Portia White. A Portrait in Words, Hardback - George Elliott Clarke

A stirring, epic poem vibrating with energy and music that spans White's birth in 1911 and two World Wars.

Reducere. "J'Accuse...! is so dynamic, joyous in its language and emotion, and consistently exciting, engrossing.... A page-turner! And mysteriously easy to ...

Publisher: Guernica Editions, CanadaAuthor(s): Diana BrydonNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 203 x 132 x 23Cover type: Paperbac...

Delectably brief essays that tell you only what you need to know to enjoy wine.

Reducere. It all began in the summer of 1973, when the author--then a young man fresh out of film school--traveled to Mexico in pursuit of the man behind a l...

Port Maintenance Handbook is the ultimate guide to maintaining port structures and understanding the tasks and equipment needed to undertake essent...

Writing a War of Words is the first investigation of a valuable archive of war-time notebooks documenting changes to the English language on the Ho...

A joyful exploration of the ways in which we relax and rejuvenate around the world, with practical lessons to be drawn from myriad cultures.

Patricia Clark's poems immerse the reader in the living world through the quality of her attention and appreciation. There's hard-won intelligence ...

Focused on three key themes - Helpers and Heroes, Your New Normal and Acts of Kindness, this book presents a unique portrait of the UK during the 2...

A celebration of the irreplaceable magic of language. Here is the evocative vocabulary, wit and wisdom of the Scots language - in 1, 000 gems.

Reducere. France, 1940. Nazi forces march towards Paris. Lili Rosenswig's wealthy and eccentric family is ensconced in their country chateau with their sumpt...

Publisher: Prometheus BooksAuthor(s): H. D. KirkpatrickIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Black & White IllustrationsNumber of pages: 384...

Wise words for our troubled times to soothe the soul and calm the mind.

A beautiful gift book that will change the way you see books for ever

Reveals the intriguing tales behind how 80 different places came to be immortalised in the English language. A great gift for any armchair travelle...

A captivating, controversial interrogation of race and identity from one of America's most brilliant cultural critics

Reducere. Povestea lui Mircea David, portarul fenomen al fotbalului romanesc. Daca portariisunt ingerii pazitori ai portii, Mircea David a fost mai mult deca...

Reducere. George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President. Fo...

Mid-March 2020: native New Yorker Gregory Peterson is on an early evening walk through the city, suddenly shut down by the coronavirus pandemic. Us...

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 ...

Reducere. A richly illustrated history of women's suffrage in the United States that highlights underrecognized activistsMarking the centenary of the ratific...

Reducere. Has pop burnt itself out? Paul Morley takes the reader on an epic drive through the history of music to find out. A succession of celebrities, geni...

Zivon Marin was one of Russia's top cryptographers until the October Revolution tore apart his world. Forced to flee to England after speaking out ...

Sir George Dowty (1901-1975) was a noted inventor and businessman, who pioneered many components used in the aviation industry before, during, and ...

White Identities. A Critical Sociological Approach - Simon Clarke, Steve Garner

Alexandra, a young mixed-race barrister, gives us a fresh perspective on a broken criminal justice system still dominated by a privileged few.

Reducere. DescriptionJoin Zack on his underwater advendtures. Zack's story is about learning to appreciate yourself for who you are. No matter what you are b...

Publisher: Elliott & Thompson LimitedAuthor(s): Nancy CampbellNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 22Cover type: Paper...