Herbert: 2062 books

A revolutionary compilation of speeches which produced a political groundwork for many of the radical movements in the following decades The now legendary Dialectics of Liberation congress, held in London in 1967, was a unique expression of the politics of dissent. Existential psychiatrists,...

A pilot dueling with an eagle; an old woman refusing to flee from bomb-ravaged Darwin; Kaijak the Songman - these are some of the many people that Xavier Herbert brings to life in his tales of Australia's North, from Cairns to Cape York. Ranging in time from early pioneer days to the present, Larger Than Life is a masterly and compelling collection.

As Herbert Kohl approached seventy, he realized the image he had of himself (energetic man in midlife) was not in keeping with how he was viewed by others (wise grandfather figure). To counter the realization that he was growing old, Kohl, a staunch believer in lifelong learning, set out to try something...

Iceland – “The Land Of Fire And Ice”…… Greenland – “The Land of the Greenlanders”……Two very beautiful and unusual places to see......Some of the subjects discussed in the book:When To Go To Iceland, Main Towns In Iceland, Things To See And Do In Iceland, When...

Through a series of provocative conversations, Frederick Luis Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger, who have written widely on literature, film, music, and art, locate a place for the discomforting and the often painfully unpleasant within aesthetics. The conversational format allows them to travel informally...

This book, first published in 1947, is collection of critical essays by Herbert Read that had not been previously published in book form. The essays cover several different subject areas, including literature, art, architecture, and film, from a span of twenty years. This title will be of interest to a variety of readers.

113 National Parks To See Before You DieAbisko National Park - Sweden, Acadia National Park - USA, Addo Elephant National Park – South Africa, Al Hoceima National Park - Morocco, Ånderdalen National Park - Norway, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park - New Zealand, Aspromonte National Park...

Morocco is the essence of North African charm. Glittering Saharan deserts, snow-capped mountains and rolling green heartland, which drops down to the sparkling Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines.Some of the subjects discussed in the book:Fez (or Fès), Marrakech, Oukaimeden, Ouirgane,...

Continuing his exploration of the organization of complexity and the science of design, this new edition of Herbert Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence adds a chapter that sorts out the current themes and tools—chaos, adaptive systems, genetic algorithms—for analyzing complexity and...

Este libro es una pequeña obra maestra que revolucionó el mundo de la superación personal desde el mismo momento de su salida al mercado.  Y lo hizo porque explicaba de la forma más sencilla jamás imaginada un método bastante inteligente para conseguir todo aquello que uno desee en la...

GET STARTED COLLECTING COINS Have fun and Avoid Costly Mistakes Want to know just what's in that box of coins Grandpa Earl left you? Or do you just want to embark on a hobby that will bring you years of enjoyment, and maybe a profit? Warman's U.S. Coin Collecting is the book that will...

A distillation of the thought and research to which Herbert Butterfield devoted the last twenty years of his life to, this book, originally published in 1981, traces how differently people understood the relevance of their past and its connection with their religion. It examines ancient Egypt and...

Is NYPD Blue a less valid form of artistic expression than a Shakespearean drama? Who is to judge and by what standards?In this new edition of Herbert Gans's brilliantly conceived and clearly argued landmark work, he builds on his critique of the universality of high cultural standards. While conceding...

Elijah Muhammad is arguably the most significant figure in the history of Islam in the United States. Successor to W. D. Fard, the founder of the Nation of Islam, and a mentor to Malcolm X, Elijah Muhammad led the Nation of Islam for over forty years. In Elijah Muhammad and Islam, Herbert Berg focuses...