1757 results for 'Tumarkin, Maria'

The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis by Maria Smilios. In 1929, New York City's largest municipal hospital was facing a crisis. With tuberculosis claiming one...

Between the Guerrillas and the State: An Ethnographic Analysis of the Cocalero Social Movement in Colombia. In 1996, the Colombian government intensified aerial fumigation of coca plantations in the...

Madres e hijas is an anthology of extraordinary stories that reflect on motherhood and its many forms. For too long, this universal experience has been overlooked in literature, but not in this...

Walking can be an effective way to improve your health, but it's essential to do it correctly. Sherry Brourman, a physical therapist with 25 years of experience, reveals how even slight deviations in...

The Potato Chip Champ: Discovering Why Kindness Counts by Maria Dismondy is a heartwarming story about two boys who couldn't be more different. Walter, despite his worn-out bike and old shoes, has a...

Theosophy in Russia: A History of Spiritual and Intellectual Debate. In 19th-century Russia, various forms of occultism gained popularity among the intelligentsia. Modern Theosophy, however, stood...

Milo March #6 A Lonely Walk by M. E. Chaber and Kendall Foster Crossen is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark underbelly of Rome's elite. When a young woman's body is found on a beach, with...

Gold Medal Mysteries: Peril on the Pitch by Ellie Robinson is an action-packed mystery adventure that follows the sporting detectives as they team up to solve a case. A year after solving the mystery...

By 1650, Rome's spiritual and political power had been severely shaken. The Catholic Church's influence was waning, thanks to the Protestant Reformation and the Thirty Years War. In response, Pope...

The ketogenic diet has taken the world by storm, and its results are unmatched. Maria Emmerich, a leading cookbook author, puts a new twist on ketogenic cooking with Keto Restaurant Favorites. This...

The Game Ranger, the Knife, the Lion and the Sheep brings to life some of South Africa's most fascinating and little-known characters from its past. These remarkable individuals, including Krotoa,...

Captain Alatriste's latest adventure is a tale of intrigue, romance and regicide. His affair with Maria de Castro has sparked jealousy not only from his long-term mistress but also from the King of...

After a devastating plane crash, Chris Grace finds himself stranded in the water, clinging to a life-jacket as his wife's raft drifts out of reach. His life is forever changed when he's rescued by an...

Rainer Maria Rilke's Cartas del vivir is a profound and deeply personal collection of letters that invite you to explore the depths of human experience. Written with characteristic insight and poetic...

In Harm's Way: A Harrowing Look at Urban Violence This book offers a powerful and intimate account of daily life in one of Argentina's most impoverished neighborhoods, where violence is an everyday...

Discover how one girl's curiosity can change the world. Women in Biology tells the story of an inquisitive young girl who asks questions about living things, and receives answers from a...

Contra el tiempo by Ana María Shua and Samanta Schweblin is a thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human experience. This anthology, curated by Samanta...

Care is a complex and multifaceted concept that can evoke strong emotions. It can be a source of joy, comfort, and nurturing, but also of burden, obligation, and even oppression. In "Matters of...

Lose weight and look like a Greek god or goddess with this comprehensive guide to the Mediterranean lifestyle. Written by Maria Loi and Sarah Toland, The Greek Diet combines delicious, healthy...

Rufo Batalla está a punto de abandonar Nueva York cuando recibe una propuesta del príncipe Tadeusz Maria Clementij Tukuulo. La sugerencia es relacionada con su plan de reconquista del trono de...

Anna Del Conte's latest book, Anna Del Conte On Pasta, is a comprehensive collection of 120 recipes that showcase the diversity and richness of Italian cuisine. The book builds on her previous work,...

Aeropolis: Queering Air in Toxicpolluted Worlds by Nerea Calvillo offers a new perspective on air and its impact on our world. By rethinking air as a city, this book challenges dominant modes of...

Desiring the Good: A Novel Approach to Ethics Inspired by Ancient Philosophy. This book defends a distinctive approach in ethics that starts with a fundamental question: what is the good for human...

Ten cuentos clásicos para leer y disfrutar, adaptados para principiantes en la lectura. Caperucita Roja, el patito feo, Pinocho y otras historias conocidas se presentan de manera sencilla y accesible...

Mourning the Nation to Come: Creole Nativism in Nineteenth-Century American Literatures by Jillian Sayre explores the emergence of New World nationalism through a comparative study of literature and...

Brimming with engaging exercise tips and colorful illustrations, Pajama Pilates is a fun-to-read guide that makes it easy to do Pilates in the comfort of your own home. With 40 easy-to-follow...

Discover the lesser-known exercises of the Pilates Method with Christina Maria Gadar's "Pre-Pilates and Beyond". This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of movements, from simple exercises using...

The Hero Trap: How to Win in a Post-Purpose Market by Putting People in Charge. In today's market, companies are increasingly focused on social and environmental issues. However, this shift has led...

Joseph Haydn's world of music and politics is turned upside down when his violinist disappears just weeks before the Empress's visit. With the Empress Maria Theresa's scheduled arrival in three...

Cayetana de Alba, la musa de Goya, es una figura fascinante. Sin embargo, pocos saben sobre el episodio menos conocido de su vida: la adopción de una niña negra, María Luz. La duquesa adoptiva vivió...

The Polish School of Posters is a period of iconic film and theatre posters created between the 1950s and the late 1980s. These posters were displayed in the streets of the former Polish People's...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

Acupuntura energética a través de los meridianos de la mano es un enfoque innovador para el bienestar y la salud. María Pérez Farji presenta una guía detallada sobre cómo aplicar técnicas de...

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel. In this captivating biography, Dava Sobel sheds new light on the life of Galileo Galilei, one of the most...

Tarot for the Hard Work: An Archetypal Journey to Confront Racism and Inspire Collective Healing by Maria Minnis is a thought-provoking exploration of the Major Arcana, reimagining these archetypes...

Ancients of Assisi I: From Monte Subasio to the Temple of Minerva by Laine Cunningham Explore the ancient city of Assisi, Italy, and discover its rich history and culture through stunning photographs...

The Next Worship Glorifying God in a Diverse World by Sandra Maria Van Opstal is a practical guide to leading multicultural worship. In a world where diverse communities welcome people from around...

The Wise King: A Christian Prince, Muslim Spain, and the Birth of the Renaissance by Simon R. Doubleday In 13th-century Spain, Alfonso X ruled as both king and philosopher, leaving an indelible mark...

The Life of St Veronica Giuliani, Capuchin Nun by Filippo Maria Salvatori tells the remarkable story of a young woman's journey to spiritual greatness. Born into a devout family, Veronica's early...

The Waves Take You Home A Novel by María Alejandra Barrios Vélez is a poignant story about the power of home and family. When Violeta's grandmother passes away, she returns to Colombia, accompanied...

Carl Theodor Dreyer's Gertrud: A Film of Enduring Complexity Gertrud, released in 1964, was met with controversy upon its Paris premiere, with critics lambasting its slow pace and wooden acting...

Cry of Murder on Broadway: A Woman's Ruin and Revenge in Old New York by Julie Miller explores a pivotal moment in American history when a woman's desperate act of violence became a catalyst for...

Side Chick Nation by Aya de León is a gripping novel about a woman's journey to reclaim her life and fight for justice. After fleeing an abusive relationship, Dulce finds herself in the Caribbean,...

Giovanni Santa Maria walked into my apartment that night, his presence as imposing as the whiskey he drank from my glass. His men stood guard outside, their eyes watchful and unyielding. I knew him...

Death on Ireland's Eye: A Victorian Murder Trial that Scandalised a Nation By Dean Ruxton Gill Books, 2022, 236 pages, paperback In September 1852, the picturesque island of Ireland's Eye was left...

The Last Stanislavski Analysis: A Complete System for Actors and Directors. Stanislavski's revolutionary approach to theatre has been subject to misconceptions over the years, making it challenging...

Psychoanalysis in Asia: China, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan By Alf Gerlach, Maria Teresa Savio Hooke, and Sverre Varvin The world is witnessing a growing interest in psychoanalysis across Asia...

Jon Katz's memoir tells the story of his beloved rescue donkey, Simon, and the profound impact he had on his life. In 2011, Jon received a call from an animal control officer who found a neglected...

American Health Crisis: A Century of Challenges to Public Health in the United States. The history of public health emergencies in America is marked by both significant advances and persistent...

El Magníficat es una obra de profunda espiritualidad escrita por Martín Lutero en 1521. Durante su exilio en el castillo de Wartburg, Lutero tradujo al alemán el Nuevo Testamento y comentó este texto...

Murder in a Mill Town: Sex, Faith, and the Crime That Captivated a Nation by Bruce Dorsey is a meticulously reconstructed historical whodunit that exposes the troublesome workings of criminal justice...

Writing for Immortality: Women and the Emergence of High Literary Culture in America by Anne E. Boyd. Before the Civil War, women writers like Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Harriet Beecher Stowe...

The Art of Light + Space by Jan Butterfield is a comprehensive overview of this powerful and increasingly public art form. Spanning over two decades of research, the book delves into the diverse...

Paula Modersohn-Becker: Ich bin Ich / I Am Me marks the first full-scale presentation of the artist's work in the United States. Despite her significance to art history, Modersohn-Becker's paintings...

Full Spectrum Dominance: A Historical Examination of Irregular Warfare and the War on Terror. The war on terror is often associated with conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, but Maria Ryan reveals that...

The Book of Magic (Practical Magic 2) A Novel by Alice Hoffman A centuries-old curse has kept the Owens family from love, but that's about to change. When beloved aunt Jet Owens hears the deathwatch...

Barcelona, 1387. The church bells of Santa Maria de la Mar continue to ring out for all who live in the barrio of la Ribera, but one resident listens with special attention - Hugo Llor, a 12-year-old...