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Aurum Press Ltd
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
A retelling of the medieval poem about a group of travelers on a pilgrimage to Canterbury and the tales they tell each other9999903344025Chaucer, Geoffrey
Penguin Classics
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
The vast majority of screenplay and writing books focus on story development and have little to say about the initial concept that generated the piece. Developing Story Ideas offer...9999903344186Michael Rabiger
Butterworth-Heinemann
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller ??As a bookseller, I loved Shelf Life for the chance to peer behind the curtain of Diwan, Nadia Wassef ??s Egyptian bookstore ??the way that the personal is inextricable from the ...9999903343875Nadia Wassef
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
Seven PoemsAn elegant and sinister collection of dramatic monologues. Hooked is a stunning new collection of seven poems about seven famous or infamous women: Myra Hindley, Unity Mitford, Zel...9999903343837Carolyn Smart
Editors Varis
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
From Writer to ReaderFollows a book through the various stages of publishing, printing, and marketing.9999903343103Howard Greenfeld
Gramercy
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
The Early L.A. Punk SceneThe Red Hot Chili Peppers, Los Lobos, and the Go-Gos got their starts in the 1980s Los Angeles music scene. Collected here are the forefathers of this era, speaking out in voices t...9999903342991Don Snowden
Picador
sábado, 12 de julio de 2025
Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Book of Longingis...9999903342168Leonard Cohen
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 11 de julio de 2025
Symptom of the UniverseWay back in the mists of time, in the days when rock giants walked the earth, the name Ozzy Osbourne was synonymous with the subversive and dark. Back then, Ozzy was the singer in ...9999903342151Mick Wall
Orion
viernes, 11 de julio de 2025
Developed from an early oral storytelling tradition dating back to the dawn of European culture, this is one of the oldest and most vibrant of Europe's mythologies. From all six Ce...9999903342014Peter Berresford Ellis
Robinson Publishing
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideWhat makes philosophy on the continent of Europe so different and exciting? And why does it have such a reputation for being 'difficult'? Continental philosophy was initiated amid ...9999903341611Christopher Kul-Want Pier...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
Explains, in graphic novel format, the thinking of the most important philosophers in the Western tradition, including Aristotle, Francis Bacon, and Jean-Paul Sartre.9999903341598Robinson, Dave
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
Explains the idea of postmodernism in graphic novel format, a concept that has been used to define the cultural condition of the world.9999903341536Appignanesi, Richard
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
Looks at the historical development of logic, decoding its symbols and methods, and highlighting the influence it has had on the sciences and philosophy.9999903341444Dan Cryan
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic Guide" ... Science is everywhere. It has allowed us to reach outer space, to discover the key to human evolution, and to cure diseases that ravaged populations only decades ago. Science...9999903341673Ziauddin Sardar
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A pioneer in logical analysis, Russell was a resolute empiricist who tackled many puzzles - how our minds work, how we experience the world, and what the true nature of meaning is....9999903341666Dave Robinson Judy Groves
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
Looks at the important theories of the famous philosopher, including his thoughts about existentialism, psychoanalysis, semiotics, and postmodernism.9999903341635Laurence Gane,
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
Did Fascism end with the Allied victory over the Axis powers in 1945, or has it been lying dormant and is now re-awakening as we move into the 21st century? Introducing Fascism tra...9999903341581Stuart Hood Litza Jansz
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideThe philosopher Søren Kierkegaard is regarded as the founder of Existentialism and a forerunner of postmodernism. Philosophy, in Kierkegaard's radical view, was of no use unless it...9999903341574Dave Robinson
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
Explores, in graphic novel format, Karl Marx's life, history, original philosophy, politics, and criticism of capitalism that inspired vast twentieth century revolutions.9999903341567Rupert Woodfin
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideImmanuel Kant laid the foundations of modern Western thought with his attempts to delimit human reason as an object of philosophical inquiry. The book centers on his seminal critiq...9999903341543Christopher Want Andrzej ...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideWhat is the place of individual choice and consequence in a post-Holocaust world of continuing genocidal ethnic cleansing? Is identity now a last-ditch cultural defense of ethnic n...9999903341499Dave Robinson & Chris Gar...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideProvides information in graphic novel format about the wealth of critical theories from sources including deconstructionists, poststructuralists, postmodernists, second-wave femini...9999903341482Sim, Stuart
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideIntroduces the concept of capitalism, discussing such topics as its history, leading theorists and proponents, and its impact on workers and politics.9999903341475Dan Cryan
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
A Graphic GuideWhy did countries engage in a nuclear arms race? How do we make decisions when we don't have all the information? What makes international environmental cooperation possible? Game...9999903341468Ivan Paastine
Icon Books
jueves, 10 de julio de 2025
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