Julia: 3709 books
Cuba
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
Ever since Fidel Castro assumed power in Cuba in 1959, Americans have obsessed about the nation ninety miles south of the Florida Keys. America's fixation on the tropical socialist republic has only grown over the years, fueled in part by successive waves of Cuban immigration and Castro's larger-than-life...
Fifty Years in the Fiction Factory
The Working Life of Herbert Allingham (1867-1936)
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
He wrote all his life – but was he an author?
Herbert Allingham was one of 'the men who wrote for the Million'. His melodramatic serial stories ran week after week in the ha'penny papers a hundred years ago. From his first published work in 1886 to his death in 1936 he entertained hundreds...
The Prosperous Heart
Creating a Life of "Enough"
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
A dynamic new creative-renewal program from the woman who has inspired millions to discover and recover their creative souls.
In The Prosperous Heart, Julia Cameron presents a ten-week program for using your creative heart and soul to lead you to prosperity in all the areas of your life. With...
J. Anthony Froude
The Last Undiscovered Great Victorian
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Acclaimed biographer Julia Markus has written an unprecedented and illuminating portrait of the brilliant, tortured, and controversial James Anthony Froude—the quintessential Victorian, father of modern biography, historian, diplomat, and prodigal son.
J. Anthony Froude expertly captures...
by Julia Prewitt Brown
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
From Robinson Crusoe’s cave to Henry Selwyn’s hermitage, the domestic interior tells a story about "things" and their relation to character and identity. Beginning with a description of a typical middle-class interior in America today—noting how its contents echo interiors described...
by Anna Julia Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 1988
Considered one of the original texts foretelling the black feminist movement, this collection of essays, first published in 1892, offers an unparalleled view into the thought of black women writers in nineteenth-century America. A leading black spokeswoman of her time, Anna Julia Cooper came of age...
Theodore von Neuhoff, King of Corsica
The Man Behind the Legend
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
“A visionary and a madman” was how one British statesman, Lord Carteret, described Theodore von Neuhoff. This exciting biography, Theodore von Neuhoff, King of Corsica: The Man behind the Legend by Julia Gasper, traces the unlikely career of the German baron who in 1736 had himself crowned the...
by Julia Quinn
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Sophie sempre quis ir a um evento da sociedade londrina. Mas esse parece um sonho impossível. Apesar de ser filha de um conde, ela é fruto de uma relação ilegítima e foi relegada ao papel de criada pela madrasta assim que o pai morreu. Uma noite, porém, ela consegue entrar às escondidas no...
by Julia Quinn
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: August 14, 2013
A temporada de bailes e festas de 1814 acaba de começar em Londres. Como de costume, as mães ambiciosas já estão ávidas por encontrar um marido adequado para suas filhas. Ao que tudo indica, o solteiro mais cobiçado do ano será Anthony Bridgerton, um visconde charmoso, elegante e muito rico...
Feed the Resistance
Recipes + Ideas for Getting Involved
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
From favorite cookbook author Julia Turshen comes this practical and inspiring handbook for political activism—with recipes. As the millions who marched in January 2017 demonstrated, activism is the new normal. When people search for ways to resist injustice and express support for civil rights,...
Tribeswomen of Iran
Weaving Memories among Qashqa’i Nomads
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Since the revolution in 1979, the Islamic Republic of Iran has permitted few Western scholars to conduct research in the country. Here Julia Huang provides a remarkable account of local tribal life in Iran and depicts a community largely beyond the scope and reach of foreign travellers and the Western...
Becoming Ottomans
Sephardi Jews and Imperial Citizenship in the Modern Era
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
The Ottoman-Jewish story has long been told as a romance between Jews and the empire. The prevailing view is that Ottoman Jews were protected and privileged by imperial policies and in return offered their unflagging devotion to the imperial government over many centuries. In this book, Julia Phillips...
by Julia Randolf
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Undoubtedly more and more men are experiencing Botox. It has become something that is quite socially acceptable.
That does not surprise many medical practitioners because people, including men, are very concerned about looking and feeling young; if men know that they look good – they feel...
The Last Frontier
Exploring the Afterlife and Transforming Our Fear of Death
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Knowledge of the afterlife can trigger dazzling transformations in body, mind, and spirit. It unleashes our authentic selves, radically resets our values, and deepens our sense of life purpose. From it we discover that the real nature of the universe is the very essence of benevolence. In this comprehensive...