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Russell Ash

    18 giugno 1946 – 21 giugno 2010

    Russell Ash è noto soprattutto per le sue popolari opere di consultazione, ma è anche autore di numerosi titoli umoristici. Il suo vasto lavoro di ricerca comprende studi biografici e genealogici. Il suo stile unico risiede nel combinare ricerche approfondite con un tocco leggero e umoristico, offrendo ai lettori un'esperienza coinvolgente e informativa. Ha un talento nel portare alla luce fatti e dettagli che rendono viva la storia e la vita quotidiana.

    Russell Ash
    Aesop's fables
    The Impressionists and their Art
    Victorian Masters and Their Art
    Liberation Through Hearing
    Seamus Heaney
    My Baby Got the Yips
    • My Baby Got the Yips

      • 189pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      My Baby Got the Yips is a genuinely funny, whimsical and original golf book that will make a perfect gift for every average golfer.

      My Baby Got the Yips
    • Seamus Heaney

      • 272pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      This study will enable readers to gain clearer understanding of the life and major works of Seamus Heaney. It considers literary influences on Heaney, ranging from English poets such as Wordsworth, Hughes, and Auden to Irish poets such as Kavanagh and Yeats to world poets such as Virgil and Dante.

      Seamus Heaney
    • The story of XL Recordings, the UK's leading independent record label, told through the life, and in the words of its owner, Richard Russell'A fascinating read' Damon Albarn

      Liberation Through Hearing
    • Aesop's fables

      • 96pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      Here are the time-honored fables of Aesop as never seen before. Santore's animals leap off the page in explosions of color, giving messages to ponder and physical beauty to savor. School Library Journal called this interpretation of the classic morality tales " a delight to the eye and ear."

      Aesop's fables
    • If you want to know what or who was the best, worse, richest, fiercest, deadliest or simply biggest of practically anything, then this is the book for you, with over 600 lists on a diverse range of subjects.

      The Top 10 of Everything 2007
    • Painstakingly researched, utterly true, hilariously entertaining book documenting the unusual, hilarious, silly and downright ridiculous names that have existed in Britain in the last millennium

      Potty, Fartwell and Knob
    • This book answers many, many questions with brand new and updated lists and over 7,000 of the most intriguing facts about history, science, sports, music, movies, nature, people and places. And as if that wasn't enough to quench your thirst for knowledge, this fascinating full-color book also includes feature spreads that are packed with insightful information and additional lists that really give you the low-down on your favorite records.

      Top 10 of everything 2011
    • Bizarre Books

      • 224pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      Ash and Lake have left no stone unturned in their quest for these bizarre books and have dug up titles such as "How to Become a Schizophrenic" and books written by such luminaries as A. Clot, Cecil Nutter and Solomon Slack.

      Bizarre Books