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The Anxious Human Being: Fear, Anxieties, Anxiety and Their Meaning

The Anxious Human Being: Fear, Anxieties, Anxiety and...

Author: Bärbel Frischmann
ISBN: 9783662722367
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Anxiety accompanies us whenever and wherever we are. It is part of being human. Humans are creatures of anxiety,...  Read More >>

James Joyce: A Political Life

James Joyce: A Political Life

Author: Frank Callanan ,  Robert Spoo
ISBN: 9780691227979
Format: Hardback
$79.99

A major new biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce's life, thought and writings The young...  Read More >>

Transpacific Nonencounters: Racial Disconnects Across Twentieth-Century Japan and Mexico

Transpacific Nonencounters: Racial Disconnects Across...

Author: Andrea Mendoza
ISBN: 9781478033738
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Transpacific Nonencounters works across the seemingly unconnected histories of race and nation in modern Mexico...  Read More >>

100 Wisdom Lessons for Life and Living

100 Wisdom Lessons for Life and Living

Author: J Derrick Johnson
ISBN: 9781961475588
Format: Hardback
$81.81

100 Wisdom Lessons for Life and Living is a year-long guide to spiritual growth, practical faith, and purposeful...  Read More >>

Selling Pharmaka, Buying Health in Ancient Greece and Rome: Retail Therapy

Selling Pharmaka, Buying Health in Ancient Greece and...

Author: Laurence Totelin
ISBN: 9781138216082
Format: Hardback
$221.00

This book examines Greek and Roman pharmacology in its mercantile dimensions, studying the people who were involved...  Read More >>

Out of the depths: The first collection of Holocaust songs

Out of the depths: The first collection of Holocaust...

Author: Joseph Toltz ,  Anna Boucher
ISBN: 9781526165671
Format: Hardback
$59.99

First published in 1945, this historic collection of songs composed by Jewish victims of the Holocaust is being...  Read More >>

Kenneth More: The Making of a Movie Legend

Kenneth More: The Making of a Movie Legend

Author: Nathan Morley
ISBN: 9781846894206
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A fascinating biography of Kenneth More one of Britain's leading film stars from the 1950s and 1960s. Includes contributions...  Read More >>

Traditional Chinese Music Research: An Insider's Exploration

Traditional Chinese Music Research: An Insider's Exploration...

Author: Yu Hui
ISBN: 9789819763931
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book provides valuable insights into some of the key issues in Chinese music research, spanning both historical...  Read More >>

The Extended Universe: How Disney Killed the Movies and Took Over the World

The Extended Universe: How Disney Killed the Movies...

Author: Vicky Osterweil
ISBN: 9798888903667
Format: Hardback
$47.99

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Legacy Letters: Timeless Principles I Learned, Lived, and Leave Behind

Legacy Letters: Timeless Principles I Learned, Lived,...

Author: Chris Hodges
ISBN: 9781400251421
Format: Hardback
$44.99

The world is chaotic. But that doesn't mean your life has to be. Join Chris Hodges, bestselling author and beloved...  Read More >>

Image and Imagination in Mongolian Buddhism: Art, Texts, and Rituals

Image and Imagination in Mongolian Buddhism: Art, Texts,...

Author: Vesna Wallace ,  Uranchimeg Tsultemin
ISBN: 9780231194785
Format: Hardback
$232.95

This book is a groundbreaking interdisciplinary exploration of Mongolian Buddhism of the late nineteenth and early...  Read More >>

Between Fixed and Fickle: Why Our Moral Views Keep Changing

Between Fixed and Fickle: Why Our Moral Views Keep Changing...

Author: Audun Dahl
ISBN: 9780674292086
Format: Hardback
$61.95

Killing and cheating seem obviously wrong, yet such moral infractions are common. So is morality selfish or irrational?...  Read More >>

Dwelling on Earth: The Past and Future of the Places We Call Home

Dwelling on Earth: The Past and Future of the Places...

Author: Stefan Al
ISBN: 9781324065722
Format: Hardback
$52.95

A sweeping history of humanity’s most fundamental creation—the home—and its effects on the land, cities and people...  Read More >>

Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness

Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness...

Author: Ashanté M. Reese (University of Texas at Austin)
ISBN: 9781324076469
Format: Hardback
$39.95

A vibrant new vision of food justice that celebrates Black food...  Read More >>

L.R. “Red” Wilson, a Canadian Journey: Lessons in Life, Leadership, and Legacy

L.R. “Red” Wilson, a Canadian Journey: Lessons in Life,...

Author: Dimitry Anastakis
ISBN: 9781487581732
Format: Hardback
$54.99

As one of Canada's most prominent business leaders and supporter of the humanities, L.R. ""Red"" Wilson's story...  Read More >>

Railroaded: A Motorman's Story of the New York City Subway

Railroaded: A Motorman's Story of the New York City...

Author: Fred S. Naiden
ISBN: 9781978844094
Format: Hardback
$52.80

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Latino New York: Art and Experience, 1970-2001

Latino New York: Art and Experience, 1970-2001

Author: Edward J. Sullivan
ISBN: 9780300266030
Format: Hardback
$82.95

A nuanced and personal look at the Latino art world in New York from the 1970s to the new millennium In this deft...  Read More >>

Hermogenes and Hellenistic-Roman Temple Building

Hermogenes and Hellenistic-Roman Temple Building

Author: Mantha Zarmakoupi
ISBN: 9780299355203
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Recent major excavations at a variety of sites associated with Hermogenes have refreshed, invigorated, and refined...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Diver

Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Diver

Author: Peter E. Gordon
ISBN: 9780300216868
Format: Hardback
$34.95

An accessible and authoritative biography of Walter Benjamin that guides the reader through the complexity of his...  Read More >>

The Early Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy: Metaphysics, Argumentation, and Identity in Rongzom's Dzokchen

The Early Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy: Metaphysics,...

Author: Dominic Di Zinno Sur
ISBN: 9780813954301
Format: Hardback
$277.00

Identifying the roots of the Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy in one seminal text When, and why, did...  Read More >>

The Land Where Nothing Works: How Britain Lost the Plot

The Land Where Nothing Works: How Britain Lost the Plot...

Author: A. G. Hopkins
ISBN: 9780691283630
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Tracing the origins of Britain's current malaise to the abandonment of social democracy  Read More >>

The Promise of a Nation: Commemorating 250 Years of Patriotism, Resilience, and Aspirations from the National Collection

The Promise of a Nation: Commemorating 250 Years of...

Author: Smithsonian Institiute
ISBN: 9781588348098
Format: Hardback
$85.00

Celebrate 250 years of American history-and witness the nation's decade-by-decade evolution-in this gorgeously illustrated...  Read More >>

Publishing Science and Technology Under Franco: A History of Gustavo Gili Publishing House (1939-1966)

Publishing Science and Technology Under Franco: A History...

Author: Fernando García Naharro
ISBN: 9781839997693
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book presents an exhaustive analytical history of the great Spanish publishing house Editorial Gustavo Gili,...  Read More >>

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