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Radical Women - Jessica Dismorr and Her Contemporaries by Alicia Foster
$89.99 AUD
Category: Art & Photography | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Radical Women tells an original story of British modernism from the perspective of Jessica Dismorr's career, along with the women artists--some famous, some lesser known--she worked and exhibited with. The work of Jessica Dismorr (1885-1939) has been described as encapsulating 'the stylistic development ...Show more
Simone Weil and Continental Philosophy by Rebecca A. Rozelle-Stone (Editor)
$74.99 AUD
Category: Theory | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Simone Weil is an often-overlooked thinker whose insights could radically reshape contemporary discourses on religion, nature, art, ethics, work, politics, and education. This collection of essays situates Simone Weil's thought alongside prominent Continental thinkers and their philosophical concerns to ...Show more
Spacious Joy - An Essay in Phenomenology and Literature by J. L. Chretien; Anne Ashley Davenport (Translator)
$69.99 AUD
Category: Theory | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
In this important volume, French philosopher and poet J.L. Chr tien boldly and subtly applies his vast experience in phenomenology to poetry and literature - showing indeed how to bridge the boundary with philosophy. His real aim is implicit and brave: to show that spiritual authors from Augustine to Cl ...Show more
The Book of Tea by Okakura Kakuzo; Gian Carlo Calza (Translator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
An enlightening account of how the Japanese tea ceremony influences so much of Japanese life and culture.The Book of Tea describes all aspects of the Japanese tea ceremony and explains how its rituals blend seamlessly with traditional Japanese life.This short book, written in English by a Japanese schol ...Show more
The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
$24.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Clarice Lispector died of cancer at the age of fifty-six on 9th December 1977. "The Hour of the Star" was published that same year and acclaimed by the critics as 'a regional allegory' of extraordinary awareness and insight. Lispector herself defined "The Hour of the Star" as a book 'made without words. ...Show more
Thick and Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom
$27.99 AUD
Category: Theory | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
As featured by The Daily Show, NPR, PBS, CBC, Time, VIBE, Entertainment Weekly, Well-Read Black Girl, and Chris Hayes, "incisive, witty, and provocative essays" (Publishers Weekly) by one of the "most bracing thinkers on race, gender, and capitalism of our time" (Rebecca Traister) "Thick is sure to beco ...Show more
Through the Cellar Door: Australia's Beautiful Wineries and Vineyards, their Design and Architecture by ALISON WEAVERS
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Wineries across the globe now regularly engage leading architects to create extraordinary, original constructions that complement the winemaking and tasting experiences. In Europe, world-renowned studios have rejuvenated winery and cellar-door architecture for some of the biggest names in the wine indus ...Show more
Urban Oasis: Finding Tranquility at Home by Rebecca Gross
$59.99 AUD
Category: Garden | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Richly illustrated with full colour photographs of inspiring outdoor spaces and private havens- Includes a selection of designer spaces from some of the largest and densest cities. Ranges from breathtaking rooftops to bijou courtyards, patios and terraces Shows that anyone can create their own private ...Show more
Watch Book Rolex: Updated and Expanded Edition by GISBERT L. BRUNNER
$135.00 AUD
Category: Industrial Design | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Watch lovers and Rolex admirers delight! In this new edition of The Watch Book Rolex, expert Gisbert L. Brunner guides you through the wonderful world of this luxury watch brand with passion, attention to detail, and consistently impressive expertise. The waterproof "Oyster," the "Datejust," or the more ...Show more
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice For Difficult Times [Thorsons Classics edition] by Pema Chodron
$19.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Pema Chodron reveals the vast potential for happiness, wisdom and courage even in the most painful circumstances. She teaches that there is a fundamental opportunity for happiness right within our reach, yet we usually miss it -- ironically, while we are caught up in attempt to escape pain and suffering ...Show more
Your Birth Plan: A Guide to Navigating all Your Choices in Childbirth by Megan Davidson
$37.99 AUD
Category: Family & Parenting | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
There is no right way or best way to give birth, but if you're pregnant, you're likely already hearing advice and stories about what you should do, how you should feel, and what you should want from your birth experience. Your Birth Plan is an intervention: it's a birth book that equally honors all path ...Show more