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Laura Wade: Plays One

Laura Wade: Plays One

Laura Wade

Not every writer delivers on their early promise. As this collection clearly shows, Wade certainly has.’ Aleks Sierz, from his Introduction COLDER THAN HERE ‘Laura Wade’s play is a 90-minute masterpiece, a jewel, dark but translucent.
Mason Wade, Acadia and Quebec

Mason Wade, Acadia and Quebec

Mason Wade

Essays written by the controversial but significant historian Mason Wade provide his last important work on the Maritimes.
Wade Davis: Photographs

Wade Davis: Photographs

Wade Davis

A stunning photography collection from celebrated anthropologist Wade Davis, representing the vast diversity of communities and cultural traditions he has encountered in the course of his career
Colder than Here

Colder than Here

Laura Wade

Laura Wade's beautifully poised family drama was first performed at Soho Theatre, London. ‘Laura Wade’s play is a 90-minute masterpiece, a jewel, dark but translucent.
Alex Wade's Guide to affordable houses

Alex Wade's Guide to affordable houses

Alex Wade

Offers designs for inexpensive homes which take advantage of solar technology and new building techniques
Mason Wade, Acadia and Quebec

Mason Wade, Acadia and Quebec

Naomi Griffiths

Essays written by the controversial but significant historian Mason Wade provide his last important work on the Maritimes.
Imitation and Politics: Redesigning Modern Germany

Imitation and Politics: Redesigning Modern Germany

Wade Jacoby

Through a close analysis of these two cases, Wade Jacoby explores the conditions under which one society can serve as a model for the reshaping of another.
A Love Like Ours (A Porter Family Novel Book #3)

A Love Like Ours (A Porter Family Novel Book #3)

Becky Wade

Praise for Becky Wade "I wasn't ready for this story to end, but when it did, I sighed the happy/longing sort of sigh that romance readers know so well.
One River

One River

Wade Davis

The story of two generations of scientific explorers in South America—Richard Evans Schultes and his protégé Wade Davis—an epic tale of adventure and a compelling work of natural history.
The Sacred Headwaters: The Fight to Save the Stikine, ...

The Sacred Headwaters: The Fight to Save the Stikine, ...

Wade Davis

The compelling text by Wade Davis, which describes the region's beauty, the threats to it, and the response of native groups and other inhabitants, is complemented by the voices of the Tahltan elders.
Family, Unvalued

Family, Unvalued

Full view

Wade Nichols and his Taiwanese partner Francis Shen, living together in what for Wade is exile in Taipei, had considered a fake marriage to stay together in the U.S. Francis has been harassed by U.S. immigration before. He says marrying is  ...
Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors

Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors

Nicholas Wade

In his groundbreaking Before the Dawn, Wade reveals humanity’s origins as never before—a journey made possible only recently by genetic science, whose incredible findings have answered such questions as: What was the first human ...
Roe V. Wade: The Abortion Question

Roe V. Wade: The Abortion Question

D. J. Herda

Text and a few black and white photographs discuss the ideas and arguments behind the landmark abortion case of Roe v. Wade.
Other Hands

Other Hands

Laura Wade

Laura Wade’s plays, Colder Than Here and Breathing Corpses played simultaneously at Soho Theatre and the Royal Court Theatre respectively, and are both published by Oberon Books.
Posh

Posh

Laura Wade

Laura Wade's depiction of wealth and privilege is savagely funny - Time Out London Disgracefully entertaining... there is much fun to be had at the expense of these posh characters as they bicker, get wasted and lament the awfulness of the ...
Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie

Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie

Wade Davis

In 1982, Harvard-trained ethnobotanist Wade Davis traveled into the Haitian countryside to research reports of zombies--the infamous living dead of Haitian folklore.
Drop Us a Line... Sucker!: The Prank Letters of James and ...

Drop Us a Line... Sucker!: The Prank Letters of James and ...

James C. Wade

For more than five years, James Wade, an American businessman living in Switzerland, has been firing off preposterous letters to organizations all over the world, trying to determine whether he can elicit serious replies to bizarre ...
Alice

Alice

Laura Wade

Lyndsey Turner's production is as mad as a bag of trifle’ - The Critical List -Sunday Times Culture Magazine ‘In Laura Wade's engaging new version of Lewis Carrol's Alice in Wonderland a classic is given a wonderfully ingenious twist ...
The Pilgrim's Regress: The Wade Annotated Edition

The Pilgrim's Regress: The Wade Annotated Edition

C. S. Lewis

This splendid annotated edition, produced in collaboration with the Marion E. Wade Center in Wheaton, Illinois, helps readers recover the richness of Lewis's allegory.
When the Girl Next Door Kills: The True Story of Rachel Wade

When the Girl Next Door Kills: The True Story of Rachel Wade

Jessica Winston

When Rachel Wade and Sarah Ludemann woke up on the morning of April 14th, 2009, neither girl thought that this day would be any different than a typical Tuesday morning.
A Natural History of Vision

A Natural History of Vision

Nicholas J. Wade

This illustrated survey covers what Nicholas Wade calls the "observational era of vision," beginning with the Greek philosophers and ending with Wheatstone's description of the stereoscope in the late 1830s.
True to You (A Bradford Sisters Romance Book #1)

True to You (A Bradford Sisters Romance Book #1)

Becky Wade

She captivates the reader's attention and holds their interest from the first chapter to the end."--RT Book Reviews "Wade starts this new series off strong, introducing characters that are easy to invest in."--Publishers Weekly
Invitation to Psychology

Invitation to Psychology

Carole Wade

For one-semester introductory psychology courses in colleges. This shorter version of Wade and Tavris' best-selling text, Psychology, offers a new 13 chapter approach for one-semester courses.
Undeniably Yours (A Porter Family Novel Book #1): a novel

Undeniably Yours (A Porter Family Novel Book #1): a novel

Becky Wade

"--USA Today HEA Blog "Wade does a wonderful job of creating relatable characters as she explores the forces that shape a life." "Wade does a wonderful job of creating relatable characters as she explores the forces that shape a life.
Run the World: My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running ...

Run the World: My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running ...

Becky Wade

From elite marathoner and Olympic hopeful Becky Wade comes the story of her year-long exploration of diverse global running communities from England to Ethiopia—9 countries, 72 host families, and over 3,500 miles of ...
River Notes: A Natural and Human History of the Colorado

River Notes: A Natural and Human History of the Colorado

Wade Davis

In this remarkable blend of history, science, and personal observation, acclaimed author Wade Davis tells the story of America's Nile, how it once flowed freely and how human intervention has left it near exhaustion, altering the water ...
The Space Program of the People's Republic of China

The Space Program of the People's Republic of China

Roberto Miguel Rodriguez

[5] Mark Wade, op. cit., p. 1. [6] China National Space Administration. (2010). Official Website. Available from http://www.cnsa.gov.cn [Accessed June 8, 2011]. [ 7] Mark Wade, op. cit., p. 2. [8] The author was in Shanghai on that date as a junior ...
The New International Encyclopaedia

The New International Encyclopaedia

Herbert Treadwell Wade

LAUNDRY MACHINE. Mr. Herbert Treadwell Wade. LAVOISIER. Professor Martin A. Rosanoff. LAW. Professor Evander Bradley McGilvary; Professor Munroe Smith; Dr. Frank Hugh Foster; Professor George W. Kirchwey. LAW (in Philosophy).
The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern ...

The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern ...

Wade Davis

In "The Wayfinders," renowned anthropologist, winner of the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize, and "National Geographic" Explorer - in - Residence Wade Davis leads us on a thrilling journey to celebrate the wisdom of the world's indigenous ...

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