Robert Ingpen
Join award-winning author, critic, and anthologist Michael Rosen for a spirited tour of the life and work... Shakespeare: His Work and His World "In exceptionally fresh and vivid terms, the author plies readers with abundant, accurate information ... [... more]
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Beth Porter
A beautiful collection of reminiscences celebrating the life and works of the bestselling author of Encounters With Henri Nouen Nouwen Henri Nouwen (1932-96) was a Catholic priest who taught at several theological institutions and universities in ... [... more]
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Robert Adams
Robert Adams was Chair of the English department at the Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne. He is the author of The Life and Work of Alexander Bercovitch, Artist (1988), which was shortlisted for the QSPELL Award. Adams is a regular panelist on CBC ... [... more]
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Charles Simic
In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic re?ects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, Mattia Pascal endures a life of drudgery in a provincial town. Then, providentially, he discovers that he has been declared dead. Realizing he has a chance ... [... more]
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Liza Dalby
In the eleventh century Murasaki Shikibu wrote the world's first novel, Out of the life and work of Lady Murasaki, the author of, the world's first novel, and the only Westerner ever to have become a geisha, Liza Dalby is a consultant for Steven ... [... more]
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The Life and Works of Beethoven
 A study in genius with its blessings and drawbacks: Naxos is doing a wonderful job with its emerging "Life and Works" series. Quite some time ago, we had a Life/Works of Mozart, more recently one of Chopin and now two more, Liszt and Beethoven. [... more]
CDN$28.11
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Sam Weller
Sam Weller is an award-winning journalist and the former Midwest correspondent for . A professor at Columbia College Chicago, he teaches the only college-level class in the United States on the life and work of Ray Bradbury. He lives in Chicago, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
For the Record: The Life and Work of Alex Steinweiss
Great man, great book.: This book does credit to a great man. Steinweiss was a true artist and a pioneer. The man created the concept of album cover as art. McKnight-Trontz does a masterful job of celebrating the artist through dazzling illustrations and [... more]
CDN$20.79
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The Power of Purpose: Creating Meaning in Your Life and Work
From Amazon.com: The Power of Purpose: Creating Meaning in Your Life and Work, by respected life/work planning specialist Richard Leider, is a lofty yet down-to-earth guide for people struggling to find their true professional callings. Developed through [... more]
CDN$18.95
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The Life And Works Of Alfred Bestall
A delightful portrait of an illustrator's life: Bestall was illustrator of Rupert Bear, a popular set of cartoons for kids which appeared in Britain's Daily Express for thirty years. As such, many Americans may not find these family images; but any with [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
Her Life and Work are Compelling Right Now: Peace Pilgrim walked alone and penniless "as a prayer" more than 25,000 miles across America to inspire others to pray and work for peace. Her message was simple-"This is the way of peace: [... more]
CDN$14.59
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M.C. Escher: Life and Work
Where Art And Mathematics Meet: A very good to get a feel for the life and work of a true genius. In mathematics we strive even today to understand the plane as well as M. C. Escher did! His tessellations are still amazing! We bought this in hardback [... more]
CDN$39.98
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