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  • Revolutionary Spirit

    A Post-Punk Exorcism

    by Paul Simpson ...
    Part memoir, part social history, Revolutionary Spirit is the poignant, often hilarious story of a cult Liverpool musician’s scenic route to fame and artistic validation. If Morrissey was the Oscar Wilde of the 1980s indie scene, Simpson was its William Blake, a self destructive genius so lost in mystical visions of a new Arcadia that he couldn’t meet the rent.Simpson’s career begins alongside ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bram Stoker's Dracula

    Sucking Through the Century, 1897-1997

    by Paul Simpson-Housley ...
    Winner of the 1997 International Association of the Fantastic in the Arts Best Non-fiction BookIn 1897, Archibald Constable & Company published a novel by the unheralded Bram Stoker. That novel, Dracula, has gone on to become perhaps the most influential novel of all time. To commemorate the centennial of that great novel, Carol Margaret Davison has brought together this collection of essays by ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Moments of Meditation

    by Paul Simpson McElroy ...
    A selection from the McElroy meditations for wisdom and understanding the problems of life, for help in conquering troubles, for serenity and facing forward with new confidence. Lovely, simple illustrations by Stanley Clough."For many thousands who have been in pain or trouble, doubt or grief, the calm wise "Meditations" of Dr. McElroy have been like a helping hand, held out to guide them over ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Invented the Bicycle Kick?

    Soccer's Greatest Legends and Lore

    by Paul Simpson, Uli Hesse ...
    Published in time for the 2014 World Cup, the ultimate collection of soccer's greatest lore and legends, illustrated with 100 black-and-white photos, by two of the world's most knowledgeable soccer journalists.Who Invented the Bicycle Kick? is a rollicking ride through soccer history that will surprise and delight fans old and new. Veteran soccer journalists Uli Hesse and editor Paul Simpson bring ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • That's What They Want You to Think

    Conspiracies Real, Possible, and Paranoid

    by Paul Simpson ...
    An analysis of twenty-nine of the most famous theories, featuring assassinations, military operations, aliens, secret societies, and government conspiracies.Conspiracies. They happen every day. All it takes is a couple of people and a secret, nefarious plan. But then there are big conspiracy theories—the assassinations, cover-ups, and shadow governments that are endlessly debated on talk radio and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Colour Code

    Why we see red, feel blue and go green

    by Paul Simpson ...
    How is The Colour Code different to other books on colour? Well, the short answer is that it is a whole lot more fun - not least because it is extensively illustrated. We don't just get a story about Mummy Brown (the pigment made from Egyptian mummies), we see a painting created with pigments from the remains of French kings. We are reminded of the blue/gold dress that swept Twitter, view ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Wrecks of HM Frigates Assurance (1753) and Pomone (1811)

    Including the fascinating naval career of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Barrie, KCB, KCH (1774–1841)

    Edited by John Bingeman, Paul Simpson, David Tomalin ...
    With the thought of treasure, Isle of Wight islander, Derek Williams researched ancient local wreck records. Top of his extensive wreck list was the 40-gun frigate Assurance lost in 1753 while returning from Jamaica with Governor Trelawny on board, whose story possibly inspired Robert Louis Stevenson to write Treasure Island. Derek’s first dive at the western point of the Isle of Wight called “The ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resexualising Later Life

    Performances of Older Sexual Citizenship

    by Raffaella Ferrero Camoletto, Feliciano Posada Villar, Ricardo Iacub, Eir-Anne Edgar, Megan Todd, Chris Wells, Barbara L. Marshall, Liat Ayalon, Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, Chris Beasley, Mary Holmes, Nathalie Huitema, Tineke Roelofs, Susan Gillen ...
    Series series Sex and Intimacy in Later Life
    Building on the work of the previous volumes in the Sex and Intimacy in Later Life series, this book explores how resexualisation may take place in later life.Drawing on transdisciplinary and international content, it provides a theoretically and experientially informed overview and discussion of resexualisation, highlighting important areas of research in a nascent area of study.This volume ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Later Life, Sex and Intimacy in the Majority World

    by Sheren El Feki, Selma Hajri, Anushkaa Arora, Sally Anne Param, Travis Kong, Barry Lee, Madeline Burns, Marcus Kissoon, Cuauhtemoc Sanchez, Nafhesa Ali ...
    Series series Sex and Intimacy in Later Life
    Literature on sex, intimacy and sexuality in later life has been heavily influenced by perspectives from more affluent regions, perpetuating the belief that the West is more sexually progressive and liberal than other cultures.This book challenges this belief by exploring diverse cultures and perspectives from the majority world, which are often overlooked. It highlights the importance of learning ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • A Brief Guide To OZ

    75 Years Going Over The Rainbow

    by Paul Simpson ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    What if Dorothy Gale wasn't the only person who went to see the Wizard of Oz?MGM's landmark 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, starring Judy Garland, did not mark the beginning of adventures in Oz. Both before and since, dozens of tales have been told of the Marvellous Land of Oz, and its inhabitants such as the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, the Hungry Tiger and Jack Pumpkinhead.In this ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Stylistics

    A Resource Book for Students

    by Paul Simpson ...
    Series series Routledge English Language Introductions
    Written in a clear and accessible style, Stylistics, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource which covers all the major theories, concepts and methods required for the investigation of language in literature. From metre to metaphor, dialogue to discourse, the main topics are introduced and fully elaborated, as are the key research paradigms of this important and exciting field of study. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Coexistence

    Spacings, Dis-positions, and Being-with Others

    by Paul Simpson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Culture, Space and Identity
    This book aims to develop an account of living together with difference which recognises the tension that we are inescapably with others – both human and non-human – but at the same time are always differing from and with those with whom we find ourselves.A concern for coexistence and questions over how we might live together have been raised and approached from a host of conceptual starting ... Read more

    $61.99 USD