Christianity as a Way of Life
A Systematic Theology
ISBN: HB: 9780300244090,
Yale University Press,
November 2024
328 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
328 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Focusing on Christianity's core practices, a leading theologian imagines Christianity as a way of life oriented toward wisdom.
In this book, Kevin W. Hector argues that we can understand Christianity as a set of practices designed to transform one'...
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£30.00
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Lucian Freud
Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil Paintings
ISBN: HB: 9781916347472,
Yale University Press,
November 2024
800 pp., 30,0x35,3 cm, 500 colour and black&white illus.
800 pp., 30,0x35,3 cm, 500 colour and black&white illus.
This second volume of the Lucian Freud catalogue raisonne is the first attempt to comprehensively catalogue the artist's oil paintings. Over 500 works in the volume are presented and fully catalogued by Catherine Lampert and Toby Treves, with separat...
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£250.00
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Sandpiper
The Journals of Elizabeth Bishop
ISBN: PB: 9781800173514,
Carcanet,
November 2024
280 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
280 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
This is a fascinating window giving on the private thoughts of one of the great American writers of the twentieth century. It follows on Carcanet's publication of "Edgar Allan Poe and the Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts and Fragments", edited by...
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£25.00
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Citizen Poet
New and Selected Essays
ISBN: PB: 9781800171701,
Carcanet,
November 2024
440 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
440 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
Boland's ground-breaking essays and interviews, first collected in "Object Lessons" (2006), are enhanced by essays and major later writings addressing the changing nature of poetry, the poet, and Ireland.
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£25.00
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Dr Work's Leopard
Life with Appa
ISBN: PB: 9781784108038,
Carcanet,
November 2024
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
For several years Sujata Bhatt has been working on two parallel projects, a new collection of poems to be called "Habitat" (her most recent book was "Poppies in Translation" in 2015) and her Appa stories, a move into prose. Appa is a physician, a fat...
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£12.99
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Swedish Ecstacy
Hilma af Klint, August Strindberg and Other Visionaries
ISBN: PB: 9780300273052,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
September 2024
208 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
208 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
This book explores the works of one of Sweden's most esteemed artists, Hilma af Klint, alongside others in her artistic circle – and examines their inspirational influence on contemporary artists working today.
"Swedish Ecstasy" tells the story of r...
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£45.00
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Prints Among Men
A Global History of Patterns in Menswear
ISBN: HB: 9783791388182,
Prestel Publishing,
September 2024
224 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
224 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
From suits to socks, tuxedos to ties, this is an utterly unique and visually exciting look at how fashionable men have been rocking polka dots, plaids, and paisley at home, at work, and at play throughout history and across the globe.
Nothing embrac...
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£39.99
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Long Shadow of German Colonialism
Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism
ISBN: PB: 9781805260455,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2024
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
A no-holds-barred account of how German society struggles with its colonial legacy.
From 1884 to 1914, the world's fourth-largest overseas colonial empire was that of the German Kaiserreich. Yet this fact is little known in G...
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£30.00
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Sahel
The Perfect Storm
ISBN: HB: 9781787385641,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
360 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
360 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
A revealing account of Africa's ecological and historical frontier zone, now plagued by interlocking insurgencies and climate change.
The Sahel is the borderland of 3 million square kilometres between the Sahara Desert and the...
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£25.00
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David Hammons
Day's End
ISBN: HB: 9780300263909,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
128 pp., 25,4x20,3 cm, 60 colour illus.
128 pp., 25,4x20,3 cm, 60 colour illus.
An in-depth look at a public art project by David Hammons with an overview of the enigmatic artist's career.
Published to commemorate David Hammons's (b. 1943) public art project "Day's End", located in New York City, this book documents the sculpt...
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£35.00
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