Ian: 5018 books

Nothing fascinates us more than explorations of human origins, and nobody tells the story better than Ian Tattersall. What makes us so different? How did we get this way? How do we know? And what exactly are we? These questions are what make human evolution a subject of general fascination....

Introduction to disaster planning, response and recovery is the first book in the How To Disaster Management Series by Ian Watts. It is written for new emergency and disaster managers who need an overview of the skills and disciplines involved in disaster and emergency management in any industry,...

In its first 20 years the Premier League has moved football from a state of unprecedented crisis against a backdrop of recession, strikes and hooliganism to a global sport of unimaginable riches. To mark this anniversary Ian Ridley takes stock of a phenomenon that has changed English football and...

In BOOST YOUR CONFIDENCE WITH NLP, Ian McDermott demonstrates that by practising his five keys to confidence, and using simple and effective Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques, you will be able to overcome your fears. BOOST YOUR CONFIDENCE WITH NLP includes easy-to-follow exercises...

This is the swashbuckling life story of one of Scotland's greatest sons. Ian Hamilton, born the son of a Paisley tailor in 1925, who made himself world-famous on Xmas Eve, 1950, when he helped to remove the Stone of Destiny from Westminster Abbey and return it to its spiritual home of Scotland.This...

The resounding majority -- if not totality -- of Apple employees and executives believes that Tim Cook was, and still is, the "best man for the job" and the only logical successor Steve Jobs could have handpicked to run the company that he and Steve Wozniak created in 1976.While it may sound...

Watercare engineer Ian Winson was seriously injured in a gas main explosion in Onehunga in 2011, an incident that was a significant news event at the time. The explosion killed his colleague Philomen Gulland, cost Ian his legs, caused severe injuries to his arms, and left him close to death. His life...

New from Ian McEwan, Booker Prize winner and international bestselling author of Atonement and The Children Act Machines Like Me takes place in an alternative 1980s London. Charlie, drifting through life and dodging full-time employment, is in love with Miranda, a bright student who lives...

"Proscriptive how-to advice ranges over a wide number of subjects (e.g., sex, band photos, etc.) and can be seen both as skewering the cultural idolatry associated with rock and as genuine counsel. Verdict: Svenonius's sociopolitical analysis of rock and roll is intellectually interesting, as...

Highly-regarded when it first appeared, in 2004, Hawkwind: Sonic Assassins relates the long and twisting history of one of the most iconic British rock bands. From founder and ever present leader Dave Brock’s early days busking the streets of London and mixing with the movers and shakers of the...

Nueva edición revisada de la célebre biografía de Federico García Lorca escrita por el hispanista Ian Gibson. Esta biografía sobre Lorca, mundialmente aclamada, enriquecida con nueva información, nos ofrece las claves de uno de los genios más apasionantes y más queridos del siglo XX,...

Edición actualizada, revisada y ampliada de una de las obras clave del hispanista Ian Gibson, con motivo del 120º aniversario del nacimiento de Federico García Lorca. España, después de Camboya, es hoy por hoy la nación con el mayor número de desaparecidos en fosas comunes: más de 115.000...

Un gran libro de Ian Gibson sobre recorridos, reflexiones e irreverencias de España. Coincidiendo con el 60 aniversario de su llegada a España, Ian Gibson emprende la aventura de recorrer y analizar algunos de los lugares clave de nuestra geografía para comprender el espíritu, la cultura...

Un libro imprescindible para los admiradores de Federico García Lorca y los enamorados de Granada. Hablar de Federico García Lorca****es hablar de Granada. Su vida, su obra y su muerte están íntimamente unidos al espíritu de la ciudad y sus alrededores. En este libro imprescindible...