2148 results for 'Lewis, Beverly'

Beverly is a searing social satire that mercilessly reveals the sterile sameness of suburban life. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, Nick Drnaso expertly exposes the repressed anxieties...

Beverly Garland: A Life in Television and Film. Beverly Garland was a television and film icon of her time, known for her starring roles in popular shows such as My Three Sons and Scarecrow and Mrs...

Wyndham Lewis's Hitler is a provocative and witty analysis of the German situation in 1931. Written after a visit to Berlin, the book offers a unique perspective on the country's tumultuous...

A neuroscientist's unique journey into his own addiction offers a fascinating insight into the universal story of addictions of every kind. Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in his teenage...

C. S. Lewis's powerful and rational argument for the Christian faith is presented in this deluxe edition of Mere Christianity. The book brings together Lewis's legendary broadcast talks during World...

The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis is a thought-provoking exploration of the importance of universal values in contemporary society.Lewis argues that certain values, such as courage and honor, are...

Simon Lewis's Making a Bridge Too Far is a behind-the-scenes look at the 1977 epic WWII film, A Bridge Too Far. The book delves into the production of the movie, which aimed to recreate the Allied...

The Taste of Country Cooking is a beloved Southern cookbook that shares the seasonal recipes from a childhood spent in a small farming community settled by freed slaves. Edna Lewis, known for her...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland A Pop-up Adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Original Tale by Lewis Carroll and Robert Sabuda is a stunning pop-up book that brings the whimsical world of Wonderland to...

C. S. Lewis's On Stories offers a unique perspective on the art of fiction, drawing on his experiences as a scholar, writer, and Christian apologist. In this collection of essays, Lewis explores the...

Rebuilding a technological society from scratch requires a deep understanding of the fundamental principles that underpin modern technologies. Lewis Dartnell's book, The Knowledge, provides a...

Beverly Tapinski has run away from home plenty of times, but that was when she was just a kid. By now, she figures, it's not running away ... it's leaving. Determined to make it on her own, Beverly...

The Abolition of Man by C S Lewis In this thought-provoking work, C.S. Lewis explores the importance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society. First published in 1943,...

Beverly Sills was a singer-actress whose passion for opera and down-to-earth personality made high art accessible to millions. This biography explores her artistry alongside the ineffable aspects of...

A Year with C. S. Lewis offers daily inspirational readings from one of the most influential authors of the 20th century. This attractive book is a thoughtful gift for anyone looking for daily...

The Lewis Man by Peter May A mysterious corpse is discovered in a Lewis peat bog, with a DNA match to a local farmer. As the investigation unfolds, Fin Macleod is drawn into a complex web of family...

The Lewy Body Soldier by Norman Mc Namara is a personal and thought-provoking account of living with dementia. The author shares their experience of coping with a diagnosis, offering insights into...

When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures 4th EditionHelp leaders and managers navigate the complexities of diverse business cultures with this invaluable tool. Thoroughly updated to reflect the...

This powerful and evocative poetry collection explores the black female figure through time, tracing the complex and often fraught history of representation in Western art.The triptych structure of...

C. S. Lewis's life took a profound turn in the years following World War II, marked by both personal tragedy and deepening faith. This final volume in a trilogy explores the period from 1945 to 1963,...

C.S. Lewis: A Biography of Friendship This biography brings to life the remarkable academic, author and faith populariser C.S. Lewis, creator of Narnia. Through his friendships, which played a vital...

C.S. Lewis and His Circle offers a unique insight into the Oxford literary circle led by C.S. Lewis. For over thirty years, the Oxford C.S. Lewis Society has hosted prominent thinkers and authors who...

Lewis Percy by Anita Brookner A man's life is often marked by unfinished business and unfulfilled aspirations. Lewis's cautious progress through life reveals his own shortcomings, leaving him...

C. S. Lewis's formative years are essential to understanding his later writings, yet many biographies overlook this crucial period. This detailed portrait of "Jack" Lewis sheds light on the seeds of...

C.S. Lewis's writing has sparked intense debate about the presence and function of religion in his works. This comprehensive examination of his major books explores why Lewis turns to religion,...

More than 1,500 quotes from Clive Staples Lewis's writings are gathered in this comprehensive collection. The book provides ready access to his thoughts on various topics and features an extensive...

Experience the profound spiritual writings of C.S. Lewis in a single, deluxe edition. This comprehensive collection brings together eight of his most significant works, offering a profound...

Lewis Clowns Around is a charming picture book about a young puffin named Lewis who struggles to fit in with his puffin friends. He longs for a different life, far from the crashing waves and tall...

The Journals of Lewis and Clark In 1803, the United States acquired a vast territory from France, sparking a national quest to explore and map its western frontier. President Thomas Jefferson...

C.S. Lewis: A BiographyThis acclaimed biography explores the complex life of C.S. Lewis, a writer whose work has inspired both great devotion and great hostility. From his childhood in Ulster to his...

C.S. Lewis's Latin Letters offers a unique glimpse into the author's devotional side and his thoughts on Christian unity, modern European history, liturgical worship, and general ethical behavior. In...

Wyndham Lewis: A Critical Guide offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of this influential writer, novelist, and critic. With contributions from leading scholars in the field, this...

The journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark remain one of the most important documents in American exploration history. Edited and annotated by Landon Jones, these accounts offer a unique...

C.S. Lewis's Oxford explores the profound influence of his alma mater on the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. This detailed portrait delves into the connections...

Racing Legends: Lewis Hamilton is a fun and engaging biography that takes you on a journey from the early days of Lewis Hamilton's passion for racing to his current status as a world champion. With...

Discover the charming winter world of Maud Lewis, one of Canada's most beloved folk artists.Maud Lewis's paintings are renowned for their warmth and energy, capturing the spirit of Christmas in her...

A fascinating memoir that delves into the world of plastic surgery, revealing the complex and human side of this often-misunderstood field. Norman Leaf, a highly respected plastic surgeon, shares his...

The Lewis Gun: A 1941 Re-Issue of the 1918 Instruction Manual This 1941 re-issue of an instruction manual for the Lewis gun, first published in 1918, demonstrates the continued value of the Lewis gun...

Edna Lewis At the Table with an American Original brings together a collection of essays that celebrate the life and work of Edna Lewis, a pioneering figure in American cuisine. Written by food-world...

C. S. Lewis was a complex and multifaceted individual, known to those close to him as Jack. This biography draws on George Sayer's own experiences and the diary of Lewis's brother to offer an...

To mark the 50th anniversary of C.S. Lewis' passing, Alister McGrath offers a fresh perspective on the key themes at the heart of Lewis' theological work and intellectual development.This collection...

Improve your communication skills with this practical and effective handbook. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again, making mistakes in grammar, or struggling with spelling...

Lewis Carroll was a mathematician and church deacon who taught at Oxford University. He is best known for writing two beloved fantasy stories: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking...

Lewis Hamilton: The Most Successful Formula 1 Driver of All Time. A Biography. The story of Lewis Hamilton's remarkable career is one of triumph and adversity. Born in Granada, Hamilton rose to...

Dalmore Tales of a Lewis Village is a collection of stories and reminiscences from Donald John Maclennan's childhood in the picturesque village of Dalmore, on the Isle of Lewis. Born at No. 5...

Alun Lewis's Collected Poems is a powerful and poignant collection of war poetry that showcases his mastery of language and form. Spanning his late adolescence and early adulthood, these poems offer...

C.S. Lewis was commemorated in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, 50 years after his death, marking a significant milestone in his legacy. This anthology brings together addresses from the...

The Lewis Chessmen: A Fascinating Story of Origins and Discovery The Lewis Chessmen are a remarkable collection of elaborately worked walrus ivory and whales' teeth in the forms of medieval figures...

Letters of C. S. Lewis is a unique collection of personal letters written by one of Britain's most revered authors.Written to friends, family and fans at various stages in his life, these letters...

A brutal killing takes place on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, in a land of harsh beauty and deep-rooted faith. Detective Inspector Fin Macleod is sent from Edinburgh to investigate, a case that...

The Money Culture by Michael Lewis provides a candid record of the world's money markets and the individuals who shape them. As a former bond dealer turned journalist, Lewis offers a unique...

Lewis Hamilton's explosive arrival on the Formula 1 scene has made front-page headlines. In his first season in grand prix racing, he thrilled the world by finishing on the podium in his first nine...

C.S. Lewis: A Philosophical Perspective explores the lesser-known roots of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. This book delves into Lewis's philosophical thought and its connection...

Step into a world of logic and imagination with this expertly curated collection of Lewis Carroll's best puzzles. As a mathematician who loved puzzles, Lewis Carroll invented word ladders, delighted...

C. S. Lewis: A Comprehensive Study This Companion provides a comprehensive survey of C. S. Lewis's career as a literary historian, popular theologian, and creative writer. Written by an international...

The Collected Works of Lewis Grassic Gibbon: A Scots Quair - Complete Trilogy: Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, and Grey Granite; Three Go BackThis comprehensive collection brings together the complete...

Wyndham Lewis's novels have often been associated with the work of notable modernist writers. However, his unique approach can only be fully understood when considered as a political novelist. In...

The Latin Letters of C.S. Lewis is a collection of correspondence between the renowned author and two Catholic clergy members, Fr. Giovanni Calabria and later Fr. Luigi Pedrollo. These letters,...

Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: A Friendship that Shaped Their Worlds. The lives of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis are well-known, but their friendship is less familiar. This book explores the complex and...

Peter May's The Chessmen is a gripping thriller that reunites Fin Macleod with a local poacher, Whistler Macaskill, in a violent and sinister turn. As Fin investigates a spate of illegal game-hunting...

The Spirituality of Narnia: Exploring the Deeper Magic of C.S. Lewis's Beloved Stories. C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia have captivated readers for generations, but few know about the profound...

Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story is the life story of one of rock and roll's most iconic figures. Rick Bragg, New York Times bestselling author, spent two years tracking down Jerry Lee Lewis to get his...

Sinclair Lewis: A Complex Life Revealed This biography offers a nuanced and balanced portrait of Sinclair Lewis, a Nobel Prize-winning novelist known for his biting satire. Drawing on newly uncovered...

Wyndham Lewis's Cultural Criticism And the Infrastructures of Patronage by Nathan O'Donnell is a significant study that reevaluates the artist and his role in society. This book explores Lewis's...

Richard Dawkins and C. S. Lewis: A Conversation on the Meaning of Life. Alister McGrath brings together two influential thinkers in a thought-provoking exploration of life's greatest question. As a...

Ashani Lewis' debut collection takes a kaleidoscopic approach to desire and its obsessions. With twenty-one striking stories, she explores the complicated lives of urbanites, the sombre ghost of...

Discover the story of Lewis Hamilton, a talented auto racing star who has achieved incredible success in his career.This engaging biography features colorful photos, fun facts and interesting...

The lion, the writer, and the search for joy. C.S. Lewis's life is a fascinating story of how a young man found his way back to faith after leaving behind his childhood beliefs. As a soldier and...

Lewis Carroll's photography collection reveals a creative genius beyond his famous writing. This book explores his engagement with photography, from studio portraits to outdoor excursions and...

The first televised trial in America was that of Erik and Lyle Menendez. In 1989, the brothers were accused of murdering their wealthy parents with a shotgun. The case drew widespread media attention...

The Chessmen by Peter May Seventeen years after his disappearance, the body of Roddy Mackenzie is found in a light aircraft that has been submerged in a loch on the Isle of Lewis. The discovery sets...

The Tactical Employment of Lewis Guns, January 1918 by The General Staff This official guide provides an in-depth look at the American-made Lewis Gun, the standard machine gun used by the British...

Jerry Lewis in American Film offers a comprehensive collection of essays exploring one of the most controversial and accomplished figures in twentieth-century cinema. A veteran of virtually every...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's journey from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on decades of interviews...

Dancing with Lewy: A Memoir is a heart-wrenching and hopeful account of one family's experience with Lewy body dementia. Written by Nancy Poland, this memoir tells the story of her father Lee and...

The Collected Poems of C. S. Lewis offers readers a unique insight into the poetical side of one of literature's most renowned authors. This one-volume collection brings together many poems that have...

C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia have been hailed as one of the most sustained achievements in fantasy for children by a 20th-century author. But what inspired this remarkable series? In "Into the...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's work from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on decades of interviews...

The Coldest Blood is a gripping thriller that fans of crime fiction will love. Lieutenant Dani Lewis returns in a new case that spirals out of control, as she confronts pure evil and the darkest...

The Jerry Lewis Films: An Analytical Filmography of the Innovative ComicThis comprehensive filmography analyzes Jerry Lewis's collaborative efforts with Dean Martin, his solo work, and his writing...

John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham is an intimate portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis, tracing his life's journey from the 1950s to the present. Drawing on decades of interviews...

A young boy's lifelong dream becomes reality when an unexpected visitor arrives at his window. For as long as he can remember, Matthew has been fascinated by the North Pole, and one day, his vision...

C. S. Lewis's transformation from atheist to Christian is a fascinating story of intellectual and spiritual growth. Spanning three decades, this period saw Lewis establish himself as one of modern...

John Lewis: A Life of Unwavering Commitment to Social Justice Raymond Arsenault's biography is the first full-length account of John Lewis, a towering figure in the US struggle for civil rights. Born...

Lewis Hine: A Life's Work This biography presents a detailed and personal portrait of Lewis Hine, a sociologist and photographer whose work remains vital as both aesthetic statement and social...

This anthology brings together more than 100 selections from the writings of C.S. Lewis, a renowned English theologian and author.A scholar and writer of great influence, Lewis was a Fellow and Tutor...

A Caregiver's Guide to Lewy Body Dementia is a comprehensive resource for understanding and supporting individuals with this complex neurological disorder. Written by Jim and Helen Whitworth, this...

The Lewis Guide to Masonic Symbols by Robert Lomas is an in-depth exploration of the symbolic language used by Freemasons. For over 500 years, these symbols have been subtly influencing popular...

Nelly Custis Lewis's Housekeeping Book is a unique collection of recipes and household practices from 19th-century America. Based on her own experiences as mistress of Woodlawn, this book provides...

Seaman's Journal is an account of an extraordinary journey. In August 1803, Seaman, a Newfoundland dog, met his new master and embarked on a three-year adventure that spanned over 8,000 miles to the...

Daniel Lewis: A Life in Choreography and the Art of Dance This biography celebrates the legacy of Daniel Lewis, a hugely influential choreographer and teacher of modern dance. His life is presented...

C.S. Lewis was a masterful storyteller from an early age, drawn to the power of narrative to reveal truth about the world. As a literature professor, he wrote over thirty books across various genres,...

This spiritual homecoming story explores the journey of Clive Staples Lewis from atheism to Christianity. Over fifteen years, Lewis navigated the long road from doubt to faith, leaving behind a...

John Lewis: An Intimate History of the Partnership by Victoria Glendinning The story of John Lewis is one of retail revolution and family conflict. Born into poverty, John Lewis's journey from humble...

East of the Wardrobe: Uncovering C. S. Lewis' Eastern Influences in Narnia. C. S. Lewis was a prolific bibliophile who drew upon a wide range of traditions, including those from the Middle East and...

Victoria Glendinning's biography of John Lewis reveals the story behind the retail empire that bears his name. Born into poverty and orphaned at seven, John Lewis built a business from humble...

A heart-rending historical romance about an unlikely partnership between two kindred spirits. Joy Davidman, a poet and communist, seeks refuge in her work after her marriage crumbles, while C.S...

The Lewis Revival of 1949-52 is one of Scotland's most well-known revivals. However, behind the extraordinary stories lies a complex web of fact and fiction. Tom Lennie, a revival history expert,...

C. S. Lewis's journey to faith is a story of turmoil and transformation. As a young man, he expressed his skepticism about religion, but after serving in World War I, his views began to shift. This...

Lewis Carroll's Guide for Insomniacs is a unique collection of puzzles, rhymes, and activities designed to help pass the "wakeful hours". The author, known for his whimsical world of Wonderland,...