Brody: 176 books
Everything Is Cinema
The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008
A landmark biography explores the crucial resonances among the life, work, and times of one of the most influential filmmakers of our age
When Jean-Luc Godard wed the ideals of filmmaking to the realities of autobiography and current events, he changed the nature of cinema. Unlike any earlier...
by Jessica Brody
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Download the first five chapters of UNREMEMBERED by Jessica Brody!
With no memories and no identity, the sixteen-year-old girl who was found floating among the wreckage of a devastating plane crash knows only one thing for certain: nothing is what it seems. Crippled by a world she doesn't know,...
Crucible of a Generation
How the Attack on Pearl Harbor Transformed America
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Crucible of a Generation tells the story of the fifteen days surrounding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor through the pages of eight leading American newspapers. Focusing on publications such as The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune, J. Kenneth Brody paints a vivid picture of U.S. political...
Commitments
Why most of us keep on making them and breaking them (when others know how to make them last!)
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2014
Why do we make commitments? Why do we break them? Why does it hurt so much more when others break their commitments to us than when we break our commitments to them? And why do we then make even more commitments-without any assurance that things will work out better the next time around? In "Commitments",...
by K. David Brody
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Have you ever wondered how life would have been, had you been born one hundred years earlier? Mourning and Celebration is how author K. David Brody answers that question.
Yankl lives in a 19th-century Polish shtetl. And he’s gay.
Housekeeping by Design
Hotels and Labor
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
One of the great pleasures of staying in a hotel is spending time in a spotless, neat, and organized space that you don’t have to clean. That doesn’t, however, mean the work disappears—when we’re not looking, someone else is doing it.
With Housekeeping by Design, David Brody introduces...
A Snapshot of Murder
A Kate Shackleton Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
**Critically acclaimed author Frances Brody is back with the tenth installment in her Kate Shackleton series, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Nicola Upson.
Seven keen amateur photographers gather for the most popular openings of the decade. Only six will return.**
Yorkshire,...
A Death in the Dales
A Kate Shackleton Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
*An intricate plot set in the 1920s English countryside and Frances Brody's "refreshingly complex heroine" (*Kirkus) Kate Shackleton make A Death in the Dales an absorbing 7th installment in this mystery, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Agatha Christie.
A murder most foul
When...
Return of the Continuums
The Continuum Trilogy, Book 2
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
- Heart-pumping sequel: Return of the Continuums, picks up where The 13th Continuum left off, and takes the reader on a non-stop adventure that will be entirely engaging to YA fans. - Screenwriter turned YA author: Jennifer Brody has penned numerous screenplays and been a part of blockbusters such...
by Lora Brody
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
When Lora Brody, cookbook author, chocolate maven, and mother, sent her sons off into the world, she (and they) realized that they didn't have a clue as to how to feed themselves or their guests, if, heaven forbid, they should have any. The Kitchen Survival Guide is for anyone -- newly graduated,...
Mosaic Garden Projects
Add Color to Your Garden with Tables, Fountains, Bird Baths, and More
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
“This thorough guide to techniques, tools, and materials is filled with expert tips and tricks. The detailed project instructions will inspire you to make your own mosaicked mark on the landscape.” —Lorene Edwards Forkner, author of Handmade Garden Projects
In Mosaic Garden Projects,...
by Howard Brody
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
How does your opponent put that tricky spin on the ball? Why are some serves easier to return than others? The mysteries behind the winning strokes, equipment, and surfaces of the game of tennis are accessibly explained by Howard Brody through the laws of physics. And he gives practical pointers to...
Impossible Purities
Blackness, Femininity, and Victorian Culture
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 1998
Using black feminist theory and African American studies to read Victorian culture, Impossible Purities looks at the construction of “Englishness” as white, masculine, and pure and “Americanness” as black, feminine, and impure. Brody’s readings of Victorian novels, plays, paintings, and...
Entering Night Country
Psychoanalytic Reflections on Loss and Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
None of us will escape the experience of personal loss, illness, aging, or mortality. Yet, psychoanalysis seems to shy away from a discussion of these core human experiences. Existential vulnerability is painful and we all avoid this awareness in different ways. However, when analysts fail to...