Europa28 - Writing by Women on the Future of Europe (Slimani Leila)(Paperback / softback)

Europa28 - Writing by Women on the Future of Europe (Slimani Leila)(Paperback / softback)

This anthology brings together 28 acclaimed women writers, artists, scientists and entrepreneurs from across the continent to offer new perspectives on the future of Europe, and how it might be rebuilt. Featuring essays, fictions and short plays, Europa28 asks what it means to be European

Lullaby (Slimani Leila)(Paperback / softback)

They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite and devoted woman who sings to their children, cleans the family's chic apartment in Paris's upscale tenth arrondissement, stays late without complaint and is able to host enviable birthday parties. The couple and nanny become more

The Perfect Nanny (Slimani Leila)(Paperback)

*One of the 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR of The New York Times Book Review* *National Bestseller* 'A great novel . . . Incredibly engaging and disturbing . . . You read the entire novel knowing something terrible is coming. In that, Slimani has us in her thrall.' --Roxane Gay, New York Times

Bird Summons (Aboulela Leila)(Paperback / softback)

An enchanting, deeply felt portrait of three women searching for freedom, from the three-times Orange Prize longlisted, Scottish Book Award and Caine Prize winner Leila

Women are the Future of Islam (Khankan Sherin)(Paperback / softback)

'We will change things from within' Sherin Khankan is a pioneer, founding the first mosque for women in Europe and leading the way for a more progressive form of

Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate (Ahmed Leila)(Paperback)

A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives of Muslim women has shaped a whole generation of scholarship. In it, Leila Ahmed explores the historical roots of contemporary debates,

Euro - And its Threat to the Future of Europe (Stiglitz Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

The Nobel Prize-winning economist and bestselling author of Globalization and Its Discontents explains why saving Europe may mean abandoning the Euro. Can the Euro be saved? Should it be? Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz dismantles the prevailing consensus around what ails Europe -

Europe - The Struggle for Supremacy, 1453 to the Present (Simms Brendan)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of a group of highly competitive and mutually suspicious dynasties, and also of a continent uniquely prone to interference from 'semi-detached' elements, such as Russia, the Ottoman Empire, Britain and the United States

Eifelheim (Flynn Michael)(Paperback)

The alien world of medieval Europe lives again, transformed by the physics of the future, by a winner of the Heinlein Award Over the centuries, one small town in Germany has disappeared and never been resettled. Tom, a historian, and his theoretical physicist girlfriend Sharon, become interested

The Future Is Feminist: Radical, Funny, and Inspiring Writing by Women (Farrugia Mallory)(Pevná vazba)

A star-studded roster of iconic women write powerfully about what it means to be a feminist yesterday, today, and tomorrow. These poets, essayists, activists, actors, and professors address topics ranging from workplace harassment to resting bitch face. The results are by turns refreshing,

Europe in Poems - The Versopolis Anthology(Paperback / softback)

This anthology showcases sixty poets writing in twenty-five languages from countries across Europe. A feat of European intercultural exchange, it is also a fitting celebration of the Versopolis ethos: an extraordinary variety of themes, styles, and subjects finding common ground in a shared idea of

Future of War - A History (Freedman Sir Lawrence)(Paperback / softback)

Story of the Lost Child (Ferrante Elena)(Paperback / softback)

The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women- the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Both are now adults, with husbands, lovers, aging parents, and children. Their friendship has been the gravitational center of their lives. Both

Brexit and Beyond: Rethinking the Futures of Europe (Martill Benjamin)(Paperback)

Brexit bears serious consequences not just for Britain but for Europe and the broader balance of global order. Yet most discussions of Brexit have focused on the causes of the 'Leave' vote and its implications for the future of British politics. Drawing the discussion of Brexit beyond Britain,

Road to Unfreedom - Russia, Europe, America (Snyder Timothy)(Paperback / softback)

The past is another country, the old saying goes. The same might be said of the future. But which country? For Europeans and Americans today, the answer is Russia. | Today's Russia is an oligarchy propped up by illusions and falsities. But it also represents the fulfilment of tendencies already

Writing Of The Nation (Kapanga Kasongo Mulenda)(Paperback / softback)

Taking Flight: Caribbean Women Writing from Abroad (Donahue Jennifer)(Paperback)

Caribbean women have long utilized the medium of fiction to break the pervasive silence surrounding abuse and exploitation. Contemporary works by such authors as Tiphanie Yanique and Nicole Dennis-Benn illustrate the deep-rooted consequences of trauma based on gender, sexuality, and race, and trace

Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women (Rupp Leila J.)(Paperback)

A lyrical and meticulously researched mapping of the ways in which diverse societies have shaped female same-sex sexuality across time and geograhy From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex with

Women Photographers: Pioneers (Bouveresse Clara)(Paperback / softback)

A compact survey of pioneering women photographers at the dawn of the

Freud's Women (Appignanesi Lisa)(Paperback / softback)

A groundbreaking book which explores the impact of women on the development of Freud's

Aphrodite's Pen: The Power of Writing Erotica After Midlife (Fosse Stella)(Paperback)

The first book to empower older women writing about erotic experiences in life, the bedroom, and beyond With concrete tools for writing bawdy, fun, and empowering erotica, Aphrodite's Pen celebrates sexuality and creativity. The book includes approachable activities designed for novice and seasoned

Future State: Wonder Woman (Various)(Paperback)

Who is Wonder Woman? Future State: Wonder Woman follows the stories of three wonder-filled women, Maria Flor, Nubia, and Diana Prince. Maria Flor will face off against the forces of hell, while Nubia leads a squad of Amazons far from Paradise Island. And Diana Prince is ready to fight for the world

Antlers of Water - Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland(Paperback / softback)

Europe Since Napoleon (Thomson David)(Paperback / softback)

A history of Europe since Napoleon, covering the main topics of that