Encounters, Hardcover

Anthony Kenny looks back over many of the important people he has met and considers their achievements, flaws and foibles across a series of vignet...

Reducere. The author characterizes the book as a memoir, entitled, Notable Encounters. As such, he has diligently documented his recollection of dozens of me...

Accompanying an exhibition at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, from June 2018, this exploration of the history of Indian manuscripts from th...

The biggest name in Japanese science fiction--Gundam--returns with one of its creators retelling its origins 25 years after the series debuted. Cau...

Reducere. From the moment Patti Smith burst onto the scene, chanting "Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine, " the irreverent opening line to Horses, ...

Reducere. He only wants to fit in. How far will this penguin go to try to fit in? Spike the Penguin wishes he wasn't different. Even though his parents tell ...

Children's Encounters with Death, Bereavement, and Coping is a very well researched document and well written by an impressive cadre of scholars......

Reducere. This little orca follows his big dream of seeing the Northern Lights. Who will he meet along the way?Rory the Orca heard that there are beautiful l...

Close Encounters of Art and Physics is a voyage in time through the abstract ideas harboured in the minds of humans, starting from the graffiti art...

Reducere. People have reported encounters with God since the beginning of recorded history. Visitations gave rise to every major religion, influencing the he...

Description Established in 1955, the Leipzig International Documentary Film Festival became a central arena for staging the cultural politics of th...

Reducere. DescriptionThis astounding work brings professional investigative abilities and forensic artistry to the field of Bigfoot studies.This astounding w...

Reducere. A saint within living memory, Padre Pio touched the lives of many by the simple faith with which he lived his life, praying, offering Mass, and rea...

Reducere. After D-Day is one of a small but growing body of works that examine the Allied liberators of France. This study focuses on both the French experie...

DescriptionThis book offers a comprehensive reassessment of ekphrasis: the verbal representation of visual art. Ekphrasis has been traditionally re...

Reducere. As we all do, Lala goes through life with her family learning and trying her best to get closer to Allah. What is different about her is that she g...

No person involved in so much history received so little attention as the late Robert C. Byrd, the longest-serving U.S. senator. In The Last Great ...

Reducere. This catalog provides new scholarship on Italian sculptor Medardo Rosso (1858-1928) by focusing on his encounters with London and his legacy in con...

America's favorite cultural historian and author of Ghostland takes a tour of the country's most persistent "unexplained" phenomena In a world wher...

Reducere. The Believer is the weird and chilling true story of Dr. John Mack. This eminent Harvard psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer risked ...

Tasting Difference examines early modern discourses of racial, cultural, and religious difference that emerged in the wake of contact with foreign ...

DescriptionCrossing the remote, southern tip of Africa has fired the imagination of European travellers from the time Bartholomew Dias opened up th...

Reducere. How a doctor's glimpses of eternity confirmed everything he believed about God, suffering, life on earth, and what happens after death.Dr. Chauncey...

Wildlife expert and YouTube phenomenon, Coyote Peterson, is back with the sequel to the bestselling Brave Adventures: Wild Animals in a Wild World....

Reducere. A sweeping cultural history of one of the most influential mathematical books ever written Euclid's Elements of Geometry is one of the fountainhead...

Close Encounters of the Third Kind will be back in domestic theaters for a one-week run beginning September 1, presented in a 4K restoration of Spi...

DescriptionBringing together established and emerging practitioners who work with the medium of light, as material or subject, this book communicat...

Reducere. Description"I went from an indifferent apathetic Sunday Mass attending Catholic Christian to an on fire Catholic Christian in a few short years. Wh...

You can have a tangible encounter with glory!Have you been longing for an encounter with God's glory, an experience where Heaven and earth collide,...

Reducere. This vivid book retells the story of Captain Cook's great voyages in the South Seas, focusing on the encounters between the explorers and the islan...

DescriptionMr. Higgins was just the beginning Follow Professor J.T. Meinhardt and Mr. Knox as they continue their pursuit of ne'er-do-well creature...