2304 results for 'Carroll, Lewis'

The universe's origins are a complex and intriguing topic. In "Of Zots and Xoodles", Zarqnon the Embarrassed presents a thought-provoking exploration of this subject. In a bold attempt to simplify...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly's life is turned upside down when his usual routine of scoring girls and living off his legend as a rugby player starts to unravel. He finds himself struggling with everyday...

The Philosophy of Horror, Or, Paradoxes of the Heart by Noël Carroll A philosophical exploration of the horror genre, this book examines the nature and narrative structures of horror as a...

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly: The Teenage Dirtbag Years by Ross O'Carroll-Kelly and Paul Howard is a humorous account of the author's experiences at college. After failing to sit the Leaving Cert four times,...

Brian Beacom's life story is one of remarkable transformation from poverty and hardship to international comedy success. Born into a family of eleven children, he was raised by his strong-widowed...

Brendan O'Carroll's life story is one of remarkable transformation. Born in 1955 as the youngest of 11 children, he grew up in a challenging environment that would later influence his career. After...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll features exquisite illustrations by John Tenniel that have captivated readers for over 125 years. This deluxe gift edition reproduces the original...

Logic puzzles have been entertaining and challenging people for over a century. From their origins in the late nineteenth century to their modern-day applications in computer science, these brain...

Who Censored Roger Rabbit? is a wonderfully skewed world compounded of equal parts Raymond Chandler, Lewis Carroll, and Walt Disney. In this riotously surreal spoof of the hard-boiled detective...

A delicious collection of poems about food has arrived. Midnight Feasts brings together over 50 tasty poems that celebrate our love of food and drink. From sweet treats to savory dishes, this...

The New York Times: Footsteps From Ferrante's Naples to Hammett's San Francisco, Literary Pilgrimages Around the World Explore the geographic muses behind some of history's greatest writers in this...

Rhymes of Whimsy - Abol Tabol Dual-Language Edition is a collection of fifty-three children's poems by Sukumar Ray, whose nonsense verse has been compared to that of Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll...

This two-volume anthology celebrates four centuries of English poetry, from the Elizabethan era to the present day. Spanning poets from Blake to Heaney, it offers an excellent portrayal of eighteenth...

The Illustrated Alice in Wonderland is part of our Pook Press imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children's literature. This beautifully illustrated edition brings to life the...

Picklewitch and Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin by Claire Barker is a humorous tale about two friends who find themselves in unexpected situations. When Picklewitch's cousin Archie arrives, she worries...

Picklewitch and Jack are back in this hilarious third installment of their adventures. This year's school trip is a visit to the seaside for a Great Fossil Hunt, with a prize for the best find. But...

Explore the world of coding and craft with the BBC micro: bit in this interactive project-based book. Inspired by Lewis Carroll's classic story Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, you'll create 12...

Thursday Next is a literary detective without equal, fear, or boyfriend. In this surreal version of Great Britain, time travel and cloning are routine, and literature is taken very seriously. When...

A comprehensive history of the iconic Monsters of Rock festival is presented in this book, featuring hundreds of interviews with the bands that performed. Written by a seasoned festival-goer, the...

Reading Festival: The Classic Years This book is a standalone edition of the 1970s section from the original 'Reading Festival: Music, Mud and Mayhem - The Official History'. It features interviews,...

Tamar W. Carroll's Mobilizing New York AIDS, Antipoverty, and Feminist Activism is a powerful exploration of grassroots community activism in post-war New York City. Through a rich array of oral...

Prayers and Heavenly Promises is a unique prayerbook that offers powerful prayers and devotions, accompanied by wonderful promises made by God to famous saints. This inspiring book includes devotions...

Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health by Micha Frazer-Carroll Mental health is often discussed as a personal issue, but Micha Frazer-Carroll argues that it is also a pressing political concern. In...

Insight into the Inspiration of Scripture This book presents Dr. B. Carroll's discussion on the origin, authenticity and sanctity of the Bible's oracles. A Baptist minister, Dr. Carroll shares his...

C. S. Lewis's spiritual journey is a powerful story of transformation and faith. This biography, written by Devin Brown, explores Lewis's path from cynicism to Christianity, shedding light on his...

Alice Through the Smartphone is a humorous reimagining of Lewis Carroll's story, set in a modern world filled with gadgets and technology. In this new Wonderland, Alice navigates a confusing...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Wisehouse Classics - Original 1865 Edition with the Complete Illustrations by Sir John Tenniel) is a story of a girl who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy...

The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse by Neil Philip is a comprehensive collection of poetry for young readers. Spanning over two hundred and fifty years, this book brings together a diverse range...

Walrus: A Story of Conservation and Cultural Significance The walrus has long been an enigmatic figure in popular culture, from Lewis Carroll's poem to the Beatles's music. However, beyond its iconic...

A mind-bending new novel inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll, Alice is a dark and unsettling tale set in a warren of crumbling buildings and desperate people. In a hospital...

Evolutionary theory sparked numerous speculations about human development, and one idea that gained significant attention was that children are animals recapitulating the ascent of the species...

Alice's Bad Hair Day in Wonderland A Tangled Tale by Byron W. Sewell is a humorous retelling of Lewis Carroll's story. In this version, Alice's fall down the rabbit hole takes an unexpected turn as...

Sue Hooker's approach to fitness for those who feel anxious about it is both light-hearted and reassuring. This book offers practical advice and exercises for people who worry about their weight,...

Stuart Carroll's Enmity and Violence in Early Modern Europe offers a fresh perspective on the complex social dynamics of 16th to 18th century Europe.This original study explores how ordinary people...

The Spanish Civil War was a pivotal moment in modern history, drawing volunteers from around the world to fight against fascist aggression. In this collection of essays, historian Peter N. Carroll...

Narkomania: Drugs, HIV, and Citizenship in Ukraine explores how substance use disorders are perceived and addressed in post-Soviet states. Jennifer J. Carroll's ethnography focuses on Ukraine, where...

Orthodox Christian Material Culture explores the role of material objects in Eastern Orthodox Christian worship and self-formation. Drawing on three years of ethnographic fieldwork, Timothy Carroll...

Edmund Burke: A Diagnoser of Political Misrule Ross Carroll presents a nuanced portrait of Edmund Burke as a diagnostician of political misrule. Drawing on Burke's enormous corpus, Carroll argues...

In "Commerce, Peace, and the Arts in Renaissance Venice", Linda L. Carroll sheds new light on the life and works of Paduan playwright Angelo Beolco, aka Ruzante, by placing him at the center of the...

Dark Smiles: Race & Desire In George Eliot explores the complex and often problematic representation of racial and ethnic Otherness in the works of George Eliot. Alicia Carroll examines how Eliot's...

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion by Sean Carroll Discover the fundamental concepts that underpin modern physics, from the workings of space-time to the mysteries of black...

Forced Entries: The Downtown Diaries 1971-1973 by Jim Carroll In the early 1970s, New York City's downtown scene was a hotbed of creativity and experimentation. For Jim Carroll, it was a time of wild...

Affirmative Reaction explores the cultural politics of heteronormative white masculine privilege in the United States. Through close readings of various texts, Hamilton Carroll argues that the true...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass is a story of fantasy that has captivated readers for generations. During a boat trip with friends, Lewis Carroll invented this story...

The Collected Works of Ingersoll Lockwood: A Collection of Unsettling Proportions. Ingersoll Lockwood's Baron Trump Novels & 1900; Or, The Last President have seen a resurgence in interest since...

The Serengeti Rules: How Life Works and Why It Matters By Sean B. Carroll Discover the underlying logic that governs all life, from the smallest molecule to the vast expanse of the natural world...

The Cloister by James Carroll In this novel, National Book Award-winning writer James Carroll weaves together two seemingly disparate stories. A modern priest, Father Michael Kavanagh, is shocked to...

The story of John Lewis' life is one of remarkable struggle and perseverance. From his childhood in rural Alabama to his work as a congressman and civil rights activist, Lewis has been driven by a...

The Unreliable Nature Writer is a debut collection of short stories from Claire Carroll, exploring a world of intimate and global anxieties. Set against the backdrop of new technologies, failing...

Sean Carroll's groundbreaking exploration of quantum physics reveals the fundamental nature of our world. Spanning the history of quantum discoveries, from Einstein and Bohr to the present day, this...

French Literary Fascism by David Carroll provides a critical analysis of the literary-aesthetic dimension of French fascism. The book explores how fascist ideology was shaped by traditional and...

Jonathan A. Carroll's "Married to the Franchise" explores the journeys of men who have found committed partners with whom they can share a life. The author recounts his own experiences, including an...

Lewis loves to cuddle. His parents are busy with his new baby brother Owen, so cuddle time has become scarce. Undeterred, Lewis finds creative ways to snuggle up - he cuddles his favorite book,...

Tales of the Grotesque A Collection of Uneasy Tales by L. A. Lewis is a chilling anthology of supernatural and macabre stories that will leave you unsettled. Written by Squadron Leader Leslie Allin...

Comandante: The Life and Legacy of Hugo ChávezA definitive account of Chavez's presidency and the legacy he has left behind, Comandante is an inside story of the life and political court of one of...

James A. Carroll's personal journals bring to life the Alaska of 1911, a time when travel was by trail or river and communication stretched only as far as the echo of one's voice.This is an authentic...

This entertaining guide explores the lives and thoughts of history's most fascinating philosophers, from Sappho to Kant, and Aristotle to Simone de Beauvoir. Peter Cave delves into how these great...

The Lewiston Shootings: An All-American Tragedy On October 25, 2023, a sense of security was shattered in Lewiston, a small city in central Maine. A night that began like any other ended with...

Lucy Lewis's memoir, Lighting the Fuse, is a gripping account of her journey to becoming the UK's first female bomb disposal expert. With a background that was far from explosive, Lewis recounts her...

The Trail of Blood by J.M. Carroll is a historical exploration of the beginnings and evolution of Christianity from its founder to the present day.Written in the early 20th century, Dr. Carroll's...

Lewis's life has settled into a comfortable routine with his magical Uncle Jonathan and neighbour Mrs Zimmermann. He's also made a new best friend in Rose Rita, who shares his passions for sports,...

Lewis Hancox's Escape from St Hell is a life-affirming sequel to the Eisner Award-nominated graphic memoir Welcome to St Hell. This humorous and honest personal story follows Lewis as he navigates...

Sean Carroll's latest work explores the biggest questions of all: where we come from, what we're made of, and what it all means. The author, known for his groundbreaking work in physics, delves into...

The Feedback Imperative: How to Give Everyday Feedback to Speed Up Your Team's Success reveals the challenges of providing feedback in today's workplace and offers practical solutions. Anna Carroll...

Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews by James Carroll is a powerful exploration of the complex and often fraught history between Christianity and Judaism. This thought-provoking work delves...

A detailed history of Lewisham's past is presented in this 1908 publication. The book covers the area from ancient times up to its formation as a Metropolitan Borough in 1900, including information...

Kazimir Malewicz's work was largely erased from the cultural scene for decades, even during his lifetime. It wasn't until the late 1950s that his oeuvre was rediscovered in the West, and another...

Sol LeWitt: A Multidisciplinary Artist This book offers a comprehensive examination of Sol LeWitt's wide-ranging artistic practice, spanning sculpture, printmaking, photography, artist's books, and...

The Electoral Imagination: Literature, Legitimacy, and Other Rigged Systems By Kent Puckett, Cambridge University Press, 2022. This book explores the ways in which our democratic systems are shaped...

C.S. Lewis's The Abolition of Man is a thought-provoking analysis of moral philosophy and its teaching methods. In this set of three essays, Lewis evaluates and critiques the arguments of prior...

Discover the beauty and joy in mathematics with Mark C. Chu-Carroll's comprehensive guide to numbers, logic, and computation.This book takes you on a journey through two thousand years of...

Angie Lewin Plants and Places presents over 70 of her beautifully crafted linocuts and wood engravings, showcasing intricate details of native flora from various environments. The works are grouped...

Sol LeWitt's Not to Be Sold for More Than $100 presents a comprehensive overview of his numbered R Series drawings, created from approximately 1971 to 1979. This body of work consists of over 800...

Diesel Dawn: A Photographic Record of the Diesel Multiple Units. Diesel Dawn is a unique photographic study of the diesel multiple units, a vital part of the UK's rail network. Robert Carroll's book...

Cultural Misunderstandings: The French-American Experience by Raymonde Carroll explores the complexities of cross-cultural interactions and how misunderstandings can arise even in everyday...

Science student Mr Lewisham's life is turned upside down when his former sweetheart Ethel Henderson re-enters his world. As he struggles to maintain control, their old passion reignites, but with...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

Charles Dickens's powerful black comedy explores the darker side of human nature. Martin Chuzzlewit, a young man with a troubled family history, sets out to make his fortune in America, only to find...

Sol LeWitt: 100 Views by Susan Cross and Denise Markonish is published to coincide with a landmark installation at MASS MoCA. This book celebrates the artist's innovative work, spanning a remarkable...

Unlock the secret to Narnia that has mystified readers for over half a century. C.S. Lewis's beloved Chronicles of Narnia have captivated millions, but some questions have never been successfully...

Lewis's parents leave him in the care of Miss Fitchlow, a tall and freckle-faced woman who stands on her head to see better in the dark. She lets Lewis explore the neighborhood park alone for the...

This collection of essays by Bernard Lewis provides essential background on the complex relationships between Islam and the Western world. From the early expansion of Islam to its modern-day...

George MacDonald: A Collection of Readings by CS Lewis This 365-day anthology brings together writings from George MacDonald, a major Christian writer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth...

Bernard Lewis brings together eleven essays that explore the complex relationship between Islam and the West. A renowned scholar of Islamic history and culture, Lewis delves into the inner workings...

Discover the fundamental ideas of the universe with Sean M. Carroll's insightful exploration of modern physics.This book offers a clear and accessible explanation of the latest advances in our...

Sol LeWitt Prints: A Comprehensive Survey This generously illustrated volume offers a comprehensive look at Sol LeWitt's printmaking practice, a significant yet underexplored aspect of his oeuvre...

Llama Drama is a humorous tale about a llama chosen for a very important job on a farm. The farmer selects Lewie, a llama with a talent for singing and dancing, to guard his new lambs. But is Lewie...

The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis For centuries, people have grappled with a profound and enduring question: why does suffering exist in a world that is often perceived as good and just? C.S. Lewis,...

The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story by Michael Lewis In the late 1990s, Silicon Valley was at the forefront of a technological revolution. To understand its significance, one entrepreneur stood...

This edition of Martin Chuzzlewit is based on the accurate Clarendon edition of the text and includes the prefaces to the 1850 and 1867 editions and Dickens's Number Plans. A valuable addition to any...

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of comedy, satire, and melodrama in a way that sets it apart from Dickens's other works. The...

Idlewild: A Photographic History of America's Most Beautiful Theme Park. Located in western Pennsylvania, Idlewild has been a beloved destination since its founding in 1878 as a picnic ground. Over...

Dabbling with Diabelli collects thirty short stories by D F Lewis, showcasing his unique blend of genre, literature and outsider art. This limited release paperback features some of Lewis's most...

C. S. Lewis's insights on Christian practice and its expression in daily life come together in this collection of reflections and essays. Drawing from his many writings, including Mere Christianity...

Repackaged edition of C. S. Lewis's spiritual memoir, in which he recounts his journey to Christianity.Lewis takes readers through his early life, from childhood and boarding school years, to his...

Roots of Our Renewal: Ethnobotany and Cherokee Environmental Governance explores the complex relationships between indigenous communities and their environments. Clint Carroll examines how the...

Love's Labour's Lost, edited and introduced by William C. Carroll, presents a highly readable modernised edition of Shakespeare's play known for its unorthodox ending and extraordinary use of...

Discover the diverse inhabitants of the Star Wars galaxy with this comprehensive guide. Spanning all six classic movies, as well as novels, cartoon series, comics, and video games, this revised and...

Step into the magical world of Narnia with this beautifully designed colouring book, featuring stunning original illustrations by Pauline Baynes. The book brings together iconic artwork from all...

Scammer's Yard: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica by Jovan Scott Lewis explores how young Jamaican men turn to crime as a means of gaining autonomy and wealth in a struggling economy. Through...