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In The Jewish Dietary Laws in the Ancient World Jordan D. Rosenblum explores how cultures critique and defend their religious food practices. In particular he focuses on how …

A Twist in the Tailtakes readers on a tantalising voyage through European and American gastronomic history, following the trail of a small but mighty fish: the anchovy.Whether in …

Thelma-Polly, a curious and highly imaginative child, is entranced by her aunt's stories of crocodiles in her native country. She falls asleep and dreams of a saucy crocodile …

Henry James criticized the impressionism that was revolutionizing French painting and fiction. He satirized the British aesthetic movement whose keystone was impressionist …

Offers philosophical and psychological reflections on cruelty and tenderness.The Cudgel and the Caress explores the enduring significance of tenderness and cruelty in a range of …

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of A Desperate Voyage. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by E. …

When Tourmaline's mother goes missing on a search for precious artefacts, Tourmaline sets off to find her with her best friend George, her new friend (former foe) Mai and her …

They are the dirty little secrets of Cleveland's past, mob guys so good--or so bad--that you rarely hear their stories. Men such as Micky McBride turned newsboys into sluggers, …

A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation.One of the Best Indie Books of 2023,Kirkus Reviews What does it mean to reckon with a …

This new edition of Patterson's widely used book carries the story of battles over poverty and social welfare through what the author calls the "e;amazing 1990s,"e; those …