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Kevin Smith, Phil Hester
1 New York Times best-selling writer Brad Meltzer (Identity Crisis) and acclaimed artist Phil Hester (Green Arrow: Quiver) take Oliver Queen from the grave and onto the road for an…
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A handbook for people who find that life is being hollowed out by digital media, populist politics, hyper-capitalism, AI and so on.
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This topical book offers an analysis of the current state of the planning system in England and an evidence-based review of over a decade of change. With a critique of…
a Mad Turn explores Mad Studies in theory and practice. What does it mean to "do" Mad Studies? This book is a bold step toward a Mad Studies built by…
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This eighth volume of the annual Spoon Knife neuroqueer lit anthology features two dozen strange tales in which things are never quite what they seem-tales of smoke and mirrors, both…
Gibb Smith
1,000 pieces
27 1/2" x 19 1/2" finished size
Art by Phil Noyes
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Martin Smith
Who is the Worst Football Team in the world? Your search is over. Lane FC Meerkats U7s are a truly terrible football team.
Coach Mark knows his players can't tackle…
Emelie Smith Calbick, Phil Crowley
IF YOU COULD HIRE A $700 PER HOUR ATTORNEY WHO SPECIALIZES IN STARTUPS AND BUSINESS FORMATION IN THE US, WHAT WOULD YOU ASK THEM?
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Phil Smith
Writing as Cecile Oak, mythogeographer Phil Smith offers a vivid portrait of South Devon, packed with startling detail, in the form of a series of walks. ‘Anywhere’ is an adventure…
This is the definitive guide to Counter-Tourism, except that Counter-Tourism has a low opinion of definitive guides. So it’s more like an equivocal misguide. It includes dozens of detailed Counter-Tourism…
A book about developments in walking and walk-performance for enthusiasts, practitioners, students and academics. Phil Smith considers where things are at for walking (as art and as performance), psychogeography, and…
A book about despair, climate change, zombie films, multiple apocalypses, the everyday, city-dwelling, zombies, walking and walk-performance, imperialism, sex, zombie literature, refugees, popular culture and zombies. Illustrated with the author’s…
Every place has its stories. Sometimes those stories get tarmacked and concreted over. This is nowhere more true than in Milton Keynes. Writer and walker Phil Smith has walked Milton…
As our relationship with the world around us becomes more fragile, these 3 ecogothic novellas voice the fears and feelings we have about our environment and climate change. They show…
Dealing with walking, this title presents an account of the author’s walk across the heart of the English countryside in the footsteps of Edwardian oak tree planter Charles Hurst. It…
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Phil Smith - playwright, walk-performance artist and author (Mis-Guides, Mythogeography, Counter-Tourism) uses his retracing of WG Sebald’s walk round East Anglia to introduce a unique kind of hyper-sensitised walking. His…
Since 2010, when ‘Mythogeography’ was published, the thinking and practice surrounding psychogeography and mythogeography have moved on significantly. This is a 2018 upgrade for radical walkers, students and performers with…
A mythogeographic guide to sacred space, place and time, non-systems magic, psychic war, conspiracies, somatics, ghosts, paganism, conjuring Planet B, the third hauntology, jellyfish, apocalypse, what the horses mean and…
This practical, accessible and far-reaching guide to making site-specific theatre and performance emphasises the diversity of approaches to the practice, and explores key principles of space and site.
In Alice’s Derives in Devonshire, Phil Smith embodies in a modern fairy tale his preoccupations with mythogeography (the inner and outer worlds of psychogeography) - bringing them together to describe…
To dive into Phil Smith’s writing - a dazzling blend of poetry, ethnography, social critique, and gleefully mad wordplay - can feel more like taking a psychedelic drug than like…
Tinfoil Hats: Stories by Mad People in an Insane World is a collection of stories by neurodivergent people who identify as being Mad, about what it's like to live Mad…
Phil Smith (University of Queensland, Australia)
"The world is on the move; seas rise, villages are emptied, coastlines are redrawn, deserts spread to the suburbs, snowfall increases and lost battlefields re-emerge. Only soap operas give any…
Bob Ruchhoft,Phil Smith
Detective Lieutenant Jake Reed runs Hollywood Detective Division. He’s pondering the brutal rape and murder of a young woman in the Hollywood Hills when he is stunned to receive a…
Alyson Hallett,Phil Smith
An email conversation between a noted poet.walker and a noted performance.walker about being temporarily prevented from walking ‘normally’ by illness/surgery. Their reflections cover cultural perceptions and personal values associated with…
Phil Smith,Helen Billinghurst
This book suggests the challenge for all of us in a climate emergency is to dissolve our artistic or habitual/life practice, to sink into the dark forest beneath our feet…
Paul Stebbings,Phil Smith
A wide-ranging, funny, clever account of 40 years in the life of the most successful touring theatre company of all time. The authors dance between magical storytelling… a masterclass on…
Helen Billinghurst,Phil Smith
The authors offer a handbook for exploration, embodiment and art making: part account of a pilgrimage they walked; part invitation to walk and sensitise ourselves to the world around us…
Phil Smith,Tony Whitehead
A dark novel set in the ‘Lovecraft Villages’ of Devon, spanning several thousand years, from the time it was occupied by the Dumnonii, through the 19th century to its more…
Phil Hermanek
Authorities had no bodies, no murder weapon and no crime scene. All they knew was that two people were gone and rumors pointed to drug dealer Billy Dean Smith.
Their…
A tribute to the late Dean Smith, who was a basketball coaching legend at North Carolina as well as a socially conscious person who did what he thought was right…
John Schott,Phil Smith,Tony Whitehead
Follow mythogeographer Phil Smith, photographer John Schott and ornithorgrapher Tony Whitehead, in words and pictures, on an imagined pilgrimage through a real but extraordinary landscape. Over the course of the…
C Fox Smith
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.
Dee Brown
The first detailed account of the history of Fort Phil Kearny, including the dramatic Fetterman Fight of December 21, 1866, in which the U.S. Army suffered its worst defeat on…
Phil Gatenby
Manchester became as much a part of The Smiths output as the guitars, drums and vocals. This book presents places to visit, lyrical references and background information on one of…
Ron Marz
Sara Pezzini is once more in sole control of the powerful, mystical gauntlet known as the Witchblade. After a dangerous encounter with the emerald-haired robotic assassin Aphrodite IV, Pezzini is…
Phil Race,Brenda Smith
This resource contains 500 practical suggestions and tips, from planning through evaluation. The handbook is useful when it is time to: organize the venue; create flip charts and handouts; motivate…
Phil Wood,Joan Smith
Educational Research by Phil Wood and Joan Smith blends together discussion of some of the main concepts and knowledge concerning educational research with some basic frameworks and approaches for completing…
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Phil Caplan,Peter Smith
A history of Leeds Rugby League
David Smith
This beginners guide to Capital illustrates the key concepts, humour, and immense vitality to be enjoyed in Marx’s great work.
Phil Young
Polarity Therapy’s roots in Osteopathy and Chiropractic are nowhere more evident than in the structural work that Dr. Randolph Stone included in his system of healing. The author introduces new…
Phil Cousineau
With remarkable stories from famous travelers, poets, and modern-day pilgrims, The Art of Pilgrimage is for the mindful traveler who longs for something more than diversion and escape.
