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From the Booker-shortlisted author of Great Granny Webster, this twisted modern classic is perfect for fans of Shirley Jackson and Celia Dale.
’One of the greatest, darkest writers who ever lived’ Virginia Feito’This chillingly profound story drips with…
Lonely Planet’s South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Spot wildlife in Kruger National Park and visit the cape ; all with your trusted travel companion.
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Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
Innehåller mer än 150 brev som Gibran skrivit till sin förtroliga vän och bejakande vägledare Mary Haskell, en skolrektor som även hjälpte honom med skrivandet och stöttade honom ekonomiskt.
Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Between 2019 and 2023, media researchers from Södertörn University in UNISINOS and Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) in Brazil, engaged in a collaborative effort to explore Scandinavian and South American perspectives on mediatisation, connecting universities from opposite sides of the world.
The project aimed…
”A beautiful, hallucinatory dream of a novel.” -J.M. Miro, Author of the National Bestseller Ordinary Monsters
”A fantastically moody, unsettling novel.”-Sarah Waters, New York Times bestselling author of The Paying Guests and Fingersmith
A ”bold … hypnotic” (The New Yorker)…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: flickor och kvinnor Barn och ungdom: folk och länder Barn och ungdom: litteraturhistoria Barn och ungdom: monster, drakar och övernaturliga varelser Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: historiska berättelser Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: roliga berättelser
It’s aliiiiiiiive! New York Times bestselling authors of My Lady Jane are back with the electric, poetic, and (almost) historical tale of the one and only Mary Shelley.
Mary may have inherited the brilliant mind of her late mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, but she lives a drab life above her father’s bookstore,…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: biografier Barn och ungdom: historia Barn och ungdom: polis, lag och brott Barn och ungdom: samhälle och arbete Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Children’s / Teenage personal & social topics: diversity / inclusivity Children’s / Teenage personal & social topics: illness & specific physical health conditions Children’s / Teenage personal & social topics: prejudice & intolerance Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom: att leva med sjukdom eller permanenta tillstånd Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom: rasism och mångkultur Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
In a riveting biography that reads like a crime novel, Sibert medalist and Newbery Honor winner Susan Campbell Bartoletti uncovers the true story of Mary Mallon, a.k.a. Typhoid Mary, one of the most misunderstood women in American history.
With archival photographs and text, among other primary sources, this…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Reportage och samlingar av journalistiska texter
Eighty years ago, at the end of a devastating fratricidal war, South Korea was one of the poorest countries in the world, completely dependent on the United States for security and development. Today it’s the tenth economy in the world, dynamic and innovative, a lively and participatory democracy that sits at the…
Året har hunnit bli 1932. Ebba har skapat sig ett liv i Chicago, som sällskapsdam åt Mary April vars chokladföretag blir allt mer framgångsrikt. Men det skaver att behöva hålla kärleken till Frank, familjens chaufför, hemlig. Kan det finnas en chans för dem att få leva tillsammans och ändå behålla sina jobb? Mary oroar…
A devotional keepsake that focuses on Pope Francis s love for the Virgin Mary. ?This beautifully illustrated book highlights one of the main aspects of Pope Francis s spirituality: his veneration of the Virgin Mary. A valuable source of inspiration, this book includes a collection of quotes from his speeches, prayers,…
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In Hindu Pluralism, Elaine M. Fisher complicates the traditional scholarly narrative of the unification of Hinduism. By calling into question the…
In recent years, changes in religious studies in general and the study of Hinduism in particular have drawn more scholarly attention to other forms of the Hindu faith that are concretely embodied in temples, icons, artworks, rituals, and pilgrimage practices. This book analyses the phenomenon of pilgrimage as a…
The issue of divinizing in South Asian traditions has not been examined before as a process involving various methods to affect the socio-cultural cognition of the community. It is therefore essential to consider the context of ”divinizing” and to analyse what groups, institutions or individuals define the…
This interdisciplinary study explores Marian imagery and representations in world literature and art throughout the centuries. This book demonstrates the widespread deep veneration of the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in various countries and different Christian traditions. Devotion to the Holy Virgin has served as…
How have the premodern Shaiva ascetic sect of the Nath Yogis (known also as the Yogis with splitted ears) succeeded in maintaining its presence and importance until today? This book intends to give a general survey of this sampradaya which is said to have been founded by the Siddha Gorakhnath, known for his strong link…
This book traces the archaeological trajectory of the expansion of Buddhism and its regional variations in South Asia. Focusing on the multireligious context of the subcontinent in the first millennium BCE, the volume breaks from conventional studies that pose Buddhism as a counter to the Vedic tradition to…
The Blessed Virgin Mary is uniquely associated with Catholicism, and the century preceding the Second Vatican Council was arguably the most fertile era for Catholic Marian studies. In 1964, Pope John Paul VI published the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, or Lumen Gentium (LG), the eighth chapter of which presents…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andlighet och religiös erfarenhet Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Mysticism Religion och tro
Women’s circles have been called a “revolutionary-evolutionary movement hidden in plain sight” by Jean Shinoda Bolen and have been hailed as capable of affecting global change. Magdalene Circles are groups of women who focus their shared energies on the wisdom of Mary Magdalene to gain insight into the role of…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
Perfect for fans of The Princess Bride and A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, New York Times bestselling authors Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows are back with a fantastical, romantical, and piratical historical fantasy remix that marries the story of The Little Mermaid with the life and times of…
’A must for Tudor fans everywhere’ Tracy Borman
’Thrilling, captivating… unforgettable’ Kate Williams
Sunday Times bestselling novelist Alison Weir returns with the spellbinding story of Mary I.
A DESTINY REWRITTEN. A ROYAL HEART DIVIDED.
Adored only child of Henry VIII and his Queen,…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Ande, kropp och själ: tänkande och praktik Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling
Mary, Queen of Angels is a non-denominational book that follows in the successful vein of two of Doreen Virtue’s previous works, The Healing Miracles of Archangel Raphael and The Miracles of Archangel Michael. Within these pages, Doreen brings forth a collection of true stories from people who have experienced…
From the temperate south to the sub-arctic north, Sweden offers a bounty of culinary treats, all reflecting the unique climate and local conditions of each region. And climate is certainly key, as Swedes increasingly focus on the environment, making best use of local produce and rediscovering classic dishes of the…
The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is timeless, with barely a trace of any human presence. The wanderer is searching for a garden that has long captivated him. This novel by International Booker Prize winner Laszlo…
Lonely Planet’s South Pacific Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Chat over dinner with a local family in Fiji, understand the hula in Hawaii, and join a traditional umukai…
Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
As a result of the war between Russia and Iran, in the beginning of XIX century Azerbaijan was divided into two parts. So, the South and North of Azerbaijan have had different developing lines. For two centuries there were prohibitions to the people of Azerbaijan to have any moral and spiritual communication. Though…
Kategorier: Konst
By the 1st century AD, the Etruscan culture had been completely absorbed by Rome. Etruscans were now fully integrated and to be found at every level of Roman society, even at the very top. Etruria itself was naturally also affected. Roads were constructed connecting the remote areas on the peninsula, and large…
Jag går fram till fönstret. Om jag ställer mig vid ena sidan av bordet,
ser jag ut över en asfalterad gångväg, som är en förlängning av skogsvägen längre bort. Någon kommer gående, drar på en rutig dramaten av sextiotalsmodell. Vem är det? Nu har tårarna torkat. Jag skrattar åt min undran. Vem är det? Det är så det är…
Gothic, fantasy-tinged historical fiction, delving back into the teenage years of Mary Shelley to find the inspiration for Frankenstein Scotland, 1812. When Mary is sent to the countryside for her health, she soon forms a brooding, amorous friendship with Isabella, the grief-stricken eldest daughter of the Baxter…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
The reprint of Wilkin’s classic book on the megaliths and mysteries of South America. This book predates Wilkin’s book Secret Cities of Old South America published in 1952. Mysteries of Ancient South America was first published in 1947 and is considered a classic book of its kind. With diagrams, photographs…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik Språkinlärning: grammatik, ordförråd och uttal Språkinlärning: material och kursböcker Språkundervisning och språkinlärning Språkvetenskap / lingvistik
This is a doctoral thesis in Linguistics at Stockholm University, Sweden 2023.
Lonely Planet’s Florida and the South’s National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Camp in Congaree, paddle through the Everglades and scale the Great Smoky Mountains; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Florida and the…
Kategorier: Cykling Friluftsaktiviteter Livsstil, hobby och fritid Reseguider Resor och platser Sport, idrott och friluftsliv
The book describes 28 tours with a total of 1,370 kilometres of cycling. All tours can be completed in one day from central Stockholm. Some loops you can find in a green area nearby, while others require you to hop on a commuter train or take the bikes with the car.
The book’s routes focus on adventure and experiencing…
Why do the Ark of the Covenant, Mary’s reliquary box, and Jesus’ Coffer all have the same imagery? Was the Ark the container of the Covenant, the Ten Commandments, or the Chalice? Does the image of the Shroud of Turin contain a bioelectric field? These questions and others will be explored in The Ark, The…
This is a reprint of the rare and long out of print 1952 classic by the noted British adventure writer, famed for his flying saucer and Atlantis theories. Claiming that South America is the Atlantis of myth and legend, this marvellous reprint includes chapters on: Atlantis unveiled; red riddle on the rocks; South…
Kategorier: Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Kristendom Kritik och exeges av heliga texter Religion och tro
An examination of how the teachings of Jesus reveal the essential role of sexuality in spiritual growth and transformation• Shows that Jesus did not come to redeem humanity from the life of the flesh, but to honor it as a spiritual path• Uses Hebrew, gnostic, and early Christian source texts to reveal the…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Pre-historic Native American legends tell of white men with beards landing on the shores of the New World, bringing knowledge of science, engineering, and laws, and more. In the legends, they arrived in huge ships with swan wings, and the strange fair-skinned, blue-eyed, men wore black gowns. In the Yucatan jungle,…
Kategorier: Ämnesområden inom filosofi Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Biografier: filosofi och samhällsvetenskap Etik och moralfilosofi Filosofi Filosofi och religion
”Lipscomb har åstadkommit ett lysande stycke person- och intellektuell historia, känslig och fint skriven.” / Thomas Nagel, New York University, i ”London Review of Books”.
En bohemisk romanförfattare och andlig sökare, en sträng katolsk konvertitet och sjubarnsmor, en ateist av privilegierad börd och…
A behind-the-scenes collection of vignettes, as told by a professor of four decades, shares the story of life at America's second-oldest college from 1950 to 2000.
Learn about the remarkable students, faculty, administrators, and alumni who helped bring William & Mary into the 21st century. This compilation of…
Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Noveller Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur i översättning Skönlitteratur: allmänt Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
Postumt Sylvia Plath-verk för första gången i svensk översättning
»Översättningen är vacker och lyfter kombinationen av ångest och humor som är ständigt närvarande i Plaths språkstil. Novellen drabbar och berör på bästa sätt.« Betyg: 5 av 5 – Lovisa Blomberg, BTJ
Sylvia Plath skrev Mary Ventura & det nionde…
Stories inspired by pastoralist environments in South Sudan, Kenya and Ethiopia. Designed for participatory adult education focusing on human rights, health, nutrition, cultivation, animal health and relations.
The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is timeless, with barely a trace of any human presence. The wanderer is searching for a garden that has long captivated him. This novel by International Booker Prize winner Laszlo…
Mary loves her life in the small shop in the capital. She and her friends spend their time exploring the city and Mary’s father is teaching her how to manage the shop.
Then the Sickness comes, and nothing will ever be the same again.
Mary finds herself working in the kitchen of the castle. There she meets Zerden,…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Pippi Longstocking’s quirky tales have been entertaining readers for 75 years. In this story Pippi, Tommy and Annika are of on a great adventure-a trip to Koratuttutt Island where Pippi’s father is king. They explore secret caves, play marbles with pearls, and luckily the pirates and sharks they meet are no…