114 results for 'Joubert, Irma'

The Notebooks of Joseph JoubertA selection from the notebooks of the French philosopher and writer Joseph Joubert, edited and translated by Paul Auster. This collection presents Joubert's unique...

Irma Voth, a young woman living in a strict religious community, has her isolated life disrupted by the arrival of a film crew. As they prepare to make a movie about their way of life, Irma's past...

The Map of Bones: the Joubert Family Chronicles Book 4 by Kate Mosse In the midst of a violent Cape wind, the whispers of the unquiet dead can be heard in the deserted valleys of South Africa...

Defendant No. 9 Irma Grese: A Study in Contrasts Irma Grese was the youngest war criminal to be sentenced to death by hanging in 1945, yet her brutal actions shocked those who knew her. This...

Irma Stern African in Europe - European in Africa by Sean O'Toole is a comprehensive monograph that sheds new light on the life and work of South Africa's most celebrated painter, Irma Stern. This...

Terry McDonell's memoir tells the story of his mother, Irma, who defied expectations and raised him into a manhood of his own. As a child, McDonell imagined epic stories about his father, but it was...

Irma Grese and the Holocaust: Uncovering the Secrets of the Blonde Beast Irma Grese was a notorious female concentration camp guard who has become infamous for her cruelty and dedication to the Nazi...

Irma's Passport: A Riveting Tale of Aspiration and Activism. Golden-haired Irma grew up in Imperial Austria, only to have her life upended by two world wars. Her story is one of courage and...

The Ghost Ship is a sweeping and epic love story set on the high seas in 1621. A mysterious vessel, the Ghost Ship, has been hunting pirates to liberate enslaved prisoners for months, its hull...

Irma Grese: Hitler's WW2 Female Monsters Exposed by Erik Clark and Jerry Larson This book takes a shocking and disturbing look at the role of women in the Nazi regime during World War II. It explores...

Authenticity in the Psychoanalytic Encounter brings together Irma Brenman Pick's original contributions to psychoanalytic technique. Working within the Kleinian tradition, she sheds a humane light on...

The Holocaust Rescuers: True Stories of Brave Individuals Who Saved Lives in Auschwitz. During World War II, the world witnessed unimaginable evil as the Nazi regime carried out systematic...

Auschwitz And The Holocaust: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Nazi Death Camps The Holocaust and World War II have been extensively studied by historians, but the question remains: how did one...

A comprehensive guide to the Dutch language, this phrase book is designed to be quick and easy to use. Organized by subject, it covers everyday phrases, hotels, and travel, as well as an extensive...

The Treatise On Laughter by Laurent Joubert is a foundational work in the medical world of 16th-century France. This comprehensive treatise explores the nature of laughter, its causes and effects,...

Divine Days: A Novel by Leon Forrest is a kaleidoscopic epic that explores the lives and experiences of its characters in 1966. Set against the backdrop of Forest County, a fictional place inspired...

Irma Seidenman's life hangs by a thread - her blue eyes and blond hair are enough to condemn her as a Jew in Nazi-occupied Warsaw. With false papers, she passes as the wife of a Polish officer, but...

Summer in Venice, 1933. A time of indulgence and new experiences for Irma Lietzen, the daughter of a Budapest businessman. Her parents have arranged for her to see the world, and their stop in Venice...

Fritz Joubert Duquesne's life was marked by a burning resentment towards the British army, stemming from the brutal treatment suffered by his family during the Anglo-Boer wars. This experience led...

The City of Tears by Kate Mosse is a gripping historical adventure that spans from Carcassonne to Paris and Amsterdam. In 1572, Minou Joubert and her family are invited to attend a historic royal...

The End of Sunset Grove by Minna Lindgren is the heartwarming conclusion to the Lavender Ladies Trilogy. In this final instalment, best friends Irma and Siiri return home from their retirement home,...

Death in Sunset Grove by Minna Lindgren is a cosy crime novel that will appeal to fans of mystery and amateur sleuth stories. When two friends, Siiri and Irma, discover a suspicious death at their...

Red Winds: A VSO in Tanzania by Irma Upex-Huggins is a poignant account of her time living and working in extreme poverty-stricken environments. This unique blend of poetry and prose, presented as...

Sallow is the latest poem in a sequence that explores the languages of trees. Building on the success of Halse for Hazel, this new work maps the relationship between human and natural environments,...

Passing the RAF Airman Test is a crucial step in joining the Royal Air Force. This comprehensive guide provides over 170 pages of sample test questions and expert advice to help you prepare.With its...

A satirical coffee-table book that brings to life the tweets of a certain influential figure from history. This full-colour volume features 30 pages of humorous and thought-provoking content,...

A comprehensive guide to the care and well-being of Birman cats is now available. Written by expert breeders with hundreds of years of experience between them, this book covers everything from buying...

Conor's life on the Saltee Islands is one of study and exploration. He spends his days learning about flight with his tutor and discovering hidden corners of the castle, including the company of...

The Queen, the Chairman and I is a deeply personal story that explores the complex web of history, family, and identity. Kurt Tong's journey to understand his own heritage is a powerful exploration...

Just in time for Frank Sinatra's centennial, James Kaplan presents a deeply absorbing sequel to his bestselling biography, Frank: The Voice. This latest installment delves behind the legend to reveal...

The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse is a sweeping and epic queer love story set against the backdrop of 17th-century piracy. In 1621, the mysterious vessel known as the Ghost Ship is under attack, its crew...

Windsor Chairmaking by James Mursell is a comprehensive guide to creating these traditional and beautiful chairs. With over 300 years of history behind them, Windsor chairs have become an iconic...

YouCat Confirmación is an essential guide for young people preparing to receive the sacrament of Confirmation. Filled with images and references to the Bible and the first YouCat, this manual is...

A unique approach to management philosophy, as revealed in Alan C. Greenberg's memos. Written by the former chairman of Bear Stearns and a celebrated philanthropist, these memos offer practical...

Guy Delisle recounts his 14-month experience in Myanmar with his partner, a collaborator for Médicos sin fronteras. This comic is a personal account of his time in the country, exploring its...

Letters Against the Firmament is a fierce and unflinching account of the Austerity years, presented as a series of apocalyptic epistolary poems. Written in response to the brutal policies of the...

The Private Life of Chairman Mao: A Memoir of Mao's Personal Physician This extraordinary true story reveals the intimate life of one of history's most powerful and ruthless leaders, Mao Zedong. For...

The Firmament of Flame by Drew Williams In a universe on the brink of collapse, a small band of mercenaries known as the Justified must navigate treacherous landscapes to prevent catastrophe. Their...

The Firmament Vaulted Dome of the Earth is an in-depth exploration of the biblical concept of a solid dome covering the earth. Zen Garcia's research delves into canonical and extra-Biblical texts,...

The Private Life of Chairman Mao by Li Zhisui is a revealing and intimate account of the Chinese ruler's personal physician. From 1954 until Mao's death in 1976, Dr. Li was in daily contact with Mao...

Black in a White World tells the remarkable story of Donald Louis and Irma Lucille Wheat, a couple who defied racism to build a successful business and life together. Despite facing constant overt...

Discover the wonders of the night sky with this comprehensive guide to stargazing. Learn how to identify constellations, distinguish between stars and planets, and understand the myths behind their...

Bautismo y confirmación: sacramentos de iniciaciónThis comprehensive guide explores the doctrine surrounding the first two sacraments of Christian initiation, delving into the rich history and...

Repairman Jack is one of the most compelling characters in modern fiction. When Munir Habib's family is kidnapped and he's warned not to report it, he turns to Repairman Jack for help. Despite his...

Social Capital and Armed Conflict in Somalia by Kiyoshi Matsukawa explores the complex relationships between violence and social capital in five Somali cities. The author applies social capital...

Chairman of the Board: A Practical Guide provides valuable guidance for those in the most senior corporate position. This book offers practical advice on working with the CEO, navigating ethical...

Chairman at the Board is a candid and humorous account of the music business by Bill Schnee, a seasoned engineer and producer who has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. Schnee's...

The Last Christmas is a Repairman Jack novel that F. Paul Wilson has been eager to write. It's not a new story every year, but rather one that came along at the right time. In this winter of...

I Am Positive Affirmations for Kids by Zondervan is a heartwarming board book that celebrates the unique qualities of every child. Whimsical illustrations showcase how characteristics like curiosity,...

The world ends not with a bang, but a scream in the dark. It begins at dawn, when the sun rises late. Then the holes appear, forming in Central Park, in sight of an apartment where a man watches with...

Chairman at the Board is a behind-the-scenes look at the music business by an insider who has recorded some of the greatest musical artists of all time. Bill Schnee shares his story, from his early...

The Little Red Book Sayings of Chairman Mao By Sharif George and Mao Tse Tung Published by Parvus Magna Press in 2017. This collection is a modernised and annotated version of the original text,...

A remarkable correspondence between two poets spans more than 25 years. In 1964, American poet Robert Bly met Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer and received a letter from him, which marked the beginning...

Glasgow Royal Infirmary A Light Thru' the Mirk provides an in-depth history of the hospital and its personnel, from medicine and surgery to nursing. This illustrated volume also explores the...

Terra-Sorta-Firma: Reclaiming the Littoral Gradient is a critical exploration of our world's expanding coastline. For centuries, cities have grown onto previously saturated grounds, creating...

The Repairman by Harry Harrison is a story about a man who fixes broken equipment in a high-tech setting. His work involves repairing hyperspace beacons that are designed to last forever, but when...

These quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's writings and speeches offer a unique insight into the philosophic thought of one of China's most influential leaders.Published in 2022, this edition...

Chinese Spies From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping By Roger Faligot The story of Chinese spies is one that spans centuries and has shaped global events. This account, based on previously unseen papers and...

Chinese Spies From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping by Roger Faligot A century-long history of espionage revealed through previously unseen papers and insider accounts. The story of Chinese spies is one of...

Erich Sommer's memoir offers a unique perspective on life in pre-war Germany and his experiences as a Luftwaffe pilot during World War II. Born into an uncertain atmosphere following the First World...

Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's thought is Marxism-Leninism for our era, bringing it to a higher stage as imperialism collapses and socialism advances globally. This powerful ideological weapon opposes...

Colt Hall's return to Chance Creek was never part of his plans. Yet, with his brothers rebuilding the family ranch, he finds it increasingly hard to stay away. To inherit the land, Colt must marry,...

Terapia familiar de la psicosis: entre la destriangulación y la reconfirmaciónThis book offers an integrated approach to understanding psychosis, drawing on clinical evidence and exploring the...

Discover the insider's guide to Oslo, Norway with this expert travel tip book. Written by Irma Vuckovic, a local who knows the city best, this guide offers authentic advice for navigating Oslo like a...

A sharp and illuminating history of one of capitalism's longest running tensions is revealed in this book. It explores the conflicts of interest among public company directors, managers, and...

Explore the artistic and cultural achievements of Renaissance Florence in this insightful illustrated history. Loren Partridge examines the city's great architectural and artistic developments within...

Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused is an anthology showcasing 20 writers from China's new literary generation. The collection spans nearly a decade, featuring a diverse range of styles and themes...

The Firmament: A Hidden Science Revealed The Earth's atmosphere is a thin, invisible layer that sustains all known life on the planet, shaping the unique climates and weather patterns that make each...

Chairman Mao's Collected Writings Volume 3 presents a comprehensive collection of his thoughts and policies. Written by Mao Zedong (also known as Mao Tse-tung), this work offers insights into the...

Brian Moore's Thoughts on the World of Sport and Beyond In this candid collection of writings, Brian Moore shares his unfiltered thoughts on the world of sport and beyond. A former England rugby team...

The American Combat Airman in World War II by John C. McManus is a vivid portrayal of war in the skies from 1941 to 1945. This insightful chronicle takes readers inside the experiences of America's...

Erks on Parade: A Humorous Look at the Life of an RAF Airman in the 1950sThis lighthearted and entertaining memoir offers a unique glimpse into life as an RAF airman during the 1950s. Graham Wise's...

Ted Mawdsley's memoirs offer a unique perspective on life at RAF Elsham Wolds during World War II. As a non-flying personnel member, his experiences provide an alternative view of the heavy bomber...

Hardcover book in Spanish by Louise L. Hay, published by Urano. Discover how to cultivate happiness and fulfillment by harnessing the power of affirmations. This practical guide helps you take...

Terra Firma: A Groundbreaking Exploration of Flat Earth Theory. This 1901 work presents a comprehensive series of essays that use scripture, reason, and fact to argue against the idea that the earth...

This rule to remember: if you're hanging from a trapeze and a camel with bony knees appears, never talk to strangers. This book highlights situations children may face at home or in the park, and...

The Firmament: A Hidden Science Revealed A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth, sustaining all known life on the planet and creating the unique climates and weather patterns that make...

Adele Joubert is used to being one of the popular girls at school, but when her best friend Delia leaves her for a new girl with more money, her world is turned upside down. Forced to share a room...

For those taking on the role of chairman for the first time, or leading small and medium-sized organizations, this guide offers practical advice based on personal experience. Written in an...

George Watt's incredible true story of survival and bravery during World War II is a testament to the human spirit. In November 1943, he parachuted out of his burning warplane and landed in rural...

The Suma teológica texto latino de la edición crítica leonina is a comprehensive theological work by Saint Thomas Aquinas. Edited and annotated in Latin, this volume presents the latest scholarly...

Terra Firma 1901 by David Wardlaw Scott is an early work that explores Flat Earth Theory. This comprehensive series of essays uses scripture, reason, and fact to argue against the idea that the earth...

One of Our Pilots Is Safe: A Battle of France Airman's Story of Survival and Road to RecoveryIn May 1940, Flight Lieutenant William Simpson took off on his final mission with RAF's Advanced Air...

William McChesney Martin Jr. and the Creation of the Modern American Financial System by Robert P. Bremner This biography tells the story of William McChesney Martin, Jr., a pivotal figure in shaping...

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature, and the Cosmos Vol. 1 (LOA #285) brings together the pioneering work of a renowned paleontologist and essayist. This first volume in a two-part...

Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive tells the story of Louis Zamperini's incredible survival against all odds. On a fateful May afternoon in 1943, an American military...

The Royal Ranger: The Missing Prince by John FlanaganWhen the Prince of Gallica goes missing, King Duncan knows that sending troops to rescue him could start a war. Instead, he turns to the Ranger...

Kirman and the Qajar Empire explores how local elites in Kirman mediated change in their community during a significant period in Iran's history. This book delves into the impact of household...

Reverse Liver Cirrhosis in 90 Days: Ancient Wisdom Meets Contemporary Science Liver regeneration is a remarkable process, with the liver able to replace itself every six weeks. However, various...

Charlie Munger's wisdom for investors and life is gathered in this collection of quotes. Born in 1924, Charlie Munger studied mathematics at the University of Michigan before graduating magna cum...

The Biography of Guru Dev: Life and Teachings of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath (1941-1953) Vol. II is a translation of the Hindi biography Shri Jyotishpeethoddharaka,...

Terra Firma: A Flat Earth Theory Examined and Criticized David Wardlaw Scott presents a comprehensive argument against the round Earth theory, focusing on the claims made by 'Modern Astronomers'. He...

Elias Canetti's collected works are presented in this final volume of his notebooks, compiled by the author himself when he was an octogenarian and internationally renowned. In his quest for...

Translated from the original Hindi discourses, 108 Discourses of Guru Dev presents the life and teachings of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath. This volume includes 108 Hindi...

Mao Zedong: A Captivating Guide to the Life of a Chairman of the Communist Party of China and Beyond. Recognized as one of modern Chinese history's most influential figures, Mao Zedong's legacy...

The Dog Who Could Fly: A Heartwarming True Story of Loyalty and Friendship. In the midst of World War II, an extraordinary friendship blossomed between two unlikely companions. Robert Bozdech, a...

Guru Dev as Presented by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi is a collection of 108 discourses compiled by Brahmachari Mahesh (later known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi). This translation, titled Amrit Kana, includes...

First published in 2021, Crude: A Memoir by Pablo Fajardo and Sophie Tardy-Joubert tells the story of a landmark environmental case that highlights the devastating impact of corporate greed on...

Dead Before Dying by Deon Meyer A gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. When a new killer appears in Cape Town, former police officer Mat Joubert sees it as his last chance...

A Birthday Card in Book Form! This unique gift features nearly 90 witty and inspirational quotations from Frank Sinatra, along with a page for inscribing your personal birthday message. A collection...