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Twentieth-Century Spain: A History

Julián Casanova

... as a binding agent for the heterogeneous groups on the rebel side, and came out of the war, in the words of Alfonso Botti, 'as a unifying, prevailing ideology' for this reactionary coalition that was centred around General Franco's authority.

The Spanish Republic and Civil War

Julián Casanova

The book also explores the decisive role of the international instability of the 1930s in the duration and outcome of the conflict. Franco's victory was in the end a victory for Hitler and Mussolini and for dictatorship over democracy.

The Beatles Quiz Book

Adam Pearson

Which Paul McCartney composition was written about Julian Lennon? What year was Julian Lennon born? What was the title of Julian Lennon's first hit single? What is Julian Lennon's full name? Julian Lennon released his first album, Valotte ...

A Stranger in My Own Land: Sofía Casanova, a Spanish Writer ...

Kirsty Hooper

This is the first in-depth analysis of the works of the Galician-Spanish expatriate writer Sof a Casanova (1861-1958), a transnational poet, novelist, journalist, playwright, campaigner, translator, historian and intellectual, and one of ...

Conversations with Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes

Interview with Julian Barnes Observer 27 "Novels Come out of Life, Not out of Theories": An Interview with Julian Barnes Rudolf Freiburg 31 "History in Question(s)": An Interview with Julian Barnes Vanessa Guignery 53 Julian Barnes: The Art ...

Field Man: Life as a Desert Archaeologist

Julian D. Hayden

Life as a Desert Archaeologist Julian D. Hayden Bill Broyles, Diane E. Boyer. Fontana, Bernard L. “The Making of a Field Archaeologist.” In The Sierra Pinacate, by Julian D. Hayden, x–xv. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1998. Hartmann ...

Julian Among the Books: Julian of Norwich's Theological Library

Julia Bolton Holloway

Julian of Norwich's Theological Library Julia Bolton Holloway. Adam Easton only became ... Dorothy M. Owen, Historical Manuscripts Commission, Devon and Cornwall Record Society 19 (1974), 201, p. 106; 202, p. 107; ' A de E, monk of ...

Julian Bream: The Foundations of a Musical Career

Stewart Button

Life of Julian Bream, the Guitarist ,with extensive letters .

Julian Barnes: l'art du mélange

Vanessa Guignery

Une étude consacrée à l'oeuvre de l'écrivain britannique Julian Barnes.

Julian Barnes

Peter Childs

Julian Barnes is a comprehensive introductory overview of the novels that situates his work in terms of fabulation and memory, irony and comedy.

Nira/Sussa

Julian Darius

A well-respected novelist. And a recovering sadistic pervert with a penchant for young girls. His name is Julian Darius, which by great coincidence just happens to be the name of this novel's author.

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Julian Lennon. □ (From Julian Lennon by Yolande Flesch. Photograph by Scott Weiner, Retna Ltd.) (From A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Greg.

Classics on Infinite Earths: The Justice League and DC ...

Julian Darius

In this series, acclaimed comics scholar Dr. Julian Darius argues that the DC Universe is old enough to have produced a canon of classic stories.

Good Mood: The New Psychology of Overcoming Depression

Julian Lincoln Simon

Julian Simon was depressed for 13 long years, living each day under a black cloud of sadness and pain.

The Pedant In The Kitchen

Julian Barnes

Is a 'slug' larger than a 'gout'? When does a 'drizzle' become a downpour? And what is the difference between slicing and chopping?This book is a witty and practical account of Julian Barnes' search for gastronomic precision.

Julian the Apostate

Glen Warren Bowersock

In Bowersock's analysis of Julian's religious revolution, the emperor's ardent espousal of a lost cause is seen to have made intolerable demands upon pagans, Jews, and Christians alike.

Molly's Cue

Alison Acheson

“If you're gonna touch me, you'd better know my name,” she says. “Katherine.” “ And I'm Julian.Julian Smart.” An actor's name. “I'm Molly,” I say. You ever heard of an actress named Gumley? Nope. Ms.Tanaka enters the room, with a sheaf of ...

A Life Against the Grain: The Autobiography of an ...

Julian Lincoln Simon

Rather, after the personal chronology and experiences, the book includes substantive chapters on research methods, population economics, and immigration. It also explains how Julian Simon became the economist he was.

The Emperor Julian: Panegyric and Polemic

Claudio Mamertino (hijo)

This collection makes available in English for the first time the panegyric of Claudius Mamertinus (Panegyrici Latini XI/3), a substantial part of the treatise of John Chrysostom on St. Babylas and against Julian (de S. Babyla c.

Diary of a Sapper: If You Want to Keep Your Son Out of the ...

Julian Beirne

This book is a work of nonfiction based on the life, experiences and recollections of Julian Beirne. In all cases names and places have been changed to protect the privacy of others. The author states to the publishers that, except in such ...

Julian Trevelyan: Catalogue Raisonné of Prints

Silvie Turner

Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988) was a distinguished artist and printmaker best known for his Surrealist prints of the 1930s.

Understanding Julian Barnes

Merritt Moseley

The Porcupine is Julian Barnes's first novel to appear first in a language other than English: what is almost as surprising is that the language it appeared in first was not French, but Bulgarian. It was published by Obsidian of Sofia in 1992 under ...