65 results for 'Carlsson, Gunnar'

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: A Behind-the-Scenes Look In 1974, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre premiered to both critical acclaim and controversy. The film's impact was immediate, with audiences drawn...

The Long Ships is a high spirited adventure that stretches from Scandinavia to Spain, England, and Ireland, and beyond. Frans Gunnar Bengtsson's epic tale resurrects the fantastic world of the tenth...

Erik Gunnar Asplund: Landscapes and Buildings is an in-depth exploration of the work of Swedish architect Erik Gunnar Asplund. Through four key projects, including the Woodland Cemetery and the...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is an Old Trafford legend. He blazed through a decade at Manchester United, scoring 126 goals in 366 appearances for the Red Devils. This biography charts the highs and lows of...

Songs of Something Else presents seventy-five poems from Gunnar Ekelof's middle phase (1938-1959), a period marked by the production of his richest and most enduring poetry. This collection showcases...

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: A Behind-the-Scenes Look The 1974 film that sparked both revulsion and acclaim, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, is a horror movie that has come to be widely regarded as...

Report From #24 is the remarkable true story of Gunnar Sonsteby, a young Norwegian who became a legendary figure in the country's fight against Nazi occupation. As a master saboteur and raider,...

Topological Data Analysis with Applications by Gunnar Carlsson and Mikael Vejdemo-Johansson is a comprehensive introduction to this emerging field. The authors provide a thorough background in...

On a long, cold Icelandic night in March 1920, Gunnar's life is disrupted by an unexpected visitor - Sigurd, an injured stranger who shares a story from the past. But as Gunnar listens, he begins to...

Discover the Swedish concept of lagom, a philosophy of balance and harmony that's all about finding the perfect middle ground. Elisabeth Carlsson explores how this idea can be applied to various...

Blaze Me a Sun: A Novel About a Crime by Christoffer Carlsson is a gripping crime novel that weaves together two shocking events in 1986. On the same night, a prime minister's life was cut short and...

Gunnar's life is one of peace and tranquility, living on his family's steading with his mother, father, and their people. But when the Viking raiders, led by Skuli and his Wolf Men, attack,...

Discover the real story of Viking life through the eyes of a teenage Viking boy. Gunnar's account takes you on a journey through the everyday world of the Vikings, where you'll learn about their way...

The White Boy Shuffle is a powerful and humorous novel about transformation and identity. When Gunnar Kaufman's mother moves from suburban Santa Monica to urban West Los Angeles, he is forced to...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: the Making of Manchester United's Great Hope by Jamie Jackson. The story of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is one of triumph and transformation. From his early days as a goal-scoring...

Gunnar and Freya's passionate love is rekindled in this contemporary romance. However, Gunnar has become a formidable Berserker, trapped by the cunning plans of Halfdan Svarte the Black. To free him,...

Big Sister by Gunnar Staalesen is a chilling and gripping thriller that follows Varg Veum as he investigates the disappearance of a young woman. A surprise visit from his half-sister sets him on the...

An Introduction to Life-Course Criminology by Christoffer Carlsson and Jerzy Sarnecki provides a comprehensive overview of life-course criminology, covering dominant theories and methodologies in the...

The Christmas Camera tells the story of Erik Dahlquist's summer adventure in Sweden. During an orienteering race, he takes a detour to photograph a little wren on her nest, leading him to meet the...

The Scent of Light by Kristjana Gunnars is a poignant and introspective collection of five autofiction novellas that explore the complexities of life, love, and loss. Spanning several decades, these...

Bitter Flowers: A Gripping Nordic Noir Thriller by Gunnar Staalesen. Fresh from rehab, Norwegian PI Varg Veum faces his most complex investigation yet. A man is found dead in an elite swimming pool...

The world of Phaedra: Alastor 824 is one of ancient power and forgotten magic. Once ruled by the Elder Race, this realm now lies dormant, its secrets waiting to be uncovered. Gunnar's arrival sets in...

The Lonely Ones by Håkan Nesser is a gripping mystery that follows a chilling case from 1969 to its shocking conclusion. Six young people arrive in Uppsala, Sweden, and form an unlikely bond over the...

Iceland's culinary scene is as captivating as its landscapes. This debut cookbook from chef Gunnar Gíslason offers an unparalleled look into his creative process, blending recipe book and culinary...

Nowtopia: How Pirate Programmers, Outlaw Bicyclists, and Vacant-Lot Gardeners are Inventing the Future Today!This book explores how ordinary people are taking back control of their lives and creating...

Renal surgeon Gunnar Johansson has built walls around his heart, haunted by his father's financial crimes. He's sworn off marriage and children, isolating himself from the world. But when he meets...

White Philanthropy: A Critical Examination of Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma. Gunnar Myrdal's influential work, An American Dilemma, has been widely regarded as a seminal text on U.S. race...

Foucault, Art, and Radical Theology: The Mystery of Things by Petra Carlsson Redell explores the intersection of Michel Foucault's ideas on art with contemporary theology. Through a hermeneutical...

Ryder Carlsson can hear the shadows whisper. And they are calling her name. Olessia is a runaway with a secret so dangerous, it could destroy worlds. When Ryder stumbles upon a mysterious stranger in...

Reflecting on Practices: New Directions for Spatial Theories By Friederike Landau-Donnelly, Hanna Carlsson, and Arnoud Lagendijk Agenda Publishing, 2024 This collection of essays explores the nature...

The Workout: Core Secrets from Hollywood's #1 TrainerGunnar Peterson shares his expertise to help you achieve your best body ever. With over 17 years as a personal trainer, he knows the winning...

Strategic Sourcing and Category Management Lessons Learned at IKEA by Magnus Carlsson provides insights into how companies like IKEA use category management to create advantages through direct and...

Antarctica Or, Two Years Amongst The Ice Of The South Pole by Otto Nordenskjöld, Johan Gunnar Andersson, and Carl J Skottsberg. This account of two years spent in Antarctica is considered culturally...

Take It Off: KISS's Resurgence in the Non-Makeup Era KISS's 1983-1996 period is often overlooked as a pivotal moment in their career, but this era helped resuscitate the band's success and yielded...

Varg Veum's latest case takes a dark and personal turn. When he attends the funeral of an old classmate, he's reunited with his former friend Jakob and his estranged wife Rebecca, sparking a...

Becoming a Better Sports Coach: Development through Theory Application by Andreas Carlsson is a practical guide to improving coaching practice. Traditional coaching education often fails to translate...

Two theologians sought to understand spiritual encounters with Jesus Christ through personal accounts from individuals who had experienced them. Over 100 responses were received, including from those...

Jarl Gunnar Thorfinnson's death sets his clan into turmoil. When Siggi White Hair takes the jarlship, internal divisions are temporarily quelled. However, Hrolf the Horseman's vision of a new home is...

The SLK R170 was a car that made a statement. With its pioneering Vario-Roof, clean design, and youthful spirit, it redefined the compact roadster and became a modern classic. This comprehensive...

Psychoanalysis in a New Light by Gunnar Karlsson offers a fresh perspective on this complex and multifaceted field. By exploring phenomenological thinking, Karlsson challenges traditional approaches...

Set in 10th-century Iceland, Smile of the Wolf is a gripping historical novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our choices.In the midst of winter, two friends,...

Class, Sex and Revolutions: A Critical Appraisal by Gunnar Olofsson and Sven Hort. This critical appraisal brings together Göran Therborn's most significant work, offering a comprehensive overview of...

Njal's Saga by Robert Cook is a 13th-century tale that explores universal human problems. It tells the story of a fifty-year blood feud driven by passions familiar to us all, despite its distance in...

Hermann Hesse: A Life Reimagined A new biography offers a fresh perspective on the author of Siddhartha and other iconic works. Gunnar Decker draws on previously unavailable sources to explore the...

Horseman by Griff Hosker is set in 9th-century Scandinavia, where the Raven Wing Clan faces internal strife and external threats. When Jarl Gunnar Thorfinnson seeks to form an alliance through...

Sir Alex Ferguson's biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and career of the most decorated manager in British football history. The book delves into Ferguson's personal life, including...

Secret Voyages to the New World by Gunnar Thompson is an engaging exploration of pre-Columbian discovery and adventure. This collection of nine true stories features explorers from ancient Egypt,...

A deeply personal and introspective novel by cult icon Katherine Dunn. Toad is a poignant reflection on a life of regret and longing, told through the eyes of Sally Gunnar, a reclusive woman who has...

Yours Until Death by Gunnar Staalesen is a tense novel of revenge and murder that explores the destructive force of passion. In this gripping story, a teenage gang led by a psychopath terrorizes a...

Red Milk by Sjón is a striking novel that masterfully constructs the portrait of an ordinary young man who becomes a right-wing zealot. In 1958, Gunnar Kampen's life takes a drastic turn when he...

The Creation and Destruction of Social Capital Entrepreneurship, Co-operative Movements and Institutions by Gunnar Lind Haase Svendsen;Gert Tinggaard SvendsenThis book explores the concept of social...

Gunnar Olsson's Arkography is a thought-provoking journey through the unexamined assumptions that shape our lives. By tracing the evolution of creation myths and exploring the relationships between...

The Spotify Play: How Daniel Ek Beat Apple, Google, and online marketplaces in the Race for Audio Dominance In 2011, a young CEO from Sweden celebrated his company's US launch, sending shockwaves...

The History of Iceland by Gunnar Karlsson is a comprehensive account of this unique European society. Founded in the Viking Age and richly documented through written sources, it chronicles an era...

A deeply personal and introspective novel by Katherine Dunn, Toad is a poignant exploration of womanhood, regret, and the complexities of human nature. Sally Gunnar's life has become a solitary...

Mapping the Rockumentary: Images of Sound and Fury is a comprehensive anthology exploring the rockumentary as a key component of both documentary and world cinema. This book delves into the rich...

Sir Alex Ferguson: The Man Behind the Legend A comprehensive and revealing biography of the most decorated manager in British football history, Sir Alex Ferguson. This book delves into his remarkable...

Scandinavian art pottery has experienced a resurgence in popularity among collectors over the past five years. This comprehensive guide explores the major factories, workshops, and studios that...

Ingrid should have been afraid of him, with his violence and blood-stained face. But he'd saved her from a fate worse than death. He was a Viking, a man who took what he wanted because he could,...

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Navy in the Baltic 1921-1941 by Gunnar Åselius This book explores how strategy, organisational rivalry and cultural factors shaped naval developments in the Soviet...

Get twice the hockey hotness in this extra spicy two-in-one collection from Lia Riley. Head Coach is a sexy enemies-to-lovers romp about Will and Neve, while Virgin Territory brings together grumpy...

Hardcover, 320 pages, English language. The story of Manchester United's greatest era is told through the eyes of the players who made it happen. From the dressing room to the boardroom, Andy Mitten...

The Lonely Ones by Håkan Nesser In 1969, six young people from different backgrounds came together in Uppsala, Sweden, forming strong bonds that would last a lifetime. A summer trip through Eastern...

Sweden 2012. A cold case from five years earlier has Inspector Gunnar Barbarotti returning to work after a personal tragedy. The investigation involves Arnold Morinder, an electrician who disappeared...

The Invention of the 'Underclass' A Study in the Politics of Knowledge by Loïc Wacquant In the late 20th century, a new concept emerged in American social science: the "underclass". This term was...