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Coming Into One's Own: The Novelistic Development of Javier ...

Alexis Grohmann

This book is the first full-length study of Javier Marías's work to be published so far and serves both as an introduction to, and a close examination of, the work of a major European writer.

Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

This fully illustrated catalogue provides an overview of Los Angeles-based artist Alexis Smith's (born 1949) work from 1994 to 2015.

The Hidden Keys

Andre Alexis

It's a grand thing, then, that this spry novel by Canadian Andre Alexis spends its 160 pages repeatedly defying expectations .

Asylum

André Alexis

It is playful, linguistically accomplished, and psychologically profound. Its yearnings constitute the highest level of human concerns and pursuits. Alexis has written The Great Canadian Novel, with a twist. From the Hardcover edition.

The Restless Mind: Alexis de Tocqueville on the Origin and ...

Peter Augustine Lawler

This book offers the most comprehensive account yet published of Alexis de Tocqueville's extraordinary thought and life.

Glaciers

Alexis M. Smith

Alexis M. Smith. She doesn't know why, but out it comes weighted with anger and grief. It sounds like an accusation, but too it is a confession: of all the things she thought about soldiers before she met him—that they are emotionally damaged ...

Beauty and Sadness

Andr_ Alexis

In the final piece of the book, entitled "Water", Alexis gives the reader an intimate sense of what it has been like to live as a writer these last twenty years while practicing an art form (fiction/literature) that he contends is in ...

Beauty and Sadness

André Alexis

In the final piece of the book, entitled "Water", Alexis gives the reader an intimate sense of what it has been like to live as a writer these last twenty years while practicing an art form (fiction/literature) that he contends is in ...

A

André Alexis

A is a work of fiction in which André Alexis presents the compelling narrative of Alexander Baddeley, a Toronto book reviewer obsessed with the work of the elusive and mythical poet Avery Andrews.

The Capacity for Infinite Happiness

Alexis Von Konigslow

Effortlessly weaving together these two storylines, Alexis von Konigslow draws the reader into an astonishing tale of ill-fated love, extraordinary courage, and a daring transatlantic escape.

The Journal of American history

Organization of American Historians

The American Sunday ALEXIS MCCROSSEN Supplementing wide-ranging historical research with the reflections and experiences of ordinary individuals, Alexis McCrossen traces conflicts over the meaning of Sunday that have shaped the ...

Pastoral

André Alexis

André Alexis was born in Trinidad and grew up in Canada. His debut novel, Childhood, won the Books in Canada First Novel Award, the Trillium Book Award, and was shortlisted for the Giller Prize and the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize.

The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages: Guilds in England ...

Gervase Rosser

5 Alexis Torrance, 'Individuality and identity-formation in late antique monasticism ', in Alexis Torrance and Johannes Zachhuber, eds, Individuality in Late Antiquity (Farnham, 2014), 111–27. 6 On fraternity with monastic communities in the ...

Christianity's Dangerous Idea: How the Christian Principle & ...

Jonas E. Alexis

How the Christian Principle & Spirit Offer the Best Explanation for Life & why Other Alternatives Fail Jonas E. Alexis ... in a recent book entitled A Crime so Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modem-Day Slavery, by E. Benjamin Skinner. What does ...

The Women of Warner Brothers: The Lives and Careers of 15 ...

Daniel Bubbeo

Cast: Paul Hen- reid, Eleanor Parker, Alexis Smith, Janis Paige, Edmund Gwenn, Patric Knowles, Henry Stephenson. Night and Day (Warner Bros., 1946) Directed by Michael Curtiz. Cast: Cary Grant, Alexis Smith, Monty Woolley, Mary Martin, ...

Marking Modern Times: A History of Clocks, Watches, and ...

Alexis McCrossen

In Marking Modern Times, Alexis McCrossen relates how the American preoccupation with time led people from across social classses to acquire watches and clocks.

HTML5 & CSS3 For The Real World: Powerful HTML5 and CSS3 ...

Alexis Goldstein

HTML5 & CSS3 for the Real World by Alexis Goldstein, Louis Lazaris, and Estelle Weyl Copyright © 2015 SitePoint Pty. Ltd. Product Manager: Simon Mackie Technical Editor: Aurelio De Rosa English Editor: Kelly Steele Cover Designer: Alex ...

Learning CSS3 Animations & Transitions, Video-Enhanced ...

Alexis Goldstein

A Hands-on Guide to Animating in CSS3 with Transforms, Transitions, Keyframe Animations, and JavaScript Alexis Goldstein. Learning CSS3 Animations and Transitions, VideoEnhanced Edition A Handson Guide to Animating in CSS3 with ...

Lonely Planet Iceland

Lonely Planet

This 10th edition of Lonely Planet's Iceland guidebook was researched and written by Carolyn Bain and Alexis Averbuck. The previous edition was also written by Carolyn and Alexis. The 8th edition was written by Brandon Presser, Carolyn ...