Michael Frank: 144 books

«Lo que siento por Mike es algo fuera de lo normal», oye casualmente Michael Frank que su tía le dice a su madre cuando él es un niño de ocho años. «Es algo más fuerte que yo. No lo puedo explicar... Lo quiero más que a la vida.» Con estas palabras oídas sin querer entramos en el...

WINNER OF THE 2018 JG-WINGATE PRIZE A psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" (The Atlantic) “My feeling for Mike...

Leading scholars offer perspectives from the philosophy of science on the crisis in psychiatric research that exploded after the publication of DSM-5. Psychiatry and mental health research is in crisis, with tensions between psychiatry's clinical and research aims and controversies over diagnosis,...

"A wise and necessary book, one I’ve been recommending ardently to everyone I know. " —Julie Orringer, author of The Flight Portfolio Suspenseful and gripping, award-winning author Michael Frank’s What is Missing is a psychological family drama about a father, a son, and the woman they...

Every one of us have watched television shows, movies and listened to our favorite songs but how many of us have wondered how theyve affected and influenced us? Do we still have a fondness for the mediums we enjoyed as a child or do we outgrow the past? As an adult, is it easier or harder to accept the past or embrace the future?

Throughout the ages, many of the great minds and wits made clear that two simple tenets define life: Life is brief and finding happiness is the surest way to gain fulfillment and peace of mind. In one way or another, all people through the centuries, regardless of wealth or status, have all sought...

Examination Thesis from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,5, University of Heidelberg, language: English, abstract: 'Art has always reflected society. [...] Fight Club examines violence and the roots of frustration that are causing people to...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Medienpädagogik, Note: 1,3, Fachhochschule Erfurt, Veranstaltung: Computerspiele, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Unbestritten befinden wir uns seit längerer Zeit in einer Gesellschaft, welche in steigendem Maße durch den Konsum von Medien...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Pädagogische Psychologie, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Erfurt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Eine steigende Zahl von Menschen sieht sich, sei es aus persönlichen oder beruf-lichen Gründen, mit dem Thema einer so genannten 'Aufmerksamkeitsdefizit-/...

Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 125 Taschenbuchseiten.   Andreas, der Sohn des Gastwirts Thomas Heidinger, kehrt nach seiner Ausbildung in seinen Heimatort in den bayerischen Alpen zurück. Dort trifft er nicht nur seine Jugendliebe wieder, sondern muss auch feststellen, dass sich seine kleine...

Alles begann mit einer Idee. Nach einem langen Arbeitstag philosophieren Michael Möbius und Frank Holthaus über die gemeinsame Vision einer außergewöhnlichen Motorradreise in die afrikanische Wüste. Über ein Jahr wird akribisch geplant und organisiert. Das Reiseziel sind die großen Sanddünen...

Each passing year bears witness to the development of ever more powerful computers, increasingly fast and cheap storage media, and even higher bandwidth data connections. This makes it easy to believe that we can now – at least in principle – solve any problem we are faced with so long as we only...

In 1865 Americans faced some of the most important issues in the nation’s history: the final battles of the Civil War, the struggle to pass the Thirteenth Amendment, the peace process, reconstruction, the role of freed slaves, the tragedy of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, and the trials of the...

A comprehensive, integrated, and accessible textbook presenting core neuroscientific topics from a computational perspective, tracing a path from cells and circuits to behavior and cognition. This textbook presents a wide range of subjects in neuroscience from a computational perspective. It...