3161 results for 'Davis, Whitney'

Whitney Hanson's Home is a poignant and powerful exploration of heartbreak and healing. This revised edition features a new introduction and over a dozen new poems, offering comfort and solace to...

Whitney Hanson's new collection of poems explores the progression of a life through the elements of music. We begin with a simple note, but as life unfolds, we're led to the next note, and the next,...

Stanley Whitney's sketchbook offers an intimate look at his working method and process. Since the mid-1970s, he has explored the formal possibilities of colour within shifting grids of multi-hued...

Stanley Whitney: A Monograph of Abstract Painting This book presents the first full monograph on American painter Stanley Whitney, highlighting his unique understanding of line and colour within...

Stanley Whitney's "Afternoon Paintings" presents a unique perspective on the artist's style, as he explores smaller-scale canvases with leftover paint from larger works.The resulting paintings,...

Robyn Crawford's memoir, A Song for You, offers a deeply personal and heartfelt account of her life with Whitney Houston. The story begins with their meeting as teenagers in the 1980s and follows...

The Serpent and the Rainbow In 1982, Wade Davis embarked on a journey to understand a mysterious phenomenon in Haiti - the re-emergence of people believed to be dead. His investigation led him into...

The Whitney Navy Revolver: A Reference of the Models and Types, 1857-1866 This book provides a comprehensive reference for the Whitney Navy Revolver, a famous firearm manufactured by Eli Whitney, Jr...

Tracy Whitney's past has finally caught up with her. Once one of the most skilled thieves in the business, she thought she'd left it all behind after settling down and starting a family. But when...

Whitney Houston: A Life of Music and Legacy Carolyn McHugh's biography tells the story of one of music's most iconic voices. With unparalleled success, Whitney Houston became the most awarded female...

Whitney Houston's life was marked by both incredible success and personal struggle. Her mother, Cissy Houston, now shares her daughter's story in a candid and deeply personal account. Cissy Houston...

Jimmy Savile: A Life of Lies Dan Davies spent over a decade investigating the life of Jimmy Savile, conducting extensive interviews with the subject over a period of seven years. His quest took him...

David Roberts was the bodyguard who knew Whitney Houston best. Hired in 1988 for her UK tour, Roberts had worked with diplomats and Fortune 500 clients, but nothing could have prepared him for the...

Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Treat yourself to the ultimate crafting guide, Craft Your Year with Sara Davies. This step-by-step seasonal crafting book is packed with over 70 projects to make...

Renaissance Women Poets by Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, and Aemilia Lanyer presents three great poets in their historical context. Their innovative works offer a glimpse into the lives of...

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World This groundbreaking history reveals the devastating impact of El Niño-induced droughts and famines in the late 19th...

Sharon Hayes: There's So Much I Want to Say to You This collection brings together Sharon Hayes' video installation Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) Screeds #13, 16, 20 & 29 (2003), alongside new...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

The Revised and Expanded Edition of Wheat Belly offers a comprehensive guide to navigating a wheat-free lifestyle. Dr. William Davis's groundbreaking work reveals the hidden dangers of modern wheat...

Noah Davis: A MonographThis catalogue tells the story of artist Noah Davis through the eyes of his friends and collaborators. Despite his premature death, Davis's paintings have had a profound...

The Art of Quiet Influence: Timeless Wisdom for Leading Without Authority Discover the power of quiet influence, a key mindfulness principle that can help you achieve your goals without authority...

First published in 1974, when Angela Davis was just 28 years old, this autobiography is a fundamental exploration of the social struggles in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.In these...

Alan Davie in Hertford presents a fresh perspective on the life and work of the Scottish artist Alan Davie. Far from being a figure defined by his association with abstract expressionism, this book...

Noah Davis: In DetailThis companion volume to the acclaimed monograph Noah Davis offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los Angeles artist and activist.Featuring...

Bette Davis: A Life of Greatness This biography offers a detailed and intimate portrait of Bette Davis, one of the most talented actresses in Hollywood history. Ed Sikov's in-depth study draws on new...

Lydia Davis A Study by Paul McDonald is a collection of essays that explore the complexities of human experience. Through her characteristic subtlety and nuance, Davis examines the intricacies of...

Pug Davis is a humorous and thoughtful comic that showcases Rebecca Sugar's early work as an artist. This entertaining read features a unique blend of action and heart, with a protagonist who...

Angela Davis--an Autobiography by Angela Yvonne Davis is a deeply personal and powerful account of her life. Spanning from her childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, to her experiences as a prominent...

Conventional health care is no longer working in your favor. Dr. William Davis has changed the lives of millions by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health...

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis recounts the events surrounding the 1996 slaying of rapper Tupac Shakur, an experience that catapulted him to national prominence. As a former shot caller for the Southside...

Angela Davis's Autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive new introduction by the author. Angela...

Angela Davis's autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive introduction by the author, reflecting...

Miles Davis Standards: 15 Transcribed Trumpet PiecesThis collection features 15 standards as interpreted by Miles Davis, transcribed note for note for trumpet. The companion edition to Miles Davis...

The Miles Davis Reader presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and career of one of jazz's most iconic figures. Spanning over 200 news stories, feature articles, and reviews from some of...

The history of farming families in the Llyfnant Valley is a fascinating story of success and achievement during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This book explores the lives of five families - the...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

Jefferson Davis's Generals explores the complex relationships between the Confederate president and his key generals during the American Civil War. This collection of essays examines the men who led...

The Collected Poems of Idris Davies is a powerful and poignant collection of poetry from one of Wales' most celebrated poets. Born in Rhymney, Idris Davies drew upon his experiences as a miner and...

Dangerous Davies, the Last Detective is a humorous mystery novel about a detective who doesn't quite fit the bill. As a plain-clothes man, he's more likely to get involved in petty larceny and minor...

Davie McCall's life was supposed to be normal after facing his father at the end of Crow Bait. However, when Dickie Himes is killed, war breaks out in Glasgow and Davie finds himself caught in the...

Scott B. Davis: Sonora explores the boundaries between representation and abstraction in landscape photography. Using innovative techniques with palladium paper negatives and traditional film-based...

Davy Jones Below is a gripping mystery novel by Carola Dunn. Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, embark on an ocean voyage to America, joined by a group of...

Davy Crockett's life story comes alive in this engaging comic strip biography. Written for younger readers, it offers an excellent introduction to the American frontiersman's extraordinary tale.This...

Angela Davis was placed on the FBI's "ten most wanted list" in 1970 after a revolt by Black prisoners in a Marin County courthouse. Her subsequent trial, chronicled in this book, brought strong...

Inside Llewyn Davis is a poignant portrayal of a struggling young folk singer navigating the challenges of 1960s Greenwich Village. As he tries to make a name for himself in the coffeehouse scene, he...

Legendary Pirates: The Life and Legacy of Howell DavisThis biography explores the colourful life of Captain Howell Davis, one of the most infamous pirates of the Golden Age. Despite his short career,...

After Midnight: The Life and Death of Brad Davis is a poignant biography by Susan Bluestein Davis that explores her life with Hollywood star Brad Davis. From his rise to fame in the movie Midnight...

Marion Davies, known to herself as "the captain of my soul", was a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in Hollywood. This biography, based on meticulous research and unprecedented...

Peter Maxwell Davies: A Life in Music This biography explores the life and work of Peter Maxwell Davies, a renowned British composer and conductor. Born in 1930, Davies was a key figure in the...

First published in 2013, this book showcases the history and traditions of the University of California, Davis.The university's origins date back to the early 20th century, when it established the...

Discover the early work of comicdom's esteemed artist, Jack Davis, in this rare and updated chronology of his earliest pieces.This collection showcases the incredible diversity of a master...

Angela Y. Davis's writings have profoundly influenced democratic theory, antiracist feminism, and critical studies for three decades.This collection brings together eighteen essays from her most...

Miles Davis was a pivotal figure in modern jazz. His iconic album Kind of Blue is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums of all time, with sales of over 250,000 copies annually in the US...

Bette Davis: A Life of Scandal and Sacrifice This intimate biography reveals the complex and often tumultuous life of Hollywood legend Bette Davis. Spanning her early years to her later years, the...

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Nineteenth Edition is an essential resource for nursing students and professionals. This comprehensive guide delivers in-depth coverage of patient safety, including...

John Davis: A Life of Espionage and Counter-Inspurgency. The career of John Davis was inextricably linked to that of Chin Peng, the leader of the Malayan Communist Party. During World War Two, Davis...

Suzanne Davis Gets a Life by Paula Marantz Cohen is a witty and insightful novel about a woman's quest to find meaning in her life. As Suzanne approaches her 35th birthday, she embarks on a humorous...

France Davis: An American Story Told is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account of one man's life. Born with a nickname that set him apart from his family, France Davis came to see his name...

Marion Davies: A Life of Glamour and Deception This biography tells the story of Marion Davies, a film star whose life was inextricably linked to that of William Randolph Hearst. From her early days...

Reassessing Miles Davis' "electric period", this book explores its enduring influence on contemporary music. Often reviled by jazz purists, this phase - spanning from 1967 to 1991 - is reevaluated...

George II: A Reign of Great Change George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover, arrived in Britain at the age of thirty-one, marking a significant turning point in his life...

Garfield Fat Cat 3-Pack #7 is a hilarious collection of three books featuring the lovable but mischievous cat, Garfield. The books, Garfield Hangs Out, Garfield Takes Up Space, and Garfield Says a...

The BBKA Guide to Beekeeping, Second Edition This authoritative guide to beekeeping is an essential resource for anyone new to the hobby. With the number of amateur beekeepers increasing, this...

Total War: Warhammer - The Art of the Games is a stunning compendium of concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary from the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy.Explore the...

Miles Davis's music in the mid-1960s is often overlooked, but Jeremy Yudkin sheds new light on this pivotal period in the trumpeter's life and work. This book explores how Davis's struggles with...

The Planet of Slums: A Radical Vision of Urbanisation. In this groundbreaking work, Mike Davis explores the future of a profoundly unequal and unstable urban world. With vivid descriptions of...

Crow Bait by Douglas Skelton is a gripping crime novel set in the dark underbelly of Glasgow in the 1990s. Ten years after his release from prison, Davie McCall is forced to confront his troubled...

Davie McCall is tired. Tired of violence and the life he's known for so long. He's managed to stay detached from its brutal nature, but lately, he's found himself enjoying it - perhaps more than he...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

Swing Landscape: A Study of Modernist Mural Painting This 2020 study explores one of the greatest works of twentieth-century American art, Stuart Davis's mural painting Swing Landscape. Commissioned...

A comprehensive guide for orthodontic therapists, Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists provides the essential knowledge needed for daily clinical practice. Written in an accessible format, it covers...

Sammy Davis Jr's autobiography is a candid and engrossing account of his life as a man who dared to be different. Born into a world of racial segregation, Sammy Davis Jr defied conventions by living...

General Raymond G. Davis was a hardened combat veteran who drew parallels between his experiences in different conflicts.A native of Georgia, Davis joined the Marine Corps after university and went...

Surrealist painter Mike Davis creates captivating scenes in the style of the Dutch Masters. Using oil paint, he crafts alternate worlds where anything is possible, combining personal symbols with...

Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman is a biography that explores the childhood of the famous frontiersman and Congressman.Written by Aileen Wells Parks, this book focuses on Davy Crockett's early years,...

Lincoln Vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents The untold story of the Civil War has finally been told. Nigel Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer, reveals the drama of how...

Transcribe Miles Davis's iconic solos with precision and accuracy using this comprehensive collection of note-for-note transcriptions for Bb instruments.Featuring 50 meticulously recorded...

Bette Davis's later years were marked by a remarkable transformation, and at the heart of this story is her extraordinary friendship with Kathryn Sermak. For ten years, Kathryn was Bette's loyal...

Discover the early works of two post-war painting giants in this beautifully illustrated book. In 1958, young David Hockney was inspired by Alan Davie's landmark Abstract Expressionist paintings at...

Warwick Davis shares his remarkable life story in this lively and down-to-earth memoir. From his early screen debut to his starring role in Ricky Gervais's sitcom, Life's Too Short, the actor offers...

Exploring the intersection of modernity, memory and religion, this book builds upon a tradition of comparative sociology of religion developed by scholars such as David Martin. Grace Davie, a leading...

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story An American Nightmare The Oxford Apartments were a place where terror was lurking in the shadows. On a hot summer night in July 1991, a young man's desperate cry for help...

Bette Davis: A Personal Biography by Charlotte Chandler offers an intimate look at the life and career of Hollywood's iconic actress. Through extensive interviews with Davis herself, as well as those...

Gary Davis: A Life of Musical Genius. The life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis is revealed in this first biography. Drawing on extensive research and interviews with many of Davis's former...

The Mrs MacKinnons by Jayne Davis is a heartwarming historical romance set in England in 1799. After returning from India, Major Matthew Southam seeks to leave his past traumas behind, but instead...

Bette Davis was a force of nature that could find no ordinary outlet. This biography takes us behind the scenes of her remarkable career and personal life, revealing the highs and lows of her...

The Davies Caeadda Family: A Welsh Farming DynastyThis book tells the story of the Davies family who farmed in the mountains surrounding Machynlleth, covering their history from the early 1700s to...

Bette Davis' life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her craft. Despite not conforming to traditional Hollywood beauty standards, she became one of the most prominent actresses of the 20th...

Angela Davis: A Life Shaped by Context. Joy James explores the complex networks and ideologies that formed Angela Davis's public persona, tracing her journey from birth in Alabama to her rise as an...

On Stage with Bette Davis: Inside the Famous Flop of Miss Moffat In 1974, one of Hollywood's most iconic stars agreed to star in a Broadway musical adaptation. The result was a production that opened...

The story of Davie Wilson's life and career is told in this engaging biography. Filled with anecdotes from his time at Rangers FC, Dundee United, Dumbarton, and the Scottish national side, as well as...

The Great Cat Conspiracy by Katie Davies is a humorous and mysterious tale of a mischievous cat who brings unexpected gifts into the house.When the cat's presents start to get out of hand, Anna's Dad...

The Davis Dynasty: Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street A fascinating narrative that explores the lives of one of Wall Street's most illustrious families, this book chronicles their...

Discover the life of Jefferson Davis from beginning to end. This concise biography explores the full character of the Southern Confederacy's leading statesman, shedding light on his motivations and...

The Studio Recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68 by Keith Waters provides an in-depth analysis of the influential jazz group's studio recordings from 1965 to 1968. This critical study...

Love Is for Losers by Wibke Brueggemann is a humorous and life-affirming novel about navigating love, relationships, and life's ups and downs. Phoebe Davis has had enough of the idea that falling in...

South Davis County is situated in the heart of Utah, nestled between the majestic Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and the Great Salt Lake to the west. The area's early history was shaped by Mormon...

Benedictions: A Collection of Gospel Words Dale Ralph Davis's benedictions offer a powerful reminder of God's promises and blessings. These spoken blessings, often used at the end of church services...

Eleanor Davies was one of the most prolific women writers in early seventeenth-century England. This collection includes thirty-eight of her prophetic tracts, which she wrote after a visionary...

The Monster Enters COVID-19, Avian Flu, and the Plagues of Capitalism by Mike Davis In this expanded edition of his 2005 book, Mike Davis examines the scientific and political roots of the COVID-19...