In Memory's Kitchen: A Legacy from the Women of Terezin (Silva Cara)(Paperback)

In Memory's Kitchen: A Legacy from the Women of Terezin (Silva Cara)(Paperback)

The sheets of paper are as brittle as fallen leaves; the faltering handwriting changes from page to page; the words, a faded brown, are almost indecipherable. The pages are filled with recipes. Each is a memory, a fantasy, a hope for the future. Written by undernourished and starving women in the

Bone In The Throat (Bourdain Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

From the bestselling author of Kitchen

Legacy from the Stars (Cannon Dolores)(Paperback)

We are children of the stars. This is our legacy and our heritage. In the history of the cosmos Earth is a young planet. Our souls on the other hand have been around forever and will continue to be around forever. Thus Earth is not our only home. We have lived many lives in unusual environments

A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection (Murray Jenni)(Paperback)

From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and revolutionised our world. Jenni Murray presents the history of Britain as you've never seen it before,

Childbirth Wisdom: From the World's Oldest Societies (Goldsmith Judith)(Paperback)

This book restores to women the legacy of their foremothers--the childbirth wisdom developed over the ages, throughout the world, by women in cultures other than our own. Author Judith Goldsmith set out to recover what came before the high-tech practices of modern medicine. Now, for today's

Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss (Edelman Hope)(Paperback)

The classic New York Times bestseller that has helped millions of women cope with and heal from the grief of losing their mothers Although a mother's mortality is inevitable no book has discussed the profound lasting and far reaching effects of this loss until Motherless Daughters, which became

Stories from the Kitchen(Pevná vazba)

Stories from the Kitchen is a mouth-watering smorgasbord of stories with food in the starring role, by a rich variety of authors from Dickens, Chekhov and Saki to Isak Dinesen, Jim Crace and Amy

Women in Praise of the Sacred (Hirshfield Jane)(Paperback)

'Hirshfield's current collection brings together . . . an astonishing array of women writers from the 22nd century BC poet Enheduanna to Nelly Sachs and Anna Akhmatova.'-- Library Journal'Destined to become a classic. . . . An anthology of women's spirituality on this scale has never been attempted

Women in War: From Home Front to Front Line (Lee Celia)(Paperback)

Wide-ranging, stimulating reassessment of the changing role of women in modern warfare, focuses on the parts women played in the world

Daughters of Eve: Women of the Bible (Whittock Martyn)(Paperback)

Women play an immensely important role in the Bible: from Eve to the Virgin Mary, Sarah to Mary Magdalene, Naomi to the anonymous woman suffering severe menstrual bleeding who was healed by Jesus. They are a sisterhood of faith.As such, they challenge many of our assumptions about the role of women

Sports Nutrition: From Lab to Kitchen (Jeukendrup Asker)(Paperback)

Sports Nutrition: From Lab to Kitchen is written by leaders in the field who discuss the latest science and translate the scientific findings into a practical message. This book bridges the gap between science and

A Kitchen in the Corner of the House (Ambai)(Paperback)

A Kitchen in the Corner of the House collects twenty-five gem-like stories on motherhood, sexuality, and the body from the innovative and perceptive Tamil writer Ambai. In A Kitchen in the Corner of the House, Ambai's narrators are daring and courageous, stretching and reinventing their homes,

Legacy (Judd Alan)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful Cold War thriller in the tradition of John le Carre from the acclaimed author of A Breed of

Cut from the Same Cloth? - Muslim Women on Life in Britain(Paperback / softback)

From the publisher of The Good Immigrant: a groundbreaking collection of essays written by British

A Century of Female Revolution: From Peterloo to Parliament (Cooper Glynis)(Paperback)

The 100 years from 1819-1919 were the most remarkable in the history of womankind. In 1819 women had no rights, no status, no options, no votes. Females were denied higher and further education. Job opportunities were menial and few. Legally, women were not even considered to be 'persons.' By 1919

From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies (Haskell Molly)(Paperback)

A revolutionary classic of feminist cinema criticism, Molly Haskell's From Reverence to Rape remains as insightful, searing, and relevant as it was the day it was first published. Ranging across time and genres from the golden age of Hollywood to films of the late twentieth century, Haskell

In Search of the Labyrinth: The Cultural Legacy of Minoan Crete (Momigliano Nicoletta)(Paperback)

In Search of the Labyrinth explores the enduring cultural legacy of Minoan Crete by offering an overview of Minoan archaeology and modern responses to it in literature, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural practices. The focus is on the twentieth century, and on responses that involve

The Islamic Doctrine of Women (Warner Bill)(Paperback)

The Islamic Doctrine of Women The role of women in Islam is very different than in our civilization. According to the will of Allah, women are to be subjugated to men in all things. They must lead their lives according to a doctrine that is based on the dictates of the Koran and how Mohammed

Templars - History and Myth: From Solomon's Temple to the Freemasons (Haag Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Investigates the Templar legends and legacy - from the mysteries of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem through to Templar appearances in Dan Brown and Indiana Jones. This book explains the context of Templar history, including the evidence discovered by the Vatican that the Templars were not guilty of

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II - Světlana Alexijevičová

Extraordinary stories from Soviet women who fought in the Second World War - from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature'Why, having stood up for and held their own place in a once absolutely male world, have women not stood up for their history? Their words and feelings? A whole world is

In The Dark - from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Home (Hunter Cara)(Paperback / softback)

Other Woman (Silva Daniel)(Paperback)

From Daniel Silva, the No.1 New York Times bestselling author, comes a modern masterpiece of espionage, love, and

The Fat Studies Reader (Rothblum Esther)(Paperback)

Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in PsychologyWinner of the 2010 Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Edited Volume in Women's Studies from the Popular Culture Association A milestone anthology of fifty-three voices on the burgeoning scholarly

Women, Race, & Class (Davis Angela Y.)(Paperback)

A powerful study of the women's liberation movement in the U.S., from abolitionist days to the present, that demonstrates how it has always been hampered by the racist and classist biases of its leaders. From the widely revered and legendary political activist and scholar Angela Davis