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This Sentence is False
Author: Peter Cave
ISBN: 9781847062208
Format: Paperback Book
A guide to logic and reasoning that includes puzzles and thought experiments to engage readers in critical thinking. It covers topics such as paradoxes that occur in our everyday lives, God, ethics, political philosophy, space and time.
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The Secret River
Author: Kate Grenville
ISBN: 9781921145254
Format: Paperback Book
William Thornhill is sentenced in 1806 to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life. With his wife Sal and children in tow, he arrives in a harsh land that feels at first like a death sentence. But among the convicts there is a whisper that freedom can be bought, an opportunity to start afresh.
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The Lieutenant
Author: Kate Grenville
ISBN: 9781921520488
Format: Paperback Book
Lieutenant Daniel Rooke, a brilliant young astronomer, sails on the First Fleet full of hope and ambition. New South Wales is a land waiting for scientific discovery: this is where he will make his mark. He sets up an observatory. But his attention soon shifts from the stars to Tagaran, an Aboriginal child who begins to teach him her language. With meticulous care he records her words. He will produce a document-a key to a new language and a new world. But as the words unfold a friendship grows ...
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The American Future
Author: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9780099520399
Format: Paperback Book
Focuses on issues facing Americans - the projection of power ('American war'); race, immigration and the problematic promise of e pluribus unum ('American skin'); the intensity of religious conviction in public life ('American fervour'); and the mystique of American land ('American Space').
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Citizens
Author: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9780141017273
Format: Paperback Book
The most authoritative social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution, and one of the great landmarks of modern history publishing. Monumental...provocative and stylish, Simon Schama's account of the first few years of the great Revolution in France, and of the decades that led up to it, is thoughtful, informed and profoundly revisionist - Eugen Weber, The New York Times Book Review.
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The Power of Art
Author: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9781847921185
Format: Paperback Book
Closes in on intense make-or-break turning points in the lives of eight great artists who, under extreme stress, created something unprecedented, altering the course of art for ever. This title features Caravaggio, Bernini, Rembrandt, David, Turner, Van Gogh, Picasso and Rothko.
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More Miles Than Money
Author: Garth Cartwright
ISBN: 9781846686870
Format: Paperback Book
Takes you on a journey through the backwoods of American music. This book sets out to see whether the American roots music that the author loved - blues and country, folk and soul - was still alive in the twenty-first century.
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On Grief and Grieving
Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross & David Kessler
ISBN: 9780743263443
Format: Paperback Book
In her first seminal book, ON DEATH AND DYING, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross identified the five stages of dying: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance. In the years that followed, it became evident that these stages applied not only to the process of accepting death, but also to accepting other difficult and catastrophic life experiences. With ON GRIEF AND GRIEVING, Kubler-Ross and LIFE LESSONS co-author David Kessler revisit the five stages in order to create a deeply empathetic and ac ...
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