3199 results for 'Mervyn Peake'

Learn Mandarin with ease using phonetic English and everyday words that make communication simple. This comprehensive guide to Chinese language study offers a fresh approach to learning, bypassing...

Speaking with Nature: The Origins of Indian EnvironmentalismA groundbreaking study that challenges conventional wisdom about environmental consciousness in India. Ramachandra Guha reveals a rich and...

Paul Steinberg's memoir is a profound and necessary addition to the body of Holocaust writing. In 1943, at just sixteen years old, Steinberg was arrested in Paris and deported to Auschwitz, where he...

Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and StatementsThis upgraded edition features speeches from the final year of Malcolm X's life, offering insight into his evolving views on racism, US intervention...

Awaken 90 Days with the God Who Speaks by Priscilla Shirer is a devotional book that invites you to spend time alone with God, listening for His voice and responding with humility. This collection of...

Developing your debating and public speaking skills can have a lasting impact on your confidence and career prospects. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about effective...

Yassmin Abdel-Magied's new book tackles a vital topic in a way that's accessible and empowering for young readers. Based on questions from children across the UK, she provides clear context to racism...

The Message of Creation: Encountering the Lord of the Universe by David Wilkinson explores the biblical theme of creation in depth. This thought-provoking journey through the Bible offers a nuanced...

Harbor Lights by Sherryl Woods is a heartwarming story about finding solace and love in unexpected places.After a difficult past, former army medic Kevin O'Brien moves back to his hometown with his...

The Message of Mission: Exploring the Glory of Christ in All Time and Space by Howard Peskett and Vinoth Ramachandra. This exposition of Scripture examines mission from a unique perspective,...

The Zodiac killer's case remains one of America's most infamous unsolved murders. In 1969, California was gripped by fear as the killer's cryptic letters and gruesome crimes sent shockwaves through...

Let's Talk A Rabbi Speaks to Christians is a guide for Christian leaders and individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of Jewish roots and aspects in Christianity.The book addresses common...

This practical handbook offers guidance for those seeking to communicate with the dead. Written by Sciens and first published in 1918, it aims to provide a factual approach to understanding occult...

Simon Ortiz brings together contemporary Native American writers to share their experiences and perspectives in this collection of essays. Each writer offers a personal account of how their...

Speaking in Tongues: A unique exploration of language in the theatre. This book examines how language has been used in the theatre to create stylistic and formal devices, as well as for cultural and...

The Language of Houses by Alison Lurie is a thought-provoking exploration of how buildings and spaces reflect and shape human experience. This book delves into the history, design, and symbolism...

A lush and experimental novel about love as a weapon of empire, If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English is a dark romance that exposes the gaps in American identity politics. The story follows an...

Yanka the Bear is a story of self-discovery and belonging. Found as a baby in a bear cave, Yanka has always felt like an outsider, with a name that commands respect but also hides a deep sense of...

GCSE Panjabi Guide Speaking provides essential learning and teaching materials to help students achieve their best in the GCSE speaking examination. This comprehensive guide offers practical examples...

Sheila Brill's memoir tells the story of her life with Josephine, born with catastrophic brain injury that left her unable to speak or smile. Despite these challenges, Josephine brought joy and light...

Your Body Speaks Its Mind by Stanley Keleman explores the interconnectedness of emotional and biological experiences. According to Keleman, our bodies are not just physical vessels, but rather an...

Jesus Speaks to Faustina and You is a devotional guide that brings the spiritual diary of St. Faustina Kowalska to life. Best-selling author Susan Tassone has drawn upon the rich mystical depths of...

The Speakout 3rd Edition B2+ Workbook with Key is a comprehensive language learning resource. Completely revised based on user feedback from around the world, this new edition offers improved support...

Just Listen King Speaks is an inspirational book designed to provide support during difficult times. Its purpose is to help individuals find and cultivate genuine love in their lives.The author,...

Language and gender have a profound impact on our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Allyson Julé explores how language use affects our relationships with others, particularly in the...

Unspeakable: A Study of Silence Harriet Shawcross's journey into silence began as a teenager, when she stopped speaking at school for almost a year. This experience sparked her fascination with the...

The Speaking Photoshop CS6 Workbook provides additional learning opportunities for students and professionals looking to practice and perfect their Photoshop skills. With written questions and...

Unspeakable Cults: An Essay in Christology by Paul J. DeHart explores the challenges of understanding the incarnation of God in Jesus, and how this concept relates to historical events. The author...

The Speaking Tree - Inspiration for the Soul by The Times Of India This collection of inspirational articles is drawn from the best of The Speaking Tree, a platform that fosters spiritual growth and...

Public speaking is a highly valued skill in modern business and everyday life. This book provides guidance for developing presentation skills, catering to both beginners with little experience and...

Speaking and Listening for All by Sylvia Edwards is a valuable resource for teachers and educators seeking to improve language and communication skills in their students.Developing strong speaking...

The Ra Material is a groundbreaking book that delves into the mysteries surrounding ancient astronauts and their relationship with Earth. Over two decades of experimentation with telepathy have led...

Speaking the Truth: Preaching in a Diverse Culture Speaking the truth is a challenging task in a pluralistic culture, where multiple perspectives and stories intersect. As a preacher, the call is to...

An Unspeakable Sadness: The Dispossession of the Nebraska Indians by David J. Wishart is a meticulously researched study that examines the impact of land acquisition on the indigenous peoples of...

The Courage to Speak: Sex, Sexuality and the Church by Alasdair Black In an age of shifting cultural landscapes, conversations about sex and sexuality often provoke tension and division. This urgent...

Good public speaking skills are essential for business, social and personal satisfaction. Dale Carnegie's pioneering work in personal business skills highlights that these skills can be acquired and...

Speaking the Truth: Zionism, Israel, and OccupationThis collection of original essays offers a rare window into the realities behind Israel's military occupation. Internationally respected scholars...

Exploring the intricate relationship between body and mind, this book brings together leading psychoanalysts and psychotherapists with experts in the field of embodiment to examine the creative,...

John's Gospel offers a unique perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This Bible Speaks Today volume provides a thoughtful exploration of John's Gospel, suitable for preachers and...

A critical analysis of Gayatri Spivak's seminal 1988 essay explores the challenges faced by marginalized groups in expressing their concerns and demanding change. This work examines how Western...

He Speaks to Me: Preparing to Hear the Voice of GodPriscilla Shirer explores how we can cultivate a deeper relationship with God, enabling us to hear His voice more clearly. By examining six...

A new technology that can track DNA through time and trace voice vibrations has been invented. This innovation is used to solve historical mysteries by eavesdropping on conversations from the past. A...

Learn essential Korean expressions and grammar to start speaking today with Speak Korean Today! Beginner Korean 3. This comprehensive guide covers a range of topics, including can & can not, have to,...

Fast Speaking Woman: Chants and Essays is a collection of poems that explore the power of the spoken word. This twentieth-anniversary expanded edition includes twenty new poems, bringing into focus...

Appalachian women's stories are woven into the fabric of their patchwork quilts, revealing the beauty and resilience of mountain life.For centuries, these women told powerful tales through the scraps...

Writing and Speaking from the Heart of My Mind: Selected Essays and SpeechesThis collection brings together a range of essays, journals, and articles by Micere Githae Mugo, tackling themes that span...

Develop your language skills with NorthStar Listening and Speaking 5 SB, an engaging five-level series that combines authentic content with critical thinking exercises.This international edition is...

Scientists Must Speak, Second Edition provides practical guidance for scientists to improve their public speaking skills. With many years of experience in teaching presentation techniques, authors D...

Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking is a collection of essays written by and for Autistic individuals, showcasing the diversity and ethos of the Autistic community. Spanning from the early days of...

Effective Communication for a Stronger You Effective communication is a vital part of our daily lives, and it's what sets us apart from other species. However, when we struggle to express ourselves,...

The story of spoken English is complex and fascinating. From the Roman conquest to the days of the British Empire, various invading forces have shaped the language we speak today. This book explores...

Ed Balls' memoir offers a candid and insightful look at his life in politics, from opposition to government. With unflinching honesty, he shares lessons learned from successes and failures, providing...

JavaScript is an essential language for anyone working with web development today. This concise guide helps you get started with JavaScript and provides in-depth coverage of its features. The book is...

A woman's murder in a hotel room proves to be a complex case for Detective Sara Ramsey. As she delves into the victim's past, she uncovers inconsistencies and shocking secrets that were taken to her...

Jordan Christian LeVan's "The Boy Who Couldn't Speak, Yet" is a heartwarming story about a boy with Verbal Apraxia, a neurological speech disorder that affects his ability to form words. As Jordan...

Disruptive Witness: Speaking Truth in a Distracted Age by Alan Noble is a thought-provoking exploration of how our society's values shape our daily lives. Drawing on the work of Canadian philosopher...

Alfred Adler's speeches offer insights into his Individual Psychology and its differences from Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis. This collection covers various topics, including marriage and family,...

A collection of 52 prayers and stories to inspire, unlock inner strength, and navigate daily life with spirit. This non-denominational guide presents a unique approach to harnessing the power of...

Laura Davis explores the complex process of reconciling relationships damaged by betrayal, anger and misunderstanding. Through personal stories and her own experiences, she explains how people can...

Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Reviving Sacred Words in a Changing Culture In an era of rapid cultural shift, conversations about faith often falter. Words like grace and gospel, once familiar,...

Italian Gestures: A Language of Its Own In Italy, a gesture can speak volumes, conveying emotions and ideas beyond words. This unique handbook, first published in 1958, explores the world of Italian...

Unspeakable: The Autobiography by John Bercow As Speaker of the House of Commons from 2009 to his retirement in 2021, John Bercow witnessed and shaped some of the most pivotal moments in modern...

Judy Cooper's in-depth study of Masud Khan's personality has shed new light on his intriguing character. Based on meticulous research into unpublished documents and extensive interviews with those...

The Speakout Pre-Intermediate 2nd Edition Workbook with Key is designed to help learners consolidate their language skills in a fun and interactive way. With a wide range of review and practice...

This guide offers practical advice on improving your English language skills with a humorous approach. Kevin Bower shares his expertise to help you communicate more effectively and confidently.With...

Death and Spirit Communication: A Guide for the Living For those seeking to understand the spiritual process of death and spirit communication, this guide offers a compassionate and straightforward...

Adults with Asperger Syndrome share their personal experiences of mental health issues in this insightful and practical guide. They offer sound advice for fellow Aspies, as well as valuable insights...

The Speakout Starter 2nd Edition Workbook with Key is designed to support learners in reviewing and practicing language skills. This workbook contains a range of exercises that cover all areas of...

Alec Motyer explores the relationship between the Old and New Testaments in this comprehensive survey of the Old Testament. He argues that Jesus is the fulfilment of Old Testament Scripture, and that...

Aidan Mitchell's arrival in Chesapeake Shores brings new life to the town, and with him, a chance for love and redemption. As he takes on a coaching job at a local high school, Aidan's secret...

Learn to express yourself in ancient Greek with Speak Koine Greek. This user-friendly phrasebook contains over 240 sayings, expressions, phrases, idioms, and figures of speech from Koine Greek,...

Effective public speaking can greatly impact personal and professional life. By acquiring this skill, individuals can overcome self-consciousness, build confidence, courage, and enthusiasm, leading...

The complexities of translation are often overlooked in the world of screen media. Tessa Dwyer's book, Speaking in Subtitles, seeks to redress this neglect by exploring the specific contingencies of...

Ursula Franklin Speaks Thoughts and Afterthoughts brings together twenty-two speeches and five interviews from 1986 to 2012, offering a unique insight into the social and political impacts of science...

This book helps you avoid awkward misunderstandings in French conversation. It explains false friends, or faux amis, which are words that look and sound similar but have different meanings.Each faux...

This sociolinguistics textbook examines how Spanish in the US is embedded in history and politics. It introduces readers to basic concepts of sociolinguistics with a focus on Spanish in the US,...

Boston is about to explode! On December 16, 1773, tensions are running high as King George's tax on tea sparks rebellion. This pivotal moment in American history is told from multiple perspectives,...

A powerful voice has fallen silent, leaving behind a legacy of doubt and fear. Ender Wiggin, once hailed as a great military leader, now faces a new challenge: confronting the truth about the alien...

Speaking your mind can be a powerful way to express yourself and stand up for what you believe in, but it can also be a risky business.Many of us feel like we're walking on eggshells when...

Black Elk Speaks: A Visionary's Story for All Humanity. This powerful and inspirational message shares the story of Nicholas Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota visionary and healer, and his people during...

A collection of thought-provoking stories and poems for teens with a conscience. Here I Stand brings together twenty-five leading authors and illustrators to explore the top human rights issues...

Wild magic is at its most powerful in this second installment of The Immortals series. Diane's unique ability to communicate with animals makes her a valuable asset when a pack of wolves from her old...

Real English for life beyond the classroom This textbook is designed to help you improve your speaking skills in everyday situations. It focuses on practical conversations and real-life scenarios,...

Smart storytelling is an art and a science. This book helps you master both, building your unique craft of public speaking. You've probably endured long presentations filled with bullet points, but...

The Grandmothers Speak: A Call to Power In a world facing an imbalance of energy, a group of wise women has emerged to correct this imbalance. They call themselves the Great Council of the...

Speak Not: Identity and the Politics of LanguageA thought-provoking exploration of the impact of language loss on global diversity, this book reports from the frontlines of the battle to preserve...

Great Minds Speak to You by Tina Louise Spalding offers insights from renowned individuals who share their experiences and ideas about life after death. Their messages are diverse, reflecting the...

The Night Speaks: How Astrology Works by Steven Forrest is an insightful exploration of the subject. In this book, Forrest offers a model for how astrology works, shedding light on its rational and...

When the Body Speaks explores how archetypal imagery formed in early life can permanently affect a person's psychology. Mara Sidoli draws on her clinical observations to show how psychosomatic...

Learn to speak like a native Nicaraguan with this comprehensive guide. The Insider Spanish series offers a unique approach to learning Spanish, focusing on the spoken idiosyncrasies of each country...

Lucy Debussy's erotic collection is a sumptuous exploration of women stepping into their sexual power in unexpected ways.Rich and creamy writing fires with humour, as these tales charm and disarm...

The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking by Dale Carnegie and Dorothy CarnegieDevelop your public speaking skills with this accessible guide. You'll learn how to build confidence, courage, and...

The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy: A Dark Conspiracy The assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a pivotal moment in American history, and James W. Douglas sheds new light on the...

As the winter solstice approaches in Myrtlewood, the festive atmosphere is overshadowed by a series of mysterious deaths. Athena and Rosemary must embark on a perilous journey to the Underworld,...

The Swiss writer Robert Walser (1878?1956) is now finding an audience among English-speaking readers commensurate with his merits. This collection of fifty translations of short prose pieces covers...

Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice is a haunting coming-of-age memoir that offers a powerful portrayal of a girl finding her voice after years of being silenced. Jessica Willis...

The connection between poetry and religion has been a cornerstone of human culture since ancient times. In Homer's epic poems, the gods were brought to life through poetic intervention, allowing...

Legendary architect Moshe Safdie has spent over five decades designing some of the world's most influential structures. From the 1967 modular housing scheme in Montreal to the Crystal Bridges Museum...

Quan Yin Speaks by Shih Yin is a spiritual guidebook that explores the journey towards Enlightenment. Through simple and understandable terms, it explains how humanity descended into...

Bree O'Brien has hit rock bottom in her writing career and personal life. Abandoning her dreams of success in Chicago, she returns to Chesapeake Shores, seeking a fresh start. However, the...