John Williams: 286 books

There is a traditional view that women were absent from the field of dramatic production in the early modern period because of their exclusion from professional theatre. Women and Dramatic Production 1550-1700 challenges this view and breaks new ground in arguing that, far from writing in closeted...

Il capo pretende da voi l'impossibile ma lo stipendio è impalpabile? Sentite il bisogno di cambiare vita e dedicare tempo a ciò che davvero vi appassiona? Non è della gallina dalle uova d'oro che stiamo parlando, ma della possibilità di mettere a frutto interessi e competenze ricavandone un reddito....

Chester Himes and John A. Williams met in 1961, as Himes was on the cusp of transcontinental celebrity and Williams, sixteen years his junior, was just beginning his writing career. Both men would go on to receive international acclaim for their work, including Himes’s Harlem detective novels featuring...

Learn design theory and practical know-how from the award-winning author/design team, Robin Williams and John Tollett! Robin Williams introduced design and typographic principles to legions of readers with her best-selling Non-Designer's book series. Now she and designer/co-author John Tollett take...

A lyrical, philosophical, and tender exploration of the various voices of grief, including those of the broken, the healing, the son-become-father, and the dead, Disinheritance acknowledges loss while celebrating the uncertainty of a world in constant revision. From the concrete consequences of each...

In this zany, one-of-a-kind memoir, former executive director of the National SCRABBLE Association John D. Williams Jr. brings to life the obsessions, madness, and glory of the SCRABBLE® culture—from living-room players to world champions. Beginning his career on a lark as a freelance contributor...

John Alexander Williams's West Virginia: A History is widely considered one of the finest books ever written about the state. In his clear, eminently readable style, Williams organizes the tangled strands of West Virginia's past around a few dramatic events—the battle of Point Pleasant, John...

An anthology of twenty-one crime, mystery, suspense and romance stories from nineteen authors, including Emmy-nominated John Goldsmith and Booker-nominated Jim Williams. This global collection of short stories from 400 to 7000 words covers everything from crime fiction to romantic suspense...

As one of the most audacious street photographers John D Williams offers to you "Komards" a unique and compelling photo jouney of the Russian city people in the urban environment, as well as the rural folk of modern Russia in the 21st century. Committed to creating original visions of documentary...

“Timberland Voyage” uses the single aspect of trees as the core of the art photograph book. Each image within the book falls into three distinct and separate categories as to how it manipulates the woodland tree subject. “Pure Tree Symmetry” uses reflection and symmetrical compositions...

Dopo Stoner e Butcher’s crossing, il romanzo d’esordio di John Williams. Scritto quando aveva solo vent’anni, Nulla solo la notte è un romanzo in cui già si manifestava tutto il talento letterario di uno dei maggiori scrittori americani del XX secolo. Nei due anni e mezzo di guerra...

Torna in libreria, in una nuova traduzione firmata dal traduttore di Stoner, Augustus, altro grande capolavoro di John Williams. Uno dei migliori romanzi storici di tutti i tempi e un capolavoro della letteratura americana contemporanea, Augustus è uno scavo psicologico profondo e intimo che...

A brilliant and thought-provoking collection of articles, profiles, and opinions from one of the twentieth century’s most acclaimed African American writers A journalist, novelist, and educator, John A. Williams was never afraid to rock boats or take aim at society’s most sacred institutions,...