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Neil A. Campbell

    17. duben 1946 – 21. říjen 2004
    A Brief Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
    The Manchester Trilogy
    Capturing Jack The Ripper
    Biology : a global approach
    Dads Under Construction
    Biologie
    • Biologie

      • 1332 stránek
      • 47 hodin čtení
      4,2(1875)Ohodnotit

      Kniha Biologie je první komplexní učebnicí obecné biologie takového rozsahu na českém trhu. Jedná se o překlad světově nejúspěšnější učebnice v této oblasti a to dává záruky její kvality. Za obrovský úspěch jejího anglického originálu. a to jak u studentů. tak u učitelů. „může“ především sjednocující pohled na živou přírodu. který nabízí z úrovně současného poznání. Kniha přitom nezatěžuje čtenáře různými nedávno objevenými detaily. které by beztak byly během několika měsíců překonány jinými novinkami. Naopak zachovává tradiční základ věd o životě. přiměřeně jej aktualizuje a soustřeďuje se na souvislosti mezi různými jevy.

      Biologie
    • Dads Under Construction

      Adventures in Fatherhood

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení
      5,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Exploring the roles of son and father, the author delves into the essence of fatherhood, offering profound insights on what it means to be an involved parent. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, he examines the emotional and practical aspects of fatherhood, encouraging readers to consider their own experiences and relationships. The narrative emphasizes the importance of active participation in a child's life, making it a thoughtful exploration of paternal involvement and its impact on family dynamics.

      Dads Under Construction
    • Biology : a global approach

      • 1512 stránek
      • 53 hodin čtení
      4,4(15)Ohodnotit

      This volume sets students on the path to success in biology through its clear and engaging narrative, superior skills instruction, innovative use of art and photos, and fully integrated media resources to enhance teaching and learning

      Biology : a global approach
    • Capturing Jack The Ripper

      • 288 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      3,9(10)Ohodnotit

      Explores life in the Victorian police force from the time of Jack the Ripper, from training to discovering a murder.

      Capturing Jack The Ripper
    • In a post-Brexit Britain filled with low paid work a young man navigates the world through his writing and in doing so pens a bittersweet love song to Manchester. The third instalment of Campbell's celebrated semi- autobiographical trilogy.

      The Manchester Trilogy
    • Exploring the intricate relationship between mind and body, this introduction delves into various theories surrounding the philosophy of mind. It presents complex ideas in accessible language, facilitating an understanding of key philosophical discussions about consciousness and mental phenomena. This work serves as a foundational guide for readers interested in the profound questions regarding the nature of mind.

      A Brief Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
    • The A-Z of Victorian Crime

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      4,0(51)Ohodnotit

      New paperback edition - This unique work of reference deserves a place on every true crime reader's bookshelf. číst celé

      The A-Z of Victorian Crime
    • Set during Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to Elba in 1814, the narrative follows Colonel Neil Campbell, who serves as both guardian and spy for the former emperor. Through Campbell's intimate diary, readers gain insight into the dynamics of Napoleon's reduced household, the intrigues of island life, and the various personalities involved. The diary captures Napoleon’s attempts to rebuild his influence and his strategic planning for escape, revealing the tensions and subterfuge that characterize this unique period in history.

      Napoleon on Elba: The Diary of an Eyewitness to Exile
    • A young warehouseman, his promising football career cut short by injury, counts flanges, valves and couplings for a living. He longs for the warmth and women of the office, but the prostitutes who hang around the high-rise are easier to deal with. Drink provides relief, if not escape, and probably the last thing he should dream of becoming is a writer, but then he buys himself a note pad and pen.This debut novel by Neil Campbell, author of the short story collections Broken Doll and Pictures From Hopper, is a moving and darkly comic meditation on the challenge of trying to realise dreams in a harsh and unfair world.

      Sky Hooks
    • Broken Doll

      • 120 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení
      2,5(6)Ohodnotit

      With both economy and compassion, Neil Campbell creates lyrical visions of loss and confinement. Children, teenagers, parents, single men and women all feature in the unflinching depictions of ordinary people coping with the difficulties of everyday life.

      Broken Doll