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  • Martial

    by Peter Howell ...
    Series series Ancients in Action
    Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis) was a Spanish writer who lived in Rome in the second half of the first century AD. He wrote only in the genre of epigram, invented by the Greeks, which he chose because of his dislike of all that was pretentious and escapist in contemporary literature, where stale mythological topics were regarded as both 'elevated' and, in times of political danger, safe. His ... Read more

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  • Toulouse Travel Highlights

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    by Peter Howells ...
    Toulouse is the capital of the Midi-Pyrenees region in southwestern France, and is a major city in the South of France. Its pleasant cafés, historic quarter and pink-walled buildings make it unique. Stop by place du Capitole for a bite to eat or stroll by the Canal du Midi.This university town is home to Airbus Group, the aircraft manufacturer.Including Capitole de Toulouse, Basilica of St. Sernin ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • Marseille Travel Highlights

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    by Peter Howells ...
    Marseille is one of the largest cities in France and is the gateway to the French Riviera. With its beautiful harbor, Marseille is known for its Vieux-Port (Old Port) and its high-energy vibe.While here try one of the city's famous bouillabaisse stew dishes.It's a city that often surprises with it's beauty and authenticity.The Mediterranean is right on your doorstep in this vibrant and friendly ... Read more

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  • Nice Travel Highlights

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    by Peter Howells ...
    Nice is nestled in the French Riviera (Cote d'Azur) near to Monaco, Italy and the movie star resort of Cannes. Its appealing old town, with its network of medieval streets, squares & boulevards has been listed since 1997 as a UNESCO World Heritage site.Stroll the narrow streets lined with boutiques in Nice, then head for the beach with its pebbly sand and warm, calm waters. Next day visit the ... Read more

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  • Recovery from Stuttering

    by Peter Howell ...
    Series series Language and Speech Disorders
    This book is a comprehensive guide to the evidence, theories, and practical issues associated with recovery from stuttering in early childhood and into adolescence. It examines evidence that stuttering is associated with a range of biological factors — such as genetics — and psychological factors — such as anxiety — and it critically assesses theoretical accounts that attempt to integrate these ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Forbidden Bookshelf's Resistance in America Collection

    Friendly Fascism, The Search for an Abortionist, and Dallas '63

    Series series Forbidden Bookshelf
    From creeping capitalism to abortion to government corruption, these three books shed light on controversial topics that are too often left in the dark.Curated by NYU professor Mark Crispin Miller, the Forbidden Bookshelf series resurrects books from America's repressed history. All touching on bold and debated topics, these three books are more relevant today than ever.Friendly Fascism: Bertram ... Read more

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  • The True History of the Elephant Man

    'A story to strike pity and terror into any heart' Times Literary SupplementJoseph Carey Merrick, born in Leicester on 5th August 1852, is better known as the Elephant Man. Through horrible physical deformities which were almost impossible to describe, he spent much of his life exhibited as a fairground freak until even nineteenth-century sensibilities could take no more.Hounded, persecuted and ... Read more

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    Smallbone Deceased & other stories

    11 Full-Cast Vintage BBC Radio Crime Dramas

    Unabridged

    11 hours 1 min

    Ten full-cast vintage BBC Radio crime dramas featuring Michael Gilbert’s most enduring characters, including Mr Calder and Mr Behrens, Inspector Hazlerigg and Inspector PetrellaA treat for any fan of crime dramas, this collection stars legendary voices including Prunella Scales, Maurice Denham, Peter Gilmore, Carleton Hobbs and James Bolam.Smallbone Deceased: When ... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Imogen Quy Detective Mysteries

    Two BBC Radio Crime Thrillers

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    Two delightful detective dramas adapted from Jill Paton Walsh's bestselling booksAward-winning author Jill Paton Walsh was well known for her four Lord Peter Wimsey novels that continued and completed Dorothy L. Sayers's much-loved series. These two cosy crime dramas introduce her own sparkling creation, Imogen Quy, a college nurse and amateur sleuth who investigates foul play in academia.The ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Biology and Ecology of Atlantic Cod

    Atlantic cod is an important fish species in human history and continues to be a major influence on North Atlantic fisheries management, as stock collapses and recoveries impact coastal communities and shelf sea food webs. This book provides an overview of Atlantic cod biology and ecology, focussing on regional differences in life-history and stock dynamics that affect productivity and the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Rereading Huizinga

    Autumn of the Middle Ages, a Century Later

    Rereading Huizinga: Autumn of the Middle Ages, a Century Later explores the legacy and historiographical impact of Johan Huizinga's 1919 masterwork a century after its publication. Often considered one of the most successful books in medieval European history, its reception has varied over the last hundred years, popular with non-academic readers, and appraised more critically by fellow historians ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • John of the Cross

    Carmel, Desire and Transformation

    Edited by Edward Howells, Peter Tyler ...
    Series series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    This book explores the life and teaching of John of the Cross, the Spanish mystic who remains a major source of Western thought on spirituality, theology and mysticism. Leading academics discuss the importance and legacy of John from historical, theological, philosophical, pastoral, ecumenical, psychological and literary perspectives. The book focuses on his place in Carmel, his understanding of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD