67 results for 'Nattrass, Leonora'

Leonora Carrington's Complete Stories is a captivating collection of her published and unpublished short stories, many of which have been newly translated from their original French and Spanish.This...

Leonora Bolt: Eco Engineer by Lucy Brandt is an exciting adventure about a young inventor who creates amazing gadgets from junk. When her uncle's latest evil plan is revealed, Leonora and her friends...

Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor by Lucy Brandt is a fun and action-packed story about a young girl who loves to invent. When a mysterious boy arrives on her island, Leonora discovers that her uncle has...

Leonora Bolt: Deep Sea Calamity is the second laugh-out-loud adventure for secret inventor Leonora Bolt. When she's not building a submarine in a tree or turning the local wildlife luminous, Leonora...

Leonora Bolt: the Great Gadget Games is the fourth hilarious book in the brilliant STEM adventure series. It's Leonora's first Christmas, and the brilliant young inventor is feeling festive! She's...

Leonora Carrington: Surrealism, Alchemy and Art provides a fascinating overview of the life and work of this intriguing artist. Born in 1917, Carrington burst onto the Surrealist scene in 1936,...

The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington Leonora Carrington's life was a journey of transformation, from the stifling existence of a debutante in London to the vibrant world of Mexico City. This...

The Invisible Painting: My Memoir of Leonora Carrington is a deeply personal and moving portrait of the legendary Surrealist artist. Gabriel Weisz Carrington draws on remembered conversations and...

Leonora Carrington's life and art are deeply intertwined with the spaces she inhabited. This book explores the houses, locations, and interiors that had a profound impact on her work, offering a...

Leonora Carrington: A Feminist Haunting in Contemporary Arts This book explores the enduring influence of the artist and writer Leonora Carrington on contemporary art and culture. Since her death,...

The Invisible Painting: My Memoir of Leonora Carrington This enchanting portrait of a woman's life is woven from conversations, memories, and stories, revealing the artist behind the iconic persona...

Leonora Carrington's life was marked by both privilege and rebellion. Born into a prewar English aristocracy, she would soon find herself at the forefront of Paris's 1930s avant-garde, rubbing...

The Milk of Dreams is a fantastical tale of wonder and imagination, brought to life by the surrealist painter and storyteller Leonora Carrington. In this English-language edition, her fantastical...

The Hearing Trumpet is a surrealist novel by Leonora Carrington, a master of the genre. This witty and celebratory work follows the journey of a nonagenarian heroine, a vegetarian named Marian...

Eleonora Abbagnato is the prima ballerina at the Opéra de Paris. This book showcases her artistic versatility through photographs of four celebrated ballets, accompanied by an original interview with...

The rivalry between two of the most renowned actresses of the nineteenth century is a story of drama and intrigue. Sarah Bernhardt, known for her eccentricity on and off stage, was the original diva...

When Leonora Cressy's life is turned upside down, she finds herself forced to reconsider her long-held vows about love. Plucked from her all-girls school and thrust into an unfamiliar world, she...

The Sweet Dove Died by Barbara Pym is a darkly comic novel about the complexities of love and relationships. When Leonora meets Humphrey, her widowed antiques dealer nephew James, and the lovely but...

Queen Hedwig Eleonora's enduring legacy in Swedish court culture is revealed in this comprehensive study. As a collector and patron of art and architecture, she left an indelible mark on the realm...

Frontline Nurses by Holly Green is a heartwarming saga about brave nurses on the battlefield during World War I. Based on an amazing true story, this moving emotional tale follows Leonora Malham...

Secrets of the Frontline Nurses is a heart-wrenching historical wartime saga about the bravery and resilience of nurses during World War I. Based on an incredible true story, this book tells the...

A Lady's Fortune by Jane Dunn is a captivating Regency romance that brings the period to life with vivid storytelling. When twenty-seven-year-old Leonora Appleby's childhood home, Hasterleigh Manor,...

Velvet Was the Night is a gripping historical novel set in Mexico in the 1970s. When a beautiful art student named Leonora disappears under suspicious circumstances, two unlikely individuals are...

Tristan Wemyss, Earl of Trentham, has no intention of being dictated to when it comes to his marriage. He will not be swayed by the matchmaking mamas of the ton. Instead, he chooses his own path and...

Frontline Nurses on Duty by Holly Green follows the true story of wartime nurses during the First World War. When war is declared in 1914, two friends, Leonora and Victoria, volunteer with the First...

A snow-covered cottage in the Cotswolds is a peaceful haven for Christmas, but it's also the scene of a gruesome discovery. When local writer Leonora Jewell is found dead, Melissa Craig is asked to...

Dogs and their owners often seem to resemble each other, but some are quite different. Leonora's dog was not like her at all - she loved opera, so her dog was named after Fidelio. Meanwhile,...

A weekend getaway to the English countryside turns sinister in this dark and twisted psychological thriller. When reclusive writer Leonora is invited for a weekend away, she reluctantly agrees, but...

Sun of Blood and Ruin by Mariely Lares is a historical fantasy that brings together Mexican history and Mesoamerican mythology in a thrilling tale. In this epic story, magic, intrigue, treachery,...

Six months after her husband's sudden death, Leonora Galloway embarks on a journey to France with her daughter Penelope. As they visit the battlefields of WW1, she uncovers a surprising revelation...

A brilliant collection of short stories from Leonora Brito explores race, identity, and love in vivid detail. With each story, Brito introduces unique characters, elevating their everyday lives with...

Season of the Shadow by Léonora Miano presents a powerful and brutal story about the early days of the transatlantic slave trade. This novel sheds new light on the sub-Saharan population that became...

Forced Territories: 100 Years of Surreal LandscapesThis beautifully illustrated survey explores how surrealist ideas have been applied to depictions of landscape, revealing the unconscious,...

Corcitura is a term used to describe a being born from the union of two vampire species: the Grecian Vrykolakas and the Russian Upyr. This hybrid creature possesses characteristics of both, making it...

Elephant's Nest in a Rhubarb Tree & Other StoriesThis collection of twenty stories by H.E. Bates offers a glimpse into the human experience, with tales of love, loss, and the complexities of life...

Wild Milk is a genre-expanding collection of stories that blend elements of Jewish folklore with surrealist and magical realism. This remarkable collection of tales is unlike anything else you'll...

Byzantine Gender by Leonora Alice Neville explores how people in the Medieval Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) conceived of men and women, masculinity and femininity, and proper behaviour for men and...

Leonora Carrington's short stories are a masterclass in subversion and wit. In this first complete edition, written throughout her life from Paris to Mexico City, she presents a world that is both...

Zuni Fetish Carvers: The Mid-Century Masters This catalogue showcases a remarkable collection of Zuni fetishes from the Wheelwright Museum, acquired by Leonora Curtin between 1925 and the late 1940s...

The Friendly Young Ladies by Mary RenaultElsie's life is stifled in her Cornish village home with her bickering parents. Seeking escape, she falls for Peter, an ambitious young doctor from London. He...

The Good Soldier A Tale of Passion by Ford Madox Ford A seemingly perfect couple, Edward and Leonora Ashburnham, befriend John Dowell and his wife, but beneath their polished exterior lies a complex...

The Green Monk is a collection of poems that explores various themes and surrealist visions. Written by Marcus Slease, it draws inspiration from artists and poets such as Leonora Carrington, Salvador...

Sun of Blood and Ruin by Mariely Lares is a historical fantasy that combines Mexican history and Mesoamerican mythology with magic, intrigue, and adventure. In this gripping tale, an ancient prophecy...

Love Sugar Magic: A Sprinkle of SpiritsAnna Meriano's second book in her breakout series is a heartwarming and magical tale about family, friendship and the power of love. When Leonora Logroño...

Surrealist Women's Writing: A Critical Exploration is a groundbreaking collection of essays that delves into the literary works of women associated with surrealism. This volume sheds light on the...

American entrepreneur Leonora Garrison seeks investors to save her family business, but her visit to an exclusive ladies' club leads to a surprising encounter with a stranger. When she kisses him,...

Alejandro Jodorowsky's spiritual journey began with the Japanese master Ejo Takata, who introduced him to meditation, Zen Buddhism, and the wisdom of koans. However, it was a small group of wisewomen...

Sir Edgar Speyer was a prominent figure in Edwardian London's financial and cultural scene. He was instrumental in financing the construction of the deep tube lines and supported the arts, rescuing...

The Naked Woman by Armonía Somers is a searing critique of Enlightenment values, featuring fantastical themes juxtaposed with brutal depictions of misogyny and violence. Originally published in 1950,...

The British Surrealists brings to life the fascinating lives and works of key figures in this pivotal art movement. Desmond Morris, one of the last surviving members of the group, shares his personal...

A Sermon Workbook: Exercises in the Art and Craft of Preaching By Thomas H. Troeger and Leonora Tubbs Tisdale This workbook is designed to help preachers build new skills and inject creativity into...

The Hearing Trumpet, a surreal and fantastical novel, is a world away from the mundane reality of its protagonist's life. When 92-year-old Marian Leatherby is given an ornate hearing trumpet, she...

The Skeleton's Holiday is a collection of dreamlike, carnivalesque fables by Leonora Carrington, a leading light of the Surrealist movement. These masterpieces of invention and grand-guignol humour...

Whitney Chadwick's groundbreaking work on the women artists who shaped the Surrealist art movement has become a seminal text in its own right. This revised edition explores the lives, ideas, and...

Surrealism and Film After 1945: Absolutely Modern Mysteries explores the diverse permutations of international surrealist cinema after the interwar period. This collection features eleven original...

A spy novel with an enigmatic heroine, Operation Omega follows Leonora Carr as she becomes embroiled in a complex undercover mission. A bomb explodes at her dinner table and again at a domestic...

Anna Komnene: the Life and Work of a Medieval Historian by Leonora Neville is a fresh perspective on the life of Byzantine princess Anna Komnene. This biography challenges traditional views of Anna's...

The Swinging Sixties are coming to an end for Constance Reason, but her life is about to take a dramatic turn. Her nephew Sandy arrives with his boyfriend Ray, followed by Iseult, Sandy's cousin with...

The Art of the Occult: A Visual Sourcebook for the Modern Mystic Explore the world of mysticism and the occult through a collection of eclectic artwork inspired by spiritual beliefs, magical...

Love Sugar Magic: A Dash of Trouble by Anna Meriano is a charming debut that combines mischief, friendship, and heart. In this delightful new series, magic is woven into everyday life through the art...

Beatriz Williams' The Golden Hour is a captivating novel set against the vibrant backdrop of wartime Nassau. In 1941, American society reporter Leonora "Lulu" Randolph arrives in the Bahamas to...

Founded in Fiction: The Uses of Fiction in the Early United States challenges the traditional narrative of American fiction's rise. In this original account, Thomas Koenigs explores how early...

Freedom from Bosses Forever offers a unique blend of satire and business advice, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship. The book follows Leonora Soculitherz as she...

Jessica Griffiths is still reeling from her past when she receives a call that will change her life forever. As she navigates her complicated relationships with her family members, including her...

Comforts for the Troops: A Novel Inspired by Women Workers at Cadbury in World War One In the midst of World War One, the lives of three women working at the Cadbury chocolate factory in Birmingham...

Exploring the intersection of occult spirituality and literature from the 1880s to the twentieth century, this book provides a compelling analysis of the occult revival in literature. It examines how...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 18th-century Saint Domingue, Leonora Sansay's Secret History offers a vivid and provocative account of race warfare and domestic violence. Drawing parallels...