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  • Agatha Christie and Gothic Horror

    Adaptations and Televisuality

    de Stuart Richards ...
    Series series Horror and Gothic Media Cultures
    Agatha Christie’s work has been adapted extensively resulting in transformations that are both textual and cultural. While many adaptations are best known for being quaint murder mysteries, there are many adaptations of her work that draw on horror aesthetics. This book will look at how the growth of Agatha Christie adaptations have grown increasingly darker. Of key relevance to this study is the ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Early Coal Mining in the Anthracite Region

    de John Stuart Richards ...
    Series series Images of America
    Four distinct anthracite coal fields encompass an area of 1,700 square miles in the northeastern portion of Pennsylvania. Early Coal Mining in the Anthracite Region is a journey into a world that was once very familiar. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, underground coal mining was at its zenith and the work of miners was more grueling and dangerous than it is today. Faces ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Death in the Mines

    Disasters and Rescues in the Anthracite Coal Fields of Pennsylvania

    de John Stuart Richards ...
    Vivid accounts of the dangers that miners faced on a daily basis in the northern, southern, and middle coal fields of eastern Pennsylvania.Since 1870, mining disasters have claimed the lives of over 30,000 men and boys who toiled underground in the anthracite mines of Pennsylvania. Sometimes they survived; many times they did not. The constant threat of fire, explosion, collapsed rock and deadly ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Richard Wagner

    A Life in Music

    de Martin Geck ...
    Traducido por Stewart Spencer ...
    "[An] intriguing exploration of the composer's life and thought as exemplified by his music. An excellent biography." — Library JournalBest known for the four-opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung, Richard Wagner (1813–83) was a conductor, librettist, theater director, and essayist, in addition to being the composer of some of the most enduring operatic works in history. Though his influence on the ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • In a Place of Darkness

    The gripping Richard & Judy Book Club crime thriller from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Logan McRae series

    de Stuart MacBride ...
    *A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOKCLUB PICK*Discover the gripping new detective thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Logan McRae series‘A dark, richly satisfying story that proves just how good a crime writer he is.' Daily Mail‘Hard to put down’ ***** Reader reviewTHE CLOCK IS TICKING TO CATCH A SERIAL KILLER…Detective Cons... ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Nights Below Station Street

    de David Adams Richards ...
    David Adams Richards’ Governor General’s Award-winning novel is a powerful tale of resignation and struggle, fierce loyalties and compassion. This book is the first in Richards’ acclaimed Miramichi trilogy. Set in a small mill town in northern New Brunswick, it draws us into the lives of a community of people who live there, including: Joe Walsh, isolated and strong in the face of a drinking ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • What Is Mathematics?:An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods

    An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods

    de Richard Courant, Herbert Robbins, Ian Stewart ...
    For more than two thousand years a familiarity with mathematics has been regarded as an indispensable part of the intellectual equipment of every cultured person. Today, unfortunately, the traditional place of mathematics in education is in grave danger. The teaching and learning of mathematics has degenerated into the realm of rote memorization, the outcome of which leads to satisfactory formal ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • British Redcoat 1740–93

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series Libro 19 - Warrior
    During this period, the British army earned itself a formidable reputation as a fighting force. However, due to its role as a police force at home, and demonisation by American propaganda, the army was viewed as little removed from a penal institution run by aristocratic dilettantes. This view, still held by many today, is challenged by Stuart Reid, who paints a picture of an increasingly ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Poor Richard's Women

    Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women Behind the Founding Father

    de Nancy Rubin Stuart ...
    Meet the overlooked women in history who loved, nurtured, and defended the famed American scientist and founding father.“ . . . highlights a side of Ben Franklin too often ignored by historians . . . and provides a necessary reminder that the women who came into his life are as deserving of our attention as Ben himself.” —Carol Berkin, author of Revolutionary MothersEveryone knows Benjamin ... Leer más

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  • Gumbo Shop

    de Richard Stewart ...
    For decades, patrons of the quaint Creole restaurant on Saint Peter Street have enjoyed the standards of New Orleans cuisine in one of its most natural settings. Around the corner from Saint Louis Cathedral, half a block from Jackson Square and within sight of the Mississippi River, the mural-walled dining room and tropical garden patio provide the backdrop for the gumbo, etouffée and jambalaya ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Queer Film Festival

    Popcorn and Politics

    de Stuart James Richards ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines the queer film festival and opens the discussion on social enterprises and sustainable lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) organisations. With over 220 events worldwide and some of the bigger budgets exceeding $1 million, the queer film festival has grown to become a staple event in all cosmopolitan cities’ arts calendars. While activism was instrumental in ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • The Sun Kings

    The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began

    de Stuart Clark ...
    In September of 1859, the entire Earth was engulfed in a gigantic cloud of seething gas, and a blood-red aurora erupted across the planet from the poles to the tropics. Around the world, telegraph systems crashed, machines burst into flames, and electric shocks rendered operators unconscious. Compasses and other sensitive instruments reeled as if struck by a massive magnetic fist. For the first ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD