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Eccentric Laughter explores new ways to watch postwar British film comedies, arguing that their representations of eccentricity offered a set of possible queer futures for a Britain that had been destabilized by years of conflict and social upheaval. Far...

The first book on the birds of California's oaks, from our most lyrical and observant wanderer of the woods.With charm and delight, The Birds in the Oaks introduces us to the birds who burrow, forage, and soar among California's keystone trees. The...

This companion workbook to Jon Nielson’s Tracing God’s Story walks through each of the book’s 16 chapters on biblical theology, inviting readers to pray, meditate on, and apply what they have been learning. Book InformationISBN 9781433587429Author Jon...

JIM BLAKE'S latest book on London's buses may come as a surprise, since he usually concentrated on older vehicles in the fleet. However, the unpopular, unsuccessful DMs and DMSs were still part of London Transport's history, so he recorded them too,...

Learn about the wildlife of the Bay Area from a lifelong protector of endangered species, and enjoy the wild ride.Jeff Miller's quirky guide to the coolest animal neighbors in the Bay Area will have you gawking at elk, whooping with cranes, and crowning...

Get closer to Scotland with DK EyewitnessA road trip on the North Coast 500. Whisky tasting in the Scottish Highlands. Days of festival fun in Edinburgh. Scotland offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip...

The Rough Guide to the 100 Best Places in the USA - the latest picture-packed addition to Rough Guide's Inspiration range - celebrates the most breathtaking and unmissable locations across the country in this irresistible coffee-table book. From the...

Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together, for the first time, interviews made over a span of fifty years with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936-2005), and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927-2013). Beginning with their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310369301Author Dallas WillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ZondervanPublisher Zondervan

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514004203Author Walter R. Strickland, IIFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 340g

The reed goes on, the reed comes off. The reed rots and returns to the earth. The houses we work on outlast us. The thatch we use has never stood still. On The Roof is a thatcher's tale - a journey of discovery, and a reflection on what it means for a...

A marvelous art book that reveals the unknown face of the Renaissance and the craze for monsters Hieronymous Bosch is known throughout the world as a painter of monstrous creatures and fantastic scenes that seem the output of dreamlike visions. His fame...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037787564Author Christian MoellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Lars Muller PublishersPublisher Lars Muller Publishers

This Romania guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what...

Horses have appeared in works of art throughout history and across the globe, frequently as depictions of the horse in battle, as a form of transportation or within the settings of racing, hunting or breeding. Culturally, the horse is significant across...

This Great Britain guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and...

Stunning translations of images from the internet and the artist’s iPhone to canvas, Luc Tuymans’s quiet paintings belie an underlying moral complexity. 'Once Tuymans's muted compositions felt fatalistic; now they appear as committed assaults on our...

A sweet and charming collection of comics about how strange and funny kids can be, New York Times bestselling cartoonist Jeffrey (Darth Vader & Son, Jedi Academy) Brown chronicles his life as a parent while his children speak brutal truths and make...

Analyses how Black music and culture framed how we passed the time in the first 18 months of the pandemic.During the COVID-19 pandemic, music listening increased as people used it to help to counter the psychological fallout of lockdown and reduce its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606354834Author Colin DekeersgieterFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Kent State University PressPublisher Kent State University Press

A visually captivating history of the evolution of Glamour magazine and its decades at the forefront of female empowerment in an incredible photographic volume For 85 years, Glamour has been the preeminent women’s empowerment brand in America. But until...

This book examines the key role of the digital image in architecture over four decades - in the process of digitizing knowledge in theory and practice - as well as its influence on architectural design and visualization: The transition from the analogue...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506497044Author Matthew Ian FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681378596Author Farnoosh FathiFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint NYRB PoetsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc

Enter the secret lives of Britain's ordinary garden birds and the brilliant, unconventional woman who opened her doors to them.In the late 1930s, Len Howard packed up her life in London, bought a plot of land in Sussex and built herself a little house...

Take a self-care trip to Stars Hollow with this collection of life lessons from the Gilmore GirlsRelationship issues? Holding out for a parent’s approval? Can’t stop drinking coffee? All problems the Gilmore girls know a thing or two about. This handy...

A selection of poetry for the spiritual journey whatever faith you may or may not have. Both accessible and honest, it is inspired by classic Anglican poetry and spirituality alongside Biblical texts, other books, ecclesiastical architecture and the...

AD 2050. The world has been overrun by a renegade AI. Humanity is at death's door. Your mission is to solve the 50 enclosed puzzles to eliminate the threat. This mixed puzzle book for adults contains a range of visual, code, logic, number and word...

A facsimile edition of Derek Jarman's sole, early, extremely rare poetry book A Finger in the Fishes Mouth, originally published in 1972.Heavily illustrated from Jarman's collection of postcards, the book combines text and visual imagery in a way which...

The debut monograph from renowned pixel artist Waneella, showcasing a decade of her distinctive pixelated landscape compositions. This compelling monograph documents Waneella's journey from novice pixel-pusher to world-renowned artist, indisputably the...

Now revised and expanded with new poems, this raw and poignant collection takes readers on a journey through the winding currents of self-discovery, transformation, and healing, culminating in a glistening sea of love and redemption.the love that is...

Counting down the 500 experiences every traveller should have in a lifetime, this is the travel list to end all travel lists.And trust us, we know. At DK Travel, we've helped travellers get closer to destinations around the world for over 30 years. We've...

Bringing together inspiring quotes, superfan-level facts and a treasure trove of trivia, this little book is your backstage pass to the enchanting world of Taylor SwiftWhether it's the relatable lyrics, the cathartic bridges or the songwriting genius...

New Dramaturgies of Contemporary Opera is the first and only book that approaches the dramaturgy of contemporary opera from the unique perspectives of living practitioners (composers, librettists, directors, producers, singers, dramaturgs,...

What is religion and how does it originate? What are its functions and how does it work? These are some of the key questions addressed by theories of religion. Far from being a past concern, a series of new answers have been proposed since the beginning...

Museums, Identity and Family Practices locates museum participation and meaning making in the realm of everyday family practices, which are central to understanding the role museums play in family social life.Drawing on a substantial amount of data from...

Cultivating Futures Thinking in Museums provides examples of the active and diverse roles that museums are taking to expand futures thinking in communities, including developing capabilities to envision and enact more prosperous, equitable, and...

Palaces, villas and churches. These were the highlights of my first visit to Italy. I took a lot of photos and looked forward to sharing them with friends and family. Back home, though, I found that I didn’t recall much about the places that impressed me...

for SATB unaccompanied Setting a collect from the Book of Common Prayer, this introit plays on McDowall's characteristic use of dissonance and modal inflections to create a hypnotic and slightly unsettled soundworld. Sensitively written, this piece makes...

A Spanish collector's selection of photography's most iconic moments This homage to Cartier-Bresson’s famous dictum collects some of the most important images by some of the best photographers of the 20th century. Featured here are Man Ray’s Surrealist...