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Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Marianne Ruuth

Recounts the life of America's most successful and popular black entertainer.
Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole

Marianne Ruuth

A biography of the singer and pianist success in music, television and the movies.
Nanna's Journey: Or the Gift of Life

Nanna's Journey: Or the Gift of Life

Marianne Ruuth

The story of Nanna is set against a dazzlingly detailed 13th-century Northern Europe, where all the power is in the hands of a few mighty lords.
Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Marianne Ruuth

Self educated slave escapee Frederick Douglass spoke out against slavery as he travelled the north of America. His leadership and passion catapulted him to recognition during the civil war where he was one of the advisors to Lincoln.
Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Marianne Ruuth

A biography of the entertainer and TV personality who is perhaps the most famous woman in America, and without doubt the most famous black woman. A volume in the Melrose Square Black American Series.
Vous avez dit Marianne ?

Vous avez dit Marianne ?

Marianne Dubois

Malaise de la République, crise de l'école, déclin de l'industrie, urgence de la défense, défi des moeurs : rien ne prédestinait Marianne Dubois à s'emparer de ces sujets brulants à l'Assemblée nationale.
Marianne Hainisch, Die Mutter: versehen mit einem kritischen ...

Marianne Hainisch, Die Mutter: versehen mit einem kritischen ...

Marianne Hainisch

Der annotierte, farbige Bildteil enthält Dokumente, die einen Überblick über Marianne Hainischs Schaffen im Spiegel ihrer Zeit vermitteln
Baby Bod: Turn Flab to Fab in 12 Weeks Flat!

Baby Bod: Turn Flab to Fab in 12 Weeks Flat!

Marianne Ryan

Written by leading Women's Heath Physical Therapist, Marianne Ryan, PT, OCS, who has over 30 years experience. As a mother of two, Marianne is passionate about helping women prepare for childbirth and reclaim their bodies afterwards.
RSPB Spotlight: Robins

RSPB Spotlight: Robins

Marianne Taylor

... Ed Drewitt; 45 Marianne Taylor; 46 SS;47 SS; 48 SS; 49 Roger Wilmshurst/FL; 50 Ray Kennedy/RS; 51 Ray Kennedy/RS; 52 Marianne Taylor; 53 SS; 54t Jack Perks/RS, b Roger Wilmshurst/FL; 55 Marianne Taylor; 56 t SS, b Ray ...
Marianne North: A Very Intrepid Painter

Marianne North: A Very Intrepid Painter

Michelle Payne

The guide details Marianne's life and travels, fully illustrated throughout with her stunning botanical paintings.
Call Me Marianne

Call Me Marianne

Jen Bryant

A boy meets an older woman at the zoo, and together they observe the animals while she tells him about the process of writing poetry. Includes an author's note about Marianne Moore.
Marianne

Marianne

George Sand

An exciting opportunity for one last glimpse of Sand's genius, Marianne offers the reader a chance to rediscover one of the world's outstanding writers.
Marianne and the Puritan: Transformations of the Couple in ...

Marianne and the Puritan: Transformations of the Couple in ...

David I. Grossvogel

Marianne and the Puritan provides a sociological, political, and aesthetic analysis of French and American cultures as seen through their respective cinemas.
Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development

Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development

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Finally, I wish to thank Marianne, my co-editor, whose friendship and collegiality have enriched both the book and my life. Marianne Marchand's thinking on these issues has been deeply influenced by (still continuing) discussions with Cindy ...
The flock

The flock

Marianne Müller

Somewhere on a rooftop in Brooklyn, an old man breeds pigeons, feeding and flying them. It is an unspectacular, seemingly banal scene, and it is one that photographer Marianne Muller observed and photographed for months.
RSPB Spotlight: Robins

RSPB Spotlight: Robins

Marianne Taylor

In this delightful new book Marianne Taylor provides a revealing account of their life cycle, behaviour and breeding, what they eat, how they hold their territories, and she looks into the many cultural representations of these much-loved ...
Finding Ruby:

Finding Ruby:

Marianne Scott

Marianne Scott. His voice was soft and filled with emotion. I reached for them and they pulled me into an embrace, and we held on to each other, locked together in the pain of sorrow, in the memory of our lost loved ones as silent tears ...
Sophrosyne

Sophrosyne

Marianne Apostolides

Sophrosyne, the provocative new novel by acclaimed author Marianne Apostolides, is about desire and restraint in a digital age.
A part of my life: photographs

A part of my life: photographs

Marianne Müller

In this book of intimate, sensitive and sensual photographs, the young Swiss artist Marianne Muller recognises the world she inhabits as a series of events which may be important, essential, dramatic, or banal.
Why Men Die First: How to Lengthen Your Lifespan

Why Men Die First: How to Lengthen Your Lifespan

Marianne J. Legato, M.D., F.A.C.P.

But the causes of this have long remained unexplored. In this trailblazing book, Dr. Marianne Legato--an expert in gender specific health--examines the reasons behind men's fragility and explains what they need to do to live longer.
Faithfull: An Autobiography

Faithfull: An Autobiography

Marianne Faithfull

From pop stardom through the depths of addiction to her punk-rock comeback, Marianne Faithfull's life captures rock 'n' roll at its most decadent and its most destructive.
When God Took Sides: Religion and Identity in Ireland - ...

When God Took Sides: Religion and Identity in Ireland - ...

Marianne Elliott

Tracing the history of religious identities in Ireland over the last three centuries, Marianne Elliott argues that these two questions are inextricably linked and that the identity of both Catholics and Protestants is shaped by the way that ...
Zen Under Fire: A New Zealand Woman's Story Of Love & War In ...

Zen Under Fire: A New Zealand Woman's Story Of Love & War In ...

Marianne Elliott

And this is just the beginning of her story in Afghanistan. Zen Under Fire is a vivid account of Marianne's experience living and working in the world's most notorious battlefield.
Power and Love: A Theory and Practice of Social Change

Power and Love: A Theory and Practice of Social Change

Adam Kahane

They include, in Reos Partners, Sarah Babb, Jeff Barnum, Marianne Mille Bøjer, Mia Eisenstadt, LeAnne Grillo, Zaid Hassan, Marianne Knuth, Colleen Magner, Joe McCarron, Vanessa Sayers, and Mustafa Suleyman; and in Generon ...
Feminist (Im)Mobilities in Fortress(ing) North America: ...

Feminist (Im)Mobilities in Fortress(ing) North America: ...

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... Asst Prof Amy Lind, Professor Anne Sisson Runyan, Professor Marianne H Marchand, Professor Patricia McDermott ... Thisvolume isthe resultof an almost decadelong crossborder collaboration begun initially by Anne,Marianne, and ...
Globalizing Interests: Pressure Groups and Denationalization

Globalizing Interests: Pressure Groups and Denationalization

Michael Zurn

Marianne Beisheim holds a PhD in Political Science; her thesis investigates whether interest groups are "Fit for Global Governance" (2003). Marianne Beisheim worked for several years as a research associate at the University of Bremen and ...

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