1263 results for 'Andre Gide'

Retour de l' U.R.S.S. is a personal account of life inside Stalin's Soviet Union, written by French author André Gide in 1936. In this informal and insightful work, Gide shares his disillusionment...

Never Say I explores how twentieth-century French writers, including Marcel Proust, André Gide, and Colette, shaped literary prose forms through their representations of same-sex sexuality. By...

The 1930s Paris of artistic and intellectual ferment was marked by turmoil and upheaval. As the global economy teetered on the brink of collapse, workers and politicians alike struggled for power and...

Peter Andre: A Life in the Spotlight Australian heart-throb Peter Andre burst onto the music scene in the early 1990s with summer hit 'Mysterious Girl', capturing millions of hearts. His subsequent...

A unique friendship between two very different worlds is revealed in this true story. Harry Goodridge's home became Andre, the harbor seal, as comfortable as he was in Penobscot Bay. Over the years,...

Andre the Angry Alligator tells the story of an alligator who strives to be the best and craves competition, but in doing so, has isolated his friends. When faced with his greatest fear, Andre finds...

Andres Serrano Uncensored Photographs A comprehensive collection of photographs by Andres Serrano, one of the most significant figures in contemporary art. This catalogue features over 100 images...

Andre Charlot: The Genius of Intimate Musical Revue A biography of Andre Charlot, a theatrical producer who brought Parisian revue to Great Britain in 1912 and dominated his field for 25 years...

Andre Gorz A Critical Introduction by Conrad Lodziak and Jeremy Tatman is an accessible introduction to the work of a widely regarded contemporary theoretician. This book provides a comprehensive...

André Téchiné: A Study in Contemporary French Cinema This monograph is the first full-length study in English of one of France's most important contemporary filmmakers. André Téchiné's sixteen...

André Kertész: A Photographic Vision This book brings together 58 duotone illustrations by one of photography's most influential figures. André Kertész was a pioneer of modern photography, known for...

André Breton in Exile by Victoria Clouston explores the Surrealist leader's thought and poetic output from 1941 to 1948. During this period, Breton sought to create "a new myth" for the postwar...

The André Hodeir Jazz Reader (Jazz Perspectives) by Andrè Hodeir and Jean-Louis Pautrot is a comprehensive collection of writings on jazz, spanning three decades. First trained as a violinist and...

André Kertész: Postcards from Paris A comprehensive study of the photographer's early career, this elegant book brings together all known carte postale prints by André Kertész. The collection...

André Palmeiro's extraordinary journey as "Father Visitor" took him to the farthest reaches of the world in the early modern era. In 1626, he was entrusted with inspecting Jesuit missions across...

Darrel Alejandro Holnes's debut collection Stepmotherland is a powerful exploration of identity, family, and allegiance. This Central American love song navigates the complexities of coming of age,...

André Gorz: A Life This comprehensive biography offers a unique insight into the life and work of twentieth-century leftist philosopher André Gorz. Born Gerhart Hirsch, Gorz was a self-taught...

Indigo Warriors: A Guide for Indigo Adults and the Parents of Indigo ChildrenIndigo Adults are individuals who have experienced a profound impact on the world, often due to their intense presence and...

André Salmon's eyewitness accounts of early twentieth century French art offer a unique perspective on the revolutionary spirit of the period. La jeune peinture française and La jeune sculpture...

Revolutionary Rogues: A Story from American History This riveting nonfiction picture book tells the story of two men who played a pivotal role in shaping America's past. Major General Benedict Arnold...

André Breton and the Visual Arts is a comprehensive study of the surrealist leader's lifelong commitment to the visual arts. As an essayist, art critic, collector, gallery director, and artist,...

Émile André's 100 Ways to Defend Yourself in the Street is a practical guide for those who need to know how to protect themselves when walking alone. Written by M. P. Lynch, this book offers a...

Brother André: Friend of the Suffering, Apostle of Saint Joseph This new edition of Brother André's biography features a photo insert, an introduction by the author, and a foreword by the...

A poignant coming-of-age story about desire and regret, Lie With Me is a beautifully rendered novel about a young man's first love. In 1984, a chance encounter between two seventeen-year-olds sets...

The Dead Mother: The Work of André Green A collection of essays honouring the work of psychoanalyst André Green, exploring the concept of the 'dead mother' and its significance in clinical interest...

John André: The Redcoat Who Turned Benedict Arnold A gripping biography of John André, head of British secret services in North America during the Revolutionary War. In 1780, André masterminded the...

The Immoralist by Andre Gide is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of personal freedom and responsibility. When illness forces him to re-evaluate his life, Michel embarks on a...

André Tchaikowsky in His Own Words is a candid and introspective account of the life of a complex and conflicted individual. As a pianist, composer, and Holocaust survivor, Tchaikowsky struggled to...

A Portrait of Pacifists explores the life and work of André and Magda Trocmé, two individuals who dedicated their lives to nonviolence. During World War II, their home in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon became...

Andre Agassi's autobiography is a deeply personal and introspective account of his life and career. From a young age, Agassi's rigorous training began, setting him on a path that would take him to...

Thirty-four brief crime puzzles, originally broadcast in the weekly variety show Monday Night at Eight, provided wartime audiences with light entertainment by challenging listeners to spot the vital...

Andre Agassi's autobiography is a candid and revealing account of a life marked by triumph, obsession, and personal struggle. From an early age, Agassi was driven to succeed, despite his initial...

Oscar Wilde: A Biography by André Gide is a unique and insightful exploration of the life of one of literature's most iconic figures. Written in 2007, this biography defends Oscar Wilde against those...

Leadership lessons from the world of sports can be applied to business and management. Harvard Business Review has gathered insights from top athletes and coaches to help you improve your performance...

Fruits of the Earth by André Gide is a deeply personal and philosophical work that explores the author's journey towards self-discovery and spiritual growth. Written in 1935, this memoir reflects...

Gideon's Corpse: A Gideon Crew Novel by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of nuclear science and terrorism. When a top scientist goes mad and takes...

Stephane Mallarmé: A Poet and His Circle This biography offers a subtle exploration of the mind and letters of one of modern European poetry's giants. Rosemary Lloyd examines the poet's literary...

Kate Briggs's This Little Art is an essay that explores the practice of literary translation with the reach and momentum of a novel. Drawing on her own experience of translating Roland Barthes's...

The fourth and final volume of André Gide's monumental diary series. This concluding installment begins with France at war, marking the start of years of national and personal turmoil for the author...

Gideon Crew's quest for vengeance begins with a personal tragedy. At twelve, he witnessed his father, a renowned mathematician, accused of treason and murdered. Now, at twenty-four, Gideon is driven...

The Federalist by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay is a foundational text in American political tradition. Originally published in newspapers between 1787 and 1788 to promote...

Gideon Wolf's world has been turned upside down. His understanding of history, myth, and humanity's place in the universe has been shattered. In just a few days, he was transformed from a celebrated...

André Gide's reflections on truth, justice and judgment are presented in Judge Not, a collection of writings that explore his experiences with France's judicial system.Gide shares his thoughts on two...

Mandrake the Magician: The King Years. Volume One is a comprehensive collection of the classic comic book series. This deluxe edition brings together the first five comics in the series, along with...

A slim but powerful work of metafiction by André Gide, this novel explores the intersection of writing and reality. A writer creates a character who lives in isolation, while the narrator is a social...

Gotham City Cocktails Official Handcrafted Food & Drinks From the World of Batman Inspired by the vibrant residents of Gotham City, this unique cocktail book brings together 70 recipes for...

Mandy is a heartwarming story about a young girl's quest for a home. After discovering a tiny cottage in the woods, Mandy works tirelessly to make it her own, even if it means taking small risks and...

The Value of Astrology by André Barbault This book offers a comprehensive exploration of astrology, covering its origins, classical tradition, and modern uses. Barbault provides a rigorous...

André Barbault's in-depth exploration of the connections between historical socio-economic change and the cycles of the outer-planets offers a unique perspective on the subject.Spanning over 80 years...

A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca In 1527, a mission set out from Spain to colonize Florida, but the expedition was doomed from the start. A hurricane delayed their departure, and...

The Gentleman from PeruA luxurious hotel on the Amalfi Coast becomes a refuge for a group of college friends, who find themselves drawn to the enigmatic daily routine of a mysterious stranger. As...

André Aciman's latest novel explores the complexities of love and human connection in a poignant and introspective work.Set years after the events of his previous novel, 'Find Me' delves into the...

Alcibiades at the Door: Gay Discourses in French Literature by Lawrence R. Schehr explores how homosexuality functions within narrative and discourse. This study examines works by Rene Crevel,...

Enigma Variations by André Aciman is a poignant exploration of desire, loss, and longing. The book charts the author's protagonist's path through his most intense and passionate relationships,...

A powerful and poignant love story unfolds in this novel about a summer romance between two young men on the Italian Riviera. As they navigate the intense emotions and desires that arise, they must...

Gideon Ramsay's life appears to be a carefully constructed facade. Behind the glamour of fame and fortune, he has long concealed his true nature. But when illness forces him into solitude, an...

The Testament of Gideon Mack by James Robertson is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of faith, identity, and the human condition. When minister Gideon Mack falls into a gorge, his...

Gideon's Sword by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child is a gripping thriller that follows Gideon Crew as he seeks revenge for his father's wrongful murder. Twenty years after witnessing the traumatic...

Gideon's Trumpet: A Man's Fight for Justice In 1963, Clarence Earl Gideon was arrested and charged with burglary in Florida. Despite being unable to afford a lawyer, he demanded the right to...

A professional job turns personal for Gideon in this sexy and thrilling novel by Eric Jerome Dickey. As a hit man from a young age, money, women, and danger have always been part of his life...

Gideon the Ninth is a heart-pounding epic science fantasy that introduces a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient...

A top nuclear scientist's descent into madness sets off a chain reaction of terror. A family is taken hostage at gunpoint, and a massive standoff ensues. As authorities investigate, they uncover...

Beyond the Ice LimitWhen a massive meteorite was recovered from a remote island off the coast of South America five years ago, disaster struck. Their ship foundered and broke apart in a vicious...

Gideon the Ninth is a heart-pounding epic science fantasy that follows Gideon, a young necromancer, as she prepares to launch her daring escape from a life of servitude. Brought up by unfriendly nuns...

Detective Michael Gideon and his K-9 partner, Sirius, are caught in a deadly game. Their previous battle with an infamous serial killer has left Gideon struggling with PTSD fire dreams. Now, he's...

In the eerie world of Gideon Falls, a mysterious legend haunts two men from different walks of life. A young man consumed by a conspiracy in the city's trash, and a washed-up priest arriving in a...

The mind-bending conclusion to the Eisner Award-winning series by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino is finally here. As the universes of Gideon Falls converge, the combined forces of this rag-tag...

Gideon Johann has been gone for eighteen years, his whereabouts unknown since the Civil War. He's running from his conscience, and keeping moving seems to be the only thing preventing it from...

Gideon and the Young Toughs and Other Stories is a collection of short stories featuring Chief Inspector George Gideon of Scotland Yard. These tales were first published in Ellery Queen's Mystery...

André Gide's "Regreso de la U.R.S.S." is a candid account of his disillusionment with the Soviet Union. In 1936, the author traveled to the USSR to witness its promise firsthand, but was left...

The Counterfeiters by André Gide A thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human perception and identity. This story within a story delves into the lives of those who are affected...

A wealthy man stands out in the cold, his pockets empty, yet his eyes fixed on a hotel. A piece of card floats down to him, bearing a number, and he enters the hotel, giving the room number to the...

Gideon Sable and his crew are hired for their biggest supernatural heist yet. Their target is the Preserve, Britain's version of Area 51, with its valuable mystical artefacts. However, their...

Gideon Sable's latest heist has turned into his most desperate rescue mission. A mysterious note threatens to destroy everything unless he retrieves Time's Arrow within 48 hours. As a master thief,...

Gideon Power from Weakness by Jeff Lucas is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and perseverance. This book tells the story of Gideon, an unlikely hero who, with his small band of men, achieved...

The Pentoculus is the latest installment in Jeff Lemire's critically acclaimed horror series Gideon Falls. After a time-bending journey, Norton and Clara find themselves trapped in a small town with...

Gideon Rubin's latest monograph offers a profound exploration of identity, intimacy and trauma through his enigmatic paintings. This second major trade publication showcases Rubin's substantial body...

Gideon Green in Black and White is a comedic mystery that spotlights family, friendship, and love. After his short-lived career as a boy detective ended with middle school, Gideon kept holding on to...

Gideon Sable, master thief and rogue, has a new target in his sights: the legendary Masque of Ra, safely stored in a Las Vegas casino. Judi Rifkin, one of the world's most successful collectors of...

Brian Innes' return to Geneva sets off a chain of events that will test his resolve. Audrey Page, a woman with a troubled past, is drawn into a circle of people surrounding film star Eve Eden at the...

Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl by David Barnett is set in 19th century London, a city at the heart of the vast British Empire. Gideon's life is turned upside down when his father disappears...

Gideon Falls Volume 5: Wicked Words collects the latest chapter in Jeff Lemire's critically acclaimed series. The multiverse has been shattered, and the characters are scattered across different...

L.A. Woman by Alan Russell is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of Los Angeles. Detective Michael Gideon's investigation into the suspicious death of Carrie Holder, a member of a...

Death-Watch by John Dickson Carr is a gripping mystery that has left one detective shaken to his core. A policeman's body is found in the house of a clockmaker, with an antique clock's minute hand...

The Black Barn is a place of dark legend, said to appear in both city and town, leaving death and madness in its wake. In the second volume of Gideon Falls, rural mystery and urban horror collide as...

Last Chance by Duane Boehm is a gripping novel that follows Gideon Johann as he tries to put down roots in his hometown and start anew. Haunted by his past, Gideon navigates his romance with Abby,...

Gideon Falls Deluxe Edition Book One is a hardcover collection of the first 16 issues of a critically acclaimed horror series. The story revolves around a mysterious legend known as The Black Barn,...

A murder in the English countryside seems straightforward, but a tarot card clue at the scene suggests otherwise. Dr. Gideon Fell's investigation is complicated by a series of puzzling events,...

Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad The Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, has long been shrouded in mystery and myth. In this revised and updated edition, Gordon Thomas...

Gideon Falls Volume 3: Stations of the Cross by Jeff Lemire is a chilling horror series that explores the darker side of human nature. Following the events of the second arc, the story takes a...

Strange mysteries abound in a small Maine town. Dr Gideon Wyck's brutal actions have left a trail of unanswered questions: why did he perform an unnecessary amputation, and what drove him to such...

Small gardens can be just as beautiful and unique as larger outdoor spaces. With the right design and planning, every square foot can be used to create a personalized haven. Designer Susan Morrison...

The Man Who Could Not Shudder is a gripping mystery novel by John Dickson Carr. A weekend party at Martin Clarke's home takes a deadly turn when three guests claim to have seen a pistol lifted from...

Otto, a beloved stuffed companion, accompanies Gideon everywhere. However, one day Otto goes missing and can't be found in its usual place. This charming story explores the joys and challenges of...

Flowers have played a vital role in human culture and survival for thousands of years. They provide essential food through fruits and seeds, add bursts of color to homes and gardens, and symbolize...

Gideon's Spies: The Inside Story of Israel's Legendary Secret Service A gripping account of the Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency, Gideon's Spies is based on closed-door interviews with Mossad...

Explore the fascinating world of birds with John Faaborg's comprehensive guide to ornithology. This beautifully illustrated volume introduces students and birders alike to the study of evolution,...

Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is a thought-provoking exploration of gay subjectivity by Didier Eribon. A leading voice in French gay studies, Eribon argues that gay male politics, social...

Courting Miss Cartwright is a heartwarming historical western romance novella that explores the complexities of family, love, and identity. When Felicity Percival learns about her father's will, she...

Andrés Colmenares' hardcover collection of shark comics is a heartwarming and humorous tonic for anxious times. Featuring the creator's popular aquatic cartoons, this book showcases the unique...