712 results for 'Morris Altman'

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris This biography tells the story of seven men who merged at age forty-two to become the youngest President in history. It begins at the apex of his...

Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere is a deeply personal exploration of a city that has come to represent the author's own life. First visited as a soldier at the end of the Second World War, Trieste...

Sisters Under the Rising Sun by Heather Morris is a powerful and emotional novel that tells a true story with great sensitivity and care.The book is a testament to the enduring bonds of sisterhood...

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris This biography tells the story of seven men who merged at age forty-two to become the youngest President in history. It begins at the apex of his...

Rugby Victorianana: The Highs and Lows of Victorian Rugby in Northern EnglandThis book explores the history of rugby in Northern England during the Victorian era, a period marked by significant...

The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of EnglandBy Marc Morris, Penguin Random HouseDiscover the extraordinary story of how the foundations of England were laid, 1,600 years ago, when Britain...

A love story told through the lens of an auction catalog. This inventive and cleverly crafted collection reveals the story of a failed relationship through the personal effects of its former...

A beautifully crafted auction catalogue reveals the story of a failed love affair through personal effects and memorabilia. Photographs of jewellery, notes, worn paperbacks, and other items showcase...

The Sunday Times Bestseller. Order now from Hayley Morris, the Brain Girl, who's here to tell you that you're not alone in your overthinking. In this hilarious and relatable book, Hayley shares her...

Felix's story comes full circle in the seventh and final part of his journey, bringing a powerful conclusion to a series that has captured the hearts of countless young readers around the world.From...

Cilka's Journey is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novel that follows the story of Cilka Klein, a young Jewish woman who manages to survive Auschwitz, but is subsequently viewed as a traitor...

This is the story of Zelda, a young girl whose life was forever changed by the events of the Holocaust. When she discovers the truth about her grandfather's past, she begins to understand the reasons...

Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to Auschwitz-Birkenau in April 1942. He is assigned the role of a tattooist, tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. Over two and...

Felix's story is one of survival and hope in the face of unimaginable danger. In 1942, Poland is a perilous place for Jewish boys like Felix, who are forced to flee their homes and search for safety...

Cilka's Journey by Heather Morris is a powerful and emotional novel about a young girl's survival in the face of unimaginable hardship. In 1942, Cilka is just 16 years old when she is taken to...

Aryan Sun-Myths: The Origin of Religions by Sarah Elizabeth Titcomb explores the connections between Christianity and pre-Christian Aryan mythologies, examining the recurring themes and symbols...

Botanical Block Printing is a comprehensive guide to creating relief prints from scratch, with a focus on botanical themes. This beautifully presented book is written by printmaker and author Rosanna...

The Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems by Christopher Morris is a comprehensive collection of 34 anthems that span the entire church year. This anthology brings together a diverse range of musical pieces,...

This illustrated guide to advanced dressmaking and alteration shows you how to breathe new life into your existing wardrobe. With over 180 images and illustrations, you'll learn how to add pockets,...

Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines transformed a neglected country house into a thriving artistic community in 1940. Benton End, their East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing, became a hub for...

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have shared their insights with thousands of people at the Berkshire Hathaway AGM for decades. For the first time, these conversations are now available in a...

Deep Into that Darkness A Yorkshire Murder Mystery by M S Morris A shocking discovery in Scarborough harbour sets off a chain of events as DCI Tom Raven delves into the unsolved murder of a young man...

Motherland: A Memoir of Love, Loathing, and Longing by Elissa Altman is a deeply honest account of a complex mother-daughter relationship. After surviving a traumatic childhood and building a life in...

The Official MIND Diet is a scientifically-based guide to eating for optimum cognitive health, weight loss, and longevity. Dr. Martha Clare Morris's MIND diet has been shown to offer hope for an...

Gross Anatomy by Mara Altman is a humorous and unapologetic exploration of the human body. With a combination of personal anecdotes and fascinating research, Altman takes readers on a journey from...

Tiny Leaps, Big Changes: Everyday Strategies to Accomplish More and Create the Life You Want In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in grand ambitions, but where do you start? Gregg...

The Dragon Warriors Bestiary: Monsters of Myth for the Lands of Legend This comprehensive bestiary contains detailed descriptions and game information for over 120 creatures that inhabit the Lands of...

Felix's journey to a new land is one of hope and uncertainty. In 1946, Europe lies in ruins, and 14-year-old Felix is among millions searching for happiness elsewhere. When he's offered a chance to...

The Kingdom of Wyrd is a thrilling fantasy adventure that combines elements of role-playing, novels, and tabletop games. In this gripping campaign, you'll embark on a perilous quest to find the lost...

Three Sisters is a heart-wrenching novel about the unbreakable bonds of sisterly love and the devastating consequences of war. When three young sisters are torn apart by the Nazi regime, they make a...

Your quest for the Sword of Life leads into the domain of Death, where the True Magi are gathering their powers. The moment of their reincarnation is at hand, but one thing can stop them from...

Shepherds' Huts and Living Vans is a fascinating look at the history and revival of these quirky, mobile homes. Originally built in rural Britain in the 1800s, they were largely abandoned by the...

This Rotten World: Winter of Blood is a gripping installment in the series, set against the backdrop of a harsh Oregon winter. A group of survivors is trapped, while another group embarks on a...

Zora's world is torn apart by the violence that erupts in Sarajevo. As the city falls under siege, she is forced to make a heart-wrenching decision to leave behind everything she loves. With her...

Lale Sokolov's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of unimaginable hardship. As a Jew in Auschwitz-Birkenau, he is forced to use his skills as a tattooist to mark his fellow prisoners,...

A gripping and thought-provoking novel explores the complexities of power and morality. Thea possesses a unique ability to sense the length of time someone has left to live, and can transfer life...

Explore the vast and wondrous world of Doctor Who, a universe that has captivated audiences for over six decades. This commemorative book celebrates 60 years of the longest-running sci-fi TV show,...

Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, was forcibly transported to Auschwitz-Birkenau in April 1942. He was assigned the role of a tattooist, tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. Over two...

The Official Peaky Blinders Cookbook brings the world of the Shelby's to your kitchen. With 50 delicious recipes, this book takes inspiration from the iconic locations and evokes the warm and hearty...

A History of Crete is a comprehensive account of the island's long and varied history, from the Stone Age to the present day. Spanning over three thousand years, the book explores Crete's strategic...

This Rotten World Let It BurnA gripping horror novel set in a decaying city overrun by the undead. A small group of survivors must navigate the treacherous landscape to escape the city, but the path...

Felix's story is one of hope and survival. Captured and on the run, he and his best friend Zelda must use all their courage to escape the clutches of the Nazis. With a plan to pretend to be someone...

Discover the art of pressure point fighting with this step-by-step guide. Written by a 9th-Dan Master, it transforms ancient legend into a modern reality, providing a complete overview of the body's...

Revisiting the concept of film genre, Altman challenges prevailing notions by examining the roles played by industry critics and audiences in shaping and re-shaping genre. He critiques major voices...

Sound Theory, Sound Practice by Rick Altman explores the complex relationship between sound and cinema. This book delves into various aspects of film sound, including its history, conventions, and...

A comprehensive guide to doubles tennis strategy and tactics, written by a doubles player for doubles players. This book offers insights into the philosophy and approach of doubles tennis, making it...

Summer with Morrison: The Early Life and Times of James Douglas MorrisonThis memoir offers an intimate look at the formative years of Jim Morrison, the enigmatic frontman of The Doors. Through candid...

John Watcham's Anglo Concertina Music is a comprehensive collection of 50 traditional English Morris dance tunes, carefully transcribed for the 30-button Anglo concertina.As a renowned player with...

William Morris's political writings offer a unique insight into his thought and activism. This collection brings together essays and lectures that showcase Morris's engagement with key issues,...

Morris Day's memoir On Time offers an explosive and introspective look at his life in American music. With a career spanning four decades, Morris Day shares his story of turbulence and triumph, from...

Apocalyptic by Leon Morris provides a crucial introduction to the study of apocalyptic literature, essential for understanding the New Testament. In this concise and clear exploration, Morris...

News from Nowhere and Other WritingsThis collection showcases the diverse writings of William Morris, with a central theme of the earthly paradise. In News from Nowhere, Morris presents a compelling...

The Story of the Glittering Plain - A Book That Inspired Tolkien With Original Illustrations By William Morris, with original illustrations by Walter Crane. Published in 1894, this beautifully...

Pieces of Morrissey explores the enduring fascination with one of music's most iconic figures. What drives devotion in his fans and what makes them willing to go to great lengths to connect with him?...

Mark Morrisroe, a poignant and introspective collection of photographs, offers a glimpse into the life of a young man struggling to come to terms with his identity.The book is a deeply personal and...

White Privilege: Psychoanalytic Perspectives explores the concept of unearned "white privilege" and its role in society and clinical practice. Neil Altman examines the idea that white privilege...

Van Morrison: No Surrender offers a unique perspective on the musician's long career and the times that shaped him. Set against the cultural and political backdrop of Belfast, this biography analyses...

Not Quite Lost: Travels Without a Sense of DirectionRoz Morris's memoir is a wry and romantic exploration of the hidden dramas in everyday life. From her childhood home to her experiences as a tour...

Jesus Is the Christ: Studies in the Theology of John by Leon Morris explores the purpose behind the Gospel of John. Morris argues that John's entire work was written to demonstrate Jesus as the...

No Repeat of Yesterday by Peter Morris In this thought-provoking novel, Peter Morris explores the complexities of human memory and experience. Through a richly nuanced narrative, he delves into the...

Greil Marcus's Listening to Van Morrison is an in-depth exploration of the singer-songwriter's unique artistic vision. Through a series of remarkable and unconventional moments from his career,...

Steven Patrick Morrissey's wit and vitriol are collected in this comprehensive collection of interviews. Spanning his career from the Smiths to solo triumphs, and including reflections on his...

The Morrison Hotel: A Graphic Novel Anthology This graphic novel anthology brings together the surviving members of legendary rock band The Doors and artists from around the world to explore the...

Morrissey: The Pageant of His Bleeding Heart by Gavin Hopps is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and work of one of popular music's most enduring figures. This book delves into Morrissey's...

Steven Patrick Morrissey's life and music are the subject of this in-depth biography. With over 300,000 words, Mozipedia is the most comprehensive portrait of the man behind one of the most...

Ennio Morricone: In His Own Words is a unique insight into the life and creative process of one of cinema's most innovative composers. Master composer Ennio Morricone has spent 60 years reinventing...

Fisher's Face by Jan Morris is a biography and love letter that explores the life of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher, a naval reformer who left his mark on history. For Jan Morris, Fisher's face has...

The New York City Subway: A Story of Engineering, Politics, and Culture The New York City subway is an iconic part of the city's identity, spanning over 114 years and serving as a cultural touchstone...

A man's body is found on a North Yorkshire beach with a single gunshot wound, and the only clue to his identity is a ring engraved with two names. DCI Tom Raven is asked to lead the investigation,...

Morrigan Crow and her best friend Hawthorne Swift are now proud scholars in the elite Wundrous Society, but life is far from perfect. As they navigate the complexities of their new roles, Morrigan...

Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon is a richly imagined coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Born to a family torn between two worlds, the protagonist embarks on...

Jim Morrison's life was marked by electrifying performances and a reckless pursuit of experience. This biography brings together original interviews, long-lost recordings, and Morrison's own...

Desmond Morris's 101 Surrealists is a concise and engaging compendium of the lives and work of the most significant figures in this influential artistic movement. Written by one of the last surviving...

Errol Morris's personal perspective on truth and reality is presented in this book, which arose from an incident involving philosopher Thomas Kuhn. In 1972, Kuhn threw an ashtray at Morris, who was...

The Duke: A Harrowing Tragedy of Boxing Proportions Carlos Acevedo's biography of Tommy Morrison is a gripping read that delves into the tumultuous life of a boxer who rose to fame in the 1990s...

This collection of 16 songs, poems, and quotes offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of Jim Morrison. The book provides a revealing look at the era and the man whose music has left a lasting...

Ennio Morricone for Classical Guitar is a unique collection of his most celebrated works for solo guitar. Edited by renowned guitarist Mauro Di Domenico and officially approved by Ennio Morricone...

Toni Morrison's Beloved is a complex and challenging novel that has been widely studied and interpreted since its publication in 1987. This guide provides readers with a deeper understanding of the...

Building confidence and taking calculated risks are key to achieving success in both your personal and professional life. In "It's Your Move", Josh Altman shares his insights and strategies for how...

Jim Morrison was more than just the lead singer of the Doors. He was a complex figure who emerged during the 1960s, leaving behind a legacy that continues to fascinate us today.This biography offers...

In Another World explores the unique connection between Van Morrison's music and his hometown of Belfast. Poet Gerald Dawe delves into the inspirations behind Morrison's rhythm and blues, shedding...

Morrissey's Manchester: A City in SongThis guidebook explores the unique connection between Morrissey and his hometown of Manchester, revealing how the city became an integral part of The Smiths'...

Toni Morrison Critical and Theoretical Approaches by Nancy J. Peterson explores the cultural and political dimensions of Toni Morrison's work, moving beyond literary analysis to examine the broader...

Tales of Mean Streets by Arthur Morrison is a collection of realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End. Written by English author Arthur Morrison, this book offers a...

A chance encounter sets off a chain of events that changes everything for Morris and Alice Sparrow. When their paths cross, Morris's protective instincts are triggered, putting him at odds with his...

The Morrigan: Celtic Goddess of Magick and Might This comprehensive guide explores the complex and mysterious goddess of war, witchcraft, and death in Pagan Ireland. Courtney Weber delves into the...

Glenna Ward's life is about to take an unexpected turn. As a strong and independent woman with a secret - she's a witch - she's drawn to Hoyt Mac Cionaoith in ways she can't explain. But what starts...

The Return: Trump's Big 2024 ComebackDick Morris, a renowned presidential strategist and former behind-the-scenes adviser to Donald Trump, reveals President Trump's secret plan to return to the Oval...

A Sense Of Wonder: Van Morrison's Ireland is a journey through the Ireland depicted in his songs. Born in East Belfast, Van Morrison's music reflects his unique perspective as a Celtic soul hero with...

Van Morrison in The 1970s Decades by Peter Childs is an in-depth exploration of the iconic musician's formative years. Spanning from 1968 to 1979, this period saw Morrison's solo career take shape,...

News from Nowhere, written by William Morris in 1890, is an enduring vision of a utopian future. This novel describes the encounter between a visitor from the nineteenth century and a decentralized...

Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors A candid and deeply personal account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life, written by the band's drummer and lyricist. John Densmore's...

Turn the Page: The Lost Letters of Jim MorrisonA gripping chronicle that sheds new light on one of rock 'n' roll's greatest mysteries, this book reveals the final words written by Jim Morrison just...

Grant Morrison's THE INVISIBLES is widely regarded as a groundbreaking comics masterpiece. However, its complex ideas and unconventional narrative structure can make it challenging to understand...

In the magical world of Nevermoor, Morrigan Crow embarks on a perilous quest to master the mysterious Wretched Arts and control the power that threatens to consume her. Determined and daring,...

The Morrigan: A Guide to the Ancient Irish Goddess of War and Magic Discover the mysteries of the Morrigan, an ancient Irish goddess revered for her power in battle, prophecy, death, sovereignty, and...

A beautiful student is found dead in her room at Oxford's most prestigious college, and Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is tasked with investigating the brutal murder. The victim appeared to have no...

A solemn funeral in the sleepy village of Hambledon-on-Thames is marred by a brutal murder. The churchwarden is found battered to death in the north transept of the church, and Detective Inspector...

A hit and run, a suspicious death, and a vendetta have left Sam Earnshaw with a shocking revelation: the incident that left him on the brink of death was no accident. As DCI Tom Raven delves into the...

A murder mystery set against the backdrop of the Oxford Literary Festival. Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is tasked with protecting a controversial author, Diane Gilbert, who has received a death...