The Spiritual Imagination of the Beats (Calonne David Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

The Spiritual Imagination of the Beats (Calonne David Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

The Spiritual Imagination of the Beats is the first comprehensive study to explore the role of esoteric, occult, alchemical, shamanistic, mystical and magical traditions in the work of eleven major Beat authors. The opening chapter discusses Kenneth Rexroth and Robert Duncan as predecessors and

Conversations with Allen Ginsberg (Calonne David Stephen)(Paperback)

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) was one of the most famous American poets of the twentieth century. Yet, his career is distinguished by not only his strong contributions to literature but also social justice. Conversations with Allen Ginsberg collects interviews from 1962 to 1997 that chart Ginsberg's

Fairy Tale - Stephen King

Legendary storyteller Stephen King goes into the deepest well of his imagination in this spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war, and the stakes could not be higher - for their world or ours. Charlie Reade looks like

The Last Champion of York: Francis Lovell, Richard III's Truest Friend (David Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Billy Summers (King Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Master storyteller Stephen King, whose 'restless imagination is a power that cannot be contained' (The New York Times Book Review), presents an unforgettable and relentless #1 New York Times bestseller about a good guy in a bad job. Chances are, if you're a target of Billy Summers, two immutable

Fergus McCann Versus David Murray: And the Decline of Scottish Football (O'Donnell Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Celtic started the 1990s in the doldrums whereas Rangers, under David Murray, continued to dominate Scottish football. Fergus McCann's arrival at Parkhead saw a shift in the balance of power, and in the aftermath both owners witnessed a reversal in their clubs' fortunes. Stephen O'Donnell tells the

The City of Imagination (Morabito Valerio)(Pevná vazba)

It is in the wilderness of cities rather than in nature that the imagination of these landscape drawings comes to life. Without any heroic emphasis, these drawings result from the observation of traces, evident or discreet, in the urban landscape, and the process to collect and memorize traces is

Jung & the Alchemical Imagination (Raff Jeffrey)(Paperback)

Jung and the Alchemical Imagination illustrates the spiritual nature of Jungian psychology and the debt it owes to the tradition of esoteric religion. Unlike other books on Jung and alchemy which contain a psychological interpretation of alchemical material, this work uses alchemy to understand the

Power of Henry's Imagination (Byrne Skye)(Pevná vazba)

A picture book about the extraordinary power of imagination, from the team behindthe phenomenally bestselling The

Virtual Communion: Theology of the Internet and the Catholic Sacramental Imagination (Schmidt Katherine G.)(Pevná vazba)

Virtual Communion: Theology of the Internet and the Catholic Sacramental Imagination provides a theological account of the internet from a Catholic perspective. It engages digital culture by providing a context for media and mediation within the Catholic tradition, specifically focusing on the

Imagination: Enhancing the Powers of Thinking (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner differentiated clearly between the spiritual concept of Imagination and our everyday understanding of the word. As living, pictorial thinking, Imagination is a primary aspect of the contemporary path of inner development--the first of three levels of initiate knowledge and cognition

Technocrats of the Imagination: Art, Technology, and the Military-Industrial Avant-Garde (Beck John)(Pevná vazba)

In Technocrats of the Imagination John Beck and Ryan Bishop explore the collaborations between the American avant-garde art world and the military-industrial complex during the 1960s, in which artists worked with scientists and engineers in universities, private labs, and museums. For artists,

The Gentle Art of Tramping (Graham Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination (Ball Philip)(Pevná vazba)

'Impressive. . . . Rich in cultural history and imagination. . . . To Ball, mythic writing is where the conditions of irrationality, superstition, and enchantment persist: forms of wonder that depend on the disconnect between what we know for sure and what we simply believe.'--New York Times Book

Charles Bukowski (Calonne David Stephen)(Paperback)

Poet, short-story writer, and novelist Charles Bukowski (1920-94) was once called by Time a 'laureate of American lowlife.' In this new interpretation of his life and work, David Stephen Calonne examines the creation and originality of Bukowski's writings through the lens of his colorful life, the

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams (Chopra Deepak)(Pevná vazba)

Shoes (Johnston Lucy)(Pevná vazba)

Shoes have always captured the imagination, and communicated the priorities and ambitions of the wearer. In the reign of Henry VIII, exaggerated shapes and wide toes were footwear's reflection of the aggressive social climate of court, while engravings of Queen Victoria show impossibly narrow

TfL: The Story of the London Underground (Long David)(Pevná vazba)

The World of Ornament (Batterham David)(Pevná vazba)

Captain Cook Rediscovered: Voyaging to the Icy Latitudes (Nicandri David L.)(Pevná vazba)

Although the popular imagination has forever linked Captain Jams Cook with the South Pacific, his crowning navigational and scientific achievements actually took place in the polar regions. Recognizing that Cook sailed more miles in the high latitudes of all of the world's oceans than in the

Plague of Gulls (Gregory Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

It's David Kewish's eighteenth birthday. But the day doesn't turn out quite as he expected. After suffering a gruesome injury, he receives a strange present in the form of a baby black-backed gull. But David's accident isn't the only misfortune to coincide with the bird's arrival. Soon a whole

The Rise and Fall of Imperial Japan (Wynn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Tokyo: Memory, Imagination, and the City (Thornbury Barbara E.)(Pevná vazba)

Tokyo: Memory, Imagination, and the City is a collection of eight essays that explore Tokyo urban space from the perspective of memory in works of the imagination--novels, short stories, poetry, essays, and films. Written by scholars of Japanese studies based in England, Germany, Japan, and the

Stephen Biesty's Flying Machines (Graham Ian (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Fact-packed lift-the-flap flying machines, by the master of the cross-section, Stephen