Emmanuel: 1325 books

Given that Enlightenment rationality developed in Europe as European nations aggressively claimed other parts of the world for their own enrichment, scholars have made rationality the subject of postcolonial critique, questioning its universality and objectivity. In On Reason, the late philosopher...

Dear You Series A series of personalized letters to the reader that covers biblical issues and themes as well as teachings on life based on scriptures. It attempts to be direct and bare on religiosity. That Blessing Is your blessing 'hanging'? Is it being delayed? Is it on its way? Is someone...

In his new collection of stories, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, author of The Most Beautiful Book in the World, probes the paradox that the events that shape our lives are often the stuff of dreams, yet nonetheless true. Humor, tenderness, irony and exquisite writing have always been the hallmarks of Schmitt’s...

From Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, acclaimed author of The Most Beautiful Book in the World and The Woman with the Bouquet, comes another collection of richly imagined narratives that consolidate his position as a master of the novella.   In this collection’s opening story, a woman with more skeletons...

Sentiments, humour, frissons, policier, histoire vécue... Les 10 histoires de ce livre abordent tous ces genres ! Autour du thème de l'Antiquité, voici de quoi s'embarquer dans d'extraordinaires aventures, aux côtés de héros qui ne manquent pas d'audace. Les auteurs : Marie Bertherat, Patrick...

Histoire vraie, policier, humour, science-fiction, fantastique, sentiments… Les 10 histoires de ce livre abordent tous ces genres à la fois !Autour du thème de la chevalerie, voici de quoi s’embarquer dans d’extraordinaires aventures, aux côtés de héros qui ne manquent pas de courage. Les...

Un recueil de textes étranges, originaux, et fascinants ! Trois auteur(e)s aimant l'étrange, le fantastique et l'écriture noire ont répondu, sans hésiter, à l'appel de texte en faveur de Meroa. Venez à la rencontre d'un Codex étrange, d'une offre d'emploi particulière, d'un spectre...

This book presents a review of the latest advances in speech and video compression, computer networking protocols, the assessment and monitoring of VoIP quality, and next generation network architectures for multimedia services. The book also concludes with three case studies, each presenting easy-to-follow...

If only real life were like a book on chess tactics! But during a game you are on your own, and nobody will whisper in your ear that you have reached a position that is, in fact, a tactical puzzle and all you have to do is solve it. What you need, discovered Emmanuel Neiman in his long career as a chess...

In the wake of the attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris on 7 January 2015, millions took to the streets to demonstrate their revulsion, expressing a desire to reaffirm the ideals of the French Republic: liberté, égalité, fraternité. But who were the millions of demonstrators who were...

Prayer that moves God, this I know will generate a thousand and one reactions. It is not to say that God will move literally, but that He will act and intervene in your given situation. When you pray a prayer of faith, God is committed to act. Paul and Silas prayed and praised God and the bible records...

FAITH is the Dynamo that makes the Impossible PossibleHas God put something in your heart that seems impossible to do? Have you delayed your dreams time and time again, waiting until the time is just right? Have you achieved many great feats in your mind and in your words but have never actually...

Environmental Infrastructure in African History offers a new approach for analyzing and narrating environmental change. Environmental change conventionally is understood as occurring in a linear fashion, moving from a state of more nature to a state of less nature and more culture. In this model,...

Emmanuel Tugny s'attache à faire revivre le dix-neuvième siècle de l'extravagant Paul Verlaine. Une poésie éprouvée aux vapeurs d'absinthe, organique et sauvage, qu'il restitue à travers quarante tableaux et autant de teintes prenant Verlaine à bras le corps, et criant, d'un spleen...