Maria Leach: 4 books

Book cover of Before & After, Revised Edition

Before & After, Revised Edition

Living and Eating Well After Weight-Loss Surgery

by Susan Maria Leach
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

At 278 pounds, Susan Maria Leach couldn't lie in bed without gasping for air, wasn't able to fit into a restaurant booth, and could barely buckle the belt in an airplane seat. It would have been easier to allow life to pass her by than to continue fighting her weight problem, but she made the difficult...
Book cover of The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales
by Maria Leach
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

A mysterious hitchhiker, a lovelorn pig, and a backseat gangster are among the colorful characters that populate these spooky stories. Noted folklorist Maria Leach spins a tapestry of yarns that originated in the British Isles, New England, and the American South. Moody black-and-white drawings complement...
Book cover of I Can Resist Everything Except Temptation

I Can Resist Everything Except Temptation

The Wicked Wit of Oscar Wilde

by Maria Leach
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011

I Can Resist Everything Except Temptation is a celebration of the virtuoso of well-turned phrases and the master of the studied insult - Oscar Wilde. Indeed, so perfect were Wilde's verbal thrusts that his victims were often flattered to have been the cause of them. His needle-sharp rejoinders were repeated...
Book cover of De-signing Design

De-signing Design

Cartographies of Theory and Practice

by Hugh J. Silverman, Scott McQuire, Mark Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016

De-Signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice throws new light on the terrain between theory and practice in transdisciplinary discourses of design and art. The editors, Elizabeth Grierson, Harriet Edquist, and Hélène Frichot, bring together diverse approaches to design theory, practice,...
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