“ Si yo fuera escritora” follows a little girl who dreams of becoming a writer and shares the stories she would write if she was. Her stories celebrate the magic of storytelling, encouraging young readers to embrace their cre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Nov-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Dewi Lewis Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781911306436)
Why do men dream of being worshipped by people on the other side of the world? The Men Who Would Be King explores an old fantasy that still has resonance in Vanuatu in the South Pacific with the prophecy that a divine man will one day come from overs...Loe edasi...
Sari: Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Nov-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472038619)
Shinjuku Ni-chome is a nightlife district in central Tokyo filled with bars and clubs targeting the city&;s gay male community. Typically understood as a &;safe space&; where same-sex attracted men and women from across Japan&;s large...Loe edasi...
Sari: Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Nov-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472132645)
Shinjuku Ni-chome is a nightlife district in central Tokyo filled with bars and clubs targeting the city&;s gay male community. Typically understood as a &;safe space&; where same-sex attracted men and women from across Japan&;s large...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Victoria University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776564200)
Sista, Stanap Strong! is an anthology of new writing from Vanuatu by three generations of women—and the first of its kind. With poetry, fiction, essay, memoir, and song, its narrative arc stretches from the days of blackbirding to Independence...Loe edasi...
In June of 1938, southpaw Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds became the only pitcher in Major League history to hurl two consecutive no-hitters--an achievement that has stood unsurpassed for more than 80 years. Vander Meer was just 23 at the...Loe edasi...
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The railway system that makes up Northern Ireland Railways was formed in 1967 and remains open to this day despite threats of closure and the devastating effects of the ‘Troubles’. This new book records its history through the eyes of the author, an...Loe edasi...
By early 1951, American forces and their UN allies had been driven more than 100 miles down the Korean peninsula by the Chinese. The situation was bleak when Gen. Matthew Ridgway ordered a last stand at the village of Chipyong-ni. There a single regi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822354123)
The indigenous peoples of the Pacific nations of Vanuatu and New Zealand are reconfiguring global cultural and intellectual property regimes as they successfully advance claims to ancestral practices such as ephemeral sand drawings....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2013, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822354277)
The indigenous peoples of the Pacific nations of Vanuatu and New Zealand are reconfiguring global cultural and intellectual property regimes as they successfully advance claims to ancestral practices such as ephemeral sand drawings....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jan-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824835651)
Rewriting Medieval Japanese Women explores the world of thirteenth-century Japan through the life of a prolific noblewoman known as Nun Abutsu (1225–1283). Abutsu crossed gender and genre barriers by writing the first career guide for Japan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Hardie Grant Books, ISBN-13: 9781742705118)
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A sumptuously photographed celebration of the rich cultural traditions of the South Pacific and its surrounding regions categorizes entries by food type and includes such options as Jaffna-style crab curry, twice-cooked spiced duck and spicy deviled...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Sep-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252035487)
In 2003, Fadela Amara founded Ni Putes Ni Soumises (NPNS), a French feminist social movement that arose in the banlieues, or impoverished suburbs of Paris. Growing up in the banlieues as a child of Algerian immigrants, Amara be...Loe edasi...
From one of Irelands most respected singers comes her story of a lifetimes joys and pains, the shaping of her relationship with God and the most personal thing to her: her voice. Woven into this narrative are beautiful, moving insights on living th...Loe edasi...
