Lionel: 449 books

A new edition of one of bestselling author Lionel Shriver’s early novels, reissued 25 years after first publication—an engrossing commentary on the intersection of politics and human relationships, set in turbulent Northern Ireland. For ten years, Estrin Lancaster has fled Philadelphia....

With chronic disease, obesity, fatigue, and high stress becoming all too common, 5 Things You Can Do NOW is the fastest way to gain control of your health. No more excuses. There are many ways to diet and detox, but these five simple changes in how you live will make grueling diets and complicated...

A striking new collection of ten short stories and two novellas that explores the idea of property in every meaning of the word, from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award finalist So Much for That and the international bestseller We Need to Talk About Kevin. Intermingling...

" À l'origine de ma venue au monde, de notre venue au monde à tous les onze, il y a l'amour que se sont déclaré nos parents. Toutes les souffrances qu'ils se sont infl igées par la suite, toutes les horreurs dont nous avons été les témoins, ne peuvent effacer les mots tendres qu'ils ont échangés...

Lionel Duroy nous offre un livre impudique, sans doute le plus intime qu'il ait jamais écrit, puisqu'il y dévoile, sans la déguiser, son âme. "À l'origine de l'écriture, il y a tout ce de quoi nous sommes faits, nos années d'enfance, ceux qui nous ont aimés et ceux qui nous ont...

An English writer, chiefly known for his popular fiction, which included feminist, pacifist, and pro-labour themes. In 1945 George Orwell included George in a list of "natural" novelists, not inhibited by "good taste", and particularly praised Caliban (a fictionalised account of...

Lionel Shriver realiza uma espécie de genealogia do assassínio ao criar na ficção uma chacina similar a tantas provocadas por jovens em escolas americanas. Aos 15 anos, o personagem Kevin mata 11 pessoas, entre colegas no colégio e familiares. Enquanto ele cumpre pena, a mãe Eva amarga a monstruosidade...

Drugs for the Heart presents highly portable, up-to-date information on every drug class used to treat cardiovascular disease. Drs. Lionel H. Opie and Bernard J. Gersh put the latest dosages, interactions, indications and contraindications, side effects, and more at your fingertips, equipping you...

O mundo pós-aniversário aborda o relacionamento aparentemente sólido de um casal de americanos radicado em Londres. Ele é um disciplinado pesquisador de um instituto de estudos estratégicos; ela, uma acomodada ilustradora de livros que depara com uma vontade incontrolável de beijar outro homem:...

In this charming and practical cookbook, Master Baker Lionel Vatinet shares his knowledge and passion for baking irresistible bread. A PASSION FOR BREAD brings a Master Baker's encyclopedic knowledge of bread, passed on from a long line of French artisan bakers, to the American home, with detailed...

Nous sommes tous un jour ou l’autre émus, remués ou emportés par nos émotions. Parfois, celles-ci se répètent et nous donnent l’impression de tourner en rond. Si vous êtes en prise avec des émotions dites « négatives », vous souhaiterez savoir comment vous sortir de ce cercle infernal....

«Voglio poter dire che ho fatto tutto quello che ho potuto». Di fronte alla crisi ecologica, Rob Hopkins ha concepito così il suo impegno per le Città in Transizione, oggi 1.170 sparse in ogni angolo del globo. La felice intuizione di questo quarantenne agronomo inglese è diventata realtà: costruire...

In the ultimate Second World War victory in the South-West Pacific, a very significant role was played by a group known as the Coastwatchers.Their numbers were small but the contribution they made to the war effort was invaluable. The Coastwatchers Unit was made up mainly of people who were living...

The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud by Ernest Jones, edited and abridged in one volume by Lionel Trilling and Steven Marcus (244,000 words, 31 illustrations) Ernest Jones’s three-volume The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud was first published in the mid-1950s. This edited and abridged volume...