Recent multimedia works from an artist interrogating the impact of borders on the construction of personal and national identitiesIndian artist Reena Saini Kallat (born 1973) explores the divisive narratives around national and geopolitical borders and their impact on identity and self-image. Encompassing painting, photography, sculpture and video, her practice interrogates the concept of barriers

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries secular French scholars started re-engaging with religious ideas, particularly mystical ones. Mysticism in the French Tradition introduces key philosophical undercurrents and trajectories in French thought that underpin and arise from this engagement, as well as considering earlier French contributions to the development of mysticism. Filling a gap in

Night is coming and small things without words are going to sleep . . . sleepy bunnies, sleepy birds, and sleepy children, too, are getting under their covers. \"Jean Charlot\'s illustrations are first-rate.\" --NYT. Barbara Bader called this 1943 book, now restored to its original size and format, \"the first of the true bedtime books.\" 1944 Caldecott Honor

A breathtaking journey into the hidden history of medieval manuscripts, from the Lindisfarne Gospels to the ornate Psalter of Henry VIII Medieval manuscripts can tell us much about power and art, knowledge and beauty. Many have survived because of an author\'s status--part of the reason we have so much of Chaucer\'s writing, for example, is because he was a London-based government official first and

A comprehensive compilation of making anabolic steroids from their original patents. A do it yourself

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A picture book about garden birds that will appeal to families with young children. Each bird is introduced on a right-hand page in an illustration where it is partly obscured or turned away from the viewer. The text gives some clues and invites readers to guess the bird\'s identity. The reader then turns the page to find out

A lush, productive vegetable, herb, and flower garden doesn\'t have to require endless hours of time and unlimited energy. No-dig gardening methods let you keep the rototiller in the shed and focus on what you like best--planting and harvesting With the step-by-step instructions in The Complete Guide to No-Dig Gardening, you\'ll discover how to build healthy, easy-to-plant garden soil by adding

The extraordinary new novel from one of the brightest stars of British SF takes mankind to the brink of a terrifying

Religion in Britain evaluates and sheds light on the religious situation in twenty-first century Britain; it explores the country\'s increasing secularity alongside religion\'s growing presence in public debate, and the impact of this paradox on Britain\'s society. Describes and explains the religious situation in twenty-first century Britain Based on the highly successful Religion in Britain Since

Addresses the policing models and concepts which underpin officers\' daily decision making. It clearly relates theory to practice and promotes transferrable skills including critical thinking and case study analysis.This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding of problem-solving models and policing theory. The approach bridges the gap between academic understanding and practical considerations,

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From a former RAF technician, a unique and gorgeously illustrated celebration of humankind\'s most ambitious undertaking:

A compilation of films of Benjamin Zephaniah, drawing on both live performances and informal interviews. All the poems from the films are

The official companion title for the premiere of the Netflix series, launching globally in November 2023!At Unicorn Academy, Sophia can\'t wait to discover her destiny and become a Unicorn

A lavishly produced volume of Egon Schiele\'s self-portraits. Egon Schiele\'s contorted and eccentric figures are among the most familiar and iconic images in twentieth-century art. A good many of those figures are self-portraits. Schiele returned to himself as a subject again and again over a period of many years, recording himself in various poses and styles. When he used his own body as a model,

Elevated cholesterol and C-reactive proteins are markers linked to heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular disorders. It is estimated that over 100 million Americans--more than a third of our population--suffer from these conditions. To combat these problems, modern science has created a group of drugs known as statins, available under such names as Lipitor, Zocor, and Pravachol. While over