212 results for 'Quignard, Pascal'

The General Will Before Rousseau: The Transformation of the Divine Into the Civic by Patrick Riley Patrick Riley explores the origins of Rousseau's concept of the general will, tracing its roots to...

At 72 years old, Pascal Bruckner reflects on the extended lifespan that is becoming increasingly common in our society. This thought-provoking essay invites readers to reconsider their perspective on...

Differential Equations and Their Applications: An Introduction to Applied Mathematics by Martin Braun is a comprehensive textbook that explores the fundamental principles of differential equations...

Friedrich Nietzsche's The Anti-Christ is a provocative critique of Christianity and its impact on humanity. In this work, Nietzsche argues that Christianity has corrupted individuals by suppressing...

Wildcrafted Fermentation: Exploring and Transforming the Wild Flavors of Your Local Terroir Discover the art of lacto-fermentation with over 100 easy-to-follow recipes, featuring wild edibles from...

El cielo vacío: Una filosofía de la soledadMarjan Bouwmeester explores the human experience of loneliness, revealing how this complex emotion can manifest throughout our lives. While the concept of...

Africa Works by Patrick Chabal and Jean-Pascal Daloz explores the complex relationship between Africa's social, political, and cultural factors and its economic development. This study examines how...

Edinburgh in August brings together a group of people drawn to the city for the Festival. Their lives are about to be thrown into turmoil by the arrival of Angelique Pascal, a talented violinist with...

The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi by Pascal Robinson and St. Francis of Assisi This collection brings together the most important writings of St. Francis, showcasing his unique blend of mysticism...

Little Sherlock: a Ghost at the Carnival by Pascal Prévot is a mystery to unravel. When strange occurrences start happening at the amusement park, Little Sherlock and his friends are on the case. As...

Discover the fundamental mathematical laws and principles that underpin our understanding of the world. Tony Crilly's 50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know presents an accessible exploration of...

Integrate creativity into your teaching practice with this comprehensive guide to arts integration across the curriculum. Lisa Donovan and Louise Pascale offer practical strategies for incorporating...

Pierre Cardin Making Fashion ModernThis centenary edition explores Pierre Cardin's early career and the inspirations behind his iconic designs. From haute couture to ready-to-wear, menswear, jewelry,...

A History of Philosophy by Frederick Charles Copleston is a comprehensive exploration of the development of philosophical thought from ancient to modern times. Spanning over 370 pages, this volume...

A visual tour to buildings by Swiss architects Bernhard Aebi and Pascal Vincent. For over 25 years, their practice has been based in Bern and Geneva, with a focus on housing but also winning...

Explore the action-packed first season of Star Wars: The Mandalorian in this special collector's edition. Featuring stunning artwork from chapters 5-8, this volume celebrates the critically acclaimed...

Pascale Naessens presents more than 70 new tasty and inspiring low-carb dishes in her second cookbook, building on the success of her first volume. Her approach to cooking is based on using just four...

Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans CreateThis groundbreaking book offers a new understanding of human societies by integrating insights from evolutionary biology, genetics,...

The Zoo Father by Pascale Petit is a powerful and intense collection of poems that explore the complex relationship between a daughter and her dying father. Rich in vivid imagery, these poems...

A profound exploration of the roots of discontent in our pursuit of happiness. Why We Are Restless examines how our relentless search for contentment has proven fruitless, despite unprecedented...

Miguel de Unamuno's complex and multifaceted philosophy is often challenging to navigate. This book provides a clear and insightful exploration of his thought, examining the key themes in his work...

Eight mythological creatures bring a touch of whimsy to your home all year long. Bixley adds a festive touch to Christmas decor; Lorenzo & Esme let you show your love on Valentine's Day; Pascal is...

Friedrich Nietzsche's The Anti-Christ is a provocative critique of Christianity and its impact on human society. In this work, Nietzsche argues that Christianity has corrupted humanity by suppressing...

Friedrich Nietzsche's The Anti-Christ is a provocative work that challenges the foundations of Christianity. In this seminal text, Nietzsche critiques the Christian worldview, arguing that it has...

Getting the Right Things Done: A Leader's Guide to Planning and ExecutionThis book provides practical guidance for leaders looking to implement strategy deployment, a key process for driving...

The Paper Kingdom is a heartwarming picture book about a young boy who discovers a magical world in his parents' office at night. When his babysitter can't make it, Daniel joins his parents as they...

Pierre Bourdieu and Postcolonial Studies explores the intersection of postcolonialism and sociological theory. This collection of essays examines how institutions shape the creation, dissemination,...

This collection of essays by Jorge Luis Borges is a remarkable exploration of language, literature and philosophy. Spanning over three decades, Borges' work ranges from discussions on universal...

Belief in God: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion by T. J. Mawson provides an in-depth exploration of the concept of God and its relation to reason and faith. The book tackles two...

Andy & Me: Crisis & Transformation on the Lean Journey is a business novel that follows Tom Pappas' journey to save his failing auto plant through the teaching of the Toyota Production System (TPS)...

Squirrels on Skis by J. Hamilton Ray is a charming tale about a group of squirrels who take to skiing, causing quite a commotion in their town. As the story unfolds, an intrepid reporter named Sally...

The Power of Positive Deviance by Richard Pascale and Jerry Sternin Monique is a thought-provoking approach to problem-solving. It presents a counterintuitive new method for tackling tough...

Rembrandt: Substance and Shadow This book examines the life and work of Rembrandt, tracing the development of his career and the influences that shaped his style and technique. Pascal Bonafoux...

Galileo, Newton, Descartes, and Pascal too, all followed rabbit trails that led to something new. In this interactive book, two girls named Lulu and Elizabeth embark on a grand adventure through the...

TV chef and author Lorraine Pascale returns with her second cookery book, packed with simple and delicious recipes for relaxed home cooking. This beautifully photographed book features 100...

Samurai Wisdom Stories: Tales from the Golden Age of BushidoA collection of 28 wisdom tales from Japan's samurai era, featuring some of its greatest warriors and military leaders. Martial artist and...

Pascal Bruckner argues that 'Islamophobia' has become a tool to silence criticism of Islam, shielding it from external examination and reform. In contrast, Christianity and Judaism have been...

Rum - Rhum - Ron: A Comprehensive Guide to Rums from Around the World This in-depth guide offers a detailed overview of various rums and their production locations. Research by renowned rum expert...

The Metaphysical Principles of the Infinitesimal Calculus by René Guénon This book explores the nature of limits and infinity in mathematics and their symbolism for the initiatic path. René Guénon, a...

Warning: Adult content. This book is explicit and raunchy dinosaur erotica, not suitable for children under 18. If you're ready to unleash your craziest desires and fantasies or just want to laugh...

The Tower of London holds almost a thousand years' worth of secrets. This iconic fortress has been a source of fascination for millions of visitors each year. Built by William the Conqueror in 1066,...

Journalist Maureen Pascal receives an anonymous package containing an ancient Latin document signed in code by Matilda of Tuscany. This mysterious item sets her on a quest to uncover the truth about...

A Love Letter to Paris by Rebecca Raisin is a heartwarming tale of love and self-discovery set against the stunning backdrop of the City of Light.When Lilou, a charming matchmaker with a passion for...

Hardcover edition of "From an Other to the other, Book XVI" by Jacques Lacan. In this Seminar, Lacan presents his thoughts on revolution, knowledge, and power. He argues that true change is not about...

Wheels of Peril by Emily Organ is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into a fatal accident involving Mrs Mildred Cobnut. Inspector Mappin is tasked with solving the case, but the arrival...

Pascal Denault's meticulous study of 17th-century Baptist and Pedobaptist theology sheds new light on the relationship between baptism and covenantalism. By examining the theological texts of this...

Pascal Bruckner's provocative exploration of modern love reveals the contradictions that have arisen from our newfound freedoms. While the sexual revolution has brought about significant changes, it...

Get Gorgeous: A 21-Day Transformation to Your Most Beautiful Self Discover your unique beauty and unlock confidence with this expert guide. Model scout Christel Vatasso and talent manager Pascal...

Running a business can be more than just about profit. For many entrepreneurs and leaders, there's a sense that something is missing, despite hard work and dedication.A new approach to business is...

Elias Canetti's collected works are presented in this final volume of his notebooks, compiled by the author himself when he was an octogenarian and internationally renowned. In his quest for...

The spotlight shines brightly on Elizabeth in this graphic novel adaptation of the Sweet Valley Twins series. But as she prepares to take center stage, her sister Jessica feels overlooked and...

Contemporary Artist Residencies Reclaiming Time and Space by Taru Elfving, Irmeli Kokko, and Pascal Gielen This book explores the evolving role of artist residencies in the art world, examining their...

Bridget Vanderpuff sets sail for Paris in her latest adventure. A priceless golden whisk has been stolen from Mr Vanderpuff's bakery, and it's up to Bridget and her friend Stacy to crack the code...

The World Republic of Letters by Pascale Casanova is an ambitious study that explores the global landscape of literature. Rejecting simplistic notions of globalization, Casanova reveals a complex...

Modernism in a Global Context explores how literary modernism was shaped by transnational exchanges between Western and non-Western cultures. This survey of key issues and debates in contemporary...

Behind the scenes of the Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian, exclusive concept art, character and costume sketches, and vehicle and creature designs come together in this official companion...

Sensing Earth Cultural Quests Across a Heated Globe by Philipp Dietachmair, Pascal Gielen, and Georgia Nicolau explores the complex relationships between art, culture, nature, and activism. The...

Commonism: A New Aesthetics of the Real by Nico Dockx and Pascal Gielen explores the concept of the commons in society. After decades of neoliberalism, leftist thinkers are increasingly interested in...

Get instant access to the world's most influential philosophical ideas in one concise volume. Instant Philosophy brings together key thinkers, theories, discoveries, and concepts in an...

Screening Early Modern Drama Beyond Shakespeare by Pascale Aebischer explores how independent filmmakers have challenged mainstream cinema's conventions. This study examines director Derek Jarman's...

A Philosophy of Boredom by Lars Svendsen explores one of our age's central preoccupations: boredom. This thought-provoking book probes the nature of boredom, its origins, and why it afflicts us,...

The Love Knot by Elizabeth Chadwick In 1140, England is torn apart by civil war. Amidst the chaos, Oliver Pascal rescues two survivors: an orphaned boy and his mother's maid, Catrin. As they find...

Nine-year-old Louis Drax is a complex and troubled boy. His life takes a dramatic turn when he falls off a cliff into a ravine, an accident that seems almost inevitable. Miraculously, Louis survives,...

Explore the fundamental political writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a key figure in modern philosophy.This classroom edition includes four essential texts: On the Social Contract, the Discourse on...

The Refashioning of Catholicism, 1450-1700 A Reassessment of the Counter-Reformation by Robert Bireley This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of Catholicism during the early modern...

A Brief Eternity: The Philosophy of Longevity by Pascal Bruckner explores the profound impact of increased life expectancy on our societies and individual lives. Since 1950, people have lived longer,...

The Fibonacci sequence is one of the most fascinating patterns in mathematics. Beginning with two ones, each succeeding number is the sum of the two numbers immediately preceding it, leading to a...

When news reports are filled with tales of hatred and fear, one girl asks her papa what she can do to make the world a better place. "Come with me," he says, and together they walk to the subway,...

Giorgio Morandi's ascetic still lifes evoke a complexity of emotions and astonishment. In "The Pilgrim's Bowl", Swiss poet Philippe Jaccottet explores the artist's approach, contrasting it with the...

George Rosen's comprehensive history of public health spans centuries and continents. From ancient Greece to modern times, this book explores the development of public health in various regions,...

In 1899, Manhattan was abuzz with artistic innovation. Among the city's most talented women were the "Tiffany Girls," a group of artists responsible for designing and constructing some of Louis...

The quest to understand time itself has been ongoing for centuries. Pascal Richet explores how scientists and philosophers have sought to reconstruct the history of nature by examining natural clues...

The Wildcrafting Brewer explores the art of creating unique drinks and boozy concoctions from nature's ingredients. Pascal Baudar shares his expertise in wild-plant expert and forager, revealing both...

Pascal Bruckner's Perpetual Euphoria explores how happiness has become an unyielding expectation in modern society. In this thought-provoking work, Bruckner argues that the pursuit of happiness has...

Howard R. Bowen's Social Responsibilities of the Businessman explores the fundamental morality behind a company's behavior towards society. First published in 1953, this comprehensive discussion of...

Dylan DiMarco's life was forever changed two weeks ago when he and his sister discovered Lauren Pascal's body in a creek near their home. Now, Lauren stands before him in the store where he works,...

Acting for Others: Relational Transformations in Papua New Guinea explores the complex world of the Ankave ritual cycle, where men and women perform complementary actions in separate spaces. Pascale...

Borja Hermoso invites you to enter a diverse gallery of conversations, each one transforming into a unique portrait that takes shape through the exchange. In this collection, he explores the current...

The Circus: A Visual History by Pascal Jacob This comprehensive visual history charts the development of the circus as an art form around the world. From ancient nomadic animal tamers to European...

The quest to determine the age of the Earth is as old as humanity itself. Pascal Richet explores how scientists and philosophers have sought to understand the past of our planet, uncovering clues in...

Human Zoos: Science and Spectacle in the Age of Colonial Empires by Pascal Blanchard explores the phenomenon of 'anthropo-zoological' exhibitions that were a key factor in the progressive shift from...

Get up to speed with modern C++ by learning through eight engaging projects. This comprehensive guide takes you from C++ 11 to 23, covering key features and practices that will keep your skills sharp...

The Keto Cure 2: A New Life in 14 Days Pascale Naessens and her team explore the science behind weight loss on a keto diet, delving into topics such as saturated fats, cholesterol, intermittent...

GCSE Computer Science for AQA 8525 is a comprehensive student textbook covering the AQA GCSE Computer Science 8525 specification in depth. The book includes programming examples in Python, VB.NET,...

The New Wildcrafted Cuisine explores the flavors of local terroir through innovative techniques and research into plants and landscape. By combining these elements, author Pascal Baudar creates...

Femicide by Pascal Engman is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark world of online extremism. When 25-year-old Emelie is found murdered in her Stockholm apartment, Detective Vanessa Frank...

Toni Morrison's Treasury: A Collection of Eight stories for Children. This beautifully crafted hardcover volume brings together eight beloved children's books by Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize...

Hans Holbein Revised and Expanded Second Edition by Pascal Griener and Oskar Bätschmann is a comprehensive study of the life and work of Hans Holbein the Younger, one of the leading artists of the...

A History and Philosophy of Fluid Mechanics by G. A. Tokaty presents a comprehensive account of the study of fluid mechanics, tracing its development through the contributions of pioneering...

The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty by H. E. Huntley explores the fascinating relationship between geometry and aesthetics. Using simple mathematical formulas, Professor Huntley...

Audrey Niffenegger's art is a unique blend of otherworldly and provocative, reflecting her vision as an artist and writer. This retrospective collection showcases her talent for cultivating...

Fact and fiction collide in Will Adams' latest thriller. Twenty years after his disappearance, French archaeologist Roland Petitier makes a shocking reappearance at a major conference, promising to...

Josie thought she was getting a promotion, but instead her career imploded. She impulsively took up an offer to nanny for a little girl on a mega yacht in France, hoping it would be a chance to lick...

The story of Hans and Sophie Scholl, who defied Hitler's regime to spread a message of non-violent resistance. Operating under the name of the White Rose, they printed and distributed leaflets...

The Borders of Justice by Etienne Balibar, Sandro Mezzadra, and Ranabir Samaddar is an original collection of essays that explores the complexities of transitional justice. Drawing on a collective...

Pascal D'Angelo's Son of Italy is an impassioned account of his struggles against adversity. Born in the Abruzzi region of Italy, D'Angelo recounts his experiences as a "pick and shovel" worker in...

A comprehensive collection of John Steinbeck's most important and popular works, The Portable Steinbeck is a treasure trove of his prose. Spanning novels, excerpts from longer works, and a Nobel...

Under the Hornbeams by Emma Tarlo is a thought-provoking exploration of freedom and friendship. This stunning book tells the story of two men who have lived alongside each other in London's streets...

Fool's Talk: Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion by Os Guinness is a comprehensive exploration of the art and power of creative persuasion. In our increasingly secular world, Christians face a...

A sly retelling of Aesop's Man and the Serpent fable, Poppy or the Snake? is a clever and humorous tale for children of all ages. Written by Toni Morrison and her son Slade Morrison, and illustrated...