Colm Holland reveals the story of his encounter with Paulo Coelho and his bestselling book The Alchemist, and how discovering the secret in Paulo''s novel gave him the insights to achieve true empowerment in his life.
How the mysterious unicorn has influenced humanity across diverse cultures, faiths, and time periods, from its pre-Edenic origins to its role in the cosmic transformations of the present day.
How the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite, and how their consumer habits affect us allIn today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite.
An intellectual history of scurvy in the eighteenth centuryScurvy, a disease often associated with long stretches of maritime travel, generated sensations exceeding the standard of what was normal.
The story of modernity told through a cultural history of twentieth-century PragueSetting out to recover the roots of modernity in the boulevards, interiors, and arcades of the "e;city of light,"e; Walter Benjamin dubbed Paris "e;the capital of the nineteenth century.
Dieses eBook: "Fesselnde Erzählungen eines Skandalautors" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korekturgelesen.
The first volume in a three-volume set, this is a study of the rise of Persian Sufi spirituality and literature in Islam during the first six Muslim centuries.
A survey of the challenges of establishing a future-oriented world community and its conceptual intersection with heterogeneous forms of the creative life.
Through multiple readings of women's writings, as well as critical studies that varied between short stories and novels, and dealt with the Arabic narrative by women writers from Egypt, Sudan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and others, the reader can get to know the position of the book's author, critic Rabie Muftah, regarding the concept of women's literature and men's literature.
Books connect us: we rave about our favourites to anyone who will listen, pass on our well-thumbed copies to friends and get together in book clubs to chat through our opinionsThis ebook will allow you to gather your thoughts on the books you have read, with 50 templates to download and fill in.
*Featuring metric and imperial measurements for UK readers*Reduce your blood pressure and improve your health with this beginner's guide to the DASH diet.
Celery juice is the new wonder ingredient on everybody's lips - in Celery Juice: Everything You Need to Know, Hannah Ebelthite investigates this humble super vegetable, explains the nutritional facts and offers a gut-healthy, anti-inflammatory 7-day wellness plan to help boost your energy, beat the bloat and feel ready for anything.
'Turner's seductive blend of political analysis, social reportage and cultural immersion puts him wonderfully at ease with his readers' David Kynaston'Reading Alwyn Turner's account of life in the first two decades of the 21st century is a bit like trying to recall a dream from three nights ago .
WINNER OF THE 2022 EISNER AWARD FOR BEST COMICS-RELATED BOOK'Magnificently marvellous' Junot Diaz'An account of how a motley gang of accidental collaborators created a vernacular mythology out of the dodgiest of commercial occasions .
'Mary Gaitskill is willing to think about the problematic with complexity and humanity, and without taking sides or engaging in all the fashionable moral hectoring that passes for serious thought these days.