19 results for 'Blackiston, Howland'

John Howland's story is one of great good fortune and survival. As an indentured servant on board the Mayflower, he was about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime.By his own account, John fell...

Kierkegaard and Socrates: A Study in Philosophy and Faith by Jacob Howland explores the complex relationship between philosophy and faith in Kierkegaard's Philosophical Fragments. This book examines...

Blue in Chicago collects together the sharp, bittersweet stories of Bette Howland, restoring to our bookshelves an extraordinarily gifted writer who was recognised as a major talent before all but...

W-3 A Memoir by Bette Howland is a vivid and often humorous portrait of life in a psychiatric ward, where the boundaries between reality and madness are constantly blurred. In 1968, author Bette...

Carol Howland's journey through Vietnam is a fascinating exploration of a country in rapid change. Over the course of a year, she travels along its long, thin length to capture its traditional...

W-3 A Memoir by Bette Howland is a vivid and often humorous portrait of life in a psychiatric ward. In 1968, at thirty-one, Howland was struggling to support her family as a single mother and writer,...

Galton Blackiston's seafood cookbook is a celebration of his lifelong passion for fish and shellfish. With over 90 recipes, this book showcases the chef's knack for pairing simple ingredients with...

Hue, Vietnam's last imperial capital, is a city steeped in history and elegance. Carol Howland explores its unique palaces, gardens, food, theatre, literature, crafts, and religions, revealing the...

Hearing Luxe Pop explores the distinctive sound and aesthetic of American popular music. John Howland examines how innovative uses of media, orchestration, and arranging have shaped the genre.The...

Chicago Jazz: A Cultural History, 1904-1930This comprehensive history of jazz in Chicago explores how the city became a major center for the genre in the 1920s. William Howland Kenney examines the...

Pogo: The Complete Daily & Sunday Comic Strips Vol. 6 in full colour for the first time. This collection brings together all 104 Sunday strips from two years, presented in lush full colour as they...

Stunning power and beauty abound in this poignant collection of three novellas. Bette Howland's masterful storytelling showcases her talent for crafting stories that are both haunting and urgent. In...

Death at the Ommegang by Richard Barnes is a gripping thriller that follows Patti Howland as she navigates her studies and relationship in secret. As she tries to lead a normal college life, a...

Amelia Earhart's Final Flight by Megan Cooley Peterson is a gripping account of one of history's greatest mysteries. On June 1, 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan embarked on a...

A new perspective on one of history's most enduring mysteries. Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved sets out to answer the question that has haunted us for decades: what really happened to the...

Jazz on the River by William Howland Kenney is a fascinating history of jazz music that took to America's inland waterways. In 1917, steamboats began to travel north from New Orleans, bringing the...

Homer's epics have captivated readers for centuries, and Eva Brann brings them back to life in her insightful guide, Homeric Moments. By focusing on the crucial scenes that mark the high points of...

Strategies for Monetary Policy by John Howland Cochrane and John B. Taylor offers expert insights into the tools and instruments used by the Federal Reserve to achieve its dual-mandate goals of...

Draw It With Me: A Study of the Human Form is a comprehensive art book that explores the fundamental principles of figurative art. Through over 500 sketches, gestures and artworks of the male and...