"A photographer's chronicle of the arts, 1960-1995"--Cover subtitle
Jack Mitchell Books
Jack Mitchell is an author whose work is deeply infused with a fascination for ancient Rome. His enduring interest in classical history, sparked in his youth, has shaped both his academic path and his literary pursuits. Through his writing, he delves into Roman history and culture with profound understanding and passion. Mitchell's style is characterized by its insightful exploration of the past, bringing ancient worlds to life for contemporary readers.






The Odyssey of Star Wars
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A thrilling retelling of the Star Wars saga in the style of classic epic poetry“I look not to myself but to the Force,In which all things arise and fall away.”Journey to a galaxy far, far away like never before—through lyrical verse and meter. Like the tales of Odysseus and Beowulf, the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Jyn Erso, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, and the Emperor are fraught with legendary battles, iconic heroes, fearsome warriors, sleek ships, and dangerous monsters. Beginning with Rogue One’s rebel heist on Scarif to secure the plans to the Death Star and continuing through the climax of Return of the Jedi, author Jack Mitchell uses the ancient literary form of epic poetry to put a new spin on the Star Wars saga.Punctuated with stunning illustrations inspired by the terracotta art of Greek antiquity, The Odyssey of Star Wars: An Epic Poem presents the greatest myth of the 20th century as it would have been told nearly 3,000 years ago.
Revised and updated for the first time since original publication!Here is the 200,000-copy staple, praised by Warren Buffett as "a gem ... I wish everyone at Berkshire would follow [Jack Mitchell's] advice--we would own the world."If you want to put your arms around your business and bottom line, you'll want all the updated information and practices found in the landmark business bestseller, Hug Your Customers . The only way to stay in business is to have customers; the only way to increase your profit is to attract more customer visits by providing exceptional customer service. It's that simple says Jack Mitchell. Hug Your Customers shares the hands-on practical philosophy that has allowed Mitchell and his Family of Stores to thrive and excel in today's challenging retail marketplace. Filled with accessible advice, personal case studies and tips any businessperson can use, Hug Your Customers is an energizing blueprint for customer and employee retention, increased per capita spending, and groundbreaking success.