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Unabridged

24 min

2022

EN

From New York City subway encounters to memories of pickup basketball games on Fourth Street, a love letter to the past, and to all the relationships and memories our homeplaces hold, from the National Book Award finalist.“I will consider a slice of pizza," opens Phillips's poem "Jubilate Civitas." "For rare among pleasures in Gotham, it is both / exquisite and blessedly cheap." Thus, as throughout this collection, he celebrates a simple pleasure that "in a time of...

Price£5.59

also available as ebook

2022

EN

Mountain Love‘Each day I continue to feel a certain oneness with you, this mountain. There is something similar in our nature.’In this book, Mountain Love, eternal revolutionary, writer and artist Patrick Phillips presents to you something of his relationship with his local mountain (Meall nan Tarmachan and today, Ben Ledi) as an intimate conversation between them. However, his thoughts and love letters are addressed not only to his beloved mountai...

Price£1.99

Abridged

1 hour 42 min

2021

EN

A young policeman’s first day on duty becomes a violent and highly charged initiation into law enforcement, as the rookie cop becomes involved in a case of suspected domestic violence. Through the use of stereotypical characters, realist vernacular, physical brutality and frequent profanity, Williamson investigates ‘ocker culture’ and the violence and sexism which lurked underneath the veneer of Australian society. In doing so, he made room for Australian voices in a new and shocking way. ...

Price£15.99

The Alien and I

Cosmic Cinema, Book 2

Unabridged

4 hours 18 min

2024

EN

Can an alien king lose his heart to a human woman?Adjusting to life on noisy, crowded Samar Prime is difficult for former professor Anna Lennox, particularly when she's forced to spend too much time away from her young daughter. A teaching job on a peaceful tropical planet seems like an ideal alternative. But Thaima is not quite the paradise it appears to be, and her new employer, King Mongat, is the most arrogant, dangerous, infuriating male she's ever met.

Unabridged

10 min

2024

EN

In the captivating pages of "The Five Senses," Arthur Macy embarks on an extraordinary journey to unravel the enigmatic tapestry of human perception. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, he delves into the intricate workings of our senses, exploring their profound influence on our understanding of the world. From the vibrant hues of sight to the tantalizing aromas of smell, Macy illuminates the hidden wonders that shape our daily experiences. Prepare to be captivated as he unveils...

Price£4.99

Conservation Agriculture for Africa

Building Resilient Farming Systems in a Changing Climate

2016

EN

Tillage agriculture has led to widespread soil and ecosystem degradation. This book reviews research and development initiatives in Africa aimed at building resilient farming systems. It summarises the status of conservation agriculture today, discusses prospects for future development and provides case studies showing its performance in Africa.

Price£83.99

2022

EN

From New York City subway encounters to memories of pickup basketball games on Fourth Street, a love letter to the past, and to all the relationships and memories our homeplaces hold, from the National Book Award finalist.“I will consider a slice of pizza," opens Phillips's poem "Jubilate Civitas." "For rare among pleasures in Gotham, it is both / exquisite and blessedly cheap." Thus, as throughout this collection, he celebrates a simple pleasure that "in a time of...

Price£3.49

also available as audiobook

2016

EN

A positive legacy of the troubled Nixon administration--and one virtually unknown to the American public--is the extensive acquisition of valuable art and antiques for the White House and the redecoration of the executive mansion by Pat Nixon. With the help of an aggressive curator, Clement Conger, and a talented interior designer, Edward Vason Jones, the First Lady quietly erased much of the historic decor of Jacqueline Kennedy's Camelot and introduced an academic look to the State Rooms ...

Price£15.99

Unabridged

2 hours 6 min

2025

EN

Discover Hope After Loss: A Powerful Memoir & Self-Help Guide for Healing and TransformationTime to Move Forward by Patrick Palmer, narrated by Phillip Nathaniel Freeman and published by Native Book Publishing, is a profoundly moving blend of memoir and self-help that illuminates the path through grief, caregiving struggles, and personal rebirth. This inspirational audiobook offers a lifeline to anyone fac...

The House Will Come To Order

How the Texas Speaker Became a Power in State and National Politics

2010

EN

In a state assumed to have a constitutionally weak governor, the Speaker of the Texas House wields enormous power, with the ability to almost single-handedly dictate the legislative agenda. The House Will Come to Order charts the evolution of the Speaker's role from a relatively obscure office to one of the most powerful in the state. This fascinating account, drawn from the Briscoe Center's oral history project on the former Speakers, is the story of transition, modernization, an...

Price£15.99

2023

EN

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African Perspectives on Global Pandemics and the Challenges of Peace and Security by Masake Pilisano Harris and Richard Obinna Iroanya dissects the effects of pandemics in Africa and the possibilities for countering pandemic outbreaks in the future. The contributors of this volume bring new perspectives on the legal and security challenges of pandemics, covering political, socio-economic, health, security, and legal facets of pandemics nationally and regionally. This book discusse...

Price£61.19

Blood at the Root

A Racial Cleansing in America


2016

EN

"[A] vital investigation of Forsyth’s history, and of the process by which racial injustice is perpetuated in America." —U.S. Congressman John LewisForsyth County, Georgia, at the turn of the twentieth century, was home to a large African American community that included ministers and teachers, farmers and field hands, tradesmen, servants, and children. But then in September of 1912, three young black laborers were accused of raping and murdering a white girl. One ...

Price£8.99

also available as audiobook