Belonging, Paperback - Simon Schama

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZESELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 BY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, MAIL ON SUNDAY AND OBSERVERBelonging is a magn...

Aceasta carte face parte din colectia Anansi Mentor. Arta este o minciuna care te face sa intelegi adevarul. - Pablo Picasso Arta extraordinara are...

A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.

``With eloquence, wit, passion, and irony, The American Future traces the history of an idea: that of our national destiny....A book of beautiful w...

What makes or breaks a nation? To whom do we give our allegiance and why? And where do the boundaries of our community lie - in our hearth and home...

Reducere. In this New York Timesbestseller, award-winning author Simon Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and...

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A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.

Merciless and wily, the greatest paintings grab you in a headlock and proceed in short order to re-arrange your sense of reality.' In inimitable st...

* 'Great art has dreadful manners...' Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of the power, and whole point, of art.

A reissue of Simon Schama's landmark study of the Netherlands from 1780-1813, this is a tale of a once-powerful nation's desparate struggle to surv...

Rough Crossings is the astonishing story of the struggle to freedom by thousands of African-American slaves who fled the plantations to fight behin...

Simon Schama explores the forces that tore Britain apart during two centuries of dynamic change - transforming outlooks, allegiances and boundaries...

Reducere. Amid the turmoil of modern Damascus, one teenage boy finds his political voice in a message of rebellion that echoes throughout Syria and as far aw...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Brioni SimoneNumber of pages: 188Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 172 x 245 x 15Cover type: Paperback / ...

A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany.Illustrations: 16pp b/w plates

A dead man hangs from the portal of St Paul's Chapel in Damascus. He was a Muslim officer - and he was murdered. But when Detective Barudi sets out...

This book considers the past, present and future of Kent, alighting on the key sites which symbolise the changing relationship between the UK and i...

Where does God meet us in this life? Rooting Christian faith in joy, freedom, and trust that God interacts with us in this life, The Deepest Belong...

Reducere. For the Enneagram enthusiast looking to deepen their transformation, The Enneagram of Belonging offers an enlightening, enriching path forward.Many...

Reducere. The call for trauma-informed education is growing as the profound impact trauma has for the children's ability to learn in traditional classrooms i...

Set during the years of the British Raj, this debut novel examines love, loss, race and ethnicity, homeland and belonging. With appeal to fans of E...

I was abused and forced to marry I was pregnant at thirteen When I escaped my brother tried to kidnap me . . .

Reducere. Der Diwan-e Schams-e Tabrizi ist ein Werk des persischen Mystikers Dschalal ad-Din ar-Rumi und gilt neben dem Masnavi als eines seiner Meisterwerke...

Reducere. In this compelling study of the children of serial migrants, Danau Tanu argues that the international schools they attend promote an ideology of be...

Reducere. Find greater connection and contentment in your everyday life Close and meaningful relationships with other people are key to feeling happy and ful...

Reducere. A month to decide whether to be a witch.In Wilde Grove, the wheel is turning, and the veil between the worlds grows thinner.With just a few weeks l...

Reducere. Whakapapa. Aparții acestui loc. Whakapapa este o idee a culturii Maori, care întruchipează nevoia noastră umană, universală, de apartenență. Ea rep...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): TS GlassNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 13Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. that tongued belonging, the newest book from award-winning Mtis poet Marilyn Dumont, is a collection of poems which search for acceptance in langua...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Martin SandbuIllustration(s): 18 b/w illus.Number of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 13...

This book considers the past, present and future of Kent, alighting on the key sites which symbolise the changing relationship between the UK and i...

Reducere. In the high desert town of Frenchman's Bluff, Idaho, Felicia Kristoffersen has set out to create a future for herself that is better than her painf...

Claiming Belonging dives deep into the lives of Muslim American advocacy groups in the post-9/11 era, asking how they form and function within thei...

Reducere. Reflecting on life is important, but what if it leads to discovering your sense of belonging? Dr. Ilene Winokur discovered a sense of belonging by ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Mary JacobusIllustration(s): 8 color + 53 b/w illus.Number of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimen...

One woman, the secrets of a small town, and a quest for justice that rocked a nation.Publisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Catherine CorlessN...

Publishing for the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India in August 2022, this book is a unique exploration of the rich and complicated history...

Jess has lived peaceably in Shrewsbury withher husband Jacob for many years. He is solid, dependable, beautiful to her. She is contentedto be his w...

In this dual-time narrative, Ivy Rose returns to her hometown to oversee an estate sale but soon discovers her grandmother left behind more than tr...

Reducere. "It's virtually impossible to be successful in one's work in any kind of group - be it a corporation, a deep-sea fishing crew, or a rock and roll b...

A terrific novel of love, life and friendship from the Sunday Times bestselling author.

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Margaret ReynoldsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 196 x 26Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. * Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award * Silver Medal Society of Illustrators * * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Coffee and Conversations: Inclusion and Belonging is a guide to getting beyond the racial and economic chasm that has separated humans for far too ...

Reducere. DescriptionInclusion is More Than Being--a House of Prayer for All Peoples Everyone wants to belong--in their community at large and especially the...

Reducere. What do you wear to meet your father for the first time? In 2004, Hannah Pool knew more about next season's lipstick colors than she did about Afri...

Publisher: UCL PressAuthor(s): Kathryn RileyIllustration(s): Tables, black and white; Illustrations, color; Halftones, colorPublication date: 2022D...

Locating Imagination in Popular Culture offers a multi-disciplinary account of the ways in which popular culture, tourism and notions of place inte...