2506 results for 'Roba, Jean'

Understanding French Literature: Analysis of the Key Passages of Anouilh's Play "Antigone" by Gloria Lauzanne explores the key moments in Jean Anouilh's play, providing insight into its themes and...

David Mack's Collateral Damage is a gripping novel set in the Star Trek universe. A crime from Captain Jean-Luc Picard's past has resurfaced, forcing him to return to Earth and face the consequences...

Jodorowsky & Boucq's Twisted Tales Slightly Oversized is an inventive collaboration between two artistic minds. Alejandro Jodorowsky would write dozens of tales, and Jean-Pierre Joly (not Boucq)...

Explore the complex lives of women in the Bible who challenged traditional norms and expectations. Barbara Jean Essex delves into the stories of these "bad girls" to reveal their courage,...

First published in English, It Is Right to Rebel presents extensive dialogues between Jean-Paul Sartre, Philippe Gavi, and Pierre Victor, conducted between 1972 and 1974.The conversations, which shed...

Widow Basquiat A Love Story is a deeply affecting story about Jean-Michel Basquiat's partner and their life together. In 1980, Suzanne Mallouk first met the young artist in a bar on the Lower East...

A humorous collection of family stories from the 1970s that will resonate with people of all ages. This lighthearted and entertaining book shares the ups and downs of family life during a time of...

The All-New X-Men face a present day that's both awe-inspiring and disturbing. As they struggle to adjust, tensions rise within the team. Jean Grey's powers surge, shaking the very foundations of the...

For small-scale organic farming, focus on growth rather than scale with biointensive methods that prioritize human connection and natural processes.This practical guide shares low-tech techniques for...

Discover the rich history of Central Manchester, from its transformation in the 19th and 20th centuries to its current vibrant city centre.This unique guidebook invites you to explore the city's...

Third World Girl Selected Poems with Live ReadingsA powerful collection of poems by Jean 'Binta' Breeze, exploring themes of love, conflict and social injustice through personal stories and...

The Inoperative Community by Jean-Luc NancyA collection of five essays that explore the nature of community and its relationship to politics, identity, and human existence. Originally published in...

Joinville's History of Saint Louis is a contemporary account of one of France's most revered rulers in the Middle Ages. Written by Jean de Joinville, this history provides an intimate look at the...

Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth is a landmark text that interrogates the complexities of race, colonialism, and psychological trauma. First published in 1961, this anniversary edition...

Blood Papa Rwanda's New GenerationA personal and poignant account of life in Rwanda after the genocide, exploring how the trauma of the past continues to shape the lives of its survivors.Twenty years...

Play, Dreams & Imitation in Childhood is a seminal work by renowned psychologist Jean Piaget that explores the cognitive and social development of children.Piaget's groundbreaking research reveals...

This memoir by Jean Hay Bright chronicles her family's experience homesteading in Maine in the 1970s, following their purchase of land from Helen and Scott Nearing. The author's investigative...

Break out the flannel and high-rise jeans and indulge in this nostalgic illustrated trip through the 1990s' most influential albums. 501 Essential Albums of the '90s presents a comprehensive...

The Haitian Revolution was a pivotal moment in history, marked by the rebellion of slaves against their masters and the establishment of the first black republic. This collection of writings and...

Bloody British History: Peterborough by Jean Hooper offers a unique perspective on the city's rich and often turbulent past. From Roman occupations to Saxon murders and miracles, this book reveals...

The Foundations of Mind: Origins of Conceptual Thought by Jean MandlerThis book presents a new theory of cognitive development in infancy, exploring how perceptual information is transformed into...

The Power of Consciousness and the Force of Circumstances in Sartre's PhilosophyThis scholarly book offers a masterful analysis of Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy, exploring how his concept of...

Join Edie and Molly-Jean on an action-packed adventure as they travel to Mexico in search of a stolen secret recipe. When their costume party takes an unexpected turn, they find themselves immersed...

The King Arthur Case: A Brittany Mystery by Jean-Luc Bannalec is a gripping puzzle that takes Commissaire Dupin and his team deep into the heart of Brittany. The picturesque landscape, steeped in...

Desert by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio is a novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and identity. First published in 2011, it won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2008. Set...

My Father, the CaptainA personal and inspiring account of two brothers who left their mark on the world. Jean Ferdinand Tannis shares the story of her father's life as "the captain" in the Caribbean...

Get started with your violin playing today with this comprehensive collection of 101 popular songs arranged for solo violin.Featuring a diverse range of timeless hits, including 'Another Brick in the...

No Place To Call Home explores the complexities of identity and belonging in the lives of a Congolese family seeking asylum in modern Britain. Against the backdrop of their struggles to integrate,...

Commander Camille Verhoeven's latest case is a deeply personal one. Jean Garnier, a young man who has lost everything: his job, his partner, and his mother, Rosie, who was wrongly imprisoned.Garnier...

Rousseau: A Philosophical ExplorationTimothy O'Hagan examines Jean-Jacques Rousseau's influential works, including the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality among Men, Emile and the Social Contract...

Kylie Jean is usually good at everything she does. Now she's giving basketball a try. Dribble, pass, and shoot. That sounds simple enough. But learning to play basketball proves to be harder than...

The Martinist teachings offer a unique perspective on spirituality and personal growth. This book explores the inner workings of the Martinist tradition, shedding light on its history, principles,...

Three powerful plays by Jean Racine explore the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked passion. Iphigenia depicts a princess's tragic fate, Phaedra reveals the destructive...

The Bérenger Plays brings together four plays that feature Ionesco's everyman protagonist Jean Bérenger. In these works, he navigates a world marked by absurdity and uncertainty.From the "radiant...

The most challenging I Spy riddles and photographs come together in this ultimate challenge. Jean Marzollo has crafted her most difficult riddles yet to accompany Walter Wick's incredible images from...

The Reveries of the Solitary Walker is a final meditation on self-understanding and isolation, exploring the soul in the form of an unfinished manuscript. First published posthumously in 1782, this...

Emile Or, On Education explores the fundamental principles of education and its relationship with human development. Written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this treatise delves into the nature of learning...

Written by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, Identité nomade is a deeply personal exploration of identity and heritage. Born during wartime, the author reflects on the experiences that shaped their life,...

Givenness & Hermeneutics explores the fundamental question of what is given in experience. Phenomenology seeks to uncover this by applying a method of reduction, but can anything truly resist...

Discover the art and life of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, a French 19th century master artist renowned for his landscapes and portraits. This fully illustrated introduction explores Corot's career,...

Victor Hugo's Les Miserables is retold in a graphic novel format, bringing to life a story of crime and justice for young readers. Jean Valjean, a former convict, seeks redemption and a chance to...

Search-and-find riddles paired with amazing photographs will keep kids engaged and entertained. This latest installment in the I Spy series presents its most challenging riddles yet, accompanied by...

Prolegomena to Charity explores the paradoxical reasons of love through seven essays that draw from various disciplines. Jean-Luc Marion examines metaphysics, phenomenology, literature,...

Jean-Luc Nancy's latest collection explores the complexities of human sexuality and its central role in our existence. In this thought-provoking work, he delves into themes such as community,...

The Spirit In The Words by Jean Hill is a poignant collection of poetry written during a time of great change and uncertainty. This topical book reflects on the experiences of the Covid pandemic,...

First published in 1825, Fisiología del gusto is a comprehensive treatise on gastronomy that explores the relationship between taste and the human experience.Dedicated to the culinary enthusiasts of...

Our Lady of the Flowers is a novel by Jean Genet, published in 1943. This beautiful new edition marks part of a revitalising repackage of all of Genet's novels for 2019.The story revolves around a...

Marvel Universe: An Atlas of Marvel Key Locations, Epic Maps and Hero Profiles brings together iconic locations from the Marvel universe in one comprehensive guide.Explore detailed maps of famous...

Josephine Baker: The Hungry HeartThis authoritative biography provides a candid look at the life of performer Josephine Baker, from her humble beginnings in poverty-stricken St. Louis to her rise as...

Paris 1935 is an intimate portrait of a city at a pivotal moment in time. Over ten years, Jean Follain has observed its diverse inhabitants: priests and prostitutes, poets and shop assistants,...

Crusty, golden baguettes are within reach. Despite common assumptions that making them at home is impossible, this book reveals that with the right techniques and recipes, anyone can create authentic...

This collection of essays and interviews explores two central concerns of Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy: politics and literature. Sartre's writings on politics challenge traditional notions of the...

Exploring the complex concept of jouissance, this book examines its evolution from material possessions to pleasure and orgasm. Adèle van Reeth and Jean-Luc Nancy engage in a lively dialogue with...

The Wonder Book of Chemistry by Jean Henri Fabre is a comprehensive introduction to chemistry, presented through engaging stories and experiments. Originally published in 1922, this edition features...

Exploring Picard's Galaxy: Essays on Star Trek: The Next GenerationThis collection of new essays delves into the world of Star Trek: The Next Generation, examining both its characters and themes...

First published in 1776, Las ensoñaciones del paseante solitario is a deeply personal and philosophical work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The title refers to both the introspective states of...

World Without EndA graphic novel that explores the profound changes our planet is undergoing, and the solution to our predicament. Climate expert Jean-Marc Jancovici joins forces with artist...

Set in 19th-century France, this story follows Jean Valjean as he leaves prison after nineteen years and begins a new life. However, his past and his enemy, Inspector Javert, continue to haunt him...

This comprehensive guide to church history spans from the Reformation to the present day. By incorporating all available historical traces and direct quotations from primary sources in translation,...

L'Atalante is a film study by Marina Warner, part of the 'BFI Film Classics' series. This volume presents a personal commentary on Jean Vigo's 1934 film, along with a brief production history and...

Discover the versatility of maple syrup in this comprehensive cookbook. With over 40 new recipes, Jean LeGrand shares her expertise to create healthy and delicious dishes for breakfast, lunch,...

The Little Ice Age: A Global PerspectiveThis comprehensive study explores one of the most significant fluctuations in global climate history, shedding light on the dramatic changes that occurred in...

Structuralism and Biblical Hermeneutics: A Collection of EssaysThis collection of essays explores the intersection of structuralism and biblical hermeneutics, offering insights into the role of...

This book explores how children develop language, thought, and knowledge, shedding light on the way they actively construct their understanding of the world through language.First published in 1959,...

When faced with life-threatening illness, it's easy to think that doctors hold all the answers. But Jean Shinoda Bolen reminds us that our minds have a profound impact on our prognosis and healing...

The Perfect Fit by Jean Healey is a heartwarming tale inspired by the classic rhyme 'The old woman who lived in a shoe'. When the family's home becomes too small, they embark on a search for a better...

Just War Against Terror: The Burden Of American Power In A Violent WorldJean Bethke Elshtain argues for an ethic of responsibility in times of crisis, challenging the nature of terrorism and our own...

365 Penguins by Jean-Luc Fromental is a humorous picture book that explores the challenges of caring for a large number of penguins. A family's life becomes increasingly complicated as they receive...

A Mythic Life: Learning to Live Our Greater StoryBy Jean Houston, this book presents a profound exploration of human potential and the role of advanced psychology and spirituality in our lives...

Three generations of Arab women share their stories in this beautifully written memoir. Against the backdrop of significant historical events, Jean Said Makdisi explores the lives of her mother and...

Rousseau: A Maverick ThinkerThis illustrated guide introduces Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a philosopher who defied categorization. His autobiography, Confessions, offers profound psychological insight...

The Complete Celebrated Method for the Cornet Part 1-3 by Jean-Baptiste Arban is a renowned music method book. This collection includes parts 1 to 3, covering essential techniques and exercises for...

Abandonment to Divine Providence explores how God's care and concern for us can be seen in our everyday lives. Written by Jean-Pierre de Caussade, a French Jesuit spiritual director, this work...

The cuisine of Mesopotamia, one of history's most fascinating societies, is revealed in this extensive look at its delectable secrets. Jean Bottéro explores the everyday rituals and attitudes...

A Discourse Upon The Origin And The Foundation Of The Inequality Among Mankind by Jean-Jacques RousseauThis influential philosophical work presents Rousseau's conception of a human state of nature...

The Rousseauian Mind provides a comprehensive survey of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's work, exploring its historical context and contemporary significance. This Handbook covers over forty chapters by...

Duo for Violin and Viola (1891-92) by Jean Sibelius is a collection of chamber music that showcases the composer's unique voice. This edition, published by Boosey & Hawkes in 2004, presents the work...

Henry the emu's dream was to fly. But no matter how hard he tried with the help of flying fish, eagles and launchers, it just wouldn't happen.That was until Henry met Wallagoot Jean, who taught him...

The Discourse of the Syncope: Logodaedalus (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics) by Jean-Luc Nancy A study of the role of language in Kant's critical philosophy, exploring how he addressed the question of...

A Life of Perfume by Edmond Roudnitska is a unique collection of essays and material that showcases the art of perfumery. The book includes previously unpublished material translated from French,...

All the Tears of Hell by Jean Van Hamme is a gripping tale of survival and deception in a high-security prison for the criminally insane.Convicted of murder, XIII finds himself at the mercy of his...

Discover the incredible stories of black artists who have shaped world culture. Black Stories Matter: Amazing Artists celebrates the lives and achievements of inspirational figures from history,...

The Notebooks by Jean-Michel Basquiat is a collection of artworks presented in a unique format. This publication brings together a selection of Basquiat's notebooks, showcasing his expressive and...

The Rest of Their Lives by Jean-Paul Didierlaurent is a charming novel about love and new beginnings. Ambroise's job as an embalmer may keep him from spending time with the living, while Manelle's...

Heritage Or Heresy: Archaeology and Culture on the Maya RivieraThis volume explores the complex relationship between tourism, cultural heritage, and archaeological sites. Cameron Jean Walker examines...

Patrick Modiano's Barrio perdido is a haunting exploration of memory and identity in 1970s Paris.The novel follows Ambrose Guise, a writer who returns to the city after twenty years away, only to...

Terrible Maps is a humorous guide to the quirks of cartography, celebrating the weird and wonderful world of maps. From the average jean colour across the United States to the curious case of...

No Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul SartreA collection of four seminal plays that explore existential themes and ideas. This edition brings together some of the most thought-provoking works of...

Britannicus, Phaedra, Athaliah is a collection of three tragedies by French poet and dramatist Jean Racine. Set in ancient Rome and Greece, these plays explore themes of ambition, treachery,...

In this sci-fi epic, warrior robots known as 'Exterminators' are strewn across the galaxy in deadly environments, fighting for their human masters. But when the creator of these mechanical killers...

This collection of essays explores the early rational thought in ancient China and compares it to similar themes in ancient Greek philosophy. Jean-Paul Reding develops and defends a bold hypothesis...

On Descartes' Passive Thought: The Myth of Cartesian DualismBy examining his philosophy anew, Jean-Luc Marion sheds new light on René Descartes's theory of morals and the passions. He argues that...

The similarities between quantum gravitational theory and postmodern philosophy may seem intriguing, but a closer look reveals a world of nonsense. In 1996, physicist Alan Sokal's essay in Social...

Before & After by Jean Jullien is a charming collection of before-and-after scenarios that will leave you smiling. Each pair of pages shows a transformation from one state to another, with clever and...

The Republic of Trees by Sam TaylorIn this thought-provoking novel, four children escape to a forest in search of a utopian community, inspired by Jean Jacques Rousseau's 'The social contract'. They...

Mika in Real Life by Emiko Jean is a heartwarming and humorous tale about finding yourself.When Penny Calvin reaches out to Mika Suzuki, she's desperate to get to know the mother she's never met. But...

The Fire Beaks by Jean Dufaux is a gripping tale of war and loyalty. In this latest installment, the Master of Machines faces a difficult choice as their new leader leads the Crusaders in an assault...

Elsa Schiaparelli was a fashion designer whose work embodied a unique blend of wit and surrealism. Her designs combined cutting-edge style with elegant sophistication, as seen in her collaborations...

The Finishing School by Muriel Spark is a biting satire at its sharpest. A struggling novelist and his wife run a finishing school in Switzerland to keep their funds flowing, but when a promising...