Shaw: 2106 books
The Italian Wars 1494-1559
War, State and Society in Early Modern Europe
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
The Italian Wars 1494–1559 outlines the major impact that these wars had, not just on the history of Italy, but on the history of Europe as a whole. It provides the first detailed account of the entire course of the wars, covering all the campaigns and placing the military conflicts in their political,...
The Rag Tag Fleet
The unknown story of the Australian men and boats that helped win the war in the Pacific
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
The unknown story of how a fleet of Australian fishing boats, trawlers and schooners supplied US and Australian forces in the Pacific - and helped turn the course of World War II.
Mid-1942: from China to New Guinea, the Pacific belonged to the Japanese. In this desperate situation, a fleet...
by Ian W. Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
The Japanese attack on Broome is the second most deadly air raid on Australia soil in our history and yet it's almost entirely overlooked.
On 3 March 1942, nine Japanese Zero planes strafed the small town planning to destroy the aerodrome and American planes. With no notice, the townsfolk could...
by Julie Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Previously published as My Mam Shirley. Closer than Blood can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 1 of 3. You can read Part 1 three weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback. Behind the notorious Hudson men who dominated the Canterbury...
by Julie Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Previously published as My Uncle Charlie. Blood Line can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 1 of 3. You can read Part 1 three weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback. If you lived on the notorious Canterbury Estate in the ‘40s...
The Perfect Yankee
The Incredible Story of the Greatest Miracle in Baseball History
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
It was one perfect moment, one singular feat unparalleled in the half a century of baseball that followed. It was Game 5 of the 1956 World Series. In an age when nobody spat in anyone’s face, strikes were called only on the field, and New York was baseball’s battlefield, Don Larsen pitched the...
by Ivan Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Patti Hansen: A Portrait gives supermodel Patti Hansen’s short but incredibly influential career serious critical attention for the first time, following her transformation from a teenage model on the cover of Glamour to her reign as a dominating force in the pages of Vogue and on 12 covers. This...
by Bernadine Shaw Brunson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Windows of the Soul provides the reader with a unique opportunity to explore the authors creative interpretation of human existence through poems and original short stories. The collection of poems is mindfully arranged and span over five decades, allowing the author to artistically solidify her visions...
The Three Amigos
The Transnational Filmmaking of Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
This is the first academic book dedicated to the filmmaking of the Mexican born directors Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón. The book examines the career trajectories of the directors and presents a detailed analysis of their most significant films. These include...
by Les Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
This is a short story I wrote while I was in high school. It is about a young woman's life with people other than her family. I sincerely hope you enjoy it.
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 1988
This selection comprises: "THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE" "HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND" "PASSION, POISON AND PETRIFACTION" "THE GLIMPSE OF REALITY" "THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS" "OVERRULED" "THE MUSIC-CURE" "GREAT CATHERINE"...
The Clear Stream
The Life of Winifred Holtby
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
Winifred Holtby was a prolific journalist and writer whose most famous work South Riding is on many university courses. She was an active campaigner for several progressive causes during the inter-war period such as pacifism, feminism and most important to her, racial equality and harmony in South...
by Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Childhood is a stage in the process of that continual remanufacture of the Life Stuff by which the human race is perpetuated. The Life Force either will not or cannot achieve immortality except in very low organisms:...
by Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
I must remind the reader that this playlet was written when its principal character, far from being a fallen foe and virtually a prisoner in our victorious hands, was still the Caesar whose legions we were resisting with our hearts in our mouths. Many were so horribly afraid of him that they could not...