Reading Body/Landscape Journals is like falling through a faultline, as we respond to poesis, both as poetry and as thought creation. From Pine Gap Women's Peace Camp and interactions with women acr……続きを見る
Sawubona, a Zulu greeting, ‘I see you and welcome your presence.' A beautiful sentiment, the embodiment of paying attention, ‘I notice you. I am with you. You are not invisible.’ Inside this book ar……続きを見る
This is the story of the 2/5th Sherwood Foresters, a Territorial battalion that during the span of the Second World War developed from a group of untrained young men from Derbyshire into a hardened ……続きを見る
What happens when the person who's always held everything together finally lets themselves fall apart?
And who do you become when surviving is no longer enough?
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A Preliminary Dissertation on the Mechanisms of the Heavens, authored by Mary Somerville and first published in 1831, stands as a landmark work in the history of science and mathematics. This compre……続きを見る
In "Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age," Mary Somerville offers a captivating blend of memoir and intellectual journey that spans her remarkable life from childhood through her vener……続きを見る
Walter R. Somerville Jr. rose from humble beginnings to build an extraordinary 54-year career in military and civil service. Starting in the newly integrated Air Force, he went on to serve in key le……続きを見る
Have you ever…
…ached for something you couldn’t name?
…imagined a different life and wondered ‘what if’?
…dreamed of a place you’ve never been, but knew would be home?
…yearned for a truth, a way o……続きを見る
In "Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville," the renowned scientist and intellectual Mary Somerville offers a compelling autobiographical account that interweaves her……続きを見る
In this autobiography, Somerville reflects on her childhood experiences, education, and the obstacles she faced as a woman in a predominantly male field. She discusses her passion for learning and h……続きを見る
"Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville" by Mary Somerville. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-……続きを見る
The author chronicles the final months of the life of her close friend and fellow teacher, in this unique and unforgettable memoir.
"A wonderful memoir." ーStephen King
When fifty-six-year-old Richa……続きを見る
The complete memoirs of the 19th century scientist, public intellectual, and first female member of the Royal Astronomical Society.
Born in Jedburgh in 1780, Mary Fairfax was the daughter of a capta……続きを見る
In the midst of the Second Intifada, two acts of extreme violence lead to an act of extraordinary humanity. A suicide bomb was detonated outside a nightclub in Tel Aviv, killing twenty-two people, m……続きを見る
Ireland's history has long been illuminated, and enlivened, by bizarre, colourful, extravagant, unfettered individuals: ripe country-house eccentrics, saints, scholars, bucks and hell-rakes, duellis……続きを見る
Our life purpose is often found at the intersection of who we are, our most compelling convictions, and the roles that we serve. In this book, A Journey of Life On PURPOSE, author Avril Somerville t……続きを見る
In 'The Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler,' Captain Harry Carter provides a vivid and intimate portrayal of the perilous life of a smuggler in late 18th-century Cornwall. Written with a blend of g……続きを見る
In "Colonel Henry Ludington: A Memoir," Willis Fletcher Johnson presents a meticulously crafted narrative that explores the life of Colonel Henry Ludington, an American Revolutionary War figure. Wit……続きを見る
In "The Days of My Life: An Autobiography," Mrs. Oliphant crafts a poignant and introspective narrative that navigates the intricacies of her personal and professional life as a Victorian-era woman ……続きを見る
In "Grace Darling, Heroine of the Farne Islands," Marianne Farningham encapsulates the heroic tale of Grace Darling, a lighthouse keeper's daughter who became a national symbol of bravery in Victori……続きを見る
With the world rightly obsessed with life threatening challenges to the environment, this is a timely and important book. A vivid and highly personalised account, involving fascinating personalities……続きを見る
Walter R. Somerville Jr. grew up in humble circumstances with dreams of becoming a professional baseball player.
But with a young daughter to take care of and bills to pay, he enlisted in the recent……続きを見る
Never heard before real stories of soldiers who fought in WW2
'Extraordinary ...If they had not made our war their war also, victory might not have come in 1945' DAILY TELEGRAPH
In this powerful and……続きを見る
'Evocatively written and charming' - Countryfile
'The January Man is a book that makes you want to pull on your boots, grab a map and get out there' - Country Life
The January Man is the story of a ……続きを見る
Ad Mad is a collection of humorous stories from the crazy world of advertising.
You always thought that those stories about the crazy things that went on in advertising were a bit exaggerated. You'r……続きを見る
For Somerville this was a kind of pilgrimage, a journey unlike any he had undertaken in 20 years of travel-writing. It was an expedition where he traded the usual comforts and certainties for a real……続きを見る
