The Book of Promethea (Cixous Helene)(Paperback)

The Book of Promethea (Cixous Helene)(Paperback)

In writing Le Livre de Promethea H l ne Cixous set for herself the task of bridging the immeasurable distance between love and language. She describes a love between two women in its totality, experienced as both a physical presence and a sense of infinity. The result is a stunning example of

Politics, Ethics and Performance: Hlne Cixous and the Thtre Du Soleil (Cixous Helene)(Paperback)

Politics, Ethics and Performance: HElEne Cixous and the ThEAtre du Soleil is a collection of essays by French feminist poet, playwright and philosopher HElEne Cixous. The collection is an important contribution to Cixous' critical thinking on theatre and performance from 1985 to 2014. Cixous'

Reading with Clarice Lispector, 73 (Cixous Helene)(Paperback)

The texts that comprise this volume were selected from Cixous' seminars on the work of Clarice Lispector. They reflect Cixous' meditations on the art of reading, writing and related themes such as giving and loving as well as trace the influence of Lispector on Cixous' own

Mother Homer Is Dead (Cixous Hlne)(Paperback)

H l ne Cixous chronicles the last six months of her mother's life, transgressing the mother-daughter relation in the experience of dyingMother Homer is Dead was written in the immediate aftermath of the death of the writer's mother in the 103rd year of her life. ve Cixous, n e Klein, has figured

The Little Book of Galway (Lee Helen)(Paperback)

The Little Book of Galway is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Galway. Here you will find out about Galway's history, its literary heritage, its cathedrals and castles, its festivals and fairs, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women

Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction (Morales Helen)(Paperback)

From Zeus and Europa, to Diana, Pan, and Prometheus, the myths of ancient Greece and Rome seem to exert a timeless power over us. But what do those myths represent, and why are they so enduringly fascinating? Why do they seem to be such a potent way of talking about our selves, our origins, and our

Counting Backwards: Poems 1975-2017 (Dunmore Helen)(Paperback)

Winner of the Costa Book of the Year for her final collection, Inside the Wave, Helen Dunmore was as spellbinding storyteller in her poetry and in her prose. Her haunting narratives draw us into darkness, engaging our fears and hopes in poetry of rare luminosity, nowhere more so than in Inside the

Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing (Cixous Hlne)(Paperback)

Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing is a poetic, insightful, and ultimately moving exploration of 'the strange science of writing.' In a magnetic, irresistible narrative, Cixous reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for 'great' writing: The School of the

Prometheus Rising (Wilson Robert Anton)(Paperback)

Prometheus Rising describes the landscape of human evolution and offers the reader an opportunity to become a conscious participant. In an astoundingly useful road map infused with humor and startling insight, Robert Anton Wilson presents the Eight Circuits of the Brain model as an essential guide

The Art Teacher's Book of Lists (Hume Helen D.)(Paperback)

A revised and updated edition of the best-selling resource for art teachers This time-tested book is written for teachers who need accurate and updated information about the world of art, artists, and art movements, including the arts of Africa, Asia, Native America and other diverse cultures. The

Dark Days Pact - A Lady Helen Novel (Goodman Alison)(Paperback / softback)

The second book in the compelling Lady Helen trilogy, 'a delicious collision of Regency romance and dark fantasy' (Publishers Weekly starred

Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation (Fagin Dan)(Paperback)

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - Winner of The New York Public Library's Helen Bernstein Book Award A new classic of science reporting.'--The New York Times The true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize and has been hailed by The New York

Fish Out of Water (Palmer Helen)(Paperback / softback)

A fresh new cover for a classic story from the Beginner Book

Women in the Weimar Republic (Boak Helen)(Paperback)

The first comprehensive survey of women in the Weimar Republic, this book explores the diversity and multiplicity of women's experiences in the economy, politics and society. These fourteen years of political, economic and cultural turbulence marked great changes in the lives, expectations and

Gathering Of The Lost - The Wall of Night: Book Two (Lowe Helen)(Paperback / softback)

The second instalment in this incredibly addictive fantasy series - perfect for readers of Robin Hobb, George R. R. Martin and Elizabeth Moon. Epic fantasy from a David Gemmell Award-winning

River of Ink: Genesis - Book 1 (Dennis Helen)(Paperback / softback)

What if a teenage boy washed up on the banks of the River Thames, soaked to the skin and unable to explain who he is?What if the only clue to the boy's identity is a sketch he made of a strange symbol?Who would help him? Who would hunt him? Who is River Boy?When a mystery teenage boy emerges from

The Power of Three / Ancient Pokmon Attack (Pokmon Super Special Flip Book: Sinnoh Region / Hoenn Region) (Mayer Helena)(Paperback)

The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street (Hanff Helene)(Paperback)

Nancy Mitford meets Nora Ephron in the pages of The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street, Helene Hanff's delightful travelogue about her 'bucket list' trip to LondonWhen devoted Anglophile Helene Hanff is invited to London for the English publication of 84, Charing Cross Road--in which she shares two

The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited (Lim Louisa)(Paperback)

Finalist for the 2015 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism Longlisted for the Lionel Gelber Award for the Best Non-Fiction book in the world on Foreign Affairs An Economist Book of the Year, 2014 A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice One of the best analyses of the impact

The River (Bryan Helen)(Paperback)

From Helen Bryan, international bestselling author of The Valley and The Mountain, comes the final chapter in her epic historical trilogy of love, loyalty, and family in the heart of Virginia.It's the dawn of the twentieth century, post-Reconstruction, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. From the

Helena (Waugh Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

The Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, made the historic pilgrimage to Palestine, found pieces of wood from the true Cross, and built churches at Bethlehem and Olivet. This book covers the enormous conflicting forces of the age, and the corruption, treachery, and madness of Imperial

Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus (Annotated) (Shelly Mary)(Paperback)

Read the classic monster book that started them all.The definitive editionFeatures an uplifting extended biography of the life and experiences of Mary ShellyRemastered for premium quality print and easy readingFrankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus, is a novel written by Scottish author Mary

Sheepdog Called Sky (Peters Helen)(Paperback / softback)

The third in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. A sick puppy abandoned on Jasmine's farm urgently needs her help to

Devising Theatre & Performance: Curious Methods (Paris Helen)(Paperback)

This book makes a major contribution to the fields of theatre and performance studies, devised performance practice and practice-based research. The authors provide a treasure trove of performance exercises that will be invaluable to performance-makers, educators and students as they develop their