Clive: 1004 books

Clive Richardson grew up in London at the birth of the soul era, as first Motown then Stax created their musical impact on the youth of the UK. Forming a fan club for Atlantic singer Don Covay was the foundation of his journalistic career as contributor to Soul Music magazine, then as editor/publisher...

Translation often proceeds as if languages already existed, as if the task of the translator were to make an appropriate selection from available resources. Clive Scott challenges this tacit assumption. If the translator is to do justice to himself/herself as a reader, if the translator is to become...

Clive Watkins’s powerful second collection is by turns sensuous, sombre, lyrical and discursive. Already the Flames explores the position of those complicit in suffering or compelled to observe it in a world that appears ruled by malice or chance. The early sections are shadowed by the figure of...

L’ammiraglio Sandecker si è ritirato a vita privata, e dopo anni di servizio in prima linea il suo migliore agente, Dirk Pitt, ha deciso di accettare la dirigenza della NUMA, la più importante agenzia di ricerca e recupero sottomarino di cui possano disporre gli Stati Uniti. Ma Dirk, vecchio lupo...

« Qualifier Clive Barker d’“écrivain d’horreur” reviendrait à qualifier les Beatles de groupe de musique garage... Il est le grand conteur de notre époque. Il connaît non seulement nos plus grandes peurs, mais sait aussi ce qui nous ravit, nous excite, et ce qu’il y a de vraiment sacré...

"Saltmarshes are often remote, inhospitable places, neither land nor sea, as hard to pin down as they are to navigate. In this saline odyssey, Clive Chatters has explored his favourite creeks, pools and mudflats to bring us an absorbing celebration of the ecology, biology, geology and history...

Clive Sinclair's first collection of stories won the Somerset Maugham Award. His second was short-listed for the inaugural Dylan Thomas Award. His third won both the PEN Silver Pen, and the Jewish Quarterly Award. This is his fourth. The new stories range from New Orleans and Texas, to Peru, Venice,...

Clive Tunnicliffe offers a vision of provision for able, gifted and talented (AG&T) learners within the context of Every Child Matters (ECM) legislation and the drive to achieve personalised learning. Providing a clear and concise summary of an increasingly important area of educational provision,...

Psychology student Vicky Watts goes to Plettenberg Bay hoping to discover what happened to her enigmatic great-grandfather, Dan Butler, who returned from the trenches of the Western Front in 1918 suffering from shell-shock. Like the archaeologists working in the Letterbox Cave, the novel gradually...

Clive Mellum has been a master baker for 50 years, and is responsible for having taught literally hundreds of bakers, professional as well as amateurs. He started becoming really interested in doughs and fermentation at the age of about eleven. "And even if I carried on baking for another...

Goal Setting Made Easy. Often times we have people rush to set goals and new year’s resolution mostly at the end and beginning of every year. This habit leaves some of them disappointed shortly after the year begins because they fail to hit their set targets. What do you do if you...

Clive Zietman is a well-known litigation lawyer who lives and works in London. He has written several humorous books about how to complain under the pen name Jasper Griegson, including The Joys of Complaining and The Complete Complainer. He has been published widely in the British national press and...

“Ho visto il futuro dell’horror, il suo nome è Clive Barker”, scriveva quasi vent’anni fa Stephen King. Gli anni sono passati e Clive Barker di strada ne ha fatta tanta, da scrittore a regista, da pittore a produttore di successo. Autore di celebri icone del cinema quali Pinhead, il demone...

In The Soundtrack of My Life, music legend Clive Davis recounts an extraordinary five-decade career in the music business, while also telling a remarkable personal story of triumphs, disappointments, and encounters with some of the greatest musical artists of our time, including Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin,...