2917 results for 'Poor, Nigel'

The San Quentin Project by Nigel Poor explores the often-overlooked world of daily life inside America's oldest and largest prison. This collection of photographs, gathered from the prison's archive,...

Nigel Dunnett's approach to naturalistic planting has been a source of inspiration for city dwellers for decades, creating beautiful and uplifting spaces that resonate with the natural world. In this...

Revitalize your garden with the power of locally sourced materials. Nigel Palmer's guide shows you how to create biologically diverse inoculants and mineral-rich amendments using materials like leaf...

Grey Aliens and the Harvesting of Souls: The Conspiracy to Genetically Tamper with Humanity The existence of aliens known as Greys is a topic of ongoing debate, but Nigel Kerner's research suggests...

Nigel's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the world after the plague. Written by one who has experienced both life and death, these pages describe how Nigel rose from a city dump to lead others...

Philip's Stargazing 2023 is the ultimate practical guide to the night sky, covering both beginner and experienced astronomers. With its expert compilation and easy-to-use format, this book is the...

Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady is a heartwarming tale about embracing one's heritage and finding confidence in one's dreams. When looking up at the moon, Nigel imagines himself as an astronaut, a...

Josh's ordinary life is disrupted when his neighbour goes missing, apparently attacked by an MDP (Mobile Deceased Person). As he volunteers to assist the police and authorities in studying this new...

Nigel Kennedy Uncensored! Written in His Own Way and Words is a candid memoir that sets out to challenge conventions. With his signature irreverence, Nigel opens with a tongue-in-cheek warning about...

Nigel's body changes are causing him some discomfort. He's particularly frustrated with his neck, which seems to be growing at a slower pace than he'd like.With the help of a few close friends, Nigel...

Sir Nigel A Novel of the Hundred Years' War by Arthur Conan Doyle is an action-packed adventure set against the backdrop of fourteenth-century war between England and France. This illustrated epic...

Nigel Sylvester: GO is a visually stunning coffee table book that takes readers on a thrilling journey around the world. Photographed by Harrison Boyce, this collection of dynamic images and short...

Nigel Hall: Drawings by Andrew Lambirth. This monograph explores the artistic process of sculptor Nigel Hall RA, renowned for his works in steel, aluminium, bronze and polished wood. A lifelong...

Nigel the Narwhal Keeps Trying by Joseph A. Pino is a heartwarming story about perseverance and finding one's passion. Nigel loves to play, but he's struggling to find the perfect sport to enjoy with...

Nigel's NG Tube is a story about a young boy who undergoes surgery and has a nasogastric tube inserted. He shows great bravery during this time, and his experience can be understood by children who...

Darkness Falls from the Air is a powerful portrayal of life during the London Blitz. The novel follows Bill Sarratt, a civil servant struggling to navigate the complexities of war, as he faces...

Nigel Slater's Toast is a poignant and evocative memoir that explores the power of food to shape our memories and emotions. Through his childhood experiences with taste, smell, and family traditions,...

Nigel Grant's life is one of comfort and ease, thanks to his exceptional skill at finding whatever people want for them. However, when a friend's sudden death sets him on a path of discovery, he...

Nigel's Story: A Journey from Darkness to Light Born into a one-parent family and struggling with his mother's mental health issues, Nigel's early life was marked by hardship. As he grew older, he...

The Pagan Book of Days: A Guide to the Festivals, Traditions, and Sacred Days of the Year This daybook contains a wealth of information about rituals and celebrations associated with the changing...

This is the true story of Nigel, a mischievous cat with a penchant for adventure. His escapades are filled with humorous tales of his time in Patcham and later in Worthing.Nigel's life was not...

Virginia Giuffre's life took a dramatic turn at the age of 7, when she was subjected to sexual abuse. Her childhood was marked by turmoil, and she was eventually rescued by the FBI at 14. She then...

Nervous Nigel is a heartwarming story about a small, anxious crocodile who struggles to come to terms with who he really is. With the help of some gentle guidance, he learns to accept and love...

Nigel: My family and other dogs is a heart-warming memoir that explores our deep connection with animals. Monty Don shares the story of his beloved golden retriever Nigel, who became an unlikely star...

Thou Shell of Death by Nicholas Blake Fergus O'Brien, a legendary World War One flying ace with secrets in his past, receives threatening letters predicting his murder. To uncover the truth, he...

Nigel Cooke: A Survey of Contemporary Painting This in-depth survey explores the work and career of Nigel Cooke, a leading contemporary artist known for his complex paintings that explore the...

Nigel Kennedy: A Violinist's Journey in Verse and Reflection. Nigel Kennedy is renowned for his innovative approach to music, effortlessly blending diverse genres and styles. As a performer and...

The Lost Diaries of Nigel Molesworth offers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of a beloved character. Written by Geoffrey Willans and illustrated by Ronald Searle, these diaries were first...

Caring for Nigel: A Wife's Diary of Coping with Her Husband's Dementia At sixty-nine, Nigel Murray was diagnosed with dementia. His wife, Eileen, kept a diary to cope with the daily stresses of...

Derek and Nigel - Two Heads, One Tale is an intimate look at the lives of two men who have made a lasting impact on the world of rugby. As top referees, they have officiated in some of the sport's...

The Trouble With Nigel: A Humorous Mystery Morris Shannon investigates what seems to be a straightforward murder, but the clues lead him to unexpected places. In this new story from The Penny...

Nigel Owens - the Final Whistle is the long-awaited sequel to his bestselling autobiography, Half Time. The book tells the story of the second half of Nigel's career as one of the most famous...

A candid and heart-wrenching account of life with dementia, as one woman chronicles her husband's struggles and her own journey of care. For four years, Eileen kept a diary, her "safety valve" for...

The Poor and the Plutocrats: From the Poorest of the Poor to the Richest of the Rich by Francis Teal explores the paradox of global poverty and extreme wealth. Over the last two centuries, the value...

The Old Poor Law: A Comprehensive History Providing for the Poor brings together academics and practitioners to reexamine the micropolitics of poverty in 18th-century England and Wales. This volume...

The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut by Nigel Barley In this witty and insightful memoir, social anthropologist Nigel Barley recounts his early experiences in the field, where he...

Big Business, Poor Peoples: How Transnational Corporations Damage the World's Poor by John Madeley is a thought-provoking examination of the impact of transnational corporations on developing...

The Philosopher and His Poor by Jacques Rancière explores the relationship between philosophy and the poor. This study examines how major Western thinkers have engaged with the idea of the poor, from...

Nigel Dempster and the Death of Discretion by Tim Willis is a biography that charts the life of Nigel Dempster through his journey through old Fleet Street and society. This portrait of an age offers...

Homes of the London Poor offers a detailed account of the living conditions of the poor in 19th-century London. First published in 1875, this work provides a historical perspective on poverty and its...

Nigel Balchin was hailed as 'one of our dozen readable living writers of genius' by John Betjeman. A prominent English novelist of the Second World War generation, his books, including Mine Own...

Down with the Poor! by Shumona Sinha is a deeply emotional and morally complex critique of European asylum systems. In this acerbic novel, Sinha peers into a harsh reality, revealing the dislocated...

Nigel Henderson's Streets: Photographs of London's East End 1949-53 by Andrew Wilson is a unique collection of photographs that capture the essence of working-class London life in the late 1940s and...

The War of the Poor by Eric Vuillard In 16th-century Europe, a brutal struggle for equality erupted among the poor. As the Protestant Reformation took hold, peasants in towns began to question why...

African economic development faces a critical challenge: devising a strategy for improving statistical capacity. Reliable statistics are essential for governments and international financial...

Sir Nigel & the White Company Two Classic Novels of the 100 Years' War by Arthur Conan DoyleExperience the epic adventures of medieval England and France during the Hundred Years War. This collection...

Poor People brings to life the lives of those living at the margins of society in 19th-century St Petersburg. A poignant and tragic tale, it follows Devushkin as he tries to help his distant relative...

Bella Baxter's mysterious past holds the key to her irresistible allure. Her connection to the enigmatic Godwin Baxter, a genius with a voice that can shatter eardrums, is just one of the secrets...

Winner of the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, Caleb Femi's debut poetry collection explores the trials, tribulations, dreams and joys of young Black boys in 21st-century Peckham. Combining...

Poor Little Zero thought he had no shape or value - but he found out that, in reality, this could not be further from the truth!This heartwarming story follows the journey of an unlikely hero who...

Alas, Poor Lady by Rachel Ferguson is a lesser-known but intriguing novel. Published in 2006, it offers a unique reading experience. The story revolves around the complexities of relationships and...

Poor Artists is a scathing critique of the contemporary art world, where creative expression has become a cut-throat competition. Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad, writing as The White...

The Girl From Poor House Lane by Freda Lightfoot is a heart-wrenching family saga that explores the complexities of love, loss and class. When Kate O'Connor's husband dies, leaving her to care for...

Published in 2015, Poor Richard's Almanack is an American treasure that offers uplifting proverbs on frugality, morality, and industry. Benjamin Franklin, under his pseudonym Richard Saunders, shares...

Published in 1733, Poor Richard's Almanack is a collection of practical advice and witty sayings from Benjamin Franklin. This edition features 64 pages of insightful guidance on topics such as...

Rural life in 1850, as seen through the eyes of those who lived it. This volume of "Labour and the Poor" brings to light the struggles of England's rural districts, from the South Eastern to the...

When Milo Yiannopoulos became poor, he found it to be a difficult and humbling experience. In this book, he shares his insights on how to navigate life when circumstances change and privilege is lost...

The Book of Beasts: Folklore, Popular Culture and Nigel Kneale's ATV TV Series by Andrew Screen provides an in-depth study of a lesser-known but equally significant television creation. This...

Bryant L. Myers explores how Christian mission can contribute to dismantling poverty and social evil in this revised and updated edition of a modern classic.By integrating principles and practices...

Nigel Farage is one of the most influential British politicians of the 21st century, and his story is a complex one. In "One Party After Another", Michael Crick provides a thorough and compelling...

Voices of the Poor: Selections from the Morning Chronicle Labour and the PoorThis collection of influential letters and articles explores the lives of London's poor, shedding light on the harsh...

Poor Puppy gets his own book in this zany companion to Bad Kitty. When Kitty isn't interested in playing with him, Poor Puppy is left to play with 22 toys, leading to a fun-filled day of imaginative...

Caroline Denton-Smyth is an eccentric woman who dreams of reform through her Christian Cinema Company. She sits alone in her West Kensington bedsitter, surrounded by feathers and beads, with a vision...

Dirt Poor Islanders by Winnie Dunn is a powerful and moving novel that explores the complexities of growing up between two cultures. For Meadow Reed, a young girl caught between her Tongan and White...

Robbie Shilliam examines the historical development of a shifting postcolonial settlement in which the racialization of the "deserving" and "undeserving" poor persists. He shows that the white...

Rich Kid Poor Kid offers practical solutions for achieving financial freedom and pursuing life's desires. This self-help guide provides a step-by-step approach to identifying your purpose in life.By...

A poignant and powerful portrayal of life among the poor in 19th-century Russia. Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel tells the story of two individuals, Makar Dievushkin Alexievitch and Barbara Dobroselova...

Nigel Farage is one of the most influential British politicians of the 21st century, and his story is one of controversy and unexpected success. In Michael Crick's biography, One Party After Another,...

The Poor Mouth is a wickedly funny satire from Flann O'Brien, a master of comic writing. Born on a terrible winter's night, Bonaparte O'Coonassa's life is a hymn to the world of potatoes, rain and...

A poignant and imaginative novel about a young girl's struggle to come to terms with a tragic loss, and her quest to reshape her own narrative. Margaret Murphy's first memory is of the day her friend...

Dostoyevsky's early short stories showcase his profound understanding of human nature and the power of relationships. In "Poor Folk", a poignant tale of love and tragedy unfolds through passionate...

Trash: A Poor White JourneyThis powerful debut explores the lives of poor white people in America, who are often overlooked and marginalized. Activist and chaplain Cedar Monroe sheds light on the...

Birmingham in 1850 provides a unique insight into life in the manufacturing metropolis of Victorian Britain. Charles Mackay's report explores the city's thriving workshops, which produced a vast...

London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew is a seminal work that offers valuable insights into the lives of London's working class in the 19th century. First published, this book has been...

The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David K. Shipler This powerful study sheds light on working American families struggling to escape poverty. Despite their hard work, they face insurmountable...

Clothing the Poor in Nineteenth-Century England by Vivienne Richmond explores how dress was used to create and assert individual and collective identities among the poor in 19th-century England.As...

A Poor Excuse for a Dragon is a humorous tale about a dragon who struggles to complete his tasks and find his place in the world. Despite his best efforts, he often ends up eating people, but...

London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew is a groundbreaking work of investigative journalism that sheds light on the lives of London's street traders, entertainers, thieves, and beggars...

Real life London in 1850 is revealed through the eyes of Henry Mayhew, a pioneering social investigative journalist. This volume takes us into the lives of the people who lived and worked in the...

Witch sisters Rita and Rose couldn't be more different. One is rich and charges clients high fees, while the other is poor and helps others for free. When the Princess Anna Lucinda Cecilia Grace is...

Rigoberta Menchú and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans is a powerful account of one woman's journey from her Mayan Indian village to revolutionary exile. Her story, as she herself describes it, is...

Companion to the Poor Christ in the Urban Slums is a paradigm-shifting work that has been translated into six languages and republished yearly for 30 years. It offers a powerful exploration of...

How Rich Countries Got Rich explores the history of modern economic development from the Italian Renaissance to the present day. Erik S. Reinert argues that successful development was driven by a...

Marketing to the Poor: Creating ValueThis book explores markets in low-income economies and the unique marketing systems and strategies required to succeed in these contexts.By analyzing...

This annotated edition of Charles Dickens' short story brings together two tales: "The Seven Poor Travellers" and "The Lamplighter".Strictly speaking, there were only six Poor Travellers; however,...

Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor by Rob Nixon explores the often-overlooked impact of environmental degradation on vulnerable communities. By examining the work of writer-activists...

Governance in Poor Countries: A New Perspective The United States has struggled to work with governments in countries such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Mali, where corruption and lack of capacity are...

The Dark Side of the Landscape: The Rural Poor in English Painting 1730-1840 by John Barrell In the eighteenth century, English painting underwent a significant shift in its depiction of country life...

First published in 1897, this collection of articles offers a candid look at the lives of the poor in Victorian London. The papers, originally published in The Pictorial World and The Daily News,...

Deeper than Debt: Economic Globalisation and the Poor by George Ann Potter This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the debt crisis and its implications for global development. Potter argues...

Queer studies has traditionally been associated with elite educational institutions, but Matt Brim challenges this notion in Poor Queer Studies. By exploring the everyday experiences of teaching and...

Pauperland: Poverty and the Poor in BritainJeremy Seabrook's account explores how attitudes to poverty have evolved over time, from medieval views of wealth as a moral danger to the industrial era's...

Gustavo Gutiérrez and Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller engage in an historic dialogue about liberation theology, a significant current of Catholic theology in the 20th century. This exchange signals a...

Words for Our Lives: The Spiritual Words of Matthew the Poor by Abba Matta Abba Matta's informal talks offer simple and accessible guidance on spiritual growth, Scripture, and everyday life. This...

Poor Cecco is a charming tale of a wooden dog's adventures. Written by Margery Williams Bianco, this 1925 story has become a beloved classic, rivalling her famous The Velveteen Rabbit in enduring...

GCSE (9-1) Astronomy A Guide for Pupils and Teachers by Nigel Marshall is a comprehensive textbook designed to support pupils and teachers in understanding Edexcel's new GCSE (9-1) Astronomy...

Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack is a treasure trove of wisdom, featuring hundreds of insightful aphorisms carefully selected from his popular 18th-century publication. This beautifully...

Basingstoke Workhouse And Poor Law Union explores life in one of Britain's most infamous institutions. This book delves into the daily lives of those who lived and worked there, from staff to...

Work, Consumerism and the New Poor explores how poverty has changed in modern society. In a world built around consumer choices rather than work and professional skills, being poor is no longer...

The Hope of the Poor: A Philosophical Approach to Economic Development Gordon Graham explores the idea that economic development may not be the best hope for the world's poor, and instead argues for...