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“Absolutely charming… a flawless balance of humor, heat, sweetness, and depth, and I loved every page.” – Helen Hoang, USA Today bestselling author of The Bride Test
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A witty, hilarious romantic comedy about a woman who’s tired of being “boring” and recruits…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: historiska berättelser
In 1894, across space, this earth was being watched by envious eyes, and plans were being drawn up for an attack.
What seems to be a meteorite falls to earth, but from the debris, unfolds terrifying alien life…
A young man called Leon records his observations and sketches. ’Those who have never seen…
Kategorier: Aspekter av religion Biblar Filosofi och religion Forntidens historia Historia Historia och arkeologi Kristendom Kristet liv och praxis Kristna heliga texter Kritik och exeges av heliga texter Religion och tro Religion: allmänt Religionshistoria Religiös undervisning Religiöst liv och praxis
Kategorier: Comfort food and food nostalgia Livsstil, hobby och fritid Mat och dryck Matlagning och kokböcker Matlagning: länder och regioner
Get out of the grilling rut and discover a big, colorful, and fantastically flavored world of new possibilities.
Is there any kind of cooking that gets more stuck in a repetitive routine than grilling? If you’ve ever wanted to elevate your grilling beyond the endless parade of burgers, hot dogs, and steaks,…
Kategorier: Aspekter av religion Biblar Filosofi och religion Forntidens historia Historia Historia och arkeologi Kristendom Kristet liv och praxis Kristna heliga texter Kritik och exeges av heliga texter Religion och tro Religion: allmänt Religionshistoria Religiös undervisning Religiöst liv och praxis
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: sportberättelser
There’s more than one way to find your voice . . .
Lenny Brown is eight years old and can’t talk. Except to his mum and his dog, Rocky.
When Lenny has to move house and start at a new school, it feels like his whole life is changing, and not for the better. Will he be able to make friends and find a way to…
Every once in a while, restaurant patrons are offered a simple menu choice: “Would you like that with white or brown rice?” And all too often, the brown rice that appears on the plate, while healthy, is far from a culinary treat. But brown rice can be as tempting as it is beneficial. To prove the point, best-selling…
Craig Sams’ collection of recipes features brown rice in delicious macrobiotic dishes, including soups, salads, main courses, and desserts.The authors offer tasty recipes for sauces as well as other informationand advice for making this nutritious grain a delectable part of your diet.
Macrobiotic cooking is now…
’Brown Girls flows like a late night FM-radio dedication to the crew, the block, and the mission. This book’s a gift’ Paul Beatty, author of The Sellout ’An ode to girlhood’ Raven Leilani, author of Luster
A fiercely poetic coming-of-age novel following a group of young women of colour in…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Folktro, myter och legender Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The Mysteries of Mithraspresents a revival of the magical practices and initiatory system of Mithraism, the ancient Roman mystery religion that was immensely popular in the Roman Legions from the late second century B.C. until A.D. 400 and was taken to every corner of the Roman Empire. As the last pagan state religion…
In this spellbinding new collection, Charlotte Higgins reinterprets some of the most enduring stories of all time. Here are the myths of Heracles and Theseus, the Trojan war, Thebes and Argos and Athens. They are stories of love and desire, adventure and magic, destructive gods, helpless humans, fantastical creatures…
Brown Baby is a powerful exploration of fatherhood, grief, racism and hope. It is also a love letter to the author’s daughters that is as heartbreakingly tender as it is funny and relatable.
Kategorier: Konst
This is the illustrated story of New York artist Chris Daze Ellis’s successful transition from the subways to international studios and galleries. Follow his 30+ year career from his days as a teenage graffiti writer to his current life as a professional painter, mentor, and family man. This book, with more than 250…
A collection of traditional eighteenth and nineteenth century weaving drafts, written sequences of the threading order on the loom used to create specific patterns. They are presented here in their original form as gathered by Frances L. Goodrich and illustrated in over 160 color photos. This volume also contains over…
Kategorier: Konst
The voice of a younger generation of visionary and psychedelic artists rings loud and clear in this compilation of Chris Dyer’s works from 1979 to 2010. A Peruvian artist living in Canada, Dyer’s globetrotting, multi-cultural, spiritual adventures and discoveries are referenced in hundreds of images of his…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
’How is it that we have been so conditioned to privilege the emotional comfort of white people?’
White tears possess a potency that is rarely acknowledged or commented upon, but they have long been used as a dangerous and insidious tool against people of colour, weaponised in order to invoke sympathy and…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
’How is it that we have been so conditioned to privilege the emotional comfort of white people?’ White tears possess a potency that is rarely acknowledged or commented upon, but they have long been used as a dangerous and insidious tool against people of colour, weaponised in order to invoke sympathy and…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Welcome to the life of Chris P. Bacon! This adorable baby pig, who was born without the use of this back legs, became a YouTube and talk-show sensation when his adopted dad, veterinarian Len Lucero, posted a video online of tiny Chris learning how to use a cart made out of toys. This determined piglet soon mastered the…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
This is the second book in a three book series of children’s books featuring Chris P. Bacon—the little pig that’s been inspiring oodles of people. This story will pick up for the first one left off. Here’s a quick bio of dear friend: Chris P. Bacon is one lucky pig. Born with malformed hind…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Chris P. Bacon is one remarkable pig. Born with malformed hind legs, he was taken to a veterinarian to be euthanized—but luckily, that vet was Len Lucero, who saw that the little guy was special. Chris P. went home with Dr. Len and within a matter of weeks became an Internet sensation and a media darling, winning…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Told in vivid and emotional poetry, this is the story of a childhood spent between New York and South Carolina, and of never truly feeling at home in either place. Of growing up as an African-American girl in the 1960s and 1970s, in the wake of the Civil Rights movement. Of discovering the first sparks of an…
Kategorier: Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
A major graphic novel event more than 16 years in progress: part one of the ongoing bifurcated masterwork from the brilliant and beloved author of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth and Building Stories.
Rusty Brown is a fully interactive, full-color articulation of the time-space interrelationships of three…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Litteraturvetenskap och litteraturkritik Litteraturvetenskap: poesi och poeter Litteraturvetenskap: prosa och prosaförfattare
With a general interest in Igbo identities, this study critically explores a set of questions which relate to the production, evolution and potential of ‘Igboness’ in literary fiction. The study approaches these questions while relying on two premises. First, it understands ‘Igbo identity’ as a highly transformative…
Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
IKEA the book, Designers, products and other stuff
Along with Volvo and ABBA, IKEA is Sweden’s most internationally successful brand. In recent years, furniture pieces from IKEA have occationally turned up at international design auctions. These inexpensive, owner-assembled, everyday products have become…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Bok nummer sex i serien om killarna i fotbollslaget Rough Diamonds. Chris Power har en trasslig uppväxt och flyttar från ett barnhem till en fosterfamilj som visar sig vara Kevs kusins familj. Snart ser Kev till att Chris kommer med i laget, och Kev och Chris närmar sig varandra och blir så småningom vänner. På slutet…
Cyril Hellman träffade under en tioårsperiod i början av 00-talet några av världens främsta och mest betydelsefulla serietecknare, exklusiva möten som han som svensk journalist var ensam om.
Här samlas för första gången ett urval av intervjuerna med de nordamerikanska serietecknarna, från 60-talets pionjärer som lade…
This book is the result of one man’s pure fascination for art, urban environments and beauty in the widest sense of the word. In shades of black, blue and brown, and in the spirit of Brassai and Doisneau, he takes us on a photographic tour, an imaginative play of light and shadows, to some of the cities that he…
Jag ser din kropp. Du kunde inte väga mera än nästan fyrtio kilo, respektive några månader från jämna hundra fyllda. Låt mig berätta från början. Är ni beredda? Jag växlar då och då några ord med meteorologen, om vi råkar ses på observatoriet. I drömmen är allt tydligare: i natt var du dösnygg i bronsfärgad lingerie…
Den 29 maj 1953 besteg Edmund Hillary och Tenzing Norgay Mount Everests topp. Många hade försökt tidigare, men inte lyckats. Bedriften var så stor att Hillary ett par månader senare dubbades till riddare. Vid denna tid förknippades klättring med den belevade överklassen. Sherry serverades i baslägret, expeditionerna…