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Jeffrey Eisner
The pastabilities are limitless with #1 bestselling author and Pressure Luck blogger Jeffrey Eisner at the stove, where every flavour-packed recipe starts with just one box of pasta, one pot…
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Pablo Neruda
New translations of Neruda’s most important poems, gathered to celebrate the centennial of his birth.
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Matt Wagner
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Will Eisner's most iconic character, Dynamite Entertainment proudly assembled the creative dream team of Eisner Award-winning author Matt Wagner, artist Dan Schkade, and colorist…
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Will Eisner
Celebrating the centennial of a master storyteller with over 175 Eisner illustrations, reproduced from the originals!
"... collects stories, covers and pages that have been reproduced from the original art."--Provided by publisher.
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The legendary graphic novel and the sequels that launched an art form.
A trilogy, which includes A Contract With God , A Life Force and Dropsie Avenue .
A collection of short stories, including A Sunset in Sunshine City .
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A roman a clef about the author’s early years in the comics industry prior to the Second World War. It reveals comics pioneers such as Bob Kane and Jack Kirby…
Presents a trio of stories about life’s forgotten shut-ins in the tradition of Kafka, Gogol and Melville.
Places American life within a broader perspective, chronicling the lives of scientists, politicians, spies and nobodies as they come to terms with the discovery of extraterrestrial life: in reaching out…
Examines various aspects of the human condition. This title starts close to home, following a family as it gathers to observe the ninetieth birthday of its patriarch.
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Presents a portrayal of Jewish life in the New York City of Eisner’s youth. This title encourages similar introspection as it examines how luck and coincidence converge in everyday life…
An epic tale spanning three generations of power and privilege that explores wealth, marriage and jealousy in a sprawling American dynasty.
Reveals the secrets of the author’s techniques and theories of movement, body mechanics, facial expressions and posture: the key components of graphic storytelling.
Before the Lower East Side was cool, there was the grit and grime of Avenue C, a world filled with street musicians, overflowing sewers and peeping toms.
A story filled with ghosts and a testament to our greatest human qualities, this is a chronicle of a city building and the people who inhabited it.
Presents a personal perspective on Will Eisner’s life as a writer, a professional and an artist. This title features famous characters from the world of comics (under pseudonyms) and other…
A revolutionary novel, A Contract With God re-creates the neighborhood of Will Eisner’s youth through a quartet of four interwoven stories. Expressing the joy, exuberance, tragedy, and drama of life…
A historical novel touching on prejudice, assimilation and anti-Semitism. It takes readers from New York in the eighteenth century to pre-First World War Vienna and finally to America during the…
Comics and Sequential Art is a masterwork, the distillation of Will Eisner’s genius to a clear and potent elixir. -Michael Chabon, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier…
Presents two drawing textbooks Comics and Sequential Art and Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative . Comics and Sequential Art reveals the basic building blocks and principles of comics, including imagery…
Edited by comics scholar M. Thomas Inge, this volume collects the best interviews with Will Eisner from 1965 to 2004. Taken together, the interviews cover the breadth of Eisner’s career…
Eisner
In his 1980 John Dewey Lecture, Elliot Eisner argued powerfully and eloquently for a view of literacy that goes beyond verbal and numerical skills, focusing instead on the central role…
Unearthed as part of a massive collection of pre-WWII newspaper printing plates, the mid-1930s comic strips UNCLE OTTO and HARRY KARRY represent the earliest known cartooning of the great comics…
The headline screams on Central City newspapers: Who Killed The Spirit? Commissioner Dolan, his daughter Ellen, and former sidekicks Ebony White and Sammy Strunk attempt to discover why The Spirit…
Jane Eisner
Young people are volunteering in record numbers, but many of them don’t vote. Why? In Taking Back the Vote, respected journalist and political commentator Jane Eisner analyzes this decline in…
Joshua A Eisner
Young stars are surrounded by massive, rotating disks of dust and gas, which supply a reservoir of material that may be incorporated into planets or accreted onto the central star…
Cameron Eisner
This book is a complete guide to termite control. The author put everything he knows about termites and how to get rid of them into simple, understandable language so you…
Sigmund Eisner
Offers a study of the sources of the Tristan romance, tracing them through the various versions of the legend. Sigmund Eisner makes the claim that the story was first written…
Michael Eisner
Der Zeitgeist, Drama der Menschheit in 2 Akten. Im real- surrealen Zeitgeist - wird der Werteverfall der Gesellschaft, im Rahmen eines Abendessens zweier befreundeter Ehepaare, uber einen Zeitraum von 6…
Peter Eisner
La ultima cruzada del Papa por Peter Eisner es un emocionante relato que trae a la luz el valiente esfuerzo del Papa Pio XI para condenar el nazismo y la…
J Eisner
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Pavel Eisner
Photographs By Karel Plicka, Josef Sudek And Jindrich Marco.
Donald A. Eisner
Puts psychotherapy on trial by critically examining its effectiveness through the lens of the scientific method.
Gisela Eisner
Dan Eisner
What if I fail?What if I can’t establish rapport?What if my clients can tell I don’t know what I’m doing?Do these questions sound familiar? For students facing the challenges of…
Was ware ein Leben ohne Liebe? Die Liebe ist mit ihren vielen Gesichtern ein emotionales, unbegreifliches Universum. Sie ist in ihrer Dualitat in jedem von uns und tragt die Schoepfung…
Fern Eisner
Spiegelbilder, Theaterstuck in 14 Szenen. Die Spiegelbilder sind 14 in sich abgeschlossene Moment- bzw. Erkenntnisaufnahmen des Lebens, jene in einer einfach verstandlichen Weise dargestellt werden. Es sind teils heitere, teils…
Cyd Eisner
The ABC’s of Islam presents the true character of the Islamic faith. It vividly represents the soft nature and peaceful demeanor of the Islamic way of life. It is a…
Kurt Eisner
Der sozialistische Politiker, Journalist und Schriftsteller Kurt Eisner, der als Anfuhrer der Novemberrevolution 1918 in Munchen die bayerische Republik ausrief, stellt im vorliegenden Band Reden und Dokumente zur Revolution und…
To all the Muslim children and non-Muslim children who read this story about Yunus (AS) or any of the stories about the Prophets, may you be inspired to follow their…
Christie Eisner
When John and Christie were married in 1974, the fact that Christie was a Gentile and John was Jewish was not an issue to them. It was, however, an issue…
