2824 results for 'Gouache, Isa'

Anita Desai's latest collection of novellas is a masterful exploration of the human experience. Set against the rich tapestry of modern India, these beautifully crafted stories delve into the...

This inspiring story celebrates the beauty of individuality and the importance of self-love. Tamoye's journey with clubfoot teaches us that being different is not something to be ashamed of, but...

R. T. Kendall explores the idea that we may be experiencing only a foretaste of God's full promise in his latest prophetic work, Receiving the Isaac Promise.He argues that the devil is working to...

Louisa Gagliardi: A Monograph of Contemporary Painting This first monograph on Louisa Gagliardi explores her unique voice within the contemporary painting landscape. By drawing from codes of...

Isaiah Berlin: A Centenary Portrait This collection of personal impressions offers a unique insight into the life and ideas of one of the 20th century's most celebrated thinkers. Written by those who...

For Isabel: A Mandala by Antonio Tabucchi is a metaphysical detective story about love and existence. Tadeus Slowacki's search for his former love, Isabel, takes him on a journey across the world,...

Abelardo y Eloísa es la historia de dos personas que cambian el curso de su vida gracias a un encuentro inesperado. En un momento en que las mujeres se dedicaban poco al estudio, una joven llamada...

Understanding Disability: A New Perspective The term 'disability' is often misunderstood, focusing solely on those who are "disabled". However, this approach neglects the real people affected by...

The relationship between intelligence and sex has long been a topic of debate in American psychology. In "Gentlemen's Disagreement", Peter Hegarty explores this intersection by examining the...

Hidden Disabilities is an insightful exploration of the often-overlooked challenges faced by individuals with hidden disabilities. This personal account sheds light on the experiences of those who...

Federico García Lorca's first book, "Impresiones y paisajes", was published in 1918 and marked an important milestone in his literary career. This collection of impressions and landscapes offers a...

A poignant exploration of love's complexities, Isabelle in the Afternoon is a novel that probes the nature of passion and commitment. In 1970s Paris, an American student forms a deep connection with...

A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the modern disability experience, Disability Visibility brings together the voices of activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and...

The Book of Disappearance by Ibtisam Azem A sudden and inexplicable disappearance of all Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza has left Ariel, a liberal Zionist, searching for clues to the secret of...

The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370 by Florence de ChangyOn 8 March 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished into the night, leaving behind a mystery that has puzzled investigators...

In 1876, Halifax's workhouse is Isabelle Gibson's only refuge after her mother and sister pass away. But when she faces abuse at the hands of the matron's son, Isabelle makes a desperate choice: to...

Isaac's Song by Daniel Black is a poignant and emotionally exuberant novel about a young queer Black man finding his voice in 1980s Chicago. Growing up, he was conditioned to suppress his artistic...

Tulisa Contostavlos' life story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Born into a troubled home, Tulisa faced numerous challenges, including self-harm, bullying, and mental health issues...

The Disappearance of God: A Divine Mystery by Richard Elliott Friedman In this thought-provoking work, Richard Elliott Friedman explores a profound mystery at the heart of the Hebrew Bible. He...

Sex and Disability brings together essays from diverse perspectives to explore the complex relationships between sex, disability, and identity. This collection challenges dominant narratives by...

The Unity of Isaiah A Study in Prophecy by Oswald T. Allis This study explores the predictive character of biblical prophecy, examining how it is presented in the Old Testament. Professor Allis...

A Play of Isaac by Margaret Frazer is a gripping mystery set in the world of traveling players. When their troupe is taken in by a patron, they find themselves at the center of a murder investigation...

A deeply moving true account of life in one of history's darkest places. In 1944, Isabella Leitner and her family were deported to Auschwitz, the Nazi extermination camp, on the morning of her...

Heather Havrilesky's memoir offers a candid and humorous account of her childhood experiences, which often mirrored the chaos depicted in disaster films. Her home life was marked by dramatic clashes...

When an earthquake strikes, Hannah Steele finds herself in charge of her shaken and shattered house. With no power, cell service, or way to communicate with the outside world, she must rely on her...

Sheila Taylor's life took a dramatic turn in 1996, when she was involved in a horrific car crash. Her injuries were severe, and she spent almost a year in hospital undergoing numerous operations...

A complex and ironic novel of desire, deceit, and deception set against the backdrop of 1930s Berlin's film world. Albinus, a middle-aged man with ambitions in filmmaking, becomes embroiled in a...

The Front Polisario: A History of Liberation. The Front Polisario is an organisation created to liberate the Western Sahara from colonial rule. Its story is often overshadowed by other regional...

A provocative debut novel about the choices we face when our world is threatened. In a future where climate change has ravaged the planet, a young woman named Marlo finds herself torn between her...

Lola has a new friend: the fairy Lisa. With her bike and magical helmet, she can grant wishes. But Lola's wish is just one thing: lots and lots of ice cream! Lisa's magic comes with a price, but for...

Amy & Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout is a poignant and powerful novel about the complexities of mother-daughter relationships and the secrets that can both bind and destroy us. Fifteen years of...

Iris and Isaac are not friends. They stomp off in opposite directions, as far away from each other as possible. As they walk, they notice strange and wonderful things around them. If only they were...

The Disappearing Spoon And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements by Sam Kean The periodic table is a treasure trove of passion,...

If Sharks Disappeared by Lily Williams The ocean is home to a diverse range of animals, from the tiny to the massive. Sharks play a crucial role in maintaining the health of our oceans. However, due...

A world without sharks would be a very different place. Sharks play a vital role in keeping our oceans healthy, and their disappearance could have far-reaching consequences for other animals across...

The Bodhisattva Guide: A Commentary on The Way of the Bodhisattva by H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. This commentary on a beloved Tibetan Buddhist text offers practical guidance on cultivating...

The book of Isaiah is a profound and poetic exploration of God's relationship with his people. Spanning 442 pages, this paperback edition presents a commentary that reflects the themes of the entire...

Louisa Ingle's life took a devastating turn when she was falsely accused of manslaughter. Caught in the middle of a bitter dispute between hospital modernisers and traditionalists, Louisa became a...

The Disappearing Act by Catherine Steadman is a psychological thriller that delves into the dark side of Hollywood. When British actress Mia Eliot meets Emily at an audition, she becomes the only...

The Darien Disaster: A Tragic End to Scotland's Independence In 1699, the Parliament of Scotland embarked on a perilous venture to establish a colony in Panama, driven by desperation and a desire for...

The book of Isaiah offers a powerful cry for revival in the midst of suffering. This study explores how the prophet navigates a rotting society and finds comfort for our own troubled times. A revised...

Rome's history is often one of triumph, but it was also marked by devastating disasters. This insightful book explores how the Romans coped with and used these calamities to their advantage.From the...

A Partisan's Daughter by Louis de Bernières is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the human cost of war. Set against the backdrop of...

Isabel la Católica by Manuel Fernández Álvarez is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and reign of one of Spain's most significant monarchs. This in-depth study delves into Isabel's...

Agatha accidentally eats a major scientific discovery hidden in a sandwich, setting off a frantic search by twins Agatha and Christie to uncover the truth. With time running out, they must track down...

Artisan Bristol explores the creative spirit of the city's makers, from ceramicists to glassblowers and textile designers.The result is a unique blend of traditional methods and modern techniques,...

This comprehensive monograph explores the multifaceted career of Isamu Noguchi, one of the 20th century's most innovative artists. Spanning sculpture, ceramics, photography, architecture, design, and...

A detailed and comprehensive biography of Spain's most famous queen, Isabella of Spain, is presented in this new edition. Based on original sources, including her own writings, the book provides a...

Set in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales, between the two World Wars, this novel tells the story of a gifted carpenter who finds his calling in a small mining village. The author's vivid portrayal of...

Prince of the Palisades by Julian Winters is a heart-pumping romance about a prince who's lost his way. After a highly public break-up, Jadon of Îles de la Rêverie is sent to America to clean up his...

The Dating Disaster by Saxon James tells the story of two individuals who find themselves stuck in a cycle of dislike and attraction. When Marshall Harrows' new roommate, Felix Andrews, moves in,...

The Song of the Partisans by Kathryn Gauci is a gripping and emotional story set in wartime France. In April 1944, Simone Guillot is ordered to shoot a collaborator before being sent to work with the...

Disaster and the Millennium explores the fascinating world of millenarian movements, which have captivated humans for centuries. Michael Barkun examines how these groups arise from local disasters...

Ella resultó herida, mientras que él se fue para siempre de este mundo. Las cosas que había soñado hacer junto a él ya no se harían realidad.A veces sentía una leve brisa, como el aleteo de una...

Disaster and Development explores the complex relationship between natural disasters and human development. This engaging text examines how development can influence the impact of disasters, and vice...

Isabel's Secret by Jan May A fun-loving mystery that tests Isabel's faith and forces her to confront a family secret. Isabel Morningsky has always lived by a simple motto: "Winners never quit and...

Dorota Glowacka's Disappearing Traces explores the complex relationships between ethics and aesthetics in Holocaust literature, art, and philosophy. By engaging with key thinkers such as Levinas,...

Before We Disappear is a captivating romance about the magic of first love. Jack Nevin's life is turned upside down when his thievery catches up to him, forcing him to flee to America with the...

The Disappearance of Childhood by Neil Postman In the modern era, the notion of childhood is under threat. Neil Postman explores the decline of childhood in America, tracing its origins to the advent...

A heartbreaking yet hopeful story about memory, trauma, and ultimately love, How We Disappeared is a beautiful tale of endurance, identity, and memory set against the backdrop of WWII Singapore.When...

Some people will stop at nothing to make a killing. In the world of high-stakes investment, a few individuals have taken their skills to a deadly extreme. When one of their fund managers has a...

Love & Misadventure is a deeply felt collection of poems that explores the journey of love from its thrilling beginnings to heart-wrenching lows and ultimately, the gentle rise of hope. Lang Leav's...

Travis Maddox's life has been shaped by his mother's final words: to love hard and fight harder. Growing up in a family of men who value strength over vulnerability, Travis has learned to rely on his...

A virulent manmade disease has unleashed a biblical terror on the world, leaving few places to hide in an overcrowded country. Nine months later, the ghouls outnumber the living by thousands, and...

Anatomy of a Disappearance by Hisham Matar is a gripping tale of love, loss and secrets. In Egypt, Nuri's desire to replace his father with the man he loves leads to devastating consequences.When...

Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips is a thought-provoking and intense novel that explores the intricate bonds of family and community in a remote Siberian region. On an August afternoon, two...

Vicky Decker has mastered the art of hiding in plain sight. With social anxiety as her constant companion, she's learned to create an illusion of a life that isn't truly hers. But when Jenna moves...

Aftershock by R. D. Shah is a gripping action-adventure novel that explores the complex aftermath of a catastrophic event.As the world struggles to come to terms with the devastating consequences, a...

The Sri Isopanisad is an ancient philosophical text that has guided seekers on their spiritual journeys for thousands of years. Its name, meaning "the supreme controller," reflects its central theme:...

Isaan Cuisine offers an introduction and step-by-step guide to the simple, spicy and healthy cooking of North-East Thailand and Laos. This cookbook features traditional recipes such as Laap, Papaya...

Isabella Bird's Photographic Journal of Travels Through China is a lavish pictorial record of her remarkable journey to 19th-century China. In collaboration with the Royal Geographical Society (with...

This book explores the history of images that have shaped our understanding of women and their representation in art. From the machista tradition to modern-day icons, it examines how these images...

The Arisaka Rifle: A Study of Japan's World War II Arsenal. This engaging study features specially commissioned color artwork and draws upon a range of sources to cast new light on the origins,...

Guided by the final form of the book, this commentary offers a unique interpretation of Isaiah 1-39, focusing on its theological aspects and literary context. Christopher Seitz explores structural...

Waiting For A Visa is a carefully restored edition of a significant work, preserving its original content and layout while improving its presentation.The complete work has been re-designed with...

The Partisan Heart by Gordon Kerr is a gripping tale of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of World War II. When Michael Keats' wife dies, he sets out to uncover the truth about her final...

Destroying Nisard is a provocative exploration of the power of literature to shape our lives. Desire Nisard, a 19th-century literary critic and champion of 17th-century French literature, may seem...

The Bengal Cyclone of 1876 was one of the worst calamities in recorded history. On the night of 31 October, an immense wave from the Bay of Bengal swept away everything in its path, drowning around...

Disaster Inc. is an underground tourism outfit that offers exclusive access to Japan's most off-limits destinations. For those with the means and desire for a truly unique experience, Disaster Inc...

Peces abisales is a poignant and humorous memoir that explores the author's journey from childhood in Barcelona to adulthood in Germany. Through a unique blend of literary reflection and personal...

When a terrible crime is witnessed, the only choice is to disappear. For Lauren, the decision to protect her daughter Zara comes with a price: giving up everything and everyone she loves. To keep...

Life with God can be a source of comfort, but also of disappointment and disillusion. Philip Yancey explores three fundamental questions that Christians often struggle to voice: why does God seem...

The Writing of Disaster by Maurice Blanchot explores the challenges of writing about catastrophic events. When disaster strikes, it defies speech and compels silence, making it difficult to put into...

A Life by Misadventure by Colin M. Barron is a heart-wrenching and inspiring true story of love and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. In 2002, Colin and Vivien met and fell deeply in...

Lisa and Lottie is a heartwarming story about two young girls who discover they are identical twins. Nine-year-old Lisa lives with her father in Vienna, while her mother resides in Munich with their...

Exploring Disability by Colin Barnes and Geof Mercer is a comprehensive text that examines the complex issues surrounding disability in society. Since its initial publication, the field of disability...

Uebert Snr explores the complex and often difficult questions surrounding faith and suffering in his thought-provoking book Disappointed by God.The author delves into the problem of pain and...

Isabelle and the Crooks by Michelle Robinson is a humorous picture book about family secrets. Isabelle's family are burglars, but she wants to be part of the gang without breaking the law. This...

Stroud has long been renowned for its thriving community of makers and artists. From Victorian cloth mills to contemporary studios, the town's history is marked by a passion for creating things by...

Reggie Rainbow's life has been one of illusion and deception. As an orphan with polio, he was given the name that would define him - and a skill that would become his ticket to the world of magic...

Leading to Disaster offers a fresh perspective on some of history's most significant disasters. Rather than focusing on individual mistakes, Scott Macaulay examines the failures of leaders that...

A-Z of Learning Disability by Angela Olsen, Dan Redfearn and Andrea Pepe is an essential resource for anyone working with people who have learning disabilities. This comprehensive guide provides a...

Remedies for Disappearing by Alexa Patrick is a powerful collection of poetry that explores the complexities of Black girlhood and womanhood. Through vivid imagery and lyrical restraint, Patrick...

Isabella's GrandmaA heartwarming story about a young girl learning to cope with a family member's illness. This beautifully illustrated picture book explains cancer in a gentle way, helping children...

After IsabellaA heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the enduring power of love.This poignant story follows its characters as they...

The Nisargadatta Gita is a profound introduction to the teachings of Sri Maharaj, offering a path to self-realization. This book is not meant to be devoured in one sitting, but rather savored and...

La Santa Misa: el rito de la celebración eucarística by Juan José Silvestre Valor The liturgical reform of Vatican II has left many riches to discover, fifty years after its implementation. Its aim...

Isaac Newton is a remarkable portrait of a man who changed our understanding of the universe, science, and faith. He was the chief architect of the modern world, answering ancient philosophical...

Daughter Disappeared is a heart-wrenching drama that follows Jane's desperate search for her missing daughter in Tunisia. Twenty years after rebuilding her life, Jane's fragile peace is shattered...

Flirting With Disaster by Naina Kumar is a sweet and spicy second-chance romantic comedy that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When DC lawyer Meena's life takes an unexpected...