The Cold People: and Other Fairy Tales from Nowhere, Paperback - Colin J. Northwood

Reducere. Something wretched crawls beneath the skin of this world... Peel back that rotting skin and behold the improbable creatures, nightmarish places, an...

A. J. Albany's recollection of life with her father, the great jazz pianist Joe Albany, is the story of one girl's unsentimental education. Joe pla...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*Unexpected stories from unexpected places.Many places can feel like nowhere: a desert, an...

Reducere. Step into a magical world of enchanted forests, talking animals and wicked witches... A breathtaking collection of six brand-new fairytales by awar...

DescriptionWho wrote Cinderella? It may sound like a trick question but few would immediately think of a French author writing to entertain the cou...

Reducere. The Little Mermaid is one of the most haunting stories ever written. Its author, Hans Christian Andersen, made the literary fairy tale so much his ...

Reducere. Chelsea Morris has always been responsible, dependable, and focused on her dreams of fashion design--a dream that will officially begin come fall, ...

Reducere. I'm From Nowhere follows Claire as she mourns the sudden death of her husband. She has no child, no job, no agency. She confronts a dying planet an...

Reducere. Aggie isn't expecting visitors at the Sleepy Time Motel in the Great Smoky Mountains. Since her husband died, she is all alone with her cat, Ugly, ...

This book collects 17 of Andersen's incomparable stories, among them The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, The Red Shoes; The wild Swans an...

News from Nowhere(1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris and the only significant English utopia to be written since Thomas More's. T...

"In From Nowhere to Nowhere Bekim Sejranovic gives us the elegiac beauties echoing over the vanishing times and places, inviting us to reflect and ...

Some of the best-loved stories in the world, originating in Persia, India and Arabia, retold especially for children.

Reducere. Roman Abramovich, the billionaire owner of Chelsea FC, was a penniless orphan who rose from the ashes of Soviet Russia to become one of the richest...

Reducere. Description'Beauty and the Beast - Origins of the Fairy Tales from around the World' contains seven different versions of the 'Beauty and the Beast...

Reducere. Choice collection of nine classic tales -- gathered by British author on his journeys to Russia in the early twentieth century -- tells of magical ...

Human beings have the unique ability to view the world in a detached way: We can think about the world in terms that transcend our own experience o...

Reducere. Briar Logan is a loner who has already survived a wretched childhood, near starvation, and the harsh western frontier in the 1860s. Just when she i...

Reducere. The narratives throughout Gary Fincke's Nothing Falls from Nowhere contain events told by an ordinary person caught up in the mundane action of day...

Publisher: Princeton University PressIllustration(s): 12 b/w illus. 2 tables.Number of pages: 240Collection: Oddly Modern Fairy TalesPublication da...

Offers a portrait of the Second Generation DMUs in Scotland which covers the modern diesel multiple units introduced by BR from 1981.Illustrations:...

Presents a new history of the Dawlish railway, which was devastated by storms in February 2014, and immediately rebuilt. With a huge selection of p...

With previously unpublished, First Generation DMUs in Scotland covers virtually the whole of Scotland and encompasses locations from Arbroath in th...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World' contains seven different versions of the 'Snow White' story. It ...

Reducere. Marilyn Carr's family arrived in Deep River, Ontario in 1960 because her dad got a job at a mysterious place called "the plant." The quirky, isolat...

With a wealthy of previously unpublished images comes a photographic celebration of Class 20 locomotives on the railways of Scotland.Publisher: Amb...

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 ...

DescriptionINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Thank you to Sheila Nevins for putting all this down for posterity. Women need this kind of honest exc...

Reducere. "In this splendid book a gifted observer and a terrific idea have come together in a real love match. In 1990, a century after the census bureau's ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jason AntoonJason Antoon's modern fables are like the classic ones except funnier and nobody ever learns anything. Ten weir...

This anthology not only features the beloved tale, but 100 enchanting stories chosen from The Blue Fain/Book and other collections by Andrew Lang: ...

Reducere. The second novel from the author of the phenomenon, Before the Coffee Gets Cold: more tales from Cafe Funiculi Funicula, where customers may travel...

This volume illustrates the variety of William Morris's prose, while focusing on one theme: the earthly paradise. The "Nowhere" of News from Nowher...

Reducere. Seventeen BEST OF THE WEST short stories by Charlie Steel, Tale-Weaver ExtraordinaireNo matter the challenge or adversity, Charlie Steel's characte...

A groundbreaking look at life as a conscript during Britain's postwar National Service, as told by the men who served. Published to tie in with the...

An anthology of children's stories, retold for a modern audience. It features popular tales such as: "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", "Rumpelstil...

He's cold. He's calculated. He's coming for her.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Brian FreemanNumber of pages: 480Collection: Jonathan Strid...

Reducere. A collection of magical Italian folk and fairy tales--most in English for the first time The Pomegranates and Other Modern Italian Fairy Tales pres...

DescriptionTHIS IS A SERIES OF TALES, MOSTLY IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER, ABOUT THE SHORT RHODESIAN COLONIAL PERIOD UP TO 1980, AFTER WHICH TIME THE COU...

Reducere. A gripping thriller about a man's quest for the daughter no one else believes is still alive, from the acclaimed author of The Chalk Man and The Hi...

DescriptionJohn Holt tells us, "It's now been more than fifty years that I've been fishing, and roaming and loving Montana and the rest of the nort...