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  • Journey for Justice

    The Life and Work of Rev. Fr. Michael Rodrigo, OMI: Interfaith Dialogue in Action for Empowering the Rural Poor of Sri Lanka

    This biography of the late Rev. Fr. Michael Rodrigo, OMI (1930-1987) of Sri Lanka, chronicles a life fearlessly devoted to the service of the poor, efforts to witness Christ to the poor through an innovative interfaith dialogue, and a collaboration for their social and economic empowerment. As a Catholic priest whose life parallels that of the recently martyred Oscar Romero of El Salvador, also ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lesser Islands

    by Lorenza Pieri ...
    WINNER: Capalbio International Prize・ Carlo Marincovich Prize・ 2017 PEA AwardAn absorbing family saga taking place over four decades and centered on the Tuscan island of Giglio—a seemingly idyllic place where the story of two sisters and the history of Italy meet in unexpected, transformative ways.A tiny island in the middle of the Mediterranean with fewer than a thousand inhabitants. An older ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Housing Histories

    New Research Strategies for Twentieth-Century Residential Architecture

    Housing Histories explores how the study of 20th-century housing has posed specific problems for architectural historians, and how it has – as a result – yielded radically innovative approaches and methodologies of significance for the wider field of architectural history.Global research in architectural history is currently witnessing a tension between 'conservative' approaches rooted in ... Read more

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  • Santa Vittoria’s Secret Cook Book

    Tuscan Recipes

    by Mauro Pieri ...
    Tuscany is often celebrated as the cooking capital of Italy and the birthplace of Italian gastronomy. The traditional cuisine of our region originates from Cucina Povera, the food of peasants that exemplifies the frugal genius of the Tuscans. This form of cooking relishes in simplicity; allowing the quality of the food and seasonality of ingredients to flourish in every bite. Santa Vittoria ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Boko Haram

    The Evolution of a Jihadist Group Since 2015

    Since the early 2000s, the Nigerian jihadist group Boko Haram has been the subject of thousands of works by journalists, intelligence and NGO officers, and academic writers. Yet due to recycled themes, stale narratives, and fragmented sources, knowledge about the movement's origins, motivations, and continued transformation remains incomplete.Rethinking Boko Haram provides much-needed updates to ... Read more

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  • The Garden of Monsters

    by Lorenza Pieri ...
    Translated by Liesl Schillinger ...
    In Southern Tuscany, two families are at war while a young woman discovers her path in the acclaimed Italian author's English-language debut.The Biagini are local ranchers, while the wealthy Sanfilippi belong to Rome's upper middle-class. When Sauro, an ambitious rancher, and Filippo, a hedonistic politician, become friends and business partners, the stories of their families become irrevocably ... Read more

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  • A Loss Misunderstood

    Healing Your Grieving Heart After Miscarriage

    by Jaclyn Pieris ...
    A Loss Misunderstood is the story of the author's challenging path to parenthood. The purpose of this book is to support the women and their partners who can be left feeling devastatingly alone with their pain following the loss of a pregnancy. Questions are posed at the end of each chapter to provide couples with an opportunity to put their story and their range of emotions down on paper. Putting ... Read more

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  • LGBTQ+ People with Chronic Illness

    Chroniqueers in Southern Europe

    by Mara Pieri ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Drawing on theory and empirical research, this book provides an analysis of the intersections between LGBTQ+ identification and chronic illness. Chapters focus on the theoretical meaning of chronic illness as a queer notion, as well as the lived experiences of chronically ill LGBTQ+ people. The author analyzes chronic illness as an experience that interrogates the normative notions of time, (in ... Read more

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  • The cult of the Duce

    Mussolini and the Italians

    The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. It examines the factors which informed the cult and looks in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts, architecture, political spectacle and the media. The conviction that Mussolini was an exceptional individual first became dogma among Fascists and then was ... Read more

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  • Italian Crime Fiction

    Edited by Giuliana Pieri ...
    Series series International Crime Fictions
    Iberian Crime Fiction is the first volume in English to provide an extensive overview of crime fiction in Spain and Portugal. While the origins of peninsular crime fiction are traced in Nancy Vosburg's introductory chapter to the volume, the essays focus on specific topics that provide readers with a sense of the development of the genre in the second half of the 20th-century and current trends in ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Role of the Preceptor

    A Guide for Nurse Educators, Clinicians, and Managers, 2nd Edition

    Thoroughly updated, this practical "how-to" guide provides a useful and easy-to-follow framework for developing and implementing preceptor programs, for learning to precept students, and for facilitating the development of expertise in both preceptors and preceptees. The contributor list includes specialists within a wide spectrum of clinical nursing settings who have expertise in preceptor ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • How We Make Stuff Now: Turn Ideas into Products That Build Successful Businesses

    Turn Ideas into Products That Build Successful Businesses

    by Jules Pieri ...
    This step-by-step DIY guide shows today’s entrepreneurs how to create and launch new products, package and market them to consumers, and build a thriving business.Thanks to high-speed Internet, game-changing technology, and innovative new platforms, individuals with vision and heart can go from idea to marketplace on a shoestring budget. In How We Make Stuff Now, Jules Pieri—cofounder and CEO of ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD