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Landscape design has taken a rich and sometimes surprising path through time. In this sweeping, lushly photographed book, historian Linda Chisholm guides you through 100 notable gardens as she tells the story of how landscape design reflects and shapes culture. From the medieval splendor of Alhambra to New York’s High Line, she challenges old assumptions and provides new insights into great designers such as da Vignola, Capability Brown, Gertr...

Following her record-breaking debut trilogy, Ann Leckie, winner of the Hugo, Nebula, Arthur C. Clarke and Locus Awards, returns with a thrilling new story of power, theft, privilege and birthright.A power-driven young woman has just one chance to secure the status she craves and regain priceless lost artefacts prized by her people. She must free their thief from a prison planet from which no one has ever returned. Ingray and her charge will re...

A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice and an NPR Best Book of the YearIn eleven sharp, surprising stories, Neel Patel gives voice to our most deeply held stereotypes and then slowly undermines them. His characters, almost all of who are first-generation Indian Americans, subvert our expectations that they will sit quietly by. We meet two brothers caught in an elaborate web of envy and loathing, a young gay man who becomes involved with ...

Outrun giants, doppelgängers, angels and a slave-driving cat on an adventure through time to the origin of humanity in Entropy.

Written over a 15-year period from the mid '90s, Garnier's short novels feature a recurring set of themes, characters and settings, and reading them side by side in these collected volumes allows the author's profound and darkly comic tapestry of human experience to be fully appreciated.

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Married to a Zen monk in training, an American woman in Japan chronicles her own year of growth and discovery.

With more than 50 inquiry-based and child-centered activities and exercises, A Little Drama will help teachers develop the body, voice, mind, and heart of young children. Use these activities to help children navigate daily transitions, to calm children when it's time to quiet, and to develop children's creativity, sense of self, and social-emotional, physical, and literacy skills.

In this gripping, authoritative biography, Soledad Fox Maura reveals the tumultuous true-life story of the Oscar-nominated screenwriter responsible for Z and The War Is Over.A man of many faces, Jorge Semprún perfectly personified the struggles and successes of twentieth-century Europe. Semprún enjoyed a privileged childhood as the grandson of Spanish prime minister, Antonio Maura, until his world was shattered by the political strife of the S...

This is the continuing story of Milarepa and his disciple Rechungpa, first encountered in volume 18 of the Complete Works. As portrayed in The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa, Rechungpa is a promising disciple, but he has a lot to learn, being sometimes proud, distracted, anxious, desirous of comfort and praise, over-attached to book learning, stubborn, sulky and liable to go to extremes. In other words, he is very human, and surely recogni...

The story of the spiritual journey of the famous Tibetan yogi Milarepa is often told, but less well known are the stories of his encounters with those he met and taught after his own Enlightenment, eleven of which are the catalyst for volumes 18 and 19 of the Complete Works. The first three were originally published in The Yogi's Joy, and to these have been added an intriguing fourth, 'The Shepherd's Search for Mind'. The other seven stories f...

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Anonymous: Million Masks follows the journey of the Million Mask March from 2013-2017, and integrates the history of Guy Fawkes and the infamous mask linked to his name. Through photographs, the impact of the legion is revealed and the physical presence of Anonymous is forever."Remember, remember the fifth of November."Since November 5th of 2013, thousands have gathered in cities around the world to take part in the Million Mask March. The eve...

The second in the "Stratos Gazis" series is set in the financial and political uncertainty of contemporary Athens, which keeps morally-bound hitman Gazis occupied. Gazis's first-person voice is loaded with noir references, philosophical observations and a warmth for humanity, making this a distinctive piece of thriller writing.

Trade paperback. The two dominating presences in the recent years of men's tennis have held a legendary rivalry, reflected on here with attention to key matches and interviews, to consider how each has effected the other and how this has by extension left its mark on the culture of tennis.

This volume of Sangharakshita's Complete Works includes Facing Mount Kanchenjunga, the second in the series of his memoirs, and Dear Dinoo. Facing Mount Kanchenjunga covers the period 1950-1953, beginning with Sangharakshita's arrival in Kalimpong as a twenty-four-year-old srama¿era, and his response to his teacher's injunction to 'stay here and work for the good of Buddhism!' In the pages that follow we are drawn into a deeply committed Dharm...

Jetzt auch als TING-Ausgabe: Englisch-Unterricht vom Muttersprachler Einfach mit dem TING-Stift das Symbol neben einem Text antippen - schon wird er vorgelesen. Auch viele Abbildungen oder Symbole sind vertont. Außerdem gibt es interaktive Zusatzaufgaben. Und das Beste: Die Kinder arbeiten völlig intuitiv und mit großem Spaß mit dem TING-Stift. Der TING-Stift ist separat erhältlich und verlagsübergreifend einsetzbar. Die Englisch...