2832 results for 'Acampora, Christa Davis'

Tantric Sex for Women: A Guide for Lesbian, Bi, Hetero, and Solo Lovers Discover a more fulfilling and pleasurable approach to sex with this inclusive and empowering guide. Christa Schulte shares her...

The Quest for Christa T. by Christa Wolf is a novel that sparked controversy upon its initial publication in East Germany ten years prior to its release in the West. The book's reception was marked...

Seeking the Risen Christa explores the figure of the feminine side of Christ through reflection, illustration and poetry. Nicola Slee examines the central narratives of the gospels and major...

Christa Barnet thought she'd left her past behind, but a life-changing phone call brings an antisocial scientist back into the spotlight. Her tranquil existence is disrupted when her once-famous...

The Serpent and the Rainbow In 1982, Wade Davis embarked on a journey to understand a mysterious phenomenon in Haiti - the re-emergence of people believed to be dead. His investigation led him into...

Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau's artistic work spans over thirty years, blurring the boundaries between natural science, technology, and art. Their innovative approach has led to the...

Jimmy Savile: A Life of Lies Dan Davies spent over a decade investigating the life of Jimmy Savile, conducting extensive interviews with the subject over a period of seven years. His quest took him...

Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Treat yourself to the ultimate crafting guide, Craft Your Year with Sara Davies. This step-by-step seasonal crafting book is packed with over 70 projects to make...

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World This groundbreaking history reveals the devastating impact of El Niño-induced droughts and famines in the late 19th...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

Noah Davis: A MonographThis catalogue tells the story of artist Noah Davis through the eyes of his friends and collaborators. Despite his premature death, Davis's paintings have had a profound...

The Revised and Expanded Edition of Wheat Belly offers a comprehensive guide to navigating a wheat-free lifestyle. Dr. William Davis's groundbreaking work reveals the hidden dangers of modern wheat...

The Art of Quiet Influence: Timeless Wisdom for Leading Without Authority Discover the power of quiet influence, a key mindfulness principle that can help you achieve your goals without authority...

Alan Davie in Hertford presents a fresh perspective on the life and work of the Scottish artist Alan Davie. Far from being a figure defined by his association with abstract expressionism, this book...

Noah Davis: In DetailThis companion volume to the acclaimed monograph Noah Davis offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los Angeles artist and activist.Featuring...

Bette Davis: A Life of Greatness This biography offers a detailed and intimate portrait of Bette Davis, one of the most talented actresses in Hollywood history. Ed Sikov's in-depth study draws on new...

Pug Davis is a humorous and thoughtful comic that showcases Rebecca Sugar's early work as an artist. This entertaining read features a unique blend of action and heart, with a protagonist who...

Lydia Davis A Study by Paul McDonald is a collection of essays that explore the complexities of human experience. Through her characteristic subtlety and nuance, Davis examines the intricacies of...

Angela Davis--an Autobiography by Angela Yvonne Davis is a deeply personal and powerful account of her life. Spanning from her childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, to her experiences as a prominent...

Angela Davis's Autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive new introduction by the author. Angela...

Conventional health care is no longer working in your favor. Dr. William Davis has changed the lives of millions by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health...

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis recounts the events surrounding the 1996 slaying of rapper Tupac Shakur, an experience that catapulted him to national prominence. As a former shot caller for the Southside...

Angela Davis's autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive introduction by the author, reflecting...

The history of farming families in the Llyfnant Valley is a fascinating story of success and achievement during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This book explores the lives of five families - the...

The Miles Davis Reader presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and career of one of jazz's most iconic figures. Spanning over 200 news stories, feature articles, and reviews from some of...

Miles Davis Standards: 15 Transcribed Trumpet PiecesThis collection features 15 standards as interpreted by Miles Davis, transcribed note for note for trumpet. The companion edition to Miles Davis...

The Collected Poems of Idris Davies is a powerful and poignant collection of poetry from one of Wales' most celebrated poets. Born in Rhymney, Idris Davies drew upon his experiences as a miner and...

Dangerous Davies, the Last Detective is a humorous mystery novel about a detective who doesn't quite fit the bill. As a plain-clothes man, he's more likely to get involved in petty larceny and minor...

Jefferson Davis's Generals explores the complex relationships between the Confederate president and his key generals during the American Civil War. This collection of essays examines the men who led...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

Davy Jones Below is a gripping mystery novel by Carola Dunn. Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, embark on an ocean voyage to America, joined by a group of...

Davie McCall's life was supposed to be normal after facing his father at the end of Crow Bait. However, when Dickie Himes is killed, war breaks out in Glasgow and Davie finds himself caught in the...

Davy Crockett's life story comes alive in this engaging comic strip biography. Written for younger readers, it offers an excellent introduction to the American frontiersman's extraordinary tale.This...

Angela Davis was placed on the FBI's "ten most wanted list" in 1970 after a revolt by Black prisoners in a Marin County courthouse. Her subsequent trial, chronicled in this book, brought strong...

Inside Llewyn Davis is a poignant portrayal of a struggling young folk singer navigating the challenges of 1960s Greenwich Village. As he tries to make a name for himself in the coffeehouse scene, he...

After Midnight: The Life and Death of Brad Davis is a poignant biography by Susan Bluestein Davis that explores her life with Hollywood star Brad Davis. From his rise to fame in the movie Midnight...

Legendary Pirates: The Life and Legacy of Howell DavisThis biography explores the colourful life of Captain Howell Davis, one of the most infamous pirates of the Golden Age. Despite his short career,...

First published in 2013, this book showcases the history and traditions of the University of California, Davis.The university's origins date back to the early 20th century, when it established the...

Angela Y. Davis's writings have profoundly influenced democratic theory, antiracist feminism, and critical studies for three decades.This collection brings together eighteen essays from her most...

Miles Davis was a pivotal figure in modern jazz. His iconic album Kind of Blue is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums of all time, with sales of over 250,000 copies annually in the US...

Marion Davies, known to herself as "the captain of my soul", was a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in Hollywood. This biography, based on meticulous research and unprecedented...

Peter Maxwell Davies: A Life in Music This biography explores the life and work of Peter Maxwell Davies, a renowned British composer and conductor. Born in 1930, Davies was a key figure in the...

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Nineteenth Edition is an essential resource for nursing students and professionals. This comprehensive guide delivers in-depth coverage of patient safety, including...

Bette Davis: A Life of Scandal and Sacrifice This intimate biography reveals the complex and often tumultuous life of Hollywood legend Bette Davis. Spanning her early years to her later years, the...

Discover the early work of comicdom's esteemed artist, Jack Davis, in this rare and updated chronology of his earliest pieces.This collection showcases the incredible diversity of a master...

Suzanne Davis Gets a Life by Paula Marantz Cohen is a witty and insightful novel about a woman's quest to find meaning in her life. As Suzanne approaches her 35th birthday, she embarks on a humorous...

John Davis: A Life of Espionage and Counter-Inspurgency. The career of John Davis was inextricably linked to that of Chin Peng, the leader of the Malayan Communist Party. During World War Two, Davis...

Reassessing Miles Davis' "electric period", this book explores its enduring influence on contemporary music. Often reviled by jazz purists, this phase - spanning from 1967 to 1991 - is reevaluated...

Marion Davies: A Life of Glamour and Deception This biography tells the story of Marion Davies, a film star whose life was inextricably linked to that of William Randolph Hearst. From her early days...

Miles Davis's music in the mid-1960s is often overlooked, but Jeremy Yudkin sheds new light on this pivotal period in the trumpeter's life and work. This book explores how Davis's struggles with...

The Planet of Slums: A Radical Vision of Urbanisation. In this groundbreaking work, Mike Davis explores the future of a profoundly unequal and unstable urban world. With vivid descriptions of...

Crow Bait by Douglas Skelton is a gripping crime novel set in the dark underbelly of Glasgow in the 1990s. Ten years after his release from prison, Davie McCall is forced to confront his troubled...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

Davie McCall is tired. Tired of violence and the life he's known for so long. He's managed to stay detached from its brutal nature, but lately, he's found himself enjoying it - perhaps more than he...

Swing Landscape: A Study of Modernist Mural Painting This 2020 study explores one of the greatest works of twentieth-century American art, Stuart Davis's mural painting Swing Landscape. Commissioned...

Total War: Warhammer - The Art of the Games is a stunning compendium of concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary from the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy.Explore the...

George II: A Reign of Great Change George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover, arrived in Britain at the age of thirty-one, marking a significant turning point in his life...

Garfield Fat Cat 3-Pack #7 is a hilarious collection of three books featuring the lovable but mischievous cat, Garfield. The books, Garfield Hangs Out, Garfield Takes Up Space, and Garfield Says a...

The BBKA Guide to Beekeeping, Second Edition This authoritative guide to beekeeping is an essential resource for anyone new to the hobby. With the number of amateur beekeepers increasing, this...

Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman is a biography that explores the childhood of the famous frontiersman and Congressman.Written by Aileen Wells Parks, this book focuses on Davy Crockett's early years,...

Sammy Davis Jr's autobiography is a candid and engrossing account of his life as a man who dared to be different. Born into a world of racial segregation, Sammy Davis Jr defied conventions by living...

Surrealist painter Mike Davis creates captivating scenes in the style of the Dutch Masters. Using oil paint, he crafts alternate worlds where anything is possible, combining personal symbols with...

Lincoln Vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents The untold story of the Civil War has finally been told. Nigel Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer, reveals the drama of how...

Transcribe Miles Davis's iconic solos with precision and accuracy using this comprehensive collection of note-for-note transcriptions for Bb instruments.Featuring 50 meticulously recorded...

Warwick Davis shares his remarkable life story in this lively and down-to-earth memoir. From his early screen debut to his starring role in Ricky Gervais's sitcom, Life's Too Short, the actor offers...

Bette Davis's later years were marked by a remarkable transformation, and at the heart of this story is her extraordinary friendship with Kathryn Sermak. For ten years, Kathryn was Bette's loyal...

A comprehensive guide for orthodontic therapists, Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists provides the essential knowledge needed for daily clinical practice. Written in an accessible format, it covers...

Bette Davis: A Personal Biography by Charlotte Chandler offers an intimate look at the life and career of Hollywood's iconic actress. Through extensive interviews with Davis herself, as well as those...

Discover the early works of two post-war painting giants in this beautifully illustrated book. In 1958, young David Hockney was inspired by Alan Davie's landmark Abstract Expressionist paintings at...

Gary Davis: A Life of Musical Genius. The life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis is revealed in this first biography. Drawing on extensive research and interviews with many of Davis's former...

Bette Davis was a force of nature that could find no ordinary outlet. This biography takes us behind the scenes of her remarkable career and personal life, revealing the highs and lows of her...

The Mrs MacKinnons by Jayne Davis is a heartwarming historical romance set in England in 1799. After returning from India, Major Matthew Southam seeks to leave his past traumas behind, but instead...

The Davies Caeadda Family: A Welsh Farming DynastyThis book tells the story of the Davies family who farmed in the mountains surrounding Machynlleth, covering their history from the early 1700s to...

Bette Davis' life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her craft. Despite not conforming to traditional Hollywood beauty standards, she became one of the most prominent actresses of the 20th...

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story An American Nightmare The Oxford Apartments were a place where terror was lurking in the shadows. On a hot summer night in July 1991, a young man's desperate cry for help...

Angela Davis: A Life Shaped by Context. Joy James explores the complex networks and ideologies that formed Angela Davis's public persona, tracing her journey from birth in Alabama to her rise as an...

The Great Cat Conspiracy by Katie Davies is a humorous and mysterious tale of a mischievous cat who brings unexpected gifts into the house.When the cat's presents start to get out of hand, Anna's Dad...

On Stage with Bette Davis: Inside the Famous Flop of Miss Moffat In 1974, one of Hollywood's most iconic stars agreed to star in a Broadway musical adaptation. The result was a production that opened...

The story of Davie Wilson's life and career is told in this engaging biography. Filled with anecdotes from his time at Rangers FC, Dundee United, Dumbarton, and the Scottish national side, as well as...

The Davis Dynasty: Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street A fascinating narrative that explores the lives of one of Wall Street's most illustrious families, this book chronicles their...

Discover the life of Jefferson Davis from beginning to end. This concise biography explores the full character of the Southern Confederacy's leading statesman, shedding light on his motivations and...

The Studio Recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68 by Keith Waters provides an in-depth analysis of the influential jazz group's studio recordings from 1965 to 1968. This critical study...

Christa Davis Acampora's Contesting Nietzsche offers a profound rethinking of Friedrich Nietzsche's notion of the agon. By analyzing primary and secondary sources, she synthesizes decades of...

Benedictions: A Collection of Gospel Words Dale Ralph Davis's benedictions offer a powerful reminder of God's promises and blessings. These spoken blessings, often used at the end of church services...

South Davis County is situated in the heart of Utah, nestled between the majestic Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and the Great Salt Lake to the west. The area's early history was shaped by Mormon...

Love Is for Losers by Wibke Brueggemann is a humorous and life-affirming novel about navigating love, relationships, and life's ups and downs. Phoebe Davis has had enough of the idea that falling in...

The Monster Enters COVID-19, Avian Flu, and the Plagues of Capitalism by Mike Davis In this expanded edition of his 2005 book, Mike Davis examines the scientific and political roots of the COVID-19...

Sammy Davis Jr.'s life and career offer a complex reflection of racial politics in America during the 20th century. This biography examines how industry norms, productions, scripts, roles, and...

The Davis Autism Approach: Empowering Individuals with Autism to Achieve Full Participation in Life. This book offers an in-depth look at a revolutionary approach to autism, providing understanding...

A poignant and humorous portrayal of life in the English countryside, Miss Clare Remembers and Emily Davis is a moving volume that explores the triumphs and tragedies of two remarkable women...

The Davis Dynasty: Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street A fascinating story of one family's remarkable journey through the ups and downs of the stock market. From humble beginnings with...

Color and Frame By the Sea is an adult coloring book featuring the art of Ana Davis. Whimsical illustrations of sea creatures, lighthouses, and other oceanic scenes invite you to unwind with a...

The Blue Moment: Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Music Miles Davis's Kind of Blue is a sound that has become synonymous with melancholy coolness. Recorded in 1959, this album...

Texas Tragedy: The Story of Priscilla Davis is a true story of murder, survival and the complexities of wealth. On August 2, 1976, a notorious crime unfolded at the Cullen Davis mansion in Fort...

Study Skills for International Postgraduates by Martin Davies provides essential guidance for students starting postgraduate study at a western university. This comprehensive resource helps you...

Creating a new love story in your life is possible when you stay true to your spiritual journey. This book, drawing from various spiritual traditions, offers practical wisdom on using the path to...

Lydia Davis's innovative short stories and translations challenge traditional genre boundaries. This study explores how translation and reframing are central to her work, revealing their...

The remarkable life story of Lord Garfield Davies is one of determination and perseverance. From humble beginnings in South Wales to his rise as a prominent figure in trade unionism, this...

Behind the scenes of one of jazz's most iconic albums lies a fascinating story of creativity and innovation. Ashley Kahn takes us on a journey through the making of Miles Davis's "Kind of Blue", from...

The Prosecution of Professor Chandler: A Cautionary Tale of Academic Freedom in McCarthy's America. In 1950s America, academic freedom was under siege. Steve Batterson tells the true story of...