586 results for 'Larry Gonick'

Larry Cohen's Bidding Challenge is a unique opportunity to test your skills against the world's top bridge players. Based on the author's popular articles in Bridge Today magazine, this book presents...

Streets of Laredo, the final book in Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is a gripping tale of legend and heroism set against the backdrop of classic Texas and Western literature.When Captain...

Larry Fink on Composition and Improvisation by Larry Fink In this insightful book, renowned photographer Larry Fink shares his approach to composing and improvising in the camera, revealing the...

Larry by Adam Millard In 1975, Larry 'Pigface' Travers embarked on a killing spree that would become the stuff of legend. However, after being outwitted by a young woman in 1978, his life took a...

Larry Loves Boston! A Larry Gets Lost Book is a charming board book featuring vibrant retro illustrations of Boston and its beloved pup, Larry. The city's iconic landmarks, such as the Freedom Trail...

Two former Texas Rangers set out on a dusty trek from their ramshackle stock operation near the Mexican border to explore the newly opened territory. With a lot of work and not much success, they're...

Larry Loves San Francisco! A Larry Gets Lost Book by John Skewes is a charming board book featuring vibrant retro illustrations of the city and its iconic landmarks. This little pup loves to explore,...

Faggots is a graphic and unflinching novel about one man's desperate search for love and connection in the gay community.At thirty-nine, Fred Lemish has transformed his body into a state of being he...

Larry Livermore's life is a testament to the power of perseverance and determination. In this memoir, he recounts his experiences attending pivotal events in music history, including the original...

Larry Loves San Diego! A Larry Gets Lost Book is a charming board book featuring vibrant retro illustrations of this great American city. The story follows Larry, a perpetually lost pup who loves...

This guide helps you plan and wire your model railroad layout, whether you're using traditional DC cab control or the latest DCC system. With the increasing popularity of DCC, this book clarifies its...

The Toyota Celica Front Wheel Drive, 1986-1999 is a comprehensive repair manual for owners and mechanics. Covering all front-wheel drive models from 1986 to 1999, this manual provides detailed...

Larry's Party by Carol Shields presents an ironic odyssey through the life of modern man. A complex exploration of relationships and identity, this novel delves into the mundane and the...

Larry the Lemur's adventures are full of mischief and mayhem as he uses his vivid imagination to navigate the forest. With the help of his thinking tree, Larry sets out to solve puzzles and uncover...

Larry MacCabe's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets the administrator of a care home and adopts a basset hound. As he becomes a regular visitor to Volta Park, he finds himself part of a group...

Follow Larry's adventures as he hides in plain sight around Ireland. From the Cliffs of Moher to Dublin's St Patrick's Day Parade, can you find him among the crowds? This fun and interactive guide...

The solitary discipline of a single life, dedicated to the present moment, is a powerful force. In Vagabond 37, Takehiko Inoue explores the intersection of two seemingly incompatible ways of living,...

Larry's latest adventure begins with a road trip to Texas. He gets separated from his friend Pete and sets out to find him in the Lone Star State.Along the way, Larry visits major cities like...

Larry Gets Lost in Washington, DC is an entertaining and educational tour of America's capital city. When Larry, a curious pup, gets separated from his family by the scent of a tasty treat, he sets...

Follow Larry the Leprechaun as he hides in plain sight around Ireland. From the bustling streets of Belfast to the rugged coastline of Donegal, this mischievous leprechaun is challenging you to find...

Larry Gets Lost in San Francisco follows the adventures of a curious dog as he explores the city's landmarks and cultural attractions. After getting separated from his owners, Larry travels to famous...

Larry McMurtry: A Life by Tracy Daugherty is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry. Spanning over...

Larry Ellison, the enigmatic founder of Oracle, has built a Silicon Valley empire from humble beginnings. With just $1,200, he launched the company in 1977, which would eventually become a...

Larry Gets Lost in the USA Activity Book (with Stickers!) is an exciting travel companion for kids. With over 50 puzzles and activities covering every region of the country, this activity book is...

Carving Boots and Shoes with Larry Green is a step-by-step guide to creating unique wooden footwear. Larry Green, a part-time wood carver at Dollywood Theme Park, shares his expertise in transforming...

Larry Grayson was a beloved figure in British entertainment, admired for his unique blend of humor and likability. This biography offers an extensive and meticulously researched account of his life,...

The Missing Postman: What Really Happened to Larry Griffin? In 1929, postman Larry Griffin vanished during his rounds in Stradbally on Christmas Day. An abandoned bicycle was the only clue left...

Sandbox Memories of Larry Everett Parks is a personal and introspective collection of memories from the author's life. The book explores both the positive and negative influences that have shaped his...

Larry's big adventure takes him on a thrilling journey through the five boroughs of New York City. With his family by his side, he explores iconic landmarks like Times Square, Wall Street, and Radio...

Born a Soldier: The Times and Life of Larry A. Thorne is a remarkable account of one man's experiences in the mid-20th century conflicts. Born Lauri Törni, Larry Thorne fought in Finland's battles...

Larry Brown's writing is marked by honesty and raw emotion, making his stories feel deeply personal. This collection brings together his previous works with those never before gathered, offering a...

Wish It Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics is a nostalgic and entertaining retelling of the 1980s Boston Celtics' glory years, featuring the sublime play of NBA legend Larry Bird. Dan...

American photographer Larry Fink (b.1941) is celebrated for his expressive and energetic portrayal of the human body. This monograph reviews his 40-year career, spanning four decades of artistic...

American photographers Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel's 1977 book of photographs, Evidence, returns to print in a new edition that closely resembles the original. The book is a carefully curated...

King Larry: The Life and Ruins of a Billionaire Genius by James D. Scurlock is a meticulously researched biography that delves into the enigmatic life of billionaire entrepreneur Larry Hillblom. Born...

Larry Hama ConversationsAcademic historian Christopher Irving presents six interviews with Larry Hama, exploring his unique approach to comics storytelling and career spanning multiple media. From...

Discover San Francisco from A to Z. This companion to Larry Gets Lost in San Francisco takes an alphabetical journey through the City by the Bay, with stops at iconic landmarks like Alcatraz, the...

Any Day Now: Toward a Black Aesthetic is a comprehensive collection of essays by Larry Neal, a key figure in the Black Arts Movement. Written between 1964 and 1978, these texts challenge the...

Daily doses of straight-talking wisdom from Larry Winget. This book is a no-nonsense guide to help you cut through the noise and get back on track. With its unique blend of memorable quotes and...

Larry Semon: A Hollywood Legend Overlooked Larry Semon was one of the most popular comedians on the silent screen before his untimely death from tuberculosis in 1928. He rivaled comedy legends such...

In the fall of 1974, Larry Bird's basketball career was on the brink of collapse. With his future uncertain, he returned to his hometown of French Lick, Indiana, and took a job hauling trash...

Larry Ellison: A Portrait of Ambition and Risk. Oracle's CEO is a figure of great controversy and influence in the software industry. His company, Oracle, is one of the world's most valuable and...

The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry is a humorous and accessible guide to understanding the basics of chemistry. Using simple, clear, and funny illustrations, it explains complex concepts such as atomic...

Urges chronicles the case of Larry DeWayne Hall, a serial killer who confessed to killing four women and young girls in 1994. Despite his confession, Hall has never been convicted of murder, with...

Lin and Larry Pardey's remarkable sailing career is told in As Long as It's Fun, a biography that delves into their often-controversial opinions, sometimes-tenuous marriage, and impressive list of...

King Kwong Larry Kwong, the China Clipper Who Broke the NHL Colour BarrierA remarkable true story of perseverance and determination, this biography tells the inspiring tale of Larry Kwong, a Canadian...

Larry Bond's Red Dragon Rising: Shadows of War by Larry Bond and Jim DeFelice is set in a world where rapid climate change has led to mass riots in China. A new Communist premier seeks to relieve...

The First Counterspy: A Pulse-Pounding Story of Spy vs. Spy Intrigue During WWII. In 1940s America, the FBI took an unprecedented risk by recruiting civilian counterspies to catch a Soviet agent...

Larry McMurtry was a prolific writer whose works have captivated readers for decades. This collection of essays pays tribute to his life and legacy, featuring contributions from fellow writers who...

Calligraphy Typewriters: The Selected Poems of Larry Eigner is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most significant works. Spanning over 70 years, these poems showcase Eigner's unique style and...

The remarkable true story of an Indigenous family who fought back against the world-destroying power of settler colonial violence. In "An Enemy Such as This", David Correia tells the history of that...

A chance encounter with Larry David changed Paul Samuel Dolman's summer forever. Hitchhiking around Martha's Vineyard, he was picked up by the comedian and actor who asked if he was a serial killer...

Discover the story behind Google's founders and how their unique partnership drives the company's success.The Google Guys delves into the minds of Larry Page and Sergey Brin, exploring what fuels...

The story of Larry Norman, the "Father of Christian Rock", is one of contrasts. On one hand, he was a talented musician who inspired a generation with his songs about eternal life and social justice...

The story of Google's creation and rise to prominence is one of innovation and perseverance. From its humble beginnings as a search engine to its current status as a global technology giant, Google...

The 1992 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team is one of the most iconic groups of athletes in sports history. Sports journalist Jack McCallum, who covered the team for Sports Illustrated, delivers an...

The Billionaire and the Mechanic: How Larry Ellison and a Car Mechanic Teamed up to Win Sailing's Greatest Race, the Americas Cup, Twice In a remarkable tale of unlikely partnership, a billionaire...

A powerful and thought-provoking collection of commentaries from leading political thinkers. The world is facing significant challenges, and the United States' role in these issues cannot be ignored...

A heart-wrenching novel about an unusual childhood, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s New York. Saskia's life is turned upside down when her father dies and her older siblings join a cult. As...

Oracle's America's Cup team was down 1-8, with New Zealand needing just one more win to claim victory. But Oracle refused to give up, mounting a desperate campaign that would be remembered as the...

The Cartoon Guide to Genetics by Larry Gonick is a humorous and educational guide to the world of genetics. This updated edition explains the important concepts of classical and modern genetics in an...

The Cartoon Guide to Physics by Larry Gonick is a unique and engaging introduction to the world of physics. Using simple, clear, and humorous illustrations, Gonick explains complex concepts such as...

The Lost Beatles Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966 by Larry Marion A treasure trove of previously unseen photographs, The Lost Beatles Photographs offers a unique glimpse into the lives...

The Cartoon Guide to Geometry by Larry Gonick is a comprehensive primer on the essential ideas of geometry. This book covers the basics of planes, lines, and points, as well as more advanced concepts...

Two men, both born and raised in Mississippi, both fighting in Vietnam, both gravely wounded. Twenty-two years later, they lie in adjacent beds in a VA hospital. As they talk, memories, passions, and...

Trading the financial markets can be extremely challenging, but with the right approach, traders can achieve success. Authors Larry Pesavento and Leslie Jouflas, both experienced traders and...

Larry Brown's memoir, On Fire, offers a candid look at the life of a firefighter and the choices that drove him to pursue writing full-time. The book chronicles Brown's 17 years on the job, from the...

The Cartoon Guide to Biology by Larry Gonick and David Wessner is a comprehensive and humorous guide to biology. It covers topics from cell structure to gene expression, using simple and clear...

Table Tennis Tales & Techniques by Larry Hodges is a comprehensive guide to the sport, packed with in-depth instruction and insightful writings. The book covers a range of topics, including serving,...

Get the conversation flowing with the secrets of good communication. America's best-known master of conversation shares his expertise to help you navigate any social situation with confidence.From...

The second book in the Lonesome Dove quartet, Comanche Moon, follows the bitter struggle of ranchers Gus and Call as they defend the West frontier against the Comanches. Set against the vast and...

The Intent to Live: Achieving Your True Potential as an ActorGreat actors don't seem to be acting, they seem to be actually living, according to Larry Moss. In this book, Moss shares his techniques...

The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions by Larry Mitchell is a powerful queer utopian text that has been cherished by many for over four decades. Part-fable, part-manifesto, the book offers a...

When the Game Was Ours is a candid and intimate portrait of two basketball legends, their rivalry and friendship, and the era of the NBA in the 1980s.The book delves into the inner workings of Larry...

Pictures From Home is a poignant and deeply personal work by Larry Sultan, a narrative collage that explores the boundaries between documentary and staged photography. The book presents a decade-long...

Cyrus the Great: The Arts of Leadership and War by Xenophon is a timeless account of one of history's most revered leaders. Written over two millennia ago, this book offers a unique insight into the...

High Triglycerides Diet A Beginner's 3-Week Step-by-Step Guide With Curated Recipes and a 7-Day Meal Plan by Larry Jamesonn High triglycerides are a common health concern in the US, with 25.1% of...

Texasville, a novel by Larry McMurtry, is a story that explores the heart of a Texas town and its people. Set in the post-oil-boom 1980s, the book delves into the lives of its characters, who are...

Dalton, North Dakota, September 1951. A long time has passed since the Blackledge family lost their son, and the wounds still linger. Margaret, George's wife, is determined to find and retrieve her...

Larry Clark's groundbreaking book Tulsa is a powerful and haunting portrayal of a youth culture torn apart by self-destruction. First published in 1971, the book's raw and unflinching images of sex,...

The Last Picture Show is a poignant coming-of-age story set in a small Texas town struggling to preserve its last movie house. Adapted into an Oscar-winning film, this masterpiece explores the lives...

Portishead Radio: A Voice on the Waves Portishead Radio was a pioneering maritime radio communications station that played a vital role in connecting ships at sea with the world. Originally based in...

Thalia, a trilogy by Larry McMurtry, is a poignant portrayal of life in the American West after World War II. This collection of three novels, Horseman, Pass By, Leaving Cheyenne, and The Last...

Larry Holmes's unfiltered account of his boxing career is a raw and honest look at the highs and lows of his journey to the top. With the help of those who knew him, he shares his thoughts and...

Folly and Glory, the final volume of The Berrybender Narratives, is a sweeping epic that showcases Larry McMurtry's mastery of storytelling. Set against the backdrop of the American West, this novel...

Inferno by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle A science fiction writer's life takes a dramatic turn when he finds himself at the gates of hell. After being thrown from his luxury apartment, Allen...

The world of food is full of delicious, lovingly crafted foods that embody the terrain, weather, and culture of their origins. However, it's also home to brazen impostors. In "Real Food / Fake Food",...

Hardcover, 3rd edition, 1979. This book provides practical information to help you navigate the commodity market. Larry Williams shares his successful approach, which involves two systematic methods:...

The Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Larry Gonick is a humorous and accessible introduction to the world of statistics. This book explains the central ideas of modern statistics in a clear and...

Hyper-Capitalism: A Graphic Takedown of Modern EconomyCartoonist Larry Gonick and psychologist Tim Kasser offer a vivid and accessible new way to understand the global economy and its impact on human...

A humorous and irreverent survey in comics that spans world history from the birth of Islam to the Byzantine Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Larry Gonick's Cartoon History of the Universe series...

The Cartoon Guide to Algebra by Larry Gonick is an illustrated course that helps students understand and learn algebra. Engaging graphics and lively humor make the subject fun and interesting, while...

Modern Bonsai Practice: 501 Principles of Good Bonsai Horticulture is a comprehensive guide to growing miniature trees. Written by Larry Morton, this book provides practical and useful information on...

The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1 is a humorous and engaging graphic novel that covers five centuries of modern history. From the early explorers to the American Revolution, this book...

Antigonick by Sophocles is a luminous and disturbing tragedy that has been given an entirely fresh language and presentation. This paperback edition includes a new preface by the author, "Dear...

The Cartoon History of the Universe II Volumes 8-13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome A humorous and informative journey through history, spanning from Ancient India to Rome and China...

The Cartoon Guide to the Environment by Larry Gonick is an informative and engaging guide to environmental science. It covers key topics such as chemical cycles, life communities, food webs,...

The Moogem Tree: A Sol-Larrian Adventure By Robert C. Kew In the country of Pogglinburg, the Feast of the Day of New Hope had just begun, but celebrations were short-lived as tragedy struck. The...

Billions For The Bankers-Debts For The People by John Larry FlinchpaughThis book provides a critical examination of the international bankers and the privately owned Federal Reserve System, which has...

The Cartoon History of the United States provides a unique and engaging overview of American history. From the early English colonies to the Gulf War and beyond, Larry Gonick's cartoon perspective...