Tania: 352 books
Sleaze Artists
Cinema at the Margins of Taste, Style, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2007
Bad Girls Go to Hell. Cannibal Holocaust. Eve and the Handyman. Examining film culture’s ongoing fascination with the low, bad, and sleazy faces of cinema, Sleaze Artists brings together film scholars with a shared interest in the questions posed by disreputable movies and suspect cinema. They explore...
by Tania Paxia
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
“I wish I had the courage to tell you.” Harper is a big dreamer and he is divided between his homework and the writing of May’s book reports. May is his best friend who continues to postpone everything because she does not have the time to read the books proposed by the school book club. May (aka...
Vivarium
Experimental, Quantitative, and Theoretical Biology at Vienna's Biologische Versuchsanstalt
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
The scientific achievements and forgotten legacy of a major Austrian research institute, from its founding in 1902 to its wartime destruction in 1945.
The Biologische Versuchsanstalt was founded in Vienna in 1902 with the explicit goal to foster the quantification, mathematization, and theory...
Parables for Our Time
Rereading New Testament Scholarship after the Holocaust
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2010
Over the centuries, New Testament texts have often been read in ways that reflect and encourage anti-Semitism. For example, the parable of the "wicked husbandmen," who kill the son of their landlord in order to seize the land, has been used to blame the Jews for the death of Christ. Since the Holocaust,...
Don't Beat Yourself Up
Learning the wisdom of Kindsight
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Tania Bright knows life can be tough. 'I've had heart-breaking bereavements; made poor financial choices; lost confidence through redundancy; suffered relationship breakdown; failed in some ministry endeavours; grieved through two miscarriages; and regularly clock up significant social faux pas.'...
Telemodernities
Television and Transforming Lives in Asia
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Yoga gurus on lifestyle cable channels targeting time-pressured Indian urbanites; Chinese dating shows promoting competitive individualism; Taiwanese domestic makeover formats combining feng shui with life planning advice: Asian TV screens are increasingly home to a wild proliferation of popular factual...
Chosen for the altar
A manual for the future pastor's wife
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
She's always at her husband's side. Even though she is the centre of attention. The details about her life and the position she holds are always a source of curiosity. But what does it mean to be a pastor's wife? What challenges does she have to face? How did she join this ministry and become a helper...
Surprise
Embrace the Unpredictable and Engineer the Unexpected
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Surprise: Embrace the Unpredictable and Engineer the Unexpected is a fascinating look at how we can handle and harness surprise in our work, relationships, and everyday lives.
Pop Quiz!
Do you prefer when:
A) Things go according to plan?
B) When the unexpected happens?
Most of...
by Margery S. Miller, Tania N. Thomas-Presswood, Kurt Metz
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
The obstacles to valid and meaningful assessment of deaf and hard of hearing children and adolescents are great, yet professionals are regularly asked to conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine resource and program eligibility, test modifications in school, classroom and home recommendations,...
by Enzo Infantino, Tania PAolino
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Il libro è il racconto dell’esperienza che Enzo Infantino, impegnato da anni in difesa dei diritti umani, ha fatto nei campi profughi greci, dove ha portato il suo sostegno solidale alle migliaia di rifugiati, che per mesi hanno sostato forzatamente a Idomeni e negli altri insediamenti governativi....
by Tami Lewis Brown, Tania de Regil
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019
Inspired by current events, this picture book shows the importance of compassion, empathy, and demonstrates how even the smallest act of kindness can make a difference.
A little boy has a ball. It's his, and he really doesn't care if nobody else has a ball. He's not sharing. He's not sharing...
by Tania Hershman
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Tania Hershman’s debut poetry collection, Terms and Conditions, urges us to consider all the possibilities, and read life’s small print before signing on the dotted line. These beautifully measured poems bring their stoical approach to the uncertain business of our daily lives – and ask us to...
by Tania Eddingsaas
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Rob Walker -
My plan was to avoid women and lay low my senior year. I just wanted to focus on winning a basketball tournament, graduating, and getting drafted into the NBA. But as the saying goes, as soon as you stop trying to meet someone, you’ll meet someone, because out of the blue I met...
Du sollst nicht leben
Thriller
Language: German
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Was wirst du opfern? DI Phil Brennan wird zu einem grausigen Tatort gerufen. Eine Mutter und ihr Baby wurden vor den Augen des Kindsvaters mit einer Armbrust erschossen. Dieser hatte die Wahl: entweder mit seinem eigenen Leben oder dem seiner Familie den Unfalltod zweier Menschen zu büßen. Er wählte...