436 results for 'Heti, Sheila'

Sheila's story is one of unyielding courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. Born into a life of hardship and abandonment, Sheila faces a childhood marred by violence and trauma...

Sheila Heti's Alphabetical Diaries is a deeply personal and introspective work, spanning ten years and comprising a collection of sentences arranged alphabetically from A to Z. This unique and...

Sheila's Island by Tim Firth is a humorous tale of team-building gone awry. On a bonfire night in 2019, four friends - Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay - find themselves stranded on an island in the...

Sheila Florance - On The Inside A life of drama and passion, Sheila Florance's story is one of unwavering dedication to her craft and her convictions. From her early days as a young actress to her...

Sheila Heti's Motherhood is a deeply personal exploration of one of the most significant decisions of early adulthood: whether or not to have children. The book's narrator grapples with this choice,...

Sheila's story is one of remarkable courage and perseverance. In 1951, at just two years old, Sheila Jones was diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare condition that had no established treatment...

Sheila Rae is not afraid of anything. She walks backwards with her eyes closed, steps on every crack, growls at stray dogs, and bares her teeth at stray cats. But when Sheila Rae becomes lost on the...

Sheila hates swimming, dogs, ghosts, and thunderstorms. She'll do anything to avoid them all - except admit that she's scared. Her new friend Mouse Ellis thinks she's chicken, but Sheila is...

Sheila Garvie: Mastermind or Victim? A thought-provoking exploration of identity and societal expectations. This book examines the complex relationship between individuals and the systems that shape...

A Garden of Creatures by Sheila Heti is a poignant picture book about loss and the big questions it leaves behind. Two bunnies and a cat live together in a beautiful garden, but when the big bunny...

Sheila's Tree by Malcolm Crawford is set against the backdrop of a small city in rural Colorado struggling to prosper. The story explores themes of self-reliance and survival as the city faces...

Sheila Florance - On The Inside A life of drama and passion, Sheila Florance's story is one of contrasts. From her early ambitions as a Shakespearean actress to her iconic role as Lizzie Birdsworth...

A novel about the intersections of art, love, and loss, from the author of Motherhood and How Should a Person Be? Sheila Heti's latest work is a deeply personal exploration of the human experience,...

One peppermint stick can bring two sisters together. In this heartwarming story, sibling rivalry turns to sweet solidarity as Sheila Rae and her sister share a special treat.A simple yet meaningful...

Sheila's story has captivated readers for decades. In 1970, Torey Hayden wrote about her experiences with a six-year-old girl named Sheila, who was struggling to communicate and connect with the...

Sheila Says We're Weird (but We're Just Green) by Ruth Ann Smalley is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to live in harmony with nature. The author, Ruth Ann Smalley, shares her...

Sheila Willcox's Winning is Everything Part II: Autobiography picks up from her wedding and chronicles her life until her passing in 2017. This candid memoir reveals the highs and lows of her...

A heart-warming Cornish family saga by Sheila Jeffries. When tragedy strikes, will her family come together again? Lottie's life in St Ives has been settled for almost a decade after being rescued...

Gerald and Sheila Goldberg's remarkable lives are told in this personal account by their son. The story spans over 40 years, during which they made significant contributions to Cork's cultural life...

Sheila Levine está muerta y vive en Nueva York is a humorous and poignant novel about a young woman's struggles with identity, relationships, and finding her place in the world. When Sheila turns...

Relax and express your creativity with this enchanting adult coloring book featuring fantasy art by renowned artist Sheila Wolk. With over 50 years of artistic experience, Sheila brings her unique...

This collection of essays honours the groundbreaking work of Professor Sheila McLean, a pioneer in the field of medical law. Her tireless advocacy for the importance of law in regulating medicine and...

A Safe Haven on Beamer Street by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel set in Liverpool's docklands during 1924. When Lady Elodie Caraway escapes an abusive marriage, she and her daughter Melissa seek...

The Mersey Angels by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel that explores the lives of those affected by war. In 1916 Liverpool, Ruby Swift and her husband Archie return to Ashland Hall after his father's...

The Mersey Mothers by Sheila Riley In 1953, as Liverpool prepares to celebrate the Queen Elizabeth's Coronation, the mothers of Reckoners Row come together in preparation for the festivities. But...

A Safe Haven on Beamer Street by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel set in Liverpool's docklands during 1924. When Lady Elodie Caraway escapes an abusive marriage, she and her daughter Melissa embark...

A glamorous and thought-provoking novel about love, secrets, and the complexities of relationships. Sheila O'Flanagan's latest story follows Izzy, who finds herself in a complicated situation after...

Discover the fascinating world of drumming in this engaging and insightful book. Born to Drum explores the lives and careers of some of the most influential drummers in music history, from the...

A Good Enough Mother by Sheila Norton is a heart-wrenching story about the choices a mother makes for her children. A young woman recounts a tale that has left her questioning her own parenting, as...

Liverpool 1921 sets the stage for a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and resilience. When Mary Jane's secret wedding ends in tragedy, she is forced to flee Ireland with her young daughter, leaving...

A Good Enough Mother by Sheila Norton is a heart-wrenching story about the choices a mother makes for her children. When Mia shares a tale about a princess living in a castle, it's easy to dismiss as...

Ruby Swift's life is turned upside down when tragedy strikes on a bitter Christmas Eve. With her beloved Archie by her side, she takes matters into her own hands to help those affected. When a...

A heart-wrenching story about motherhood and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters. When news arrives that her partner has moved on, Gemma's life is shattered. Her two-year-old daughter,...

The Shortest History of the Soviet Union by Sheila Fitzpatrick Sheila Fitzpatrick's latest book offers a lively and authoritative account of the Soviet Union's complex history, from its rise to its...

Things We Never Say by Sheila O'Flanagan is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the secrets we keep.When the past and present...

Sheila Hancock's memoir, Old Rage, is a candid and humorous account of her life and experiences in her ninth decade. The book offers a refreshingly honest look at the challenges and joys of growing...

Sheila O'Flanagan's thought-provoking novel explores the complexities of love, identity, and the choices that shape our lives. When Carlotta O'Keefe's first love returns, her carefully constructed...

This comprehensive collection of golf jokes, stories, and fairway wisdom is the perfect companion for golf enthusiasts and humor lovers alike. With 500 hilarious and entertaining entries, this book...

The Shortest History of the Soviet Union by Sheila Fitzpatrick is a comprehensive and engaging account of the Soviet Union's rise, reign, and fall. Spanning over a century, this book chronicles the...

The Women Who Ran Away by Sheila O'Flanagan is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about two women who embark on a life-changing journey together. When unexpected circumstances bring them...

Sheila Heti's novel Motherhood explores one of life's most consequential decisions: whether to have children. With candor and humor, Heti examines what is gained and lost when a woman becomes a...

Discover the science behind the colours of the world around you. From the red of blood to the orange of carrots, and from the blue of the sky to the ultraviolet light that's invisible to the eye,...

Sheila Heti's semi-autobiographical novel explores the complexities of identity and relationships through a candid and humorous account of her twenties. After a marriage and a failed attempt at...

Joan Didion's conversations with Sheila Heti, Hilton Als, Dave Eggers, Hari Kunzru and many more offer a nuanced view of her work and life.This collection delves into her lesser-known mid-career...

The Chairs Are Where the People Go: A Collection of Thoughts on Living and Working in the City. Misha Glouberman's list of subjects for his next book was compiled with the help of his friend Sheila...

Receiving feedback is an inevitable part of life, yet many of us dread it and struggle to respond productively. In "Thanks for the Feedback", Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen offer a simple framework...

Trans tells the story of Juliet Jacques' life to the present moment, from her early days as a writer navigating a world dominated by London cliques, to her journey of self-discovery and transition.In...

Granta 158: In the Family features a diverse range of voices exploring themes of grief and loss, identity, and human connection.This winter issue includes fiction by Nathan Harris, Julie Hecht,...

A witty and fantastical novel about resentment, Ticknor is a biting study of a one-sided friendship. On a cold, rainy night, George Ticknor prepares to visit his childhood friend Prescott, a...

Granta 145 Ghosts is an exploration of time and its lingering presence in our lives. This issue delves into the shadows of past experiences, historical events, and the residual effects they have on...

Pure Colour by Sheila Heti is an original and vital novel that explores the complexities of life. In this thought-provoking story, a woman named Mira leaves home to study, meeting Annie whose...

An Apprenticeship Or the Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector is a deeply personal and psychological exploration of love and connection. Lóri's yearning for love is tempered by her fear of herself...

Revenge of the Scapegoat is a darkly hilarious novel about familial trauma, chronic illness, and contemporary art. Caren Beilin's biting satire joyfully embraces the strange and fantastical, drawing...

In a world where surveillance has become an all-pervasive force, one woman's struggle to raise her child in a society that seeks to control every aspect of life becomes a powerful act of resistance...

Sheila Taylor's life took a dramatic turn in 1996, when she was involved in a horrific car crash. Her injuries were severe, and she spent almost a year in hospital undergoing numerous operations...

Cornish Sea Stories by Sheila Bird. Sheila Bird, an established writer living in Cornwall, shares stories of coastguards and bootleggers, wreckers and lifeboatmen. This collection of Cornish tales...

The Heartache No One Sees by Sheila Walsh is a prayer-filled journey to understand how to live with hope and experience deep healing in a world filled with pain, fear, and hurt. Sheila shares her own...

Sheila Johnson's memoir, Walk Through Fire, is a deeply personal and inspiring account of her journey through love, loss, and triumph. From humble beginnings to becoming one of America's most...

A practical dictionary for English-speaking professionals communicating with Sylheti speakers in Britain. This comprehensive guide provides abundant examples of common usage for the most frequently...

Sheila's tennis career was marked by two forehands, but after her father's untimely death, she walked away from the game. Years later, with the support of an older coach, Sheila returns to tennis and...

Sheila Hocken's memoir tells the remarkable story of her life with Emma, a chocolate Labrador who transformed her world. Born blind, Sheila refused to let her disability define her, but as she...

Sheila Tofield's memoir tells the story of her life as a single mother in 1950s Britain. Born into an unhappy home, Sheila was left feeling unloved and unwanted, but it was when she became pregnant...

Rag Dolls and Rage: A Memoir by Sheila E. Tucker is a powerful coming-of-age story that explores love, adversity, and resilience. Born into an idyllic English childhood turned upside down, Sheila's...

This collection of 6 bedtime stories is perfect for little ones who love their favourite Super Heroes. Featuring stories like Hulk Smash! and A Spider Song, this sturdy padded book is designed to be...

Sheila Graber's personal journey is a visual record of her life in Tyneside. Growing up with a love for the river and ships, she has continuously drawn and painted the world around her. The smell of...

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Minnie's Valentine Join Mickey and his friends in two exciting stories that teach valuable lessons about friendship and kindness. In Minnie's Valentine, Mickey needs help...

Rosa Parks was a pioneering activist who sparked a significant shift in the fight for civil rights. Born in Alabama, she faced racism from a young age, but went on to become a brilliant campaigner...

A baby sister is on the way! This board book is a reassuring guide for older siblings, explaining what to expect from their new addition. With simple, rhyming text and charming illustrations, it...

Torey Hayden's remarkable story is one of hope and courage in the face of adversity. In "One Child", she recounts her battle to unlock the emotions of a troubled child, Sheila, who had been abandoned...

The 1980s were a transformative time. Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government brought significant challenges to left movements and working-class communities. As one who opposed this repressive...

Sheila's life was far from perfect. Her ex-husband had left her with a broken heart and a dwindling bank account, while her movie star neighbor seemed to be living proof that she could still achieve...

Sheila Leech's story is one of transformation and purpose. From a life marked by rebellion to one of serving as a missionary nurse in the Ecuadorian rainforest, her journey is a testament to God's...

Birth Your Way: Choosing Birth at Home or in a Birth Centre by Sheila Kitzinger Sheila Kitzinger's comprehensive guide to home and birth centre births offers a fresh perspective on pregnancy,...

A Brief Silence by Sheila Ruby is a powerful and poignant memoir that takes readers on a journey through the author's remarkable life. Born into foster care at a young age, Sheila shares her story...

At 35, she's traded her Instagram fame for a life behind the cosmetic counter. Now, at the threshold of a new chapter, she's about to undergo Aesthetica, a high-risk surgery that will reverse years...

Growing From the Ashes by Sheila Lowe Sheila Lowe's memoir recounts her spiritual journey from a strict religious background to embracing the idea that there is no death, only life after earth. This...

Sheila Mills's story offers a unique perspective on the Second World War. Born in Norfolk, she joins the WRNS in 1940 to escape her unhappy childhood and social-climbing mother. Her experiences take...

A psychological thriller about a professor's descent into obsession and terror. Dr. Sheila Tao, a respected expert in human behavior, finds herself entangled in a destructive affair with a...

A perfect marriage seems within reach for Bob and Sheila Beckwith, with rewarding careers and two wonderful daughters. However, secrets are about to surface that will change their lives forever...

Sheila Walsh offers powerful teaching on ten bedrock promises of God, providing the foundation for daily living with confidence and hope. This heart-filled book weaves together principles that...

Sheila Hancock's memoir, Just Me, is a candid and engaging account of her life after losing her partner. In this book, she recounts her experiences as she navigates new challenges and discovers fresh...

Jay Whittaker's debut collection, Wristwatch, won the 2018 Saltire prize for Poetry Book of the Year. In this eagerly awaited follow-up, Jay explores themes of origin and identity, asking what shapes...

If In Doubt: A Unique Glimpse into the World of Anaesthetics Retired consultant anaesthetist Dr Keith Wilkinson shares a frank and personal account of his nearly four-decade career in this...

This comprehensive guide to microneedling is written by an industry expert with extensive clinical experience. It provides both academic knowledge and practical application, making it essential for...

Sheila Rock was at the forefront of the Punk movement as the 1970s drew to a close. Changes in music, fashion and attitudes converged to form this electrifying youth culture. As a key figure,...

Sheila's life has been one of luxury and comfort, but she yearns for something more. A man who holds her in his power, a violent outlaw with a following that adores him, is the only thing that can...

Learn Sylheti Bangla in 30 Days is a comprehensive guide to the Sylheti language, covering everything from basic conversation to advanced topics for everyday use. With 15 chapters, this book provides...

The Chronicle of Sylhetis of United Kingdom offers an in-depth look at a community that has made a lasting impact on the world. With roots dating back to the 13th century, the Sylheti people have...

Épître sur les prophéties explores the nature of prophecy and its significance in using symbolic language. This treatise presents prophecy as a necessity, arguing that the prophet receives complete...

The Season of Change by Sheila O'Flanagan is a captivating novel about finding acceptance and new beginnings. Set in a beautiful Caribbean island resort, this story follows a group of women as they...

Theodor W. Adorno's essays on art and cinema offer a striking demonstration of his intellectual range. Without Model presents these essays in English for the first time, showcasing Adorno's ability...

The Politics of Collecting Race and the Aestheticization of Property by Eunsong Kim explores how racial capitalism and colonialism shaped the rise of US museum collections and conceptual art forms...

Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, Come Rain or Shine is an uplifting story of true friendship and resilience. In 1946, Sheila Hodges finds herself alone in London after losing her...

The Philosophy of Fine Art, Volume 3 (of 4); Hegel's Aesthetik is a foundational work in the history of aesthetics. Republished by Alpha Editions to preserve its significance for future generations,...

Discover the humorous truth about grumpy old men and how to avoid becoming one. Mary McHugh's 250 hilarious insights offer a lighthearted razz of the grumpy old man in our lives, from those who salt...

Thetis Down: The Slow Death of a Submarine by Tony Booth is a detailed account of one of the Royal Navy's worst peacetime submarine disasters. On 1 June 1939, His Majesty's Submarine Thetis sank in...

Reconnecting Aestheticism and Modernism Continuities, Revisions, Speculations by Bénédicte Coste;Catherine Delyfer;Christine Reynier This volume offers fresh perspectives on the intersection of...

Quick Draw Anatomy for Anaesthetists by Joanna Oram Fox is a comprehensive guide to drawing and interpreting key anatomy for anaesthetic training. This revised edition builds on its predecessor's...

The Philosophy of Fine Art, Volume 2: Hegel's Aesthetik A foundational work in the history of aesthetics, this volume by Georg Wilhelm Hegel presents a comprehensive and systematic exploration of...

The Philosophy of Fine Art, Volume 4: Hegel's AesthetikRe-published by Alpha Editions to preserve this influential work for future generations, this volume presents the culmination of Georg Wilhelm...