9866 results for 'Press, Lasselle'

The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker In this profound and thought-provoking work, celebrated cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker explores how people and cultures around the world have reacted to...

Zinn For Beginners offers a fresh perspective on history by focusing on the experiences of ordinary people. This book tells the story of significant events from the viewpoints of those who were most...

The Chemistry of Life is a clear and authoritative introduction to the world of biochemistry, first published in 1966. This fourth edition has been fully updated to include the latest developments in...

Stanisław Lem's Return from the Stars is a thought-provoking novel that explores the consequences of a society that has eradicated danger and risk. When astronaut Hal Bregg returns to Earth after a...

The Geology of Devon provides an in-depth exploration of the county's varied geological landscape. Covering the period from Devonian times to the present day, this comprehensive guide delves into the...

Journey by MoonlightA turbulent and dreamlike tale of a man torn between middle-class respectability and sensational bohemia. After a chaotic journey, he must reckon with both his past and his future...

A collection of innovative prose poetry from UK writers, showcasing the versatility and expressiveness of this unique literary form. Edited by Anne Caldwell and Oz Hardwick, this anthology brings...

Richard Feynman's The Character of Physical Law offers an engaging introduction to modern physics and the scientist behind it. This collection of lectures, originally published in 1967, showcases...

The Atom A Visual Tour by Jack Challoner is an engaging guide to understanding the atom, the smallest and most fundamental constituent of matter. This book places the atom at center stage, exploring...

Shakespeare's genius lies in his words, not in history. This book takes you straight to his plays, offering clear descriptions and plot summaries of each work.Get an introduction to Shakespeare's...

This collection of four new short plays marks the peak of master playwright Keith Dewhurst's powers. Written over two decades, they offer a unique perspective on modern feminism and life in the 19th...

Priced Out explores the complexities of contemporary existence through a series of sonnets that reflect on the economic bubble and its aftermath. With a wry, deadpan voice, Conor Cleary navigates the...

A comprehensive primer on newspaper journalism, this book covers all aspects of the profession, from day-to-day practice to the role of the editor and the impact of technological advances.With close...

Tapestry Weaving is a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful woven artworks using wool yarn, fine linen, and cotton. Kirsten Glasbrook demonstrates the art of tapestry weaving, from choosing...

The Slav Defence is one of Black's most reliable defences to the queen's pawn. Adopted by World Champions Alekhine and Euwe in the 1930s, it remains a popular choice among grandmasters and club...

Trowbridge Then & Now offers a unique glimpse into the history and development of Wiltshire's county town. Through a collection of full-colour photographs, this book reveals the many changes that...

Free Will explores whether scientific and philosophical arguments against free will are reason enough to give up our belief in it. Our daily life suggests we have free will, making conscious...

Sartre For Beginners provides an accessible introduction to the life and works of Jean Paul Sartre, a philosopher who greatly influenced French intellectual and political life. The book explores...

This collection of sonnets explores the complex relationships within families, delving into the darker aspects of love and suffering. Written from the perspective of a daughter to her mother during a...

Discover the art of stumpwork embroidery with this ultimate reference and design source. Since its origins in 17th century England, stumpwork has experienced a revival, and this book is your key to...

Born in Louisiana in 1942, Robert Hillary King's journey began as a young man. At 15, he set out as a hobo, eventually making his way to Chicago. He married and had a child, pursuing a semi-pro...

The Art of War is a concise guide to strategy and tactics, offering practical advice on how to overcome any adversary in various contexts.Written by Ralph D. Sawyer, this edition of the influential...

Valeria Cossati's secret diary is a shiny black notebook she buys on a whim, a means to express her growing discontent with her life. As she writes, she uncovers a profound sense of restlessness and...

The Histories by Herodotus One of the greatest works of non-fiction writing, The Histories is a sweeping narrative that explores the ancient world, from the Persian invasions of Greece to the...

The Origins of Virtue by Matt Ridley explores how our everyday interactions with others are shaped by new scientific discoveries. By examining breakthroughs in fields such as computer programming,...

Des Geraghty's memoir offers an intimate look at the life and career of Luke Kelly, a singer and folk musician who was one of the most iconic figures of Irish music in the 1960s and 1970s.Kelly...

Rev up those engines as Super Rabbit Boy and his friends compete in an epic race that's wheelie fun! Eight racers must navigate four races to win the coveted Super Cup Power Up, which grants the...

Astronomy For Beginners offers a friendly and accessible guide to our universe, covering topics such as celestial events, planetary movements, and astronomical phenomena. This book explains the...

Laina Watt presents a unique comparison of London's past and present in this stunning collection of 40 archive images. Central London landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Piccadilly Circus,...

Peterborough's rich history spans 3,500 years, from the Bronze Age to the present day. This city has a unique blend of old and new, with its ancient town center still surrounded by a vibrant new town...

Jacques Lacan's work has had a profound impact on modern thought, yet his ideas remain elusive to many. This book provides an accessible introduction to Lacan's theories and their application in...

This collection of essays examines the practical steps necessary to address current security challenges posed by nuclear weapons and move towards eliminating all nuclear arms. Drawing from...

Unpayable Debt by Denise Ferreira da Silva explores the interconnected concepts of coloniality, raciality, and global capitalism through a black feminist lens. Drawing inspiration from Octavia E...

A Course in Semantics by Daniel Altshuler, Terence Parsons, and Roger Schwarzschild is an introductory text in linguistic semantics that strikes a balance between empirical coverage and formalism...

Fantomina; Or, Love in a Maze is a foundational work of English literature written by Eliza Haywood. First published in 1724, this novel explores themes of love and desire through the story of...

Wanderer is a candid and often painful autobiography that offers a unique glimpse into the life of its author. The book chronicles the author's decision to leave behind the glamour of Hollywood and...

Cass R. Sunstein's How Change Happens explores the complex ways in which social change occurs, using insights from behavioral economics and psychology to shed light on the dynamics of social...

Foucault for Beginners by Lydia Alix Fillingham is an introduction to the influential ideas of French philosopher Michel Foucault. His work has had a significant impact on various disciplines,...

Rilke's reflections on love offer profound insights into human existence. Gathered from his poetry and correspondence, these passages present Rilke's contemplations on falling in love, being in love,...

Friedrich Nietzsche's life and work are explored in this accessible introduction to philosophy. The book delves into Nietzsche's personal life, including his relationships and influences, as well as...

Super Rabbit Boy and Mega Mole Girl team up to stop King Viking in the latest installment of this action-packed series. With their unique skills and teamwork, they must outsmart their enemies and...

When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina By W. Lance Bennett, Regina G. Lawrence, and Steven Livingston This book examines the relationship between political...

Celebrate YOU with PR! Jo Swann invites you to join her on an exciting journey to supercharge your business with the credibility and visibility of being in the press. As an award-winning PR expert,...

Discover the magical world of The Planets, a musical reimagining of Holst's famous suite. This enchanting tale follows a brother and sister as they journey through our solar system, exploring the...

Behind the scenes of Raiders history, a unique perspective emerges. Lincoln Kennedy, an eight-season veteran of the Oakland Raiders' offensive line, shares his insights into the team's inner workings...

Discover the art of gourmet toasties with Posh Toasties, a collection of simple and delicious recipes for your toastie machine, sandwich grill, or panini press.Forget the humble sandwich and elevate...

When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina By W. Lance Bennett, Regina G. Lawrence, and Steven Livingston This book examines the complex relationship between...

Technical Communication for Environmental Action by Sean D. Williams explores how technical communication has contributed to pragmatic and democratic actions addressing climate change. This...

James Laughlin and Ezra Pound: A Complex Partnership In 1933, James Laughlin met Ezra Pound in Rapallo, Italy, an encounter that would shape their lives for decades to come. Although Laughlin's...

Nation as Grand Narrative: A Critical Analysis of Media Narratives in Postcolonial Nigeria By Wale Adebanwi, University of Rochester Press, 2016, 391 pages, hardcover. This book offers a methodical...

Discover how desktop publishing revolutionised the production process at Cambridge University Press between 1980 and 1996. Tom O'Reilly's insightful account explores the design, composition, and...

The English Musical Renaissance and the Press 1850-1914: Watchmen of Music by Meirion Hughes This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of music criticism in Victorian England, revealing the...

Behind the scenes of one of football's most successful eras, this book offers an insider's account of the New York Giants' history over the last 20 years. From the locker room to the press box, it...

Drew Goodman's unique perspective as the Rockies' longtime television broadcaster brings to life the inner workings of the team. In this collection of stories and anecdotes, Goodman shares...

Press Pause Before You Eat offers a new approach to understanding and managing eating habits. By addressing the emotional, relational, and spiritual side of food consumption, this book provides...

The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification A comprehensive reclassification of life on Earth, revealing surprising relationships between organisms. Major changes in classification over the last...

On the Kitchen Table from Which Everything Has Been Hastily Removed is a collection of confessional poems by Olena Kalytiak Davis. These poems use language as both screen and blade, continually...

True Stories: A Century of Literary JournalismThis collection explores the development of literary journalism over the past century, tracing its cultural connections and key writers who have shaped...

Big Stickers for Little Hands: God Made Me is a fun and interactive book that explores what it means to be made in God's image. With its engaging activities and card press-outs, this book encourages...

Climate Change: A Scientific Perspective Kerry Emanuel's updated guide to the basic science of climate change provides a clear and authoritative overview of the current state of knowledge. Human...

A-Z of Embroidery Stitches: A Comprehensive Guide for Embroiderers of All Levels For those looking to expand their embroidery skills, this manual provides a thorough introduction to dozens of...

The Evolution of Cooperation explores how cooperation can emerge in a world where self-seeking individuals and groups often prioritize their own interests. In an era marked by nuclear weapons and...

The Day No One Was Angry by Toon Tellegen is a humorous and thought-provoking collection of twelve short stories about animals in various states of anger. From trying to understand their emotions to...

Major Works, Volume I brings together three key works by Joseph de Maistre, a leading voice in reactionary thought. In this collection, Maistre's distinctive style and philosophical insights are...

Theodore SavageA novel by Cicely Hamilton that envisions a world in collapse and explores the plight of modern women in a post-apocalyptic wilderness.When war breaks out, British civilization...

One, None and a Hundred Thousand by Luigi PirandelloA novel that probes the nature of identity with sly humor, compelling drama, and modern characters, offering timeless insight into the human psyche...

Reuel Briggs, a mixed-race Harvard medical student, stumbles upon Telassar, a hidden Ethiopian city with advanced technologies and mystical powers. Born to parents from different worlds, Reuel...

London's News Press and the Thirty Years War explores the early days of printed news in 17th-century England, revealing its connections to a wider European news community. This book examines the...

Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory by Marilyn FryeThis collection of essays explores key issues in feminist theory, including sexism, women's exploitation, and the gay rights movement...

The Private Life of the Brain by Susan Greenfield The brain's inner workings are a complex and mysterious realm, particularly when it comes to our emotional experiences. According to neuroscientist...

The Poetic Edda is a rich storehouse of Germanic mythology, compiled in medieval Iceland. This collection of 35 narrative poems provides insight into the religious beliefs and worldview of the...

Meditations on Death Preparing for Eternity is a powerful reminder that our mortality is an invaluable practice that brings great spiritual reward. By contemplating death, we can prepare ourselves...

A collection of 15 short stories that explore the many shapes darkness can take. From the monstrous to the stark realities of loss and heartbreak, these tales delve into both the mundane and the...

A comprehensive introduction to human memory, exploring its workings, feats, and flaws. Fergus Craik and Larry Jacoby explain how memory can be tricked, trained, or improved, and what changes with...

Content: A Concise Introduction to Content and the Content Industry Kate Eichhorn explores how content has evolved from the early internet to the current social mediaverse, examining its impact on...

Present Conditions, a new chapbook from Joseph Massey, explores the intersection of inner and outer worlds. His poems capture the beauty and pain of nature, as well as the struggle to find solace in...

The U.S. Constitution for Beginners offers a unique and engaging exploration of America's most critical legal document. Written by Steve Bachmann, this book provides a witty and informative analysis...

Paisley is a powerful debut collection that simmers with a poised, driving anger. Rakhshan Rizwan draws on the rich visual and material culture of her home region to unpack and offer critical comment...

A Woman in the Polar Night is a mesmerizing account of one woman's year spent living in a remote hut in the Arctic. Christiane Ritter's story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for...

Richard P. Feynman's unique take on the puzzles and problems that lie at the heart of physics is presented in this collection of legendary lectures. Feynman explains complex subjects in an accessible...

Construction Geometry by Brian Walmsley provides a comprehensive introduction to geometrical applications for students in carpentry, millwork, building, and drafting courses. The textbook is designed...

Ayn Rand For Beginners offers a fresh perspective on the life and philosophy of Ayn Rand. Written in clear and accessible language, this introduction provides an entertaining and easy-to-understand...

Fisher Investments on Industrials provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing investment opportunities within the global Industrials sector. This reliable resource helps you quickly...

Chomsky For Beginners tells you what Noam Chomsky is about: his work in linguistics and as a political gadfly and media critic. His message is simple: huge corporations run our country, the world,...

The Fermi Paradox: Is There Life Beyond Earth? The question of whether we are alone in the universe has puzzled scientists and thinkers for thousands of years. Despite our understanding of how...

Capital Markets Union and Beyond by Franklin Allen, Ester Faia, Michael Haliassos, Katja Langenbucher The creation of a capital market union in Europe is a key priority for the Eurozone's economic...

Cold Comforts by Marianne Halbert is a chilling collection of thirteen tales that will leave you shivering with unease. From haunted objects to eerie places, and even people who are not what they...

Richard R. Nelson's "An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change" presents a significant challenge to mainstream neoclassical economics, offering a new approach to understanding business behavior and...

The Untameables by Clare Pollard In a land ruled by King Arthur, the ordinary people of Camelot are suffering. A mysterious force is poisoning the land, and no one seems to care. But for two...

Explore the world of embroidery through nature-inspired designs in this modernised edition of Gilda Baron's step-by-step guide. Using painted and dyed backgrounds, hand and machine embroidery, you'll...

Experiencing the Impossible: The Science of Magic explores the psychological processes that underpin our experience of magic. A psychologist and magician examines how the scientific study of magic...

Happiness by Tim Lomas offers a concise and engaging exploration of our current understanding of happiness. Drawing on various disciplines, including philosophy, sociology, economics, and...

The Black Holocaust for Beginners by S. E. Anderson is a meticulously researched and honest account of one of the most underreported major events in world history. The transatlantic slave trade,...

Biofabrication: Building with Living Cells Ritu Raman explores how engineered materials and machines powered by living biological cells can address technological challenges in medicine, agriculture,...

Isabel's birthday wish comes true in a most unexpected way. When she unwraps her present, she discovers a glass prism that reveals a dazzling world of invisible colour.A room transformed into a...

Cyborg: A Critical Approach to Technology and Humanity This book introduces a critical perspective on cyborg theory, examining how technology is situated within politics and embodiment. It provides a...

Russian Dada 1914-1924 by Margarita Tupitsyn is a lavishly illustrated volume that explores Russian avant-garde art through the lens of the international Dada movement. This book presents a unique...

fMRI: A Revolutionary Technique in Neuroscience ResearchFirst published in 2020, this book provides an accessible introduction to the history, fundamental concepts, challenges, and controversies of...

book details: A concise introduction to this often-overlooked infrastructure that underpins our daily interactions with information.In an era of ubiquitous computing, book details has become an...

This comprehensive introduction to commodity economics and finance provides a solid foundation in the principles underlying commodity markets. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, this...