Dr Work's Leopard
Life with Appa
ISBN: PB: 9781784108038,
Carcanet,
November 2027
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
For several years Sujata Bhatt has been working on two parallel projects, a new collection of poems to be called "Habitat" (her most recent book was "Poppies in Translation" in 2015) and her Appa stories, a move into prose. Appa is a physician, a fat...
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12.99 GBP
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Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Air Pressure (A Diary of the Sky)
The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media
ISBN: PB: 9780876333013,
Yale University Press,
October 2027
80 pp., 22,9x17,8 cm, 50 colour and black&white illus.
80 pp., 22,9x17,8 cm, 50 colour and black&white illus.
A close investigation of aerial war and atmospheric violence through artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan's newly commissioned audio and video installation.
This publication documents the creation of a new work by artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan (b. 1985) for the...
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20.00 GBP
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Iranian Ways of War
From Cyrus the Great to Qassam Soleimani
ISBN: HB: 9781787380349,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2027
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
This book traces the long history of Iran's wars, and the evolution of the Islamic Republic's military trajectory since 1979. Ahmed Hashim draws on Farsi, Arabic and European sources to explore Iran's efforts to create modern armed forces, the devast...
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30.00 GBP
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Small Wars
Too Big to Ignore
ISBN: HB: 9781849040822,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2027
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The end of the Cold War and the (then) receding threat of global nuclear conflagration were meant to usher in a "peace dividend": concomitantly warfare would decline as states devoted themselves to making money and providing for their respective soci...
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25.00 GBP
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Darfur Sultanate
A History
ISBN: PB: 9781805267027,
ISBN: HB: 9781850658535,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2027
368 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
368 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
This text presents an analytical narrative of Darfur, from the beginnings of its recorded history to the present. Three themes dominate: Darfur's complex history and its equally complex ethnic and ecological issues. The various phases of Darfur's his...
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40.00 GBP
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Orban Enigma
How a Former Liberal Turned Hungary into a Global Illiberal Laboratory
ISBN: PB: 9781805265801,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2027
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Exposes the inner workings of Orban's Hungary and assesses how his style of politics has affected states and electorates worldwide.
How did a simple boy from the Hungarian countryside end up leading political life in his country for decades? How, as...
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25.00 GBP
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Culture Smart! Israel
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: PB: 9781787023482,
Kuperard,
February 2027
200 pp., 17,0x11,0 cm, black&white illus.
200 pp., 17,0x11,0 cm, black&white illus.
Though decidedly modern and largely secular, Israel is a country steeped in biblical history and in which religion and tradition continue to play an active role in public life. In seventy five years it has grown from a sparsely populated strip of lan...
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12.99 GBP
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Culture Smart! Nigeria
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: PB: 9781787023758,
Kuperard,
February 2027
200 pp., 17,0x11,0 cm, black&white illus.
200 pp., 17,0x11,0 cm, black&white illus.
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is a nation of striking contrasts and remarkable diversity. Home to over 250 distinct ethno-linguistic groups, its landscapes range from sandy beaches and tropical jungles to vast plains, rugged mountains, and...
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12.99 GBP
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Culture Smart! Slovakia
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: PB: 9781787023789,
Kuperard,
February 2027
200 pp., 17,0x11,0 cm, black&white illus.
200 pp., 17,0x11,0 cm, black&white illus.
Slovakia is a young country with a long history, an enduring culture, and a very old language. Its recent history has been one of frequent change, but the traditions of the Slovak people are rich and easily perceived in the architecture and geography...
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12.99 GBP
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Bosphorus
A Journey
ISBN: HB: 9781805266709,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2027
408 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 8 colour illus.
408 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 8 colour illus.
Crossroads of trade and culture, boundary between East and West - the Bosphorus is a waterway like no other. This evocative portrait brings it to life.
Right at the heart of Istanbul, separating its European and Asian shores, the Bosphorus is not ju...
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