Bernard: 3655 books
by Bernard Cornwell, Bernard Cornwell
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 13, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 13, 2011
John Moore non è passato alla Storia, ma è un grande eroe. È poco più di un ragazzo quando, nell'estate del 1779, viene mandato a difendere, alla testa di un pugno di uomini, un avamposto britannico a est del Massachusetts, durante la guerra di indipendenza americana. Da quell'ultima fortezza,...
by Bernard MacLaverty
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
"Bernard MacLaverty’s powerful novel is a love story as affecting and tragic as you could want." —USA Today
When it was first published, Bernard MacLaverty’s masterpiece was hailed by Michael Gorra in the New York Times Book Review as "a marvel of technical perfection…a...
Der Drachen-Klau
Ein Mallorca-Krimi
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Der neue Kriminalfall von Carine Bernards EU-Ermittlerin Molly Preston - diesmal auf Mallorca! Molly verbringt mit ihrem Freund Charles einige Urlaubstage auf Mallorca. Bei einem Ausflug zur Dracheninsel Sa Dragonera lernt sie einen deutschen Auswanderer kennen, aus dessen Umfeld bald darauf ein junges...
Gomillion Versus Lightfoot
The Tuskegee Gerrymander Case
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Originally published in 1962, this book is the true account of Gomillion v. Lightfoot, a case concerned with the denial of Negro voting rights in Tuskegee, Alabama in order to politically manipulate that township’s boundaries, and the first case of its kind to be argued before the Supreme Court.
Brilliantly...
Earnest Enquirers After Truth
A Gifford Anthology: excerpts from Gifford Lectures 1888-1968
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
First published in 1970, Bernard E. Jones’s selection of Gifford lectures includes excerpts from the writings of over ninety scholars who occupied a Gifford Chair between 1888 and 1968. Lord Gifford had asked his lecturers to be ‘honest to God’, insisting that they should be ‘earnest enquirers...
The Crisis of Islam
Holy War and Unholy Terror
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2003
In his first book since What Went Wrong? Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism. He looks at the theological origins of political Islam and takes us through the rise of militant...
Shovel Ready
Archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Shovel Ready provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology.
In this collection of diverse essays united by a common theme, Bernard K. Means and his contributors deliver a valuable research tool for...
by Bernard of Clairvoux
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
It is hard to know how to characterize Bernard of Clairvaux. On the one hand, he is called the “honey-tongued doctor” for his eloquent writings on the love of God. On the other hand, he rallied soldiers to kill Muslims during the Crusades. He wrote eloquently on humility; then again, he loved...
Memoires of Japan 1946
(A People Bowed but Not Broken)
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Having served as a member of the Allied Forces Occupation of Japan, Bernard Smith has produced a book about the time he spent in Japan in 1946 in the city of Iwakuni, near Hiroshima, both of which cities are located on the east coast of Japan alongside its beautiful Inland Sea. Except for his rather...
The Green Light
A Self-Critique of the Ecological Movement
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
The Green Light ('Le Feu Vert') offers an original and profound exploration of the roots of environmental philosophy and the Anthropocene. Bernard Charbonneau situates the wellspring of the ecological movement in the dialectics of Nature and Freedom, and their needful but uneasy joining against the...
Power and Politics in Tudor England
Essays by G.W. Bernard
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Characterised by an interest in the nature and expression of power, this collection of essays by George Bernard combines a number of previously published pieces with original studies. Chapters range from detailed studies of aspects of the political and religious history of the reign of Henry VIII...
Appetites and Anxieties
Food, Film, and the Politics of Representation
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Cinema is a mosaic of memorable food scenes. Detectives drink alone. Gangsters talk with their mouths full. Families around the world argue at dinner. Food documentaries challenge popular consumption-centered visions. In Appetites and Anxieties: Food, Film, and the Politics of Representation, authors...
by Tanki Bernard Letjoi
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Tanki Bernard Letjoi is a police officer with the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS). He has been in service for over twenty three years. His home is a village of Cana, situated in one of the most beautiful valleys ever found in the district of Berea. He is a holder of an Advanced Diploma in Project...
Your Angels Guard My Steps (Rekindling the Inner Fire Book #10)
A 40-Day Journey in the Company of Bernard of Clairvaux
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1998
Writings that touch the pure-flaming heart of God ... from the men and women who walked with Him through the ages...guiding into a deeper friendship with the "Father of Lights."Today, when there is so much interest in the invisible world of angels and demons, how can we know whether the...