Chaos as Usual: Conversations About Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Schmid Marion)(Paperback)

Chaos as Usual: Conversations About Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Schmid Marion)(Paperback)

Business as Usual (Oliver Jane)(Paperback)

Business As Usual by Jane Oliver and Ann Stafford was first published in 1933. It's a delightful illustrated novel in letters from Hilary Fane, an Edinburgh girl fresh out of university who is determined to support herself by her own earnings in London for a year, despite the mutterings of her

Berlin Alexanderplatz (Doblin Alfred)(Paperback)

The inspiration for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's epic film and that The Guardian named one of the Top 100 Books of All Time, Berlin Alexanderplatz is considered one of the most important works of the Weimar Republic and twentieth century literature. Berlin Alexanderplatz, the great novel of Berlin

Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Volume 2 (Narumi Naru)(Paperback)

Yuu's worried about whether Ms. Koizumi might have a boyfriend...but as usual, the only thing Ms. Koizumi's worried about is missing all the tastes to try in ramen How about butter ramen with a sweet pepper accent, from Japan's dairy region in Hokkaido? Chashumen--stewed and smoky pork belly

Varina (Frazier Charles)(Paperback / softback)

A stunning and timely novel about the chaos and devastation of the American Civil War, as seen through the memories of one woman looking back over it from old

Yvonne Rainer: Work 1961-73 (Rainer Yvonne)(Paperback)

'It goes without saying that a dance is a dance and a book about dance is a book. Though they may meet at the intersection of Art and Good Intentions, I find myself greedy. I have a longstanding infatuation with language, a not-easily assailed conviction that it, above all else, offers a key to

Conversations to Change Teaching (Jarvis Joy)(Paperback / softback)

This book highlights the importance of academic staff having focused conversations about teaching. The emphasis is on using this approach to build individual and team capacity and to bring about institutional change. It emphasises the distributed nature of expertise in teaching which exists at all

Fear Eats the Soul (Angst Essen Seele Auf) (Cottingham Laura)(Paperback)

In Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Fear Eats the Soul (Angst Essen Seele Auf, 1974) Emma (Brigitte Mira), a working-class widow and former member of the Nazi party, marries Ali (El Hedi ben Salem), a much younger Moroccan migrant worker. Set in Munich during the 1970s, the film melds the conventions of

The Dialogues: Conversations about the Nature of the Universe (Johnson Clifford V.)(Paperback)

A series of conversations about science in graphic form, on subjects that range from the science of cooking to the multiverse.Physicist Clifford Johnson thinks that we should have more conversations about science. Science should be on our daily conversation menu, along with topics like politics,

Durarara!!, Vol. 13 (Light Novel) (Narita Ryohgo)(Paperback)

As shadow envelops the city, all hell's about to break loose.The chaos of Ikebukuro, Tokyo, has ensnared everyone who lives there, and all the people connected to the Headless Rider are about to come together. Two boys who used to stand side by side as close friends now face each other, at an

Talk about Teaching!: Leading Professional Conversations (Danielson Charlotte F.)(Paperback)

Improve teaching practice through powerful professional conversations! Move beyond isolated teaching, passive observations, ineffective workshops and be the leader who engages staff and affirms the value of reflective and informal professional discussions. Read Talk About Teaching! to build a

Gustav Klimt - Drawings & Watercolours (Metzger Rainer)(Pevná vazba)

There can be no doubt about Gustav Klimts greatness as a draughtsman. Remarkable above all is the intensely sensual mood that he establishes in his limpid, fluid drawings and watercolours. This title brings together hundreds of Klimts works on paper in a way that enriches our knowledge of the

Draw Paint Print Like the Great Artists (Deuchars Marion)(Paperback)

In this imaginative new activity book, Marion Deuchars makes learning about art fun. Young readers are introduced to more than thirty great artists, then encouraged to try out the techniques that lie behind their greatest works. Short and accessible facts about each artist's life and works are

Responsibility for Justice (Young Iris Marion)(Paperback)

When the noted political philosopher Iris Marion Young died in 2006, her death was mourned as the passing of one of the most important political philosophers of the past quarter-century (Cass Sunstein) and as an important and innovative thinker working at the conjunction of a number of important

Through A Glass, Darkly (Gaarder Jostein)(Paperback / softback)

Conversations about life and death, between a girl and an

Lanzarote (Houellebecq Michel)(Paperback / softback)

Realising that his New Year is probably going to be a disaster, as usual, our narrator, on impulse, walks into a travel agency to book a week in the sun. On Lanzarote, one can meet some fascinating human specimens, notably Pam and Barbara - 'non-exclusive' German lesbians - who can give rise to

Blind Faith (Elton Ben)(Paperback)

As Trafford Sewell struggles to work through the usual crowds of commuters, he is confronted by the intimidating figure of his priest, full of accusatory questions. Why has Trafford not been streaming his every moment of sexual intimacy onto the community website like everybody else? Does he think

Jeremy Worried About the Wind (Butchart Pamela)(Paperback / softback)

A quirky, touching fully illustrated picture book that will open up important conversations about worries and anxiety from Blue Peter prize winning author, Pamela Butchart. Jeremy is a

Conversations at Work: Promoting a Culture of Conversation in the Changing Workplace (Baker Tim)(Paperback)

Organizations are about conversations. For any organization to achieve its goals, people need to interact and those interactions require dialogue and conversation. Yet, thanks to technology, we seem to be having fewer genuine conversations. This book seeks to change this, through 'how to skills'

Unbelievable?: Why After Ten Years Of Talking With Atheists, I'm Still A Christian (Brierley Justin)(Paperback)

Conversations matter. Yet, recently, good conversations about faith have been increasingly squeezed out of the public sphere. Seeking to reopen the debate, Justin Brierley began to invite atheists and sceptics on to Premier Christian Radio to air arguments for and against the Christian faith. But

Absolutely on Music: Conversations (Murakami Haruki)(Paperback)

A deeply personal, intimate conversation about music and writing between the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author and the former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. In Absolutely on Music, internationally Haruki Murakami sits down with his friend Seiji Ozawa, the revered former

The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory (Heisenberg Werner)(Paperback)

The contributions of few contemporary scientists have been as far reaching in their effects as those of Nobel Laureate Werner Heisenberg. His matrix theory is one of the bases of modern quantum mechanics, while his uncertainty principle has altered our whole philosophy of science.In this classic,

The Book and the Sword (Cha Louis)(Paperback)

In the Book and Sword, Louis Cha revives the legend about the great eighteenth-century Manchu Emperor Qianlong which claims that he was in fact not a Manchu but a Han Chinese as a result of a 'baby swap.' The novel is panoramic in scope and includes the fantastical elements for which Cha is

Balloonia (Wood Audrey)(Paperback / softback)

Where do balloons go at bedtime? Matthew has the answer, but, as usual, his bossy older sister Jessica needs to see the proof. A fun book that takes the reader on a journey to the imaginary land of