Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Livingston Jessica)(Paperback)

Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Livingston Jessica)(Paperback)

Founders at Work tells of the early struggles for independence and acceptance of many of modern technology's giants. Their stories are told through personal interviews that are at times hilarious, at times painful, but always inspiring. The personalities represented in this book are role models for

Big Anthony: His Story (dePaola Tomie)(Paperback)

Fans of Tomie dePaola's kindly Strega Nona will love this charming look at the early days of her good-hearted but clumsy helper Big Anthony. From the day he is born, Big Anthony never pays attention. As a boy, he leaves the gates of the farm open and all the animals escape. As a young man off to

Iron Maiden & Praying Mantis: The Early Days (Sawyer Bob 'angelo')(Paperback)

Documenting the previously unchartered depths of the early days of both Iron Maiden & Praying Mantis with all the gigs recalled from Bob's own archive, including previously unpublished

Pull of the Stars (Donoghue Emma)(Paperback / softback)

Dublin, 1918: three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. A small world of work, risk, death, and unlooked-for love, by the bestselling author of The Wonder and

Early Stories of Truman Capote (Capote Truman)(Paperback / softback)

Augusto Boal (Babbage Frances)(Paperback)

This newly-updated volume looks at the scope of Augusto Boal's career from his early work as a playwright and director in Sao Paulo in the 1950s, to the development of his ground-breaking manifesto in the 1970s for a 'Theatre of the Oppressed'. Offering fascinating reading for anyone interested in

Poirot's Early Cases (Christie Agatha)(Paperback / softback)

Captain Hastings recounts 18 of Poirot's early cases from the days before he was famous...Hercule Poirot delighted in telling people that he was probably the best detective in the world. So turning back the clock to trace eighteen of the cases which helped establish his professional reputation was

Last Days at Hot Slit: The Radical Feminism of Andrea Dworkin (Dworkin Andrea)(Paperback)

Selections from the work of radical feminist author Andrea Dworkin, famous for her antipornography stance and role in the feminist sex wars of the 1980s.Radical feminist author Andrea Dworkin was a caricature of misandrist extremism in the popular imagination and a polarizing figure within the

Speculative Grammatology: Deconstruction and the New Materialism (Goldgaber Deborah)(Paperback)

Looking mainly at Derrida's early work and the philosophy of speculative realists Karen Barad, Catherine Malabou and Quentin Meillassoux, Deborah Goldgaber opens the conversation between deconstruction and speculative realism

Tsongkhapa: A Buddha in the Land of Snows (Jinpa Thupten)(Paperback)

The new standard work and definitive biography of Tsongkhapa, one of the principle founders of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism--the school of the Dalai Lamas. In this groundbreaking addition to the Lives of the Masters series, Thupten Jinpa, a scholar-practitioner and long-time translator for

Learning Stories: Constructing Learner Identities in Early Education (Carr Margaret)(Paperback)

Margaret Carr′s seminal work on Learning Stories was first published by SAGE in 2001, and this widely acclaimed approach to assessment has since gained a huge international following. In this new book, the authors outline the philosophy behind Learning Stories and call on the latest findings from

David Hockney (Livingstone Marco)(Paperback)

The relationship between art and life has been of overriding importance in the work of David Hockney, who has perhaps enjoyed greater popularity than any other British artist this century. Here Marco Livingstone traces those connections from the beginning of the artist's career in the early 1960s

Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities (Apfel Alana)(Paperback)

Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities. The personal has once more become political, and birth workers, supporters, and doulas now find themselves at the fore of collective struggles for freedom and dignity

Life's Work (Cusk Rachel)(Paperback / softback)

A Life's Work is Rachel Cusk's funny, moving, brutally honest account of her early experiences of motherhood. An education in babies, books, breast-feeding, toddler groups, broken nights, bad advice and never being alone, it is a landmark work, which has provoked acclaim and outrage in equal

Founding Sales: The Early Stage Go-to-Market Handbook (Kazanjy Peter R.)(Paperback)

This book is specifically targeted for founders who find themselves at the point where they need to transition into a selling role. Specifically founders who are leading organizations that have a B2B, direct sales model that involves sales professionals engaging in verbal, commercial conversations

Work-Based Research in the Early Years (Callan Sue)(Paperback)

In the early years sector of education, all practitioners are now expected to engage in work-based research, as a means of improving practice and demonstrating leadership. Using examples from recent practitioner projects, Work-Based Research in the Early Years focuses on the development of research

Witness Men: True Stories of God at Work in Papua, Indonesia (Davis Rebecca)(Paperback)

In 1938, in the remote highlands of a mountainous island, explorers discovered thousands upon thousands of tribal people. Missionaries began to come, to bring the Good News of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Little did they know that many of the people of the tribes were waiting . . . waiting . . . for

Love at Last: Three Historical Romance Novellas of Love in Days Gone by (Camden Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Three acclaimed Christian historical fiction authors' romantic and intriguing stories will delight inspirational readers. Romance and history across the years make this collection a perfect fit for fans of timeless love stories.Hunter's 'A Search for Refuge' tells of solicitor Nash Banfield, hiding

Innocence; Or, Murder on Steep Street (Kovly Heda Margolius)(Paperback)

This rediscovered masterpiece captures a chilling moment in the stifling early days of Communist Czechoslovakia. 1950s Prague is a city of numerous daily terrors, of political tyranny, corruption and surveillance. There is no way of knowing whether one s neighbor is spying for the government, or

Slicing Pie Handbook: Perfectly Fair Equity Splits for Bootstrapped Startups (Moyer Mike)(Paperback)

Entrepreneurs and early-stage company participants get taken advantage of so frequently that we hardly notice. Bad equity deals are the rule, not the exception. The Slicing Pie Handbook outlines a framework for perfectly fair equity splits for early-stage, bootstrapped startup companies. Based on

Difficult Loves and Other Stories (Calvino Italo)(Paperback / softback)

A spectacular display of this key European writer's early workThis dazzling collection of stories follows the individual adventures of a varied cast of characters and masterfully illustrates Calvino's unique perspective and narrative

Hawthorne's Short Stories (Hawthorne Nathaniel)(Paperback)

Twenty-four of the best short stories by one of the early masters of the form, in the definitive collection edited by acclaimed scholar Newton Arvin. Nathaniel Hawthorne was one of the greatest American writers of the nineteenth century, and some of his most powerful work was in the form of

Short Cuts (Carver Raymond)(Paperback / softback)

'I look at all of Carver's work as just one story, for his stories are all occurences, all about things that just happen to people and cause their lives to take a

Doll: Short Stories (Du Maurier Daphne)(Paperback / softback)

A macabre collection of early short stories by the author of Rebecca, 'Don't Look Now' and 'The