372 results for 'Patrice Pavis'

Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore Doing laundry is rarely anyone's favorite task, but for Patric Richardson, it's a way of life. In this book, he reveals his revolutionary methods for...

Death in the Congo: Murdering Patrice Lumumba is a gripping account of one of Africa's most pivotal moments. In 1960, Patrice Lumumba became prime minister of the newly independent Democratic...

Patrice Lumumba was a key figure in the fight for independence in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo. His leadership and vision played a significant role in shaping the country's early...

A mysterious package arrives at Spey's doorstep, containing torn-up paper flowers that spark memories of his childhood friendship with Dee. Believing she may be in danger, Spey sets out on a road...

Patrice Lumumba: The Life and Legacy of the Pan-African Politician Who Became Congo's First Prime Minister The modern history of Africa was largely written from the perspective of European...

The Invisible Web: An Invisible String Story Celebrating Love and Universal ConnectionThis uplifting story for all ages explores the connections that bind us to each other, to the world, and to the...

The Elemental Detectives is a beautifully written fantasy adventure that brings magic to life in a re-imagined London. Patrice Lawrence's vivid world-building sparks the imagination, transporting...

The Invisible Leash is a heartwarming story about the bond between humans and animals that lasts beyond life. When a beloved pet passes away, an invisible connection remains, a reminder of the love...

Orangeboy is a gripping and thought-provoking novel about a young boy's desperate bid to escape his past and protect those he loves. After making a promise to his mother, Marlon finds himself in a...

Zack's world has lost its best friend, and he's struggling to understand the pain. His friend Emily tells him that when our pets aren't with us anymore, an Invisible Leash connects our hearts to each...

The Invisible String Backpack: Your Tool Kit for School and Life This companion book to The Invisible String offers a complete socio-emotional toolkit for navigating everyday challenges. When...

Ritual: Power, Healing and Community This book explores the intersection of ancient tribal wisdom and modern society, weaving together threads of psychology, literature, and mythology to reveal the...

The Routledge Dictionary of Performance and Contemporary Theatre provides an authoritative guide to the theatre and performance of the last 30 years. Written by a leading scholar and critic, this...

The Intercultural Performance Reader by Patrice Pavis explores the concept of interculturalism in contemporary theatre. This collection of interviews and essays brings together key thinkers from...

A mother shares a simple yet powerful truth with her children: they are connected by an invisible string made of love. This heartwarming picture book explores the intangible yet unbreakable...

A mother shares a simple yet profound truth with her children: they are connected by an invisible string made of love. This heartwarming picture book explores the intangible yet unbreakable...

You Are Never Alone: An Invisible String Lullaby This heartwarming board book celebrates the special bond between parents and their newborns. Inspired by the bestselling phenomenon The Invisible...

Pearl's life takes an unexpected turn when her mum becomes the UK's first Black female Prime Minister. A chance meeting with Jackson, Patrice's childhood sweetheart, brings a new complication: his...

Patrice Gopo's All the Colors We Will See is a poignant and courageous collection of essays that explores the complexities of identity in our turbulent yet hopeful time. Born to Jamaican immigrants,...

Cricket Pavilions by Lynn Pearson offers a unique perspective on the architectural and cultural significance of cricket clubs. From thatched village greens to modernist icons, this book showcases the...

The Far Pavilions is a sweeping epic that spans love and war across the vast expanse of the Himalayas. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century India, this masterful novel weaves together a rich...

The New Pavilions offers a global exploration of innovative small-scale structures that serve as display, entertainment, contemplation, or pure folly. These temporary buildings provide emerging...

Lucy travels from New York to Deìigrave;a, an exclusive village on the Spanish island of Mallorca, to meet Manolo, a famous author. He has agreed to share his life story with her for a magazine...

The Stone Cradle: One woman's search for the truth beyond everyday reality. Patrice Chaplin returns to Girona, a city steeped in mystery and enchantment, in her latest memoir. This gripping true-life...

Pavillon Le Corbusier Zurich is the last realised design by renowned architect Le Corbusier, situated on the shores of Lake Zurich. Completed in 1960, this steel and glass structure showcases Le...

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by Yukio Mishima is a haunting portrait of obsession and destruction. A childhood trauma leaves Mizoguchi with a stutter and a deep sense of isolation, driving him...

Citadel is a powerful and unsettling poetry collection that explores themes of trauma, pain, and the human experience. Written by Martha Sprackland, this debut work brings together two women...

Local Interest is a collection of poems that explore the constantly shifting landscapes of south Suffolk and north Essex. Situated at the intersection of salt and freshwater, Emily Hasler's work...

Bloom by Sarah Westcott This collection of poems explores the interconnected world of human and non-human life. Rooted in the body and its movement through the natural world, these poems approach...

Wilder is a collection of poems that explore the deeper and more elusive aspects of our mental and physical lives. Through meticulous and sensuous language, Jemma Borg invites us to consider what we...

Sarah Westcott's first full-length collection explores the intersection of human and natural worlds. Through her poems, she gives voice to often silenced creatures, from trees to bats, and invites us...

The Room Between Us by Denise Saul explores the complexities of family relationships and identity through the story of a mother's illness and its impact on their bond. As they navigate the challenges...

Bird of Winter by Alice Hiller is a powerful and deeply personal collection of poems that confronts the darkness of childhood trauma. Working with her own medical notes, Hiller excavates a redemptive...

Anita Pati's debut collection, Hiding to Nothing, explores the impact of violence and empire's aftermath on the human psyche. Through internal dialogue and multi-layered narratives, this powerful...

The Lake Pavilion by Ann Bennett is a historical novel that explores the lives of two women connected by secrets from wartime England and British India in the 1930s. Set against the backdrop of...

Sarah Corbett's fifth collection explores the complexities of home and refuge in the face of an unsettling world. Written from a deep connection to the Calder Valley countryside, these poems grapple...

Mona Arshi's debut collection 'Small Hands' is a powerful and moving introduction to her unique voice. At its centre is the slow unfolding of grief following her brother's death, but the poems also...

Eleanor Rees's 'Blood Child' is a deeply personal and imaginative exploration of change, identity, and transformation. Through her unique use of language and imagery, she navigates the complexities...

MPavilion Encounters with Design and Architecture explores the ongoing impact of six innovative pavilion projects. These architectural commissions, led by renowned architects, have become cultural...

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion is a powerful novel about the pressure of living an idealised life. It tells a fictionalised account of real events, set against the backdrop of a famous Kyoto...

A wounded knight awakens alone on a hillside with only one memory: a mighty battle. His survival depends on the kindness of strangers, leading him to the magnificent city of Zamerkand. Within its...

Beyond the Pavilion reflects on seventy years of social, regional and cultural history through the eyes of cricket's earliest Test match wayfarer, Barry Knight. As a young boy, he witnessed Don...

A poignant and deeply personal memoir from 14th-century Japan, offering a unique glimpse into the life of Hino Nako. This translation presents her account of her experiences, including her early...

Bhanu Kapil's extraordinary poetry collection How to Wash a Heart is a powerful exploration of the complex relations between an immigrant guest and a citizen host. Drawing from a first performance at...

Cricket was first played in almost every country of the Americas, with the sport's popularity peaking during the interwar period. In Buenos Aires, Argentina, cricket was a highly respected game,...

Fourth Person Singular by Nuar Alsadir explores the complexities of self-representation in language. This ambitious collection of poems and essays delves into lyric shame, fragmenting poetic form to...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of late 19th Century Africa, this captivating novel tells the story of Jean-Patrice's journey from Parisian charm to the depths of the equatorial colony of Gabon...

Mona Arshi's new collection continues her exploration of grief and its aftermath in lyrical and exact poetry. These poems experiment with form and explore both personal experience and collective...

This book explores the work of French architect Jean Prouvé, focusing on his 1956 Demountable House. During World War II, Prouvé designed portable and demountable barracks for the French army, laying...

The Temple Of The Golden Pavilion (Everyman's Library Classics) Yukio Mishima's masterpiece is both a vivid narrative and a meditation on Japan in the post-war period. Based on actual incident, the...

The Pavilion in the Clouds A New Stand-Alone Novel by Alexander McCall Smith. In 1938, life is about to take a dramatic turn for the Ferguson family. Living high up in the green hills of Ceylon, they...

The Following Scan Will Last Five Minutes by Lieke Marsman is a powerful and deeply personal work of poetry, social criticism, and autobiography. Written in just three months following the author's...

Persian Gardens and Pavilions: Reflections in History, Poetry and the Arts explores the significance of gardens and pavilions in Persian culture. From ancient Achaemenid gardens to the majestic...

The Pabellón Español in Venice: A Century of Art and Architecture. As the centenary of its construction approaches, this book celebrates the enduring legacy of Spain's iconic pavilion at the Venice...

The Italian Wars Volume 3 - Francis I and the Battle of Pavia 1525 by Massimo Predonzani and Vincenzo Alberici In February 1525, two powerful armies clashed under the walls of Pavia. The young King...

The Red Pavilion: A Judge Dee MysteryA tangled web of passion and betrayal leads Judge Dee to investigate three deaths in this intriguing mystery from 1994.As he unravels the complex story, Judge Dee...

Between Each Step: A Married Couple's Thru Hike on New Zealand's Te AraroaIn 2014-15, Patrice and Justin La Vigne embarked on an extraordinary adventure along the 2,000-mile Te Araroa trail in New...

Exploring two foundational Chinese plays, this study delves into the complexities of personal identity. Through an examination of Peony Pavilion and Peach Blossom Fan, Tina Lu investigates how...

The Barcelona Pavilion by Mies Van Der Rohe One Hundred Texts Since 1929 Dietrich Neumann presents a unique collection of 100 texts about one of the most influential buildings of the Modern Age...

The OfficeUS Agenda serves as both a guide and counterpoint to the U.S. Pavilion exhibition at la Biennale di Venezia in 2014. Organized into stories of expertise, exchange, and export, this...

Three Books High Pink on Chrome, Striking the Pavilion of Zero, High Zero brings together three key works by radical English poets J.H. Prynne, John James, and Andrew Crozier.Published in 1975, these...

A comprehensive collection of biographies on four influential African leaders of the 20th century. This omnibus edition brings together concise and up-to-date accounts of Steve Biko, Emperor Haile...

When Captain Lacey finds himself standing over a dead body, he is left with more questions than answers. The victim, Colonel Hamilton Isherwood, was a man from his past who Lacey clashed with during...

Repair by Mauro Baracco and Louise Wright is an architectural exploration that challenges traditional views of design. Curated for the Australian Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia 2018, this...

Unfinished Ideas presents the work of seven photographers and fifty-five projects of architecture from Spain's geography. The book features five critic essays and eleven interviews with prestigious...

Pilvi Takala: Close Watch This publication is part of a new commission by Pilvi Takala for the Pavilion of Finland at the 59th Venice Biennale. Based on her experience working as a security guard in...

The Fallacies of Racism: Understanding How Common Perceptions Uphold White Supremacy by Jennifer Patrice Sims. Racism is a complex and deeply ingrained issue, with many common perceptions about it...

Glasgow's music scene has long been renowned for its vibrant live venues and iconic buildings. This book tells the story of the city's musical heritage through the eyes of those who know it best.From...

Take control of your financial future with Real Money Answers for Every Woman. This practical guide helps you understand and manage your finances, from managing credit cards to negotiating for a...

A Parent's Guide to Powerful Teaching by Patrice Bain offers practical solutions for parents seeking to support their child's learning. With over 25 years of teaching experience, Patrice Bain has...

Patrick needs a bath after getting covered in mud. He visits his friends to find a large enough tub for an elephant.This beautifully illustrated story follows Patrick and his friends as they explore...

The Confession of Saint Patrick (Confessions of St. Patrick) With the Tripartite Life, and Epistle to the Soldiers of Coroticus by Saint Patrick Written by Ireland's patron saint himself, these...

The History of the Parish of West or Old Kilpatrick and of the church and certain lands in the parish of East or New Kilpatrick. [With illustrations.] This volume is part of the British Library's...

The British Library's HISTORY OF EUROPE collection presents a comprehensive account of Western civilisation from its development to the modern age. This volume chronicles the evolution of language,...

Reverse Mentoring: Removing Barriers and Building Belonging in the Workplace by Patrice Gordon. In today's organisations, creating an inclusive culture is crucial. One approach to achieving this is...

Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore by Patric Richardson and Karin B. Miller is a fresh take on doing laundry. By sharing his revolutionary methods, Patric reveals that laundry isn't just a...

Gothic Architecture, Improved by Rules and Proportions In Many Grand Designs of Columns, Doors, Windows, Chimney-pieces, Arcades, Colonades, Porticos, Umbrellos, Temples and Pavillions &c.: With...

The Bermondsey Murder: A Full Report of the Trial of Frederick George Manning and Maria Manning, for the Murder of Patrick O'Connor, at Minve by Frederick George Manning. This is a firsthand account...

Patrick's violin playing brings magic to his world. Fish can fly, cows dance and trees grow cakes instead of apples. Fireworks and fun fill the air when he performs.Colourful scenes unfold as...

Saint Patrick: The Real Story of Life & Times from Tragedy to TriumphIn 5th-century Ireland, the Roman Empire was in decline, marked by widespread social and economic problems. Amidst this turmoil,...

Patrick McGrath: A Study in the GothicThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of Patrick McGrath's writing through the lens of the Gothic genre. By examining his work and its relationship to the...

Patrick's fear of dinosaurs is put to rest when he learns about their ancient history.A visit to the zoo sparks his brother's enthusiasm for these prehistoric creatures, but Patrick soon discovers...

On St. Patrick's Day, a lively classroom comes alive with music and celebration.The students in Mrs. Madoff's class wear green to school and dance to Irish tunes played by Kate on the fiddle. As they...

Every year on March 17th, people around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day with parades, special meals, and lots of green. In this engaging picture book, Gail Gibbons shares the story behind the...

Patrick and Flippa are inseparable friends who share a special bond. Their days are filled with laughter and adventure as they explore the world together.But despite their happy times, Patrick often...

St Patrick: A Reassessment of His Life and LegacyThis collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the life and significance of Ireland's patron saint, St Patrick. Written by leading scholars...

Dale Brown's Starfire is a gripping military thriller that explores a future where space warfare becomes increasingly important. When his father, a bomber and space veteran, dies, Bradley McLanahan...

The thirteenth novel in Patricia Cornwell's series follows Scarpetta as she returns to Virginia as a consultant pathologist. She is tasked with examining the death of a fourteen-year-old girl, which...

St. Patrick's writings and life offer a unique insight into one of Christianity's most revered figures.This comprehensive guide includes examples of his letters and sermons, providing a detailed...

Patricia Wants to Cuddle is a darkly comedic horror novel that combines elements of satire and supernatural thrills. When a group of contestants arrive on a mysterious island in the Pacific...

Greek Island Escape by Patricia Wilson In this heart-wrenching novel, an elderly woman's desperate search for her daughter sets off a chain of events that will change lives forever. A tragic past and...

Patrick Pearse was the face and heart of the 1916 Easter Rising. On April 24, 1916, he read aloud the Proclamation of the Irish Republic from the steps of Dublin's GPO Grand Portico, marking a...

Discover the vibrant traditions and celebrations of St. Patrick's Day with this engaging early reader.With full-color photos and carefully leveled text, young readers will learn about this American...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's journey through Hungary and Transylvania in the 1930s is revisited in this new volume by Michael O'Sullivan. First published half a century after his experiences, the book...

The World of Saint Patrick by Philip Freeman offers a fresh perspective on the life of Ireland's most famous saint. This biography delves into the fascinating story of Saint Patrick, from his...

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Patrick Swayze, a true Hollywood icon with a career spanning over thirty-five years.A dancer, actor, singer, songwriter, producer, choreographer, family...

Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen is a darkly comedic horror novel that follows four women competing for the affection of a mysterious bachelor. As they prepare to face the cameras and the...

Patrick Geddes's Intellectual Origins explores the Scottish intellectual background that shaped one of Scotland's most remarkable thinkers. This book delves into Geddes's distinctive approach, which...

Patrick Swayze was more than just a talented performer - he was a true inspiration to those who knew him. This heartfelt collection brings together memories, stories and tributes from colleagues in...