513 results for 'Balabanov, Ivan'

After Prophecy: Opening the Eyes of Fire explores the role of religion in the Post-Prophetic Age through the lens of French Islamic scholar Henry Corbin. Cheetham examines how the imagination shapes...

The Banner Saga Tales from the Caravan brings together ten tales set in the Banner Saga universe. This anthology features a mix of classic short stories and those selected from fan submissions,...

Ivan Galamian's Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching offers a practical approach to playing and teaching the violin. This accessible book presents Galamian's distinctive pedagogy, which applies...

Songs of Mihyar the Damascene is a masterpiece of world literature that explores the intersection of passion and visionary emotion. Written in the cosmopolitan Beirut of the early 1960s, this...

Alexander Aduev's dreams of pursuing a career as a poet are put to the test as he leaves his rural home for the city. Next to his uncle, Pyotr, a shrewd businessman, Alexander struggles to reconcile...

Burrhus Frederic Skinner's Superstition in the Pigeon is a seminal work in the field of psychology, first published in 1948. This influential study explores the concept of superstition through the...

The Sorrowful Eyes Of Hannah Karajich by Ivan Olbracht is a deeply moving story of love and the pain of emancipation. Set in rural East European Jewish village life, the novella follows Hanna as she...

Charon's Landing is a gripping thriller about a secret Soviet plan to destroy the Alaskan oil pipeline. Years ago, this plan was stolen by Ivan Kerikov, a brilliant and treacherous ex-KGB agent. Now,...

This collection of tales and fables for children brings together some of Leo Tolstoy's most beloved stories. Written in a simple and direct style reminiscent of the stories told by his own students,...

Unsolved History: Investigating Mysteries of the Past Joe Nickell examines the techniques used to solve some of history's most puzzling cases. He delves into the authenticity of historical documents,...

Las Biuty Queens: A Gritty Portrait of New York's Queer and Trans Community Iván Monalisa Ojeda brings a unique voice to this collection of short stories, drawing from his own experiences as a trans...

Sergei Eisenstein's films are a unique and fascinating aspect of cinematic history. This book explores his work within the context of revolutionary history and historical representation, examining...

Bruno's Challenge and Other Dordogne Tales is a collection of stories set in the beautiful Dordogne valley and Perigord region. This charming series follows Bruno, Chief of Police, as he navigates...

Efficient visual storytelling is at the heart of great cartooning. Ivan Brunetti's Cartooning Philosophy and Practice offers a smart and charming guide to mastering this art form. Through 15 distinct...

Fathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a powerful exploration of the generational divide between fathers and sons. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, this novel delves into the...

Shopify Theme Customization with Liquid Principles, Top Techniques, and Projects to Leverage One of the Fastest-Growing ECommerce Platforms by Ivan Djordjevic. Learn how to customize Shopify themes...

Boris Pavlovich Raisky's life is one of indulgence and artistic pursuit, but as he navigates the vibrant circles of St Petersburg, he finds himself increasingly overwhelmed. Seeking solace in his...

The pandemic has left us with more questions than answers. Beneath the chaos and confusion, Ivan Krastev explores the profound changes it has brought to our world. This thought-provoking essay...

The Visoko Chronicle by Ivan Tavčar is a historical novel that explores two generations of a family's struggles and triumphs in 17th-century Slovenia. Against the backdrop of witchcraft persecutions,...

Alexander Pushkin's prose is renowned for its boundless creativity and mastery of various styles. This comprehensive collection brings together his diverse works, including satires, epistolary tales,...

The Malta Escape by Chris Kuzneski is an action-packed adventure that follows two men as they search for a long-lost treasure. In Malta, they cross paths with an old friend who has come to the...

Fathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a poignant exploration of relationships and identity. Written in 1862, this novella has been re-released in English to offer readers a glimpse into the...

Shostakovitch: A Biography of the Composer. This biography offers an in-depth look at one of the most renowned composers of all time. Ivan Martynov's extensive research, including interviews and...

The Light that Failed: A Reckoning by Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes A landmark work of political psychology that transforms our understanding of the crisis of liberalism. In this thought-provoking...

Autobiografía de Un Esclavo is a poignant and powerful account of life as a slave in Cuba's colonial society. Written by Juan Francisco Manzano, who taught himself to read and write despite the odds...

Juno: The Shooting Script by Cody and Ivan Reitman is a witty and engaging story about a confident teenage girl navigating her way through an emotional nine-month journey into adulthood. With a...

Aubrey Tearle's world is shutting down. He has recently retired from a lifetime of proofreading telephone directories and his favorite neighborhood haunt, Café Europa, is about to close its doors. As...

Zek An American Prison Story by Arthur Longworth is a powerful and unflinching account of life behind bars. Written in a style reminiscent of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan...

Our father John of Kronstadt was an archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church. Born Ivan Ilyich Sergiyev in 1829, he dedicated his life to charity and service, particularly for those who felt distant...

Sketches from a Hunter's Album: The Complete Edition by Ivan TurgenevThis collection of twenty-five sketches offers a unique glimpse into Russia during the author's travels, showcasing his passion...

Avant-Garde Art in Ukraine, 1910-1930: Contested Memory explores the lesser-known contributions of Ukrainian artists to early twentieth-century avant-garde movements. From Paris to Kyiv, this...

Bulletproof TLS and PKI is a comprehensive guide to securing servers and web applications with SSL/TLS and Internet PKI. Written by Ivan Ristic, this book provides in-depth coverage of the latest...

The Day of the Oprichnik is a haunting and terrifying novel that combines futuristic technology with the brutal world of Ivan the Terrible to create a dystopian society. Set in a chillingly plausible...

Andrei Tarkovsky: A Filmmaker's Vision This comprehensive study explores the work of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky, renowned for his unique cinematic style and profound influence on world cinema...

Ivan Hannaford's "Race: The History of an Idea in the West" explores how the concept of race has evolved over time. Contrary to popular assumption, Hannaford reveals that the idea of race is not...

Jan Kaplicky - For the Future and For Beauty by Ivan Margolius A comprehensive monograph on the life and work of Czech-born British architect Jan Kaplicky, this book is the result of a decade-long...

The story of backpacking in Europe's post-war era is one of quiet connection and integration. In Backpack Ambassadors, Richard Ivan Jobs reveals how young people's desire for freedom of movement...

Effective Learning and Teaching in Engineering by Caroline Baillie and Ivan Moore is an authoritative handbook for teachers, lecturers, and tutors seeking to improve their practice. This...

En vísperas by Ivan Sergueevich Turguenev is a novel that explores the complexities of relationships and social class in 19th-century Russia. The story revolves around two young friends, an aspiring...

Murder at the Country Club is a gripping historical cozy mystery that follows Kitty Underhay as she navigates a complex web of relationships and secrets at Torbay Country Club. When her fiancé's...

Venezuela in 1992 was a volatile time for international politics. A young colonel named Hugo Chávez staged an ill-fated coup against a corrupt government, sparking widespread passion and attention...

Rational thinking is essential for making informed decisions in all areas of life. However, many people struggle to define what it means to think rationally. In this book, Ivan Phillips argues that...

Turn time into fun with 100 games to play anywhere. Ivan Brett's book offers a brilliant collection of games to entertain gatherings of friends and family, requiring minimal equipment such as pencil...

Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich is a thought-provoking work that explores the need to redefine our relationship with tools and technology. Published in 2021, this book builds upon Illich's...

Six masterful tales from one of Russia's greatest writers, Ivan Turgenev. This collection brings together six of his most celebrated `long' short stories, each showcasing his remarkable skill in...

Split, the largest city in Croatia's Dalmatian region, is a treasure trove of history and culture. This comprehensive travel guide showcases the best of Split, from its Roman walls and temples to its...

A haunting and thought-provoking tale from one of Russia's greatest writers. "Bobok; From Somebody's Diary" is a 1873 short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky, presented as the diary of Ivan Ivanovitch, who...

The Firebird is a retelling of one of Russia's most popular folktales, perfect for young readers who love adventure and mystery. When golden apples start disappearing from the King's magical orchard,...

Shifting Obsessions: Three Essays on the Politics of Anticorruption by Ivan Krastev This collection of essays challenges conventional wisdom about anti-corruption policies. Rather than examining the...

The Unknown Creatures and the Talking Sparrow by Ivan Golding In 1977, Gillian Walters vanished from her home, leaving behind only uncertainty. Thirteen years passed, and she was presumed dead, with...

Soviet Influences on Postwar Yugoslav Gender Policies by Ivan Simic explores how Soviet ideas shaped Yugoslav society in the post-war period. The book examines the interpretation and adaptation of...

The Karamázovs are a complex and troubled family at the heart of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's final novel, written between 1879 and 1880. This sprawling work is a deeply philosophical exploration of human...

The Idiot is a masterful debut novel that explores the uncertainty of life on the cusp of adulthood. Set in 1995, the story follows Selin, a young woman navigating her freshman year at Harvard, as...

Planning a long-distance voyage requires careful consideration of many factors. This comprehensive guide, written by Jimmy Cornell and his son Ivan, provides a step-by-step approach to help you...

A rare and powerful first-hand account from the Soviet era, Ivan Chistyakov's diary offers a unique glimpse into life as a commander of guards in a labour camp. Written between 1935 and 1936, this...

Sho Kosugi: el rey ninja is a biography that explores the life and career of Sho Kosugi, a renowned Japanese martial artist. Iván E. Fernández Fojón delves into Kosugi's early years, his development...

The Idiot is a poignant and introspective novel about self-discovery and growth. In 1995, Selin, a young woman from Turkish immigrant parents, begins her freshman year at Harvard, navigating...

Russia's history has been shaped by its vast size and diverse cultural heritage. This beautifully illustrated atlas explores the key developments in Russia's past, from the first Slavic migrations to...

The Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy brings together eight of the author's finest short novels in one volume. This collection showcases Tolstoy's mastery of the genre, featuring works such as "The...

Ivan Coyote's One Man's Trash is a poignant and humorous collection of interconnected stories about being queer, searching for new frontiers, and hitting the open road. With achingly personal tones,...

Posmo is a collection of essays that began with an unusual event in January 2015. A death certificate was extended to the author, Iván de la Nuez, from a funeral home in Havana. This unexpected turn...

Linear algebra is a fundamental tool for understanding many areas of science and engineering. This comprehensive textbook provides a clear and concise introduction to linear algebra, covering its...

The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture by Larry Wolff explores the concept of Galicia, a region created in 1772 that disappeared in 1918, yet continues to hold a...

Discover the remarkable story of how dreams evolved in mammals and what they mean for our mental health. Joe Griffin's groundbreaking work reveals that dreams are not just a byproduct of sleep, but a...

Smarter Collaboration: A New Approach to Breaking Down Barriers and Transforming Work In today's complex world, solving tough problems requires a new approach to collaboration. Market volatility,...

Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 4 Riddle Me This In this gripping collection, the Riddler returns to Gotham City with a vengeance, using his newfound media influence to wreak havoc on Batman and the...

The Golden City of Prague has long been an intellectual centre of the western world. This collection of stories, legends and scenes from the city's past and present brings together writers from...

The Fundamentals of the Soviet System: The Soviet Weightlifting System is a comprehensive guide to writing weightlifting training programs based on scientifically proven methods. With programming...

SJWs Always Double Down is a guide to understanding and surviving attacks from Social Justice Warriors. In this book, Vox Day shares his personal experience of being targeted by SJWs, who sought to...

Iván Mándy's Postcard from London And Other Stories is a comprehensive collection of his work in English. This volume presents a unique blend of urban mythology and quirky storytelling, featuring...

A remarkable collection of Japanese stories from the pioneers of contemporary Japanese literature, Modern Japanese Short Stories brings together twenty-five tales by as many authors. This diverse...

Experience the timeless stories of Ivan Turgenev, one of Russia's most beloved writers. This collection brings together some of his most iconic works, including the novella "First Love", alongside...

The Tsar Bomba: A Story of Soviet Nuclear Testing In October 1961, the Soviet Union conducted a live test of its most powerful nuclear weapon, codenamed 'Ivan' and known as the 'Tsar Bomba'...

On the Eve is Ivan Turgenev's third novel, a love story that explores the complexities of middle-class life and the tensions between art and philosophy. Set against the backdrop of the Crimean War,...

Rethinking Freire and Illich: A Historical Analysis of Liberation in Education. This collection marks the fiftieth anniversary of two influential books in modern educational theory, Paulo Freire's...

Klip and Corb on the Road: the Dual Diaries and Legacies of August Klipstein and Le Corbusier. In 1911, two young men embarked on a grand tour of Eastern Europe, Turkey, and the Balkans. August...

The History of European Integration A New Perspective by Tibor Iván Berend offers a fresh perspective on one of the most significant historical events of the 20th century. This accessible overview...

Against European Integration: The European Union and Its Discontents by Tibor Iván Berend explores the complex crisis facing the European Union. Following the financial crisis of 2008, widespread...

Catholica: Unlocking the Visual Culture of Catholicism This richly illustrated book provides a unique insight into the visual culture of Catholicism, using accessible analysis to decode its...

The Spook Who Sat by the Door: A Revolutionary Work in Context Ivan Dixon's 1973 film, The Spook Who Sat by the Door, is a powerful portrayal of social and political upheaval in America during a...

Vanya A True Story by Myrna Grant is a gripping account of one man's unwavering faith in the face of extreme persecution. Ivan Moiseyev, known as Vanya, was a soldier in the Soviet Red Army who...

The Gentleman from San Francisco and Other Stories is a collection of powerful and evocative stories by Ivan Bunin, Russia's first Nobel Prize-winning author. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-...

Astrid Sees All A Novel by Natalie Standiford is a vivid portrait of a seedy and decadent New York City in the 1980s, where a young woman's search for excitement and adventure leads her down a dark...

Abridged and revised commentary on Proverbs offers a concise yet insightful exploration of this wisdom literature. Bruce Waltke and Ivan De Silva provide an accessible interpretation of the...

The Cybernetic Border Drones, Technology, and Intrusion by Iván Chaar López explores how the US government has used border enforcement technologies to create a racialized enemy since the...

The Able Archers: A Cold War Spy Thriller In 1983, the world teetered on the brink of nuclear annihilation, and only a few individuals were aware of the danger. This gripping story follows the lives...

Dmitry Rudin, a man of refined intellect and limited means, arrives at an estate where his eloquence and conviction quickly win over those around him. As he stays longer than intended, Rudin exerts a...

Leo Tolstoy's spiritual vision is revealed in this anthology, which brings together selections from his novels, short stories, and essays to explore the life and teachings of Jesus and key gospel...

Discover the authentic taste of Spanish cuisine with Taberna la esencia de la mejor cocina española. This comprehensive cookbook is more than just a collection of recipes, it's a journey through the...

Memoirs of a Hunter is Ivan Turgenev's first major publication, a series of tales based largely on his own experiences while hunting on his mother's estate. Set against the backdrop of rural Russia...

Arthur Friedland's life was one of contradictions. A dilettante who claimed to be immune to hypnosis, he became a world-famous author after making his deepest secrets real. But what happened to his...

Discover the captivating history of the Romanovs, a powerful ruling family that shaped Russia's destiny. After Ivan the Terrible's tumultuous reign, the Romanov dynasty came to power, producing...

Orlando Figes' masterpiece explores the transformative cultural life of nineteenth-century Europe through the intertwined lives of three remarkable individuals: Pauline Viardot, Ivan Turgenev, and...

When the Cold War's grip begins to loosen, Luke Daniels is tasked with finding the legendary library of Ivan the Terrible - a treasure that could hold the key to preventing a catastrophic threat from...

Ivan Clutterbuck's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Anglo-Catholicism. Spanning over eight decades, his story takes readers from his early memories during...

The Puzzle Universe: A History of Mathematics in 315 Puzzles Discover the fascinating world of mathematics through 315 puzzles that reveal its history and beauty. Ivan Moscovich, a renowned puzzle...

Dissidents among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia by Ilya Budraitskis explores how Russian politics and culture have evolved since the fall of the USSR. Budraitskis...

A Tudor voyage of exploration - an extraordinary story of daring and discovery. In 1553, three ships sailed north-east from London into uncharted waters, driven by a bold ambition to find a northern...

A Degree in a Book: Psychology Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject - In One Book! This comprehensive guide to psychology is packed with beautiful full-color diagrams and illustrations,...

Our Life in Christ by Saint John of Kronstadt is a deeply personal and profoundly spiritual work that offers guidance on living a life of faith and devotion. Written from the heart, this book shares...