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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626985940Author Brian Thomas SwimmePage Count 208Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)Weight(grams) 544g

A thoughtful, meditative guide to the ways creative textile art can soothe and comfort us during challenging times.Renowned British textile artists Cas Holmes and Deena Beverley, each well known for their richly textured, deeply evocative work in stitch,...

Black history, cultural expression, and the natural world fuse in Janice N. Harrington’s Yard Show to investigate how Black Americans have shaped a sense of belonging and place within the Midwestern United States. As seen through the documentation of...

Landfall explores themes of memory and history through an exploration of the islands off the coast of Maine. Photographs and poetry explore how family and personal history is reflected in the landscape and in the objects that we imbue with meaning. In an...

Guides both pastors and lay members to recognize key characteristics of a healthy church and then challenges each person to do his or her part in developing those characteristics in the local church body.Book InformationISBN 9781433588327Author Mark...

This book positions Ovid’s Metamorphoses as a foundational text in the western history of environmental thought. The poem is about new bodies. Stones, springs, plants and animals materialize out of human origins to create a world of hybrid objects, which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804510117Author Rob AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Can we write women's authorial roles into the history of industrial cinema in South Asia? How can we understand women's creative authority and access to the film business infrastructure in this postcolonial region? Esha Niyogi De draws on rare archival...

Part photo book, part memoir, part oral history project, this volume paints a vivid portrait of queer and trans experiences in rural areas and small towns across the US. In 2013, Rae Garringer embarked on the Country Queers oral history project with a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739529413Author Martin BondFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Cambridge BooksPublisher Cambridge Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837583133Author Lonely PlanetFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Lonely Planet Global LimitedPublisher Lonely Planet Global Limited

Cannibalism. Ritual murders. Cults. Blood rites. Possessions. Human trafficking. At a time when Ronald Reagan promised optimism, America found itself gripped by a widespread mania: the fear that devil worshippers were rising from a demonic underground to...

Reflect and be inspired by this beautiful collection of illustrations, accompanied by prompts and quotes from the Qur'an Life is full of highs and lows, but every journey begins with a single step.In this stunning illustrated book from artist Zayneb...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636413808Author Jennifer LeclaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma House

The new, Marvel-approved, ultimate guide for modern comic creators! Marvel Comics and modern industry legend Mark Waid takes creators and fans on an all-new journey of creative discovery with this essential instruction book! Reflecting current Marvel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798881800475Author Christine SchenkFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Sheed & WardPublisher Sheed & Ward

Ernest Hemingway belongs to the triumvirate of the three greatest writers from America’sgolden age of literature, including F. Scott Fitzgerald and William Faulkner, but little is known about his religious faith. Celebrated for The Sun Also Rises, A...

Get closer to Australia with DK EyewitnessSnorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef. Dining out with a view of the Sydney Opera House. Strolling through trendy Melbourne. For a vacation to remember, Australia is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037787618Author Kenya HaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Lars Muller PublishersPublisher Lars Muller Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913917586Author Catherine BalaqFormat PaperbackImprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry PressWeight(grams) 137g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399811989Author Pope FrancisFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint John Murray Publishers LtdPublisher Hodder & Stoughton

Filled with striking photography as well as design inspiration and hope for a better tomorrow, this beautifully designed volume profiles the work of a global selection of visionary architects who are reimagining our built world for the future.Driven by...

How often do we pass by moths under a porch light or fluttering under a streetlamp without giving them a second glance? Yet moths, far more plentiful than butterflies, with their intricate patterns and curious coloration, often emerge as beautiful as...

Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439921821Author David GrzybowskiFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g

Reflecting Fifty Years commemorates five decades of artistic innovation and cultural enrichment at Washington State University's extraordinary art museum, honoring the voices that shaped its history through iconic exhibitions, significant acquisitions,...

Atheism has been on the rise in the West for several decades, but its roots, including those belonging to secularism, agnosticism, and freethought, run deep in Western history, philosophy, and thought. Drawing on a multitude of sources from a number of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636413952Author Chris GarciaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma House

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636413778Author John RamirezFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma House

Die Abteilung da (die architektur) an der Kunstuniversität Linz ist seit 1990 Österreichs jüngste und kleinste Architekturschule. In der Stadt an der Donau beschäftigt sie sich gleichermaßen mit Themen des urbanen wie des ruralen Raums und betont dabei...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638400615Author Clare LysterFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921073663Author New Holland PublishersFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland Publishers

Although Michelangelo Antonioni became one of the icons of "modernist" cinema in the 1960s, his position in the pantheon of great directors has never been quite secure. Unlike his famous contemporaries, such asIngmar Bergman and Luchino Visconti, whose...

"John Macfie’s vivid and stirring photographs show a way of life on full display—the world my ancestors inhabited and that my mom fondly described to me. It is a world that, shortly after these pictures were taken, ended. So distant and yet achingly...

By breaking down the study of type into a systematic progression of relationships—letter, word, sentence, paragraph, page and screen—award-winning graphic designer and professor of communication design Denise Bosler provides a unique and illuminating...

Inspired by the work of Richard France and his highly influential Matthew: Evangelist and Teacher, Charles L. Quarles and Charles Nathan Ridlehoover have gathered together a collection of works that argue for a re-examination of the defining features of...

Born in 1937, Spassky barely escaped with his life when evacuating from the Siege of Leningrad as a young boy. This book tells the story of how that boy subsequently learned to play chess and rose through the Soviet ranks to become the strongest player...

Drawing from social theory and the anthropology of religion, this book explores popular media’s fascination with dreams, vampires, demons, ghosts and spirits. Dreams, Vampires and Ghosts does so in the light of contemporary animist studies of societies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914314742Author Hoxton Mini PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Hoxton Mini PressPublisher Hoxton Mini Press

This book asks us to consider what is absent, rather than what is present, when studying religions. Priya Swamy argues that absent religious spaces are in themselves abstract locations that painfully memorialize feelings of shame, oppression and...

By breaking down the study of type into a systematic progression of relationships—letter, word, sentence, paragraph, page and screen—award-winning graphic designer and professor of communication design Denise Bosler provides a unique and illuminating...