books by Kirk Douglas

books by Kirk Douglas

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Kirk Douglas

Plants and the K-T Boundary (Cambridge Paleobiology Series)
Douglas J. Nichols, Kirk R. Johnson

Cambridge University Press, 2008

In Plants and the K-T Boundary, two of the world's leading experts in palynology and paleobotany provide a comprehensive account of the fate of land plants during the 'great extinction' about 65 million years ago. They describe how the time boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene Periods (the K-T boundary) is recognized in the geological ...

The Gift
Kirk Douglas

Grand Central Publishing, 1992

He's one of the best-known and best-loved actors around the globe - the dynamic star of classic films like Spartacus, Lonely Are the Brave, and Seven Days in May. In recent years, Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas has surprised and delighted the world with an entirely new career. Once more, here is Kirk Douglas - author. Now, the man behind the ...

The Broken Mirror

Kirk Douglas

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1997

WOW!
I suggest this book to anyone of any age. A quick read, but you'll want to read it again and again! The story is about Moische, a young Jewish boy who lives during the Holocaust. He doesn't understand why he's being punished for being Jewish, and decides he just won't ...

The Ragman's Son

Kirk Douglas

Simon & Schuster, 1988

VERY INTERESTING STORY AND A GOOD READ
I read very few "star" auto-biographies so have little to judge this one by. But I must say, I was impressed. The writing was good, the story seemed to be truthfully told and it held my interest. I have always enjoyed Kirk Douglas the actor and was pleased that I was ...

Climbing The Mountain: My Search For Meaning

Kirk Douglas

Simon & Schuster, 2000

INSPIRATIONAL!
Kirk Douglas has become a member of my family by the sensitivity of his writing. I feel as if I have known him the entire 46 years I have been on earth. I recommend this book to all those that are downcast and feel that life has not been fair to them. Mr. Douglas ...

My Stroke of Luck

Kirk Douglas

Harper Paperbacks, 2003

Veteran Actor Struggles to Overcome Stroke
This quick read (167 pages in the large print edition) reveals the life changing experience for Kirk Douglas when he survived a stroke at age 80. The veteran actor struggled to regain his speech and suffered the overwhelming depression that accompanies stroke. You ...

Dance with the Devil

Kirk Douglas

Grand Central Publishing, 1991

morbid
I liked it although it was morbid. Ending was alright but you should really read it for yourself.

Last Tango in Brooklyn

Kirk Douglas

Grand Central Publishing, 1994

A Beautiful Story
This is a beautiful story written by an excellent writer. It has mystery and romance between 2 people you wouldn't expect it from. The best he has written!

Let's Face It: 90 Years of Living, Loving, and Learning

Kirk Douglas

Wiley, 2008

a man you can love and respect
I could not put the book down ,I had to read it from cover to cover . He is a one of a kind person It shows how you will always go back to your roots

Land of the Nunch

Douglas Kirk

Morton Falls Pub Co, 1986

Awesome book
I really enjoyed this book. It's not boring. I read it from cover to cover in one sitting.It's an awesome work of Fiction. On the back it says it is a must read for anyone who loved The Lord of the Rings.So true!It would really be neat if this author wrote a prequel or ...

Holocaust Survivors Remembrance of Love~NEW DVD~Kirk Do
Robert Clary, Pam Dawber Kirk Douglas

Jack Smight, 1983

Rabbis: The Many Faces of Judaism; 100 Unexpected Photographs of Rabbis With Essays In Their Own Words

Universe Publishing, 2002

5 *, but 1 Rabbi from Philly is holding Torah upside-down!
Excellent photos and essays covering the full gamut of Rabbinic life; while we all may wonder why this or that Rabbi was not included, we understand that decisions on balance, etc. needed to have been made to list 'only' 100 individuals. The essays are somewhat uneven, ...