521 results for 'Bruns, Axel'

This collection of psychoanalytic essays explores the relationship between power and vulnerability in the context of European politics and economics. Drawing on research from ten months of travel...

The Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence remains an awe-inspiring sight, even in an age of modern architecture. For over a century, the proposed dome was considered impossible to build, sparking...

Brunch in London brings the vibrant food culture of the city to your kitchen, with over 100 delicious recipes from London's most beloved restaurants, cafés, and chefs. This beautifully crafted...

Aleksandar Hemon's The Question of Bruno is a powerful and poignant collection of short fiction that explores the intertwined history of a family and a nation. Written in prose of unparalleled...

Emil Brunner: A Reappraisal offers a comprehensive exploration of Emil Brunner's influential theology and its impact on modern Protestant thought. Alister E. McGrath provides a critical examination...

Bristol and Brunel are inextricably linked. The city's landscape is dotted with iconic landmarks that reflect the engineering genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, from the suspension bridge spanning...

A sumptuous French cookbook that immerses readers in the region's incomparable cuisine, featuring local recipes and charming anecdotes from the authors' own experiences. This delightful new cookbook...

Bruno and Frida is a poignant historical adventure about an unlikely friendship formed in the midst of war. In 1945, as Russian soldiers close in on eastern Germany, a young boy named Bruno finds...

Bruno Mars: A Story of Global FameThis biography documents the incredible journey of Bruno Mars, from his childhood in Honolulu to his rise to global stardom. Born with a passion for music, Mars's...

Bruno's Hat is a heartwarming story about friendship and standing up for others. When Sergio teases Peter's friend Bruno over his hat, Peter struggles with what to do next. This insightful children's...

Commissario Brunetti investigates the theft of valuable antiquarian books from a prestigious library in Venice. When an American researcher is suspected, but Commissario Brunetti's instincts suggest...

Brunel's Britain offers a comprehensive look at the life and achievements of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the most iconic figures in British engineering history. This book explores both his most...

Robert Coover's The Origin of the Brunists is a novel of intensity and conviction, exploring the madness of religious frenzy and the sometimes greater madness of ordinary citizens. A coal-mine...

Cornwall marks the extreme south-western extent of Brunel's kingdom and is surprisingly rich in his works. The Royal Albert Bridge, which crosses the River Tamar, connected the broad gauge network...

Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture In 1418, a competition was announced for Florence's new cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore. The proposed dome was considered...

Bruno Tonioli's life story is one of passion, creativity and perseverance. Born to flee, he left home at 18 to join dance company La Grande Eugene and travel Europe. Along the way, he coached actress...

London's Brunswick Gardens are abuzz with controversy as Reverend Parmenter faces a challenge to his faith from his beautiful assistant, Unity Bellwood. Her bold views on evolution spark outrage...

Bruno Dumont: A Study in International CinemaThis new volume in the Cinema series from Dis Voir explores the careers of some of today's most acclaimed international filmmakers. Previous volumes have...

Treachery, the fourth book in S. J. Parris's critically acclaimed series, is set against the backdrop of Queen Elizabeth I's England in 1585. A murder on a Spanish ship sets off a chain of events...

Bruno, the Yellow Lab is a beautifully illustrated book that helps children discover their own power and potential. With its simple yet effective approach, it encourages kids to be curious, explore,...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel has always been regarded as one of Britain's great heroes and an engineering genius. His father Marc Brunel played a crucial role in his son's success, and this book explores...

Jason Manford's autobiography is a heartwarming and hilarious account of his childhood growing up in a big, northern family. With his family's sense of humour and resilience, Jason navigates the ups...

Bruno, Chief of Police by Martin Walker is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of small-town life in rural France. A former soldier turned policeman, Bruno Courrèges lives a peaceful...

Discover the art of Scottish brunch with Ghillie Basan's expert guidance. This comprehensive cookbook presents 50 recipes in seven themed sections, showcasing traditional and imaginative combinations...

Dick Bruna: A Life in Illustration Dick Bruna was an international star, renowned for creating one of the world's most recognizable characters. His work has been translated into over 50 languages and...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a man of immense energy and vision. At nineteen, he took charge of an engineering project that would excite Europe: the Thames tunnel, completed in 1843. Despite two...

Set in Prague, 1588, Alchemy is a gripping historical crime thriller that delves into the intrigue of the Holy Roman Emperor's court. The pursuit of the philosopher's stone and the promise of...

Conspiracy is the fifth book in S. J. Parris's bestselling series, set in 1585 Paris. A city on the edge of catastrophe, King Henri III lives in fear of a coup by the Duke of Guise and his fanatical...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel's contributions to steamship design are revealed in this comprehensive overview. As a child, he modelled boats and dreamed of leading a fleet of ships, driven by his passion...

Italy's wine diversity is often overlooked in favour of its famous Barolo and Brunello. This book sets out to change that perception, exploring the lesser-known wines that make up Italy's rich...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a visionary engineer who left an indelible mark on the English landscape. His innovative designs and constructions had a profound impact on modern Britain.This biography,...

St Bruno, the Carthusian, is a biography of the 11th-century Christian saint who founded the Carthusian Order. Born in Cologne around 1030, Bruno studied at the university in Rheims and later taught...

The Battle of Brunanburh A Casebook by Michael Livingston is a comprehensive collection of primary sources for the study of this pivotal moment in British history. This casebook brings together an...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway was a groundbreaking engineering achievement that revolutionised transportation in 19th-century Britain. This 'super railway' connected London to New...

Get ready to play your favourite songs by Bruno Mars with ease. This collection features 11 popular tracks arranged for easy piano.The arrangements include Count on Me, Grenade, It Will Rain, Just...

The Quest by Paul BruntonThis second volume in The Notebooks series offers timely and candid advice about the promises and pitfalls of spiritual seeking. Drawing upon philosophical insights from both...

Thomas and Bruno tells the story of two friends who help each other out when Diesel's speediness gets him into trouble.Bruno, being the first brake car with autism in the series, brings a unique...

The Dying Season By Martin Walker In the picturesque town of St Denis, nestled in the heart of France, a sense of unease settles over the community. As Bruno, Chief of Police, navigates the complex...

Bruno Walter: A World Elsewhere A fascinating biography of one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, Bruno Walter lived a life marked by both triumph and turmoil. Born in Berlin, Walter...

Three years have passed since Axel and Leah last saw each other. Now, as Leah prepares to showcase her work in a gallery, she must make decisions that could change everything. When their paths cross...

Join Ruby and her brother Bruno as they explore their quirky family in this latest installment of Laurence Anholt's popular series. With its original illustrations by Tony Ross, this book is a fresh...

The Brunt of the War, and Where It Fell by Emily Hobhouse is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. Originally published in [year], this book is now in the public...

A world once known by its name has been lost to time. Now, it's a place of darkness and despair. In "Survive 300,000,000 #2: Serpentine Captives", the story continues with Axel and his son as they...

Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition by Frances Amelia Yates Giordano Bruno, a philosopher and theologian, was executed in 1600 for his radical ideas about the nature of the universe and...

Giordano Bruno: Philosopher and Heretic by Ingrid D. Rowland is a biography that establishes him as a peer of some of the most influential minds in early modern Europe. Bruno's life was marked by his...

A unique novel comprised of a cycle of beautiful and mysterious fantasy folk tales, woven together to build a world that is as strange yet familiar as a half-remembered dream. This magical tapestry...

Taste of Home Brunch Classics brings together a diverse range of recipes to help you host your perfect brunch. From classic breakfast dishes like eggs and bacon, pancakes and waffles, to more...

Brunel University Early Days is a nostalgic look back at the institution's formative years, spanning its first four years of existence. The story is told with humour and heartache by a distinguished...

Brunelleschi Studies of His Technology and InventionsThis comprehensive book explores the innovative ideas and inventions of Filippo Brunelleschi, a pioneer of Italian Renaissance architecture. It...

The Royal Albert Bridge: A Study of the Design and Construction of Brunel's 'Gateway to Cornwall' at Saltash. Brunel's solution to crossing the River Tamar at Saltash was a masterpiece of...

The Memoirs of Madame Vigee Lebrun by Marie Vigee-Lebrun As a child, the author's family gatherings were filled with laughter and music. Though she was forced to leave the table early, she could hear...

Bruno's Challenge and Other Dordogne Tales is a collection of stories set in the beautiful Dordogne valley and Perigord region. This charming series follows Bruno, Chief of Police, as he navigates...

The Bruno-Scarfo Mafia Crime Family A comprehensive history of one of America's most notorious crime families, this book delves into their rise to power and eventual downfall. From illegal gambling...

Brunelleschi, Lacan, Le Corbusier: Architecture, Space and the Construction of SubjectivityThis well-argued text explores spatial issues in architecture, reinterpreting the fifteenth century...

A murder in the French countryside sets off a chain of events that leads Bruno, Chief of Police, on a quest to uncover the truth. A body is found floating in the river, bearing signs of a black magic...

Death at La Fenice is a gripping mystery set in the beautiful but complex city of Venice. The city's dark underbelly is revealed when a world-famous conductor is poisoned during a performance at the...

A Noble Radiance by Donna Leon A grave discovery in a long-abandoned farmhouse sets off a chain of clues that lead Commissario Brunetti deep into the heart of Venice. A valuable signet ring found...

Venetian detective Commissario Guido Brunetti is called to investigate a tragic death at Venice's elite military academy. A young cadet has been found hanged, with many believing it was a suicide...

The Lost Works of Isambard Kingdom Brunel By John Christopher Many of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's engineering wonders have been lost to time, leaving behind only photographs and printed records. This...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Through Time by John Christopher is a biography that explores the life and legacy of Britain's greatest engineer. Brunel was a trailblazer who built iconic structures such as...

Giordano Bruno's essays collected here present a unique window into late 16th century thinking about natural philosophy. These six works showcase a comprehensive magical curriculum, grounded in...

Secret Passages is an inventive autobiography that explores the girlhood Axelle Lenoir never had. Many LGBTQ adults reflect on their youth and wonder what might have been, but Axelle makes this...

Bruno, Chief of Police, is under pressure once again as he investigates a murder that his bosses would rather he left alone. The body of an undercover French Muslim cop is found in the woods, a man...

In the heart of French gastronomy lies a prized ingredient: the black truffle of Perigord. But a sinister plot is threatening to disrupt this culinary tradition, as cheaper Chinese truffles flood the...

Bruno Munari's visual case studies on shapes offer a unique insight into the world of design. Published in the early 1960s, Circle, Square and Triangle explore the qualities associated with each...

Dark Vineyard: The Dordogne Mysteries 2 by Martin Walker In the small French town of St Denis, tradition and modernity collide. A fire rages through a local barn, spreading to surrounding fields, and...

Bruno Latour's work has revolutionized our understanding of diverse areas such as science, law, politics and religion. His 'Actor-Network Theory' offers a radically fresh approach to social science...

A woman vanishes from a forest near Oslo, leaving behind only her disappearance. Days later, her body is found, mauled and maimed by what appears to be a bear. As another woman turns up dead with the...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel changed the world as we know it. He was responsible for building the Great Western Railway main line, introducing regular steamship travel across the Atlantic, building the...

A gruesome discovery in a field in Marghera sets off a chain of events that tests Commissario Brunetti's determination to uncover the truth. A badly beaten body, with no discernible features, is...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel: A Life of Engineering GeniusThis biography presents a comprehensive portrait of one of history's greatest engineers, revealing a complex and ambitious individual behind the...

Quietly in Their Sleep by Donna Leon is a suspenseful mystery that follows Commissario Guido Brunetti as he investigates a series of unexpected deaths among young patients at a convent. A young...

Brunei Darussalam, a country with one of the highest literacy rates in the world, is also home to a unique situation where the traditional elite maintains absolute political power. This comprehensive...

Death and Judgment is the fourth novel in Donna Leon's Commissario Guido Brunetti series. A truck crash in the Italian Dolomite Mountains sets off a chain of events that leads to the discovery of a...

Prince of Networks: Bruno Latour and MetaphysicsThis book is the first comprehensive treatment of Bruno Latour as a philosopher, offering a unique perspective on his influential ideas. Part One...

Donna Leon's Give Unto Others marks the 31st case for the gifted Venetian detective, as he investigates the blurred line between the criminal and the non-criminal in yet another Italian institution...

Sylvie And Bruno Concluded by Lewis Carroll is the sequel to the sentimental novel about two fairy children. First published in 1889, this volume forms the last novel Lewis Carroll published during...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was an engineer and shipbuilder who revolutionised transportation in Victorian Britain. This biography tells his story, from his childhood to his groundbreaking projects...

A luminous spring day in Venice sets the scene for a complex and intriguing mystery. When Marco Ribetti, a friend of Commissario Brunetti's Inspettore Vianello, is arrested during a protest against...

Indulge in a leisurely weekend brunch with over 65 modern recipes to suit every taste. From sweet treats like Banana Bread and Blueberry Pancakes, to hearty options like Chorizo Cornbread and Herbed...

Commissario Guido Brunetti's latest case begins with a familiar frustration: someone of privilege avoiding censure. As he navigates this challenge, Brunetti realizes he needs a break and is granted...

Three gripping novellas from S. J. Parris, the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller. In The Secret Dead Summer, a girl's body is found in a Neapolitan monastery, and novice monk Giordano Bruno is determined...

A teenage girl's life was forever changed when she fell into a canal, surviving only to suffer irreparable brain damage. Fifteen years later, her grandmother, a wealthy patroness, asks a detective to...

Death at La Fenice A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery by Donna Leon is a gripping mystery set in Venice, a city steeped in history and magic. When Maestro Helmut Wellauer dies from cyanide...

The Orient -- Its Legacy to the West by Paul BruntonThis tenth volume in The Notebooks of Paul Brunton presents an in-depth exploration of Eastern philosophy and spirituality, as recorded by Dr. Paul...

Bruno Sammartino: Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino's remarkable career in the world of professional wrestling is a testament to his unwavering determination and unrelenting passion. For...

The New Brunswick Rangers in the Second World War By Matthew Douglass Published 2020 This book tells the story of the New Brunswick Rangers, a unit that played a significant role in the Second World...

Iron Kingdoms: A Visionary's Railway Empire Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a true visionary, whose groundbreaking achievements transformed the British landscape. This book tells the story of his...

Bruno Schulz: An Artist, A Murder, and the Hijacking of History A gripping account of the secret operation to rescue his last artworks, this book offers a fresh portrait of the Polish-Jewish writer...

Bruno Paul: The Life and Work of a Pragmatic ModernistThis comprehensive study offers the first in-depth look at the life and work of Bruno Paul, a pioneering figure in illustration, architecture,...

Discover 29 out-of-this-world breakfast recipes inspired by Star Wars. From Hans Solo's hearty oatmeal to Admiral Ackbar's energizing eggs, these tasty dishes are sure to fuel your day.With...

This book explores how the conceptual framework of science and technology studies can be applied to creativity and problem-solving research. It draws on the work of Bruno Latour to outline new...

Giordano Bruno's philosophical works challenged conventional thinking in 16th-century Europe. This volume presents new translations of his key writings, including "Cause, Principle and Unity", which...

The Golden Egg by Donna Leon As autumn's first leaves begin to fall, Commissario Guido Brunetti is faced with a puzzling case. A mentally handicapped man who worked at the Brunettis' dry cleaners has...

On a spring day in Venice, Commissario Guido Brunetti and Inspector Vianello take an unofficial break to help free a friend from prison. However, their plans are soon complicated by a chance...

The Notebooks of Paul BruntonThis is the second notebook from Dr. Paul Brunton, a widely recognized pioneer of East-West culture in this century.Dr. Brunton kept detailed personal notebooks...

Comedy exists outside the alternatives of tragic and comic. It is a domain of human understanding, far more troubling and accessible than we care to acknowledge. In "Loopholes Reading Comically",...

Brunello di Montalcino: Understanding and Appreciating One of Italy's Greatest WinesExpert wine writer Kerin O'Keefe shares her in-depth knowledge of Tuscany's iconic wine, Brunello di Montalcino...

Explore the vibrant cultures and landscapes of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei with this comprehensive guide. From trekking through the rainforest to sampling local markets' fresh fish with coconut...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel: The Man Who Built the World This biography draws on Brunel's own diaries, letters and sketchbooks to understand his life, times and work. Brunel's extraordinary talents were...