Gertrud

Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they a...

Brings to life Gertrude Stein's surrealist sensibilities and personal values borne from her WWII anxieties, not least of which originated in a drea...

Reducere. Since the late 1950s Stan Brakhage has been in the forefront of independent filmmaking. His body of work - some seventy hours - is one of the large...

Reducere. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are four recently orphaned siblings (in the 1924 version of the tale, the children are orphaned in the first few p...

Challenging the assumption that modernist writer Gertrude Stein seldom integrated her Jewish identity and heritage into her work, this book uncover...

Reducere. The Making of Americans is not really a novel, as Gertrude Stein's narrator says-"not just an ordinary kind of novel with a plot and conversations ...

Reducere. Zitkala-Sa, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was born on the Yankton Sioux reservation in 1876 and went on to become one of the most influent...

Reducere. Includes Bell's translation of Hafez, along with the original Persian (Farsi). Also included are Bell's extensive introduction on the life and poet...

Zitkala-Sa, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was born on the Yankton Sioux reservation in 1876 and went on to become one of the most influent...

Reducere. The Alden children discover clues that could help them figure out why a man vanished from a run-down yellow house on Surprise Island. Aligned to Co...

Reducere. Gertrude was concerned about something she overheard her mom talking about with the ladies at the salon. Little Gertrude doesn't always understand ...

Reducere. The Alden Children are fixing up an old castle that will be turned into a museum, but they have to solve the mystery hidden within the castle's wal...

Reducere. The Alden children stay in a haunted cabin, but as more spooky things happen, they begin to wonder if there really are ghosts, or if someone is try...

Reducere. An illustrated edition of Gertrude Stein's most well-known work, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, bursting with the bright, sophisticated, and...

Reducere. The Box-Car Children is a classic tale which turned into a wildly popular series enjoyed by two generations. This edition is a facsimile of the ori...

Reducere. OUR LORD revealed that the place on earth where He most delighted to be, after the Blessed Sacrament, was ``in the heart and soul of Gertrude, My b...

Reducere. "Gardens for Small Country Houses" is a wonderful guide to English country gardens by Gertrude Jekyll and Lawrence Weaver. It offers useful informa...

Reducere. DescriptionThis Benziger Brothers classic from 1925 is a delightful collection of rhymes, each beginning with a successive letter of the alphabet, ...

The first publisher of Tender Buttons described the book's effect on readers as ""something like terror, there are no known precedents to cling to....

Reducere. Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein, Paperback

Reducere. The most scholarly of the remarkable nuns of Helfta composed these meditations, rituals, prayers, instructions on how to pray, chants, hymns, and l...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Englishwoman Gertrude Bell lived an extraordinary life. Her adventures are the stuff of novels: she rode with bandits; braved desert shamals; w...

Reducere. "Some English Gardens" is vintage collection of watercolour paintings whose subjects are real contemporary English gardens. The English Garden is a...

Reducere. "Colour in the flower garden" is a vintage book on gardening that focuses on the use and variety of colourful flowers. It offers guidance for which...

Reducere. Determined to stay together Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny sneak off in the middle of the night. Their father has died unexpectedly and they are ...

Reducere. A lively account of American history told through thirty-one biographies, beginning with Patrick Henry at the start of the Revolutionary War and en...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A selection of the best and most important passages from Gertrude Jekyll's many books on gardening, incorporating design and ornament, colour and s...

Reducere. St. Alphonsus writes: "a single bad book will be sufficient to cause the destruction of a monastery." Pope Pius XII wrote in 1947 at the beatificat...

Publisher: Cune Press, USAuthor(s): John HarteNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

Reducere. Unabridged English value reproduction of Three Lives by Gertrude Stein. This wonderfully complex drama of hopes, dreams, and love, has characters t...

Reducere. This book is a translation, the only one from the Latin, of the Preces Gertrudianae, a manual of devotions compiled in the seventeenth century from...

Reducere. In 1937, Gertrude Stein wrote a sequel to The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, but this darker and more complex work was long misunderstood and ne...

Reducere. With Gertrude, Herman Hesse continues his lifelong exploration of the irreconcilable elements of human existence. In this fictional memoir, the ren...

A superb initiation into the mysteries of Miss Stein. -Christian Science Monitor

Reducere. Gertrude and Claudius are the "villains" of Hamlet: he the killer of Hamlet's father and usurper of the Danish throne; she his lusty consort, who m...

Pauline lives with her mom in a house on stilts by the sea. A Little Called Pauline is the first picture book adaptation of a poem from Gertrude St...

Reducere. DescriptionThis brilliant, vivid and impressionistic series of sketches, formed during her 1892 stay in Persia, is Gertrude Bell's first published ...

Reducere. Finally settled in her new South Dakota "office, " Gertrude and Calvin get their first real client. But why is she dressed like a time traveler?Bra...

"Help Help I stepped in poo My feet are stuck, and they can't move Help me Help me to get loose -- I don't want to drown in poo " Gertrude was born...

Reducere. DescriptionBecoming Gertrude is one woman's wisdom on the beauty of spiritual friendship and God's unfolding grace over the course of a life lived ...

Reducere. Gertrude is back!After being thrown in the clink for private investigating without a license, she's fled the state to go where her talents will be ...

Contributor(s): Author: Gertrude Chandler WarnerThe Aldens are visiting a small town known for its harvest festival. The town is beautiful in the f...

Contributor(s): Author: Gertrude Chandler WarnerThe Aldens are visiting friends for a big Dia de los Muertos celebration. The kids love learning ab...

DescriptionThe Aldens are spending spring break on a beach, but they aren't just soaking up the sun. They're protecting an endangered species Their...

The Aldens visit a lighthouse and find a mystery in the night Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, this early reader all...

On a farm, the Aldens find their oldest mystery yet Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, this early reader allows childr...

"How had the pair of elderly Jewish lesbians survived the Nazis?" Janet Malcolm asks at the beginning of this extraordinary work of literary biogra...

Reducere. DescriptionCONTENTS The Two Dippers Auriga, the Wagoner Taurus, the Bull Orion Gemini, the Twins Canis Major, the Great Dog Leo, the Lion Bo?tes, t...

Reducere. The Boxcar Children know how much work it takes to live in the wilderness. They also know how much fun it can be The children love exploring and le...

DescriptionFirst published in 1931, this volume offers Gertrude Stein's reflections on the art and craft of writing. Although written in her distin...

Reducere. DescriptionHenry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are orphans. The only way they can stay together as a family is to make it on their own. So when the ch...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Aldens spend the summer on Grandfather's island Joe, the island's friendly handyman, helps them with anything they need, but as the ...

Thirty years ago, I lay in the womb of a woman, conceived in a sexual act of rape, being carried during the prenatal period by an unwilling and reb...

Reducere. The Aldens head to their aunt's ranch for the summer and make an amazing discovery Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Gertrude HimmelfarbNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 202 x 130 x 13Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. In Paris France (1940)--published here with a new introduction from Adam Gopnik--Stein unites her childhood memories of Paris with her observations...

Description"You may rely upon one thing - I'll never engage in creating kings again; it's too great a strain."Gertrude Bell - traveller, scholar, a...

Reducere. Samantha Cooper is missing and her boyfriend is desperate to find her. Desperate enough to hire Gertrude, Gumshoe. Thrilled to have her first real ...

"I write because there are things I can't sing. There are ways of writing that can't be sung. I write because I watch, " says Jeb Loy Nichols, an i...

Reducere. Gertrude is famous for proving ghosts don't exist, but this time she's taking on a celebrity phantom: Seth Bullock.When a movie star dies at the fa...

Reducere. DescriptionWARNING: Gertrude can be a bit of a crank She shoots from the hip, is unburdened by tact, and likes things done her way. Yet, people ado...

Reducere. July 17, 1794: French Revolutionaries are out to crush the Catholic Church in their nation, and the latest targets of their brutality are the Carme...

Reducere. The Aldens have joined Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In this adventure, the children travel to Iceland t...

Reducere. Jessie and Benny are participating in the Great Greenfield Bake-Off, a local baking competition for kids. But ingredients get mixed up during the c...

Reducere. In this novel about music, love, and creativity, Hermann Hesse weaves a tale of loss and redemption. Kuhn, the sensitive narrator, disabled in an a...

Reducere. WARNING: Gertrude can be a bit of a crank She shoots from the hip, is unburdened by tact, and likes things done her way. Yet, the people who know h...

Reducere. There just isn't enough crime in Mattawooptock, so Gertrude has to convince Calvin to go to the big city--Portland, where she will go undercover as...

Reducere. The Boxcar Children are helping at a pizzeria, but it seems that someone is trying to shut it down. Can they find out who is causing trouble? Adapt...