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  • The Long Way Round

    de Paul Carter ...
    The Long Way Round is a poignant tale that follows the life of Tom as he navigates the challenges of growing up and entering young adulthood. The story explores the lasting impact of life's seemingly minor moments and the importance of childhood experiences. The story also explores how easily we can be distracted from recognising and appreciating the blessings we already have. Along the way, Tom ... Leer más

    $80 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Petty Tyranny and Oppression

    Workhouse Lives Under the Long Nineteenth-Century Poor Laws

    This book focuses on one of the most contentious areas of English and Welsh poor law history: the exercise of petty tyranny by officials on the workhouse poor. The book examines the period from the late-eighteenth-century crisis of the Old Poor Law, through the adoption of the New Poor Law reform in 1834, the loosening of the 'principles of 1834' in the 1890s, and on past the early-twentieth ... Leer más

    $489 MXN

  • Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs...She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse

    de Paul Carter ...
    'Great two-fisted writing from the far side of hell.' - John Birmingham, bestselling author of He Died with a Felafel in his Hand'A unique look at a gritty game. Relentlessly funny and obsessively readable.' - Phillip Noyce, director of The Quiet American and Clear and Present DangerPaul Carter has been shot at, hijacked and held hostage.He's almost died of dysentery in Asia and toothache in ... Leer más

    $171 MXN

  • Naming No Man’s Land

    Postcolonial Toponymies

    de Paul Carter ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is a practice-based exploration of the politics and poetics of replacing colonial placenames with Indigenous ones. From a horizon of case-studies in Western Australia, the study develops a lively dialogue with international critical toponymy theory and with older etymological approaches to place renaming and legitimation. The author shows how renaming raises fundamental questions of ... Leer más

    $2,545 MXN

  • Is That Thing Diesel?

    One man, one bike and the first lap around Australia on used cooking oil

    de Paul Carter ...
    The next eagerly awaited, high octane, seat-of-your-pants adventure from the author of the bestselling Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs (she thinks I'm a piano player in a whorehouse) sees (the surely a bit bonkers) Paul Carter circumnavigating Australia on a bio-diesel motorcycle.At forty years old, a successful writer, husband and father, no longer toiling on offshore drilling rigs, was Paul ... Leer más

    $184 MXN

  • ASHÉ

    Ritual Poetics in African Diasporic Expression

    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    ‘ASHÉ: Ritual Poetics in African Diasporic Expressivity' is a collection of interdisciplinary essays contributed by international scholars and practitioners.Having distinguished themselves across such disciplines as Anthropology, Art, Music, Literature, Dance, Philosophy, Religion, and Theology and conjoined to construct a defining approach to the study of Aesthetics throughout the African ... Leer más

    $1,046 MXN

  • Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs

    (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse)

    de Paul Carter ...
    A take-no-prisoners approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most remote, wild and dangerous places as a contractor in the oil business. Amazingly, he's survived (so far) to tell these stories from the edge of civilization. He has been shot at, hijacked and held hostage; almost died of dysentery in Asia and toothache in Russia; watched a Texan lose his mind in the ... Leer más

    $196 MXN

  • Is that Bike Diesel, Mate?

    One Man, One Bike, and the First Lap Around Australia on Used Cooking Oil

    de Paul Carter ...
    Oi, mate, is that monstrosity diesel? From the author of the bestsellers Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse and This Is Not a Drill, this is the eagerly awaited next installment of Paul Carter's rollicking life.Take one mad adventurer and a motorbike that runs on bio fuel (cooking oil i.e. chip fat to you and me) and send them with one filmmaker on a ... Leer más

    $233 MXN

  • Richard Nixon

    California's Native Son

    de Paul Carter ...
    Gold Winner for the 2023 Foreword INDIES Book AwardWinner of the 2024 Eric Hoffer First Horizon AwardWinner of the 2024 Eric Hoffer Reference Book AwardWinner of the 2024 Best Book Award from American Book FestShortlisted for the 2024 Eric Hoffer Grand PrizeModern biographies of Richard Nixon have been consumed with Watergate. All have missed arguably the most important perspective on Nixon as ... Leer más

    Antes $547 MXN Ahora $456 MXN

  • The Story of Angels and Nature

    For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God ...in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its enslavement to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God. - Romans 8: 19-21 For Creation to be set free, we must first know what it is, and that demands we rediscover the link between the Nature all around us and the vast ... Leer más

    $186 MXN

  • Translations, an autoethnography

    Migration, colonial Australia and the creative encounter

    de Paul Carter ...
    Series series Anthropology, Creative Practice and Ethnography
    Translations is a personal history written at the intersection of colonial anthropology, creative practice and migrant ethnography. Renowned postcolonial scholar, public artist and radio maker, UK-born Paul Carter documents and discusses a prodigiously varied and original trajectory of writing, sound installation and public space dramaturgy produced in Australia to present the phenomenon of ... Leer más

    $1,605 MXN

  • Ride Like Hell and You'll Get There

    Detours into mayhem

    de Paul Carter ...
    More of Paul Carter's hugely entertaining stories of his seriously crazy, sometimes terrifying, always hilarious adventures.Attempting 300 kph on an untested experimental motorcycle could be considered a perfect way to kill yourself, but Paul Carter is still, well, Paul Carter and danger at high speed is his second name.Whether discovering that being dyslexic means delivering your lines to camera ... Leer más

    $184 MXN