Mitchell's two favorite children's books were by author Edith Nesbit: Five Children and It ( 1902 ) and The Phoenix and the Carpet ( 1904 ).

Harrison wrote his autobiography, not once but twice ; his wife, Edith Ogden Harrison, was a well-known writer of children's books and fairy tales in the first two decades of the twentieth century.

This recalls the style of Edith Nesbit's children's books.

Lewis read Edith Nesbit's children's books as a child and was greatly fond of them.

He was the author of two best-selling books, A Time for Truth in 1978 ( ghostwritten by libertarian author Edith Efron ) and A Time for Action in 1980.

Many of the writers of the day, such as Sherwood Anderson and Edith Wharton, wrote autobiographical articles about their first books and many artists now famous, such as Paul Landacre, Howard Cook, and Emil Ganso, provided original prints.

Edith Blackwell Holden ( 1871 – 1920 ) was a British artist and art teacher, known in her time as an illustrator of children's books.

Under the subsidiary label Riverside Wonderland, the company also produced a series of children's albums, including two Alec Templeton albums, an album of Martyn Green reading from the Arabian Nights, a Christmas fantasy, Grandpa Magic's Toyshop starring Ed Wynn, Edith Evans narrating the story of the first Christmas, and a six-record album set of the complete Alice in Wonderland, narrated by Cyril Ritchard, a rarity in the LP era when books were seldom recorded complete.

Dr. Edith Kramer has authored seminal papers and books, and is renowned as a social realist painter, sculptor, print-maker and mosaicist.

Wright wrote 10 books starring Edith and the bears.

Edith, the main character of many of her books, looks a great deal like Dare Wright herself, with a blonde pony tail and golden hoop earrings.

Leading books of that era include Dr. Edgar J. Goodspeed's The New Testament: An American Translation ( the Press's first nationally successful title ) and its successor, Goodspeed and J. M. Povis Smith's The Complete Bible: An American Translation ; Sir William Alexander Craigie's A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles, published in four volumes in 1943 ; John Manly and Edith Rickert's The Canterbury Tales, published in 1940 ; and Kate Turabian's A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.

In his will he left " all the rest of my books ... except such books which Edith Wharton may desire to take ... I give and bequeath to my cousin, Harry Grew Crosby.

" Harry eagerly campaigned to persuade Berry's long-time friend Edith Wharton to give him a great many of the books, and in the end she kept less than 100.

He opens his first letter to her, ' I love your verses with all my heart, dear Miss Barrett ,' and a little later in that first letter he says ' I do, as I say, love these books with all my heart -- and I love you too ' ( January 10, 1845 ).

* Les Norton, a popular Aussie fictional character who stars in the Robert G. Barrett series of books, " lives " at Bondi in the stories.

During the 15 years after his return to England Horne published several books, but the only one which aroused much interest he did not write, the Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Richard Hengist Horne.

A number of alumni have made meaningful contributions to arts and letters: Joel T. Headley ( 1839 ), author of numerous books about the Adirondack Mountains and early American history ; William James Stillman ( 1848 ), photographer and author ; Fitz Hugh Ludlow ( 1856 ), author of The Hashish Eater ; Andrea Barrett ( 1974 ), winner of the National Book Award ( for Ship Fever ) and the Pulitzer Prize for works of fiction ; and David Markson ( 1950 ), author of titles such as The Ballad of Dingus Magee.

Norton's best-selling trade books include Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry ; Jared Diamond ’ s Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller Guns, Germs, and Steel ; Pulitzer prize-winning historians Annette Gordon-Reed and Edmund S. Morgan's works ; Patrick O ' Brian ’ s critically acclaimed naval adventures ; the works of National Book Award-winning fiction author Andrea Barrett ; " Khruschev: The Man and His Era " by William Taubman ; " Hitler: Hubris " and " Hitler: Nemesis " by Ian Kershaw ; Liar's Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side and The Big Short by Michael Lewis ; Fareed Zakaria ’ s The Future of Freedom ; Sebastian Junger ’ s The Perfect Storm ; Sam Harris ’ s The End of Faith ; The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri ; A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess ; The Red Book by Carl Jung ; The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb ; and others in several subject fields.

Like most books with complex characters, Will Barrett represents a doppelganger through which the author works his way through his own father's suicide, and confronts his personal struggle with spiritual belief.

They are also known for the Bible storytelling books of Ethel Barrett, Joni by quadriplegic Joni Eareckson Tada, Baptist minister and author Rick Warren's The Purpose Driven Life, which has sold more than 35 million copies, and Rob Bell, author of Velvet Elvis and presenter of NOOMA.

Les Norton is the main protagonist in a series of fiction books written by Australian author Robert G. Barrett.

Robert G. Barrett ( c. 1946 – 20 September 2012 ) was a popular Australian author of numerous books, most of them featuring the fictional Australian character Les Norton.

Sheldon Rampton ( born August 4, 1957 ) was the American editor of PR Watch, and is the author of several books that criticize the public relations industry and what he sees as other forms of corporate and government propaganda.

Literary critic Terry Eagleton is not wholly opposed to Cultural Studies theory like Bloom, but has criticised certain aspects of it, highlighting what he sees as its strengths and weaknesses in books such as After Theory ( 2003 ).

The extraordinary events, the historical characters and the culture of the twenty years which go from Minamoto no Yoritomo's birth to the assassination of the last of his sons have been throughout Japanese history the background and the inspiration for countless poems, books, jidaigeki TV dramas, Kabuki plays, songs, manga and even videogames ; and are necessary to make sense of much of what one sees in today's Kamakura.

Editors of scholarly books and journals are of three types, each with particular responsibilities: the acquisitions editor ( or commissioning editor in Britain ), who contracts with the author to produce the copy, the project editor or production editor, who sees the copy through its stages from manuscript through bound book and usually assumes most of the budget and schedule responsibilities, and the copy editor or manuscript editor, who performs the tasks of readying the copy for conversion into printed form.

Continuation author Raymond Benson agrees, and sees Goldfinger as a transitional novel, with Bond becoming more human than in previous books and more concerned with what Benson calls " the mortal trappings of life ", which manifest itself with the opening chapter of the book as Bond sits in Miami airport and thinks through his fight with and killing of a Mexican thug.

Samael is sometimes confused in some books with Camael, an archangel of God, whose name means " He who sees God ". Also " He who is like God ".

Anthropocentrism has been posited by some environmentalists, in such books as Confessions of an Eco-Warrior by Dave Foreman and Green Rage by Christopher Manes, as the underlying ( if unstated ) reason why humanity dominates and sees the need to " develop " most of the Earth.

Covey argues against what he calls " The Personality Ethic ", something he sees as prevalent in many modern self-help books.

The narrator, Doctor Watson, having retained an interest in crime from his previous association with Holmes, visits the crime scene and sees a plainclothes detective there with police, and also runs into an elderly deformed book collector, knocking several of his books to the ground.

Robert Alter has also translated individual books of the Bible specifically to capture what he sees as their specific flavour.

John Humphrys has written several books, including Lost for Words, in which he criticizes what he sees as the widespread misuse of the English language, plus ' Devil's Advocate ', ' Beyond Words ', ' The Great Food Gamble ' and ' In God We Doubt: Confessions Of A Failed Atheist '.

While talking to Hedvig, she explains that Hjalmar keeps her from school because of her eyesight, but he has no time to tutor her, leaving the girl to escape into imaginary worlds through pictures she sees in books.

The manuscript is traditionally, and plausibly, considered to be either a volume brought by St Augustine to England with the Gregorian mission in 597, or one of a number of books recorded as being sent to him in 601 by Pope Gregory the Great – like other scholars, Kurt Weitzmann sees " no reason to doubt " the tradition.

The World War I books sees the squadron operating F. E. 2 fighters.

The " supplementary " approach is exemplified in the work of John Van Seters, who places the composition of J ( which he, unlike the " fragmentists ", sees as a complete document ) in the 6th century as an introduction to the Deuteronomistic history ( the history of Israel that takes up the series of books from Joshua to Kings ).

The " supplementary " approach is exemplified in the work of John Van Seters, who places the composition of J ( which he, unlike the " fragmentists ", sees as a complete document ) in the 6th century BCE as an introduction to the Deuteronomistic history ( the history of Israel that takes up the series of books from Joshua to Kings ).

Rowbotham feels that historians have a duty to contribute to social change by writing books that expose what she sees as the evils of society.

In more than ten books and numerous academic articles Reynolds has researched and explained what he sees as the high level of violence and conflict involved in the colonisation of Australia, and the aboriginal resistance that resulted in numerous massacres of indigenous people.

His books attempt to debunk what he sees as myths associated with the period, from the sexual revolution to student protest, and he challenges the " cultural revolution " thesis associated with historians like Arthur Marwick.