Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back, Paperback - Janice P. Nimura

Reducere. In 1871, five young girls were sent by the Japanese government to the United States. Their mission: learn Western ways and return to help nurture a...

Reducere. Traveling from East to West over thousands of years, tea has played a variety of roles on the world scene - in medicine, politics, the arts, cultur...

Reducere. For more than three decades, apologist Ravi Zacharias has shared bits and pieces of his personal life and experience. In Walking from East to West,...

Reducere. Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of ordinary womanhood. Though the world at firs...

Follow world-renowned travel photographer, Steve Vidler, on a pictorial journey from Greenwich in the East through the heart of London to Windsor i...

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Reducere. The inspiration for "Friendship-The Journey "was to give readers the ability to transcend the boundaries of poetry, not confirming to a particular ...

Reducere. The improbable story of Luis Tiant--a living link to the earliest days of Fidel Castro's regime, a Boston Red Sox legend, and the most qualified 20...

The course of the Meander is so famously indirect that the river's name has come to signify digression. In this title, at every twist and turn of t...

Debut travel writer Dan Morrice shares his journey across the world to meet people of faith who are forging peace in severe environments. He meets ...

Reducere. Born in the former British colony of Rhodesia, Alice Chidzero has served as an educator, Bible teacher, inspirational speaker and missionary in sev...

Veteran worrier, author of To Be a Machine and father-of-two, Mark O'Connell, meets the anarchists, environmentalists, far-right nut-jobs and super...

Debut travel writer Dan Morrice shares his journey across the world to meet people of faith who are forging peace in severe environments. He meets ...

After 30 years as a professor in the field of Communication Studies, Dr. Smith reminisces about some of his experiences and how his race and differ...

Reducere. One of the Last Great Memoirs of the Greatest Generation: A Tennessee Back-Hills Boy Comes of Age on the Battlefields of Nazi GermanyThis memoir is...

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Reducere. Immerse yourself in the world of the Samurai with this classic text. Code of the Samurai is the 350-year-old summary of the rules and expectations ...

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Reducere. Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her...

The Middle East is one of the world's most volatile regions. In recent years, from the optimism and then crushing disappointment of the Arab uprisi...

Sacred poetry from twelve mystics and saints, rendered brilliantly by Daniel Ladinsky, beloved interpreter of verses by the fourteenth-century Pers...

Reducere. One of the most important psychologists alive today tells the story of the transformation of modern psychology through the lens of his own career a...

The Journey: The Chronicles of a Woman Apostle, will inspire you, whether you are male or a female disciple of Jesus Christ with a burning desire t...

Reducere. The Arcturian Collective has provided the essential guide on how to fully participate in your own Ascension Process. This group of light beings are...

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Over the past decade, early childhood education and care has moved onto the policy agenda in many countries. There is growing recognition that earl...

Reducere. China's most outrageous character--the magical Monkey who battles a hundred monsters--returns to the fray in this seventeenth-century sequel to the...

Reducere. Inward Yearnings: Jamaica's Journey to Nationhood is a pioneering case study of an Anglo-Caribbean island's search for a racial selfhood, its nervo...

The core of this book shares editorial thoughts Janice wrote for a monthlySenior Adult newsletter at White Station Church of Christ in Memphis duri...

Publisher: A Riley Jones ThingAuthor(s): Dorli NautaIllustration(s): 184Number of pages: 350Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 148 x 208 x 24Cover t...

Reducere. The Classic Story of a Family's Pilgrimage into the Orthodox ChurchVeiled in the smoke of incense, the Eastern Orthodox Church has long been an eni...

Reducere. IN THIS LUMINOUS MEMOIR, LEGENDARY SINGER AND ACTRESS NATALIE COLE TELLS A REMARKABLE STORY OF LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS AND RECOVERY, AND THE STORY...

Reducere. 'East of the Sun and West of the Moon' is a collection of Nordic and Norwegian folklore, edited and collated by Peter Christen Asbj rnsen and J rge...

Reducere. It's a loving spouse's worst nightmare: standing by, helpless, as your partner seeks sexual attention from others-a discovery that quickly turns to...

Immensely illuminating and enjoyable account of a road trip along Highway 83 ... Books like [Reynold's] prove that good travel writing remains not ...

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Reducere. This deep cosmic remembering belongs to each of you "The Rainbow Tablets channellings have been shared by the Rainbow Race. We are your 'unified' s...

Humorist Cathy Crimmins has written a deeply personal, wrenching, and often hilarious account of the effects of traumatic brain injury, not only on...

Novelist and traveller Jeremy Page takes a walk through the Lincolnshire fens and along the Norfolk coast, in search of something within himself, a...

Strengthen your faith through the story of a priest's afterlife experience in To Heaven and Back If you are looking for a book that has a unique pl...

These Scandinavian fairy tales have had many interpretations through the years, but never have they been so beautifully illustrated as in this sump...

Reducere. A loosely formed autobiography by Andy Warhol, told with his trademark blend of irony and detachment In "The Philosophy of Andy Warhol" which, with...

Brings alive the seventeen-month long expedition in a flotilla of 220 boats from Barrackpore past Patna, Benares, Allahabad and Cawnpore, and then ...

DescriptionFrom There to Here is the life story of Herman Haenert, an American citizen who spent his youth in Germany first under Nazi and then Com...

Reducere. Under the Soviet regime, millions of zeks (prisoners) were incarcerated in the forced labor camps, the Gulag. There many died of starvation, diseas...

Reducere. Andrew Marr, a former Green Beret with multiple tours of duty in Afghanistan, fought in the war incurring dozens of traumatic brain injuries that r...

Reducere. 'East of the Sun and West of the Moon' is a collection of Nordic and Norwegian folklore, edited and collated by Peter Christen Asbj rnsen and J rge...

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 ...