Graeme: 474 books
by Graeme Kent
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Boxing has a long and eventful history and its drama, excitement and humor are covered in this fascinating account of the noble—and sometimes ignoble—art all over the world. It covers the bare-knuckle days when the Duke of Cumberland callously abandoned his protégé Jack Broughton when the latter...
by Graeme Simsion
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Il «Progetto Moglie» di Don Tillman, professore di genetica australiano in trasferta a New York, sta andando alla grande. Felicemente sposato con Rosie, la ragazza che come un ciclone ha travolto la sua vita, Don sta scoprendo che si può vivere sereni anche in un appartamento pieno di inutili oggetti...
Who's 50
The 50 Doctor Who Stories to Watch Before You Die
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
“Like being thrown the keys to the TARDIS with a temporal map to visit all those not-to-be-missed adventures in time and space” (Phil Ford, Doctor Who writer).
Ever since its premiere on November 23, 1963, Doctor Who has been a television phenomenon. This companion guide presents the top...
Who Is the Doctor
The Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who: The New Series
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
“A joyful celebration of fan love. Unofficial episode guides don’t come much more engaging than this” (Benjamin Cook, co-author of Doctor Who: The Writer’s Tale).
Doctor Who was already the world’s longest-running science fiction series when it returned in 2005 to huge success. Enormously...
Ypres 1914
An Official Account Published by Order of the German General Staff
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Ypres 1914
An Official Account Published by Order of the German General Staff
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
Introduction
German Preface
Preliminary Remarks
The Theatre of Operations
The Advance of the Fourth Army
The...
by Graeme Davis
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
In the dying days of World War II, Nazi Germany spent increasingly large amounts of its dwindling manufacturing capability on the construction of a small fleet of flying saucers capable of travel beyond the atmosphere. While these saucers were too few in number to affect the eventual outcome of the...
by Andrew Lefebvre, Daniel M. Masterson, Graeme Mount
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2006
The first full-length study of World War II from the Latin American perspective, this unique volume offers an in-depth analysis of the region during wartime. Each country responded to World War II according to its own national interests, which often conflicted with those of the Allies, including the...
Edgar G. Ulmer
Detour on Poverty Row
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008
Edgar G. Ulmer: Detour on Poverty Row illuminates the work of this under-appreciated film auteur through 21 new essays penned by a range of scholars from around the globe. Ulmer, an immigrant to Hollywood who fell from grace in Tinseltown after only one studio film, became one of the reigning directors...
The Accidental Scientist
The Role of Chance and Luck in Scientific Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Have you ever wondered how the ideas for some things come about? Surprisingly often it is as much down to chance as a single person's brilliance. The Accidental Scientist explores the role of chance and error in scientific, medical and commercial innovation, outlining exactly how some of the most well-known...
Heidegger's Being and Time
Critical Essays
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2005
Heidegger's Being and Time: Critical Essays provides a variety of recent studies of Heidegger's most important work. Twelve prominent scholars, representing diverse nationalities, generations, and interpretive approaches deal with general methodological and ontological questions, particular issues...
Walter Benjamin
Critical Constellations
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
The works of Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) are widely acclaimed as being among the most original and provocative writings of twentieth-century critical thought, and have become required reading for scholars and students in a range of academic disciplines.
This book provides a lucid introduction...
by Graeme Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
The most spine-tingling suspense stories from the colonial era—including Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James, and H. P. Lovecraft—are presented anew to the contemporary reader.
This stunning anthology of classic colonial suspense fiction...
Myth and Metropolis
Walter Benjamin and the City
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
This is a lucid study of Walter Benjamin's lifelong fascination with the city and forms of metropolitan experience, highlighting the relevance of Benjamin's work to our contemporary understanding of modernity.
National Fictions
Literature, film and the construction of Australian narrative
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1993
National Fictions is a study of Australian literature and film. It is also a study of Australian culture, viewing the novels and films as products of a specific culture - as narratives with similar structures, functions, forms and meanings. It covers a wide range of texts, offering both close analysis...