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Beautiful new edition of the classic book on how to be an adventurous gardener'A brilliant gardener and a brilliant writer' Monty Don

Christopher Lloyd ranks with Gertrude Jekyll and Vita Sackville-West as one of the major figures in twentieth-century British gardening' The Times

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With new chapters addressing spatial patterning in single variables and spatial relations, this second edition provides guidance to a wide variety of real-world problems. Focusing on solutions, it presents a complete introduction to key concepts and a clear mapping of the methods discussed. The text explores connections betwe

So you think you're special? Just because people have built cities, invented pop-up toasters and put people on the Moon that they are somehow different from (or better than) other living things? Well it's time to think again! Humanimal explores the interconnections of the human and natural worlds in ways you never before imagined...Inside you will discover how slime molds learn how to navigate through a maze, how rats are ticklish and how it m...

13, 8 Milliarden Jahre verständlich erklärt und sensationell illustriert in einem einzigen Buch! Bestsellerautor Christopher Lloyd hat das Unmögliche gewagt. >Einfach alles!< nimmt uns mit auf eine rasante, unterhaltsame und unglaublich informative Achterbahnfahrt durch Wissenschaft, Natur und Geschichte unseres Planeten. Halten Sie sich gut fest, denn >Einfach alles!< ist voll mit überraschenden Abenteuern und merkwürdigen Begegnungen. Wir e...

The most celebrated French storyteller of the nineteenth century, Guy de Maupassant was a master of the modern short story. Offering an intriguing picture of French life, his stories derive their enduring appeal from understated artistry, extreme craftsmanship, and the universality of his characters and their aspirations and misfortunes. His career as a professional writer lasted only twelve years before it was brutally cut short by the dreadf...

This book examines the ways in which the histories of racial violence, from slavery onwards, are manifest in representations of the body in twenty-first-century culture set in the US South. Christopher Lloyd focuses on corporeality in literature and film to detail the workings of cultural memory in the present. Drawing on the fields of Southern Studies, Memory Studies and Black Studies, the book also engages psychoanalysis, Animal Studies and ...

From author of the Absolutely Everything! Christopher Lloyd comes a fascinating book uncovering the curious connections between humans and other animals

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An engaging account that places Cézanne's drawings and watercolours at the heart of the artistic endeavour of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

Manet, Pissarro, Morisot, Cézanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh and their colleagues made some of the most beautiful drawings in the history of art. This book sets drawings by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in the context of late nineteenth-century France and explains why these particular works are as important as their paintings in the representation of modernity. A new approach to materials and a wholly inclusive attitude to exhibit...

This book examines the ways in which the histories of racial violence, from slavery onwards, are manifest in representations of the body in twenty-first-century culture set in the US South. Christopher Lloyd focuses on corporeality in literature and film to detail the workings of cultural memory in the present. Drawing on the fields of Southern Studies, Memory Studies and Black Studies, the book also engages psychoanalysis, Animal Studies and ...

What On Earth Happened?" author Christopher Lloyd embarks on a fun, accessible and up-to-date history of the world told in an engaging narrative form.

II progresso scientifico, le invenzioni e le scoperte dell'uomo sono protagonisti di questo fantastico volume. Attraverso le pagine di un giornale e un magnifico poster ripiegato di due metri di lunghezza, che riporta una linea del tempo, i ragazzi potranno ripercorrere diecimila anni di storia della scienza, dall'età della pietra alle più recenti tecnologie. Una lente di ingrandimento allegata consente di osservare al meglio le centinaia di i...

Scoprite la stupefacente storia naturale della Terra, seguendo l'incredibile evoluzione della vita dalle origini a oggi. Attraversate con noi una storia lunga quattro miliardi di anni: quella della vita sul nostro pianeta. Seguendo la mappa cronologica pieghevole lunga due metri, impreziosita da centinaia di illustrazioni, affronterete le tappe fondamentali di un incredibile viaggio. In allegato il nostro quotidiano, ricco di storie, aneddoti ...