7466 results for 'Efferding, Stan'

Understanding Women: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Approach by Luise Eichenbaum and Susie Orbach explores the complex psychology of women through real-life case studies. The authors, co-founders of The...

Tristan and Yseult is a modern re-telling of the Celtic legend. A duel on an empty island sets the course for one of the greatest romances ever told, as two lovers meet and something new is born...

Istanbul: A History by David Jacobs For centuries, Istanbul's strategic location made it a coveted prize for various empires and peoples. Situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the city was...

Understanding Emotions provides a comprehensive foundation in this essential field of study. By drawing from multiple disciplines, including neuroscience, psychiatry, and economics, the authors offer...

Rediscovering Stanislavsky offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Konstantin Stanislavsky, one of the most influential directors of modern theatre. Maria Shevtsova's comprehensive study...

The Stanzas Of Dzyan by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain in many countries, including the...

Understanding Nonviolence: Contours and Contexts by Maia Carter Hallward and Julie M. Norman offers a comprehensive introduction to nonviolence in theory and practice. This accessible book explores...

The Distance to Home by Jenn Bishop is a poignant novel about sisterhood and summertime. When Quinnen's best friend and older sister Haley dies, her life is turned upside down.Without Haley in the...

A composer's quest for the perfect sound becomes an all-consuming obsession. He fixates on capturing a mysterious, eerie, distant sound that equates with his desires: the ideal woman, city, and work...

Kamyonistan has finally arrived. A truck stop in the desert near Damascus has become a community, surprising all who knew it as just a place for weary travellers to rest and socialise. However, this...

Standing Dead by Margaret Mizushima is a tense and satisfying thriller that follows Deputy Mattie Cobb as she uncovers a chilling mystery. When her mother and stepfather vanish, Mattie receives a...

Understanding the News helps kids crack the code of real and fake news. With easy-to-understand text, simple infographics, quizzes, and lots of examples, they'll learn to spot the difference between...

Stanley is a typical dragon who causes mayhem and distress wherever he goes. However, he soon discovers that his fierce behaviour and plundering lifestyle are not bringing him happiness.A new...

The final piece in the Stanton puzzle is a story of love and secrets. Joshua and Natasha are together, but the truth about their lives and the lies they've told threaten to tear them apart. Can their...

Stanley's stick is a special stick that opens up a world of possibilities. With it by his side, Stanley can fly to the moon, write in the sand, go fishing, play a whistle, and even ride a dinosaur...

Standing by the Wall is a Slough House Interlude, a Christmas short story from the Sunday Times number one bestseller of BAD ACTORS. In this tale, the intelligence service's home for inept spies,...

Stanley's Train is a colourful new story from William Bee. Stanley is taking his friends on a special adventure, and he's prepared the train in advance. As they set off, the train chuffs along,...

Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man by Marshall McLuhan In 1964, Marshall McLuhan predicted a future where electronic media would fundamentally change human society. His ideas, though...

Stanley Kubrick and Me Thirty Years at His Side by Emilio D'Alessandro is an intimate portrait that reveals the man behind the legendary filmmaker. For decades, Kubrick was depicted as a reclusive...

Stanier's Jubilees by Peter Tuffrey is a historical study that explores the life and achievements of William Stanley, Lord Stanley of Alderley. This biography delves into the complexities of...

Frankie and Stankie is a coming-of-age novel set in 1950s South Africa. This poignant story explores themes of identity, belonging, and self-discovery through the eyes of its young protagonist. Set...

Double Olympic gold-medal winner James Cracknell shares his extraordinary story of resilience and recovery in this honest and powerful account. In 2011, he suffered a seizure at home, leaving him...

Hardcover book with 160 pages, published in 2021 by La Fábrica. This book accompanies an exhibition at the Centro José Guerrero de Granada, showcasing photographs taken by Gisèle Freund during her...

Distant Reading by Franco Moretti is a collection of essays that explore the evolution of literary analysis over two decades. The author reconstructs his intellectual journey, tracing the development...

Understanding the Enneagram: A Practical Guide to Personality Types This authoritative guide provides insight into the psychological framework of human personality, helping you understand yourself...

The Bustan of Saadi offers practical spiritual wisdom in this prose translation. Originally published as part of the Wisdom of the East series, it has been long out of print until now. Saadi's...

The Afghanistan File by Turkī Al Faisal Āl Saʻūd is a gripping account of Saudi Arabia's involvement in Afghanistan from 1979 to 2001. The book recounts the country's backing of the Mujahideen...

Understanding Karbala: A Historical and Theological Analysis Imam Hussain's journey to Karbala was marked by a profound sacrifice, one that would shape the course of history. In his final words, he...

Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and new beginnings.Katie Kramer's life has been one of routine, but she's starting to feel the need for something more...

Zeenat's life in Hilalistan was marked by a desire for escape from poverty and a longing for luxury. Her circumstances led her to meet Junaid, a wealthy businessman who would change the course of her...

The American Bystander #22 by Michael Allen Gerber is a humorous take on everyday life. This essay collection offers a fresh perspective on the world around us.With its unique blend of wit and...

Understanding Peacekeeping by Paul D. Williams provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory, history, and politics of peace operations. This fully revised and updated third edition explores...

Understanding Humanism provides a clear and systematic exploration of humanism as a non-religious worldview. This book delves into the historical tradition of thought and the stance embodied in...

Jake Dillon's inaugural adventure thriller takes him to the headquarters of Ferran & Cardini, where he investigates a Cabinet Minister's sunken cruiser and its compromising cargo. What he finds is...

Stanley Ketchel: A Life in the RingThis biography tells the story of Stanley Ketchel, a boxer who rose to prominence in the early 20th century. Written by Eugene Skazinski and Gene Skye, the book...

Constance in Peril is a hilarious story about a soft, old cloth doll named Constance Hardpenny. She's had a tragic life, but remains stoic throughout her many adventures.Rescued from a rubbish bin by...

Nagarjuna's Seventy Stanzas: A Buddhist Psychology of Emptiness by David Ross Komito and Nagarjuna. This volume presents a translation of Seventy Stanzas, a foundational text of the Madhyamika system...

Understanding Development offers a comprehensive introduction to international development in today's world. This revised edition incorporates key events and trends shaping development, including...

Understanding Torture by Jeremy Wisnewski This thought-provoking book examines the moral dimensions of torture, exploring its persistence in modern society despite widespread condemnation. Wisnewski...

Understanding Microbes: An Introduction to a Small World Discover the fascinating world of microbes, which make up half of the Earth's biomass and are essential for life as we know it. This...

Constant Permeke: A Comprehensive Reference Work This publication brings together around 100 works of art by Belgian artist Constant Permeke (1886-1952), offering an in-depth look at his life and...

July Carter's life is built around horses, but from her own perspective, everything else seems to be falling apart. Her mother has been absent for years, and her father's focus on the horses means he...

This concise guide to G4 Sustainability Reporting provides expert advice for companies navigating the new Global Reporting Initiative framework. Elaine Cohen offers an easy-to-follow review of...

Distant Dreams by Claudia Lord-Lynch is a heartwarming and suspenseful tale of four friends who embark on an extraordinary journey to a new land in search of their dreams. As they navigate the...

The T-90 Standard Tank: The First Tank of the New Russia The T-90 tank marked a significant shift in Russian tank design history, following the poor performance of the T-72 in the 1991 Gulf War. In...

Teresa Giudice shares her candid and emotional memoir, Standing Strong, in which she chronicles the last few tumultuous years of her life. The book recounts her experiences as a single mother,...

The Last Stand by Mickey Spillane A new novel from the legendary mystery writer, published to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of his birth. This is the final book Mickey Spillane completed before...

A Man of Understanding by Diana Janney is a moving and thought-provoking novel about the search for understanding and connection. The story follows the complex bond between a young boy and his...

Stand Into Danger by Alexander Kent In 1774, Richard Bolitho's life takes a dramatic turn as he joins the 28-gun frigate Destiny at Plymouth. As a newly appointed third lieutenant, Bolitho must...

It's still dark outside, but the lights are on in Stanley's Post Office. A busy day lies ahead for Stanley as he sorts through a large number of letters and parcels to deliver.Join Stanley and his...

Building on his groundbreaking work in "Now, Discover Your Strengths", Marcus Buckingham offers a revolutionary new approach to management and personal development. Despite widespread adoption of...

Cameron Stanton's life has become a tangled web of secrets and deception. A chance encounter in Las Vegas sets off a chain reaction that threatens to upend everything he thought he knew about love,...

Discover the vibrant city of Istanbul through this unique guidebook. LOST iN Istanbul is a 68-page colour guide filled with insider tips and expert advice on how to experience the best of Turkey's...

Understanding Options 2E by Michael Sincere is a comprehensive guide to navigating the options market. This accessible and easy-to-read book provides a solid foundation for novice investors, covering...

Smoke in the Distance tells the story of three young adults whose lives are forever changed by a devastating fire that ravages their community. As they struggle to rebuild and come to terms with...

Understand the Weather by Peter Innes provides a comprehensive guide to the workings of the atmosphere. This practical book explains both everyday weather phenomena and extreme events, such as...

Bridget Kittrick, determined to prove her worth, takes charge of her mother's estate while her parents are away. However, her plans are soon put in jeopardy when she is kidnapped by bushrangers and...

April 1946. A soldier returns to Southampton, his life shattered by the brutalities of war. He makes an impulsive decision that sets him on a path towards healing and transformation. Years later, two...

A Time to Stand by Walter Lord is a detailed account of the pivotal battle at the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. This historical study explores the events leading up to and following the famous...

Distant Voices by Barbara Erskine is a captivating collection of short stories that weave together love, betrayal, suspense and grief. In this latest volume from the acclaimed author, a biographer's...

Declan Hale's life has been simple since he ended the Tome Wars and forced a cruel peace in the mythical realms of Forget. Exiled to Earth for his crimes, Declan now manages a small bookshop. A...

Distance and Memory is a meditation on remoteness, exploring the beauty of the far north of Scotland through the seasons. Peter Davidson's essays are a testament to the power of place, reflecting on...

Spitting Distance by Mark Pajak is one of the 2016 Laureate's Choice Pamphlets. A highly commended poet, Mark Pajak has published his work in various literary journals and won first prize in the 2016...

Beyond Stanislavsky: A New Approach to Actor TrainingThis comprehensive guide introduces Psycho-Physical Acting, a system that builds upon the work of Konstantin Stanislavsky. By exploring the...

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...

Understanding by Design: A Framework for Rigorous Curriculum Design. This book provides a comprehensive guide to creating curriculum that focuses on understanding and leads to improved student...

Standards of the Guqin provides a comprehensive introduction to the Chinese seven-stringed zither for students with no prior knowledge of the instrument. This textbook covers history, construction,...

Instant Calm offers a practical guide to finding peace and contentment in a busy world. Paul Wilson presents 100 easy-to-use techniques for relaxing both mind and body, drawing on a range of...

Stephen Cohen updates his critically acclaimed book with a discerning view of significant recent events in the region. A devastating earthquake in Kashmir has had far-reaching consequences for...

The Scandinavian Defence: A Modern Approach Sergey Kasparov's guide to this popular chess opening is a thorough and engaging exploration of its strategic richness. Once viewed with suspicion, the...

Distant Sons A Novel by Tim Johnston is a gripping crime novel that explores the consequences of chance connections and the power of friendship. In this intricate and haunting story, two young men's...

Baedeker's Constantinople by Michael Wild is a comprehensive guide to the region, first published in 1914. This edition covers not only the city of Constantinople but also Budapest, Belgrade,...

Tristán e Iseo is a story of star-crossed lovers facing an inescapable fate. This ancient legend has captivated audiences since its medieval origins, with numerous variations emerging over the...

Understanding Autism by Susan Dodd provides practical guidance for parents and carers seeking to support individuals with autistic disorders. This comprehensive resource incorporates the latest...

Robin Thomas's second collection is creative, witty and warm, full of wry intelligence and a sideways perspective that digs beneath the surface of things. With its unique blend of art, jazz, history...

NATO in Afghanistan: The Liberal Disconnect explores the complex role of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the ongoing conflict. Sten Rynning examines the evolution of NATO's...

Instant Mom I Thought I Knew Love, and Then I Met My Daughter by Nia Vardalos is a poignant and hilarious true chronicle of trying to become a mother. After being unexpectedly faced with the...

Globalizing Afghanistan: Terrorism, War and the Rhetoric of Nation Building offers a diverse range of perspectives on the complex events unfolding in Afghanistan since 2001. This collection of essays...

Viewing Distance compiles and transforms declassified material from US government archives to examine photography as a tool of the military-industrial complex for reconnaissance, surveillance, and...

Standing Heavy is a searingly witty deconstruction of colonial legacies and capitalist consumption, told through the eyes of a security guard who observes the habits of those who come to worship at a...

Understanding Buses by Chris Cheek offers a clear and concise explanation of the bus industry, tackling common misconceptions and providing a comprehensive overview of its inner workings. The book...

Stanley's Shop is now open for business. The day begins with a delivery from the truck, followed by a stream of customers with their shopping lists. Hattie needs a lot of cheese, Little Woo is eyeing...

A routine that brings comfort and familiarity is about to be disrupted. Eva Jeong's life is one of simple pleasures, from her daily texts to her love of watching The Lifetime Lila Show. But when a...

Stanton Unconditional by T. L. Swan is a thought-provoking exploration of unconditional love. The author delves into the complexities of relationships and the true meaning of love, asking whether...

A farm stand stands as a symbol of family, community, and hope. For one little boy, it's a place to work alongside his Papa, collecting eggs, plums, peppers, and pumpkins to sell at the farmer's...

Understanding Poverty provides a comprehensive introduction to the analysis of poverty and social exclusion. This accessible book covers key topics such as definition, measurement, distribution,...

A gripping tale spanning seven decades and three continents unfolds with the story of a mysterious ring. The mystery begins with an unsolved murder in Edinburgh, which sets off a chain of events that...

This comprehensive cookbook offers a wide range of fuss-free recipes to help you create great meals at short notice. With over 190 inspiring dishes, Donna Hay provides the know-how and confidence to...

Constantine and the Cities: Imperial Authority and Civic Politics explores how Christianity rose to become the religion of state in the Roman Empire. This book examines the complex relationship...

The Intentional Stance by Daniel C. Dennett explores how we understand and anticipate each other in everyday life through concepts like belief, desire, intention, and expectation. Dennett argues that...

The Substance of Things by Charles Capps is a guide to understanding and increasing faith. The author argues that the measure of one's faith is directly related to the presence of God within them...

Ute Pfeiffer returns to her family's home in Heidelberg after 15 years away, only to find her father Julius struggling with illness and her mother Christa more distant than ever. As she navigates...

The Last Stand by Mickey Spillane On the hundredth anniversary of his birth, legendary mystery writer Mickey Spillane's final novel is finally being published. THE LAST STAND was completed just...

Pakistan Eye of the Storm by Owen Bennett Jones This revised and updated edition of Pakistan's history provides a comprehensive look at its recent past and future prospects. With fresh insights into...

Stand Into Danger by Alexander Kent In 1774, Richard Bolitho joins the 28-gun frigate Destiny as a newly appointed Third Lieutenant. He is dispatched on a secret mission that takes him into the heart...

Bandstands of Britain celebrates the enduring legacy of Victorian-era outdoor music and theater in British parks and public spaces. These iconic structures evoke a bygone era of sophistication and...

Understanding Reality: A Taoist Alchemical Classic by Po-tuan and Chang is a foundational text in Chinese philosophy that explores the nature of reality. First translated into English, this work...

Pakistan: At the Helm offers a unique perspective on the country's political history, delving into the lives and times of its leaders over seven decades. Through meticulous research, Tilak Devasher...

Understanding Strategy by Geoffrey P. Chamberlain provides a clear and specific conception of strategy, making it possible to analyze and compare strategies across various organizations. The book...

Pelvis with Distance: A Biography-in-PoemsA poetic exploration of Georgia O'Keeffe's life and work, interwoven with the poet's own reflections on creativity, feminism, and relationships. This...