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Labrie James
"The Inevitability of Us" follows four unique individuals - Ophelia, a musician; Hollis, a cowgirl; Steven, a playful figure; and Archer, a caretaker. This tale explores friendship, love, and resilience…
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Laura Cowan
What ARE genes? What do they do? How did DNA make EVERYTHING? Budding scientists, meet genes and DNA, the building blocks of ALL LIFE ON EARTH. Colourful illustrations, plenty of…
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James Maclaine, Laura Cowan
A collection of amazing random access facts about the world of robots and how they work. You'll never guess how tiny robots are helping bees, where giant robots are stopping…
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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…
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…
James Cowan
These short fictions by renowned Australian author James Cowan, winner of the Australian Gold Medal for Fiction, offer the reader a remarkable flight to places that defy time. They deal…
Occasionally a man emerges from history without us knowing him. Duke Vespasiano Gonzaga (1531-91) of Sabbioneta escaped the net of sixteenth century Italy, its history of wars and conflicts, to…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This is a beautiful and lyrical novel set in an imaginary medieval world where the forces of good and evil are locked in eternal struggle. The story follows a young…
Reproduction of the original: The Adventures of Kimble Bent by James Cowan
This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve…
""Souvenir Of The Visit Of The American Fleet To Auckland, New Zealand (1908)"" is a historical book written by James Cowan. The book provides a detailed account of the visit…
"Daybreak" by using James Cowan emerges as a literary masterpiece, seamlessly mixing spirituality and cultural exploration. Cowan, a gifted storyteller, weaves a tapestry of profound insights that transcend genres. The…
I perceive, said our friend, from this and other things you have told me, that your development is going on in about the order which has prevailed on Mars. Do…
Part historical fiction, part philosophical mystery, this book tells the story of Fra Mauro and his struggle to realise his life’s work: to make a perfect map - one that…
Palace of Memory by award-winning author James Cowan explores the way our memory become the servant of fact. Walking along the dream-like avenues of La Favara is to finally break…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
The New Zealand Wars, A History Of The Maori Campaigns And The Pioneering Period (Volume I) (1845-1864) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to…
It was an evening in early autumn in the last year of the nineteenth century. We were nearing the close of a voyage as calm and peaceful as our previous…
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in…
Liber sin Nomine, or ‘a book without name, ’ was James Cowan’s final testament to this world. The book was written in the final months of his life leading up…
In the history of western art there are but few titans. One of the greatest of all these artists, however, is Michelangelo. He stands before us like a colos-sus, the…
The Book of Letters is the last completed work from James Cowan. It was written during his final months, and he intended it to be his ultimate testimony. This is…
ONE: Parmenides and his Vision is James Cowan’s personal exploration into the thought and writings of the Greek philosopher Parmenides.
In the spirit of Elaine Pagel’s Beyond Belief comes a deeply personal journey into the heart of the original Desert Father, and into the spirit of first-millennium Christianity.
Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi and James Cowan,James Cowan
In 1244 a man wrapped in a coarse black coat entered Konya and so into the life of Islam’s most celebrated poet and mystic: Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi…
James Cowan (The Ohio State University USA)
This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off…
Who was the Nazarene? This new novel by the author of international bestseller, A Mapmaker’s Dream, tells the story of Gamaliel, a priest on the Sanhedrin that convicted Christ of…
Anonymous
This collection examines contemporary children's literature, film, and video games to explore how everyday realities like trauma, disaster, and death impact the experience of childhood in America today. Thus, the…
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