The Weird and the Eerie (Fisher Mark)(Paperback)

The Weird and the Eerie (Fisher Mark)(Paperback)

A noted British cultural critic takes on some of the strangest and most anomalous works of art from the 20th century and dissects our fascination with the unsettling in popular music, film, and writing What exactly are the Weird and the Eerie? Two closely related but distinct modes, and each

Egress: On Mourning, Melancholy and the Fisher-Function (Colquhoun Matt)(Paperback)

An exploration of the work and legacy of Mark Fisher, one of the most influential and incendiary writers of our generation. Egress is the first book to consider the legacy and work of the writer, cultural critic and cult academic Mark Fisher. Narrated in orbit of his death as experienced by a

Complex Variables: Second Edition (Fisher Stephen D.)(Paperback)

The most important topics in the theory and application of complex variables receive a thorough, coherent treatment in this introductory text. Intended for undergraduates or graduate students in science, mathematics, and engineering, this volume features hundreds of solved examples, exercises, and

Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures (Fisher Mark)(Paperback)

This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen. Fisher searches for the traces of these lost futures in the work of David Peace, John Le Carr , Christopher Nolan, Joy Division, Burial and many

Introducing the Honourable Phryne Fisher (Greenwood Kerry)(Paperback)

From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher series comes a book set featuring Miss Fisher's first three adventures These three rollicking murder mystery novels are combined in a single, convenient package.'Phryne can not get enough of adventure and the reader can not get enough of

The Canal Guide: Britain's 55 Best Canals (Fisher Stuart)(Paperback)

A beautifully illustrated guide to Britain's 55 most fascinating and attractive canals. This attractive guidebook shows off just how rich our waterways heritage is. This fully updated new edition highlights 55 of Britain's most beautiful and interesting canals, with new photography, updated text

By Way of the Heart: The Seasons of Faith (Oakley Mark)(Paperback)

Mark Oakley is one of the church's most outstanding communicators. His writing and preaching alike are shaped by a sense that language is sacramental, and he has a poet's gift of opening up new worlds and new possibilities simply through words. In a series of fifty beautifully crafted

Arnold Schoenberg (Berry Mark)(Paperback)

The most radical and divisive composer of the twentieth century, Arnold Schoenberg remains a hero to many, and a villain to many others. In this refreshingly balanced biography, Mark Berry tells the story of Schoenberg's remarkable life and work, situating his tale within the wider symphony of

Meditations: With Selected Correspondence (Marcus Aurelius)(Paperback)

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known and most popular works of ancient philosophy, offering spiritual reflections on how best to understand the universe and one's place within it. In short, highly charged comments, Marcus draws on Stoic philosophy to confront challenges that

Weird and Wonderful Animals (Banfi Cristina)(Pevná vazba)

Follow the adventures of an intrepid explorer, and meet some of the world's most bizarre animals Did you know there's a wasp that looks like a panda, a basilisk snake that runs over water, a butterfly with a large skull on its body, and a fish that seems to be wearing lipstick? Kids will

The White People and Other Weird Stories (Machen Arthur)(Paperback)

Classic tales of the fantastic, creepy and weird, with a foreword from the award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo Del Toro Machen's weird tales of the creepy and fantastic finally come to Penguin Classics. With an introduction from S.T. Joshi, editor of American Supernatural Tales,

The King in Yellow (Culbard I. N. J.)(Paperback)

A masterful adaptation of one of the most important works of American supernatural 'weird' fiction The King in Yellow: a play that brings madness to all who read it. Irresistible and insidious, it lures the reader with its innocence and dooms them with its corruption. In a series of interlinked

Amazingly Silly Signs - The Mad, The Bad and The Weird (Glynne-Jones Tim)(Paperback / softback)

The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics (Lilla Mark)(Paperback)

From one of the most internationally admired political thinkers, a controversial polemic on the failures of identity politics and what comes next for the left -- in America and beyond.Following the shocking results of the US election of 2016, public intellectuals across the globe offered theories

The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes (Marcus Greil)(Paperback)

Previously published as Invisible Republic and already considered a classic of modern American cultural criticism, this is an updated edition of Greil Marcus's acclaimed book on the secret music made by Bob Dylan and the Band in 1967, which introduced a phrase that has become part of the culture:

Roger Morrice and the Puritan Whigs: The Entring Book, 1677-1691 (Goldie Mark)(Paperback)

'An exceptionally significant monograph, and without doubt one of the most important to appear in the field of Restoration history in the last twenty years. Mark Goldie has done more than anyone else to illuminate the political and religious assumptions of late seventeenth-century Englishmen.' Dr

Night Chills (Koontz Dean)(Paperback / softback)

A terrifying and eerie thriller where the nightmare is

Hauntology: Ghosts of Futures Past (Coverley Merlin)(Paperback)

Ghosts and specters, the eerie and the occult. Why is contemporary culture so preoccupied by the supernatural, so captivated by the revenants of an earlier age, so haunted? The concept of Hauntology has evolved since first emerging in the 1990s, and has now entered the cultural mainstream as a

Practice of Silviculture 10e P (Ashton Mark S.)(Paperback)

The most up-to-date, comprehensive resource on silviculture that covers the range of topics and issues facing today's foresters and resource professionals The tenth edition of the classic work, The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, includes the most current information and the

Secret Atlanta: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure (McDonald Jonah)(Paperback)

Slugboy Saves the World (Smith Mark A.)(Paperback)

Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx (Todd-Stanton Joe)(Paperback / softback)

Buried amongst the treasures in Professor Brownstone's vault, lie his most prized possessions - a humble collection of books. Filled with stories from his ancestors, they contain tales of fearless fighters, unlikely heroes and legends from years gone

Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures (Fisher Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius (Seifer Marc)(Paperback)

'The story of one of the most prolific, independent, and iconoclastic inventors of this century . . . fascinating.'--Scientific American Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity. Based on original