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Towards the end of 1906, a meeting took place between two emerging giants of the age, Mohandas K. Gandhi and General Jan Christian Smuts. United under the same empire, but separated by distance and culture, Smuts was born in the Cape Colony, and Gandhi in Porbandar, a duchy of the Indian province...

This book is your ultimate Charles Dance resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Charles Dance's whole picture right away. Get countless...

Who is Donald Trump? Who were his supporters, his opponents? What was his platform? How the hell did he stun an entire nation and most of the world? What does his election mean for America? The world?

Twenty-one short stories - sometimes satirical, sometimes, frightening, and mostly humorous, imagining of life under President Donald Trump!

Nigeria was a unique concept in the formation of modern Africa. It began life as a highly lucrative if climatically challenging holding of the Royal Niger Company, a British Chartered Company under the control of Victorian capitalist Sir George Taubman Goldie. It was handed over to indigenous rule...

It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944—long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed across the wastelands of Eastern Europe—with the brutal Greek Civil War. The battle lines are no longer drawn, but they linger on,...

How do survivors recover from the worst urban flood in American history, a disaster that destroyed nearly the entire physical landscape of a city, as well as the mental and emotional maps that people use to navigate their everyday lives? This question has haunted the survivors of Hurricane Katrina...

A guide to bankruptcy laws in New Mexico state and everything you need to know before filing bankruptcy in New Mexico. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

A guide to bankruptcy laws in Nevada state and everything you need to know before filing bankruptcy in Nevada. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

'LEON was the first restaurant on the high street to pay attention to a new way of eating - championing gluten-, dairy- and sugar-free food. We've always done it. It's always done us and our customers good. Now it's time to stop it being a secret.' - John Vincent, LEON co-founder Each recipe...

In the first critical study wholly devoted to Joseph Conrad's use of techniques associated with the literary tradition of romance, the author argues that Conrad's engagement with the genre invigorated his work throughout his career. Exploring the ways in which Conrad borrows from, alludes to, and...

Conrad's fiction is characterized by an enduring recourse to the performing arts for metaphor, allegory, symbol, and subject matter; however, this aspect of Conrad's non-dramatic works has only recently begun to come into its own among literary critics. In response to this seminal moment, Joseph Conrad...

London 1939: die junge Poppy wird von ihren Eltern an die Küste Englands geschickt, um den Kriegswirren in London zu entgehen. Poppy wird von der wohlhabenden Familie Carroll aufgenommen und fühlt sich in eine andere Welt versetzt: lebte ihre Familie in London in einfachsten Verhältnissen,...

A new adaptation of Oscar Wilde's murderously funny comedy. Young Lord Arthur is deliriously happy: a pillar of society on the verge of marriage, until a brief departure from Victorian convention leads him to the abode of a chilling clairvoyant who gravely pronounces that before he can marry...