Bell hooks

bell hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist and scholar. Born and raised in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, bell received her B.A. from Stanford University and her Ph.D. from the University of California at Santa Cruz. She divides her time among teaching, writing, and lecturing around the world. Previously a professor in

bell Hooks

bell hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist and scholar. Born and raised in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, bell received her B.A. from Stanford University and her Ph.D. from the University of California at Santa Cruz. She divides her time among teaching, writing, and lecturing around the world. Previously a professor in

Bella Andre

Bella Frances

Bella Mackie

Bella Mackie has written for the Guardian, Vogue and Vice. This is her first book.

Ben Clanton

Ben Clanton is the author/illustrator of the NARWHAL AND JELLY early graphic novel series as well as IT CAME IN THE MAIL, VOTE FOR ME!, and REX WRECKS IT. When Ben isn't doodling up stories (and often when he is) he likes to cook, explore outdoors, and play basketball. Ben

Ben Goldacre

Ben Goldacre is a doctor, writer, broadcaster and academic who specialises in unpicking dodgy scientific claims from drug companies, newspapers, government reports, PR people and quacks. Bad Science reached Number One in the non-fiction charts, sold over 400,000 copies in the UK alone, and has been translated into 25 languages.

Ben Horowitz

Ben Horowitz Is the cofounder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz with Marc Andreessen. He writes about his experiences and insights from his career as a computer science student, software engineer, cofounder, CEO, fundraiser, and investor in a blog that is read by nearly 10 million people.

Ben Lynch

BEN LYNCH, ND, received his doctorate in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University. He is the founder of StrateGene, a foundation helping lay people naturally overcome genetic abnormalities, and Seeking Health Educational Institute (SHEI), a resource for publishing key research in the areas of nutrigenomics and methylation. He lives in Seattle,

Ben Mezrich

Ben Mezrich is the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires (adapted by Aaron Sorkin into the David Fincher film The Social Network) and Bringing Down the House (adapted into the #1 box office hit film 21), as well as many other bestselling books. His books have sold

Benita Sen

Benita Sen is a journalist and children's author who has authored a popular gardening column in a newspaper. A trained educationist, she conducts workshops for young people on environmental issues. Vandana Bist has worked as an illustrator for varied genres of writing, with special emphasis on children's books, particularly picture

Benjamin Graham

Benjamin Graham (1894-1976), the father of value investing, has been an inspiration for many of today's most successful businesspeople. He is also the author of Securities Analysis and The Interpretation of Financial Statements. Spencer B. Meredith was an instructor in security analysis at the New York Stock Exchange Institute.

Bennett Bruce

Benyamin

Benyamin is a novelist and short-story writer in Malayalam. His novel Aadujeevitham, which has been reprinted more than a hundred times and has sold over two lakh copies, won him the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2009 and has been translated into many languages. The English translation, Goat Days, was

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Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex, and now lives mainly in the USA with his wife. In addition to the hugely successful Sharpe novels, Bernard Cornwell is the author of Azincourt, The Fort, the Starbuck Chronicles, the Warlord trilogy, the Grail Quest series and his current series,

Bert Verdonck

Bertil Lintner

Bertil Lintner writes for Asia Times Online and the Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet. Lintner has numerous books to his credit and is a recognized expert on Burmese issues as well as ethnic minorities, insurgencies and narcotics in Southeast and South Asia.

Beth Morrey

Beth Morrey was inspired to write her debut novel, Saving Missy, while pushing a pram around her local park during maternity leave. Getting to know the community of dog owners, joggers, neighbours and families, she began to sow the seeds of a novel about a woman saved by the people

Bette Dam

Bette Dam is a Dutch investigative journalist who made a career working in Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq. She is currently a lecturer at the Sciences Po university in Paris on the subject of Afghanistan. She is also the author of A Man and a Motorcycle: How Hamid Karzai Came to

Betty Edwards

Dr Betty Edwards is professor emeritus of art at California State University in Long Beach. She received her doctorate from UCLA in art, education, and the psychology of perception. She speaks regularly at universities, art schools, and companies including AT&T, the Walt Disney Corporation and the Apple Corporation. She lives

Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary's birthday, April 12th, is celebrated across the country on D.E.A.R. Day, with activities related to the Drop Everything and Read Program. One of the most popular and honored authors of all time, Beverly Cleary has won the Newbery Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw, and both Ramona Quimby, Age

Bhagavan Manu

Manu Bhagavan is a historian and has also authored or (co-) edited five books. He teaches at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, The City University of New York, where he is professor of History and Chair of the Human Rights Program at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute. Manu

Bhagwan Das

Bhagwanti Singh

Bhaichand Patel

Bhaichand Patel is the author of four previous books, Chasing the Good Life; Happy Hours: The Penguin Book of Cocktails; Bollywood's Top Twenty: The Superstars of Indian Cinema and a bestselling novel, Mothers, Lovers & Other Strangers, which has also been published in Hindi under the title Haath Ki Lakeeren.

Bhairavi Jani

Bhairavi Jani is a successful logistics and supply-chainentrepreneur, a social-development enthusiast, a nature conservationist and acommitted philanthropist. Bhairavi has been listed among ‘India's 25 PowerWomen' by India Today, and has been featured in Stree Shakti by CNBCAwaaz and Young Turks by CNBC TV18. She was recognized as a ‘SupplyChain Maven'

Bhanu Dhamija

Bhanu Dhamija is the founder and chairman of the Divya Himachal Group, the largest newspaper publishing company in Himachal Pradesh, India. Earlier, in America, Dhamija founded a media company that published trade journals and organized conferences for the magazine publishing industry, becoming in effect a 'publishers' publisher'.He was born in

Bhanu Rajopadhye Athaiya

Bhanu Rajopadhye Athaiyas name is synonymous with costume design in Hindi films. She began her career in the 1940s as a fashion designer for Fashion & Beauty and Eves Weekly. The growing popularity of her sketches led to requests by actors and producers to design costumes for their films. Thus

Bhanumathi Narasimhan

BhanumathiNarasimhan is the chairperson of the The Art of Living's Women'sWelfare and Child Care programs. She is the sister of Gurudev Sri SriRavi Shankar. Her published works include Gurudev: On the Plateau of the Peak and Sita: A Tale of Ancient Love. “