The Next Great Paulie Fink (Benjamin Ali)(Paperback)

The Next Great Paulie Fink (Benjamin Ali)(Paperback)

In this acclaimed novel by the author of the award-winning, bestselling The Thing About Jellyfish, being the new kid at school isn't easy, especially when you have to follow in the footsteps of a legendary classroom prankster. When Caitlyn Breen begins her disorienting new life at Mitchell

The Arcades Project (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback)

To great writers, Walter Benjamin once wrote, finished works weigh lighter than those fragments on which they labor their entire lives. Conceived in Paris in 1927 and still in progress when Benjamin fled the Occupation in 1940, The Arcades Project (in German, Das Passagen-Werk) is a monumental

The Thing about Jellyfish (Benjamin Ali)(Paperback)

Now available in paperback, this stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist Everyone says that it was an accident... that sometimes things 'just happen'

The Great Depression: A Diary (Roth Benjamin)(Paperback)

When the stock market crashed in 1929, Benjamin Roth was a young lawyer in Youngstown, Ohio. After he began to grasp the magnitude of what had happened to American economic life, he decided to set down his impressions in his diary.This collection of those entries reveals another side of the Great

The Next Pandemic: On the Front Lines Against Humankinds Gravest Dangers (Khan Ali S.)(Paperback)

An inside account of the fight to contain the world's deadliest diseases -- and the panic and corruption that make them worse.Throughout history, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and AIDS alone account for over one hundred million deaths

The Smash-Up (Benjamin Ali)(Pevná vazba)

A marriage spirals out of control when the issues of our day--cultural, political, and social--become intensely personal in this fresh, whip-smart novel for readers of Meg Wolitzer and Fleishman Is in Trouble. 'A fun, timely novel that's unexpectedly full of hope.'--People It's September 2018. In

Al Khazini: The Founder of Gravity Theory (Gator Ali)(Paperback)

The Muslim Scientist Series introduces children to great scientists, scholars and adventurers from the Golden Age of Islam. Al-Khazini's early understanding of weights and scales, along with the effect of gravity is the basis of mechanical engineering today.He is recognised as 'The Founder of the

Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis (Kunkel Benjamin)(Paperback)

After the financial crash and the great recession, the media rediscovered Karl Marx, socialist theory, and the very idea that capitalism can be questioned. But in spite of the publicity, the main paths of contemporary critical thought have gone unexplored outside of the academy. Benjamin Kunkel's

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

Unabridged student-sized 8.5'x11' value reproduction of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. This classic is a must read because Franklin writes as if the reader is right there with him, relating his story, feeling his success and his pains. The writing is an honest self-evaluation of the man

Thing about Jellyfish (Benjamin Ali)(Paperback / softback)

An extraordinary debut about a twelve-year-old girl coming to terms with her best friend's death in the only way she knows

When We Cease to Understand the World (Labatut Benjamin)(Paperback)

'As eerie as a great ghost story.' --Philip Pullman, New Statesman A fictional examination of the lives of real-life scientists and thinkers whose discoveries resulted in moral consequences beyond their imagining. When We Cease to Understand the World is a book about the complicated links between

Benjamin Franklin (Blum Alex A.)(Paperback)

An illustrated biography of the life of Benjamin Franklin. Classics Illustrated tells the extraordinary life tale of Benjamin Franklin in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a timeline of events surrounding Franklin's life

Sayings of Benjamin Disraeli (Disraeli Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

The wit and wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - with a new foreword by Lord

The Epic of Gilgamesh (Foster Benjamin R.)(Paperback)

On Composition and Improvisation (Fink Larry)(Paperback)

In this installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Larry Fink--well known for his layered pictures in social settings--explores composing photographs and improvising within a scene to create images with both feeling and meaning. Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to

Crito (Jowett Benjamin)(Paperback)

Crito By Plato Greek Classics Translated By Benjamin Jowett Crito is a dialogue by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It is a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito regarding justice, injustice, and the appropriate response to injustice. Socrates thinks that injustice may not

The Mending Summer (Standish Ali)(Pevná vazba)

Perfect for fans of Orphan Island and Wishtree, The Mending Summer is the next stunning middle grade novel from Ali Standish--author of the Carnegie Medal nominee The Ethan I Was Before and August Isle, Bad Bella, and How to Disappear Completely--about a girl who is struggling to deal with her

Wicked World! (Zephaniah Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

A cool and happening collection of poems from the inimitable Benjamin Zephaniah Welcome to the wild and wicked words of Benjamin Zephaniah. You'll find loads of cool people who make up our world in this rapping, happening hip-hop collection. From the South Pole to Mongolia and the Himalayas, this

Henry Cow: The World Is a Problem (Piekut Benjamin)(Paperback)

The Busker (Murray Bell Liam)(Paperback)

Plucked from obscurity in Glasgow, Rab Dillon is about to become the next great protest singer. Seduced by promises of stardom, carrying only the guitar given to him by the girl who broke his heart, he travels down to London. There he records the debut album that will speak to the dispossessed, the

Introduction to the Study of the Holy Quaran (Ali M.)(Paperback / softback)

Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, 1: 1913-1926 (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback)

Walter Benjamin was one of the most original and important critical voices of the twentieth century, but until now only a few of his writings have been available in English. Harvard University Press has now undertaken to publish a significant portion of his work in definitive translation, under the

The Correspondence of Walter Benjamin, 1910-1940 (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback)

Called 'the most important critic of his time' by Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin has only become more influential over the years, as his work has assumed a crucial place in current debates over the interactions of art, culture, and meaning. A 'natural and extraordinary talent for letter writing was

History of the Prophets (Ali Maulana Muhammad)(Paperback / softback)