Places in Motion

Reducere. Complementing the concept of object biography, the contributors to this volume use the complex construct of "itineraries" to trace the places in wh...

Reducere. Motion pictures came to Austin on October 10, 1896, debuting at the Hancock Opera House. Since then, movies have continued to enchant, entertain, a...

This book explains, in simple terms, with a minimum of mathematics, why things can appear to be in two places at the same time, why correlations be...

"A do not miss for fans of "Eleanor and Park" and "The Fault in Our Stars, " and basically anyone who can breathe.""--Justine Magazine"" " A "New Y...

Reducere. A bold new religious history of the late antique and medieval Middle East that places ordinary Christians at the center of the storyIn the second h...

Reducere. Have you ever noticed that the physical world works in certain ways? Skateboarders use force and motion to perform tricks. If you jump up as high a...

Steve is a fun, loving, and friendly shark who sets out on a journey to visit a new fish park. Because of his looks, he is not able to enter the pa...

Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual events leading to The Origin of Species When HMS B...

Reducere. They are killers. They are monsters. They are evil. They stalk through summer camps, abandoned hospitals, rundown schools, and isolated houses, hun...

Reducere. Made into a major motion picture that garnered an Oscar nomination for actress Carrie Snodgrass, Diary of a Mad Housewife is a classic of women s f...

Reducere. The Dark Tower is now a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba A Concordance, Volume II is the definitive guide to the ma...

Reducere. An end of the world. The start of a new one. A thousand places to be. Artorian has survived his encounter at the Ziggurat, but at a sharp cost. How...

Animation is a limitless medium for telling stories. Artists can create worlds, defy gravity, flip from factual to fantasy, and transport audiences...

Reducere. Jo Nesbo's The Snowman is soon to be a major motion picture, starring Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, and J.K. Simmons."Nesbo's storytelling ...

Reducere. Renowned artist, photographer and native of Columbus, OH, Agder W. Cowans, received a B.F.A. in photography from Ohio University. He furthered his ...

Reducere. Renowned architect Renzo Piano (the New Whitney Museum, the Pompidou Center, Potsdamer Platz, Cite Internationale, New York Times Building, The Aca...

Reducere. The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brad Thor delivers his most frightening and pulse-pounding thriller ever! After...

Reducere. A memoir that represents the lifelong journey - both personal and professional - of legendary actress Janis Paige. It's a deeply personal work, fil...

Reducere. Ed Farlow seems to have been present at every important historic event in the West. If he wasn't, he knew someone who was. In this historic memoir ...

Reducere. If you lived in Bangkok, would you-- Ride on a boat to get to school? Learn to dance with your fingers bending like melting chocolate bars? Eat you...

From the author of Words on Bathroom Walls--now a major motion picture--comes a romance in the spirit of Dear Evan Hansen about overcoming anxiety-...

It all started in college, in the turbulent sixties, when Randolph and Jenna became lovers. Randolph knew the moment he saw Jenna Haywood that he h...

Soon to be a major motion picture from Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro and starring Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of conten...

Mark Twain's darkest novel--about a master and slave switched at birth--combines a courtroom drama with a provocative fable about race and identity...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of conten...

Physics professor, bestselling author, and dynamic storyteller James Kakalios reveals the mind-bending science behind the seemingly basic things th...

This book is the only account of what honeybees actually see. Bees detect some visual features such as edges and colors, but there is no sign that ...

Reducere. "A do not miss for fans of Eleanor and Park and The Fault in Our Stars, and basically anyone who can breathe."--Justine MagazineA New York Times be...

Have you questioned that old Bible story of Noah's Ark? Does it matter that almost the whole world scoffs at it? What difference would it make in y...