Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Jack Matthews
yhteensä 19 hakutulosta
50 Dark Destinations
From the Alcatraz East Crime Museum and Jack the Ripper guided tours to the Phnom Penh killing fields, ‘dark tourism’ is now a multi-million-pound global industry. Even in the most …
Rethinking Childhood
Being a child in American society can be problematic. Twenty percent of American children live in poverty, parents are divorcing at high rates, and educational institutions are …
Death at La Osa
North of Taos, New Mexico, an unidentified murder victim wearing a belt with a turquoise buckle of rare dendrite quality is discovered on the edge of the Tulona Reservation. Tribal …
The State of Democracy in America
In this wide-ranging assessment of democracy in America today, fifteen respected scholars of American politics chart the strengths and weaknesses of the nation's democratic …
The Spanish Galleon: an Adventure Story
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the …
Shelley: Selected Poems
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) was one of the major Romantic Poets and wrote what is critically recognised as some of the finest lyric poetry in the English Language. In this …
Booking Pleasures
“The covetous foraging for old and rare books,” is how Matthews defines “booking.” It is an act which leads naturally to the pleasures of adding them to one’s personal library, …
Conversations with Khahtsahlano, 1932–1954
Conversations with Khahtsahlano, 1932-1954 contains twenty-two years of conversations between Sḵwx̱uw 7mesh Chief X̱ats'alanexw, a.k.a. Chief August Jack Khahtsahlano, and Major …
Spices and herbs for home and market
The aim of this booklet is to raise awareness about the potential opportunities associated with diversification into spices and herbs. It looks at practical ways in which …
New Directions in European Public Law
This collection of essays arises from two symposia held by the University of Cambridge's Centre for Public Law and Centre for European Legal Studies in the winter and spring of …
Garden of Fiends
The intoxication from a pint of vodka, the electric buzz from snorting cocaine, the warm embrace from shooting heroin--drinking and drugging provides the height of human …
Memoirs of a Bookman
These memoirs are the reminiscences of Jack Matthews: his adventures in seeking out, collecting, and reading old and rare books, along with reflections upon time, memory, and other …