Résultats pour "William" dans Psychologie

William Stoner is born at the end of the 19th century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study agronomy, he instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar's life, far different from the hardscrabble existence he has known. And yet as the years pass, Stoner encounters a succession of disappointments.

This is the story of a quiet man, destined to be a farmer but who becomes an academic. It is book in which nothing and everything happens and is possibly the greatest novel you've never read. William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English...

A child saw something in the rain. The town remembered it differently.When Mina Ford arrives in a quiet English town, she comes with one task: to examine an old witness account from the night a man drowned by the cut. The official story has long been settled. A young passer-by saw a man making...

From the critically acclaimed author of No Exit and The Last Word comes a story of two friends who embark on an ill-fated caving expedition—and the dark truth of what happens deep underground. Narrated by Sophie Amoss! After years of excuses, Tess has finally agreed to go caving with her best...

A literary novel about psychotherapy, grief, migration memory, family silence and the fragile spaces where people try to be heard. Dr Samira Rahman is a psychotherapist in York whose life is built around careful listening. But when she learns that a former client has died unexpectedly, the quiet order of her professional world begins to shift.

Tracy Chevalier brings Shakespeare’s Othello—a harrowing drama of jealousy and revenge—to a 1970s era elementary school playground. Arriving at his fifth school in as many years, diplomat’s son Osei Kokote knows he needs an ally if he is to survive his first day—so he’s lucky to hit...

A family came to court to discover how their daughter died. Before the inquest is over, another person will be dead. Sixteen-year-old Riya Kabir dies while detained in a mental health unit. Eighteen months later, her parents are still waiting for answers.

All Raymond Quinn wanted was a quiet place to enjoy a good cup of coffee. How difficult could that be in Seattle? Newly retired, Ray had no job or close relationships to fill his days. He was adrift and tended to fall into his life-long habit of second-guessing his choices, both big and small.

En Luz de agosto aparecen retratados algunos de los personajes más memorables de Faulkner: la cándida e intrépida Lena Grove en busca del padre de su hijo; el reverendo Gal Hightower, atormentado por constante visiones de soldados de caballería confederados, y Joe Christmas, un misterioso vagabundo consumido por los orígenes raciales de sus antepasados.

Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK MEMORIAL PRIZE On Brazzaville Beach, on the edge of Africa, Hope Clearwater ponders the strange circumstances that led her to leave her husband John, and his mathematical obsessions, in England and venture to Africa to help world-renowned...

Experience King Sorrow in a whole new way with this mesmerizing multicast audiobook. Featuring an ensemble cast, including Ari Fliatkos, Kate Mulgrew, and Ian Shaw, and enhanced with subtle sound effects, this production immerses listeners in every tense, atmospheric moment. From spine-chilling...

A deeply moving contemporary literary novel about illness, grief, invisible labour, migration, dignity and the long wait to be properly seen. Abdul Matin Choudhury has spent much of his life cleaning the rooms other people pass through: school corridors, hospital wards, staff toilets, waiting areas, floors polished before anyone arrives and dirt cleared before anyone notices. His work has always been quiet, necessary and almost invisible. On a wet Tuesday morning in York, Abdul goes to hospital for what he tells himself is only an appointment.

A deeply humane contemporary literary novel about displacement, welcome, loss, listening and the fragile moments in which home briefly appears. In a Meeting House in West Yorkshire, a room is booked under the name of a harmless thing: Community listening, Tuesday evenings, six-thirty to eight. Seven chairs are placed in a half-circle. One possible place is left unclaimed. Imran has written rules for himself: do not rescue, do not summarise, do not turn listening into performance. Margaret brings biscuits and the memory of a house that once took her in.

The annual Curlew Street scarecrow competition is back, and the residents of Melbourne’s inner north have never seen an entry like it. Shirt bloody, head and arms slumped over a scarecrow crucifix: Victoria’s most conservative Supreme Court Judge, Harry ‘The Pope’ Somerton, is dead...

The journey of life and never judge a book by its cover.

Shamus Boyle is an upper echelon Financial Banker in the city of Europe Honesty. He’s worked his way up to the top floor with a small group of analysts. When his company, Country Lane Financial, gets a big contract with Maltese and Ferek, the whole stock market gets a significant boost. They’re the biggest drug and beauty company in the world, however, some issues began to get unearthed as the spreadsheets get a thorough inspection. Shamus ends up being picked to be the prime fund manager for the project, even though he’s not fond of the position.

In this sweeping novel, a psychiatrist’s investigation into a mute painter who attacked a famous artwork uncovers a layered mystery that connects obsession, love, and art across generations. Psychiatrist Andrew Marlow, devoted to his profession and the painting hobby he loves, has a solitary...

“You only live once” is a lie…It began with Raymond Quinn and extraordinary conversations in a place that exists beyond logic and time. Raymond visited the lives he might have lived had he made different decisions, including a relationship with a complicated woman. Shelly Bennett’s alternative lives took her around the world and to the same mysterious place that drew Raymond in: Other Worlds Coffee. At the crossroads between multiple realities, Other Worlds is a way station for those seeking the right path through the multiverse.

In this twisty, fast-paced thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Find You First and Take Your Breath Away, a man desperately tries to track down his father—who was taken into witness protection years ago—before his enemies can get to him. Your dad’s not a good person. Your...

Edgar Allan Poe’s William Wilson is a dark psychological tale of guilt, identity, and self-destruction. Following a man haunted by a mysterious double who mirrors his every move, this classic story explores conscience, obsession, and the terrifying conflict between the self and the shadow...