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Mark Franko
This book offers a groundbreaking investigation into issues of gender, power and the representation of sovereignty in French Baroque court ballet - and in today's performances that recall them.
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Alex Green
The rise, fall, and redemption of the doctor behind America's first public school for mentally disabled people
From the moment he became superintendent of the nation's oldest public school for…
Claire Thompson
Croc-loving Angus struggles with reading and writing, but when he is struck by a whizz-bang croc-snapper of an idea, he learns to overcome his fears, and help others along the…
Cindy Jenson-Elliott
Father-son scientists Luis and Walter Alvarez piece together one of the greatest mysteries of all time: What really happened to the dinosaurs? Dive into this fun and informative middle grade…
John Myers, Jana Hasanova, Walter W Wallace
This book offers a comprehensive examination of geoengineering with a special focus on the diverse, sometimes new technologies and their potential effects. In the age of advancing climate change, technological…
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Walter Benjamin
In this volume we find collected together Benjamin's most sensitive and probing writing on the dramatic and poetic work of his friend and tutor Bertolt Brecht. Benjamin's work still exerts…
Sue Cramer; Emma Nixon; Trent Walter; Jason Smith
A publication surveying the printed oeuvre of John Nixon (1949-2020)
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Jana Schaich Borg, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Vincent Conitzer
A balanced and thought-provoking guide to all the big questions about AI and ethics
Can computers understand morality? Can they respect privacy? What can we do to make AI safe…
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Javier Suarez-Pajares, Walter Aaron Clark
A musical biography that reveals Joaquin Rodrigo as a composer of unique vision
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Celebrating the storied career of a beloved letterpress printer whose posters spread messages of racial justice
Detroit-based letterpress printer Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. is celebrated for his type-driven messages of…
Alan Fewster
Intelligencer tells the extraordinary story of Australia's greatest spymaster, Walter Cawthorn. Trained as a teacher in Melbourne, he served at Gallipoli before joining the British Indian Army on the Western…
Susan Page
A bestselling biographer takes on the most successful female broadcaster of all time, a woman whose insecurity fueled an ambition that broke all the rules and finally gave women a…
Kevin Jared Hosein
A BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK FOR 2023 *
WINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2024 *
'A shimmering slice of Trinidadian gothic' THE…
James Payn
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Tony Mead
It's a moving tale that opens as Walter shares his life story with Joe, a compassionate social worker attempting to persuade him to go into care. The poignant narrative is…
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Francis Pound
The first substantial monograph on the art of one of this country's most influential artists, Gordon Walters.
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Andrew B Condon
In grade four, Matilda and Walter are considered the "weird" kids, but their unique traits lead them on a remarkable adventure. During a school trip to the zoo, they wander…
Brenda Beckelman
An Other Worldly Adventure!?
Join Walter in this amazing journey as he space travels through a Vortex to strange new worlds where Elephants Fly and the Wind Speaks.
The local…
Rupert Lewis
Among the critical questions that Walter Rodney dealt with whether he was in Tanzania, Jamaica or his native Guyana (formerly British Guiana) was the character of the postcolonial state and…
Susan A Grant
Walter's colour is different from the normal hedgehog. This makes life on his own difficult and dangerous. Follow him in this short story to find out how he survives after…
Walter Lippmann
Collected in this massive 500+ page omnibus editions are Walter Lippman's four most important books. These four books are seminal texts in the fields of media studies political science and…
Walter the Educator
Celebrating the Name Walter is a little collectible poem book that belongs to the Poetry of First Names Book Series by Walter the Educator.
Alison R McGrath
Walter's worries began to take up so much space in his brain that that he stopped doing the things he loved the most. One day, Walter is encouraged to see…
Stephen Cheeke
In this inventive and far-reaching study, Stephen Cheeke examines the vital concept of the Person in the work of Walter Pater. The book explores the intersections of the person, persona…
Michael Morpurgo
A hilarious tale of history come to life. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, best-selling author of War Horse.
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William Kotzwinkle,Glen Murray
Walter is a wonderful dog, except for one small problem. Gas. He can’t help it. But Father says he’s got to go because he’s smelling up the house. Poor Walter…
Walter
This title delves into the world of essential fatty acids, specifically focusing on the crucial role of omega-3s in maintaining good health. The description aims to demystify the sources and…
The silent epidemic of our time - lifestyle diseases like heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers - casts a long shadow on global health. While prevention is always…
The food systems include food production, processing, packaging, storing, transportation, distribution, advertising, consumption and food waste (1). Our current global food systems have significant negative impact on the environment and…
Walter the
Celebrating the Name Lisa is a little collectible poem book that belongs to the Poetry of First Names Book Series by Walter the Educator. Collect them all and more poetry…
Julia Walton
Sometimes finding your voice can sound funny. Walter and his father have always been inseparable. They've traveled the country together. Walter's been to just about every one of Dad's gigs…
Walter Wilmshurst
Walter Wilmshurst was a prolific writer of essays about the esoteric side of Freemasonry. This book is complied with less well known but noteworthy collections of his articles and essays.
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Birgit Haberpeuntner
Dissecting the radical impact of Walter Benjamin on contemporary cultural, postcolonial and translation theory, this book investigates the translation and reception of Benjamin's most famous text about translation, "The Task…
Scott Ascher
Walter Payton approached us. A restaurant project he had been eyeing; thought we might like to be his partners in this endeavor. We were extremely flattered. We were confident, but…
Christine Durkin
Walter the frog, Caden and Nate, are back!
And YOU CANNOT BELIEVE what happens this time!
When Walter crashes the boys' Little League game, a wild adventure begins that NEVER…
This book marks a missed encounter between two of the most influential Marxists thinkers of our age, Walter Benjamin, and Antonio Gramsci, studied here for the first-time side by side…
Public Opinion exposes how media can shape public perception and how that perception changes society. It is a critical assessment of functional democratic government especially of the irrational and often…
Tracing Walter Benjamin's convergences with, and divergences from, influential German legal theorist Carl Schmitt, this edited collection contextualizes Benjamin's thinking in the intellectual currents of his time, while also placing…
Carsten Krohn
As founder of the Bauhaus school, Walter Gropius (1883-1969) is one of the icons of 20the century architecture. While his early buildings in Pomerania were still strongly marked by his…
The government has implemented a BIG tax credit for all families whose kids can pass a fundamental math exam. TODAY IS WALTER THE EDUCATOR'S FUNDAMENTALS DAY.
