499 results for 'Ma, Yao'

Anandamayi Ma's life and teachings have inspired millions worldwide, transcending faith and circumstance. Her message of love, compassion, and spiritual growth has resonated with individuals from...

The Village that Vanished by Ann Grifalconi Slavers arrive on horseback, bringing fear and uncertainty to the villagers. They capture unarmed farmers and even take children into slavery. For the...

The Blood of Hercules Collector's Edition is a stunning hardcover edition of Jasmine Mas's bestselling novel. This gorgeous collector's edition features gold foil sprayed edges, foil casing, and...

Harassment Architecture is a provocative and unflinching exploration of a man's desire to dismantle the world around him. Written in a series of disjointed chapters, the book presents a vision of...

MA in All Caps is a laugh-out-loud hilarious memoir that tells the story of an unforgettable woman known as Ma. With unfiltered storytelling spanning five generations, three centuries, and two...

A comedy-of-manners set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s London, Mr Ma and Son tells the story of a Chinese father and son's experiences as they navigate their new life in England.As they run an...

Ma mère l'oye (Mother Goose) by Maurice Ravel is a complete orchestral score, including interludes, to the full ballet Ma mère l'oye. Originally published by Durand in 1912, this edition has been...

Kali Ma is a powerful figure in Hindu mythology, revered as the goddess of time and change. She is also known for her role as the destroyer of evil and protector of good.This concise introduction to...

Ganga Ma is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the power of love.Written by Sunita Shah, this 24-page paperback delves into the intricacies of family...

Alison Mosshart's first printed collection of paintings, photographs, short stories, and poetry, CAR MA, is a unique blend of art, music, and life experiences.This book explores the intersection of...

Discover the path to happiness and fulfillment with El camino más fácil. This self-help guide offers practical methods for overcoming obstacles and achieving your goals. By applying the principles...

Trinidad in the 1950s was a place of vibrant culture and great change. On the eve of carnival, Samuel, a young tailor's assistant, dreams of the island's independence. As he prepares to play mas, the...

The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas In the late 19th century, Paris is enthralled by the enigmatic Doctor Charcot and his displays of hypnotism on women deemed mad or hysterical. Behind the walls of...

Purrmaids #8: Merry Fish-mas is a festive chapter book that's purr-fect for fans of magic animals. It's the first holiday title in the series, and Coral's excited to help her friends make this...

Uea Ma Crime Fiction Anthology 2022 brings together two gripping stories from acclaimed authors Lee Child and Tom Benn.This anthology showcases the best in modern crime fiction, with each tale...

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom A Play by August Wilson is a powerful portrayal of black rage and racism in 1927 America. Set in a run-down recording studio, the play explores the tensions between black...

Severance A Novel by Ling Ma is a satirical take on the end of the world, blending office politics with apocalyptic themes. Candace Chen, a millennial office drone, finds herself at the centre of a...

Two powerful modern classics about race in 20th century America from the legendary Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright August Wilson. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a tense, searing account...

First published in 1926, El hombre más rico de Babilonia has become a timeless guide to managing finances and achieving financial freedom. This collection of parables offers practical advice on how...

Ma Yan's diary chronicles her struggle to escape hardship through her persistent attempts to continue her schooling. In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference...

Lucky Luke encounters Ma Dalton at Cactus Junction, and he quickly discovers that family traits can be quite revealing. To him, it seems like 'like mother, like son' has never been truer. Ma Dalton...

Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm: A Tale of Entrepreneurial Spirit In this engaging picture book, Ma MacDonald's catering business is turned upside down when her farm animals cause chaos. With her quick...

Published in 1998, La región más transparente is a seminal work by Carlos Fuentes, a leading figure in Mexican literature of the 20th century. This novel marked the beginning of Fuentes' career and...

Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes is a heart-rending memoir that recounts the author's early life in poverty-stricken Dublin. Born into a tumultuous and impoverished household, Martha Long shares...

Raleigh Motorcycles Models MA, MG, Mh, Mo & MT: A Comprehensive Guide. First published in 1930, this reprint is part of The Motorcyclist's Library series and provides valuable information for Raleigh...

The Eulenburg Audio+Score Series presents a comprehensive collection of classical music. This volume features Bedřich Smetana's "Ma vlast no. 2, Vltava", accompanied by an informative preface and a...

Candace Chen's life is one of routine and predictability, but when a mysterious plague sweeps through New York, her carefully constructed world begins to unravel. As she navigates the eerie,...

This memoir tells the story of three generations of a family of colour in Ireland, exploring themes of identity, community and love. Kathleen Jordan's journey from leaving Ireland for England to...

Nani-Ma's ABC's A Delicious Alphabet Journey introduces young readers to the world of Pakistani cuisine through an engaging alphabet book. Beautiful illustrations bring traditional dishes like...

Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma is a story about a Scottish childhood marked by hardship and struggle. Born into a family with a history of adversity, the protagonist...

Lunes, primer día de junio. Una tarde de verano brillante y un misterioso visitante. En el 66 de la calle Star, las vidas y esperanzas de sus residentes se entrelazan en una historia emocionante y...

Matura: Six Plays is a collection of six plays by Mustapha Matura, a leading playwright of the 1970s and 1980s. This edition brings together some of his most notable works, including As Time Goes By,...

Nathan Ligo's remarkable journey to becoming a karate master is told in this unique and intimate memoir. As one of only three foreign students to complete Mas Oyama's prestigious Young Lions'...

Autobiography of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kiak Or Black Hawk is a unique and significant work that offers a firsthand account of life as a Native American leader in the early 19th century.Published in 1833,...

A heartwarming holiday romance with a dash of humor and a second chance at love. Maya Bashir's Christmas is off to a rocky start after losing her boyfriend, but a surprise encounter with an old flame...

Tom Gates está listo para una nueva aventura. En esta entrega de la serie, Tom se enfrenta a varios desafíos y sorpresas en su vida diaria.Con sus amigos Derek y Marcus, Tom se embarca en una...

This story of boyhood friendship and irrepressible verve is told with the speed of trains and the understanding of its awkwardness, significance and fragility. It's a day in the life of two boys as...

Sherlockian crime set in early 20th century London, packed with action and martial arts elements, this is the first book in a series featuring Judge Dee Ren Jie and his shy academic sidekick Lao She...

Discover the stories behind the world's most successful entrepreneurs. This collection of six biographies delves into the lives of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Jack Ma, and Richard...

Understanding and managing toxic relationships can be a challenging task. Bernardo Stamateas offers guidance in his new book, helping readers to identify and cope with people who complicate their...

Explore the cinematic worlds of beloved filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, as revealed in this richly illustrated journey through his life's work. Spanning over four decades, Miyazaki's animation has...

Kali Mantra Magick is a guide to summoning the dark powers of Kali Ma, a complex and multifaceted Hindu goddess. This book invites readers to confront their own limitations and challenge their...

This comprehensive guide provides expert advice and practical guidance for postgraduates embarking on their research journey. Divided into four parts, it covers every stage of the process, from...

A poignant love story unfolds in this heart-wrenching novel. Masatake Kuji's life is forever changed when he meets Song, a priest who visits him while serving a sentence. As Kuji becomes embroiled in...

Karate is more than just a form of unarmed combat - it's a way to discipline the body and improve the spirit. Developed over a thousand years ago, karate was originally designed to cultivate a unity...

The Anime Art of Hayao Miyazaki explores the visual conventions and techniques that have made Hayao Miyazaki's animated films so enduringly popular. This critical study begins by examining the roots...

Sevilla se desvanece en llamas de pasión y devoción durante la Semana Santa. En este libro, el sacerdote jesuita Ramón Cué comparte su personal interpretación de los días más sagrados del año, basada...

Life by Lu Yao is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of contemporary Chinese life. Against the gritty backdrop of 1980s China, Gao Jialin's story unfolds as he navigates the...

The works of Hayao Miyazaki are a testament to the power of animation as a medium for storytelling. This comprehensive analysis delves into the creative genius and technical skill that have made...

Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday are three pivotal figures in the blues tradition, whose careers have been largely misunderstood by critics. This book provides a fresh analysis...

The Conscience of the Party: Hu Yaobang and China's Communist Reformer Hu Yaobang was a supremely intelligent leader with an exceptional populist touch, who rose to power after Mao Zedong's death. As...

A chance encounter in Brooklyn sparks an unlikely friendship between three individuals from different walks of life. When 60-year-old human rights scholar Richard Bowmaster's car is damaged, he finds...

At 91, Ira Levinson's memories of his late wife Ruth are a bittersweet reminder of their life together. Meanwhile, for college student Sophia, a chance encounter with Luke may hold the key to a new...

The Malayan Emergency: A Small, Distant War by Souchou Yao This thought-provoking analysis explores the cultural interpretations of modern conflict and examines counterinsurgency through the lens of...

Hayao Miyazaki's films have captivated audiences worldwide with their unique blend of magic, wonder, and emotional depth. This stunning collection of artwork from talented artists around the globe...

Studio Ghibli: A Cinematic Experience Like No Other The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are renowned for their imaginative and individual storytelling. With a history of producing highly...

A young dog, carrying a chain that's been broken, appears at the doorstep of an elderly couple: Sophie, a writer who loves nature and taking walks in the forest, and her companion Grieg, who spends...

Discover the secrets of the world's top business minds in this comprehensive collection of biographies. Learn how six successful entrepreneurs - Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Warren Buffett,...

Xiaoyaoshuai Wuji System Free Fighting Take Down Routine is a comprehensive guide to practical take down applications of martial arts movements. Whether you're an internal or external style martial...

Bright Lights, Prairie Dust is a candid memoir by Karen Grassle, the beloved actress who played Ma on Little House on the Prairie. In this inspiring journey, Grassle reveals her struggles to overcome...

A charming collection of six board books that celebrate the joys of family life. Each little book is designed to be a treasure to discover, with a surprise hiding spot to keep little hands busy. This...

Scotland's finest humour is collected in this entertaining anthology. Allan Morrison has gathered over 500 witty one-liners from everyday conversations, creating a hilarious collection that will...

Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth-Century America by Xine Yao explores how certain authors resisted the dominant sentimentalism paradigm in nineteenth-century America. By...

Robert Lyons Danly's biography of Higuchi Ichiyō offers a unique insight into the life and writings of a woman who defied convention in Meiji Japan.The translator and commentator brings out the best...

A Collection of Favourite Sermons Preached in the Chapel of Gray's Inn, 1997-2010 by Roger Holloway. Revd Roger Holloway OBE MA preached a distinctive brand of sermon at Gray's Inn and elsewhere...

The MAT-49 Submachine Gun And Preceding French Submachine Gun Designs, Including the MAS-35 This book provides a comprehensive history of French submachine gun design, from 1919, and focuses on the...

Michel Houellebecq's latest work is a deeply personal and introspective account of his life over several months. In this candid and unflinching memoir, the author reflects on his experiences and...

Help kids understand and manage their anger with this engaging workbook. Filled with 50 fun activities, it teaches kids to express their feelings in a healthy way and make better choices when they're...

A Collection of Favourite Sermons Preached in the Chapel of Gray's Inn, 1997-2010 by Roger Holloway. Revd Roger Holloway OBE MA preached a distinctive brand of sermon at Gray's Inn and elsewhere...

Discover the magic of the weather with this engaging and educational book for young children.From the warmth of summer to the chill of winter, this colourful book takes kids on an exciting adventure...

Aged thirteen, Martha's life is marked by abuse and neglect, but she finds hope in education. Rescued by the courts, she is sent to a convent school, where she faces a new form of cruelty. Despite...

Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. She lives in a motel, not a big house, and manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel. Her parents hide immigrants, and if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out,...

Developing your skills in theology requires more than just knowledge of the subject. This study skills handbook provides practical guidance on how to approach your studies, from reading and writing...

Maya's life has been a sacrifice of body and soul for the ballet. As a soloist with the National Dance Company, she has reached the pinnacle of her craft. But a devastating accident brings her...

At 16, Martha's life had reached its lowest point. Starvation and exposure had taken their toll, leaving her at rock bottom. However, after being taken to hospital, Lady Luck smiled kindly upon her,...

The Mathnawi Maˈnavi of Rumi: Book 1 Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi's spiritual masterpiece, The Mathnawi Maˈnavi, is a series of six books of poetry that has captivated readers for centuries. This first...

Deep Learning on Graphs by Yao Ma and Jiliang Tang is a comprehensive guide to this rapidly evolving field. The book is structured into four parts, covering the basics of graphs and deep learning,...

Martha Long's latest memoir is a powerful and poignant account of her experiences growing up in poverty and abuse. At 16, she leaves the convent school with a burning ambition to escape her...

Learn Twi with this comprehensive language guide, designed to help you improve your skills in the Twi language.This English and Twi edition features 260 pages of practical lessons and exercises to...

Janey Godley's humorous take on lockdown has resonated with many during the coronavirus pandemic. In this official line, she shares her no-nonsense advice for staying safe at home. With her signature...

Martha Long's novel tells the story of a woman in her thirties who is struggling to cope with life after her daughter leaves home. Feeling lonely and vulnerable, she begins to question whether she...

For those looking to break into the hedge fund industry, Ted Seides' So You Want to Start a Hedge Fund offers practical guidance and valuable insights. This book focuses on the challenges faced by...

Discover the unique wisdom of Glasgow's Grannies with this hilarious and insightful collection of sayings.This charming book brings to life the everyday language and advice of the 'Glesca Granny',...

Twins Lia and Luís argue over who has more of their favorite snacks. Can they use math - and a little sharing - to pick the winner? This playful exploration of measurement, counting, and estimation...

Improve your Chinese language skills with this workbook, designed for beginners and intermediate learners.Written by Yuehua Liu and Tao-chung Yao, this Character Workbook is part of Cheng & Tsui's...

A Glasgow Trilogy by George FrielThese three novels paint a memorable picture of life in Glasgow's streets, schools and tenements in the 1950s and 60s. With a unique vision of loneliness, old age,...

Behind the scenes of Santa's workshop lies a hilarious and surprising story. This Christmas countdown book reveals the secrets of the North Pole in a unique and humorous way, exposing what really...

The Perfect Nine: An Epic Tale of Quest and Beauty Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's verse novel tells the story of the founding of the Gĩkũyũ people, from a feminist perspective. In this epic narrative, the...

Black Hawk's autobiography offers a unique perspective on the struggles faced by Native American communities in 19th-century America. Transcribed from his own words, this memoir provides an intimate...

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde' is accompanied by a modern translation, literary analysis, and questions with model answers in this comprehensive study guide...

The first 23 issues of Youth International Party Line, now available in print for the first time in decades. This rare newsletter, co-founded by Abbie Hoffman, was a key resource for those looking to...

Discover the beauty of Plymouth and its surrounding areas with over seventy easy hikes, carefully mapped and described in this black and white guide. Each hike includes directions, features,...

Discover the stories behind the greatest basketball players in history. This coloring book features illustrations and content about 36 legendary figures from the world of basketball. From Charles...

Chinese Funerary Biographies: An Anthology of Remembered LivesThis collection brings together nearly two thousand years of epitaphs, or funerary biographies, from imperial China. These engravings on...

This comparative study examines the challenges of coexistence between Confucianism and Christianity, highlighting the need for mutual complementarity in order to achieve economic development, social...

This collection of Chinese stories explores the country's rich cultural heritage through engaging legends and folk tales. From the creation myths to the legend of the archer Yi, who rid the Emperor...

The stories behind some of history's most famous body parts. From the inspiration for the British National Anthem to the development of antiseptics, medical historian Dr Suzie Edge explores how our...

In 1261, an envoy from the land of the Tartars shares a deadly secret with an English scholar. The knowledge of gunpowder is vowed to remain hidden forever, as its consequences would be catastrophic...

Journal Kyaw U Chit Maung's remarkable life is told in this memoir, written by his wife Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay. A courageous Burmese journalist and editor, he played a significant role in guiding the...

A Brief History of Ancient China by Edward L Shaughnessy offers a comprehensive account of China's earliest history, spanning from the legendary rulers Yao and Shun to the end of the Qin dynasty...