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Matter of Death and Life
Love, Loss and What Matters in the End
Häftad, 2022
165 kr
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'Wise, beautiful, heartbreaking, raw' The Times'A beacon of hope to all of us who will be bereaved' Kathryn Mannix'An unforgettable and achingly beautiful story of enduring love' Lori GottleibInternationally renowned psychiatrist and author Irvin Yalom has devoted his career to counselling those …
Cry of the Kalahari
Häftad, 2022
188 kr
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The incredible memoir by international bestselling author of Where The Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens and her then partner Mark Owens', charting their time researching wildlife in the Kalahari Desert. Reissued and in full colour, for the first time since its original publication. In the early 1970s, …
Happy-Go-Lucky
'Unquestionably the king of comic writing' Guardian
Häftad, 2022
189 kr
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The latest instalment from always funny, sometimes bizarre humourist David Sedaris. Praise for Theft By FindingThe writing here is funnier, (even) sharper . . . There isn't a dull word among these pages (India Knight Sunday Times)Could there be a more delightful American import than the memoirist …
Light of Days
Women Fighters of the Jewish Resistance – A New York Times Bestseller
Häftad, 2022
129 kr
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One of the most important untold stories of World War II, The Light of Days is a soaring landmark history that brings to light the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who inspired Poland's Jewish youth groups to resist the Nazis.Witnesses to the brutal murder of their families and …
Carnival of Snackery
Diaries: Volume Two
Häftad, 2022
156 kr
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There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it.If it's navel-gazing you're after, you've come to the wrong place; ditto treacly self-examination. Rather, his observations turn outward: a fight between two men on a bus, a fight …
Translation as Advocacy
Perspectives on Practice, Performance and Publishing
Av Various
Häftad, 2024
585 kr
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What does it mean to advocate - in translation, for translation, through translation? What does advocacy look like, for those who do the translating or for those whose work is translated? To what extent is translation itself a form of advocacy? These 'what' questions are the driving force behind …
Politics and Identities in Language Teaching and Learning
Voices in Higher Education from the UK and Beyond
Av Various, Inma Álvarez m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
521 kr
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This volume examines the politics of language teaching and learning, providing a critical appraisal of the institutional, political and professional issues around language teaching and learning. It specifically focuses on how these issues have shaped recent provision at universities, using the UK …
Likely Lad
Av Peter Doherty, Simon Spence
Häftad, 2022
178 kr
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Peter Doherty's is the last of the great rock 'n' roll stories - bad boy and public enemy. To his devoted fans, he is a cult hero, a modern-day Rimbaud. Musically, he has defined the past twenty years of indie rock with his sound, lyrics, lifestyle and aesthetic.Since The Libertines rose to …
Language Debates
Theory and Reality in Language Learning, Teaching and Research
Av Various
Häftad, 2021
585 kr
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This book captures an urgent moment for language teaching, learning and research. At its core are a series of debates concerning gender stereotyping, the place of linguistics in modern languages, language activism, multilingualism and modern languages and digital humanities. Taken together, these …
Language Acts and Worldmaking
How and Why the Languages We Use Shape Our World and Our Lives
Av Various
Häftad, 2022
585 kr
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Collectively authored by the Language Acts and Worldmaking team, this defining volume offers reflective narratives on research, theory and practice over the course of the flagship project of the same name, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council's Open World Research Initiative. It …
