Biography, Literature and Literary studies

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Victorian Cardiff - the world's busiest port, booming on the back of the coal mined in the Welsh valleys.

'Toni Morrison once said, "e;If there's a book you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

This book describes the basic concepts and recent advances in new discoveries and technologies related to microbial omics and their role in environmental research and human health.

2024 Ming Chuan University Research AwardThis book proposes a model of reading called hyperobject reading that bridges the Anthropocene scale variance between humans and humanity by focusing on the large-scale problems and phenomena themselves.

This book provides a complete practical guide of processing data in public health with R language.

The essays collected in this book focus on the multi-faceted relationship between German/Austrian literature and the cinema screen.

Aging is a topic that concerns all of us, since none of us can escape it.

Frustrated with the continuing educational crisis of our time, concerned parents, teachers, and students sense that true reform requires more than innovative classroom technology, standardized tests, or skills training.

Instapoetry is one of the most popular literary phenomena of our time.

Provides an authoritative treatment of the life, work, and legacy of Charles Dickens A Companion to Charles Dickens is an essential resource for understanding one of the most celebrated authors in English literature.

This book characterizes the major pollution patterns of emerging contaminants, such as sources, emission effluents, temporal and spatial distributions, multi-media transportation and transformation processes, exposure pathways to ecosystems and humans, and ecological risks.

In this, her twelfth collection, noted poet Sheenagh Pugh steps into a new, northern landscape, the Shetland Islands, with poems steeped in the wilder weathers and views of rugged coastlines, sweeping sea-vistas and the hardy historical characters who have inhabited these lands.

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The title poem of this new collection of poems by Carolyn Jess-Cooke: 'Boom!

"e;In this virtuoso collection, Paul Henry, poacher-like, tracks the journeys of the heart through landscape, love and loss.

Jim Neat is an unusual and striking memoir, a coalescing of prose, poetry, found documents and photographs.

"e;The story that the public were never supposed to read.

'A rare duet, in which father and son rediscover a whole world through the redeeming power of art.

Shortlisted for the T.

"e;Full of life: politicially astute, well-made and formally experimental poems celebrate even sadness in fresh language, natural rhythms and subtle music.

The murder of God-fearing, bible-quoting, partially deaf Thomas Thomas at the branch of Star Stores he managed in Garnant, South Wales has remained an unsolved mystery since it happened in 1921.

Is Dai Morris a brutal murderer or the victim of a terrible miscarriage of justice?

Shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize, this is the third collection from a poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery.

Shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize, this is the second collection from a poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery.

The Hitting Game' is the first collection of poems by the London-based young poet Graham Clifford.

The Black Place is dark and gorgeously multi-faceted artwork, like a black diamond.

What the Water Gave Me contains fifty-two poems in the voice of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.

'Cusp', this new collection from Graham Mort, features many of the qualities readers have come to admire; keen observation, a feeling for the natural world that echoes and enhances the human interactions in his poems, the sense of the individual as part of a larger society of which we are implicitly responsible.

One of the most significant voices of his generation from Wales, a new book by Duncan Bush is an eagerly awaited event.

Already well-known for his prizewinning Welsh-language poetry and fiction, and for his scholarly non-fiction, Grahame Davies has now produced his first collection of poems in English.

Shortlisted for the 2013 Ondaatje Prize, Call Mother a Lonely Field mines the emotional archaeology of family, home and language, the author's attempts to break their tethers, and the refuge he finds within them.

With the narrative pull of a novel and the vibrancy of a play for voices, Damian Walford Davies's Witch offers a thrilling portrait of a Suffolk village in the throes of the witchcraft hunts of the mid-seventeenth century.

Here is the best of Sheenagh Pugh's early work: a generous and wide-ranging selection from her first four collections, together with two dozen previously unpublished pieces Notable inclusions are the prize-winning 'M.

Edited and self-published by Bernadette Mayer and Vito Acconci from 1967 to 1969, 0 to 9 not only documented some of the most compelling examples of intermedia performance, contemporary poetry, and post-formalist art of the period, but also pioneered new ways of conceiving (and using) the magazine as medium and instrument.

This volume in the Epigenetics and Human Health series explores the intersection of diet and epigenetic modifications.

This book examines ways in which families' physical environments have implications for their relationships and the health and well-being of their members.

This book gathers contributions negotiating feminism's place within medieval studies.

Are you ready to transform your life through the art of unselfish living?

This book looks at Margaret Atwood's use of food motifs in speculative fiction.

Chinese traditions of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism have a profoundly philosophical dimension.

This book provides a critical overview of contemporary world issues in Language and Literary Studies.

A stupendous compilation of the best things said by and to Americans .

In August 1956 a young shepherd, his wife, two-year-old daughter and ten-day-old son sat huddled in a small boat on Loch Monar in Ross-shire as a storm raged around them.

"e;Through the use of deadpan humour, lightning wit and a commitment to poking fun at pomposity, Bryony Littlefair's poems show us what the world is really like.

"e;In all, it's a book that takes us into many hearts and minds, and as a result, it's a pleasure to jog, pace, and perambulate through it.

As If To Sing explores the human condition through the language of music and does so with a mastery of poetics.

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