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'One the foremost writers and participants in the Kurdish women's movement' - Harsha Walia The Kurdish women's movement is at the heart of one of the most exciting revolutionary …

'[Jean Haner's] work is a gift to the world.' - Robert Holden, bestselling author of Shift Happens! and Loveability Ancient Chinese medicine provides a map of how your life is …

'Sally's book is an exemplar of the best in the genre' Krishnan Srinivasan, The Statesman A blend of travel writing, memoir, history and current affairs that tells the story of Sri …

Badyr Al Fay on mies, joka on tottunut saamaan haluamansa. Hän on yksi Lähi-idän rikkaimmista miehistä ja oppinut häikäilemättömäksi. Hänen elämänsä on pelkkää kultaa ja toinen …

The androgynous, asexual Buddha of contemporary popular imagination stands in stark contrast to the muscular, virile, and sensual figure presented in Indian Buddhist texts. In …

Float through the cherry blossoms, snack at the market and watch the stars twinkle following a day in Japan. With text and artwork developed especially for babies, author Emily …

Collecting 635 meticulous recipes, Scents and Flavors invites us to savor an inventive cuisine that elevates simple ingredients by combining the sundry aromas of herbs, spices, …

Draws on the Yale Center for British Art’s rich collection to critically reconsider the vibrant creative exchanges between artists in India, China, and Britain during a period …

Sara is a philosophy professor at Kuwait University. Her relationship with Kuwait is complicated; it is a country she recognises less and less. Yet since her return from the States …

‘Perhaps the best introduction yet to the roots of Thailand’s present political impasse. A brilliant book.’Simon Long, The EconomistStruggling to emerge from a despotic past, and …