674 results for 'Grass, Gunter'

Danzig Trilogy: A Study of Gunter Grass's Major WorksThis critical examination explores the interconnected themes and structures in Gunter Grass's most notable novels, including Cat and Mouse, Dog...

The Cambridge Companion to Günter Grass provides an in-depth exploration of one of Germany's most renowned authors. With a focus on Grass's literary style and creative personality, this volume offers...

Gunter tells a story that has long been overlooked. In 1604, a small village outside Oxford was shaken by the brutal murder of two young men at a football match. Their mother's quest for justice was...

Grass Productivity explores the science behind managing grass and cattle operations to achieve maximum productivity. Andre Voisin's "rational grazing" method is presented in this comprehensive...

Discover the best ornamental grasses for your garden or landscape with this comprehensive guide. Neil Lucas profiles the most suitable grasses for different settings, providing expert advice on...

Burning Grass is a captivating novella that tells the story of a nomadic family whose lives are turned upside down when their great leader is cursed by his rival to the throne. The Fulani people's...

Discover the often-overlooked yet vital role that grasses play in our daily lives. This comprehensive guide to 100 species of common and ecologically important grasses found in East Africa provides...

The Battle for the Good Grass explores the challenges of coexisting with others. When dogs threaten the rabbits' home in the country's finest grass, the animals come up with a plan to outsmart their...

The Grass Harp is a poignant tale of three misfits who take up residence in a tree house on the outskirts of a small Southern town. Infused with a tender laughter and charming human warmth, this...

First published in 1855, Leaves of Grass is a groundbreaking collection of poems that would go on to shape the course of world poetry. Walt Whitman's ambitious work was initially self-published and...

Alan Ayckbourn's Snake in the Grass is a darkly comedic play about family secrets and deceit. When Annabel returns home after 30 years, she discovers that her father has left his fortune to her, but...

Grass, a cosmic anomaly, has been home to two distinct species: one that arrived before humanity and another that came later. Now, as a deadly plague spreads across the star, leaving no planet...

Walt Whitman's bold voice has long been a source of fascination for Mark Doty. In "What Is the Grass", Doty explores the resonances between his own experience and the legendary poet's life and work,...

Companion Grasses explores the relationship between humans and their environment through poetry. The poems take readers on walks through various landscapes in Northern California and New England,...

In the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise Fleming is a charming picture book that invites you to explore a sunny afternoon in the backyard. A tiny tour guide takes you on a journey through the grass,...

The grass family, known as Poaceae, is probably the most important plant family on earth. Grain crops, such as maize, wheat, rice and sugarcane (all grasses), are still our most important source of...

Lemon Grass is a thought-provoking novel that reimagines the biblical creation story from a unique perspective. Set in a neuro-psychiatry hospital in Lagos, the book follows a young patient who...

Set in the late 19th century, Nothing But Grass is a mysterious and atmospheric tale that explores the darker side of human nature.A century-old crime comes back to haunt Norman Tanner, who thought...

Doris Lessing's first novel, 'The Grass is Singing', is a powerful portrayal of a crumbling marriage set against the backdrop of South Africa's tumultuous past. The story revolves around the complex...

Producing and marketing natural beef requires a comprehensive approach to raising grass-fed cattle. Julius Ruechel's guide covers all aspects of this process, from selecting and breeding cattle to...

Thistle in the Long Grass by E. I. Parr is a sensitive and considered psychological drama that explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the female experience. Set against the social...

Grass is a powerful antiwar graphic novel that tells the life story of a Korean girl who was forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese Imperial Army during the Second World War. From her childhood,...

Discover the fascinating world of Grass Snakes with this comprehensive guide. Featuring 50 full colour photographs and illustrations, the book delves into the lives of these intriguing creatures,...

Grass Snakes: A Comprehensive Guide to this Fascinating Reptile. This detailed guide provides an in-depth look at the Grass Snake, including its unique characteristics and habits. With over 80...

Atco & Grass is a new anthology of short stories by West Country author Jim Jackson. This collection restores a once popular genre to its former glory, taking readers on a wide-ranging flight of the...

Whispers in the Tall Grass is the second volume of Nick Brokhausen's memoir of his time serving in MACV-SOG in Vietnam. The war is moving into a new phase, with the enemy employing special formations...

The Whispering Grass Trees by Jay Bird is a captivating tale that explores the mysterious and eerie world of whispering grass trees. When Seth embarks on a holiday, local teenagers dare him to...

Bitter Grass by Gëzim Hajdari is a collection of poems written in 1976 during the author's final year of high school. Initially rejected by the government publication house in Tirana, the work was...

Dovetails in Tall Grass A Novel by Samantha Specks is a powerful tale of two young women connected by the fate of one man. As war overtakes the frontier, Emma's family farmstead is attacked, and...

Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" is a groundbreaking collection of poetry that defies convention. Published in response to Ralph Waldo Emerson's call for an American poetic voice, this work has...

Sheri S. Tepper's Grass is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of a world where nature has taken over. On the surface, it appears idyllic - a planet covered in endless plains of...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass is a groundbreaking collection of poetry that redefined the rules of verse and captured the essence of American identity. First self-published in 1855, this iconic work...

Discover the drama and versatility of grasses in your garden. From vibrant spring colors to rich winter hues, ornamental grasses add movement, texture, and beauty to any landscape.With over 150...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass is a groundbreaking poetry collection that celebrates the human experience and the beauty of nature. Written over four decades, this work showcases Whitman's unique...

Tall Grass and Buttercups: A Collection of Short Stories by Novello Nightingale. A diverse collection of short stories written over the course of the author's lifetime, taking the reader on a journey...

Grasses: A Guide to Identification Using Vegetative Characters by Hilary Wallace provides a practical solution for identifying the 90 most common grass species found in the UK. This guide uses...

Death in the Long Grass: A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush Experience the raw thrill of Africa's wild frontier through the eyes of one of its most renowned professional hunters...

Red Grass River: A Legend by James Carlos Blake In this powerful historical saga, family loyalties, blood feuds, and betrayed friendships are woven together with bank robberies, bootlegging, and a...

The English obsession with grass and its organisation into lawns is a unique aspect of national identity. For centuries, the ideal lawn has been an integral part of English culture, evolving...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass is a seminal collection of poetry that captures the unique American experience. First published in 1855, this masterful work remains an incomparable achievement in...

Charlotte Bingham's Coronet Among the Grass is a humorous and engaging sequel to her global best-selling autobiography. Written in 2014, this second volume offers a unique glimpse into the life of...

Horses Were Born to Be on Grass is a thought-provoking exploration of equine diet and lifestyle by Joe Camp. When the author and his wife relocated their horses from southern California to middle...

Arael steps into a space of non-ordinary reality that stirs her childhood memory of picking violets in the grass at her neighbor's home. A misty portal appears, marking the beginning of a journey...

Walt Whitman's iconic collection of poetry, Leaves of Grass, is presented in its original 1855 form in this beautifully designed Penguin Classics edition.First published to great acclaim by leading...

The Death of Grass by John Christopher In a world where the familiar is rapidly disappearing, a small virus has a profound impact on society. The virus, which wipes out grass and crops, is initially...

Identifying grasses can be a challenging task, but with the right guidance, it's achievable. This comprehensive guide provides clear and concise information to help you accurately identify over 500...

Tapestry Lawns Freed from Grass and Full of Flowers offers a fresh perspective on the traditional lawn format. For decades, ornamental grass lawns have been viewed as resource-draining green deserts...

One Blade of Grass is a deeply personal and thought-provoking memoir by award-winning novelist and poet Henry Shukman. Born into a rationalist household in Oxford during the spiritual heyday of the...

A Blade of Grass brings together new work by poets from the Occupied West Bank and Gaza, from the Palestinian diaspora, and within the disputed borders of Israel. This collection represents part of...

First published in 1855, this edition of Leaves of Grass presents Walt Whitman's original poems in their unadulterated form.Unabridged and free from modern formatting, this collection includes some...

The Grass Flute Zen Master: Sodo Yokoyama by Arthur Braverman In this thought-provoking exploration, Arthur Braverman delves into the life of Sodo-san, a unique figure who spent his final twenty...

Pete Ryman has settled into a quiet life in Sleeping Grass, Montana. He's left behind his dreams and found a new sense of purpose with his potbellied pig, Pearl. However, the past is about to catch...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, is a landmark work of American literature that redefined the rules of poetry and captured the essence of the American character. This Penguin...

Walt Whitman's iconic poetry collection, first published in 1855, is a cornerstone of American literature. Over thirty years of editing, revision, and expansion have only added to its enduring...

Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West by Nicholas Michael Johnson explores the complex relationship between cannabis cultivation and environmental sustainability in the region. From...

Grasses: A Guide to Their Structure, Identification, Uses, and Distribution in the British Isles by Charles Edward Hubbard. This comprehensive guide provides detailed descriptions of grasses and...

Oskar's extraordinary life begins on his third birthday, when he makes a bold decision to stop growing. Haunted by the deaths of his parents, he finds solace in his tin drum, recounting the events of...

First published in 1855, Leaves of Grass introduced a new and uniquely American form of poetry to the world. This collection, featuring rarely collected illustrative woodcuts by Rockwell Kent,...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass is a groundbreaking collection of poetry that has had a profound influence on literature. First published in June 1855, this work revolutionized the art of poetry by...

Grass for His Pillow is set in ancient Oriental lands during a time of violent war and treacherous alliances. The fate of two young lovers hangs in the balance as they navigate their complicated...

Ollie the Sea Grass is Not Always Greener is a heartwarming picture book about an otter's journey. Ollie runs away from home, wondering if there's a better world out there. Along the way, he meets...

Across the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuire is a standalone tale in the Wayward Children series. Regan's life becomes complicated when she finds herself thrust through a doorway that asks her to...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Native American culture and tradition, Green Grass, Running Water is a magical and humorous tale that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. When...

Moonrise from the Green Grass Roof is a poignant and imaginative tale that explores the wonder of our universe. In this beautifully written story, Vinod Kumar Shukla invites readers to consider the...

Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of Lana Del Rey's debut book of poetry, a collection that showcases her unique voice and style. The book features over thirty poems, many of...

Ian Johnson's Wild Grass sheds light on China's reality beyond its glittering cities. He recounts the stories of three ordinary people who find themselves caught up in the struggle against oppression...

A comprehensive guide to identifying over one hundred grasses, sedges, and rushes is now available. This updated edition features line drawings and color photographs, concise descriptions, and...

Managing grass for horses requires careful consideration to ensure the health and well-being of these animals. This informative guide explains everything needed to manage grasslands effectively,...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass and Selected Poems and Prose is a landmark work of American literature that redefined the rules of poetry. First self-published in 1855, it marked Whitman's bold...

The Grasses of the Northern Forest Quick Guide is a compact and informative resource for identifying the diverse range of grasses found in northern forests. Featuring two double-sided photo charts,...

John Healy's The Grass Arena is a searing and unflinching account of his experiences with addiction and his journey towards recovery. The book describes his time living on the streets of London,...

Adam Nicolson's The Smell of Summer Grass is a poignant and humorous account of his family's quest to find a personal idyll in the Sussex Weald. In 2015, Nicolson and his wife, Sarah Raven, left...

For years, we've been told that grass-fed foods are unhealthy due to their high saturated fat content. However, this narrative has been proven flawed, and it's now clear that sugar and refined...

The Empire of Grass: Book Two of the Last King of Osten Ard by Tad Williams. Decades of peace in the kingdoms of Osten Ard are shattered as threats from every side loom large. Royal husband and wife...

Richmond P. Hobson's Grass Beyond the Mountains is a gripping tale of adventure and endurance on the North American western frontier. In the fall of 1934, three cowhands embarked on a perilous...

Joe Hill's masterful collection of short fiction delves into timeless human struggles through thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense. This gripping anthology includes "In The Tall Grass,"...

The Empire of Grass is set in a fantasy world that has known decades of peace. However, threats to this stability are growing and Simon and Miriamele, the royal couple, face danger from all sides...

Civilising Grass: The Art of the Lawn on the South African HighveldThis socio-cultural analysis explores the complex relationship between landscape and power in South Africa's colonial, modernist and...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass: A Comprehensive Collection In 1855, Walt Whitman self-published a small volume of twelve untitled poems and a preface announcing his aims. This initial work marked the...

Wheat's extraordinary journey from wild grass to world megacrop is told in this biography. From its humble beginnings in the Middle East, wheat was discovered and cultivated by our ancestors,...

Ulaanbaatar beyond Water and Grass: A Guide to the Capital of Mongolia offers an in-depth exploration of the city's history, religion, and architecture. From its origins as a monastic settlement to...

Green Grass in the Spring: A Cowboy's Guide for Saving the World by Tony Malmberg is a thought-provoking exploration of the interconnectedness of our lives and the natural world. Through his story,...

Doctor Who: All Flesh is Grass Time Lord Victorious by Una McCormack. In this gripping novel, the universe teeters on the brink of destruction. A lone gardener tends to a biodome, nurturing life in a...

The Menopause Manifesto offers a fresh perspective on this often-misunderstood topic. Dr Jen Gunter, a renowned gynaecologist, brings together hard facts, real science, and expert advice to empower...

Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass Selected Poems is a groundbreaking poetry collection that explores the human experience. First published in 1855, this revised and expanded edition, known as the...

Sixty Blades of Grass is a heart-wrenching novel based on true events, exploring the complexities of loyalty and survival during World War II. In this gripping story, a young Dutch woman's life is...

The history of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions is a complex and often overlooked story. Dina Gilio-Whitaker's book, As Long as Grass Grows, explores this...

Grains from Grass: Aging, Gender, and Famine in Rural Africa by Lisa Cliggett explores how people cope with extreme circumstances. In rural Zambia, the author examines the impact of famine on kinship...

For a successful grass-based operation, the health of your livestock begins with the food they eat. Dale Strickler's guide to managing pasture provides practical and ideological considerations for...

The Labour Party's Grass Roots: Essays on Local Parties and Members 1918-1945 by Matthew Worley explores the often-overlooked local experience of Britain's main political parties between the wars...

Between Heather and Grass: A Collection of Poems and Photographs Filled with Love and Hope for Whippets and Nature Lovers. This beautiful book is a sequel to Sharing Our Horizon, featuring poetry,...

Wildflowers and grasses come alive in 32 elegant cross stitch designs from renowned embroidery artist Nishiko Hisako. This collection invites you to try your hand at stitching these charming motifs,...

Helen Post's photographs of Native Americans offer a striking representation of life in the American West during the early 20th century. This collection of images, produced for Oliver La Farge's...

One Blade of Grass is a deeply personal and profoundly insightful memoir that explores the transformative power of meditation and Zen practice. Henry Shukman's journey from struggling with...

The Dying Grass: A Novel of the Nez Perce War In this epic novel, William T. Vollmann tells the story of the Nez Perce Indians' fighting retreat from northeast Oregon to the Canadian border in 1877...

The Vampire Economy This book provides a study of the actual workings of business under national socialism, exploring the effects of heavy regulation, inflation, price controls, trade interference,...

This is a personal and poignant account of one man's survival in Hiroshima. On August 6, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on the city, and for nearly a day, Yoshio, the author's uncle, remained alive...

The Echoing Green Poems of Fields, Meadows, and Grasses by Cecily Parks is a unique anthology of poetry about the natural world. Spanning centuries and cultures, this collection brings together poets...

Gaius Marius, one of Rome's greatest generals, stands at the threshold of decline. As he grows weaker, the stability of the Republic hangs in the balance. Ambition and power are about to collide in a...

For those new to Management-intensive Grazing (MiG), this book provides a step-by-step guide to implementing the MiG system. Jim Gerrish shares his insights and personal experience to help graziers...