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Captain James Cook is one of the most recognisable in Australian history - an almost mythic figure who is often discussed, celebrated, reviled and debated. The name Captain James Cook is one of the most recognisable in Australian history - an almost mythic figure who is often discussed, celebrated, reviled and debated.But who was the real James Cook?This Yorkshire farm boy would go on to become the foremost mariner, navigator and cartographer ...

A tribute to that precious but still unsung thing: the loving bond between female friends, based on intellectual exchange and deep affection' Charlotte Higgins, Guardian Dorothy L. Sayers is now famous for her Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane detective series, but she was equally well known during her life for an essay asking 'Are Women Human?' Women's rights were expanding rapidly during Sayers's lifetime, she and her friends were some of t...

The Goodwins return in this explosive conclusion to Harry Brett's gripping Great Yarmouth trilogy.

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Gendered Ecologies considers the value of interrelationships that exist among human, nonhuman species, and inanimate objects, featuring observations by women writers as recorded in texts. The book presents a case for transnational women writers, participating in the discourse of natural philosophy from the late eighteenth through the early twentieth centuries"--

This volume responds to important questions about the formal properties of literary texts and the agency of form. A central feature of twentieth- and twenty-first century French and Francophone writing has been the exploration of how cultural forms (literary, philosophical and visual) create distinctive semiotic environments and at the same time engage powerfully with external realities. How does form propose a bridge between the environment o...

The official publication on David Hockney's stained glass window at Westminster Abbey, commissioned to celebrate the reign of Queen Elizabeth II

Provides guidance for both employers and staff on promoting positive mental health and supporting those experiencing mental ill health in the workplace The importance of good mental health and wellbeing in the workplace is a subject of increased public awareness and governmental attention. The Department of Health advises that one in four people will experience a mental health issue at some point in their lives. Although a number of recent de...

Schon die Kleinsten können hier auf spielerische Weise herausfinden, was Jona vor vielen Jahren mit Gott erlebt hat: Auf jeder Doppelseite sind einzelne Elemente noch weiß. Wenn diese Stellen nass werden, erscheinen farbige Motive! Sobald die Seiten trocknen, verschwindet die Farbe wieder, und man kann von vorne beginnen.

This volume presents a comprehensive selection from Etan Kohlberg's research, undertaken over a period of fifty years, on doctrinal and historical developments of Imāmī Shiʿi intellectual tradition with a primary focus on the medieval period.

Anything but analogue, Magic Mobile is the latest offering of comic genius from Michael Frayn, the author of Matchbox Theatre and Pocket Playhouse. 'Michael Frayn is the most philosophical comic writer - and the most comic philosophical writer - of our time.' Daily Mail

I was cursed in Natal, in 1884. I stood by as a boy was beaten to death by a mob. His mother cursed us all by truth and by blood, but the shadow took to me, and we have been together since.'The Pursuit of William Abbey is the extraordinary story of an English doctor cursed by the mother of a dying boy. Exploring themes of colonialism and guilt, Claire North's moving, thought-provoking and utterly gripping new novel proves again that she is one...

An Introduction to Familiar Plants Animals and Outstanding Natural Attractions.

Field guide introduces common plants and animals and highlights the diversity of species found in Colorado. More than 350 full color illustrations and maps featuring the major wildlife viewing destinations in different parts of the state. Checklists and full indices allow citizen scientists and nature watchers to track their viewing experiences.

The worldwide bestselling Baby University book series that brought you ABCs of Science, Robotics for Babies, and Organic Chemistry for Babies is expanding!Empower children with this educational baby book so they can understand their bodies with courage and curiosity!Bacteria are very small living things.Some bacteria are good and some bacteria are bad.Luckily, we have a family of medicine called Antibiotics that can get rid of bad bacteria.Tur...

Bittersweet, amusing and well observed . . . This is a book about whether we can accept who we are when things don't turn out how we wanted them to' Viv Groskop, GuardianCandace Bushnell gets personal in her new memoir - an investigation into what happens when a woman of a certain age (ok, let's call it 'middle') finds herself not-so-young, free and single in the city. MILFs, cougars, love, sex, divorce - Candace's brilliantly funny and honest...

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A reissue of Svenonius's cult-classic debut essay collection includies brand-new writing in this expanded edition.