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  • The Hills of Apollo Bay

    by Peter Cowan ...
    Against the background of postwar censorship and isolation, this story of flawed love follows Richard, a young writer running from his hometown of Perth in search of a freer existence in Melbourne. His best friend is an ex-boxer turned black marketer, whose girlfriend is an old-fashioned tart with heart. With a profound dismay about the directions followed in the post-war world, this novel ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Color of the Sky

    by Peter Cowan ...
    Series Book 56 - Untapped
    Set in a country house in Western Australia, The Color of the Sky slips between perspective of literary-minded Leon, fresh back from England and wanting to know more about his family, and that of his explorer ancestor, Tom. First published in 1986, and winner of the Western Australian Premier’s Award for Fiction.Peter Cowan AO (1914–2002) was an academic, critic, biographer and novelist. He ... Read more

    $8.58 USD

  • Underlying Rhythm

    On Translation, Communication, and Literary Languages. Essays in Honor of Burton Pike

    Edited by Peter Constantine, Robert Cowan, Henry Gifford, Genese Grill, James Keller ...
    This volume explores the importance of scholarly and literary communities, the challenges of translation and difference, and the search for the ineffable in art. It is a collection of interviews, translations, scholarly essays, and tributes in honor of Burton Pike (1930–2022), a renowned translator of Robert Musil, Rilke, Goethe, Gerhard Meier, and others, as well as a scholar of literary ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology

    by Henry Cowan, Peter Smith ...
    A comprehensive summary of the vocabulary used across the building industry, from the preparation of an architectural brief, through creative and technical design, to construction technology and facilities management. The latest edition has several substantially revised entries as well as many new additions, including new illustrations and terms. Covering a range of disciplines across architecture ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

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    They Came On Two Legs

    by Steven M Cowan ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Peter Shadow E ...

    Unabridged

    17 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.She thought she was saving a pup.She didn’t know she was awakening a bloodline.When Kayla retreats to a remote cabin to find clarity and heal from her broken life, the last thing she expects is to find a pup drowning in the river. Small. Shivering. Watching her with ancient, golden eyes.But as night falls and the shadows grow deeper, Kayla begins to ... Read more

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    The Unfinished Leader

    Balancing Contradictory Answers to Unsolvable Problems

    by Peter C. Cairo, Cade Cowan, David L. Dotlich ...
    Narrated by Ralph Morocco ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 28 min

    With the demands of technology, transparency, and constant connectedness, and calls for higher performance, leaders from the front line to the C-suite face complex dilemmas that cannot be easily denied or postponed. These perplexing, recurring issues are familiar to anyone in a leadership role today, including: How do I balance my functional or business unit goals with the needs of my peers and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Unfinished Leader

    Balancing Contradictory Answers to Unsolvable Problems

    by David L. Dotlich, Peter C. Cairo, Cade Cowan ...
    With the demands of technology, transparency, and constant connectedness, and calls for higher performance, leaders from the front line to the C-suite face complex dilemmas that cannot be easily denied or postponed. These perplexing, recurring issues are familiar to anyone in a leadership role today, including:How do I balance my functional or business unit goals with the needs of my peers and the ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mission and Context

    by Jione Havea, Peter Cruchley, Roderick R. Hewitt, Sindiso Jele, Eunice Karanja Kamaara, Kim Yong-Bock, Samuel Ngun Ling, S. Lily Mendoza, Surekha Nelavala0, Kathryn Pothig1, Teddy Chalwe Sakupapa2, Deborah Storie3, Vuyani S. Vellem4, Jennifer S. Leath5 ...
    Series series Theology in the Age of Empire
    Mission is contrived from and performed over lived contexts, but the visions that guide and drive mission are oftentimes blinded by power, position, protection, and plenitude. This collection visits those matters with queering attention to the shadows that empires cast over the contexts of mission, and to the collusion and complicity of Christians and churches with empires past (as in the case of ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • COVID-19 and Co-production in Health and Social Care Research, Policy, and Practice

    Volume 2: Co-production Methods and Working Together at a Distance

    by Hana Riazuddin, Charlotte Kühlbrandt, Hannah Cowan, Peter Lewis, Kudzai Kanyere, Sapfo Lignou, Biggy Dziro, Kiran Manku, Vanessa Bennett, Rosemary Musesengwa, Shuranjeet Singh, Catherine Hale, Andy Guise, Lucy Platt, Paniz Hosseini, Sujit D Rathod, Michelle Cornes, Pj Annand, Nguyen Hoang Yen, Ragil Dien, Mary Chambers, Niccola Hutchinson-Pascal, Cristina Serrao, Katherine Barrett, Scott Ballard-Ridley, Alison Allam, Ursula Ankeny, Gemma Wheeler, Ian Gwilt, Aaron Davis, Niki Wallace, Joe Langley, Lucy Potter, Maria Carvalho, Lesley Wye, Becki Meakin, Elke Loeffler, Kerrie Portman, Emily Niner, Dr Lisa Dikomitis, Leny Trad, Anastasia Koch, Samira Ben Omar, Kay Ollivierre, Nafsika Thalassis, Phayza Fudlalla, Bethany Golding, Fatima Elguenuni, Adeola Adeleke, Chakshu Sharma, Sharon Tomlin, Janet Wildman, Sarah Stayt ...
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Groups most severely affected by COVID-19 have tended to be those marginalised before the pandemic and are now being largely ignored in developing responses to it.This two-volume set of Rapid Responses explores the urgent need to put co-production and participatory approaches at the heart of responses to the pandemic and demonstrates ... Read more

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    Wittgenstein, Benjamin, Cassirer, Heidegger, and the Decade That Reinvented Philosophy

    by Wolfram Eilenberger ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
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  • Health Promotion

    A Practical Guide to Effective Communication

    Edited by Merryn McKinnon ...
    Health Promotion: A Practical Guide to Effective Communication introduces students to the fundamental principles of health promotion in Australian and international public health contexts. Combining the core principles and theories of health promotion with those of effective communication, the text guides readers through the practical steps of planning, implementing and evaluating programs that ... Read more

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  • Men in Dark Times

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    "Each [essay is] a model of clarity, weight, gravity . . . each superbly centered on the moods, manners, works . . . of ten exemplary men and women" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review)."Dark times" is Brecht's phrase, and Hannah Arendt uses it suggest that those she writes about are not "mouthpieces of the Zeitgeist", but, rather, that the routine repetitive horrors of the twentieth century form the ... Read more

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