Christopher: 7927 books
David Hockney
The Biography, 1975-2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
In this fascinating and entertaining second volume, Christopher Simon Sykes explores the life and work of Britain's most popular living artist.
David Hockney is one of the most influential and best-loved artists of the twentieth century. His career has spanned and epitomized the art movements of...
by Christopher Hayden
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
IT ALL FADES is based almost entirely on true events that took place in the life of the Author, Christopher Hayden. He, as well as the character, joined the Army Infantry at age 17, went through Infantry training at Fort Benning, joined a top unit in New York, and eventually deployed to Baghdad, Iraq.
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by Christopher Kuhl
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
through a mixture of genres and styles, Blood and Bone, River and Stone: Memoirs of Lewis County tells a story of a rural land and its people. Not every event is factual, but they are, in some way, the kinds of things that can—and do—happen in all rural areas.
Author Christopher Kuhl creates...
by Christopher Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***
Synopsis:
The first full critical edition of Marlowe's highly controversial Edward II for twenty-five years, Richard Rowland's scholarly edition presents an old-spelling text which adheres more closely to the first...
Black Book Volume 4
Breaking Free
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
What are The Black Books? They are a series of booklets from Dr. Hyatt and the Extreme Individual Institute. Little more can be said lest we give away their intention and reduce their impact.
Black Book IV includes:
"Extreme Living: The Power Approach" by Christopher Hyatt,...
by Christopher Milne
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
The need to outgrow one's childhood influences and establish an individual identity is common to us all, but for Christopher Milne it was an especially difficult experience in view of the unique problems he faced as the son of A. A. Milne. In this warm, honest, and often amusing autobiography, he...
Welcome to Sunday
An Introduction to Worship in the Episcopal Church
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2003
The perfect book for newcomers who are often confused by the worship service, Welcome to Sunday is also an excellent book for those who have been sitting in the pews without fully understanding what happens on Sunday morning. Episcopal priest Christopher Webber takes the reader from the sidewalk outside...
by John Christopher
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2012
221B Baker Street was the fictional home of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle's 'consulting detective'. He penned 56 short stories and four novels featuring the detective and his faithful assistant, Dr Watson, mostly set in and around London. From 1887 until 1927, each new story captivated readers....
Acquainted with the Night
Excursions Through the World After Dark
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2008
Weaving together science and storytelling, art and anthropology, Dewdney takes readers on a fascinating journey through the nocturnal realm. In twelve chapters corresponding to the twelve hours of night, he illuminates night's central themes, including sunsets, nocturnal animals, bedtime stories,...
The Art of Confession
The Performance of Self from Robert Lowell to Reality TV
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
The story of a new style of art—and a new way of life—in postwar America: confessionalism.
What do midcentury “confessional” poets have in common with today’s reality TV stars? They share an inexplicable urge to make their lives an open book, and also a sense that this book can never...
Deconstruction After All
Reflections and Conversations by Christopher Norris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
This collection of interviews, reflections, and creative criticism presents Christopher Norris’s vigorous polemics with Hayden White, Michel Foucault, Jean Baudrillard, Jean-François Lyotard, Thomas Kuhn, Emmanuel Levinas, Pierre Bourdieu, Richard Rorty, and Stanley Fish. Alongside Norris’s uncompromising...
Children of the Outer Dark
The Poetry of Christopher Dewdney
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009
A four-time Governor General’s-award nominee for both poetry and non-fiction, Christopher Dewdney is celebrated internationally as a writer and a visionary and is best known for his particular imagining of place and memory. Beginning with Paleozoic fossil formations in southwestern Ontario and moving...
Political Education
Setting the Course for State and Federal Policy, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In this volume, political insider Christopher Cross updates his critically acclaimed bestseller with new chapters and important new insights into future education policy. Cross draws on his own experience in Washington, along with research and interviews, to present a highly readable history of federal...
The Prince of Risk
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
**At the crossroads of high finance and international terrorism, a New York hedge-fund manager searches for the truth behind his father’s murder.
The master of the financial thriller returns.
“Christopher Reich is a superstar.”—Lee Child**
Bobby Astor is a fearless New...