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Alberto's Lost Birthday by Diana Rosie. In this moving novel, an old man struggles to recall his past. Alberto has lived in an orphanage since childhood, with no memories of his life before. As he...

Alberto Breccia's Dracula is a darkly comedic tale of an antihero struggling to find his place in the world. After being defanged, the protagonist's glory days are behind him, and he faces more...

Alberto Giacometti: A Life of Artistic Innovation This biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of Alberto Giacometti, one of the most enigmatic figures of the 20th century. Born in...

Alberto Korda: A Photographic Legacy This volume in the PhotoBolsillo series presents some of the lesser-known work of renowned Cuban photographer Alberto Korda, best known for his portraits of Che...

Susie Chan's remarkable story is a testament to the power of running and the human spirit. From battling adversity to pushing beyond her limits, Susie's journey is an inspiring tale of resilience and...

Alberto Giacometti: A Comprehensive Retrospective This lavishly illustrated book presents over 100 works by the renowned Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti, spanning his early and mid-career development...

The Complete Works of Alberto Caeiro by Fernando Pessoa is a collection of poems that showcase the unique voice and perspective of its imaginary author. Created by Fernando Pessoa, this heteronym was...

Alberto Giacometti's work has had a profound impact on modern art and thought. His unique style, which often features elongated figures, continues to resonate with artists, writers, and audiences...

Gris, vide, cris brings together the works of two sculptors from different continents and eras. This exhibition catalog juxtaposes the contemporary Portuguese artist Rui Chafes with the influential...

Paul Chan: Breathers A comprehensive overview of Paul Chan's acclaimed Badlands imprint and his latest sculptural series exploring the metaphor of the "breather". This volume surveys Chan's...

This charming autobiography tells the story of Chan, a beloved rescue cat who lived 18 happy years with his owners in a small village. Part Turkish Van, Chan was a unique and affectionate companion,...

Charlie Chan Carries On by Earl Derr Biggers is the fifth installment in a series of mysteries featuring Charlie Chan, detective with the Honolulu Police. A callous murderer is on an around-the-world...

Understanding Podemos: A New Perspective on Spain's Growing Party. This book offers an alternative analysis of Podemos, focusing on its core voters and how they have changed since the party's...

Charlie Chan Carries On by Earl Derr Biggers is the fifth novel in the series that made this author famous. Published in 1930, it follows Charlie Chan as he investigates a murder during a...

Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll is a heartwarming tale about resilience and perseverance. In ancient Japan, Yuko-chan, an adventurous blind orphan, faces numerous challenges as she travels through...

The Burning of Mary Channing by Haines Gritton is a historical fiction account of a notorious trial in 18th-century England. In January 1704, just one year after her forced marriage, Mary Brookes was...

Discover the inspiring story behind one of the world's most beloved actors. Jackie Chan's journey from a young boy who hated school to a global film superstar is a testament to his determination and...

Earth-chan is a young girl with a very special connection to our planet. She attends school at Planetarium College alongside other planets and stars, but she's different from them in one key way:...

Channing O'Banning's dream trip to Costa Rica takes an unexpected turn when her new friend Marco tags along. As she navigates the jungle with her sketchbook and pet pig, Teeny, Channing discovers...

Chan is a name that embodies the fluidity and transformation found in Hannah Lowe's poetry. Borrowed from her father's Polish heritage and Chinese roots, it represents the travellers and...

The Charlie Chan Film Encyclopedia by Howard M. Berlin is a comprehensive reference guide to the popular film series. Spanning over 47 films and featuring six different actors playing the iconic...

Charlie Chan Mystery Movie Guide by Luke Freeman offers in-depth analysis and commentary on the Charlie Chan films of Twentieth Century-Fox. This comprehensive guide features detailed reviews,...

Charlie Chan in the Temple of the Golden Horde is a gripping mystery that whisks detective Charlie Chan away from his speech in San Francisco to a spiritual retreat with sinister undertones. A...

The Charlie Chan Films: A Comprehensive Guide to the Series. The Charlie Chan film series, spanning from 1931 to 1949, is a remarkable example of consistency and enduring popularity. With three lead...

This socio-intellectual history explores the development of the Dharma Drum Lineage of Chan (Zen), a new form of Buddhism founded by Sheng Yen, one of the most influential Chan masters in...

The poetry of Alberto Caeiro at its core is about the simple, natural existence of things, particularly those found in nature, which stand independently of human involvement and intervention. This...

The Bartonellas and Peruvian Medicine explores the story of Dr. Alberto Leonardo Barton's groundbreaking work in discovering the etio-pathogenic agent of Oroya Fever, also known as Peruvian Verruga...

The final volume in Umaru and friends' story is here. Laziness levels are powered up, and new sides of all your favorite characters are revealed.Despite the changes, one thing remains constant: the...

The Rhetoric of Immediacy: A Cultural Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism by Bernard Faure In this thought-provoking work, Bernard Faure explores the complex and often contradictory nature of Chan...

Master Guo Jun brings Chan Buddhism's powerful teachings to life in this accessible and warm book. Suitable for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners, Essential Chan Buddhism offers a rare...

Exploring Chán: An Introduction to the Religious and Mystical Tradition of Chinese Buddhism by Chuan Zhi offers a fascinating journey into the formation of Chan, a unique expression of Chinese...

Yuki Chan's visit to her sister in the UK is complicated by a secret mission: retracing their mother's footsteps from a holiday ten years earlier. A tragedy occurred soon after, and Yuki hopes to...

The Method of No-Method: A Traditional Chan Practice for Silent IlluminationThis uncomplicated yet profound spiritual practice is based on the traditional Chan (Chinese Zen) technique called Silent...

Wallace Chan's butterfly jewellery pieces are a testament to his innovative spirit and mastery of intricate design. This book showcases approximately 30 of his finest creations, each one a...

Chan Before Chan: Meditation, Repentance, and Visionary Experience in Chinese Buddhism Eric M. Greene explores the earliest traditions of Buddhist meditation in early medieval China, focusing on how...

Stalking Yang Lu-Chan: Finding Your Tai Chi BodyThis practical manual explores the core components of Tai Chi movement, drawing inspiration from the skills of Yang the Invincible. Through clear and...

Behind That Curtain is the third novel in Earl Derr Biggers' Charlie Chan series. Set primarily in California, this mystery follows Sir Frederic Bruce, a former head of Scotland Yard, as he pursues a...

Bodhidharma's revolutionary teachings have been passed down for centuries, offering timeless wisdom for life and practice. This book explores one of his most important texts, providing a clear and...

The Channings: A Story (1862) is a novel by Mrs. Henry Wood that explores themes of religion, society, crime, and brotherhood in 19th-century England. Blending elements of mystery, Gothic, and...

Silent Illumination: A Chan Buddhist Path to Natural AwakeningDiscover your inherent Buddha-nature and unlock the power of silent illumination meditation. Distinguished Chan Buddhist teacher Guo Gu...

Building Bridges between Chan Buddhism and Confucianism is an in-depth exploration of the connections between two influential philosophical traditions during China's Song period. Diana Arghirescu...

John R. McRae's Seeing Through Zen offers a fresh perspective on Chinese Chan Buddhism, challenging common romanticizations and providing a more nuanced understanding of its history and practices...

Master Sheng-yen shares his wisdom and teachings in this comprehensive primer of Chan Buddhism, offering an unprecedented understanding of its principles and practice.The Chan path involves a process...

Authentic Lama Pai Kung Fu: The Teachings of the Late Chan Tai-San Lama Pai Kung Fu, a martial art often mistakenly associated with Tibet, has its roots in the Western frontier. This unique tradition...

A hugely ambitious and stylistically acrobatic work, The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye brings together a wide range of genres to create a thoroughly engaging story. Published in 2016, this...

Eastern Heroes Vol No2 Issue No 1 Jackie Chan Special Collectors Edition Hardback EditionThis special collector's edition brings together rare and fascinating content from Eastern Heroes Magazine,...

Eastern Heroes Vol No2 Issue No 1 Jackie Chan Special Collectors Edition Softback Edition brings together rare and fascinating insights into the life and career of martial arts legend Jackie Chan...

Twinkie Chan's Crocheted Abode a la Mode brings a touch of whimsy to your home with 20 adorable food-themed crochet projects. Organized by room, this book features a range of patterns for crafters of...

A candid and humorous novel about life as a high-class call girl in New York City. Tracy Quan's book is written from the perspective of Nancy Chan, a woman navigating her demanding career and...

Shenhui's role in shaping Chan Buddhism is a subject of ongoing debate among scholars. This volume presents a comprehensive study of Shenhui's life, teachings, and legacy, drawing on extensive...

Joan Qionglin Tan explores the intersection of poetry and spirituality in this comparative study of Han Shan, a ninth-century Chinese poet and recluse, and Gary Snyder, an American poet and...

Charlie Chan Is Dead 2: At Home in the World brings together forty-two voices from Asian American writing, showcasing the full spectrum of Asian American experience and identities. Edited by...

The Channings by Mrs. Henry Wood Published in 1868, this novel is one of many notable works by Ellen Wood, a renowned English novelist who was better known under her pen name, Mrs. Henry Wood. Born...

Ikoyi: A Journey Through Bold Heat with Recipes Ikoyi, the two-Michelin-starred London restaurant, has made a significant impact on the culinary world. This debut cookbook, written by its acclaimed...

The Blue Ocean Strategy Reader brings together the most influential articles by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne on creating new market spaces. Originally published in Harvard Business Review, these...

Treasury of the Eye of True Teaching brings together the teachings of Dahui, a twelfth-century Chan master, in a unique compilation of speeches, stories, dialogues, poems, and commentaries. This...

For centuries, Chan Meditation has been taught exclusively in China. Now, this unique practice is being shared with the public for the first time. By following the 15 easy steps of Heart Chan...

This comprehensive guide provides detailed instructions and illustrations on how to use Panaflex motion picture camera equipment. Developed in conjunction with Panavision, it offers up-to-date...

On 25 December 1941, a dramatic escape took place from Hong Kong's surrender to the Japanese. Admiral Chan Chak and over 60 Chinese and British intelligence, naval and marine personnel made their way...

Selected Poems of Natalia Chan by Feng Luo is a bilingual collection that explores the complexities of identity and feminism in contemporary Hong Kong society. Through her poetry, Lok Fung engages...

Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths by Maisie Chan is a heartwarming story about a young boy's unexpected journey with his grandmother. When a surprise guest arrives, Danny's life is turned upside down as...

Danzas Argentinas Opus 2 For Piano is a celebrated composition by Alberto Ginastera, widely performed by students and professionals worldwide. Composed in 1937, this suite showcases distinctive...

Grow a New Body: How Spirit and Power Plant Nutrients Can Transform Your Health by Alberto VilloldoThis revised edition of a Wall Street Journal bestseller offers an accessible guide to an ancient...

David Hinton's China Root explores the original nature of Zen in ancient China, revealing how Ch'an was a Buddhist-influenced extension of Taoism. This vision, grounded in an earthy and...

Healing the past and shaping the future with soul retrieval is a powerful practice that can bring balance and wholeness to your life. This book by Alberto Villoldo explores the idea that our...

Chan and His Van: Band 02A/Red A is a phonics-based reader designed to support children's learning of sounds and words. This decodable text features exciting fiction and non-fiction stories, making...

Jonathan Spence explores how the West has understood China over seven centuries in this thought-provoking study.The author examines how Westerners, from Iberian adventurers to Enlightenment thinkers...

Rumi's Seeds: 277 Quotes to Nourish the Heart and Soul is a collection of inspirational quotes from a renowned poet.Compiled by Glen Alberto Salazar, this book brings together 277 quotes that aim to...

Sister Jina van Hengel's Moments of Joy is a poignant collection of poems that invite us to slow down and appreciate the beauty in everyday life. Written from the heart by a revered Zen teacher,...

A stunning and compelling novel for fans of PACHINKO, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, and SHUGGIE BAIN. In this ambitious debut, Jiaming Tang weaves a tender epic about men and women who find themselves in...

Impact the World: Live Your Values and Drive Change As a Citizen Statesperson is your guide to becoming a superpowered individual committed to improving your community and the world through your...

Austin Channing Brown's memoir is a powerful exploration of growing up Black, Christian, and female in a world that often falls short of its ideals of diversity. Born into a family that wanted to...

Undoing the Revolution examines how rural underclasses collaborate with out-of-power elites to overthrow their governments, only to be excluded from power when the new regime takes control. Vasabjit...

The Bonsai Beginner's Bible is a comprehensive guide to growing bonsai trees. With over 180 species to choose from, you'll find the perfect tree to suit your needs. This illustrated book covers...

Culture Is Our Weapon: Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de JaneiroThis inspiring book tells the story of Grupo Cultural AfroReggae, an organization that uses music to inspire residents of Rio's...

Discover how your thoughts, feelings and behaviours shape your experiences with this practical guide to the Law of Attraction.Successful life coach Melanie Chan shares her expertise in NLP to show...

Gain an edge in the world of finance with this practical guide to trading on the stock market. Written by experienced trader Alberto Chan, Gane dinero en bolsa offers straightforward advice and...

Malaparte's Villa in Capri, a photographic essay by Mario Ferrari, offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of the renowned Italian author and critic, Curzio Malaparte. The book is a collection...

The Kai Lung Boxed Set brings together eight tales of adventure and intrigue from one of England's most beloved authors. At its heart is Kai Lung, a Chinese storyteller whose travels serve as a...

This comprehensive guide provides the nutritional information you need to make informed choices about your diet. With over 1,900 favourite foods and drinks, you'll find the GI and GL ratings for...

Effective citizen-lobbyists are needed more than ever in democratic societies. Alberto Alemanno argues that by becoming change-makers and using our skills and talents to mobilize others, we can bring...

Jackie Chan's life story is a testament to his enduring spirit and determination. From his early days at the China Drama Academy to his rise as a global superstar, Chan shares his most personal and...

Discover how world-changing leaders pray and transform their lives and leadership. Experienced leaders have found that they cannot lead alone and turn to prayer for guidance. Ryan Skoog, Peter Greer,...

The History of Rio de Janeiro offers an in-depth look at the city's rich past. Founded by the French in 1555 and later taken by the Portuguese, Rio de Janeiro has played a significant role in...

In a desperate bid to escape a life of violence and survival, Chan embarks on a perilous journey into the unknown. Her ancestors fled a dying Earth centuries ago, but found no solace in their new...

Rio de Janeiro Urban Life Through the Eyes of the City explores the complexities of this highly contested urban environment through various artistic and cultural expressions. By examining media...

The Umbanda religion summons the spirits of old slaves and Brazilian Indians to speak through the mouths of mediums in trance. Its practitioners worship African gods, often calling them by the names...

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro with DK Eyewitness Top 10. This pocket guide is packed with insider tips and advice for staying safe, as well as up-to-date information following the COVID-19...

Discover how the science of hope can transform your life. With nearly 2,000 published studies and their own research, authors Casey Gwinn and Chan Hellman reveal the latest insights into the power of...

Building Governance and Climate Change by Richard Lorch, Jacques Laubscher, Edwin Hon-wan Chan, and Henk Visscher explores how building regulatory systems address climate change. A comprehensive...

Rusted Off by Gabrielle Chan offers a unique perspective on Australia today. Through her experiences in both urban and rural settings, Chan explores the complexities of community life in small towns...

Guiding Change Journeys: A Synergistic Approach to Organization Transformation offers eight transformation cycles to help you connect with the universal creative spirit within and around your...

Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro and the Olympic Dream is a deeply reported and beautifully written account of Brazil's most seductive and chaotic city as it struggles to...

Hard Times in the Marvelous City: From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro by Bryan McCann. In the late 1970s, activists from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro began challenging...

Race and the Brazilian Body explores how racial ideas shape daily life in Rio de Janeiro, revealing a complex interplay between embedded structural racism and a deep pride in the country's history of...

Leo Goes to Rio A Children's Book Adventure in Rio de Janeiro by Bradford Goodis. In this charming tale, a magical soccer ball from Rio de Janeiro sets out to find a new purpose in life. Along the...

Living in the Crossfire: Favela Residents, Drug Dealers, and Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro By Maria Helena Moreira Alves and Philip Evanson The favelas of Rio de Janeiro remain a pressing concern...

Mary Jean Chan's Flèche presents a powerful exploration of identity, belonging, and vulnerability. This poignant collection weaves together themes of multilingualism, queerness, and cultural history...

Kemara seeks a simple life, but her experiences suggest otherwise. When she meets Channing at her convenience store, she longs for something more complicated in her life. For Channing, getting to...

Francis Chan invites you to re-examine your relationship with the Holy Spirit in this thought-provoking exploration of the Bible's teachings on the subject.The author argues that our churches often...