4778 results for 'Martin, Juan'

Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living...

The Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires In the midst of a devastating war between two empires, a spiritual seeker emerged in search of community and sanctuary. Juan Cole sheds light on the...

A train manager's life takes a dramatic turn when he stumbles upon a sinister international conspiracy. Martin Martin's late-night express journey from London ends in chaos after he's attacked by a...

After a successful tour of Central European cabarets, flamenco dancer Juan Martínez and his partner Sole were caught off guard by the revolutionary events of February 1917 in Russia. Unable to leave...

Three figures have shaped the legend of Don Juan: the man at the heart of the myth, and two writers who helped create it. This collection brings together the foundational drama by Tirso de Molina,...

Byron's masterpiece tells the story of Don Juan, from his illicit love affair at sixteen in Spain to his dramatic shipwreck and subsequent adventures in Greece, Russia, and England. Written entirely...

Juan's birthday gift was a magical turtle that took him on incredible underwater adventures. With whales and dolphins to play with, stingrays, swordfish, seahorses and more to explore, Juan's world...

Juan Muñoz: Drawings offers a comprehensive overview of the artist's drawings from the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly in Spain. This collection brings together works from institutions and...

Casa O'Gorman 1929 is a remarkable example of Mexican avant-garde architecture, designed by Juan O'Gorman in 1929. The building's uncompromising radicalism and rigorous functionality reveal O'Gorman...

The Gaucho Juan Moreira is a true crime novel by Eduardo Gutiérrez, first translated into English. Based on the real-life prison records of Juan Moreira, a legendary outlaw in late 19th-century...

Join Martin and his friends in their exciting adventure as they search for his lost pillow.In this first installment of Martin's many adventures, he invites little boys and girls to join him on a...

For young readers facing everyday challenges, Juan sin móvil offers guidance and reassurance. Written by José Vicente Sarmiento Illán, this book provides valuable advice on how to navigate difficult...

Discover the authentic flavours of Spain with James Martin's Spanish Adventure. This comprehensive cookbook takes you on a culinary journey across the country, from the rustic eateries of Extremadura...

Peter Handke's Don Juan: His Own Version is a unique and captivating novel that explores the art of storytelling. Through the eyes of an anonymous narrator, we witness Don Juan's adventures as he...

Martin Misunderstood by Karin Slaughter In a world where everyone has their place, Martin Reed is the one who doesn't quite fit. Working as an accountant at Southern Toilet Supply, he's constantly...

Juan Perón and the Reshaping of Argentina by Frederick Turner and Jose Enrique Miguens explores the complex legacy of one of Argentina's most influential leaders. This collection of essays seeks to...

Catulle Mendes' Don Juan in Paradise is a collection of over eighty fantastical tales that showcase the author's unique blend of whimsy and narrative energy. While many of these stories feature...

The Martin Ukulele: A Story of Innovation and Growth This book tells the story of how C. F. Martin Co.'s ukulele-making helped transform the company into one of the world's leading guitar...

Agnes Martin: A Groundbreaking Survey This critically acclaimed monograph provides an in-depth account of Agnes Martin's artistic career, spanning from her early experimental works to her iconic...

Patrick Marber's Don Juan in Soho is a modern retelling of Molière's 17th-century farce, transposing the action to contemporary London. The play follows the debauched protagonist as he embarks on his...

Juan Bobo Goes to Work A Puerto Rican Folk Tale is a humorous tale about a well-meaning but hapless young man. His attempts at finding work are consistently thwarted, leading to comedic misadventures...

A reclusive classics don seeks to destroy a popular government minister using the Dark Web. His actions are linked to an elusive figure known as Martin, whose connection to their childhood friendship...

Martin's Mice is a heartwarming story about an unexpected pet. Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn't like eating mice - let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake, he decides to keep it as...

San Juan Noir is a collection of stories that reveal a darker side to Puerto Rico, beyond its tourist attractions. Editor Mayra Santos-Febres has gathered a diverse range of tales from local writers,...

Published in 1908, "Martin Eden" is a tragic tale of its title character's struggle to become a writer. Jack London's novel follows Martin Eden, an idealistic and self-educated young man who seeks to...

A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier offers a unique perspective on the American Revolutionary War, as told by a private in the Continental Army. Joseph Plumb Martin recounts his experiences,...

The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of KnowledgeThis groundbreaking book introduces the teachings of don Juan Matus, a Yaqui Indian sorcerer whose wisdom transcends conventional knowledge...

Dan Martin's autobiography offers a candid and insightful look at his 14-year career in road cycling. Known for his distinctive riding style and attitude, Martin has always been open about his...

Martin Clunes: A Life in Comedy and Drama Martin Clunes has been a staple of British television for nearly two decades, starring in some of the country's most beloved shows. From the hit sitcoms Doc...

Don Juan Tenorio, a romantic drama of enduring popularity, has become an integral part of Spanish literary heritage. Its themes of love, morality, and adventure continue to appeal to readers to this...

Martin Firrell: A Curator's PerspectiveThis lavishly illustrated volume explores the art of Martin Firrell, focusing on his works displayed on billboards across the UK between 2018 and 2020. The...

The Martin Brothers Potters by Malcolm Haslam The story of the Martin brothers' salt-glazed pottery is a significant chapter in the history of ceramic art. This book explores their work, which has...

The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge Experience the world of sorcery through the extraordinary journey of Carlos Castaneda. In 1960, Castaneda met Don Juan, a Yaqui Indian with...

A heartwarming Christmastime story about kindness and compassion. Martin, a Russian shoemaker, wishes to meet Jesus, but instead finds three strangers in need. As he shows them care and generosity,...

Fire & Blood is the first volume of the definitive two-part history of House Targaryen, as told by a learned maester of the Citadel. This masterly work by George R.R. Martin recounts the generations...

La biografía de Juan Carlos de España es una historia reciente del país que se ha elaborado a partir de años de investigación y entrevistas con políticos, periodistas y figuras de la vida cultural y...

La noche de San Juan by Mircea Eliade is a thought-provoking novel that explores the drama of Eastern Europe under the indifference of the West. Set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in...

Philosophy for young minds is all about exploring how to think about the world around us. Children are natural philosophers, eager to consider life's big questions and ponder their place in it.In...

Don Juan of Austria, one of history's most triumphant and inspiring heroes, is reborn in this opulent novel by Louis de Wohl. Born into circumstances that set him apart from his half-brother, the...

The Zone of Interest is a violently dark love story set against a backdrop of unadulterated evil, and a vivid journey into the depths and contradictions of the human soul. Martin Amis's masterful...

Carlos Castaneda's Separate Reality is a deeply thought-provoking journey into the world of mystical sensation and perception. In this captivating work, the author recounts his incredible...

Humorous reflections on the power of words and their impact on our lives.Francis Martin explores the idea that what we say is what we get, and how our words can shape our experiences and...

Aston Martin is a comprehensive history of the company from its founding in 1913 to its centenary celebrations. This chronological account explores the key figures, financiers, and drivers who shaped...

Martin Scorsese: A Retrospective is a lavish celebration of one of cinema's most enduring talents. With over 200 images and a wealth of behind-the-scenes insights, this book provides an in-depth look...

Juan Soldado Rapist, Murderer, Martyr, Saint by Paul J Vanderwood offers a thought-provoking exploration of how a man convicted of murder and rape became a revered figure in Mexican folklore. In...

The Last Bookshop in London A Novel of World War II by Madeline Martin In the midst of war, a small bookshop becomes a beacon of hope. Set against the backdrop of London during World War II, this...

Discover the life and work of Juan Rulfo, a writer whose unique style has captivated readers for generations.This biography, first published in 2017 to coincide with the centenary of Rulfo's birth,...

The Secret Diaries of Juan Luis Vives is a historical novel that brings to life the largely forgotten Spanish Jew and leading Renaissance Humanist, Juan Luis Vives. Set in 1522, England's Tudor...

Discover the life and art of Juan de Valdés Leal, a painter from 17th-century Spain.This in-depth study by Enrique Valdivieso González explores the personal character and artistic style of this...

The Question Concerning Technology, and Other Essays by Martin Heidegger A collection of essays that explore the profound impact of machine technology on modern thought, featuring Heidegger's...

The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting by Andrew Martin provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and materials used in mold making and slip casting. This illustrated guide...

Discover the inspiring true story of Saint Juan Diego, who experienced a miraculous encounter with Our Lady of Guadalupe.This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Saint Juan's perseverance...

Shantell Martin's artistic practice is characterised by its intuitive energy and skill. Through a unique language of characters, faces, creatures and messages, she invites viewers to actively engage...

Aston Martin: A Century of Style and Performance The Aston Martin story is one of enduring passion and dedication to creating exceptional cars. From its humble beginnings in central London, the...

The story behind C.F. Martin & Co., the oldest surviving maker of stringed instruments in the world, is one of dedication to precise craftsmanship and innovation. From its humble beginnings during...

Martin's MRI tells the story of a young boy who has a bad fall at school and learns about MRI machines. He discovers that going inside the 'tunnel' is not as scary as he thought.This book is an...

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine is a gripping space opera that expertly balances action and intrigue with matters of empire and identity. Ambassador Mahit Dzmare's arrival in the...

Twilight of the Renaissance: The Life of Juan de Valdés A biography that brings to life one of the most fascinating figures of the Renaissance, Juan de Valdés. This book offers a lively portrait of a...

Dear Martin by Nic Stone is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that tackles the complexities of American race relations. Justyce McAllister's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of...

A mysterious artwork holds secrets of the past. Juan Salvatierra's 60-year canvas stretches over two miles, depicting life in his village on Argentina's river frontier with Uruguay. However, one...

Lincoln Hawk is on the trail of the Shannon gang when he discovers they have been incorrectly identified as dead. Believing the outlaws are still alive, he continues his pursuit. His search leads him...

Cubism in Color: The Still Lifes of Juan Gris is a comprehensive study of the artist's work, shedding new light on his significant contributions to Cubism. This fully illustrated volume explores...

The Power of Silence by Carlos Castaneda is a profound exploration of the human mind and its potential for self-realization. Through the stories of his teacher, don Juan, Castaneda reveals the...

The story of LSD's impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the 1960s is a complex and fascinating one. In "Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD", Martin Lee and Bruce Shlain reveal...

The Juan Soriano Museum of Morelos: A Cultural Space Reborn. In 2014, Mexican architects Javier Sánchez and Aisha Ballesteros were commissioned to build a new museum in Cuernavaca dedicated to the...

Martin McDonagh: A Critical Casebook This collection brings together original critical material on Martin McDonagh, one of the most celebrated young playwrights of the last decade. His dark comedies...

Martín & Meditations on the South Valley is a powerful and moving work of poetry that explores themes of identity, belonging, and transformation. Through two long narrative poems, Jimmy Santiago Baca...

The Dark Legacy of Martin Luther by Fred'k Wright A response to the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther's Wittenberg theses, this book explores the enduring impact of Luther's ideas on Christianity...

Galatians: A Commentary by Martin LutherThis commentary offers insight into the mind of Martin Luther as he explores the book of Galatians, challenging the notion that Christians are under the Law...

Martin Luther Renegade and Prophet by Lyndal Roper is a groundbreaking historical biography that sheds light on the complex figure of Martin Luther. In 1517, Luther's provocative act of nailing a...

Dean Martin's life was often reduced to a caricature of the charismatic lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor. However, this biography goes beyond that image to reveal the complexities of the...

Badrang the Tyrant has built his fortress, Marshank, and forced its slaves to work tirelessly. Among them is Martin, a young mouse who dreams of freedom and adventure.When Martin and his friends...

Published in 2012, Martin Eden is a novel by Jack London that tells the story of a young man's struggle to become a writer. The protagonist, an autodidact from a working-class background, seeks to...

The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis, Arnault Du Tilh and Martin Guerre In 1560, a man with a wooden leg appeared in court, claiming to be Martin Guerre, a peasant from the Pyrenees...

Dean Martin: A Life of Enduring CharmThis biography offers an in-depth look at the life and career of American legend Dean Martin, who effortlessly navigated multiple entertainment platforms with his...

Los viajes de Juan sin tierra is a comprehensive graphic novel that recounts the journey of Vasco, a young man from Portugal, as he searches for his friend Juan, who disappeared in Latin American...

In the spring of 1920, Martin Falconer's life took an unexpected turn. Having recently escaped from the Russian Civil War with his friends, he was looking forward to some peace. However, when they...

Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art explores the life and work of this influential artist. Spanning fifty years, Martin's career was marked by periods of intense creativity and personal struggle. From her...

A Short Novel of Astonishing Depth and Resonance Janet Lewis's The Wife of Martin Guerre is a historical tale that asks profound questions about identity, belonging, and an individual's capacity to...

Aston Martin Model by Model explores the fascinating history of these iconic British marques through their most significant cars. From fast and beautiful machines to rare racing cars, prototypes, and...

The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin by Terry Hooker This book tells the story of two men who played a crucial role in shaping South America's future. Simon Bolivar and José de San Martin were key...

Martin Bormann: Hitler's Executioner By Volker Koop, published by Frontline Books in 2020. This biography explores the rise to power of Martin Bormann, one of the most feared men in Nazi Germany...

The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

A Modern Don Juan Cantos for These Times by Divers Hands is a contemporary reinterpretation of Byron's iconic anti-hero. In this innovative collection, Donald Johnson's picaresque adventures are...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Aston Martin Made in Britain by Ben Collins is a story of innovation and speed that spans over a century. From the early days of Ferrari's abandoned premises to the modern-day design genius behind...

Byron's Don Juan: A Critical Study by Elizabeth French Boyd Published in 2017, this critical study offers a fresh perspective on Byron's most celebrated poem, Don Juan. As the last and greatest of...

Journey to Ixtlan is a profound exploration of the human experience, as Carlos Castaneda delves into the mystical teachings of a wise Yaqui Indian spiritual leader. This third installment of the...

Daniel Martin by John Fowles A deeply introspective novel about the complexities of identity and the human experience. After achieving success in America as a Hollywood screenwriter, Daniel Martin...

Paul Preston's biography of King Juan Carlos is a riveting exploration of one of Spain's most pivotal figures. At its heart are two enduring mysteries: the young king's acceptance of his father's...

Aston Martin DB 70 Years celebrates the marque's most iconic model with meticulously researched text and lavish illustration from the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. This large-format book tells the...

Martin Luther: A Spiritual Biography by H. J. Selderhuis is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of one of history's most influential figures. This biography delves into the...

Martin Luther: A Complex Biography This biography presents a nuanced portrayal of Martin Luther, the sixteenth-century German scholar and theologian whose public conflict with the medieval Roman...

Juan de la Cruz, un caso límite is a biography that delves into the life of a mysterious figure from 16th-century Spain. José María Javierre's book offers an in-depth look at the man behind the name,...

Martin Scorsese: A Journey offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of America's most acclaimed filmmakers. Through exclusive interviews with Scorsese himself, his colleagues, and family...

George Steiner's new introduction to Martin Heidegger's work offers a clear and concise overview of this complex philosopher's ideas. With characteristic lucidity, Steiner addresses key themes such...

The Humbling of Meredith Martin by Patsy Trench is a story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world of theatre. Having sacrificed everything for her career, Meredith faces a void...

This collection of essays provides an authoritative exploration of Martin Amis's work, assembling the ideas of twelve scholars from different countries to clarify the major trends and transitions in...

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Life of Leadership and Activism This concise biography chronicles the major events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, from his early years as a pastor to his leadership in...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...