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When Columbus arrived in the Caribbean in 1492, he believed that he had landed on the coast of India. Cyril Dabydeen's ancestors came from India to the Caribbean in the nineteenth century as indentured labourers. This is an irony which appeals to him, an 'illustration of an odd and idiosyncratic destiny at work'. Since then, like many of his fellow Guyanese, Cyril Dabydeen has moved on again to settle in Canada. This collection of poems grows ...

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In Lifestyle for Longevity, Norman Ford shows us how we can enhance our health and well being, and indeed extend our lives, through quality of lifestyle and positive habits. Mr. Ford presents a program that includes 27 anti-aging techniques he calls Life Constants. These Life Constants are based in part on the habits and traits observed in centenarians all over the world. Unlike most books on the subject, Lifestyle for Longevity applies a holi...

In the search for Enlightenment and Knowledge there are many different "keys" available to the seeker which unlock the gate to the Subconscious Mind, the channel to the Higher self. In this book, Marilyn Jean Enners examines these keys and how they may be used by the person seeking self-realization. Using these keys, a person can discover who they are, the gifts they are blessed with, where they are going and what potentials are present. The k...

¿Qué sentimos ante algo que nos oprime y de lo que no podemos desasirnos? Eso le ocurre al protagonista de este libro, que se deja llevar por la curiosidad y la imaginación, y tendrá que vivir unas horas interminables buscando desesperadamente una rápida y a la vez difícil solución.

Here is the Italian and Scandinavian designer art glass usually referred to as "Fifties glass, " plus a more popular modern glassware produced in factories, especially in the United States and Italy. This colorful and highly collectible glass is presented with detailed information on 88 designers and makers, design lists for Barovier & Toso and for Venini, glossary, bibliography, and index.

Until now, for most of us, each passing year brings diminished vitality and energy losses in efficacy, and a sense of shutting down that usually ends in retirement, illness, accidents, or bedridden senility. What is needed are clear alternatives to the process of aging itself. After twelve years of research, direct involvement, and interviews with thousands of aging individuals, I have discovered the many such alternatives do exist. How can we...

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Travel on an extraordinary journey to discover the inner grail - the inner self. "Like the light, the grail itself is hard to define and impossible to hold in your hand. The inner grail balances your life and the universe. It fulfills your individuality by showing where you fit in the shimmering dance of a meaningful, created universe." Discovery and understanding of the grail will lead to knowledge of one's true values, forgiveness of self an...

Including a translation of the "Treatise of the Three Imposters", this book examines the treatise in its literary, political and philosophical context. It shows that the 18th-century satire arose from a reflection on philosophy and history. Essays on the background of the work are also given.

Much has been written about the 'Taiwan miracle'¿referring to the extremely successful, widely praised and often emulated economic development of the Republic of China. Less has been written about Taiwan's political development, which in the past dozen or so years has been even more dramatic in many ways. In just three to four decades, the Republic of China's polity has been transformed from an authoritarian, closed system to a democracy. It d...

This beautiful book presents in large format the story of Margaret Tafoys's paramount place in the evolution of Tewa Pueblo pottery in Santa Clara, New Mexico. This monumental work is divided into four major sections examining a history of the Pueblo people, Margaret Tafoya's life, Santa Clara pottery making techniques, and the Tafoya family and descendants. Because Margaret Tafoya has adhered to the traditions of her pueblo in both her lifest...

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(Piano Solo). Commissioned for the Tenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.

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(Vocal Collection). Historical notes, about the composition of the song and its early performance history, are included for each song. A new line-by-line translation appears on the first page of music for each song. New research, and new, clear music engravings make this a great source for this important music. This is the largest collection of Brahms songs commercially available. Long-lasting, sewn binding. Contents: Ach, weende diesen Blick ...

Representation and Design examines Old English poetry from the point of view of its interpretation, beginning with the assumption that Anglo-Saxon concepts of reading were probably very different from those that dominate our own literary culture.