Walsh: 1186 books
Yes, I Could Care Less
How to Be a Language Snob Without Being a Jerk
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
These are interesting times for word nerds. We ate, shot and left, bonding over a joke about a panda and some rants about greengrocers who abuse apostrophes. We can go on Facebook and vow to judge people when they use poor grammar. The fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Elements of Style...
Into the Night
The Samantha Walsh Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2002
On the evening of February 6, 2000, thirteen-year-old Samantha Walsh left her grandmother's house for her home not far away. It was the last time she was ever seen alive. In the next eighteen days, residents of Fleur de Lys and visitors from all over Newfoundland joined together in a desperate search...
Essential Spirituality
The 7 Central Practices to Awaken Heart and Mind
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
"Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world."-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment and The Way of the Peaceful Warrior
"Deceptively simple. Its power is rooted not only in Dr. Walsh's formidable intellectual capacity...
Science Wars
Politics, Gender, and Race
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Few issues cause academics to disagree more than gender and race, especially when topics are addressed in terms of biological differences. To conduct research in these areas or comment favorably on research can subject one to scorn.When these topics are addressed, they generally take the form of philosophical...
by Maurice Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Literary Thoughts edition presents The Small Dark Man by Maurice Walshl ------ "The Small Dark Man" was written in 1929 by Maurice Walsh (1879-1964) as a fascinating story of the Highlands. The main character is Hugh Forbes, a black-haired Irishman who descends on the Scottish Highlands,...
Adolescents and Their Social Media Narratives
A Digital Coming of Age
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Adolescents are forging a new path to self-development, taking advantage of the technology at their fingertips to produce desired results.
In Adolescents and Their Social Media Narratives, Walsh specifically explores how social media impacts teenagers' personal development. Indeed, through...
Tin Pan Alley and the Philippines
American Songs of War And Love, 1898-1946, A Resource Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
In this innovative resource guide, Thomas P. Walsh has compiled a unique collection of some 1,400 published and unpublished American musical compositions relating in some way to the Philippines during the American colonial era in the country from 1898 to 1946. In preparing the guide, Walsh surveyed...
Trojan-Horse Aid
Seeds of Resistance and Resilience in the Bolivian Highlands and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
In a compelling first-hand account of development assistance gone awry, Susan Walsh recounts how national, international, and multilateral organizations failed the Jalq'a people in the Bolivian Andes during the early millennium. Intent on assisting potato farmers, development organizations pushed for...
by Rodolfo Walsh
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Undici racconti polizieschi scritti a regola d’arte, con la prosa limpida che sempre caratterizza Rodolfo Walsh, e impregnati di un dolce aroma bonaerense, di un umorismo sottile.Storie di partite a dadi e ammazzamenti, storie enigmatiche, in cui pochi fatti alterano la realtà.Come quelli scritti...
La tormenta interior
Cambia el caos de cómo te sientes por la verdad de quien eres
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Sin importar la tempestad, Dios sabe, Dios se interesa y Él está siempre presente.
El caos de la vida puede ser abrumador, y las mujeres llevan una carga mayor que la de la mayoría de las personas. Cada día viene con sus propias presiones y decepciones que poco a poco van reduciendo el...
Debussy
A Painter in Sound
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
A beautifully written and original biography of one of the greatest and most popular of modern composers--which also deeply investigates his much-loved music.
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) was that rare creature, a composer who reinvented the language of music without alienating the majority of...
Musorgsky and His Circle
A Russian Musical Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
The emergence of Russian classical music in the nineteenth century in the wake of Mikhail Glinka comprises one of the most remarkable and fascinating stories in all musical history. The five men who came together in the Russian capital of St. Petersburg in the 1860s, all composers of talent, some...
by Rodolfo Walsh, Ricardo Piglia
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Argentina has just lost its charismatic president Juán Perón in a military coup, and terror reigns across the land. June 1956: eighteen people are reported dead in a failed Peronist uprising. December 1956: sometime journalist, crime fiction writer, studiedly unpoliticized chess aficionado Rodolfo...
by Ruby Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Autobiography of champion jockey and much-loved sports personality Ruby Walsh.
A much-loved sports personality throughout Ireland and Great Britain, Ruby has had a career of outstanding success, which includes having won all four of the home Grand Nationals. This new edition brings his story...