Philip Davis: 30 books

Philip Davis tells the story of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period. The time is ripe for a revival of interest in a man who at the peak of his success stood alongside...

Learning your a-b-c's can be fun with a little help from a square guy who loves to take his new friends around the world using his hero a-b-c skills, a stands for apple that will fall onto your you head, so strap on your helmet really-really tight for a visual trip around the world to learn abc's Thanks for stopping bye.

Learning your a-b-c's can be fun with a little help from a square guy who loves to take his new friends around the world using his hero abc skills, a stands for apple that will fall onto your head, & B stands for bike to ride you far-far away, so strap on your helmet really-really tight for a visual trip around the world to learn abc's. Ps I add 7 extra pages of fun.

One broom flying, spell casting Magical cat wants to learn how to figure skate..& maybe win a medal. But first she has to buy a pair of ice-skates, stand on two paws & try not to cook up every thing she needs to win. Oliver thinks If people can do this odd thing so can she with a little help...

Pygmy birds, a dream hopping monster & a lonely little girl stuck at summer camp...what could possibly go wrong. Boom-Shala! the king of dreams want to drag her across a wonderfully odd world dressed in his best trench coat, oversized glasses while looking for that part of her lost not that long...

Jasper’s birthday party was horribly crashed by the one cat no one wants in their house…the alley king of block-7. King whose tummy hungered, led a growing mob of cats, stomping their way across the neighborhood looking for a bad time.....turning Jasper small fun for all into a wild alley cat party.

Reading George Eliot's work was described by one Victorian critic as like the feeling of entering the confessional in which the novelist sees and hears all the secrets of human psychology—'that roar which lies on the other side of silence'. This new biography of George Eliot goes beyond the much-told...

Shakespearean thinking is always dynamic: thinking that happens in the living moment of its performance, in quickly passing process. This book offers a model of human mentality that can be shown through the dense immediacy of dramatic thinking, as embodied above all in Shakespeare's working method. ...

First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how increasingly...

This little book is intended to give an overview of how the energy systems of the Human body work. It provides basic information and is pitched for people who work in non-precise ways with energy and those who are studying these topics. It is not intended to provide information in the very detailed...

The grand narratives of European music history are informed by the dichotomy of placements and displacements. Yet musicology has thus far largely ignored the phenomenon of displacement and underestimated its significance for musical landscapes and music history. Music and Displacement: Diasporas,...

Es war René Descartes, der die Welt im 17. Jahrhundert auf den Kurs steuerte, dessen Stationen bald seine kühnsten Träume übersteigen sollten: die Rationalisierung der Welt, ihre Erkundung und Beherrschung durch die Methoden der Messung, des Zählens, Quantifizierens und Analysierens. Philip J....

Share the experiences of a Despatch Rider during World War 1 by reading his own words written as a diary during his years on the Western Front. Oswald Harcourt Davis joined the Royal Engineers in 1916 and arrived in Abbeville, Somme, France in July that year. He was attached to the ANZACs and dished...