awardee for his contribution to jazz and during the same year he was a featured performing artist at Carnegie Hall's "A Gathering of Eagles "In 2016, Aladdin Books International published his collection of short stories called: Mubassa's Dream
Pearls from Heaven
Author: Mary Grace Birkhead
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1418561320
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
God's Word is filled with 'pearls' of discovery. He longs for His children to wear his power, His truth, His promises, His faithfulness and His unwavering acceptance close to their hearts and spirits. Weaving together a beautiful strand from scripture with simple and profound reminders of God's heart of love toward them, women will be reminded that they, too, are precious and unique in His eyes.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1418561320
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
God's Word is filled with 'pearls' of discovery. He longs for His children to wear his power, His truth, His promises, His faithfulness and His unwavering acceptance close to their hearts and spirits. Weaving together a beautiful strand from scripture with simple and profound reminders of God's heart of love toward them, women will be reminded that they, too, are precious and unique in His eyes.
Papa's Pearls
Author: Diane Flynn Keith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615661889
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
"Papa's Pearls: A Father's Gift of Love and Wisdom To His Children and Grandchildren" is an engaging and uplifting memoir that tells the story of how the author's father transformed his own life as a Depression Era street kid on a fast track to prison, to become the archetype of a successful self-made man who was also a loving father. The nurturing customs, practical advice, and life success principles (learned through the school of hard knocks) that he imparted to his children and grandchildren are a prescription for how to live a happy, productive, and meaningful life.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615661889
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
"Papa's Pearls: A Father's Gift of Love and Wisdom To His Children and Grandchildren" is an engaging and uplifting memoir that tells the story of how the author's father transformed his own life as a Depression Era street kid on a fast track to prison, to become the archetype of a successful self-made man who was also a loving father. The nurturing customs, practical advice, and life success principles (learned through the school of hard knocks) that he imparted to his children and grandchildren are a prescription for how to live a happy, productive, and meaningful life.
Pearls of Love
Author: Bill Goss
Publisher: 5th Corner Publishing
ISBN: 1938178300
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Publisher: 5th Corner Publishing
ISBN: 1938178300
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Poetry and Pearls
Author: N. R. Hart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578428666
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
A true romantic at heart, N.R.Hart expresses feelings of love, hope, passion, despair, vulnerability and romance in her poetry. Trapping time forever and a keeper of memories is what she loves most about the enduring power of poetry. Her poetry has been so eloquently described as "words delicately placed inside a storm." Poetry is here to make us feel instead of think; as thinking is for the mind and poetry is for the heart and soul. N.R.Hart hopes to open up your heart and touch your soul with her poetry.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578428666
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
A true romantic at heart, N.R.Hart expresses feelings of love, hope, passion, despair, vulnerability and romance in her poetry. Trapping time forever and a keeper of memories is what she loves most about the enduring power of poetry. Her poetry has been so eloquently described as "words delicately placed inside a storm." Poetry is here to make us feel instead of think; as thinking is for the mind and poetry is for the heart and soul. N.R.Hart hopes to open up your heart and touch your soul with her poetry.
A Palace of Pearls
Author: Jane Miller
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
ISBN: 1619320509
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Miller is a bold poet working from the "pure energy of language, without apology."--The Boston Book Review
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
ISBN: 1619320509
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Miller is a bold poet working from the "pure energy of language, without apology."--The Boston Book Review
How To Write Love Letters & Love Poems
Author: Ara John Movsesian
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788172241360
Category : Letter writing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Expression Of One S Love For Another Is As Old As Human Existence. Today Love Letters Have Been Replaced By The Latest Means Of Communications And Consequently Many Of Us Have Lost Or Failed To Develop Our Ability To Competently Write Letters Especially Love Letters. How To Write Love Letters And Love Poems Will Help You Express Yourself When The Words Are Hard To Find. It Is A Complete Guide Which Will Help You Say I Love You In A Very Special And Unforgettable Way.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788172241360
Category : Letter writing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Expression Of One S Love For Another Is As Old As Human Existence. Today Love Letters Have Been Replaced By The Latest Means Of Communications And Consequently Many Of Us Have Lost Or Failed To Develop Our Ability To Competently Write Letters Especially Love Letters. How To Write Love Letters And Love Poems Will Help You Express Yourself When The Words Are Hard To Find. It Is A Complete Guide Which Will Help You Say I Love You In A Very Special And Unforgettable Way.
Tiffany Pearls
Author: John Loring
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Summary: In Tiffany Pearls, Tiffany's longtime design director traces the dazzling history of pearl jewelry at Tiffany, from the mid-19th century to the present, including fascinating accounts of many of the world's most famous pearls since the Renaissance. Tiffany Pearls is lavishly illustrated with archival photographs, portraits of illustrious pearl lovers through the centuries (including Queen Elizabeth I; Catherine de Medici; Mary, Queen of Scots; and Mary Todd Lincoln), sketches and drawings of Tiffany's signature designs, and photographs of their spectacular antique and contemporary pearl pieces. In addition, celebrities from Audrey Hepburn to Elizabeth Taylor, Christy Turlington, Naomi Watts, and Sarah Jessica Parker, are pictured decked out in lavish Tiffany pearls.--From publisher description.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Summary: In Tiffany Pearls, Tiffany's longtime design director traces the dazzling history of pearl jewelry at Tiffany, from the mid-19th century to the present, including fascinating accounts of many of the world's most famous pearls since the Renaissance. Tiffany Pearls is lavishly illustrated with archival photographs, portraits of illustrious pearl lovers through the centuries (including Queen Elizabeth I; Catherine de Medici; Mary, Queen of Scots; and Mary Todd Lincoln), sketches and drawings of Tiffany's signature designs, and photographs of their spectacular antique and contemporary pearl pieces. In addition, celebrities from Audrey Hepburn to Elizabeth Taylor, Christy Turlington, Naomi Watts, and Sarah Jessica Parker, are pictured decked out in lavish Tiffany pearls.--From publisher description.
Pearls of Promise
Author: Lisa Burkhardt
Publisher: Kudu Pub Serv
ISBN: 9781938624445
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Just as pearls are formed by irritations inside an oyster shell, God makes a pearl out of every trial and struggle in our lives. The Pearls of Promise devotional contains 120 "pearls of promise" from God written by 46 authors from all over the United States. The contributors are best-selling authors LeAnn Weiss, Lisa Buffaloe and Beth Shriver, motivational speaker and evangelist, Krish Dhanam, who worked side-by-side with the late Zig Ziglar and Christian motivational speaker and former national television sports reporter, Lisa Burkhardt Worley. These honest and personal stories or "pearls" were written to encourage women in their faith journey. Pearls of comfort, encouragement, faith, truth, trust, love, joy, peace, praise, prayer, forgiveness and wisdom; let our "pearls," born out of trials and struggles, speak directly to you. The Pearls of Promise devotional is a "go to" resource when you need inspiration from God because he has a priceless "pearl" waiting for you. What "pearl" do you need today?
Publisher: Kudu Pub Serv
ISBN: 9781938624445
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Just as pearls are formed by irritations inside an oyster shell, God makes a pearl out of every trial and struggle in our lives. The Pearls of Promise devotional contains 120 "pearls of promise" from God written by 46 authors from all over the United States. The contributors are best-selling authors LeAnn Weiss, Lisa Buffaloe and Beth Shriver, motivational speaker and evangelist, Krish Dhanam, who worked side-by-side with the late Zig Ziglar and Christian motivational speaker and former national television sports reporter, Lisa Burkhardt Worley. These honest and personal stories or "pearls" were written to encourage women in their faith journey. Pearls of comfort, encouragement, faith, truth, trust, love, joy, peace, praise, prayer, forgiveness and wisdom; let our "pearls," born out of trials and struggles, speak directly to you. The Pearls of Promise devotional is a "go to" resource when you need inspiration from God because he has a priceless "pearl" waiting for you. What "pearl" do you need today?
Bury Me with My Pearls
Author: Jane Jenkins Herlong
Publisher: Iron Stream Media
ISBN: 9781938499333
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Bury Me with My Pearls is a real-life, roller-coaster ride of laughter, tears, and stomach-churning truths written by a professional speaker, humorist, and singer, who as Miss South Carolina, represented her state in the Miss America Pageant. Incorporating the analogy of pearls, this laugh-out-loud book bravely addresses difficult issues many in her audiences encounter within changing roles, self-actualization, and families."--Back cover
Publisher: Iron Stream Media
ISBN: 9781938499333
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Bury Me with My Pearls is a real-life, roller-coaster ride of laughter, tears, and stomach-churning truths written by a professional speaker, humorist, and singer, who as Miss South Carolina, represented her state in the Miss America Pageant. Incorporating the analogy of pearls, this laugh-out-loud book bravely addresses difficult issues many in her audiences encounter within changing roles, self-actualization, and families."--Back cover