Across the Ussuri Kray: Travels in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains
Vladimir K. Arsenyev, Jonathan C. Slaght and Ivan Yegorchev
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In Russia's Far East sits the wild Ussuri Kray, a region known for its remote highlands and rugged...

Art and Technology in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Pierre Francastel, Yve-Alain Bois and Randall Cherry
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Although the work of Pierre Francastel (1900-1970) has long carried the label "sociology of art," it...

Placenames, Language and the Anglo-Saxon Landscape
M.J. Ryan and N.J. Higham
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The landscape of modern England still bears the imprint of its Anglo-Saxon past. Villages and towns,...

Shots in the Dark: Japan, Zen, and the West
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In the years after Wrold War II, Westerners and Japanese alike elevated Zen to the quintessence of...

The Star-Touched Queen (The Star-Touched Queen, #1)
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FATE AND FORTUNE. POWER AND PASSION. WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE THE QUEEN OF A KINGDOM WHEN YOU'RE ONLY...

India: Land of Tigers and Temples
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To venture into the jungle and look a tiger in the eye, to marvel at the fantastic monument of the...

The Political Space of Art: The Dardenne Brothers, Arundhati Roy, Ai Weiwei and Burial
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This book studies the tension between arts and politics in four contemporary artists from different...

Almost Somewhere: Twenty-Eight Days on the John Muir Trail
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Day One, and already she was lying in her journal. It was 1993, Suzanne Roberts had just finished...

Water
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Water is our planet s most precious resource. It is required by every living thing, yet a huge...

An Account of the Decline of the Great Auk, According to One Who Saw it: A John Murray Original
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WINNER OF THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES/PFD YOUNG WRITER OF...