Houdini's Box. The Art of Escape, Paperback - Adam Phillips

This text explores the lives of four different escape artists: a little girl playing her own wayward version of hide and seek; Harry Houdini who el...

A Telegraph Poetry Book of the Month (January 2020) Among Mina Gorji's poems in New Poetries V (2011) was one about Houdini entitled 'The Art of Es...

With superb skill and feeling, Graham Greene retraces the experiences and encounters of his extraordinary life. as if seeking out danger, Greene tr...

A collection of Penelope Fitzgerald's short stories.

Reducere. With the death of Penelope Fitzgerald this year, the literary world lost one of its finest, most original, and most beloved authors. Fitzgerald beg...

Reducere. Award NameCarol AwardAward categoryMystery/SuspenseDescriptionNo one fought the war on drugs with as much determination as county prosecutor, Blake...

Pre-eminent psychoanalyst Phillips explores what writing and psychoanalysis can offer one another, drawing on the work of Sebald, Shakespeare, Byro...

Reducere. DescriptionBeing sane has long been defined simply as that bland and nebulous state of not being mentally ill. While writings on madness fill entir...

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 ...

Explores the philosophical, psychological and social complexities that govern human desire and shape our reality, from Genesis to Freud and Oscar W...

Reducere. An epic adventure--the most brilliant escape and evasion from the Nazis ever written. Eric Williams, a Royal Air Force bomber captain, was shot dow...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Adam PhillipsNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 111 x 181 x 15Cover type: Paperback / sof...

New and selected essays from the man }The New Yorker{ called 'Britain's foremost psychoanalytic writer'. Includes an introduction from John Banville.

Reducere. Kindness is the foundation of the world's great religions and most-enduring philosophies. Why, then, does being kind feel so dangerous? If we crave...

A discussion of ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and of the idea of expertise itself. The author challenges the conventional idea of ...

Reducere. In viata de zi cu zi, traim o multitudine de schimbari: ne mutam intr-o casa noua, ne schimbam jobul, trecem la o alta orientare religioasa sau pol...

If you're feeling weary]] wishing life were more sustainable]] searching for a way to rest without feeling guilty]] suspecting that you'd enjoy god...

This is the second title in a series of Sherlock Holmes Escape Books: a unique, new form of puzzle books, in which the reader must solve the puzzle...

This book presents a day long symposium with Adam Phillips and includes two brilliant essays that reveal what is at the heart of psychoanalysis.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam PhillipsAlthough he founded no school of his own, 0. W. Winnicott (1896 1971) is now regarded as one of the most influ...

Reducere. Every day, we are told that balance is a good thing. We are supposed to make balanced judgments, balance our budget, and preserve a balance of powe...

A new book to savour from psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, who is also regarded as one of our foremost prose stylists. With his trademark combination o...

In this collection of psychoanalytic essays on a wide range of relatively unexplored subjects, the author evolves his own distinctive version of ps...

Reducere. DescriptionPeople tend to flirt only with serious things--madness, disaster, other people's affections. So is flirtation dangerous, exploiting the ...

Adam Phillips uses the idea of flirtation to explore the virtues of being uncommitted - to people, to ideas, to methods - and the pleasures of unce...

Reducere. Thousands of artistic graphic illustrations, from motorcycles to health food and including rock posters, surf, and skateboard art, jump off these p...

Reducere. Iris Murdoch once suggested that to understand any philosopher's work we must ask what he or she is frightened of. To understand any psychoanalyst'...

Publisher: Coach House BooksAuthor(s): Adam HammondNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 217 x 134 x 15Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Publisher: Eight BooksAuthor(s): Sarah LeaIllustration(s): 300Number of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 173 x 248 x 37Cover type: Hardb...

Coles Phillips (1880-1927) was among the most in-demand illustrators in his field during the 1910s and 20s. A dynamic and highly skilled watercolor...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam ClareIllustrator: Samet ChoudhuryGood escape rooms are made by thinking of the player experience first. Escape the Gam...

Reducere. As an essayist, Adam Phillips combines the best of two worlds: the mastery of psychotherapy as a practitioner and a theorist-and a reputation as on...

Reducere. Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness." His style ...

Reducere. The award-winning poet Carl Phillips's invaluable essays on poetry, the tenth volume in the celebrated Art of series of books on the craft of writi...

Will you escape the dangers of Azeroth?Publisher: Titan Books LtdAuthor(s): Blizzard EntertainmentNumber of pages: 161Publication date: 2021Dimensi...

Despre vointa de schimbare - Adam Phillips