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27 produkter
I & I: The Natural Mystics
Marley, Tosh and Wailer
Av Colin Grant
Häftad, 2012
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
187 kr
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Discover the untold history of reggae legends of Bob Marley and the original Wailers.The perfect must-read if you loved the film One Love.Over one dramatic decade, a trio of Trench Town R&B crooners, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer and Bob Marley, swapped their 1960s Brylcreem hairdos and two-tone suits …
Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey
Av Colin Grant
Häftad, 2009
165 kr
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Discover the definitive biography of Marcus Garvey'Grant is an accomplished storyteller and writes with an elegance leavened by wit and cynicism that makes this book eminently readable' GuardianAt one time during the first half of the twentieth century, Marcus Garvey was the most famous black man …
Bageye at the Wheel
A 1970s Childhood in Suburbia
Av Colin Grant
Häftad, 2013
198 kr
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A powerful prescient memoir of life in 1970s Britain for a child of Windrush generation parents. 'This book is a classic' Sunday TelegraphTo his fellow West Indians who assemble every weekend for the all-night poker game at Mrs Knight's, he is always known as Bageye. There aren't very many black …
Smell of Burning
A Memoir of Epilepsy
Av Colin Grant
Häftad, 2017
136 kr
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One day Colin Grant’s teenage brother Christopher failed to emerge from the bathroom. His family broke down the door to find him unconscious on the floor. None of their lives were ever the same again. Christopher was diagnosed with epilepsy. In A Smell of Burning Colin Grant tells the remarkable …
Negro with a Hat
The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey
Av Colin Grant
Inbunden, 2008
1599 kr
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New in paperback, this groundbreaking biography captures the full sweep and epic dimensions of Marcus Garvey's life, the dazzling triumphs and the dreary exile. As Grant shows, Garvey was a man of contradictions: a self-educated, poetry-writing aesthete and unabashed propagandist, an admirer of …
Ladybird Book: Windrush
Av Colin Grant, Emma Dyer
Inbunden, 2023
97 kr
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The arrival of HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Essex in 1948 was turned into a significant event by the British media but it is only one small part of a bigger story.Windrush looks at the movement of people after the Second World War in Britain. In an accessible and child-friendly way, the …
Ladybird Book: Windrush
Av Colin Grant, Emma Dyer
E-bok, 2023
102 kr
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The arrival of HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Essex in 1948 was turned into a significant event by the British media but it is only one small part of a bigger story.Windrush looks at the movement of people after the Second World War in Britain. In an accessible and child-friendly way, the …
Advanced Practice in Mental Health
Pushing Boundaries and Shaping the Future
Av Elaine Armstrong, Chelsea Bertie m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
863 kr
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Written by advanced practitioners for advanced practitioners and students of advanced practice, this practical text examines advanced practice in mental health across the lifespan in a manner designed to define the advanced practitioner’s role in mental health, support clinical decision making, …
Altruism and Christian Ethics
Av Colin Grant
Häftad, 2009
569 kr
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Separated from its anchorage in religion, ethics has followed the social sciences in seeing human beings as fundamentally characterised by self-interest, so that altruism is either naively idealistic or arrogantly self-sufficient. Colin Grant contends that, as a modern secular concept, altruism is …
Altruism and Christian Ethics
Av Colin Grant
Inbunden, 2000
1481 kr
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Separated from its anchorage in religion, ethics has followed the social sciences in seeing human beings as fundamentally characterised by self-interest, so that altruism is either naively idealistic or arrogantly self-sufficient. Colin Grant contends that, as a modern secular concept, altruism is …
I & I: The Natural Mystics
Marley, Tosh and Wailer
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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Discover the untold history of reggae legends of Bob Marley and the original Wailers.The perfect must-read if you loved the film One Love.Over one dramatic decade, a trio of Trench Town R&B crooners, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer and Bob Marley, swapped their 1960s Brylcreem hairdos and two-tone suits …
Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2010
125 kr
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Discover the definitive biography of Marcus Garvey'Grant is an accomplished storyteller and writes with an elegance leavened by wit and cynicism that makes this book eminently readable' GuardianAt one time during the first half of the twentieth century, Marcus Garvey was the most famous black man …
Bageye at the Wheel
A 1970s Childhood in Suburbia
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2013
144 kr
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A powerful prescient memoir of life in 1970s Britain for a child of Windrush generation parents. 'This book is a classic' Sunday TelegraphTo his fellow West Indians who assemble every weekend for the all-night poker game at Mrs Knight's, he is always known as Bageye. There aren't very many black …
Smell of Burning
The Story of Epilepsy
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2016
108 kr
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One day Colin Grant’s teenage brother Christopher failed to emerge from the bathroom. His family broke down the door to find him unconscious on the floor. None of their lives were ever the same again. Christopher was diagnosed with epilepsy. In A Smell of Burning Colin Grant tells the remarkable …
Homecoming
Voices of the Windrush Generation
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2019
125 kr
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'A remarkable oral history of black postwar British life… Homecoming is an extraordinary and compelling book' Daily TelegraphHomecoming draws on over a hundred first-hand interviews, archival recordings and memoirs by the women and men who came to Britain from the West Indies between the late 1940s …
Homecoming
Voices of the Windrush Generation
Av Colin Grant
Ljudbok, 2019
187 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. When Colin Grant was growing up in Luton in the 1960s, he learned not to ask his Jamaican parents why they had emigrated to Britain. ‘We’re here because we’re here,’ his father would say. ‘You have some place else to go?’ But now, seventy years after the arrival of ships …
I'm Black So You Don't Have to Be
A Memoir in Eight Lives
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2023
170 kr
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A memoir told through a series of intimate portraits, which build into a poignant, insightful and unforgettable testimony of West Indian British experience.'Grant is a natural storyteller... Compelling and charming' BERNARDINE EVARISTO, author of Girl, Woman, Other'Grant's most revealing work' NEW …
I'm Black So You Don't Have to Be
A Memoir in Eight Lives
Av Colin Grant
Ljudbok, 2023
176 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. ''I''m black, so you don''t have to be,'' Colin Grant''s uncle Castus used to tell him. For Colin, born in Britain to Jamaican parents, things were supposed to be different. If he worked hard and became a doctor, he was told, his race would become invisible; he would …
What We Leave We Carry: Voices of Migration to Britain
Av Colin Grant
E-bok, 2026
339 kr
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'A beautiful tapestry... Uplifting' Bernardine EvaristoWhat do we leave behind when we move to a new place – and what do we carry with us, physically and emotionally, wherever we land?Here are the voices of people who have come to Britain to make a new life: a Czech-Roma lawyer in Reading, an …
Homecoming
Voices of the Windrush Generation
Av Colin Grant
Häftad, 2020
179 kr
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'A remarkable oral history of black postwar British life… Homecoming is an extraordinary and compelling book' Daily TelegraphHomecoming draws on over a hundred first-hand interviews, archival recordings and memoirs by the women and men who came to Britain from the West Indies between the late 1940s …
What We Leave We Carry: Voices of Migration to Britain
Av Colin Grant
Inbunden, 2026
247 kr
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'A beautiful tapestry... Uplifting' Bernardine EvaristoWhat do we leave behind when we move to a new place – and what do we carry with us, physically and emotionally, wherever we land?Here are the voices of people who have come to Britain to make a new life: a Czech-Roma lawyer in Reading, an …
Not Quite Right For Us
Av Xiaolu Guo, Kerry Hudson m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
185 kr
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Defiant, humorous, empathetic and insightful, 'Not Quite Right For Us' pierces through the hierarchical mechanics of class, race, gender. A celebration of outsiderness and an ode to otherness, 'Not Quite Right For Us' is a singular collection of stories, essays and poems by a dynamic mix of …
Fightback
The Autobiography of Gary Jacobs
Inbunden, 2025
267 kr
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GARY JACOBS was a highly-successful welterweight from Glasgow. During a 12-year career he held the Scottish, British, Commonwealth and European titles. He won 45 of his 53 pro fights and lost a world title bid on points to an opponent described as ‘the world’s best pound for pound boxer’. As a …
I'm Black So You Don't Have to Be
A Memoir in Eight Lives
Av Colin Grant
Inbunden, 2023
242 kr
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Hidden Sussex, a new anthology for Sussex
Fiction, non-fiction and poetry from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic experience
Av Umi Sinha, Colin Grant
Häftad, 2019
152 kr
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