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  • Samuel Beckett and the Second World War

    Politics, Propaganda and a 'Universe Become Provisional'

    Series series Historicizing Modernism
    In the wake of the Second World War, Samuel Beckett wrote some of the most significant literary works of the 20th century. This is the first full-length historical study to examine the far-reaching impact of the war on Beckett's creative and intellectual sensibilities.Drawing on a substantial body of archival material, including letters, manuscripts, diaries and interviews, as well as a wealth of ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Complete Guide to Overcoming depression, low mood and other related problems (ebook bundle)

    This exclusive ebook bundle comprises five practical self-help programmes based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) from the bestselling Overcoming series. Perfect for anyone experiencing problems with low mood or depression and associated problems such as low self-esteem, anger or sleep problems. This is also the perfect resource for therapists.Each book includes:-Case studies-Practical ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • A Day in Old Rome

    A Picture of Roman Life

    This book tries to describe what an intelligent person would have witnessed in Ancient Rome if by some legerdemain he had been translated to the Second Christian Century, and conducted about the imperial city under competent guidance.The year 134 after Christ has been chosen as the hypothetical time of this visit, not from any special virtue in that date, but because Rome was then architecturally ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Overcoming Anger and Irritability, 2nd Edition

    A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques

    Series series Overcoming Books

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    Constant irritability or flashes of bad temper can cause difficulties in relationships with friends, family or colleagues and leave us feeling unhappy and exhausted. This fully updated and revised edition of William Davies' bestselling title is for anyone struggling to control their rage and regretting inappropriate reactions.It explains clearly what provokes anger and what we can do to prevent it ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Overcoming Worry and Generalised Anxiety Disorder, 2nd Edition

    A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques

    Series series Overcoming Books

    Unabridged

    11 hours 48 min

    Overcoming app now available via iTunes and the Google Play Store.Up to 44 in every 1000 adults suffer from a condition known as Generalised Anxiety Disorder. This is much more than the normal worrying we all do - it can be a debilitating disorder leading to significant personal and social problems and sometimes financial loss.Using established and proven CBT techniques, expert clinicians Kevin ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Rites of Spring

    The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age

    Named "One of the 100 best books ever published in Canada" (The Literary Review of Canada), Rites of Springis a brilliant and captivating work of cultural history from the internationally acclaimed scholar and writer Modris Eksteins.Dazzling in its originality, witty and perceptive in unearthing patterns of behavior that history has erased, Rites of Spring probes the origins, the impact and the ... Read more

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  • Terrible Beauty: A Cultural History of the Twentieth Century

    The People and Ideas that Shaped the Modern Mind: A History

    by Peter Watson ...
    'Breathtakingly entertaining, endlessly instructive, irresistibly enjoyable' THE TIMES'A tour de force ... breathtaking' SPECTATOR'A magnificent achievement' LITERARY REVIEWTERRIBLE BEAUTY presents a unique narrative of the twentieth century. Unlike more conventional histories, where the focus is on political events and personalities, on wars, treaties and elections, this book concentrates on the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Age of Nothing

    How We Have Sought To Live Since The Death of God

    by Peter Watson ...
    **'**I recommend this book to anyone who needs to know what the loss of religious faith has meant to the high culture of our civilisation and what, if anything, we might do about it' INDEPENDENTSo many times over the last decades the world's nations faced financial uncertainty. Amid endless reports of collapsing stock markets, failed banks, fiscal fraud and snowballing unemployment, THE AGE OF ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Karl von Clausewitz's study On War was described by the American strategic thinker Bernard Brodie as 'not simply the greatest, but the only great book about war'. It is hard to disagree. Even though he wrote his only major work at a time when the range of firearms was fifty yards, much of what he had to say remains relevant today. Michael Howard explains Clausewitz's ideas in terms both of his ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Simone de Beauvoir - A Beginner's Guide

    Series series BGKF
    Simone de Beauvoir was among the 20th century's most influential thinkers. She was a philosopher at the forefront of existentialism, a pioneering thinker on women and feminism in ""The Second Sex"", the writer of prize-winning fiction, an autobiographical writer and a committed political activist. Introducing her life and work in a straightforward, jargon-free way, this guide offers readings of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Testimony from the Nazi Camps

    French Women's Voices

    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    This interdisciplinary study intergrates historiographical, literary and cultural methodologies in its focus on a little known corpus of testimonial accounts published by French women deported to Nazi camps. Comprising epistemological and literary analyses of the accounts and an examination of the construction of deportee identities, it will interest those working in the fields of modern French ... Read more

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  • Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning

    The Great War in European Cultural History

    by Jay Winter ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Jay Winter's powerful study of the 'collective remembrance' of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Dr Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find collective solace after 1918. Taking issue with the prevailing 'modernist' interpretation of the European ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD