72 results for 'Hjorth, Larissa'

Salt Fish Girl is a mesmerizing tale of a shape-shifter who navigates time and place, taking on various forms to survive. The novel weaves together two storylines, one set in 19th-century China and...

Larissa Honsek's Opposites features adorable clay figures to help little ones understand key concepts. The book explores contrasting ideas such as size and shape, emotions, and temperatures.

Mobile Media Methods by Larissa Hjorth and Gerard Goggin is a comprehensive guide to innovative research methods using mobile media. This textbook explores the opportunities and limitations of mobile...

Amy and Effie Tribble, two charming but impoverished spinster sisters, have lost out on an inheritance. Desperate for a new source of income, they place an advertisement in The Morning Post to hire...

Set against the backdrop of war and social upheaval, Clarissa tells the story of a young woman who finds herself torn between her love for a man from a different world. Born to an Austrian military...

Clarissa - An Abridged Edition or, The History of a Young LadyThis 18th-century novel tells the story of Clarissa Harlowe's pursuit by Robert Lovelace through a series of letters. The epistolary...

Captain Jack Aubrey sets sail on his favourite vessel, the Surprise, after a stint in Australian prison colonies. As he navigates the challenges of middle age and personal frustration, he finds...

A gripping true crime podcast sets out to unravel the mystery of a popular cheerleader's disappearance in this novel by Ripley Jones. In August 1999, Clarissa Campbell vanished from a party in the...

Clarissa Abbot's latest mission has ended in silence and shadows. Now she's been rerouted to Washington, D.C. with no explanation - and no choice. A national threat is brewing inside the White House,...

Clarissa Or the History of a Young Lady is a complex and powerful novel that explores the intricate web of relationships between two young people. The story is told through a series of interweaving...

Baron Munchausen returns to German society after a century's absence, bringing with him visions of mobile architecture and fantastical tales from his travels. In 1905, he presents his impressions of...

Clarissa Dickson Wright's personal journey through England is a rich tapestry of local knowledge and passion. From Cornwall to Cumbria, Norfolk to Northumbria, she shares her extraordinary insights...

When life at home plate becomes too routine, Larissa He is the magnetism that draws you back into the game. Despite her irresistible charm, Larissa's not looking for complications - or so she thinks...

Long Live the Post Horn! by Vigdis Hjorth is a thought-provoking novel about loneliness and its transformative power. When an unusual task is dropped on her desk, Ellinor's life takes an unexpected...

A collection of three paranormal romance stories from bestselling authors Kresley Cole, Larissa Ione, and Gena Showalter. This anthology features a mix of vampires, demons, aliens, and steamy...

Larissa's life is one of luxury and secrecy. Her every move is monitored and documented by those closest to her. But what happens when someone new arrives, entrusted with her deepest secrets? This...

A cat and mouse game of surveillance and psychological torment unfolds between a middle-aged artist and her aging mother. Vigdis Hjorth's new novel explores the complex and often fraught relationship...

This board book introduces toddlers to the world of emotions, helping them understand and express their feelings in a healthy way.With colorful clay characters, Larissa Honsek teaches children that...

The Politics and Aesthetics of Entrepreneurship: A Fourth Movement in Entrepreneurship Book By Daniel Hjorth and Chris Steyaert Edward Elgar, 2010, Paperback, 277 pages. This book explores the...

Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War IIA powerful and poignant account of the human side of war, this collection of memories brings together dozens of voices from those who...

A Prickly and Persuasive Novel of Familial Mistrust Vigdis Hjorth's Will and Testament is a lyrical meditation on trauma and memory, as well as a furious account of a woman's struggle to survive and...

The photographs in Eyes as Big as Plates 2 are a testament to the connection between humans and nature. Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen's ongoing art project, which began in 2011, features...

Etruscan Dress explores the development of Etruscan clothing from 8th to 5th century BCE, using evidence from actual garments, sculptures and artistic representations. Larissa Bonfante examines the...

A Way with Wild Things by Larissa Theule is a poignant story about a young girl who loves to blend into her surroundings. With a special talent for camouflage, she can often be found among the...

A magnificent collection of stories by Ludmila Ulitskaya explores the elusive nature of the soul. In these eleven tales, Ulitskaya maps the edges of our lives, tracing a delicate geography of the...

The Tiger Flu: A Novel by Larissa LaiA visionary novel about a community of parthenogenic women who go to war against disease, technology, and an economic system that threatens their very existence...

A Scandinavian Christmas brings together four unique voices to share their festive tales. From the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen to the modern perspectives of Karl Ove Knausgaard and...

The Eternal Husband and Other Stories brings together five of Fyodor Dostoevsky's most powerful short works. Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, this collection showcases the full...

Life in their small Russian town feels stifling and hopeless for Olga, Masha, and Irina after their father's death. They yearn to return to Moscow, the bustling metropolis they left eleven years ago...

The Etruscan Language: An Introduction (Revised Edition) by Giuliano Bonfante and Larissa Bonfante is a comprehensive guide to the Etruscan language, providing the best collection of inscriptions and...

Pop Song Adventures in Art and Intimacy is an inventive memoir-in-essays that explores the intersections of art, music, and personal intimacy. With lyrical prose and a keen eye for observation,...

Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically Commodified Body Ari Larissa Heinrich examines transnational Chinese aesthetic production to explore how representations of the medically...

Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Idiot is a powerful exploration of one man's struggle to find his place in a society obsessed with power and manipulation. After several years in a Swiss sanatorium, Prince...

Vladimir Voinovich's Tribunal: A Courtly Comedy in Three Acts is a satirical exploration of the Soviet show-trials of the 1960s and 1970s. Based on his own experiences as a dissident writer,...

A beautifully crafted hardcover edition of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from a Dead House, a powerful and poignant account of his time in Siberian prison. Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa...

Sergei Ovsiannikov's Journey to Freedom is a deeply personal and profound exploration of the human search for truth. While serving in the Soviet army, Ovsiannikov was arrested and imprisoned for acts...

Dead Souls is a vivid portrait of provincial Russian life, full of humour and satire. In this lively novel, Chichikov travels through the countryside wheeling and dealing for "dead souls" - deceased...

The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse is a wickedly funny satire that explores the complexities of cultural sensitivity and artistic intention. A group of well-meaning teaching artists struggle...

Azagoth, the Keeper of Souls, has presided over his underworld realm for thousands of years. As the overlord of evil souls, he maintains balance crucial to life on Earth and beyond. But with the...

Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is a tale of love, beauty, and the emptiness that can lie beneath a life of luxury. The story follows Anna, a woman with everything, yet feeling unfulfilled, as she...

The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol brings together some of the most enduring and thought-provoking stories from one of Russia's most celebrated writers. This superb new translation, the first in...

Anton Chekhov's Complete Short Novels brings together five works that showcase his mastery of the short story. In this new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, Chekhov's unique...

A new translation of Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin's 1870 comic novel Foolsburg is now available. This farcical chronicle tells the story of a fictional town and its hapless inhabitants as they endure...

Larissa Boehning's debut collection explores the complexities of human experience through the stories of individuals who have been forced to confront the divergent paths their lives have taken. A...

Notes from Underground, a novel of profound psychological insight, tells the story of a former official who has withdrawn from society and now lives in an underground existence. The unnamed...

Hiromi Goto's Chorus of Mushrooms is a landmark feminist novel that explores the Japanese Canadian immigrant experience. The story focuses on three generations of women in modern-day Alberta,...

Alexander Pushkin's Complete Plays offer a rich and varied exploration of drama and verse. A master of Russian literature, Pushkin drew inspiration from Shakespeare to create panoramic dramas with...

The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol brings together some of the most remarkable stories from one of literature's greatest masters. Composed by Gogol in the early 19th century, these tales showcase...

An Introduction to Multilingualism by Larissa Aronin and Muiris Ó Laoire is an advanced introduction to multilingualism and its interdisciplinary dimensions. This textbook systematically covers the...

This beautifully produced edition collects 52 of Anton Chekhov's short stories, spanning his career from 1883 to 1898. It offers a comprehensive view of the author's lesser-known fiction, showcasing...

Mikhail Bulgakov's masterpiece is a scathing satire of Soviet life, weaving a tale of artistic freedom and the supernatural. Written in secret during the darkest days of Stalin's reign, The Master...

The Wind as Your Voice A young girl struggles to find her way after losing her mother. Her father tries his best to manage everything alone, but things just aren't the same. When they take a trip to...

Revenant by Larissa Ione is a gripping tale of fallen angels and forbidden love. For five thousand years, Revenant believed he was alone in the world, but his life takes a dramatic turn when he...

Anton Chekhov's Complete Short Novels bring together five works that blur the line between short story and novel. In this masterful new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky,...

Bulgakov's masterpiece of magical realism, The Master and Margarita, is a powerful satire of Soviet life. Written in secret during the darkest days of Stalin's reign, this novel became an overnight...

In the late twenty-first century, Momo is renowned for her expertise in dermal care. Living in a world dominated by powerful media conglomerates and cyborg labor, she prefers to keep a low profile...

Translated with great care by acclaimed translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, this new edition of Doctor Zhivago brings to life the epic story of Yuri Zhivago's life and loves during...

Strangers Drowning: Voyages to the Brink of Moral ExtremityLarissa MacFarquhar's thought-provoking exploration of those who dedicate their lives to helping others raises fundamental questions about...

Anna Karenina, a novel of love, destiny, and self-destruction, is set against the backdrop of Russian society in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Anna, a beautiful and wealthy woman...

Notes from the Underground, Dostoyevsky's first masterpiece, is a seminal work that has shaped his entire oeuvre. This new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky brings to life the...

Larissa Lai's The Lost Century is a sprawling historical novel that explores the complexities of war, colonialism and queer experience during Japan's occupation of Hong Kong during World War II. Set...

Dostoevsky's The Double and The Gambler is a pair of strikingly original short novels that explore the darker aspects of human nature. The Double is a hallucinatory nightmare that follows a minor...

A Frosty Christmas Kiss by Larissa Lyons is a Regency romance novel that explores the complexities of love and identity during the holiday season. When Isabella, a young woman blinded by fate,...

Love is in the air, even in the coldest of climates. GP Larissa has escaped to the Arctic island of Svalbard for a work opportunity, hoping to forget her recent disappointments. However, she finds...

After Story by Larissa Behrendt explores the complex relationships between family, culture and storytelling. When Jasmine takes her mother Della on a tour of England's literary sites, she hopes to...

Becoming Palestine Toward an Archival Imagination of the Future by Gil Z. Hochberg explores how contemporary Palestinian artists and activists use the archive to envision a future unbound from...

Anna Karenina, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, is a masterpiece of Russian literature that explores the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations. Against the...

In the late twenty-first century, humanity has retreated to domes at the bottom of the sea, escaping devastating climate change. Here, powerful media conglomerates dominate and cyborg labor is...

The Brothers Karamazov Bicentennial Edition by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of human nature through a murder mystery, courtroom drama, and exploration of...

Leo Tolstoy's epic novel War and Peace is a masterful exploration of human experience during times of war and social upheaval. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels, this translation by...

Sin Undone by Larissa Ione is a dark and suspenseful tale of forbidden desire and deadly consequences. As a master assassin with a rare Seminus demon bloodline, Sinead Donnelly has spent years...

The Global Rules of Art: The Emergence and Divisions of a Cultural World Economy by Larissa Buchholz A trailblazing look at the historical emergence of a global field in contemporary art, challenging...