1555 results for 'Kempowski, Walter'

Walter Kaiser challenges traditional views on the relationship between the Old and New Testaments in this thought-provoking exploration of Israel's mission to the nations.The author argues that,...

The Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsA pioneering work of detective fiction, this epistolary novel tells the story of Walter Hartright, who encounters a mysterious woman dressed in white on a moonlit...

This collection of prayers by Walter Brueggemann offers guidance for both public worship and private devotion. The prayers span various moments in the church year, special events in community life,...

Walter Brueggemann's commentary on 1 & 2 Samuel offers a nuanced exploration of the Israelites' transition from tribalism to monarchy, revealing a narrative that balances historical realism with an...

Walter Bagehot's Physics and Politics explores the application of natural selection and inheritance to political society. This collection of essays delves into key concepts, including conflict,...

This collection of essays offers Walter Kaufmann's critical interpretations of influential thinkers in Western philosophy and literature. A companion volume to his Critique of Religion and...

The Route by P. J. Walters is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity and self-presentation.In this introspective story, the author poses an intriguing question: what if...

Walter Benjamin's "Juguetes" is a collection of essays that explore the intersection of art and technology in early 20th-century Europe. Written in Spanish, this edition was published by Casimiro in...

The Beauty and Glory of the Day: A Masonic Devotional by Walter William Melnyk is a weekly guide for those interested in the spirituality of Freemasonry.Each day focuses on one of the Working Tools...

Walter Lippmann's Liberty and the News offers a timely warning about the importance of reliable news to the survival of a healthy democracy. Bad journalism can have devastating consequences, and...

The Painted Veil by William Somerset MaughamA beautiful but troubled marriage in 1920s China sets off a chain of events that will change Kitty Fane's life forever.When Walter, her husband, discovers...

These 35 easy pieces for piano by Richard Walters are exquisite miniatures that showcase the technical and musical progress of a master composer. Conceived as teaching tools, they offer a unique...

Walter Rodrigues Jr.'s unique style of solo guitar brings new life to ten beloved hymns in this collection. The book features arrangements of Abide with Me, Amazing Grace, Blessed Assurance and more,...

Walter Brueggemann explores the prophetic writings of Isaiah in this volume, which many scholars believe was written by a single author in the eighth century BCE. This work provides insight into the...

Out into the Big Wide LakeA heartwarming picture book about a young girl with Down syndrome who gains confidence and independence through a visit to her grandparents.With the help of her grandfather,...

Walter Benjamin's París is a unique exploration of the city's enduring allure. Here, the author reveals how Paris operates as both a beautiful and threatening place, much like the volcano that bears...

God in the Dock is a collection of essays by C.S. Lewis, in which he addresses a range of theological and ethical questions. Lewis's Christian vision is evident throughout, as he explores topics such...

A powerful new novel from the Walter Scott Prize-winning author of The Gallows Pole, set against the backdrop of post-war England. The Offing tells the story of Robert Appleyard, a young man from a...

The Ice House by Minette Walters A mysterious corpse is discovered in the grounds of a remote estate, and the past comes back to haunt its occupant. Ten years earlier, a man vanished under unclear...

Walter Brueggemann explores the role of prophets in this collection of studies. He argues that they were emancipated imaginers of alternative realities, imagining an alternative to their societies'...

Electronic Structure and the Properties of Solids: The Physics of the Chemical Bond by Walter A. Harrison provides a fundamental understanding of the electronic structure of various types of solids,...

Rudolf Steiner's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into his life and thought. This collection of personal testimonies, including lectures, résumés, notebook entries, and biographical notes,...

Life at Abu Ghraib prison was marked by extreme conditions and human devastation. In 2003, two US military intelligence officers, Major William Edwards and Lt. Col. Robert P. Walters, were tasked...

Atmospheric thriller Mouse Heart by Fleur Hitchcock is perfect escapism for 9+ readers. When their leading man Walter is wrongly arrested for murder, Mouse swears she'll free him. But another member...

Walter Wick's latest addition to the CAN YOU SEE WHAT I SEE? series is a spooky search-and-find treat for readers. With his signature aesthetic excellence, Mr. Wick invites you to peer through pages...

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and RedemptionBryan Stevenson's memoir is a powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice. As a...

The Sarah Anointing: Becoming a Woman of Belief, Vision, and HopeThis book explores how to live out your nature as an active participant in God's vision. It shares the story of Sarah, a woman who...

Ernst Bloch and His Contemporaries is a comprehensive overview of Ernst Bloch's philosophy, focusing on his contemporaries Georg Lukács, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor Adorno. This book reconstructs...

Truth and Hope: Essays for a Perilous AgeThis collection of essays explores biblical teachings in relation to our contemporary world, where truth is often distorted by fake news and alternate...

For safe microscopic techniques for amateurs slide mounting, look no further than this comprehensive guide by Walter Dioni. With many chemicals once used to prepare and mount specimens on slides now...

The Secret Life of Compost: A Guide to Static-Pile Composting - Lawn, Garden, Feedlot or FarmDiscover how to turn waste into a valuable resource with this comprehensive guide to static-pile...

The Natal Rebellion of 1906 by Walter Bosman is a significant historical work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls within the public domain, readers can freely access...

Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary RiseThis revised edition explores the social and political consequences of China's unique business model, which propelled it...

A collection of writings by one of America's most beloved figures, Benjamin Franklin. This selection showcases his remarkable literary talent and enduring legacy.Walter Isaacson provides an...

Edgar Degas was a painter who brought traditional methods to modern life. This book presents intimate portraits of him by two of his earliest champions. The Irish writer George Moore and the...

Walter McMillian was wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 1989. Despite having a solid alibi, he was found guilty after several key witnesses were coerced into testifying against him...

Walter D. Mignolo examines how coloniality has shaped the world from the sixteenth century to the present day. He argues that the dominant Western narratives and Eurocentric thought have led to the...

Bursting Bubbles: A Secret History of Champagne and the Rise of the Great GrowersOver the last 20 years, a group of artisanal producers in Champagne has challenged traditional notions about this...

A comprehensive introduction to anarchism, this book provides a clear and concise overview of its core principles and practices. First written in the 1960s, it remains an authoritative guide to the...

The Haunted Through Lounge and Recessed Dining Nook at Farndale Castle A Comedy by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin. A comedy of mystery, this book is guaranteed to bring down the house. The...

Left-Wing Melancholia: Marxism, History, and Memory by Enzo Traverso explores how the political left has understood history since the fall of communism. A culture of defeat and melancholy has...

Walter Chaw's 2012 monograph "Miracle Mile" is a unique blend of memoir and critical study that explores the intersection of media and personal experience. Written in the summer of 1989, this...

This book explores the concept of melancholy in Walter Benjamin's early writings, examining its implications for his philosophy. Drawing on Heidegger's discussion of moods and their importance for...

The Mortuary Papyrus of Padikakem: A Study of Ancient Egyptian Funerary PracticesThis new study presents the first translation of the papyrus of Padikakem, accompanied by an extensive commentary. The...

This picture book celebrates every child and all that they can be. When you look in a mirror, who do you see? A boy, girl, son, daughter, runner or dancer? Whatever you are, put out your fist and say...

Walter Brueggemann invites readers to engage with the Psalms in a powerful and honest way, exploring the full range of human emotions reflected in these ancient prayers. From joy and exultation to...

For young detectives, get ready for the ultimate challenge. I Spy Extreme features sparkling photographs and clever rhymes that will test your visual skills and vocabulary. With innovative images of...

Greek and Roman Animal Sacrifice: Ancient Victims, Modern Observers explores the interpretation of animal sacrifice in ancient Greek and Roman religions. For many years, the views of prominent...

A leading political scientist sounds the alarm on the increasing likelihood of a second civil war in the United States. Barbara F. Walter provides a framework to confront this danger, drawing on...

A comprehensive guide to sweet peas has been re-printed in this special edition. Written by Walter P. Wright in 1910, it offers insight into the history and cultivation of these flowers. The book...

The New Common Entrance Mathematics Second Edition textbook is designed to prepare pupils for the Common Entrance Examination. It covers all topics included in the Primary Mathematics syllabus and is...

The Das Alte Testament deutsch neues Göttinger Bibelwerk is an 8th edition publication from Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, first released in 1900. This German-language Bible study and reference work...

A Devon knight's loyalty is tested when he returns from the Holy Land to find England in turmoil. Sir John de Wolfe joins King Richard's bodyguard but soon finds himself drawn into affairs of state...

Walter Mosley's collection of short stories presents a nuanced and powerful portrayal of black male characters. In these seventeen tales, Mosley subverts stereotypes to reveal complex individuals...

Barbarian Tides: The Migration Age and the Later Roman Empire by Walter Goffart is a significant study that challenges prevailing narratives about the migration of Northern barbarians into the late...

Coaching Football with the Adolescent Brain in Mind is a unique partnership between leading Educational neuroscientist Dr Perry Walters and experienced football coach. This book brings together...

Paul by Walter Wangerin Jr. This is the story of Paul, a man whose life was transformed by a shocking encounter with God. With vivid imagination and scholarly depth, the author weaves together the...

A comprehensive survey of the Papacy in the Middle Ages, this book explores the development of the institution from its origins to its decline during the Renaissance. Walter Ullmann's insightful...

Cadences of Home Preaching Among Exiles by Walter Brueggemann explores how preaching can help people find their spiritual home in a world that often feels uncertain and disjointed.Brueggemann argues...

The emergence of radical gay politics in Europe is told in vivid detail in Aubrey Walter's "Come Together". This book provides a history of the Gay Liberation Front and its impact on the UK,...

Is Paris Still the Capital of the Nineteenth Century? Essays on Art and Modernity, 1850-1900This collection of essays challenges Walter Benjamin's idea that nineteenth-century Paris was the epicenter...

A groundbreaking collection of essays that challenges the dominant progressive politics of our time. Adolph Reed, Jr. and Walter Benn Michaels argue that the emphasis on racial disparities distracts...

Walter E. Williams examines the relationship between economic systems and racial disparities in this thought-provoking analysis.By applying economic principles to the challenges faced by black...

Discover how vinyls have transformed the way buses and coaches are designed and branded. From essential route information to eye-catching adverts, this book explores the growing use of pre-printed...

Discover the art of whittling with this comprehensive guide, first published in 1930. Walter L. Faurot's expert instructions cover traditional projects such as interlocking wooden puzzles, rings and...

Dorothy Walters' poetry is rich with wisdom and heart, and it has a presence that lingers in the mind. Her words invite us into a holy mystery, kindling deep joy and love in her readers. Each poem...

Walter E. Williams's thought-provoking essays on race and sex, government, education, environment and health, law and society, international politics, and other controversial topics are collected in...

This collection of essays explores how our society processes Shakespeare and the purposes behind this phenomenon. Terence Hawkes examines the work of four influential critics: A C Bradley, Walter...

The Sacred Collection: The Vocal Library High Voice is a comprehensive collection of 70 sacred songs for classical singers. Spanning an extensive range of literature, this compilation includes art...

Up on their brooms the Witches stream, Crooked and black in the crescent's gleam. It's Halloween and a family is preparing to go trick-or-treating. Little do they know that up above them a coven of...

Walter de la Mare's Peacock Pie is a treasured collection of poetry for children. This beautifully illustrated edition features 224 pages of verse, accompanied by original artwork from Edward...

The Story of Coventry explores the city's fascinating and often misunderstood history. From its myths and legends to its architectural developments and modern-day challenges, this beautifully...

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong argues that there is such a thing as a "good" argument. Reasonable arguments can create more mutual understanding and respect, even if neither party is convinced by the other...

The Oxford Book of Scottish Short Stories brings together a diverse range of tales that showcase the vitality of Scottish storytelling. From traditional stories to modern voices, this anthology...

Easy Rawlins wakes from his coma with an investigation looming over him. A friend's son is missing and old habits are hard to shake. As he delves into the dark underbelly of 1960s culture, Easy...

Greek Myths A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of stories from ancient Greece. Retold in an engaging way, these myths bring to life fascinating stories such as...

Paolo Ventura: Photographs and Drawings is a comprehensive monograph dedicated to the Italian artist's work. Over the course of fifteen years, Ventura has developed a unique approach to staged...

The Confidence Course: Seven Steps to Self-Fulfillment by Walter AndersonThis inspiring guide offers a step-by-step approach to overcoming self-doubt and achieving personal and professional success...

Jimmy and Kevin need guidance on life's rules. Their activities almost land them in trouble until Duke takes them under his wing at his Harlem barbershop. Duke has strict rules, but are they helpful...

Walter Urban's story is one of madness and desperation, set against the backdrop of the final months of World War II. His son, driven by curiosity, sets him down to paper in a blank notebook, hoping...

Discover the surprising causes of your gut problems and how to alleviate them. This comprehensive guide explores the complex world of digestion, from bloating after eating bread and pasta to more...

Panzer IV and Its Variants by Walter J. Spielberger is a comprehensive study of one of Germany's most iconic tanks during World War II. This volume, part of a four-part series, provides in-depth...

The Book of the Dun Cow by Walter Wangerin is a profound fantasy that explores a world where animals can speak and the sun has turned around the earth. In this peaceful kingdom, Chauntecleer the...

I Married You by Walter Trobisch explores the values and logic of biblical views on sexuality and marriage through dramatic stories of young African couples and singles. A new foreword by Elisabeth...

Eight hours, twelve contestants, and a flight to Paris that none of them might survive. A group of teenagers seeking opportunity turns deadly in this suspenseful YA thriller.Seventeen-year-old...

The New Architecture and The Bauhaus by Walter Gropius explores the fundamental problems presented by the relations of art and industry. This influential book poses questions about the practical...

A Dirty Swindle: True Stories of Scots in the Great War by Walter M. Stephen This collection of twelve diverse stories offers an unflinching look at the experiences of Scottish soldiers during World...

Critique of Identity Thinking by Michael Jackson offers a thought-provoking response to our current era of uncertainty. Drawing on the work of influential thinkers such as Hannah Arendt, Theodor...

Gregory Crewdson: A RetrospectiveThis sumptuously produced retrospective features more than thirty years of work by one of America's most influential photographers. The catalog showcases nine series...

Double Indemnity by James M. Cain is a gripping tale of greed and corruption that explores the darker side of human nature. When insurance investigator Walter Huff meets Phyllis Nirdlinger, he...

A sweeping and masterful history of the Israeli-American relationship, this book overturns conventional understanding by exploring how debates about American identity drive foreign policy. Walter...

The Dark Room by Minette WaltersA fashion photographer and heiress tries to take her own life after being jilted by her fiancé, who has since disappeared along with her best friend. But when she...

Walter de la Mare's finest dark poems are collected in this selection, drawing from various sources including The Saturday Review and The Pall Mall Magazine. The poems explore themes of fantasy and...

Eat, Drink and Weigh Less is a flexible and delicious approach to weight loss. Written by Mollie Katzen and Dr. Walter Willett, this book offers a gradual and enjoyable plan for healthy eating.With...

Discover how to create your own family tree with this engaging non-fiction reader. Jackie Walter explains what a family tree is and how to make one, making it an ideal introduction to independent...

Cicero's Skepticism and His Recovery of Political Philosophy by Walter Nicgorski explores the Roman statesman's moral and political philosophy in depth. The author provides a close reading of...

Belle Wilde loves December, and she's determined that this festive month will bring her more than just financial challenges. As Christmas approaches, Belle finds herself drawn to Rory Walters, who...

Walter Hamilton's 1882 defence of the Aesthetic Movement has been updated and expanded for this third edition. This reprint features newly typeset and formatted content, ensuring high-quality...

The Pirate Vol. I by Walter Scott is a historical novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of one's actions.Written in 1817, this first volume of Scott's epic tale...

The Democratic Class Struggle by Walter Korpi is a comparative analysis of class relations and politics in eighteen OECD countries. This study combines a case study of Sweden with an examination of...