8072 results for 'Gary van Warmerdam'

Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa In her own backyard, Wangari planted nine seedlings in an effort to save the trees that surrounded her as a child. Years later, she witnessed the...

Hungary 1849: The Summer Campaign by Wilhelm Ramming provides a detailed and authoritative account of this dramatic campaign. Translated from the Austrian official history, it offers a comprehensive...

Death in a Budapest Butterfly Julia Buckley's first Hungarian Tea House Mystery is a tale of family, tradition and murder. Hana Keller's family-owned tea house, Maggie's, serves up more than just...

Remains of Socialism: A Study of the Socialist Past in Postsocialist Hungary Maya Nadkarni explores how Hungarians sought to leave behind the socialist past after the end of state socialism,...

Learn Bulgarian with Colourful Pictures Our bilingual picture book introduces young learners to the Bulgarian alphabet in an engaging and easy-to-follow way. Each letter is presented on its own page,...

Literature and cocktails come together in this clever follow-up to Tequila Mockingbird. Tim Federle's latest book brings 49 all-new drink recipes, paired with his trademark puns and commentary on...

The Bulgarian Contract: A New Perspective on the End of World War I Newly-found evidence presented in this book challenges our understanding of how and why the Great War ended. Graeme Sheppard...

The Hungarian Uprising: Budapest's Twelve Days of Crisis In 1956, Hungary was at the forefront of a global struggle for freedom. Protests erupted in Budapest, leading to the collapse of the communist...

Bearcat Murray's story is one of unexpected twists and turns. From his early days as a young man from Okotoks with a dream of becoming a jockey, to finding his true calling as the Calgary Flames'...

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...

Thirty thousand miles driving from the USA to South America with a six-year-old child in a camper van. This is Mary Hollendoner's account of her family's three-and-a-half year journey, which began...

This collection brings together 100 favorite films from Hollywood's Golden Age, spanning the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Written by film enthusiast Gary Koca, this book focuses on American cinema with a...

The Dublin Gate Theatre was a hub of avant-garde innovation in Irish theatre from 1928 to 1940. Founded by Hilton Edwards and Micheál mac Liammóir, it produced plays that were stylistically and...

Boxing Training, Skills and Techniques by Gary Blower is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to improve their boxing skills. This practical advice covers the essential factors that determine...

Austria's last great monarchs are revealed in this biography of Emperor Franz Joseph and his enigmatic wife, Empress Elisabeth. In 1848, an 18-year-old boy assumed the throne, marking the beginning...

A comprehensive dictionary for learning and reviewing foreign words is available in this revised edition. With over 3000 commonly used words, it provides additional support material for language...

Promote, Tolerate, Ban: Art and Culture in Cold War HungaryThis publication explores the complex artistic experimentations under the authoritarian cultural policy of Socialist Hungary from 1956 to...

Lili Kraus was a pianist of extraordinary talent and vitality. Born into poverty in Budapest, she demonstrated such musical ability that by seven she was admitted to the Royal Academy of Music as a...

Turn out the lights and say goodnight to Calgary with this charming bedtime board book. Featuring iconic landmarks and locations in Cowtown, it's the perfect way to bid farewell to the day and hello...

A compelling new history of the Great War, this book tells the story from the perspective of Berlin and Vienna. It is fundamentally a history of ordinary people, exploring how the course of the war...

On 25 November 1953, Wembley Stadium witnessed a pivotal moment in football history. England faced Hungary, with the latter seeking to make history by defeating the dominant force and defying their...

Discover the rich culinary traditions of Eastern Europe with this comprehensive cookbook. Silvena Johan Lauta shares over 65 authentic recipes from Romania and Bulgaria, accompanied by 300...

Flowers Don't Grow Singly is an anthology of Bulgarian poetry written before the Second World War. It features a selection of works by prominent poets, including Hristo Botev, Pencho Slaveikov, Peyo...

Streamline your Hungarian learning with this concise vocabulary book. Focusing on the most essential words and sentence structures, it helps you make the biggest progress in the shortest amount of...

Sharpen your Hungarian verb and grammar skills with this comprehensive language tutorial. The new edition includes an index of 300 popular verbs, cross-referenced with numerous verb tables throughout...

Hungarian Soldier Vs Soviet Soldier Eastern Front 1941 by Péter Mujzer This fully illustrated study assesses the Hungarian and Soviet forces that clashed repeatedly in 1941 during the Barbarossa...

Learn Bulgarian with Confidence: A Practical Guide to Essential Vocabulary. This comprehensive guide helps you learn Bulgarian quickly and efficiently. Unlike other vocabulary books that overwhelm...

This dictionary provides over 9000 commonly used words in British English, making it an ideal resource for language learners and native speakers alike. With its theme-based approach, you can easily...

The Battle for Galicia and the Demise of Austria-Hungary In August 1914, southern Poland and western Ukraine witnessed pivotal battles that would ultimately seal the fate of the Austro-Hungarian...

Laura McLove's second adventure takes her to the stunning Hungarian Riviera, where she becomes embroiled in a mystery that leads all the way to Hollywood. After falling for a handsome Hungarian man,...

Explore the distinctive cuisine of Hungary with 25 authentic recipes presented in a stylish gift book. This little cookbook offers a fascinating introduction to the rich culinary heritage of Hungary,...

Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest is a historical novel based on the life of Dr. Wangari Maathai, a Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist and environmentalist from Kenya.In rural Kenya, where lush...

Jessica Fletcher joins friends in Mexico for some well-deserved rest, but her holiday is disrupted by a kidnapping. Vaughan Buckley's ruthless abductors demand a ransom to release him - or his wife...

Hungary Since 1945 charts the country's tumultuous decades, from the 1956 Uprising to its entry into the European Union and the rise of Viktor Orbán's national-conservative government. This book...

Pamela Windo's memoir offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant music scene of the Sixties and Seventies, as seen through the eyes of her gifted husband Gary. With his career soaring in New York...

Der Goldene Schnitt Die Schönheit der Mathematik by Gary B. Meisner is an exploration of the beauty and significance of mathematics in our lives. This book delves into the world of numbers, shapes,...

A young woman's disappearance sets off a chain of events in Cambridge. When her body is discovered, a cryptic message on an answerphone hints at a sinister plot. DC Gary Goodhew must navigate the...

The Hanoi March: American POWs in North Vietnam's Crucible by Gary Wayne Foster Hellgate Press, 2022 In September 1966, fifty American pilots and aircrewmen were put on public display and paraded...

The Riddle of Human Rights by Gary Teeple Human rights are a topic of ongoing debate and discussion. While their importance is widely acknowledged, there is little agreement on their definition or...

Remarkably Bright Creatures is a heartwarming and touching debut novel about a woman's quest to uncover the truth about her son's disappearance. After her husband's death, Tova Sullivan finds solace...

Hungarian Cookbook: Old World Recipes for New World Cooks Discover the rich culinary heritage of Hungary through this expanded cookbook. Yolanda Fintor shares traditional recipes that have been...

The conflict between democracy and national sovereignty has become increasingly contentious in Europe. Frank Furedi examines the tensions surrounding populism, Euroscepticism, and the role of...

Golem, Caligari, Nosferatu - A Chronicle of German Film Fantasy is a comprehensive history of German cinema's fantastical films. Spanning from their origins to the present day, this book chronicles...

The Habsburg Sons: Jewish Participation in the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1788-1918 Approximately 300,000 to 350,000 Jews served in the Austro-Hungarian Armies during World War I. Many of these soldiers...

A Killer Choice by Tom Hunt is a gripping psychological thriller about a family faced with an impossible decision. Gary Foster's life is finally heading in the right direction, but one phone call...

Burnt Out by Gary Mitchell is a blackly comic psychological thriller that exposes the darker side of suburban life. When Michael and Cheryl's seemingly perfect life is disrupted by a sinister hate...

The Late Train to Gipsy Hill is a gripping debut mystery from Alan Johnson, a former MP. A woman with a deadly secret and a man who finds himself in danger are at the centre of this fast-moving plot...

A World of Choice, A World of Freedom by Gary M Douglas explores how our choices shape our reality. By recognizing that only through choice do we create anything, you can begin to see what is...

The Habsburg Monarchy 1809-1918: A History of the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary This comprehensive history of the Habsburg monarchy spans the period from the end of the Holy Roman Empire to the...

A Reader's Companion to Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita by J. A. E. Curtis provides a comprehensive guide to this complex and enigmatic novel. This companion offers a biographical...

A comprehensive history of Hungarian constitutional thought explores the country's complex legal traditions and their impact on its development. This book brings together leading historians,...

A Concise History of Hungary by Miklós Molnár provides a comprehensive overview of the country's thousand-year history, from its origins in the Ural Mountains to the present day. This engaging...

Hardcover: 250 pages A comprehensive look at Hungarian-American photographic heritage is presented in this large-scale exhibition catalogue. Featuring nearly thirty artists, including world-famous...

The Austro-Hungarian Army and the First World War by Graydon A. Tunstall provides a comprehensive account of Austria-Hungary's military performance during the First World War. The Habsburg Army faced...

A Numerate Life: A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours by John Allen Paulos is an unconventional blend of memoir and mathematical analysis. By combining two...

A Concise History of Bulgaria by R. J. Crampton provides an in-depth exploration of this often-overlooked European nation. Spanning from pre-history to the present day, the book delves into...

Austria-Hungary and the Origins of the First World War by Samuel R. Williamson provides a fresh perspective on the events leading up to the outbreak of World War I. Based on extensive archival...

Sergeant and Arrow-Cross-Man Hungarian Destinies Between Destruction and Exile by Miklos Kollin is a personal account of one man's experiences during World War II. The book recounts the author's...

From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological History of the German FilmSiegfried Kracauer's seminal work explores the cinematic history of the Weimar Republic, examining the connections between film...

Wangari Maathai's story is one of determination and hope. Growing up in Kenya's highlands, she witnessed the transformation of her land from lush gardens to barren landscapes. When Wangari returned...

Hungary - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture by Brian McLean, Eddy Kester, Culture Smart! Discover the complexities and charms of Hungary, a country with a rich history and...

Hungarian Arms and Armour of World War Two by Peter Mujzer explores the history of the Hungarian Army during World War II. At the start of the war, Hungary's involvement was limited, but it soon...

Discover the authentic flavours of Bulgaria with this comprehensive cookbook. Carla Hale shares her expertise to bring you a collection of traditional Bulgarian recipes, each one showcasing the...

Discover the hidden gems and surprises that Calgary has to offer. From the city's most flamboyant past to its rich Indigenous heritage, this guide takes you on an adventure through the streets of...

The performances of traditional music groups in Bulgaria played a significant role in the country's political transition following the fall of communism. Through their reminiscences and repertoires,...

Dual Momentum Investing: An Innovative Strategy for Higher Returns with Lower Risk by Gary Antonacci. Discover how to generate higher returns with substantially reduced risk using a momentum...

In Search of P. D. Ouspensky: The Genius in the Shadow of Gurdjieff by Gary Lachman is a biography that brings to light the remarkable story of P. D. Ouspensky, a brilliant philosopher whose life was...

Reimagined for a new generation, this cookbook brings together 100 classic Hungarian and Jewish recipes with a modern twist. Jeremy Salamon, chef and owner of Agi's Counter in Brooklyn, draws...

Bulgaria - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture by Juliana Tzvetkova and Culture Smart! Discover the unique cultural mosaic of Bulgaria, a country with a rich history shaped by...

The Verb Activator for 212 Bulgarian Verbs is a comprehensive guide to conjugating Bulgarian verbs in seven tenses and three moods. This practical reference tool, written by Antoaneta Getova and...

Bulgaria and Her People With an Account of the Balkan Wars, Macedonia, and the Macedonia Bulgars by Will S Monroe is a significant contribution to historical literature. First published in 2019, this...

The Last Tsar: A Memoir of Bulgaria's Unique Destiny Simeon II, the world's last tsar and one of two living heads of state from World War II, recounts his eventful life in this candid memoir. From...

The Forgotten Heroes: Aces of the Royal Hungarian Air Force in the Second World War This book tells the story of the 38 Hungarian air aces who fought gallantly against overwhelming odds during the...

Why We Get Fat And What to Do About It by Gary TaubesThis revised edition of Gary Taubes' groundbreaking work challenges the conventional wisdom on diet and exercise, presenting fresh evidence for...

Music in Renaissance Magic: Toward a Historiography of Others by Gary Tomlinson explores the connections between music and the occult sciences during the Renaissance. In this climate, philosophers...

Between Method and Madness: Essays on Swedenborg and Literature explores the influence of Emanuel Swedenborg's ideas on 19th and early 20th-century literature. This collection features six essays by...

A comprehensive phrasebook for travelers to Bulgaria and beyond. This 84-page guide provides essential phrases for basic communication, covering topics such as directions, transportation, shopping,...

Unmasked by Jenifer Kanin A mysterious and humorous tale unfolds from an unlikely perspective. Gary, a raccoon with a remarkable gift, finds himself at the centre of a sinister plot. With his...

Two Margarines and Other Domestic Dilemmas! by Graham Fellows and John Shuttleworth is a humorous collection of remedies for everyday domestic conundrums. In this lighthearted guide, the authors...

Dealing with Dictators: The United States, Hungary, and East Central Europe, 1942-1989 by László Borhi explores America's complex efforts to influence Eastern European dictatorships during the Cold...

The Final War of a Great Empire: Austria-Hungary's Last War, 1914-1918 Vol 3 (1915) Leaflets and Sketches This volume provides a comprehensive history of the final conflict of the Austro-Hungarian...

The Hungarian Minor Scale and Its Modes for Guitar Learn to play six string guitar in standard tuning using the distinctive Hungarian Minor Scale and its various modes. This concise guide covers the...

The Hungarian Revolution in 1956 was a pivotal moment in modern history. A small nation with limited resources, the Hungarians dared to challenge one of the world's superpowers, sparking a global...

The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914-1918 by Holger H. Herwig provides an authoritative survey of the role of the Central powers during this pivotal conflict. This comprehensive...

The Genesis and Structure of the Hungarian Jazz Diaspora by Ádám Havas explores the complex history of jazz in Hungary, revealing how racialised tensions shaped the country's musical traditions...

The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria by Sasha Wilson and Joseph Cullen is a unique story in 20th century European history. In 1943, Bulgaria's decision to defy Hitler had...

The Hungarian Religion, Romanian Blood: A Minority's Struggle for National Belonging, 1920-1945 by R. Chris Davis offers fresh insight into debates about ethnic allegiances and the complex...

Get to know Central Europe with Rick Steves as your guide. This comprehensive travel guide covers the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, and Slovakia, plus side trips to Croatia,...

Gary Gilmore's life was marked by a series of violent acts, culminating in the murder of two men in 1976. His subsequent struggle for the right to die led to a highly publicised battle with the...

A collection of poems by Gary Johnson, reflecting on his life's journey from youthful focus to mid-life love and later years' introspection. This book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of...

The Yellow Star House: A Remarkable Story of Survival in Hungary. Between May 15 and July 9, 1944, over 440,000 Hungarian Jews were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. However, the Jewish community in...

Discover the hidden gems of Romania and Bulgaria with this comprehensive travel guide. Both countries are emerging tourist destinations in southeastern Europe, offering a unique blend of natural...

Hungary 1944 - 1945: A Tragic Period in World War II History This book provides a detailed account of Hungary's experience during World War II, focusing on the country's pursuit of "Lebensraum" and...

The Black Carib Wars: Freedom, Survival, and the Making of the Garifuna By Chris Taylor, University Press of Mississippi A meticulously researched history of the struggle of the Garifuna people to...

The Death of Boys by Gary Fry is the fifth instalment in Black Shuck Books' SHADOWS series. This collection features a selection of peculiar tales from the best in horror and speculative fiction,...

The Final War of a Great Empire: Austria-Hungary's Last War, 1914-1918 Vol 2 (1915) Leaflets and Sketches This volume completes the history of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's involvement in World War I...

Comparative-historical study of family policies in Poland, Hungary, and Romania from 1945 to 2020, highlighting three types of policy approaches: "mother-orientation", "family orientation" and...

Mastering the Art of Classic Cocktails Nick Mautone's comprehensive guide to making classic cocktails is a must-have for home bartenders. With recipes taken from his previous work, this handbook...

Deep Thought: 42 Fantastic Quotes That Define Philosophy by Gary Cox Explore the most misunderstood and misquoted quotes in philosophy with this entertaining and illuminating collection. Gary Cox...

A collection of 1001 jokes, puns and one-liners that are even worse than before. This latest edition from Gary Rowley is packed with new material to add to your existing joke arsenal. From silly...