Neil: 3512 books

Ce livre s'ouvre avec l'aurore qui se lève sur la plus orientale des Montérégiennes, le mont Mégantic, et se rend bientôt aux collines les plus occidentales, à Oka. Au retour, on arrête, à midi, entre le mont Saint-Grégoire et Rougemont pour revenir à Mégantic avec le soir. Reste à savoir...

Chère chair est un voyage au pays des sens. Des plaisirs qu'ils suscitent, des surprises qu'ils créent, des amitiés et des amours qu'ils font naître, entretiennent ou parfois défont. L'itinéraire de ce périple a été tracé par l'écrivain Jean O'Neil, un guide qui considère que le...

Gabzou, c'est un garçon de huit ans. Il aime jouer au hockey, courir les montgolfières et finir ses devoirs au plus vite pour aller jouer dehors. Jean, c'est son nouveau beau-père. Il a cinquante ans, il est excellent cuisinier et c'est lui qui reste à la maison tandis que Lyne, la mère de Gabzou,...

Publié à l’automne de 1983 aux Éditions du Ginkgo, Montréal by Foot est un univers, le sonnet est un jeu, et le jeu, une façon d’affronter l’univers, de le fixer pour un instant dans sa course. La Charte de la langue française du Québec avait six ans, mais les façades montréalaises...

Neil Corcoran's book is a major survey and interpretation of modern British poetry since 1940, offering a wealth of insights into poets and their work and placing them in a broader context of poetic dialogue and cultural exchange. The book is organised into five main parts, beginning with a consideration...

If you’ve ever dreamed of being in charge of your own network, cable, or web series, then this is the book for you. The TV Showrunner’s Roadmap provides you with the tools for creating, writing, and managing your own hit show. Combining his 20+ years as a working screenwriter and UCLA professor,...

Mass Hate explores why the brutality of humankind erupted and flowed more expansively in the twentieth century than ever before. Psychologist Neil Kressel recommends specific steps to help stem this bloody global tide of slaughter, terror and genocide. In his investigation, Kressel focuses on the...

Against a glittering jazz-age backdrop, mistress of the house Julie and ambitious servant John face off in a gripping, night-long encounter. As the balance of power shifts often and dangerously—-sometimes with exquisite subtlety, sometimes stark brutality-—LaBute masterfully reinterprets Strindberg’s...

Recently, there is an increase in discussion and debate concerning cross-cultural and ethno-cultural relationships. Topics such as social institutions, demographic trends, beliefs, values and cultural traditions have become important to this research. Social evolutionary scholars are guiding much...

Giles Grant has been a Police Officer for five years. He was recently promoted to an armed response unit, and today is the end of his first day. He is a staunch believer in the afterlife, and that not everybody gets to move on when they die. Whilst he has only ever experienced the mildest of unexplainable...

The exciting field of biblical archaeology has revolutionized our understanding of the Bible -- and no one has done more to popularise this vast store of knowledge than Israel Finkelstein and Neil Silberman, who revealed what we now know about when and why the Bible was first written in The Bible...

In March 1999, just months after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson was assassinated when a bomb exploded under her car. The attack was claimed by a Loyalist paramilitary group but, over the last 10 years, there have been several government inquiries into...

From the 1950s through the 1990s, antisemitism everywhere seemed to be on the wane. But as Neil Kressel documents in this startling book, the Muslim world has resurrected in recent decades almost every diatribe that more than two millennia of European hostility produced against the Jews, and it has introduced...

An often overlooked aspect of the American Civil War was the effort by the Confederate Navy to defend the Mississippi River in 1861 and 1862. Confederate officials struggled to build a navy from nothing, converting steamers into gunboats while working to build several ironclad warships from the keel...