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Looking to escape his routine life in London, Mark packs a rucksack and hammock and embarks on an expedition to the deserts of Southern Morocco to "wild-camp". The journey quickly becomes a descent into wonder and chaos as he struggles to overcome the challenges that present themselves. Staying with the Taureg in the Sahara to camping alone in the deserts outside Zagora, it becomes apparent this is a pilgrimage to find answers. In the process,...

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The story of ocean liners brought to life by objects and ephemera, revealing life on board, luxury and magnificence, and peril and disaster

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Life's purpose, or the purpose of life? Carrying only a guitar, a tent and a very awkward back-pack, Mark traverses the south-west coast of Spain searching for some kind of purpose and meaning to his life. At 37, he is bored of the clubs, the drugs and the women, feels owned by his mortgage and has lost all sense of direction. Over a week-long journey he delves into his soul, exposing his existential crisis for what it is, a man's search to re...

HOW TO HAVE AN AFFAIR (WITH LIFE) is a short and humorous coffee table book detailing events in the public's eye. Yet it continues to offer DIY life coaching for relatable topics in our world today. Suitable for anyone who can read. The book uses a play on words which offers a fun-filled platform to elicit discussions, debates and discords with friends, foe and strangers alike. The book uses cleverness to engage readers in a thought-provoking ...

China is poised to become the world's largest film market, fed by an expansive state-supported movie and television industry. These photographs document the many larger-than-life outdoor film sets and the tourist industry that has developed around them.

The most radical and divisive composer of the twentieth century, Arnold Schoenberg remains a hero to many, and a villain to many others. In this refreshingly balanced biography, Mark Berry tells the story of Schoenberg's remarkable life and work, situating his tale within the wider symphony of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history. Born in the Jewish quarter of his beloved Vienna, Schoenberg left Austria for his early career in Berlin as a...

Part of the popular Tips and Tricks series, Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Hip and Knee Reconstruction provides succinct and practical advice acquired from years of professional practice in hip and knee surgery. Led by Drs. Daniel Berry and Marc Pagnano of the Mayo Clinic, this visually stunning reference focuses exclusively on detailed descriptions of technical tips and tricks for all aspects of hip and knee reconstruction. This unique approa...

Explores the political and religious ideas expounded in Wagner's 'Ring' through an attention to this text and drama, the multifarious intellectual influences upon the composer during the work's lengthy gestation and composition. It considers Wagner's treatment of various worlds: nature, politics, economics, and metaphysics.

Mark Berry explores the political and religious ideas expounded in Wagner¿s Ring through close attention to the text and drama, the multifarious intellectual influences upon the composer during the work¿s lengthy gestation and composition, and the wealth of Wagner source material.

This collection of papers brings together the lessons learned from New Zealand's Commerce Act 1986 and its principal subsequent amendments. Providing concise analysis of those amendments, and of topics relating to the original Commerce Act, it pays particular attention to the introduction of economic regulation into the electricity and telecommunication markets. This volume outlines the impact of the Ministry of Economic Development on the eff...

al impact on succeeding generations of cOffers histories of music drama beginning with Wagner's Parsifal and then looking a

Detailed roadmap through the maze of environmental laws and regulations Written in straightforward, nonlegal language, this guide covers all the compliance issues that environmental professionals must master. Regulatory coverage includes overviews and discussions related to NEPA, The Clean Water Act of 1977, The Endangered Species Act of 1973, Clean Air Act Amendments of 1970, 1977, and 1990, The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976, The Feder...

With blockbusters like Jurassic Park, its easy to see that filmmakers and audiences alike are interested in seeing dinosaurs on screen. This comprehensive filmography, arranged alphabetically by title, contains entries that include basic facts (year of release, country of origin, studio, and running time) followed by a plot summary, commentary (the authors review of the film), a section on people and production, and information on the special ...