10001 results for 'Poore, Michael'

This collection of poems showcases a significant body of work by Michael Hartnett, previously unavailable in North America. The volume spans Hartnett's early years, featuring precocious lyrics,...

Michael Rutter's story is one of perseverance and determination, forged in the high-octane world of motorcycle racing. At just 20 years old, he followed in his father's footsteps and embarked on a...

Michael Rosen's Sad Book is a heartfelt exploration of the author's own experiences with grief and loss. The book delves into the sadness that comes with losing a loved one, and how it affects those...

Diggersaurs Explore is a colourful and fun adventure featuring the perfect mix of diggers and dinosaurs. This book is a rhythmic, rhyming journey full of details to spot and sounds to shout out loud...

Discover the magic of Shakespeare in a whole new way with Michael Morpurgo's stunning retellings of ten of the Bard's most beloved plays.Featuring beautifully illustrated editions, each with a...

Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner A gripping crime novel that illuminates the formative years of two iconic characters from the acclaimed film Heat. Michael Mann, Oscar-nominated filmmaker and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay StanierCoaching is a vital skill for leaders, but for many busy managers, it's a skill that's not being used...

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...

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...

Every Pill I Took: 2000-2001 by Michael Lorenzini In the 1990s and 2000s, ecstasy pills became a ubiquitous sight in club and rave scenes, with branding playing a crucial role in their appeal. To...

The pursuit of power can lead even the most well-intentioned individuals down a dark path. In "Mafia Democracy", Michael Franzese reveals how the values of the American Mafia have infiltrated the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Michael Kohlhaas Newly Translated by Michael Hofmann A darkly comical and strangely compelling tale of one man's struggle against a corrupt system. Based on the true story of an ordinary horse-dealer...

The eighth installment in the Michael Vey series is back with an electrifying new threat. A more sinister and calculating enemy has emerged, one that even the Elgen's defeat could not have stopped...

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...

Shawn Michaels' wrestling career began in Texas, where he trained with legendary wrestler Jose Lothario. He later moved to Kansas, where he met fellow wrestler Marty Jannetty. Their partnership led...

The Beatles' First British Tour and the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium In 1963, the Beatles embarked on their first British tour, a pivotal moment in their rise to fame. This book...

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...

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...

Discover the Power of the Poison Path: A Guide to Working with Baneful Herbs This comprehensive guide explores the magical, medicinal, and visionary properties of poisonous plants, revealing their...

The Michael Letters of Rudolf Steiner: The Mission of Archangel Michael By Charles Kovacs Floris Books, 2021 This insightful book explores the series of weekly letters published by Rudolf Steiner...

Michael Bennett's 13th thriller is a gripping tale of murder and deception. As his wedding day approaches, a killer announces their presence in the city with a string of murders targeting young women...

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...

Michael Pollan's investigation into the medical and scientific revolution surrounding psychedelic drugs takes a deeply personal turn as he explores the therapeutic potential of LSD and psilocybin...

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...

A-Z The Best Children's Poetry from Agard to Zephaniah brings together the most celebrated children's poets in a wonderful and exciting anthology. Edited by Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate,...

Michael Parenti's To Kill a Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia offers a critical examination of the events leading up to the NATO intervention in Yugoslavia in the 1990s. The book reveals a decade-long...

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...

Detective Michael Bennett's enemies know where to find him. An anonymous tip about a crime proves to be a set-up, and an officer is taken down. But despite the attackers' efforts, it's not Michael...

The Time is at Hand! Ahrimanic and Michaelic Immortality and the Apocalypse of the Age of Michael by Yeshayahu (Jesaiah) Ben-Aharon. In this thought-provoking collection of lectures, Dr. Ben-Aharon...

Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff is a candid and humorous memoir that chronicles the life of Michael Nesmith, from his early days to his star-making role on The Monkees and his innovative...

Michael Jackson: The Afterlife Experiences III - The Confessions of Michael Jackson In this candid and introspective work, Michael Jackson shares his personal thoughts and reflections on life, death,...

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...

Bright Minds, Poor Grades: Understanding and Motivating Your Underachieving ChildFor parents who have been told their child isn't performing up to their potential, this book offers a proven solution...

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...

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...

The ninth instalment in the Michael Vey series is a heart-pumping battle between loyalty and betrayal. When Tara is captured by the Elite Elgen Guard Unit, Michael Vey and his clan must fight to save...

Delving deep into the career of one of music's most enigmatic and successful entertainers, Making Michael offers an uncharted look at the real Michael Jackson. By interviewing over sixty associates,...

The third installment in the Michael Vey series is a thrilling continuation of the action-packed story. After destroying one of the Elgen's Starxource plants, Michael and his friends are now...

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...

The White Wolf: The Elric Saga Part 3 In the final installment of Michael Moorcock's epic series, Elric of Melnibone, the albino emperor struggles with the devastating power that has haunted him...

Spring is a memoir of the season by Michael Morpurgo, a master storyteller who has lived on a farm in rural Devon for over forty years. As the natural world awakens from its winter slumber, Morpurgo...

Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith explores the fundamental nature of Christianity through the lens of the Trinity. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging...

Dr. Michael Newton's groundbreaking research continues with 70 case histories of real people who were regressed into their lives between lives. This book explores the meaning behind your own...

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...

New Seeds and Poor People by Michael Lipton and Richard Longhurst explores the impact of modern cereal production on the Third World. Using evidence from plant breeding, economics, and nutrition...

The Assassination of Julius Caesar A People's History of Ancient Rome by Michael Parenti A fresh perspective on the Roman Empire, The Assassination of Julius Caesar presents a story of popular...

A gripping account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history, Wicked Beyond Belief is a powerful indictment of the investigation that followed the conviction of Peter Sutcliffe. With...

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...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

The Stack and Tilt Swing: A Revolutionary Approach to Golf The traditional golf swing remains a challenging task for many golfers, despite advances in technology. To overcome this, renowned golf...

A Companion to the Book of Enoch: A Reader's Commentary, Vol I: The Book of the Watchers (1 Enoch 1-36) provides a clear and insightful understanding of the Book of the Watchers, a significant text...

The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World by Michael Marmot explores the stark reality of health disparities across the globe. The author reveals how even within countries, those at relative...

Michael Kahn's Basic Freud offers a fresh perspective on the enduring insights of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory. Despite the rise of psychopharmaceuticals and cognitive therapy, Kahn argues...

When FBI agent Emily Parker goes missing, Detective Michael Bennett is left with a daunting task: tracking her down. His investigation takes him from Los Angeles to Washington, DC, following a trail...

A novel by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, exploring his own experiences and those of his friends through diary entries, set against the backdrop of post-war Germany. This work of literature offers a unique...

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...

The Devil's Horn: The Story of the Saxophone The saxophone's 160-year history is a story of transformation, from its origins as a novel sound to its current status as a cultural icon. This book tells...

The Iceman Inheritance: Prehistoric Sources of Western Man's Racism, Sexism and Aggression This book offers a provocative examination of the roots of racism, sexism, and aggression in Western society...

The fourth installment in the Michael Vey series is an electrifying adventure that takes the Electroclan to China. Lin Julung, a child prodigy with an IQ higher than Einstein's, has been kidnapped by...

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...

Michael Douglas: A Biography by Marc Eliot A candid and insightful portrait of Hollywood's most successful star, Michael Douglas emerges from his father Kirk Douglas' shadow to forge his own path...

The Undeserving Poor: America's Enduring Confrontation with Poverty First published in 1989, this influential account of America's debate about poverty has been updated to reflect the country's...

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...

Beyond the Tracks by Michael Reit In the summer of 1938, Berlin is no longer a safe haven for its Jewish population. As nightly raids intensify, 21-year-old Jacob Kagan knows his time is running out...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Wernher von Braun: A Life of Ambition and Complexity This biography offers a nuanced and authoritative portrait of Wernher von Braun, a man of profound moral complexity. As a brilliant engineer and...

Michaël Borremans: Fire from the Sun A new body of work by Michaël Borremans, featuring toddlers in enigmatic and sometimes disturbing situations. These paintings recall classical art through...

St. Michael the Archangel: A Treasury of Prayers and TraditionsThis booklet explores the rich history and significance of St. Michael, the patron saint of Catholics around the world. From his role as...

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 2021, Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire is the culmination of Michael Hudson's analysis of the economic implications of the 1971 Nixon shock, when the US...

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...