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La voix du Maître
By Kahlil Gibran, Paul Kinnet. 1988
Ainsi le Maître donna ces conseils à Al-Haris, alors gouverneur du Liban : " Je lui ai conseillé de suivre…
les traces de ses ancêtres et de traiter ses sujets comme ils l'avaient fait, avec clémence, charité et compréhension... Il y a quatre choses qu'un dirigeant doit bannir de son royaume : la Colère, l'Avarice, la Fausseté et la Violence. " 1988. Titre uniforme: The voice of the master, book II.La méditation: voie de la lumière intérieure
By Yehudi Menuhin, Laurence Freeman, Marie-Luce Constant. 1997
Au bonheur de vivre: En Collaboration
By André Bernier. 1992
Not God enough: why your small God leads to big problems
By David Jeremiah, J. D Greear. 2018
Greear introduces listeners to a much bigger God than the one they've imagined. God is not just a slightly better,…
slightly smarter version of ourselves. God is infinite and glorious, and an encounter with him won't just change the way you think about your faith; it'll change your entire life. 2018.Norval Morrisseau: man changing into thunderbird
By Armand Garnet Ruffo. 2014
Norval Morrisseau (1932–2007), Ojibway shaman-artist, drew his first sketches at age six in the sand on the shores of Lake…
Nipigon. By the end of his tumultuous life, the prolific self-taught artist was sought by collectors, imitated by forgers and received the Order of Canada. Ruffo evokes the artist's life from childhood to death, including his breakthrough exhibition at the Pollock Gallery in Toronto; his heartwrenching battle with alcoholism, then Parkinson's disease; and exultant "Shaman's Return" to national status in the Canadian art scene and his solo show at The National Gallery of Canada. Ruffo also draws upon his own Ojibway heritage and experiences to provide insight into Morrisseau’s life and iconography from an Ojibway perspective. 2014.Northern light: the enduring mystery of Tom Thomson and the woman who loved him
By Roy MacGregor. 2010
The author re-examines the mysteries of Tom Thomson's life, loves and violent death in the definitive non-fiction account. Why does…
a man who died almost a century ago and painted relatively little still have such a grip on our imagination? 2010.Next door Savior (Thorndike Press large print Christian living)
By Max Lucado. 2003
My life at Grey Gardens, 13 months and beyond: a true and factual book
By Lois Wright. 1978
Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie led an unconventional existence in Grey Gardens, a mansion in East Hampton surrounded…
by overgrown gardens and filled with fleas, cats, raccoons, and old rubbish. In 1975, they invited family friend Lois Wright to live with them. Lois' journal offers an intimate look at the daily lives of the Beales, and chronicles the events from Lois's arrival at the house through Edith's death in 1977. 2007, c1978.Monet
By Pascal Bonafoux. 2007
"Au jour le jour de sa correspondance - car Monet ne cesse d'écrire, de compter et surtout de douter -…
voici le récit d'une vie magnifique obsédée par l'accomplissement d'une oeuvre sublime". Par un écrivain et historien de l'art qui a déjà consacré plusieurs ouvrages à des peintres, notamment Van Gogh et Cézanne. 2007.Mom seeks God: finding grace in the chaos
By Julia L Roller. 2014
When Julia Roller discovered that her spiritual growth had been stunted by the busyness of life with her toddler, she…
embarked on a yearlong journey through ten spiritual disciplines: prayer, fellowship, submission, study, simplicity, silence, worship, fasting, service, and celebration. As readers discover the ten essential faith practices, they’ll learn that motherhood itself is a spiritual discipline, and may be God’s most effective technique for forming a more Christ-like life. c2014.Ce titre pluriel veut attirer l'attention sur la diversité des façons dont on s'est dit, à travers l'histoire, la naissance…
et la croissance de Jesus de Nazareth. Sous des dehors multiples, raffines ou naïfs, un fait unique, qu'on célèbre dans le ravissement et la joie. 1980.Michaelangelo
By Diane Stanley. 2000
A biography of the Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and poet known for his work on the Sistine Chapel and St.…
Peter's Cathedral in Rome. Describes how his seventeen-foot-high marble statue of David established young Michelangelo's reputation as "the greatest sculptor in all of Italy." Grades 4-7. 2000.Maximize the moment: God's action plan for your life
By T. D Jakes. 1999
A Christian minister and author of "The lady, her lover, and her Lord" offers advice on realizing one's full potential…
by setting goals and jettisoning toxic relationships. Encourages readers to take control of their futures by minimizing their load and developing a winning life plan. 1999.Matisse the master: a life of Henri Matisse : the conquest of colour, 1909-1954
By Hilary Spurling. 2005
Hilary Spurling's exploration of Matisse's world uncovers the secret life of the artist, whose paintings shocked and infuriated his contemporaries…
while paving the way for modern art. This second volume tells the story of Matisse's growing artistic maturity and the relationship between his life and art from 1909 to 1954, his glory years. 2005.Être ici est une splendeur: vie de Paula M. Becker
By Marie Darrieussecq. 2016
Paula Modersohn-Becker voulait peindre et c'est tout. Elle était amie avec Rilke. Elle n'aimait pas tellement être mariée. Elle aimait…
le riz au lait, la compote de pommes, marcher dans la lande, Gauguin, Cézanne, les bains de mer, être nue au soleil, lire plutôt que gagner sa vie, et Paris. Elle voulait peut-être un enfant - sur ce point ses journaux et ses lettres sont ambigus. Elle a existé en vrai, de 1876 à 1907. 2016.Martha Graham, a dancer's life: A Dancer's Life
By Russell Freedman. 1998
Biography of a modern dance pioneer who died in 1991 at ninety-six. Details her career as dancer, choreographer, and teacher.…
Also describes her personal life, including her relationship with older musician Louis Horst and her marriage to much younger dancer Erick Hawkins. Junior and Senior High. c1998.Mao's last dancer
By Cunxin Li. 2003
This is the true story of how, by the thinnest thread of a chance, one moment in time changed the…
course of a small boy's life in ways that are beyond imagination. One day he would dance with some of the greatest ballet companies of the world. One day he would be a friend to a president and first lady, movie stars and the most influential people in America. One day he would become a star: Mao's last dancer, and the darling of the West. Here is Li Cunxin's own story, a beautiful, rich account of an inspirational life, told with honesty, dignity and pride. 2003.Life with Picasso
By Françoise Gilot, Carlton Lake. 1964
Life's not fair, but God is good
By Robert Harold Schuller. 1991
Schuller, pastor of the Crystal Cathedral in California, offers guidelines for keeping one's faith when confronted by situations indicating "life's…
not fair." In addition to providing self-esteem boosters and hints for thankful thinking, he advises, "Don't confuse the facts of life with the acts of God!" and "If the picture of your life is askew, start by fixing your perspective!" c1991.Life with Lindsay & Crouse
By Cornelia Otis Skinner. 1976
Famous actress offers a portrait of one of the most engaging and successful playwright teams in the history of the…
American theater. Lindsay and Crouse collaborated on such hits as "Life with Father," "State of the Union," and "Sound of Music." 1976.