194 results for 'Whitehead, Colson'

A Study Guide for Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students and researchers. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character...

This concise guide to Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad provides essential background information and analysis to enhance your reading experience.Written by Worth Books, this summary...

A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality by Alfred North Whitehead This systematic presentation of Whitehead's metaphysical ideas is the heart of his philosophical system. Sherburne has rearranged...

Gustave Whitehead "First in Flight" : Hidden History of Gustave Whitehead & the Wrights A new perspective on aviation history reveals that Gustav Weißkopf, aka Gustave Whitehead, achieved powered...

Sheriff Quinn Colson's latest case takes a dark and troubled turn in this gripping crime thriller. Thirty-six years ago, a mysterious stranger was accused of rape and murder in Jericho, Mississippi,...

Alfred North Whitehead's philosophy continues to influence contemporary thought. This book explores how his ideas intersect with those of continental philosophers in the 20th and 21st centuries,...

Rethinking Whitehead's Symbolism: A New ExaminationThis collection of 11 essays offers fresh insights into Alfred North Whitehead's symbolism, exploring its contemporary implications in an era of...

The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead is a powerful and haunting novel about two boys sentenced to a reform school in 1960s Florida. Abandoned by his parents, Elwood Curtis is brought up by his loving...

The Sinners by Ace Atkins A gripping crime novel that delves into the darker side of human nature. When the patriarch of a notorious family is released from prison, he's driven by a thirst for...

Thinking with Whitehead: A Free and Wild Creation of Concepts by Isabelle Stengers. This comprehensive work introduces Alfred North Whitehead's thought in a way that is both accessible and erudite...

Whitehead's Metaphysics of Power Reconstructing Modern Philosophy by Pierfrancesco Basile Edinburgh University Press, 2018 This book examines the core concepts of Whitehead's process metaphysics,...

Quinn Colson, the new sheriff of Tibbehah County, is investigating a child abuse case that leads to a shocking discovery. Thirteen empty cribs and a shoe box full of money suggest Janet and Ramon...

A year after becoming sheriff, Quinn Colson faces a daunting challenge when an infamous murderer is released from prison. Jamey Dixon's return to Jericho sparks debate about his intentions, with some...

Process thought underlies many areas of contemporary philosophy and beyond. This introduction to process-relational philosophy, based on Alfred North Whitehead's work, provides a clear overview of...

Didier Debaise's reading of Process and Reality reveals how Whitehead's philosophy offers a radically new way of conceiving the relations between experience and speculation.In this book, Debaise...

The Innocents by Ace Atkins A shocking crime in a small Mississippi county sets off a chain reaction of events that exposes dark secrets and lies. When 17-year-old Milly Jones is found walking down...

Alfred North Whitehead: The Man and His Work by Victor Lowe is the second volume of a definitive biography that explores the life and work of one of the twentieth century's most influential...

Sheriff Quinn Colson's quest for justice has taken a deadly turn. Shot and left for dead, he's determined to track down those responsible for his attempted murder. With the help of his new wife...

Steven Shaviro's Without Criteria offers a fresh perspective on postmodern theory and aesthetics. By reimagining Alfred North Whitehead as the central figure of postmodern thought, Shaviro challenges...

A. N. Whitehead and Social Theory Tracing a Culture of Thought by Michael Halewood explores the enduring relevance of A. N. Whitehead's philosophy in contemporary social theory. Whitehead's work...

The Nickel Boys is a devastating narrative that dramatizes a dark chapter in American history. In 1960s Florida, two boys are unjustly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory, where they face a hellish...

A leading philosopher seeks to recover "common sense" as a meeting place to reconcile science and philosophy. Isabelle Stengers's new book offers a definitive reading of Alfred North Whitehead,...

Aquinas to Whitehead: Seven Centuries of Metaphysics of Religion (Aquinas Lecture 40) by Charles Hartshorne A comprehensive exploration of the development of metaphysical thought in relation to...

New revelations on a notorious local cold case raise ghosts of the past in Ace Atkins' latest thriller. Twenty years ago, teenager Brandon Taylor walked into the Big Woods north of Tibbehah County,...

John Stott's Right Hand: The Untold Story of Frances Whitehead This charming biography tells the story of one of the greatest partnerships in church history, between John Stott and his trusted...

This comprehensive glossary presents the most important terms in Whitehead's Process and Reality, explained by one of the leading authorities on his thought. Organised in rational order, it provides...

Understanding Digital Events: Bergson, Whitehead, and the Experience of the Digital This book introduces an events-based approach to understanding digital experience. It explores subjective...

This book offers an alternative perspective on 20th-century philosophy, exploring the ideas of thinkers who have been overlooked in mainstream accounts. Jonathan Hockey examines the work of A.N...

Crossing the Threshold: A Philosophical Experiment in Thinking Beyond Kant's Limits This book explores the idea of thinking beyond the boundaries set by Immanuel Kant's critical philosophy. Drawing...

The Underground Railroad is a powerful and haunting novel that reimagines the antebellum South in a razor-sharp and unflinching way. Cora, a young slave, embarks on a perilous journey to freedom,...

Joshua Whitehead's Making Love with the Land is a deeply personal and evocative exploration of Indigenous beauty and passion in a suffering world. Through creative essay, memoir, and confession,...

Untying the Gordian Knot: Process, Reality, and Context by Timothy E. Eastman offers a new approach to understanding fundamental philosophical concepts. By integrating insights from quantum physics,...

UFO Strange Space on Earth by Paul Whitehead and George Wingfield explores the history of UFOs, tracing their appearance in ancient cave art, biblical accounts, folklore, and the emergence of science...

Process and Aesthetics: An Outline of Whiteheadian Aesthetics and Beyond explores the relationship between aesthetics and philosophy through the lens of Alfred North Whitehead's work. Four scholars...

Alfred North Whitehead's Modes of Thought explores the fundamental nature of philosophy, delving into the creative impulses that drive human thought and activity. This collection of essays offers a...

The Cultural Lives of Whales and Dolphins by Hal Whitehead and Luke Rendell Cetacean biologists Hal Whitehead and Luke Rendell explore the fascinating culture of whales and dolphins, revealing how...

Ray Carney's life is a carefully constructed façade. As a salesman of reasonably priced furniture, he makes a decent living for himself and his family. However, few people know that he descends from...

John Henry Days A Novel by Colson WhiteheadA riveting portrait of America, this novel weaves together interweaving histories to reveal how a nation creates its present through the stories it tells of...

The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death by Colson WhiteheadA humorous and thought-provoking account of one man's journey to the World Series of Poker tournament. With just six weeks to train,...

The Colossus of New York by Colson Whitehead is a dazzlingly original work of non-fiction that recreates the exuberance and chaos of New York. This literary love song weaves together vignettes,...

A comprehensive guide to the world's most iconic cricket grounds, featuring stunning full-colour photography and in-depth articles from The Times. Spanning five continents, this book takes you on a...

Clementine Hunter was a remarkable folk artist whose paintings captured the spirit of southern farm life. Despite facing challenges due to the color of her skin, her art was finally recognized and...

The Underground Railroad is a novel by Colson Whitehead that tells the story of Cora, a young slave's desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National...

Apex Hides the Hurt by Colson Whitehead is a witty and insightful novel about identity, history, and the power of language. In the town of Winthrop, a debate rages over its name, with different...

A young slave's desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South is the subject of this gripping novel. Cora, a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia, embarks on a harrowing journey along the...

This collection brings together twenty of the most intriguing mystery short stories from around the world. Sara Paretsky, an international bestselling author and MWA Grandmaster, has curated this...

The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews brings together some of the most fascinating conversations about writing and literature in recent years. Owner Sylvia Whitman and novelist Adam Biles...

The Crisis of Capitalism in the Contemporary Novel by Andrew Rowcroft explores how nine critically acclaimed authors address radical ideas and their impact on contemporary fiction. These authors,...

After Critique: Twenty-First-Century Fiction in a Neoliberal Age by Mitchum Huehls explores how contemporary American fiction is responding to neoliberalism. The author examines key works by authors...

Charles W. Colson's final words offer a powerful call to Christian engagement and cultural witness.This collection of essays, compiled by longtime coauthor Anne Morse, highlights the issues that...

Quinn Colson's life has taken a drastic turn. Voted out of office as sheriff of Tibbehah County, Mississippi, he now faces a daunting task: taking down the county kingpin, Johnny Stagg. However, when...

A debut novel by Colson Whitehead, winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, introduces an important American writer. This critically acclaimed novel is one of America's best-loved novels and has been named as...

A definitive history of America's most iconic weekly newspaper is told through the voices of its legendary writers, editors, and photographers. The Village Voice was a defining New York City...

Writing Backwards: Historical Fiction and the Reshaping of the American Canon by Alexander Manshel explores how the literary canon has evolved over the last half century, documenting the formation of...

Casarão Mal AssombradoA cidade estava desperta, mas três amigos, Levi, Antônio e Arnaldo, vagavam pelas calçadas sujas, sem nada para fazer. Eles haviam escolhido uma noite para explorar a antiga...

Alfred North Whitehead's response to the epistemological challenges of Hume and Kant is presented in this lecture series. Published posthumously, it offers a direct and vivid exploration of symbolism...

Science and the Modern World by Alfred North Whitehead explores how cultural history has shaped modern science. From romanticism to relativity, quantum theory, and social progress movements,...

The Intuitionist A Novel by Colson Whitehead is a debut novel that wowed critics and readers alike upon its release in 2000. Set in a major metropolitan city's Department of Elevator Inspectors, the...

Ted Whitehead: Four Plays This collection brings together four plays by Ted Whitehead, a playwright whose work explores the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. The...

Georgia Nicolson has started dating the Sex God. So life should be perfect. Except in Georgia's life, nothing is ever perfect. Her cat, Angus, is terrorizing the neighborhood. Her sister, Libby,...

Relating Suicide: A Personal and Critical Perspective by Anne Whitehead explores the often-overlooked aspects of suicide, shifting the focus from why it happens to when, how, and where. By examining...

Demonising the Other: The Criminalisation of Morality by Philip Whitehead The concept of "othering" has been a persistent feature throughout history, with individuals from different cultures, races,...

The Concept of Nature by Alfred North Whitehead is a foundational work that explores the fundamental problems of substance, space and time. First published in 1920, it remains a significant...

John C. Whitehead's autobiography offers a unique perspective on leadership and its impact on history. Born in Montclair, New Jersey, during the Depression, Whitehead went on to lead an exemplary...

Clever Dog: Understand What Your Dog Is Telling You by Sarah Whitehead is a unique exploration of the bond between humans and dogs. By examining the myths that surround dog behaviour, Whitehead...

Nicolson Caithness Sutherland Tourist Map is a detailed map of the Caithness and Sutherland area in Scotland.Providing an accurate representation of the region's geography, this map features key...

The Nicolson Orkney Pocket Tourist Map is a compact and informative guide to exploring the islands of Orkney. Created by Val Fry, this map provides detailed coverage of the archipelago's main...

Arman 'The Blackbird' Degas is a professional hitman with one shot, one kill. His life takes an unexpected turn when he's carjacked by ex-con Richie Nix, who forces him to join a perilous road trip...

Georgia Nicolson's confessions continue in this hilarious new installment. After finally winning over her dreamy Italian boyfriend Masimo, Georgia's old friend Dave reappears, causing chaos in her...

The Ian Nicolson Trilogy tells the story of an extraordinary journey by sea. Ian Nicolson, a yachtsman and naval architect, recounts his adventures as he sailed from England to Vancouver, Canada, via...

Born Again is a powerful memoir that explores the author's journey from success and power to finding fulfillment in unexpected places. In 1974, Charles W. Colson pleaded guilty to Watergate-related...

The Rhythm of Education; an Address Delivered to the Training College Association by Alfred North WhiteheadThis thought-provoking address explores the importance of rhythm in education, highlighting...

Nancy Nicolson's songs are a testament to her unique gift as writer, singer and storyteller. Born in Caithness, she has spent her life capturing the essence of Scotland's culture and people through...

Explore the Outer Hebrides in a compact and convenient format with this pocket-sized guide from Nicolson Maps. Val Fry's comprehensive map covers the islands, including Lewis, Harris, North Uist,...

The Nicolson Street Atlas Ayrshire is your comprehensive guide to the towns and villages throughout Ayrshire. Based on OS data and fully revised for 2017, this atlas features exceptionally clear...

Georgia Nicolson's life is in disarray. It's been over a week since her last snog, and she's struggling to shake off the withdrawal symptoms.As she navigates this awkward phase, Georgia can't help...

Georgia Nicolson's latest confession is a hilarious tale of love, friendship and getting into all sorts of trouble. In this sixth installment of her story, Georgia shares her adventures as she...

The Nicolson Institute: The History of an Island School by Iain Smith, Joan Forrest and Frances MurrayThis collection of photographs and stories explores the history of the Nicolson Institute, a...

Women of Power in Anglo-Saxon England by Annie Whitehead explores the lives of individual women who played significant roles in shaping the history of Anglo-Saxon England. From royal mothers to...

The Isle of Skye in Your Pocket is a compact and informative guide to the island's history, culture, and natural beauty. With detailed maps and photographs, this book provides a concise overview of...

Explore Scotland's whisky heritage with this comprehensive map, featuring over 150 distilleries and their production regions. The exceptionally clear road mapping makes it easy to navigate to your...

The Nicolson Glasgow Street Guide provides detailed maps and information for navigating Glasgow's streets. This guide is designed to help visitors and locals alike understand the city's layout, with...

Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants by Louise Rennison is a hilarious and entertaining novel that follows Georgia Nicolson's misadventures. In this fourth book, Georgia shares her confessions about life, love,...

Georgia Nicolson's love life is in disarray. She's torn between her feelings for Masimo, the Italian Stallion, and her old friend Dave. Meanwhile, Robbie the Sex God seems to have moved on. As...

Georgia Nicolson's life is a bit of a mess. She's got a pesky under-the-skin spot that's been there for two years, a three-year-old sister who might have left a present in her room, and the summer...

Georgia Nicolson's story continues in this hilarious and relatable novel. A series of awkward encounters with a new crush leads to some unexpected moments, including a rather embarrassing incident...

Georgia Nicolson's hilarious confessions are back in this 8th book. Masimo the Italian Stallion wants to be her boyfriend, Dave the Laugh is still a regular snoggee, and Georgia finds herself...

Vita and Harold: A Modern Love Story The marriage between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson was one of the happiest and strangest unions in literary history. Both partners were known to have...

Discover the art of street photography with Craig Whitehead's expert guidance. This personal masterclass offers 20 concise lessons to help you improve your skills and develop your unique visual style...

The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution This intimate history brings to life the everyday experiences of an ordinary Parisian citizen during one of the...

Sperm Whales: Social Evolution in the Ocean by Hal Whitehead offers a groundbreaking insight into the lives of these extraordinary creatures. With almost two decades of field research, Whitehead...

All of Us Warriors: Cancer Stories of Survival and Loss by Rebecca Whitehead Munn This heartfelt collection shares the stories of twenty cancer survivors and their loved ones, offering a realistic...

The meaning of being human has undergone significant changes since the mid-twentieth century. In Expanding the Category "Human": Nonhumanism, Posthumanism, and Humanistic Psychology, Patrick M...

A vivid and passionate novel of Scotland's most dramatic period, set against the backdrop of civil war and conflicting ideologies. In 1574, young Will Fowler finds himself at the centre of a...

June Whitehead's study of children's experiences in Ulverston workhouse offers a fresh perspective on the popular perception of Victorian workhouses.The author seeks to unravel the truth behind this...

The truth matters in our democracy. Ann Whitehead offers a practical solution to the problem of dishonest behaviour by politicians. Her book, Vote for Honesty and Get Democracy Done: Four Simple...

Process and Reality is a foundational text in 20th-century philosophy, exploring the nature of reality through Whitehead's process philosophy. This comprehensive work examines the relationships...

Audrie Matthews' decision to meet her adult son in Jamaica sets off a chain of events that forces her to confront the past. She learns that her son, James John Whitehead, has troubles of his own and...

Understanding Organization as Process Theory for a Tangled World by Tor Hernes provides new insights into the complexities of organization and management. In a world marked by change, this book...

When Patrick and Beth step into the Imagination Station, they embark on an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure and excitement. In "Poison at the Pump", they travel back in time...