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ASHLEY DAWSON
Extinction. A RADICAL HISTORY
Extinction: A Radical History argues that the vanishing of species
cannot be understood in isolation from a critique of our economic
system. To achieve progress, we must transgress the boundaries
between science, environmentalism and radical politics
DOUG HENWOOD
My Turn. Hillary Clinton Targets the Presidency
Hillary Clinton is running for the presidency with a message of
hope and change. But, as Doug Henwood makes clear in this
concise, devastating indictment, little trust can be placed in her
campaign promises.
DANIEL WILLIAMS
Forsaken. The Persecution of Christians in Today’s Middle
East
Across the Middle East, Christian communities find themselves the
victims of widening repression: massacres, expulsions, and brutally
enforced restrictions on the right to worship have all become
commonplace.
SCOTT MALCOMSON
Splinternet. How Geopolitics and Commerce Are Fragmenting
the World Wide Web
From its beginning the World Wide Web seemed both inherently
singular and global. Today, Scott Malcomson contends in Splinternet,
the Internet is cracking apart into discrete groups no longer willing,
or able, to connect.
TOM SLEE
What’s Yours Is Mine. Against the Sharing Economy
In What’s Yours Is Mine, Tom Slee argues that the new wave of
companies known as the sharing economy, including tech giants
Lyft, Airbnb, Taskrabbit, and Uber, is funded and steered by very
old-school venture capitalists
FIREFLY Children's Books
THE ORCHESTRA
Mark Rubin
illustrated by Alan Daniel
Ages 4 to 7 44 pages 241 × 193 mm full colour illustrations
The Orchestra, a non-fiction book for children, introduces musical
instruments, basic musical concepts and the symphonic orchestra.
BUNNY ISLAND
Philippa Kennard - Photography by Yukihiro Fukuda
Ages 2 to 5 - 32 pages - 203 × 203 mm - 16 full-colour photographs,
basic facts about rabbits
BEYOND THE SEA OF ICE
The Voyages of Henry Hudson
Joan Elizabeth Goodman Illustrated by Fernando Rangel
Ages 9 to 13 - 48 pages -255 × 255 mm - 10 pages of full colour paintings, 5 full colour photographs,
gatefold map, bibliography, index
THE GREAT WALL The Story of Thousands of Miles
of Earth and Stone that Turned a Nation into a Fortress
Elizabeth Mann - Illustrated by Alan Witschonke
Ages 9 to 13- 48 pages - 255 × 255 mm - full colour illustrations, prints, double gatefold, timeline, maps, index
SAVING EYESIGHT Adventures of Seva Around the
World by Linda Pruessen
Ages 9 and up - 64 pages - 229 × 229 mm full-colour photographs
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Lewis Carroll illustrated by Ralph Steadman
150th ANNIVERSARY OF PUBLICATION
The 47 restored pen-and-ink illustrations are the same as in the critically acclaimed 1968
British edition. They convey the energy, imagination and power of Steadman’s pen and
introduce the wit and wisdom of Alice to a new generation of readers.
FIREFLY ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
BUTTERFLIES
Ronald Orenstein - Photography by Thomas Marent
288 pages - 279 × 229 mm - 350 colour photographs, glossary, index
This visual feast reveals a multitude of buttery and moth species from around the
globe.
LOCOMOTIVES The Modern Dieseland Electric
Reference – Greg McDonnell, Foreword by Jerry A. Pinkepank
272 pages - 254 × 279 mm - 300 colour photographs, tables, index
DOORS
Selected by Bob Wilcox - Foreword by Jerome Markson
272 pages - 248 × 203 mm - full-colour photographs throughout
This wide-ranging and delightful collection provides a wealth of ideas and inspiration
for anyone interested in architecture, construction,design or decorative arts.
THE CANCER-FIGHTING DIET
Diet and Nutrition Strategies to Help Weaken Cancer
Cells and Improve Treatment Results
Dr. Johannes F. Coy, Sc.D. and Maren Franz
256 pages - 255 × 178 mm -150 recipes and menu - plans, comprehensive cancer treatment information, index
THE COMPLETE BRAIN EXERCISE BOOK
Train Your Brain · Improve Memory, Language, Motor
Skills & More
Dr. Fraser Smith, BA, MATD, ND
256 pages - 255 × 178 mm - 100 brain exercises, questionnaires, lifestyle information, recipes & menu plans, index
This rigorous and easy-to-follow program helps keep the brain sharp and stimulated.
FREMANTLE
Many Hearts, One Voice: The story of the War Widows' Guild in Western
Australia
Written by Melinda Tognini
This is the story of a courageous group of women who made a difference to the
lives of Australia’s war widows of yesterday and today.
Purple Prose
Written by Rachel Robertson and Liz Byrski
Purple Prose introduces fifteen new works of non-fiction by Australian women
writers, each responding to the colour purple. In their hands, purple takes on
many meanings.
Purple Prose features new works by Amanda Curtin, Lily Chan, Hanifa Deen,
Sarah Drummond, Lucy Dougan, Tracy Farr, Deborah Hunn, Natasha Lester,
Toni Jordan, Anne Manne, Rosemary Stevens, Annamaria Weldon and
Jacqueline Wright.
Off the Wall
Written by Kyle Hughes-Odgers
Adult colouring books are taking the world by storm, but why restrict yourself
to pretty when you can create cool? Kyle Hughes-Odgers brings a new aesthetic
to the stress-relieving pleasures of colouring in. This quirky book of pattern and
illustration for pencil, pen or paint makes this a pastime that is anything but
childish.
Fremantle Press Treasures:
To celebrate over forty years of publishing, Fremantle Press presents the TREASURES
series. These special editions of much-loved Australian stories will be a treasure for those who
know them and a treat for new readers.
The Newspaper of Claremont Street
Written by Elizabeth Jolley
Stories from Suburban Road
Written by T.A.G. Hungerford
Still Life with Teapot
Written by Brigid Lowry
Still Life with Teapot is an essential brew for people who love to make lists, for
people who love to write and for people who love to read about writing.
What do you do when you start talking to yourself on the bus? If you’re the
writer Brigid Lowry, you change tack and write a book about what it means to
be an ageing woman in the 21st century.
Ch. Links Verlag
Julia Gerlach
Der verpasste Frühling.
Woran die Arabrebellion gescheitert ist
La Primavera mancata. Dove ha fallito la rivolta araba.
248 pagine 23 illustrazioni 1 carta
Julia Gerlach vive da anni in Medio Oriente dove
lavora come corrispondente per la ZDF, Die Zeit,
Berliner Zeitung.
Gerd Braune
Die Arktis. Porträt einer Weltregion
240 pagine 10 Illustrazioni 2 Carte
- Una regione ricca di risorse è all'attenzione della
politica mondiale
- Europa, Russia, Stati Uniti e Canada in
lotta per l'influenza nella regione artica
- L'Artico è un'area cruciale per il cambiamento climatico
- Tutte le informazioni importanti sulla politica, l'economia, la
popolazione, l'ambiente, in un unico volume.
Friedrich Hofmann
Promotions-Fabricken
Der Doktortitle zwischen Wissenschaft, Prestige
und Betrug
La fabbrica delle promozioni, Il titolo di laurea tra scienza,
prestigio e frode
180 pagine – 20 illustrazioni
Un prontuario sull'uso del titolo di studio, scritto da un
noto scienziato per il vasto pubblico
The New Internationalist
Dan Smith
The State of the Middle East Atlas
From the author of the bestselling State of the World Atlas,
here is an essential tool for understanding the Middle East and
its pivotal role in global politics.
160 pages – 24,5 x 19 cm
Zion Lights
The Ultimate Guide to Green Parenting
This book breaks down the science behind baby and child parenting
approaches to inform and empower readers to adjust their lifestyles in
practical ways.
176 pages - 24 x 18 cm
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