Millar: 220 books

Paper was once a Living thing. Do words written On it also live? For the geisha of the Hidden House, the pleasure house in the heart of Edo's notorious Floating World, writing was an escape. A way to forget about the troubles and monotony of their everyday lives and dream, even...

Growing in Age draws on Anne Millar’s years of working with older people through nursing, counselling and pastoral care. It covers many aspects of ageing: - Society and it’s attitudes - The personal journey of ageing - How relationships change: on retirement, when a spouse dies and when...

Anne Millar provides encouragement for older people in these inspirational reflections on the meaning and purpose found in growing older. These short, readable articles are grouped into broad topics of: •Making Meaning •Health and Harmony •Relationships and Realities •Edges and Endings •Seasons...

'Undeniably brilliant' - Guardian 'The funniest writer in Britain today' - GQ 'A Hello Kitty-type brand dominating the global economy and bringing governments to heel feels chillingly plausible' Herald Scotland Mox and Mitsu are Supercute. They founded the global business Supercute...

In Reclaiming the Discarded Kathleen M. Millar offers an evocative ethnography of Jardim Gramacho, a sprawling garbage dump on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, where roughly two thousand self-employed workers known as catadores collect recyclable materials. While the figure of the scavenger sifting...

House of Blue: Luminosity Beyond the ShadowsA Memoir is US writer Paige Millars relevant debut memoir chronicling her lifelong battle with major depression and the hurdles she jumps over to live symbiotically with the harrowing disease. Millar connects her depression to hormones in disarray and to...

Dieses Mädel macht keine Gefangenen! Die ultrabrutale neue HIT-GIRL-Serie aus dem multimedialen Kick-Ass-Universum, geschrieben von Superstar und KICK-ASS-Schöpfer Mark Millar (WANTED, KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE). Die Mini-Killermaschine Mindy McCready alias Hit-Girl sucht einen neuen Partner...

La serie di supereroi più chiacchierata da anni ritorna nelle librerie! Mark Millar esamina cosa succede quando il potere assoluto corrompe davvero, e “l’uomo qualunque” Wesley Gibson riceve in eredità un potere incredibile. Questo eBook contiene i numeri da 1 a 6 della serie Wanted,...

Il peggiore incubo di Peter Parker è diventato realtà: uno dei suoi nemici ha scoperto la sua identità segreta e sta usando quest’informazione per fare del male ai suoi cari. La zia May è stata rapita, e l’amata Mary Jane potrebbe essere la prossima. Ma chi è il misterioso nemico che sta...

‘This story – the story of making the first show – is our record of how uncertain, optimistic, idealistic and naïve we felt back then. It’s the spark underneath each new version and each fresh company who bring the fuel and the heat to inspire every production of War Horse.’ - Mervyn Millar This...

Jay used to have an ego, but had it surgically removed. Get bur'd by Alex Cayce; Perfectly Ordinary Dreams by James Llar; Short Ghosts by John Elliott; heartrants by H. Azel; and Book of Leaves by Conwenna Stokes: five books written in five radically different styles.

** "INEGAVELMENTE BRILHANTE." [ THE GUARDIAN ] ** Dinnie é o pior violinista de Nova York. Certo dia, Heather e Morag, as fadas mais sem noção da Escócia, entram voando pela janela de seu apartamento e vomitam no seu tapete. Banidas do seu país e brigando sem parar entre si,...

What is it really like to be a racer? What is it like to be swept along at 60kmh in the middle of the pack? What happens to the body during a high-speed chute? What tactics must teams employ to win the day, the jersey, the grand tour? What sacrifices must a cyclist make to reach the highest...

Successful salespeople have a lot in common with great soldiers. They're courageous, they're full of initiative and self-belief, and they possess a refuse-to-lose attitude under intense pressure. While the people on your team don't need military experience to deliver stellar results, you can help them...