10000 results for 'Roberts, David'

Louise returns to the Cornish resort where she fell deeply in love with David thirty years ago. Their last meeting was in 1984, when they were just seventeen and 'Choose Life' t-shirts were popular...

Sunniness in Painting: From Edward Hopper to David HockneyThis essay explores an alternative path for visual art, one that seeks to recover its fullness and universality. It argues that certain...

A contemporary retelling of Eleanor H. Porter's beloved novel JUST DAVID, this book tells the story of David, a ten-year-old musician raised in seclusion by his virtuoso violinist father. When the...

A literary tribute to a true visionary, this anthology brings together writers who have been influenced by David Tibet and Current 93. The result is a unique collection of stories that repay the debt...

David Zinn's latest creations are showcased in this collection of vibrant and imaginative street drawings. Created using chalk, charcoal, and found objects, these temporary artworks bring joy and...

David Beckham is a story of determination and passion for the beautiful game. As a young boy, he dreamed of playing for his favorite team and eventually joined Manchester United's youth academy. With...

The Man Who Knew Too Much: The Inventive Life of Robert Hooke, 1635 - 1703 by Stephen Inwood This biography tells the story of Robert Hooke, a polymath and one of the most influential scientists of...

David Raker is a man with a singular focus: finding the lost. He has spent years bringing truth home to families torn apart by disappearance. But there is one case that has haunted him, one that he...

David Thompson's meticulous surveys and maps of the Columbia River and its surrounding landscape offer a unique glimpse into the natural history of North America during the early 19th century. This...

Robert Cochrane's legacy continues with this comprehensive collection of his letters and works, now collated into a single volume. Shani Oates illuminates the mysteries of the Robert Cochrane...

Fergus McCann Versus David Murray And the Decline of Scottish Football The 1990s saw a significant shift in the balance of power in Scottish football. While Rangers continued to dominate under the...

Robert Duncan's conversation is a unique and captivating experience. Recorded over several decades, these interviews reveal a poet with a remarkable ear for language and a boundless curiosity about...

Sadness and Happiness Poems by Robert Pinsky explores the complexities of human emotion through verse. The poems examine the interplay between sorrow and joy, delving into the ways in which our inner...

David Hare: Plays 1This first volume of David Hare's plays brings together his work from the seventies, including the landmark play Plenty. Introduced by the author, this collection charts the...

David Foster Wallace's philosophical ideas continue to be explored and debated by scholars. This collection of essays brings together notable philosophers who engage with Wallace's thought, assessing...

Master your Nikon D780 with this comprehensive guide to digital photography. David Busch's expert advice covers all aspects of camera setup, exposure, lens selection, lighting, and more.Learn how to...

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling GiantsMalcolm Gladwell explores the story of a shepherd boy who defeated a mighty warrior with nothing more than a stone and a sling...

Sir David Lean was a two-time Academy Award winner and one of the most prominent directors of the twentieth century. His films, including The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, and Doctor...

David Hare Plays (v. 3) is a new collection of some of David Hare's most acclaimed work.This edition includes notable plays such as "Skylight", "Amy's View", "The Judas Kiss", and "My Zinc Bed".First...

David Bowie's Diamond Dogs is a dark and ambitious concept album that explores a post-apocalyptic world. Released before his US pop hits "Fame" and "Golden Years", this 1974 album marks a significant...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a gripping tale of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature. A single person, torn between two opposing personalities, must confront the...

Deborah Melissa Moller's book explores the idea that true maturity is about living in a childlike walk with God, marked by obedience and a pure heart. She draws on biblical themes to warn those who...

Les Roberts's memoir of his 2008 journey from Land's End to John O'Groats by cycle is a story of determination and re-discovery. Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Les had previously won the Masters...

Black Bart Roberts - The Greatest Pirate of Them All by Terry Breverton is a fascinating account of one of piracy's most intriguing figures. This book chronicles the life and exploits of Black Bart,...

A teenage girl's body is discovered in Bristol's red light district, sparking a complex murder investigation. As Detective Inspector David Vogel delves into the case, he uncovers three seemingly...

Get ready for school with David A. Carter's fun and interactive pop-up book, School Bugs.This engaging book features a cast of wacky bugs, each with its own unique personality and surprise. From the...

This collection of essays explores the complexities of bilingual deaf education, drawing on two centuries of US deaf education and deaf agency. It delves into topics such as sign language...

This collection of critical essays offers a sustained analysis of David Mitchell's complex narrative techniques and the literary, political and cultural implications of his early work.The focus is on...

The Forgotten Terrorist: Sirhan Sirhan and the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy by Mel Ayton is a detailed examination of one of America's most infamous assassinations. In 1968, Senator Robert F...

Sir David Attenborough's reputation as a trusted naturalist was shaken in 2019 by a disturbing documentary that revealed hundreds of walruses dying from falling off cliffs. This shocking event...

Motor Neurone Disease A Family Affair by David Oliver provides a comprehensive guide to living with this progressive condition. The book offers an in-depth exploration of MND, including its causes,...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series. A beautiful woman seeks his help to uncover what lies behind her husband's...

Cruising the Dead River: David Wojnarowicz and New York's Ruined Waterfront In the 1970s, Manhattan's west side waterfront was a forgotten zone of abandoned warehouses and piers. For queer people,...

Thou Art the Man: Exploring Masculinity in Medieval Culture Ruth Mazo Karras examines how masculinity was perceived and constructed in medieval Europe, focusing on King David as a complex and...

Robert Hass's poetry is rooted in the landscapes of his native Northern California. This collection, 'The Apple Trees at Olema', brings together work from five previous books and features a...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm of Scotland by G. W. S. Barrow is a seminal work that explores the complex history of Scotland's coming of age in the Wars of Independence. First published...

Cosmic Journeys: My Out-of-body Explorations with Robert A. Monroe Rosalind McKnight's pioneering work in nonphysical dimensions of consciousness continues to expand our understanding of human...

The Fat Chance Cookbook offers a practical solution to beating the odds of weight loss and achieving a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Robert Lustig's message that a calorie is not a calorie has...

This collection of personal correspondence and first-person recollections offers a unique insight into David Ricardo's life beyond his political economic work. It provides a glimpse into his...

This collection features 26 songs for solo piano, carefully selected by composer and pianist David Lanz from his albums released between 2000 and 2022. All pieces have been transcribed specifically...

Robert Noyce was a man of many talents and ambitions. As the co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel, he played a pivotal role in shaping the high-tech industry that defines Silicon Valley...

The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the Principle of Population A groundbreaking global history that fundamentally alters our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of...

David Ben-Gurion and the Foundation of Israeli Democracy explores the life and legacy of Israel's first prime minister, shedding light on the country's democratic foundations.The book examines how...

The Great Partnership: A Study of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson's Unlikely AllianceThis in-depth analysis explores the unique relationship between two Confederate Army generals, revealing how...

The Trusted Advisor: 20th Anniversary Edition In today's fast-paced networked economy, professionals must continually develop their skills and knowledge to maintain a competitive edge. However,...

David Tomlinson's life is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. From his early days as a Royal Air Force pilot during World War II, where he survived a crash and went on to serve...

The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns provides a comprehensive introduction to and contemporary critical contexts for the study of Scotland's most iconic writer. This collection offers...

David Bowie and the 1970s offers a unique perspective on one of music's most pivotal decades. Cultural historian Peter Doggett explores how Bowie's music reflected and influenced the world around...

David Bowie's final works offer a profound exploration of mortality and transformation. In this collection, Leah Kardos critically examines the music, words, images, and sounds of Blackstar,...

Mick Rock's unique tribute to David Bowie's 1972-1973 era is a must-have for fans of the iconic musician. This collection brings together spectacular stage shots, iconic photo shoots, and intimate...

Little Did You Know: The Confessions of David McGillivray is a candid and unflinching memoir that takes readers on a journey through six decades of the author's life. From his early days in the...

Three intellectual giants engage in a thought-provoking dialogue on fundamental questions: the existence of God, suffering, morality, reason, joy, miracles, and faith. C.S. Lewis, David Hume, and...

A devastating twist in the tail of a shocking crime is revealed in this gripping psychological thriller. Joy Stapleton, Ireland's most infamous prisoner, has always maintained her innocence, but new...

Rudyard Kipling's story of bravery and cunning is presented in this beautifully illustrated edition. When a family rescues a half-drowned mongoose, they welcome him into their home with open arms,...

The Weight of the Earth: The Tape Journals of David Wojnarowicz Audio journals documenting David Wojnarowicz's turbulent attempts to understand his anxieties and passions, recorded in real time. In...

King David: The Real Life of the Man Who Ruled Israel A complex and multifaceted figure, King David was a leader of great charisma and cunning, yet also capable of violence and bloodthirsty ambition...

Deborah Lipstadt's personal account of her involvement in a high-profile libel case against a Holocaust denier offers a unique insight into the complexities of historical truth and its impact on...

David Walker's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to fighting slavery and antiblack racism. Born into a slave society before moving to Boston, Walker dedicated himself to reforming the...

Bedtime Bugs A Pop-up Good Night Book by David A. Carter is an interactive bedtime story that brings zany bugs to life.The Bubbly Bugs are taking their baths, the Lullabug is reading a bedtime story,...

Reflections on Leadership: How Robert K. Greenleaf's Theory of Servant-Leadership Influenced Today's Top Management Thinkers by Larry C. SpearsThis book explores the enduring influence of Robert K...

David Millar's autobiography is a candid and unflinching account of his life as a professional cyclist. From his early days sleeping in rented rooms in France to his rise to fame on the Tour de...

A Naval Intelligence operative with secrets to keep finds himself in a precarious situation when someone steals his boots. To ensure justice is served, he decides to take matters into his own hands,...

The Broadway Sound: Autobiography and Selected Essays of Robert Russell Bennett Robert Russell Bennett's remarkable career as composer-orchestrator spanned over five decades, taking him from...

Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe Newly Adapted for the Modern Reader by David Purdie is a gripping tale of loyalty and identity set against the backdrop of 12th century England. Against the complex web of...

David Hockney reflects upon life and art as he experiences lockdown in rural Normandy. On turning eighty, he sought out rustic tranquility for the first time: a place to watch the sunset and the...

Ew, David and Other Schitty Quotes: the Little Guide to Schitt's Creek brings together over 150 of the most memorable quotes from this beloved sitcom. From witty banter between siblings to humorous...

Farley and Claire A Love Story by Michael Harris is a deeply personal and passionate tale of love that defied convention. In 1960, Farley Mowat met Claire Wheeler, and their attraction was immediate...

David Foster Wallace and Bryan A. Garner discuss language and writing in this in-depth interview.The conversation, recorded in February 2006, covers their shared interest in the power of language and...

Robert Burns in Edinburgh offers a fresh perspective on the life and experiences of Scotland's national poet. In 1786, Burns arrived in Edinburgh as an unknown figure, but within days he had gained a...

Treasures: The Special Collections of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers a unique glimpse into the history of the book through the library's remarkable collection. Spanning seven...

Robert Bruce Our Most Valiant Prince, King and Lord by Colm McNamee is a fresh perspective on Scotland's famous hero king. His life story is one of remarkable resilience, from being a fugitive to...

Robert Louis Stevenson and the Great Affair Movement, Memory and Modernity by Richard J. Hill explores how Stevenson's work reflects the radical developments in science, technology, and culture of...

This guide to David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars offers an accessible and informative analysis of this acclaimed novel. Part of a new series of guides to contemporary novels, it provides a...

David Nakoff: Leader of Steelton's Macedonians and Founder of the First Macedonian-American Orthodox ChurchThis biography tells the story of David Nakoff, a pioneering figure in American Macedonian...

Power Systems: Conversations with David Barsamian on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to US EmpireThis collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, offers insights into...

David vs Goliath Chess: Strategies for Beating a Superior Opponent. Renowned chess writer Andrew Soltis presents 50 annotated games that showcase stunning upsets by weaker players against stronger...

Robert Winston's Science That Changed the World takes you on a journey through human history to explore the stories behind humanity's great inventions and discoveries. Discover how random accidents...

The Practice of Writing by David Lodge is a thought-provoking exploration of the craft of writing. Lodge brings his critical skills to bear on his own profession, reflecting on the influences that...

Roll On! One Man's War Including the Secret Diaries of Captain T.C. Roberts (1st Chindits) Prisoner in Japanese Hands 1943 - 1945This is the true story of Captain Thomas C Roberts, a soldier who...

Capture stunning aerial images and videos with the DJI Mavic Air 2/2S. This comprehensive guide from renowned photographer David Busch is your key to unlocking the full potential of these affordable,...

Robert Williams' "Ink, Blood, and Linseed Oil" is a collection of essays that distill his observations on the art world. Spanning decades, Williams has been a key figure in one of the most...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series, written by Mike Lupica. A beautiful wife seeks Spenser's help to uncover what...

Greg Olsen's in-depth analysis of David Lynch's return to Twin Peaks delves into the artist's unique vision and its connections to various cultural touchstones.The author explores how Lynch's...

Learn about France with fun and interactive activities. Tyler David's new book is part of a series that shares his exciting discoveries as he travels.This engaging book is designed to help kids learn...

David Cronenberg's films are a testament to his fearless and imaginative approach to cinema. Over five decades, he has explored themes that are both provocative and thought-provoking, including our...

David Bowie: Words of Wit and Wisdom David Bowie was a true icon, uniting sound with vision in a career spanning over 50 years and 26 studio albums. With sales of over 140 million records, he is one...

The Death Watcher: A Chilling Thriller A gruesome discovery at a routine autopsy sets off a chain of events that leads to a cat-and-mouse game with a twisted and clever killer. Dr Carolyn Hove's...

Early Netherlandish Painting: From Rogier Van Der Weyden to Gerard DavidThis in-depth study examines the great Netherlandish painters of the 15th and early 16th century, focusing on formal analysis...

The Death Watcher by Chris Carter is a gripping thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. When a seemingly routine autopsy reveals a trail of inconsistencies, the investigation...

Robert Icke's groundbreaking adaptations of Western theatre have captivated audiences worldwide. This collection brings together his most acclaimed works, including Oresteia, Uncle Vanya, Mary...

Queer Then and Now: The David R. Kessler Lectures 2002-2020 brings together the most influential voices in queer studies for a comprehensive exploration of the field's development over two decades...

David Lynch is an anomaly in the world of cinema. His unique blend of artistic vision and commercial success has led to some of the most thought-provoking films of our time. This collection of essays...

David Bronstein's memoirs and games collection offers a unique insight into the world of chess. This English translation brings together material previously published in Russian, providing an...

This devotional prayer book explores one year with the Psalms, offering daily prayers and reflections on the words of David. Written in a sensitive and honest style, it addresses daily stress and...

The Clandestine Lives of Colonel David Smiley Code Name 'Grin' by Clive Jones is a biography that delves into the motivations and ideals that drove Colonel David Smiley's commitment to covert action...

Robert of Brunne's Handlyng Synne (1303) And Its French Original by Frederick J. Furnivall A 14th-century moral guide in two languages, offering insights into the values and ethics of medieval Europe...

Bonjour Mr Inshaw is a unique tribute to the painter David Inshaw, presented in a beautifully designed format. The book brings together paintings and poems on facing pages, celebrating the...

David Hartley on Human Nature provides a comprehensive overview of Hartley's theories on physiology, perception and action, language and cognition, emotional development and transformation, and...

David's life is marked by hardship and struggle. After his father's death, he faces a difficult home situation with his mother's remarriage to an unsuitable partner. His school experience is equally...