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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ILP JOHN CREASEY NEW BLOOD DAGGER 2024 ’Doesn’t so much break the fourth wall as crash through it in a bulldozer’ Guardian ’Engrossing, surprising, clever, genre bending’ Val McDermid ’Highly compulsive reading’ Alex Pavesi ’Well I have no idea how…
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Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to West Coast Australia.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from wreck diving in Geographe Bay to exploring Perth, one of the world’s most isolated cities, and discovering remote Indigenous…
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To the Western imagination, Tibet evokes exoticism, mysticism, and wonder: a fabled land removed from the grinding onslaught of modernity, spiritually endowed with all that the West has lost. Originally published in 1998, Prisoners of Shangri-La provided the first cultural history of the strange encounter between…
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Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Noveller Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur: allmänt Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
This book consists of nine stories – most of which are loosely connected but no attempt was made to follow a timeline or storyline. They are intended to stand alone as short stories. But, most take place in the mythical village of Phoebe in rural Virginia in the 1940s and 1950s. They are all told from the point…
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What is the character of secularism in countries that were not pervaded by Christianity, such as China, India, and the nations of the Middle East? To what extent is the secular an imposition of colonial rule? How does secularism comport with local religious cultures in Africa, and how does it work with local forms of…
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Combines empirical data and original analysis in a uniquely detailed account of Christianity in North Africa and West AsiaThis comprehensive reference volume covers every country in North Africa and West Asia, offering reliable demographic information and original interpretative essays by indigenous scholars and…
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Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Buddhism Buddhistiska riktningar Buddhistiska riktningar: mahayana Buddhistiska riktningar: zen-buddhism Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Meditation och visualisering Religion och tro
Few feelings are more debilitating than fear. It may seem that fear comes from the outside, but it is always brought under control from within. Ki-Asana Zen is a practice dedicated to the restoration of resiliency and spontaneity to the mind. The resilient mind springs back from adversity. The spontaneous mind does not…
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Kategorier: Alternativa trossystem Ande, kropp och själ Aspekter av religion Familj och hälsa Familj och relationer Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Magi, alkemi och ockult tänkande Magi, trollformler och alkemi Mystik, magi och det ockulta Ockulta studier Religion och tro Religiösa aspekter på sexualitet, genus och relationer Religiöst liv och praxis Sexualitet och sexhandböcker
Magic, almost in its entirety, is connected to sexuality. It is through the natural magic of love that sex magic operates, harnessing the forces that join lovers together. In this extensive study of sex magic in the Eastern and Western Mystery traditions, Sarane Alexandrian explains how there is a sex magic connected…
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A Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Rest is Politics and Waterstones Highlight for 2024 ’A work of great confidence, empathy, learning and imagination’ RORY STEWART ’Bold, beautifully written and filled with insights . . . Extraordinary’ PETER FRANKOPAN ’One of the most…
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Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri is considered worldwide an extraordinary illustrator and one of the greatest connoisseurs of the West.
In addition to a long interview with the Master Serpieri by Roberto Guarino and Matteo Pollone, this volume contains all the Western illustrations he has produced.
For an adult…
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The Tao of Voice is the first book to combine the best of Western vocal technique and modern psychophysical exercises with ancient Chinese practices. This simple but powerful vocal method will help you to develop your vocal identity and increase vocal range and power, while improving memorization and overcoming stage…
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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…
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Kategorier: Alternativa terapier, healing och hälsa Ande, kropp och själ Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Naturläkekonst och örtläkemedel
This extensive and engaging book–the first collaboration between a Chinese scientist and an American author and herbalist–blends traditional wisdom from both cultures with scientific verification of the medical effectiveness of many ancient Chinese plants, thereby deepening our knowledge of and appreciation…
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This ongoing series was developed and written by the faculty of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Weaving the complexities of individual historical conflicts into a broader perspective, these volumes chronicle the turbulent periods of civilization. Utilizing their expertise as scholars and soldiers, the…
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Kategorier: Crime & mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives Deckare Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur i översättning Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
En allt annat än vanlig pusseldeckare som kommer att trollbinda och förvåna alla deckarentusiaster.
En isolerad jaktklubb för den gamla överklassen. En annalkande storm. Tre lik som upptäcks inom fyra dygn. Medverkande: ett sällskap med bortskämda, rika, intriganta och otrohetsbenägna män och kvinnor.
När…
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Kategorier: Dejting, relationer, samlevnad och äktenskap Familj och hälsa Familj och relationer Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling
Defying the norms of her culture and tradition, a highly educated Tamil Brahmin woman decides to arrange her own marriage. Simultaneously, an American book publisher – disillusioned with love in the Western world – looks to India to find a wife by placing an ad in an Indian newspaper. A dialogue between two…
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’A diabolical locked-room mystery interspersed with a fascinating primer on the form’ Chris Pavone ’Any respectable practitioner must follow the rules in making the truth – however skilfully camouflaged by lies – accessible to all’ It’s the Fourth of July weekend at the…
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Federal prosecutor Nora Carleton has spent years building a case against a powerful New York mobster. She finally has a star witness whose testimony will lock the defendant away for good. But the courtroom is an unpredictable place. While the killing of a disgraced former governor appears unconnected to the trial, the…
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Hela 64 hits från musikaler som gjort succé i West End. Arrangerade för sång och piano, med ackordanalys och gitarrboxar. Här finns melodier från Chess, Wicked, Miss Saigon, Starlight Express, Phantom of the Opera och många fler.
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Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Black Lives Matter är en rörelse som förespråkar ett slut på systemisk rasism och våld mot svarta människor i Amerika. Denna bok vill förstå varför denna rörelse uppstått och vad dess målsättning är. Alltså: varför påstår Black Lives Matter att svarta liv inte har någon betydelse? Och hur kan svarta liv få betydelse? …
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Lonely Planet’s Experience West Coast Australia is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Discover indigenous culture, taste coastline cuisine, and explore Murujuga Rock Art petroglyphs – all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover West Coast Australia’s best…
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Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Litteraturvetenskap och litteraturkritik Litteraturvetenskap: allmänt Nationalism Politik och statsskick Politiska ideologier Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
This thesis studies how mínzú (ethnic) agency is effectuated through propaganda literature among Muslim minority cadres in the Yānqí Huí Autonomous County of the Xīnjiāng Uyghur Autonomous Region of North-West China in the 2010s. The aim is to understand to what extent and in what ways mínzú identification can have a…
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Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andlighet och religiös erfarenhet Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Mysticism Mystik, magi och det ockulta Religion och tro
This book is a compelling introduction to the heretical religious traditions, whose role in society was as vital as that of the established faiths that continuously tried to suppress them. Born in the same religious ferment that gave birth to Christianity, these spiritual paths survived in the ”heresies” of…
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Kategorier: Att hantera personliga problem Att hantera sjukdom Coping with cancer Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling
There is little doubt that cancer kills without prejudice throughout the world – the pain and sorrow it causes is universal. Although Eastern and Western doctors have the same objectives in the fight against cancer, the ways in which they approach its treatment are worlds apart. To understand their approaches and…
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Origami expert Mark Bolitho explains how to make perfectly formed origami objects that are pleasing to fold and make. As digital downtime becomes a constant quest in our fast-paced lives, the idea of contemplative, slow arts and crafts is undergoing a serious revival.
Origami Zodiac East and West includes all 12…
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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…
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• Includes charts to discover your Chinese animal year, your Western
zodiac sun sign, your moon sign and your birth destiny card as well
as those of your friends, lovers, relatives and colleagues
• Provides insightful and accurate descriptions for each animal year,
zodiac sun sign and birth card as well as each…
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Jesse James and many other Old West outlaws were much more than just wild cowboys. As author Daniel Duke–the great-great-grandson of Jesse James–reveals, James and other infamous outlaws were part of a larger organization, centuries old, that has affected U.S. history from the small, rural streets of early…
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Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
’The most important book of the year’ Daily MailThe brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world’s foremost political writers
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Kategorier: Andra världsreligioner Filosofi och religion Östasiatiska religioner Religion och tro Taoism
The Tao Te Ching has been a spiritual classic for three thousand years. The deep wisdom in its passages continues to reach people of every spiritual tradition, and no spiritual tradition.
This rendition of the revered classic presents the ancient way of harmony and integrity in contemporary language for contemporary…
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For all the criticism that has been leveled against cultural representations of the American West, ideas of the westward expansion and its significance have remained powerful impulses for the negotiation of history and identity. Such notions of the past, and the cultural symbology with which they can be expressed, are…
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Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Occasionally, some notably historic piece of Americana–artifacts, photographs, or written materia–turns up from forgotten storage. Such is the case with the 155 pristine negatives printed in Pawnee Bill’s Historic Wild West. They were taken while the show was on tour between 1900 and 1905 by…
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Art and especially architecture are often seen as the exclusive realm of formally trained experts. Award-winning architects Steven and Cathi House explore the other side of that reality in a part of the world that has been at the crossroads of history for thousands of years. With more than 500 photographs and…
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Discover the spectacular island paradise of Key West through this engaging photographic traveler’s guide. Join Gary Sikorski as he tours this popular destination town and uncovers where to dine on the best local seafood or even share a freshly picked coconut. Through his camera lens experience the thrill of the…
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Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år Pysselböcker, målarböcker och leksaksböcker
Adults are invited to express their sense of color and creativity in
this book of lovingly detailed drawings of the American West’s Victorian-era
buildings. In pen and ink, artist Shirley Salzman depicts a spectrum of
styles within the period of Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901.
The black-and-white…
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Freelance photographer Harvey Caplin recorded ranch life in the American West from the 1940s to the 1980s, before the last roundup, capturing magnificent landscapes, picturesque people, and the growing population. This selection features his images of cowboys at the vast Bell Ranch near Tucumcari, New Mexico, on the…
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Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Explore the county seat of Chester County, in the southeast corner of Pennsyvania. Its rich history and beautiful environs have made West Chester a prime destination for visitors over the years. As a result, many mementoes, in the form of postcards, have been produced, providing a rich chronicle of the evolving…
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Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
The 1848 discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill in northern California set off a mining explosion that greatly hastened the development of the American West. This new book gathers historic photographs of mining in the Old West, from ”panning” for gold in the waters of California to deep mining throughout…
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