Nature as Event: The Lure of the Possible, Paperback

In a land of story tellers, legends and beliefs carried down through generations, so it was in Ireland in 1800 for Tom Forde, who carried the spiri...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): T GarciaNumber of pages: 153Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

Imagine if you were to lose your sight? Would it feel like the end of everything worthwhile? There is a way forward. Once you realise that blindnes...

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Reducere. 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 ...

Debt and bad management drove Abraham Gesner off his farm in Nova Scotia's bucolic Annapolis Valley in 1825. It turned out to be a stroke of luck. ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Daniel MorganIllustration(s): 43 b-w photographsNumber of pages: 306Publication date: 2021Dimen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dillon WallaceAttracted by Labrador's unexplored vastness, two American adventurers embark on an ill-planned attempt to tra...

Reducere. A REMARKABLE EXPLORATION OF POWER, ADDICTION AND LOVE"The Lure of the Ring compellingly captures the essence of addiction, the seduction of power, ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edith Eva EgerWinner of the 2017 National Jewish Book Award and 2018 Christopher Award "Edith's strength and courage are re...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lucy R. LippardIn The Lure of the Local Lucy R. Lippard weaves together cultural studies, history, geography, and contempor...

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Reflecting on the experience, philosophy, and practice of Latin American indigenous and Afro-descendant activist-intellectuals who mobilize to defe...

Reducere. A Lady Dreaming of Love Lady Genevieve Farendale has a scandalous past. Jilted at the altar years earlier and exiled by her family, she's now retur...

In his most ambitious endeavour since Freud, acclaimed cultural historian Peter Gay traces and explores the rise of Modernism in the arts, the cult...

In this book Juliette Kennedy presents an original perspective on foundations of mathematics. Departing from Goedel and Tarski's work, the treatmen...

"Fast-paced and thoroughly entertaining"When Suzanne Moss, co-founder of a technology company learns that her firm is targeted for theft, she agree...

In this rich, previously-untranslated collection of lectures, Rudolf Steiner approaches and illumines the figure of Christ from manifold directions...

DescriptionWinner of the Merle Curti Award in Intellectual History, Organization of American Historians Co-Winner of the Society for U.S. Intellect...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

DescriptionSome people believe that crushed rhino horn can cure a range of illnesses and is even viewed as an aphrodisiac in Traditional Asian Medi...

Kit Fan's As Slow As Possible is a book of changes, of unlikely bridges between far-flung places and times, a collection of shape-shifting, trans-m...

Reducere. Daniel's favorite thing to do is fish with his grandpa. But when his grandfather passes away, all that Daniel has left are stories of Big Larry, th...

There is a dark side to human nature that neither can be wished away nor completely mitigated. Ashley Franz Holzmann details just several of these ...

A charming picture book story based on the Netflix holiday film Jingle Jangle, starring Phylicia Rashad, Forrest Whitaker, Anika Noni Rose, Keegan ...

Reducere. Contemporary scholars often refer to "the event of Vatican II, " but what kind of an event was it? In this first book of the new CUA Press series S...

Reducere. Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children's Literature, Paperback

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Reducere. Released in 1961, Naked as Nature Intended created a sensation. Queues formed around the block and police were called in to manage the crowds. It s...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): T GarciaNumber of pages: 153Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 222 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Reducere. Twins Harley and Rhiannon Hummingbird have always been competitive. But there's one thing the siblings can agree on--they can't wait to travel from...

Why did the Romans turn out in their tens of thousands to watch brutal gladiatorial games? Previous studies have tried to explain the attraction of...

Reducere. In the 1980's, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie wrote a meditation on clothing as an expression of history, social status and indiv...

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, sought to protect the rights of the newly freed slaves; but its first important tes...

From the streets of Baltimore to the halls of the New Mexico Philharmonic, a musician shares his remarkable story in I'm Possible, an inspiring mem...

A history of our relationship with nature through gardening.Illustrations: Full colour throughout

Reducere. The Wealth of Nature proposes a new model of economics based on the integral value of ecology. Building on the foundations of E.F. Schumacher's rev...

DescriptionThe Cradle of Humankind--a paleoanthropological site about 30 miles northwest of Johannesburg, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site...