These Islands Here: Short Stories of the South Pacific

With an introduction by Marlon James, So Many Islands brings together stories from the distant shores of the island communities in the Caribbean, M...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Bill YenneIllustration(s): 32pp plate section in b&wNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimens...

The Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands,...

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All by writers who spent their formative years in South Africa, this diverse range of short stories spans from the end of World War II when the Nat...

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How do political actors in the Pacific islands region make sense of the success (or failure) of parliamentary gender quota campaigns? To answer the...

Reveals the international and intercultural connections within contemporary performance from Oceania, focusing on theatre, performance art, art ins...

Exploring a selection of current issues in international law as they pertain to South Pacific countries and Antarctica, this volume covers diverse ...

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This is the first biographical account in book form of the Rev. Edwin Heron Dodgson (1846-1918), brother of Lewis Carroll (C. L. Dodgson). Sources ...

These dispatches from the wind and salt-blown islands at 62 degrees north offer delicious escapism. The Land of Maybe is a beautiful evocation of l...

Featuring concise, identification-focused text positioned opposite the colour plates to allow quick and easy reference, this guide also includes de...

The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the earth's surface and encompasses many thousands of islands, which are home to numerous human societies and...

In September 1944, to prevent Japanese air interdiction against General MacArthur's planned invasion of the Southern Philippines, the Americans att...

One of Britian's best loved writers chooses her best short stories from her career at the forefront of contemporary fiction.

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The Blasket Islands are famous for their writers, lore and unique location off the south-west tip of Ireland. This book is perfect for anyone who w...

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The Cruise of the Dazzler - Joe Bronson, dissatisfied with his dull life at school, runs away and joins the crew of a sloop he sees in San Francisc...

Recipes that chart the culinary history and traditions of the lands that once belonged to the Venetian Republic, with a particular focus on the Tri...

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One of America's most beloved storytellers, Louis L'Amour's vibrant tales of adventure bring the American West to life. Now, in this sixth volume o...

This volume chronicles aerial warfare in the South Pacific from December 1941 until March 1942, during which air operations by both sides became a ...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYFINANCIAL TIMESFrom Robert D. Kaplan, named one of the world s Top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy ...

A celebration in stories of some of the most influential and groundbreaking women writers in the English language.Publisher: Pan MacmillanNumber of...

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