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Becoming couture is the first book to examine the history of the Italian fashion industry during the global transition brought about by the Second World War. It draws on a wide range of primary sources, some of them newly unearthed, to demonstrate that...

This book explores the historical and social dynamics of Spiritualism - a religious movement associated in the popular imagination with nineteenth-century parlour séances and ghost photography. It continues to be practised actively today in Australia,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399743488Author L.J. ShenFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Hodder PaperbackPublisher Hodder & Stoughton

Diaries capture the most intimate and revealing aspects of diarists’ perception of themselves and the world around them. Throughout history, fiction writers have turned to the diary genre to maximize the intimacy and credibility of their narratives and...

The next book in a spellbinding new urban fantasy from USA Today bestselling author and TikTok sensation Piper CJ. Everything about Marlow's life felt like make-believe until the moment it came true. Now entangled in a war between gods and demons of all...

In the summer of 2020, Cole Arthur Riley was desperate for a spirituality she could trust. Amidst ongoing national racial violence, the isolation of the pandemic, and a surge of anti-Black rhetoric in many Christian spaces, she began dreaming of a...

How are climate change, weather-related disasters, food and water insecurity, and energetic and infrastructural collapse narrated audiovisually in the most environmentally vulnerable areas of the Planet? This book addresses this and related questions by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008647506Author Robert LautnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint The Borough PressPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

In the contemporary church, the word ‘mission’ has become synonymous with pace, expansion and results. And yet such an approach can often leave those with a responsibilities in mission or ministry feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. Not only that, but...

The symposium that kicks off the latest volume of Studies in Contemporary Jewry focuses on the city that is at the very center of contemporary Jewish life, both geographically and culturally. Jerusalem is an extremely engaging and beautiful city as well...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035020508Author Elaine EverestFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint MacmillanPublisher Pan Macmillan

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008694944Author Sophie AustinFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

Diaries capture the most intimate and revealing aspects of diarists’ perception of themselves and the world around them. Throughout history, fiction writers have turned to the diary genre to maximize the intimacy and credibility of their narratives and...

Sustaining your daily journey with the Bible

Mobilizing Music in Wartime British Film examines the preoccupation with art music and total war that animated British films of the 1940s.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765121115Author Prof. Bruce JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

This volume outlines various religious practices followed across the global south and highlights their correlation to sustainability. Including perspectives from Buddhism, Judaism, Hinduism, Christianity, and tribal religious traditions, this book is a...

Das Konzept der Wahrheit begründet das Fundament der Theologie (ʿilm al-kalām) im klassischen Islam. Deshalb beginnt die berühmte Glaubensabhandlung des an-Nasafī (gest. 1142) mit der Verteidigung des Wahrheitskonzeptes gegenüber den Sophisten. In diesem...

Welcome to Shiver Point, home of spooks, screams and small-town horror! It's hard not to be in a town like Shiver Point, with its urban legends about Blue Bessie: the ghost of Shadow Hill Cemetery who likes to play deadly games with anyone foolish...

In this book, Mark Player explores how the do-it-yourself ethos of punk empowered a new generation of Japanese filmmakers during a time of crisis and change for Japan’s film industry. Drawing on first-hand interviews with filmmakers of the jishu eiga...

An examination of the complex connections in St. Louis among modern architecture, urban renewal, and racial and spatial change.Design Agendas: Modern Architecture in St. Louis, 1930s–1970s features essays on the modernist architects Charles E. Fleming, R...

A hilarious, heartfelt supernatural YA rom-com in which a would-be guardian angel falls in love with a living boy – perfect for fans of The Good Place, Afterlove and The Dead Romantics. Sixteen-year-old Evangeline has been dead for decades. Since she...

Blaze the bunny's scooter crash threatens to ruin Easter unless there's a way to make more chocolate eggs in time?A perfect day, no clouds and sunny,And look here comes a little bunny .

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781405973946Author Ava HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books Ltd

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A super fun count-to-twenty picture book filled with lots of dragon friends! One night after a story, these children could not sleep. So, their woolly-jumpered auntie said that they should count some sheep. But, the children had a better thought that...

A ground-breaking collection of poems exploring disability, syntax, and rhythm from a Brooklyn-based Senegalese American writer with cerebral palsy. Latif Askia Ba—an acclaimed poet with Choreic Cerebral Palsy—honors all the things that arise from our...

This open access book offers a comprehensive understanding of the multi-layered condition of film and television actors and actresses within the contemporary Italian screen media landscape. By focusing on a selection of Italian film and television stars...

A perfect day, no clouds and sunny,And look here comes a little bunny . . .Oh dear she's coming rather fast,'She's heading for the egg display!''My brakes won't work, quick out the way!'Poor Blaze is not like all the other bunnies. Instead of lolloping...

Knit sweaters for all!Everyone should have the pleasure of knitting and/or wearing a sweater that fits well and looks fantastic. And with the 16 designs in this book, you'll have a whole range of options, from comfy textured pullovers to classic aran...

Brand Lady Gaga: Storytelling in the Context of Music Stardom offers a close reading of Lady Gaga’s branding. Nelligan uses discourse and textual analyses to examine Gaga’s media interviews, product marketing, live performances, films and documentaries,...

In November 1966, by way of Mexico City, Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, and a Norwegian raspberry farm, Anthony Cheetham entered the doors of a publishing company for the first time to begin work as a junior editor. Fifty-eight years later he...

Introducing the first book in a brand-new graphic novel series, in a riot of colour!What do you get when you mix workaholic parents, a car boot sale and a mad scientist together? DADBOT, that's who! With super-strength, hot chocolate on tap and a printer...

Now is the time to try to a Summer and Winter weave!Whether you have been putting off a Summer and Winter project because you think it will be too difficult or you’ve tried in the past and failed, the explanations and instructions from expert weaver and...

This book explores ideologies, conflicts and ideas that underpinned art historical writing in Ukraine in the 20th century.Disciplinary beginnings testify both to its deep connection to Krakow, Saint Petersburg and especially Vienna with its school of art...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761112065Author Frances PrenticeFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Wombat BooksPublisher Wombat Books

This book is a study of the performing arts, the body and language. Inspired by contemporary artistic research and performance philosophy, Esa Kirkkopelto proposes a new understanding of embodiment that has no direct counterpart in existing philosophies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008511197Author Cesca MajorFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

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