263 results for 'Sendak, Maurice'

The digital economy promised a new age of technological innovation, but in reality, disruptive disruption has stagnated. Two market experts, Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice E. Stucke, explain why this is...

The Making of the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 by Sir David Goodall provides an insider's account of one of the most significant negotiations in British history. Based on the author's personal...

The Phenomenology of Modern Art Exploring Style and Experience Paul Crowther's new book offers a unique perspective on modern art, using phenomenological insights to understand the significance of...

The Poisoned Crown by Maurice Druon is set in 14th-century France, a time of great turmoil and power struggles. King Louis X's decision to marry Princess Clemence of Hungary has far-reaching...

The Armies of Sir Ralph Hopton: The Royalist Armies of the West 1642-46 by Laurence Spring. This book tells the story of Sir Ralph Hopton, one of the key commanders of the Royalist forces during the...

The Finest Music Early Irish Lyrics by Maurice Riordan is a collection of timeless and modern-day renditions of Ireland's rich literary heritage. This anthology brings together iconic poems from both...

Discover the evolution of motion graphics in the United States from avant-garde to industry. This comprehensive history explores the connections between American film, video art, and TV commercials...

Experience the unbridled heroism and self-discovery of Sam Wilson, the all-new Captain America, in this action-packed anthology inspired by the Marvel comic book universe.Written by celebrated Black...

Integral Aikido: The Science, Art and Spirit of Nihon Goshin Aikido is a comprehensive guide to this unique martial art. Developed from scientific principles, Nihon Goshin Aikido (NGA) combines...

The Irish Revolution was a pivotal moment in modern history, marking the first successful revolt against the British Empire. Maurice Walsh's account provides a compelling narrative of this period,...

This moving tribute to philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty is written by one of his most influential contemporaries, Jean-Paul Sartre. In this single long essay, Sartre analyzes the work of...

The Unavowable Community by Maurice Blanchot explores the nature and possibility of community, questioning whether it is possible for individuals to come together in a truly communal setting. The...

Earth, Wind & Fire's That's the Way of the World is a landmark album that embodies the band's vision for uplifting humanity through music. Founded by Maurice White, the group created a unique sound...

Maurice Ashley's life lessons on and off the chessboard offer valuable insights into the game's timeless wisdom. As the first African American to attain International Grand Master status, Ashley has...

A Body to Spare by Maurice Procter is a gripping mystery that begins with a gruesome discovery in a morgue. A body, stripped of identification and badly battered, is found - but Inspector Martineau...

A tribute to a Formula 1 legend, this book celebrates the extraordinary life of Murray Walker, the voice of Formula One. With contributions from drivers and industry figures, it combines fond...

The Impact of Hitler: British Politics and British Policy 1933-1940 by Maurice Cowling This book examines the complex relationship between British party politics and the conduct of British foreign...

The King Without a Kingdom by Maurice Druon is the seventh and final volume in The Accursed Kings series. In this conclusion to the epic saga, John II, 'The Good', ascends to the throne, marking the...

Twenty Years A-Growing tells the story of Maurice O'Sullivan's youth and the way of life that once thrived on the Great Blasket Island. Born in 1904, O'Sullivan grew up surrounded by a rich oral...

Ted Toadvine explores how Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology addresses the philosophical crisis at the heart of our environmental problems. By examining key moments in Merleau-Ponty's philosophy...

Learn French with Arsène Lupin Gentleman-Thief Interlinear French to English is an ideal resource for those looking to improve their language skills. This novel, adapted from Maurice Leblanc's famous...

Ripon Through Time by Maurice Taylor and Alan Stride is a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history. From its origins as a tropical sea-edge settlement to its development as a major market...

The Instant of My Death / Demeure Fiction and Testimony by Maurice Blanchot and Elizabeth Rottenberg is a significant philosophical text that explores the nature of writing, testimony, and truth...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a devastating exploration of the limits of human creativity, presenting the epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. The novel tells the...

MI6 Fifty Years of Special Operations by Stephen Dorril is a comprehensive history of the UK government's overseas intelligence service. Behind the glamourous image of James Bond, Dorril reveals a...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a 20th-century philosopher whose ideas have had a profound impact on our understanding of perception and the human experience. This comprehensive introduction to his...

Beyond Death's Door by Maurice Rawlings explores one of humanity's most profound questions: what happens after death? A leading heart specialist shares the experiences of individuals who have...

Maurice Cowling's Mill and Liberalism is a thought-provoking analysis of John Stuart Mill's philosophical ideas. First published in 1963, this work has been subject to varying reactions over the...

The Enfield Poltergeist: A Haunting True Story In August 1977, the lives of Mrs Harper and her four children were forever changed in their north London home. Initially, the disturbances were minor,...

The Early Foucault by Stuart Elden provides an in-depth study of Michel Foucault's early career, drawing on previously unpublished archives from France, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and the USA. This...

The British Marxist Historians by Harvey J. Kaye is a comprehensive study of the founders of one of the most influential contemporary academic traditions in history and social theory. This book...

Vaccinated: From Cowpox to mRNA tells the remarkable story of vaccines and their lifesaving impact. Paul Offit, a respected physician and vaccine researcher, shares the fascinating tale of Maurice...

Discover the inspiring stories of iconic figures from Black British History in this informative collection. Learn about the incredible untold stories of the people, places and journeys that shaped...

African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otele challenges the conventional view that Africans and African Europeans are a recent presence in Europe. Instead, Otele uncovers a rich and diverse...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception is a landmark work of twentieth-century thought that challenges prevailing views of existentialism and phenomenology. This new translation, the...

At the heart of Manchester United's success for thirty-six years was Maurice Watkins, the club's solicitor and later director. His autobiography reveals the brilliance of a character who shaped the...

Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair A new biography that sheds light on the life of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, the central figure in one of history's most infamous scandals. This book...

A World of Becoming by William E. Connolly explores a complex world where multiple systems interact and influence one another, leading to unpredictable changes. This philosophy is rooted in the idea...

Out There Screaming is an anthology of brand new stories of Black horror, curated by Jordan Peele. These tales explore not only the terrors of the supernatural but also the chilling reality of...

David Hockney Drawing from Life brings together over 60 years of intimate portraiture by one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary artists. This publication features Hockney's drawings of himself...

Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism by Maurice Isserman The history of the Communist Party USA is a complex and contradictory one. On the one hand, its members played a significant role in...

Rethinking Existentialism by Jonathan Webber offers an original interpretation of existentialism as the ethical theory that human freedom is the foundation of all other values. In this...

The Battle of Nieuwpoort 1600: A Turning Point in the Eighty Years War In 1600, the Eighty Years War reached a pivotal moment as Dutch forces clashed with the Spanish army in a battle that would...

A Terrible Revenge: The Ethnic Cleansing of the East European Germans The atrocities committed by the Nazi forces are well-documented, but the fate of millions of German civilians who were displaced...

Alec A Novel by William di Canzio is a reimagining of a secret love affair, first explored in E. M. Forster's classic novel Maurice. The story follows Alec Scudder, the gamekeeper who captures the...

Competition Overdose: How Free Market Mythology Transformed Us from Citizen Kings to Market Servants By Maurice E. Stucke and Ariel Ezrachi, published 2020. In this thought-provoking exposé, the...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty's The World of Perception offers a profound exploration of human understanding and our relationship with the world around us. In simple, accessible language, Merleau-Ponty...

This stunning photographic celebration brings together over 300 images from the archives of Bernard Cahier and his son Paul-Henri, capturing the drama and intensity of Formula One's greatest moments...

Blue Labour: A New Vision for the Left The Labour Party has undergone significant changes over the past thirty years. New Labour's emphasis on globalization and free market economics was met with...

The Secret of Cold Hill by Peter James A chilling follow-up to The House on Cold Hill, this spine-tingling novel is now a smash-hit stage play. When Cold Hill House was ravaged by fire, its violent...

Cycling the Route des Grandes Alpes offers a comprehensive guide to tackling the 720km Route des Grandes Alpes cycle route through southern France. Spanning from Lake Geneva to Nice, this...

Minnie Riperton's Come to My Garden is a groundbreaking album that introduced the world to Minnie Riperton's extraordinary voice. Born from the collaboration between Charles Stepney and Richard...

The Seduction of Unreason: An Intellectual Romance with Fascism from Nietzsche to Postmodernism (Second Edition) Richard Wolin's thought-provoking exploration of the intellectual roots of...

Sonic Possible Worlds: Hearing the Continuum of Sound by Salome Voegelin explores the relationship between sound and its critical languages. Traditional musical compositions and contemporary sonic...

A Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking by Wouter Kusters This book explores the intersection of philosophy and psychosis, examining how philosophical inquiry can sometimes lead...

Jacqueline Kennedy's life has been the subject of much speculation and myth-making. This book offers a fresh perspective on her private years, shedding new light on her enduring legacy.Edward Klein,...

The Ballets Russes Music, Dance, Design: A Groundbreaking Collection This book presents a unique opportunity to explore the artistic collaborations of the Ballets Russes, one of the world's most...

Sir Maurice Oldfield's campaign against Charles Haughey was a decade-long effort to discredit and undermine his political career. Assisted by unscrupulous agents and conspirators within Ireland's...

Sir Maurice Newbury's latest case has taken a dark and unexpected turn. A well-known criminal has been found dead, with a crime scene that eerily mirrors the victim's own modus operandi. As his...

El ojo y el espíritu es una exploración profunda de la relación entre la percepción humana y la realidad. Publicado en 2013, este libro ofrece una reflexión filosófica sobre la naturaleza del...

The New Testament in the Original Greek Byzantine Textform 2018 by Maurice A. Robinson;William G. Pierpont;John Jeffrey Dodson is a comprehensive edition of the Greek New Testament, presenting the...

Blue Labour: A New Politics for the Common Good In recent years, Labour has struggled to find its footing in a rapidly changing world. Two dominant ideologies - New Labour's free market economics and...

Agent Paterson SOE From Operation Anthropoid to France : the Memoirs of E.H. Van Maurik In 1936, Ernest van Maurik joined the Artists Rifles regiment in the Territorial Army, but his wartime...