Michael Smith: 358 books

Découvrez Brage, le label de formats courts des éditions Bragelonne ! " Révélation " pour Le Monde, " Surdoué " pour Le Nouvel Observateur, " Écrivain majeur " pour The Guardian, Michael Marshall nous offre des nouvelles qui démontrent toutes les facettes de son...

Découvrez Brage, le label de formats courts des éditions Bragelonne ! " Révélation " pour Le Monde, " Surdoué " pour Le Nouvel Observateur, " Écrivain majeur " pour The Guardian, Michael Marshall nous offre des nouvelles qui démontrent toutes les facettes de son...

Découvrez Brage, le label de formats courts des éditions Bragelonne ! " Révélation " pour Le Monde, " Surdoué " pour Le Nouvel Observateur, " Écrivain majeur " pour The Guardian, Michael Marshall nous offre des nouvelles qui démontrent toutes les facettes de son...

Découvrez Brage, le label de formats courts des éditions Bragelonne ! " Révélation " pour Le Monde, " Surdoué " pour Le Nouvel Observateur, " Écrivain majeur " pour The Guardian, Michael Marshall nous offre des nouvelles qui démontrent toutes les facettes de son...

Pennsylvania. The groundbreaking dystopian vision Hugh Howey called “a brilliant tale of extra-planetary colonization.” Now you can revisit USA Today Bestselling Author Michael Bunker’s unique world in this anthology of original short stories—authored by ten of his fellow master storytellers...

Alexandra is a butterfly who lacks self-confidence. In this story, she is encouraged by her friends to do what she thinks she can't. You will discover how she gains the confidence she needs by overcoming her fears, and having the courage to be kind to others when it is difficult. Alexandra finds out that true beauty comes from within, causing her to shine in every way outwardly!

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...

"This fascinating, massive, wide-ranging collection that editors Christopher K. Coffman and Daniel Lukes have gathered together into William T. Vollmann: A Critical Companion will soon be recognized as one of those rare critical books for which that egregiously overused term 'groundbreaking' is fully...

Recent changes imposed by the Vatican may redefine the Chilean and Peruvian Church's involvement in politics and social issues. Fleet and Smith argue that the Vatican has been moving to restrict the Chilean and Peruvian Church's social and political activities. Fleet and Smith have gathered documentary...

Explanations for inflation had for a long time been ceded to the purview of economists. The acceleration in rates of inflation within advanced economies during the 1960s and 1970s, however, prompted sociologists and political scientists to attempt their own accounts for this phenomenon.There are two...

The Winter 2015-16 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles, with the Winter issue staff-edited.   The...

Expansion of transnational capital and mass media to even the remotest of places has provoked a spate of discourse on transnationalism. A core theme hi this debate is the penetration of national cultures and political systems by global and local driving forces. The nation-state is seen as weakened...

What is the origin of the idiom playing fast and loose? a juggling trick using ropes performed in Roman times a Medieval cheating game involving sticks and belts the sordid sale of indulgences in the Catholic Church Playing Fast and Loose invites the reader to guess the correct origin of common idioms....

Music does not make itself. It is made by people: professionals and amateurs, singers and instrumentalists, composers and publishers, performers and audiences, entrepreneurs and consumers. In turn, making music shapes those who make it—spiritually, emotionally, physically, mentally, socially, politically,...