365 results for 'Carson, Ciaran'

Ciaran Carson's Collected Poems brings together eight volumes of poetry from one of Ireland's most acclaimed poets. From his early formal and thematic works to his later experiments with form and...

Rachel Carson's trilogy of oceanic explorations is a testament to the enduring power of nature writing. Under the Sea-Wind, The Sea Around Us, and The Edge of the Sea offer a lyrical and deeply...

Glass, Irony, and God is a unique and powerful collection of poetry by Anne Carson, weaving together contemporary and ancient poetic strands with stunning style.This collection includes a range of...

Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson is a lyrical exploration of the concept of eros, or romantic love, drawing on classical philosophy and literature. The book begins with Sappho's definition of eros...

Johnny Carson: A Legendary Life Revealed In 2002, Bill Zehme was granted an exclusive interview with Johnny Carson, one of the most coveted assignments for a magazine writer. This conversation formed...

Carson of Venus is the third novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs' series set on the planet Venus. Published in 1939, it satirizes Nazi Germany through its depiction of a fascist faction called the "Zani...

Henry Bushkin's intimate and incisive account of Johnny Carson's life at the height of his fame and power.This is a story told from the unique perspective of Carson's lawyer, wingman, fixer, and...

Join Annie and her loyal dog Carson on an unforgettable cross-country road trip across Canada.In their trusty little car, packed with Carson's favorite toy, Squeaky Chicken, and plenty of snacks,...

Jenn Shapland's My Autobiography of Carson McCullers A Memoir is a deeply personal exploration of identity, queerness, and memory. When she discovers letters written to Carson McCullers by Annemarie,...

Annie Magruder and her dog, Carson, embark on a cross-country roadtrip adventure from their home in British Columbia to visit her sister in Newfoundland. Along the way, they explore each province's...

Carson McCullers: A Life by Mary V. Dearborn A groundbreaking biography that sheds new light on one of America's most brilliant writers. Based on newly available letters and journals, this definitive...

Rachel Carson was a woman who changed America's fight against environmental crisis through her work. Her dedication and compassion inspired a new generation to hope for a brighter tomorrow.Seen:...

Struck by Lightning: The Carson Phillips Journal is a humorous and engaging novel about a high school senior who uses his wit to get what he wants. With the help of some unlikely contributors, Carson...

Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World tells the story of a pioneering scientist and environmentalist who made a lasting impact on our understanding of the natural world. From her...

Dr. Ben Carson's remarkable journey from a struggling inner-city student to a world-renowned neurosurgeon is a testament to the power of perseverance and faith. Against the odds, he overcame...

Collected Stories Including The Member of the Wedding and The Ballad of the Sad CaféA collection of nineteen stories that explore Carson McCullers' signature themes, including wounded adolescence,...

Discover the life story and adventures of Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson, the famous American frontiersman, in this colourful comic strip edition. Classics Illustrated brings this wonderful tale to...

Jenn Shapland's My Autobiography of Carson McCullers is a unique and captivating exploration of the life and work of one of America's most beloved writers. While working in the archives, Shapland...

The Apostle A chilling tale of ritual murder and corruption, featuring Detective Carson Ryder. In Key West, a nationally renowned minister is found to have come home to die, while Detective Ryder...

Ben Carson's remarkable life story is one of triumph over adversity. From struggling with poor grades and a temper as a child to becoming a renowned neurosurgeon, his journey is a testament to the...

Kit Carson Days, 1809-1868: A Rich Tapestry of the American West. This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth exploration of Kit Carson's life and times, spanning over four decades. From his early...

Rachel Carson: Silent Spring & Other Writings on the Environment is a landmark collection of letters, speeches, and other writings that reveal the extraordinary courage and vision of its author...

Carson McCullers' autobiography, Illumination and Night Glare, is being published for the first time thirty years after its completion. This long-awaited manuscript offers a poignant and unabashed...

The American conquest of the West was a story full of authority and color, truth and prophecy. In 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western...

From humble beginnings to international acclaim, Ben Carson's remarkable journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and determination.Born into an inner-city community, Ben faced many...

Learning To Love: Carson Hill Ranch series: Book 1 by Amelia Rose is a heartwarming romance that follows Miranda's journey as she meets Casey, an elderly cowboy who may not know it yet. When her...

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories is a collection of six stories that explore the complexities of human relationships in a small Southern town. At its centre is the novella by Carson...

Serving the Church, Reaching the World is a collection of essays that explore how to engage with an increasingly secular society while remaining true to biblical principles. This thought-provoking...

A Newer World explores the adventures of two men who shaped America's westward expansion: John C. Frémont and Kit Carson. Between 1842 and 1854, they ventured into unknown territory in search of...

Flint Carson's heart has been broken only once, but it still hurts. Country music star Tansey Sands' hit song about their past relationship is a painful reminder of what could never be. When a...

The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem brings together some of the most innovative and influential writers in poetry, including Eileen Myles, Margaret Atwood, Charles Baudelaire, Oscar Wilde, and...

Anne Carson's Plainwater is a remarkable collection of poetry and prose that showcases her extraordinary imagination and inventive writing style. By blending the rhythm and vivid metaphor of poetry...

February House is the story of an extraordinary experiment in communal living, which took place at 7 Middagh Street in Brooklyn during 1940 and 1941. This was a year-long party that brought together...

Wrong Norma is a collection of writings by Anne Carson, exploring a diverse range of subjects, including literature, philosophy, and personal experience.The pieces in this book are not linked, and...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring is a landmark work that alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, sparking revolutionary changes in the laws...

This bilingual edition presents the fragments of Sappho's work, translated by Anne Carson. The Greek text is accompanied by English translations, with brackets and spaces used to indicate what is...

Scientific breakthroughs that changed the world are often overshadowed by their time. It wasn't until decades later, sometimes even after the discoverer's death, that these groundbreaking discoveries...

Antigonick by Sophocles is a luminous and disturbing tragedy that has been given an entirely fresh language and presentation. This paperback edition includes a new preface by the author, "Dear...

Ballymurphy and the Irish War by Ciaran de Baroid The story of Ballymurphy is one of war, conflict, and the human experience. In Easter 1970, a small community in West Belfast was at the center of a...

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers' debut novel, made her an overnight literary sensation at just twenty-three years old. With its profound sense of moral isolation and compassionate...

Ciaran Carson's poetry collection From There to Here showcases his remarkable range and skill. The selection spans his development over several decades, from early explosive lines to more formal and...

The Lost Kingdom of Bamarre is a thought-provoking fantasy novel by Gail Carson Levine, set in a world where prejudice and tyranny reign. The story follows Peregrine, a spirited heroine who must...

Carson Ellis's picture book debut is a gorgeous celebration of the many possibilities of home. From a house in the country to a shoe, home can be a clean and tidy space or a messy, eclectic haven...

Du Iz Tak? is a charming exploration of the natural world, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. With exquisite illustrations and a playful invented language, Carson Ellis invites readers to...

Last Night's Fun is a lively and honest celebration of Irish traditional music, presented in a unique and engaging way. Ciaran Carson's book brings together a range of musical and literary elements,...

Discover how to tap into your natural intuition and enhance your physical health with this practical guide. Doreen Virtue and Robert Reeves share expert advice on simple dietary changes that can...

This humorous chapter book tells the story of a king's love for doughnuts, which is disrupted by a fierce dragon. Can the king's daughter save the day?With short chapters and engaging illustrations,...

Outlaws and Spies: Legal Exclusion in Law and LiteratureThis book explores how two genres - outlaw literature and espionage literature - represent and critique the use of legal exclusion as a means...

Tactics Time 1001 Chess Tactics from the Games of Everyday Chess Players by Tim Brennan and Anthea Carson. Improve your chess skills with tactics puzzles from everyday games. This book focuses on...

Lizzy Munro is working at the Cannes Film Festival, in a job that involves a lot more admin than red-carpet glamour. There, Ciaran Flynn is the man everyone is talking about: heartthrob of the moment...

Gabriel receives a series of cryptic postcards from his old flame, prompting him to write his own letter. In this introspective novel, he explores the scents, clothes, and conversations that defined...

A unique and powerful novel in verse, Autobiography of Red is a story of self-discovery and the search for identity. Geryon, a young boy with a complex and troubled past, recounts his life in a...

This comprehensive guide and practice test book is designed to support students in preparing for the SQA Higher Modern Studies exam. The revision guide covers all the key topics in the new CfE...

Eros the Bittersweet: An EssayA lyrical meditation on the paradoxical nature of romantic love, this book explores the conflicted nature of desire, which is both "miserable" and "one of the greatest...

In AD 998, a cryptic prophecy sets off a chain of events that will determine the fate of the world. Brother Ciarán mac Tomás is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the Key to the Abyss, a...

The Finest Music Early Irish Lyrics by Maurice Riordan is a collection of timeless and modern-day renditions of Ireland's rich literary heritage. This anthology brings together iconic poems from both...

The Tain is a brilliant and engaging new translation of Ireland's greatest epic. This seminal work of Irish literature tells the story of a great cattle-raid, the invasion of Ulster by the armies of...

A century after a devastating event, a long-held revenge is finally set to be enacted, with terrifying consequences for the town and its people. The reservoir built to supply fresh water to the...

The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition Witness the epic final chapter of the Skywalker saga with the official novelization of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This expanded edition includes new...

The Speaking Trees by Ciaran O'Driscoll is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience through nature's voice.As a member of Aosdána, Ciaran O'Driscoll has established himself as a...

A comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary for learners and speakers of Irish, featuring over 20,000 headwords. This compact reference guide provides an introduction to the use of Irish, with a clear...

A gripping historical fantasy steeped in mysteries from a dark and magical past. AD 998 marks the beginning of a secret war as old as the origin of evil itself. A forbidden tome and a mystery about a...

Seanscéal means 'old story', a tale that's both entertaining and instructive. Ciarán shares three such stories, each one revealing a crucial aspect of his life: how he won a posting to the Freeman...

The Gunpowder Plot: A Story of History and Intrigue Ciaran Murtagh's book explores one of the most infamous events in English history, the failed assassination attempt against King James I. This...

Detective Carson Ryder's reputation hangs in the balance as he faces off against a ruthless serial killer. The killer, driven by a twisted vendetta, is targeting Carson's personal weaknesses, leaving...

Ciaran McGurk's plans for a new life in London are put on hold when a family emergency brings him back to his hometown of Glenkerry, County Wicklow. His old friend Rosie O'Malley turns to him for...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession by Leo Tolstoy is presented in its most faithful rendering in English by renowned British publisher, editor, and translator Peter Carson. In his final days,...

The Last Resort by Jan CarsonA stunning linked short-story collection that explores complex family dynamics, ageing, immigration, gender politics, and the legacy of the Troubles. With trademark wit...

LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE A complex web of emotions and languages is woven in this thought-provoking novel. Kristin, a Swedish immigrant, and Ciaran, her Brazilian-born Scottish...

Rachel Carson's debut work, Under the Sea-Wind, sets the tone for her influential nature writing career. This collection celebrates the beauty and mystery of birds and sea creatures in their natural...

Richard III: The Maligned King by Annette Carson A new and updated edition of this work has been released, bringing the story right up to date. In 2012, Annette Carson was part of the team that...

The Edge of the Sea by Rachel Carson is a poignant exploration of the delicate balance between life and its environment. Through her observations of the natural world, Carson reveals the intricate...

This study of 1 Corinthians 12-14 and other passages about spiritual gifts explores Paul's message about the Spirit-empowered life. D A Carson examines the key issues, considering differing opinions...

A thoughtful assessment of the emerging church movement by renowned author and scholar D. A. Carson. This book provides a perceptive introduction to the movement's theological views, while also...

Rick Carson's Taming Your Gremlin has already helped hundreds of thousands of people. Now, he takes you to the next level by revealing new ways to escape your inner saboteur. Carson shows how to...

Harry Carson's life story is one of passion and sacrifice, as he recounts his 13-year career in the NFL as a fierce and physical linebacker. From his early days at South Carolina State University to...

The Intolerance of Tolerance by D. A. Carson In recent years, tolerance has become an increasingly prominent value in Western culture. However, this shift in understanding tolerance has led to a...

The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism by D. A. Carson explores the science behind textual criticism and challenges the notion that the King James Version is superior to modern...

El sentido del asombro es una obra fundamental de Rachel Carson que revela la importancia de preservar la naturaleza. En este libro, Carson nos enseña que experimentar la grandeza de la naturaleza es...

A Companion to Henslowe's Diary by Neil Carson provides a unique insight into the Elizabethan repertory theatre through Philip Henslowe's financial records. This detailed analysis breaks down the...

Carson's life revolves around his smartphone app of choice, Knotz. He has little patience for conversation and even less interest in relationships. However, after a chance encounter with a hot bear...

Iphigenia among the Taurians is a powerful and thought-provoking translation of Euripides' ancient Greek play. In this version, Anne Carson brings her unique poetic voice to the work, infusing it...

A Call to Spiritual Reformation - Priorities from Paul and His Prayers by D. A. Carson In this thought-provoking exploration, D. A. Carson examines the prayers of the apostle Paul, seeking to...

Showing the Spirit: A Theological Exposition of 1 Corinthians 12-14Bible scholar D. A. Carson explores the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer and in the life of the church, examining...

Rachel Carson's timeless guide to introducing children to nature is now available in paperback. First published over half a century ago, The Sense of Wonder remains a treasured volume that will be...

Exploring the intricate connections between reality and the world of dreams, Ciaran Perks' 'Studies of Continuity' presents a unique blend of poetry and written pieces that invite readers to reflect...

This Is the Life: Days and Nights in the GAAA provocative look at grassroots Gaelic games in Ireland, exploring the world beyond the spotlight. Ciarán Murphy, a journalist and former footballer,...

Bill Carson's Show No Fear Redux is a no-holds-barred account of life as a nightclub bouncer. In this unflinching look at the world of nightlife security, Carson reveals the often-violent reality...

A comprehensive exploration of biblical authority, this book brings together thirty-seven leading evangelical scholars to address the many facets of the current discussion on Scripture's nature and...

The Perilous Fight: Overcoming Our Culture's War on the American Family In this thought-provoking book, Dr. Ben Carson explores the challenges facing families in America today and offers a hopeful...

How We Are Translated A Novel by Jessica Gaitán Johannesson is a thought-provoking exploration of identity and communication. When Swedish immigrant Kristin and her Brazilian-born Scottish boyfriend...

Christ and Culture Revisited by D. A. Carson explores the relationship between Christianity and culture through the lens of H. Richard Niebuhr's classic typology, which presents five options for...

The Phantom Gang is a collection of poetry by Ciarán O'Rourke, published by Irish Pages Press in 2022. This hardcover edition features 128 pages and is presented in a durable binding.Within its...

Over forty interviews with award-winning authors reveal intimate encounters with some of the world's most creative minds. This genre-crossing collection includes photos and commentary from editor...

Decreation Poetry, Essays, Opera by Anne Carson In this thought-provoking collection, Anne Carson explores the concept of 'decreation' - an act of undoing oneself. She contemplates how to dismantle...

Dark Rides is an erotic journey of sexual adventures set in the fantasy world inspired by Walt Disney World's Parks and Resorts. Blu Carson's lifelong love of Disney led her to explore the more...

The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos by Anne Carson is a poignant exploration of love, desire, and betrayal. In 29 lyrical 'tangos', Carson weaves a narrative that is both deeply...

La belleza del marido : un ensayo narrativo en 29 tangos by Anne Carson is a groundbreaking and provocative work of poetry that explores the complexities of love and marriage. Subtitled "an essay in...

Rachel Carson's personal favourite, Under the Sea-Wind, is a groundbreaking paean to the natural world. This early masterwork by one of America's greatest nature writers celebrates the mystery and...