Out of Time: The Pleasures and the Perils of Ageing, Paperback - Lynne Segal

Reducere. A brave book with a polemical argument on the paradoxes, struggles and advantages of aging.How old am I? Don’t ask, don’t tell. As the baby boomers...

Reducere. With A New Epilogue by editor Barbara GrahamIn this groundbreaking collection, twenty-seven smart, gutsy writers explode the cliches and tell the r...

DescriptionA frank, humorous exploration of interabled dating, love, and marriage Ben Mattlin's wife, ML, recalls falling in love with his confiden...

DescriptionIn August 1934, young Cyril L. wrote to his friend Billy about all the exciting men he had met, the swinging nightclubs he had visited, ...

Forget the idea that good genes alone are the free ticket to flawless, glowing skin -- it's what you do that really counts. The truth to spectacula...

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Reducere. 1955. Canon Sidney Chambers, loveable priest and part-time detective, is back. Accompanied by his faithful Labrador, Dickens, and the increasingly ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Martin SlatteryIllustration(s): 20 Line drawings, black and white; 16 Halftones, black and white; 36 Illu...

Reducere. Pixie is a scared and timid chihuahua who needs just one important thing to survive: a home. She is cold, hungry, and injured when she is rescued b...

Reducere. Pixie is a scared and timid chihuahua who needs just one important thing to survive: a home. She is cold, hungry, and injured when she is rescued b...

Reducere. The Majesty of Calmness is one of William George Jordan's best-regarded self-help books; it discusses success as often being the result of past fai...

As people in the West are living longer and societies are ageing, there is a need to understand the ethical implications for the quality of life of...

Reducere. Between 2009 and 2014, an anti-homosexuality law circulating in the Ugandan parliament came to be the focus of a global conversation about queer ri...

Reducere. As stock prices and investor confidence have collapsed in the wake of Enron, WorldCom, and the dot-com crash, people want to know how this happened...

Why do so many of us love or hate our work? How has it come to dominate our lives? And what should we do about it?Work makes us. Without it we are ...

DescriptionCopenhagen is an easy to navigate town for tourists, from its many cobbled squares and narrow streets, to Stroget, the world's largest p...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): The Perils of Interpreting Henrietta HarrisonIllustration(s): 1 map. 36 b/w illus.Number of pages: ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Jerome M. SegalNumber of pages: 316Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 238 x 26Cover type: ...

'God's purpose for us is to show, as we get older, that he gives us his strength and, through our experiences of him, his wisdom, ' says Ian Knox. ...

`And that is one thing we need to relearn, that all of life brings its gifts - not only the first two or three decades.' - Rudolf Steiner

Reducere. Over two decades have passed since the "Cold War" between the Soviet Union and the West ended. Many citizens of the former Soviet republics and War...

Reducere. We spend most of our waking lives at work--in occupations most often chosen by our inexperienced younger selves. And yet we rarely ask ourselves ho...

'Full of heart.' Michael Harris, author of SolitudeBeing alone isn't something to endure - it's something to relish. ________The average adult spen...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author Julia London comes the second novel in her irresistibly romantic Desperate Debutantes trilogy, in which thre...

With witty food writing, easy recipes, basic cooking tips and a hardback design, this book covers: Basics - from easy bread recipes and basic roast...

A particular, narrow way of thinking about the economy is dominant in society today. This book explores how this came to be, why the system cannot ...

A rescued rogue . . . Scandal has rocked the city of London. Colin Eversea, a handsome, reckless unapologetic rogue is sentenced to hang for murder...

Reducere. Answers to science's most enduring questions from ``Can I break the light-speed barrier like on Star Trek?`` and ``Is there life on other planets?`...

'Farmers in my childhood were as anxious for a male heir as any Tudor monarch securing dynastic succession.'A small Cotswold farm is the setting fo...

Reducere. "Chabon has always been a magical prose stylist, adept at combining the sort of social and emotional detail found in Philip Roth's Goodbye, Columbu...

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Reducere. The starstream is beautiful. But beauty turns deadly when an ancient AI bent on destruction uses it to travel uptime, to humanity's future.The Mind...

Publisher: Globe Pequot PressAuthor(s): David DonachieNumber of pages: 351Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 25Cover type: Paperback / s...

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Reducere. The starstream is beautiful. But beauty turns deadly when an ancient AI bent on destruction uses it to travel uptime, to humanity's future.The Mind...

Publisher: Red Wheel/WeiserAuthor(s): Jeffrey (Jeffrey Segal) SegalNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 101 x 152 x 10Cover type: ...

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Publisher: Sitaram PressAuthor(s): Dena (Dena Merriam) MerriamNumber of pages: 576Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 230 x 32Cover type: Paper...

DescriptionPeter Crawford examines the life and career of the fifth-century Roman emperor Zeno and the various problems he faced before and during ...

Is, as Hamlet once complained, time out joint? Have the ways we understand the past and the future--and their relationship to the present--been reo...

The aim of this book is to explain in simple language what we know about time and about the history of time. It is shown that the briefest (as well...

Reducere. A galaxy in perilThe story begun in The Reefs of Time continues. The time-tides caused by Karellia's defenses have brought the malicious Mindaru AI...