Bax - A Composer and his Times, Hardback - Lewis Foreman

Completely revised and updated from recently discovered archive material, Lewis Foreman's classic biography is the essential handbook to Bax and hi...

Drawing on a wealth of unexplored sources, this biography offers the first comprehensive critical reappraisal of the life and works of Nikolay Myas...

This work charts the life of 19th-century journalist, diplomat, adventurer, and enthusiast John Louis O'Sullivan. It presents an in-depth examinati...

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Satie's music and ideas are inextricably linked with the City of Light. This book situates Satie's work within the context and sonic environment of...

Publisher: Andersen Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael ForemanNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 246 x 303 x 10Cover type: HardbackRedes...

A comprehensive and fascinating study of the overall creative output of Johann Sebastian Bach, capturing the essence of his art.

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Marked by names such as W. B. Yeats, James Joyce and Patrick Pearse, the decade 1910-1920 was a period of revolutionary change in Ireland, in liter...

Reducere. General Creighton Abrams has been called the greatest American general since Ulysses S. Grant, yet at the time this book was first published in 199...

Samuel Barber (1910-1981) is one of the most admired and honored American composers of the twentieth century. An unabashed Romantic, largely indepe...

The life and crimes of the last, great ImperialistPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Tariq AliIllustration(s): 8pp b&w plate sectionNumber of pages: ...

Reducere. DescriptionCharles C. Flint's life story reveals the Political life of a pioneer Black man in service to his community and uplifting of his people....

DescriptionThis book presents a new and comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent artists of the twentieth century in dialogue with the ...

Reducere. Concise explanations of the major naval and land battles of world history ending with 1905.

The biography of Jules Thorn, the creator of Thorn Electrical Industries.Publisher: Libri PublishingAuthor(s): Jim LewisIllustration(s): 120 black ...

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Reducere. King Alfred. Everybody knows that he is called "the Great, " but few remember why. Forgetfulness is strange, for few men have led lives so full of ...

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When he died in 1900, he was the foremost publisher of Swedish fiction, despite the rampant anti-Semitism that existed in the country at the time, ...

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From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in the First...

Reducere. Dan Lewis' life story is a collage of sounds, people, and places that evoke tears, laughter, and nostalgia. Despite being confined to a wheelchair ...

A heart-warming and achingly relevant story about elephant conservation, from picture book legend, Michael Foreman.

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Charlie Parker, Composer reexamines the renowned jazz improviser as a composer in his own right, assessing 84 of his original works with a focus on...

Reducere. Ed Sanders writes and draws out the pertenate points of Charles Olson's life and the times he lived in.Ed Sanders writes and draws out the pertenat...

Reducere. Ed Sanders writes and draws out the pertenate points of Charles Olson's life and the times he lived in.Ed Sanders writes and draws out the pertenat...

As a longtime leader of the Democratic Party and key member of Woodrow Wilson's cabinet, Josephus Daniels was one of the most influential progressi...

Reducere. When Mississippi John Hurt (1892-1966) was ``rediscovered`` by blues revivalists in 1963, his musicianship and recordings transformed popular notio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lewis R. GordonForeword by: Sonia Dayan-HerzbrunAfterword by: Drucilla CornellAntiblack racism avows reason is white while ...

The first full biography of one of the giants of philosophy and science for a century -- by one of our most eminent writers and thinkers.

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 195 x 134 x 32Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farm...

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): Mario Vargas LlosaTranslator: Adrian Nathan WestNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions...

A beautiful paperback edition of The Horse and His Boy, book three in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complet...

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From middle-class London girl to Countess and wife of Earl Spencer, Three Times a Countess charts the scandalous life of Raine Spencer, demystifyin...

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Well-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do. 'This is the antidote to saccharine you-go-girl fluff.

A comprehensive, authoritative and highly original portrait of one of history's most unjustly infamous characters.Illustrations: 16pp colour plates

*A concise introduction to Fanon's thought that contextualises it within the world of philosophy.

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Reducere. Much has been written about Albert Einstein, technical and biographical, but very little remains as valuable as this unique hybrid of a book writte...

Reducere. The book "" The Bookbinder in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg; An Account of His Life & Times, & of His Craft, has been considered important throug...

Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in a New England boarding school where, as a bullied and homesick fifteen-year-old, he made brief escape...

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