Season of Migration to the North (Salih Tayeb)(Paperback)

Season of Migration to the North (Salih Tayeb)(Paperback)

After years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to his village along the Nile in the Sudan. It is the 1960s, and he is eager to make a contribution to the new postcolonial life of his country. Back home, he discovers a stranger among the familiar faces

Season of Migration to the North (Salih Tayeb)(Paperback / softback)

The brilliant student of an earlier generation returns to his Sudanese village; obsession with the mysterious West and a desire to bite the hand that has half-fed him, has led him to London and the beds of women with similar obsessions about the mysterious East. He kills them at the point of

The Wedding of Zein and Other Stories (Salih Tayeb)(Paperback)

'The Wedding of Zein' unfolds in the same village on the upper Nile where Tayeb Salih's tragic masterpiece Season of Migration to the North is set. Here, however, the story that emerges through the overlapping, sometimes contradictory voices of the villagers is comic. Zein is the village idiot, and

North: The Amazing Story of Arctic Migration (Dowson Nick)(Paperback)

A passionate nature lover and a renowned artist trace the awe-inspiring spring migration of millions of creatures to the Arctic--the greatest journey on Earth. At the top of our world is a huge wild place called the Arctic. In the winter, it is a cold and barren land, where few animals can survive

Bird Migration: The Incredible Journeys of North American Birds (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

A fascinating look at North America's famous natural spectacles Bird migration captivates us. Where are the birds going? How far will they fly? How do they know when it's time to leave--and how will they know when to return? Stan Tekiela has been studying and photographing birds of North America

North - The Greatest Animal Journey on Earth (Dowson Nick)(Paperback / softback)

A passionate nature lover and a renowned artist trace the awe-inspiring spring migration of millions of creatures to the Arctic - the greatest journey on

Migration (Marshall Helen)(Paperback / softback)

Creepy and atmospheric, evocative of Stephen King's classic Pet Sematary, The Migration is a story of sisterhood, transformation, and the limitations of love, from a thrilling new voice in Canadian

Resident Foreigners: A Philosophy of Migration (Di Cesare Donatella)(Paperback)

From the shores of Europe to the Mexican-US border, mass migration is one of the most pressing issues we face today. Yet at the same time, calls to defend national sovereignty are becoming ever more vitriolic, with those fleeing war, persecution, and famine vilified as a threat to our security as

Bird Migration (Newton Ian)(Paperback / softback)

The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial. The arrivals and departures of different species marked the seasons, heralding spring and autumn, and providing a reliable calendar long before anything better became

Reclaiming Migration: Voices from Europe's 'Migrant Crisis' (Squire Vicki)(Paperback)

Reclaiming migration assesses the EU's migration policies based on a counter-archive of migratory testimonies, co-produced with people on the move across the Mediterranean during 2015 and 2016. It highlights the flawed assumptions on which policies are based and documents the precarities produced,

Doc Martin: Mistletoe and Whine (North Sam)(Paperback / softback)

Meet the ultimate Scrooge... The festive season in the small Cornish village of Portwenn is going to be anything but easy for curmudgeonly Doc

International Migration and the Future of Populations and Labour in Europe (Kupiszewski Marek)(Paperback)

The changes of populations are determined by fertility, mortality and migration. On the national level, international migration is a factor of increasing demographic, economic, social and political importance. This book addresses the debate on the impact of international migration and economic

Migration and the Making of Ireland (Fanning Professor Bryan)(Paperback / softback)

Unsettling of Europe - The Great Migration, 1945 to the Present (Gatrell Peter)(Paperback / softback)

The Abbasid Caliphate: A History (El-Hibri Tayeb)(Paperback)

The period of the Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258) has long been recognized as the formative period of Islamic civilization with its various achievements in the areas of science, literature, and culture. This history of the Abbasid Caliphate from its foundation in 750 and golden age under Harun

Introduction to International Migration: Population Movements in the 21st Century (Money Jeannette)(Paperback)

Introduction to International Migration introduces students to state-of-the-art knowledge on international migration, a contemporary issue of central importance to virtually all countries around the globe. Original chapters by prominent women migration scholars cover a complex and multifaceted

Light for the Seeker: A daily litany of forty salawat & other supplications (Al-Ja'fari Salih)(Paperback)

Migration Studies and Colonialism (Mayblin Lucy)(Paperback)

The history of migration is deeply entangled with colonialism. To this day, colonial logics continue to shape the dynamics of migration as well as the responses of states to those arriving at their borders. And yet migration studies has been surprisingly slow to engage with colonial histories in

Warmth of Other Suns - The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Wilkerson Isabel)(Paperback / softback)

Migration and Integration: The Case for Liberalism with Borders (Farer Tom)(Paperback)

Migration and Integration clarifies and proposes answers for all of the politically toxic questions associated with large-scale migration from the Global South to the Western liberal democracies. Driven by the conviction that the Alt-Right is using the issues of migration and integration

The Oxford Handbook of Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (Fiddian-Qasmiyeh Elena)(Paperback)

Refugee and Forced Migration Studies has grown from being a concern of a relatively small number of scholars and policy researchers in the 1980s to a global field of interest with thousands of students worldwide studying displacement either from traditional disciplinary perspectives or as a core

Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and Revolution in the Americas (Lovato Roberto)(Paperback)

African Migrations (Adi Hakim)(Paperback)

Discover the fascinating history of African migration, from thousands of years ago to the 21st Century. Newly updated, African Migrations explores the history of migration from Africa, from the forced migrations of slavery and the experiences of life in the Americas to the political and economic

The Last Season (Blehm Eric)(Paperback)

Destined to become a classic of adventure literature, The Last Season examines the extraordinary life of legendary backcountry ranger Randy Morgenson and his mysterious disappearance in California's unforgiving Sierra Nevada--mountains as perilous as they are beautiful. Eric Blehm's masterful work