479 results for 'Claudel, Philippe'

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux is a chilling tale of mystery and tragedy. In this 2004 edition, the author presents a shocking account of a real-life phantom who haunted the Paris Opera...

The Agency: Readymades Belong to Everyone In 1987, French artist Philippe Thomas launched an innovative project that challenged traditional notions of authorship and artistry. He created "Readymades...

France and 1848: The End of Monarchy A comprehensive study of the economic, social, and political crises that shaped France in 1848. William Fortescue examines the events leading up to and following...

The Craft and Science of Game Design: A Video Game Designer's Manual offers a comprehensive guide to video game development from the perspective of an experienced designer. With over 20 years of...

This Will Only Hurt a Little is a candid and humorous memoir by Busy Philipps, offering an unfiltered look at her life as a working actress, mother, and famous best friend. From her painful and funny...

Didactic Poetries by Philippe Beck explores the idea of constructing poetry from past narratives and poetries. Building on the challenge posed by Schiller and Hegel, Beck crafts poems that weave...

Casanova the Irresistible by Philippe Sollers is a lively reading of Giacomo Casanova's life, presented in a fresh and unvarnished way. Armine Kotin Mortimer's translation brings to light the plain...

D3 for the Impatient: Interactive Graphics for Programmers and Scientists by Philipp K. Janert is a concise guide to learning D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and...

The Wounded King by Philippe Boulle is set against the backdrop of Hapsburg Vienna, where two women are drawn into a world of supernatural intrigue. Regina Blake's reunion with her mother sets off a...

Susan McClary's groundbreaking study explores the Italian madrigal, a genre that revolutionized European music in the Renaissance. This innovative book delves into the musical representations of...

My Four Fathers: Personal Virtual Interviews with the World's Greatest Motivators Who Inspired a Fatherless SonThis book tells the story of 20 years of exclusive interviews and mentorship journeys...

The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre is a story that defies belief. This is an exhilarating true account of espionage, resistance, and one of WW2's most charismatic double-agents. In occupied...

Eight crossings over 110 floors above the earth, Philippe Petit's daring high-wire performance between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in 1974 is an event that has become legendary. In his...

DigitalNomics: Unlocking Unlimited Wealth and Prosperity with Your Mind and Smartphone. This groundbreaking book teaches Melinated individuals how to harness their unique manifestation vibration to...

This Will Only Hurt a Little by Busy Philipps is a refreshingly honest and hilarious memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a beloved comedic actress. From her early days as a...

Counterpoints: Dialogues between Music and the Visual Arts by Philippe Junod explores the artistic evolution from ancient times to the present day, focusing on the relationship between music and...

This comprehensive guide to executing an international IPO provides valuable insights and practical advice for companies looking to raise capital globally. With detailed reviews of rules and market...

Philippe Askenazy challenges our understanding of wealth distribution in this thought-provoking analysis of neoliberal capitalism.The current share of wealth is not as natural as it seems, according...

QWERTY Invectives by Éric Chevillard is an eclectic collection of reflections and autobiographical experiences that explore the power of disorder over writing. Using the first letters of the keyboard...

Beyond Nature and Culture by Philippe Descola A fundamental re-examination of our relationship with nature, challenging long-held assumptions about culture and its distinction from the natural world...

Lone Sloane: Chaos (Graphic Novel) by Philippe Druillet is a thought-provoking allegorical graphic novel that explores the age-old good versus evil quandary. Set ten years after the previous...

Philippe Soupault's Lost Profiles offers a unique glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential figures of the modernist movement. This collection of vivid portraits, written by one of its...

The Natural Method Self Defense Techniques by Philippe Til is a comprehensive guide to fundamental movements and functionality in self-defense. Originally part of Hébert's Natural Method and...

A Theory of Economic Growth Dynamics and Policy in Overlapping Generations by David de la Croix and Philippe Michel provides an in-depth analysis of the overlapping generations model in economics,...

Finitude: The Psychology of Self and Time by Philippe Rochat explores how we make sense of time in our lives. It argues that finitude and separation form the human self-conscious reality of time,...

The Subject of Philosophy by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe presents a sustained examination of the relation between literature and philosophy. Spanning the history of philosophy from Plato to Hegel,...

Over 60 heartwarming and humorous stories from Dr. Philipp Schott's 30 years in veterinary practice bring to life the fascinating world of pets and their owners.In this latest installment, Dr. Schott...

The royal house of France has fallen. Charles IV is dead, fulfilling the curse of the Templars once and for all. This leaves the path to the throne open for Robert of Artois to place his cousin,...

Learn to control complex systems with feedback principles.This book provides a comprehensive introduction to feedback control for computer systems. Philipp K. Janert explains how the same principles...

Risk Inequality and Welfare States by Philipp Rehm explores one of the most significant societal developments in recent history: the transformation from night-watchman states to welfare states. From...

Domain-Specific Languages of Mathematics By Patrik Jansson, Cezar Ionescu, and Jean-Philippe Bernardy This book explores a unique approach to understanding mathematical domains, one that combines...

Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers' intellectual companionship spanned over thirty years, leaving an indelible mark on philosophy. Their work is deeply intertwined, with each thinker building upon...

Discover the vibrant world of fantasy art, from its origins in the early 20th century to its current popularity. This comprehensive collection showcases original paintings, preparatory sketches,...

Western Attitudes Toward Death by Philippe Ariès and P.M. Ranum This collection of four essays explores how attitudes towards death have changed over time, with a particular focus on the impact of...

The Endangereds: The Melting Point is the second book in an exciting new adventure series by Philippe Cousteau and Austin Aslan. Temperatures are rising, ice caps are melting, and innocent animals...

Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe's Musica Ficta explores the complex relationship between music and representation. This book consists of four interconnected scenes, each responding to the work of Richard...

William Blake's Universe explores the artist's complex relationship with Europe against a backdrop of turmoil. In response to revolution and war in Europe, enslavement and exploitation in European...

Aby Warburg and the Image in Motion by Philippe-Alain Michaud explores the work of art historian Aby Warburg and its profound impact on the study of visual images. Warburg's project was distinct from...

Joseph K's ordinary life is turned upside down when he is arrested and charged with a crime from which he can get no information. As he navigates a seemingly endless bureaucratic process, Kafka's...

The Orléans Collection presents a remarkable gathering of art from the private collection of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans. This volume brings together nearly forty works, including paintings, books,...

If He Really Loved Me... by Julia Roberts is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and second chances. Book one in the Liberty Sands Trilogy, this story follows Holly Wilson and her son Harry as they...

Shanghai Dream by Philippe Thirault is a powerful humanistic take on World War II from the largely undocumented perspective of the forced Jewish immigration to China. In 1930, Bernhard and Illo, two...

The Literary Absolute: The Theory of Literature in German Romanticism by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and Jean-Luc Nancy. This study explores the emergence of the modern concept of literature in German...

Shibari: Rope Workshop Step-By-Step in 20 Lessons by Philippe Boxis is a comprehensive guide to floor and suspension rope work. This Deluxe hardcover book presents 20 illustrated lessons, covering...

Immigration is good for society and here's the data that proves it. Philippe Legrain argues that cultural differences bring benefits to both immigrants and locals. Filled with data, anecdotes and...

Sports watches have evolved significantly since their introduction in the 1970s. This guide explores the modern sports watch landscape, featuring luxury brands such as Patek Philippe, Breitling, and...

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers is a picture book that captures the poetry and magic of Philippe Petit's daring tightrope walk between the two towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. With...

Wealth begins within and can be developed through a specific mindset. Philippe Matthews explores this concept in "The Shock Wealth System", revealing how to bring wealth out and collapse its cause...

A remarkable story of courage and sacrifice, Virginia d'Albert-Lake's diary and memoir recounts her experiences as an American woman in the French Resistance during World War II.Born in Ohio and...

Mark Bradford's Merchant Posters brings together an extensive collection of American artist Mark Bradford's "merchant posters" for the first time. These vibrant, textured prints were originally...

England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-1942The Second World War is often associated with major conflicts between Britain and Germany, but there was another significant war fought by...

Dali's Mustache is an extraordinary collaboration between surrealist artist Salvador Dalí and photographer Philippe Halsman. Over three decades, they worked together as friends and professionals,...

The Channel Islands have a darker side to their idyllic setting. This book explores 25 historic cases of murder committed in the islands, each with its own unique circumstances and motivations. From...

Creativity: The Perfect Crime by Philippe Petit is a manifesto on the creative process from a master artist. Since his iconic 1974 walk between the Twin Towers, Petit has cultivated an approach to...

J.S. Bach and His Sons offers a fresh perspective on the lives of five musically gifted sons of Johann Sebastian Bach. This volume presents essays that explore their careers through distinctive...

Discover Berlin's Hidden Gems with This Insider's Guide The 500 Hidden Secrets of Berlin is your key to exploring the German capital beyond the usual tourist haunts. Written by a true local, this...

Basic Electrical Troubleshooting for Everyone by D Philipp Kaiser This comprehensive guide provides a logical approach to identifying and resolving electrical faults. By applying basic principles and...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with these eight simple sewing patterns from popular designer Helen Philipps. Extracted from her bestselling book Pretty Patchwork Gifts, this festive...

Discover how body language plays a significant role in communication, making up more than 90 percent of our interactions. Philippe Turchet's guide explains the importance of non-verbal cues and how...

The Other Side of the Sea by Louis-Philippe Dalembert and Edwidge Danticat is a powerful exploration of Haitian history and emotion. Set against the backdrop of the Middle Passage, this novel weaves...

Discover over 500 years of innovative design in this fully revised and expanded edition of Phaidon's comprehensive companion to the best of design. Explore iconic objects from the last five...

Meaning is a fundamental aspect of human communication, extending beyond language to facial expressions, gestures, and even music. In "What It All Means", linguist Philippe Schlenker explores how...

To think with Nietzsche against Nietzsche. This collection of essays seeks to soften the impact of Nietzsche's philosophy on French thought since the 1960s by re-examining his ideas in their original...

Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius's groundbreaking Natural History of Palms is a monumental work that showcases his extensive travels through Brazil and Peru. Between 1823 and 1853, he published...

A History of Private Life: From pagan Rome to Byzantium by Philippe Ariès and Georges Duby is a comprehensive exploration of daily life in ancient civilizations. This richly illustrated book delves...

When Science Sheds Light on History explores the intersection of forensic science and anthropology in uncovering the secrets of human history. Philippe Charlier delves into unsolved mysteries, using...

The Hotel Louis XVI, a luxurious Parisian boutique hotel, is set to reopen its doors after four years of renovations. Its esteemed guests, including some returning regulars, will be joined by new...

The Maxims (Bilingual Edition: French Text, with a Revised English Translation) François de La Rochefoucauld's collection of maxims is one of the most influential works in French literature. First...

The Wisdom of Master Nuno Oliveira by Antoine de Coux Antoine de Coux, a close friend and student of Master Nuno Oliveira, has compiled a comprehensive collection of the Master's teachings and advice...

City of Lions: A Portrait of a City in Two Acts This poignant and evocative portrayal of Ukraine's city of Lviv is presented in two essays, separated by time and circumstance. Written by Jozef...

Immigrants Your Country Needs Them by Philippe Legrain is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex issue of immigration in our increasingly globalised world. Combining first-hand reporting,...

Sweden, 1942, sets the stage for a complex web of loyalty and deception. Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Prince Philipp von Hesse, a close friend of Adolf Hitler, are cousins bound by family ties...

The Man in the Cave - Vol.1 A Journey of Self-awareness by Philippe Saguey and John Hicton is an extraordinary exploration of the human experience. During meditations, a fascinating phenomenon...

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...

Junie Lagarde's life was forever changed by her husband Olivier's tragic plane crash on Mount Blanc. Nine months of grief had passed, but Junie still clung to memories of her beloved partner. Then an...

Jacques Lacan's Return to Freud: The Real, the Symbolic, and the Imaginary by Philippe Julien is an outstanding introduction to Lacanian psychoanalytic practice. Written by someone who was part of...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's Selected Keyboard Works offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of music's most influential composers. Prepared from original sources by leading scholars,...

The West's loss of peace: a transformation undone. In 1989, the end of the Cold War seemed to usher in an era of triumph for the West. Yet, three decades later, this sense of victory rings hollow...

Europe Since 1989: A History by Philipp Ther provides a comprehensive narrative of post-1989 Europe. The year 1989 marked significant turning points in European history, including the fall of the...

This collection of eight French short stories, accompanied by parallel English translations, offers a unique opportunity to explore French literature and life. The stories are arranged in approximate...

A debut novel reminiscent of Steinbeck's works, American Rust is a powerful exploration of friendship, loyalty and love set against the backdrop of a dying Pennsylvania steel town. When a tragic...

The Son by Philipp Meyer is an epic novel that spans two centuries, tracing the legacy of violence in the American West. Against the backdrop of Texas's tumultuous history, Eli McCullough's life...

The Knights Templar: A Spiritual Perspective Rudolf Steiner's unique collection of lectures sheds new light on the enigmatic warrior monks of France. Established in the early twelfth century, the...

In 1932, Lucette Delon's life is turned upside down after a minor car accident. Her assistance from Gaston Laroche sets off a chain of events that brings him into her life and the lives of those...

Understanding the Dynamics of Language and Multilingualism in Professional Contexts by Philippe Lecomte, Mary Vigier, Claudine Gaibrois, and Betty Beeler explores the latest research on language...

Roland Barthes and Philippe Sollers were two writers who shared a deep faith in literature as a force for invention and discovery. Their friendship was built on a foundation of mutual respect and...

Discover the fascinating world of horology, the study of time and timekeeping, in this beautifully illustrated and in-depth primer. With over 150 detailed images, illustrations, charts, and technical...

Creating a United Europe of Football: The Formation of UEFA (1949-1961) This book provides a historical study of the beginnings of the UEFA, exploring how its formation was linked to the...

A Tablet and Wall Street Journal Book of the Year, shortlisted for the Wingate Literary Prize, this book is a spellbinding investigation into the last Nazi trials and the power of testimony in our...

Blaise Pascal's Pensées is a collection of 800 fragments that have stood the test of time since their initial publication in 1670. This volume brings together a translation of Philippe Sellier's...

A 15-year period marked by great cultural and social change in Western Europe, spanning from 1900 to 1914. This was an era that saw significant advancements in science, art, literature, music,...

Memorias de ultratumba is a deeply personal and universal work, in which the author, François-René de Chateaubriand, explores the intersection of his domestic life and his public existence as a...

A Short Philosophy of Birds by Philippe J. Dubois and Élise Rousseau invites you to pause and reconnect with the natural world through 22 short lessons inspired by the secret lives of birds.From the...

Comparative politics has long been shaped by diverse perspectives and approaches. This collection brings together key figures from various fields to share their insights and experiences.The...

About Time: Celebrating Men's Watches A comprehensive guide to high-end men's wristwatches, featuring over 250 color photographs and in-depth looks at specific models, including classics and...

The Vertigo Years: Change and Culture in the West, 1900-1914 by Philipp Blom This period in European history was marked by great cultural change and upheaval. As old certainties broke down, new ideas...

The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II This book provides an in-depth look at Vichy France, the French State that emerged from the country's defeat in 1940. Under the...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's music has long been shrouded in mystery. Philippe Sollers offers a unique perspective on this enigmatic composer, exploring the enduring appeal of his work and the public...

Thierry Henry: Lonely at the Top is a deeply personal and insightful biography of the Arsenal, France and Barcelona legend. Philippe Auclair's masterful portrait of Henry's career is drawn from...

Leonard Cohen On a Wire by Philippe Girard is a captivating biography that opens with a poignant moment from the musician's final hours in 2016. Through a series of flashbacks, Girard reveals the...