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  • Arizona Across 400 Years

    Stories From a Colorful Past

    These fourteen non-fictional accounts relate to Arizona from the time of the first visit by Spanish explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado in 1540 to the frustrated claim of a would-be homesteader in the early 1900s. Between these we meet a series of military visitors, the railroad dreams of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, adventures and encounters by early-day travelers, and ... Leer más

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  • Songs for Lucy

    de Philip Wilson ...
    It's spring, and Allison Connelly has it all – pretty, popular and smart. With a summer job teaching tennis and starting Harvard Law School in the fall, Allison plans on a successful law career, marriage and kids – and dreams of becoming a Supreme Court Justice. When relentless headaches drive her to her doctor, Allison receives a terrifying diagnosis that destroys her plans and imperils her life. ... Leer más

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  • Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales

    Stage Version

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    What is that, trailing your footsteps, breathing softly down your neck?Rediscover the magic and wonder of the original Grimm Tales, retold by master-storyteller Philip Pullman. In this stage version by Philip Wilson, you'll meet the familiar characters – Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel – and some unexpected ones too, such as Hans-My-Hedgehog, the Goose Girl at the Spring and ... Leer más

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  • Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury, and on the Precautions Necessary in its Employment

    The following Observations are addressed to the Public, with a view, on the one hand, to do away certain erroneous prepositions respecting the effects of Mercury, which impede the necessary employment of it; and on the other, to call its attention to the impropriety of an indiscriminate use of this medicine, by which much harm is often done, and the medicine itself brought into disrepute. The best ... Leer más

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  • The Bright Rose: Early German Verse 800-1250

    Edición de Philip Wilson ...
    Series series Arc Classics: New Translations of Great Poets of the Past
    Never published in verse form before, these translations of some of the earliest known German poetry give us a rich glimpse of a life that, while alien in so many ways, was not so different after all. The Minnesang poets, for example, engage in a highly professional ritual, but compose in cognitive metaphors that still ring true: love is a trap; love is a game; love is war. A beautiful, lyrical ... Leer más

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  • Cinderella

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'I will marry whoever this slipper fits!'In this spellbinding retelling of the classic folk tale, we're introduced to some familiar characters: a young, neglected heroine, a wicked stepfamily, and a handsome prince in search of a wife and a missing slipper.But wait! There are also three magical dresses, a wish-giving tree, and help for Cinderella from a very unexpected source…Packed with thrilling ... Leer más

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  • Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury

    And on the Precautions Necessary in Its Employment

    Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury And on the Precautions Necessary in Its Employment is a comprehensive medical treatise authored by Charles William Bell, first published in the early 19th century. The book delves deeply into the therapeutic applications and potential dangers of mercury, a substance widely used in medicine at the time, particularly for the treatment of syphilis and other ... Leer más

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  • Mirror of Obedience

    The Poems and Selected Prose of Simone Weil

    Simone Weil (1909-1943) was one of the foremost French philosophers of the 20th century; a mystic, activist, and writer whose profound work continues to intrigue and inspire today.Mirror of Obedience collects together Weil's poetry and autobiographical writings translated into English for the first time. It offers a rare glimpse into a more personal and introspective Weil than we usually encounter ... Leer más

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  • Dramatic Adventures in Rhetoric

    A Guide for Actors, Directors and Playwrights

    Series series The Actor's Toolkit
    A practical, accessible and thorough guide to identifying and using rhetorical devices in drama, using examples from both classical and contemporary plays. An unprecedented reference and handbook for actors, directors, playwrights and teachers; written by practitioners for practitioners.Little has been written about how dramatists draw on rhetorical devices, and how a study of these can unlock a ... Leer más

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  • Translation and Mysticism

    The Rose and the Wherefore

    de Philip Wilson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Literary Translation
    This book examines how mysticism can tell us about translation and translation can tell us about mysticism, addressing the ancient but ongoing connections between the art of rendering one text in another language and the art of the ineffable.The volume represents the first sustained act of attention to the interdisciplinary crossover of these two fields, taking a Wittgensteinian approach to ... Leer más

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  • The Librarian

    de Philip Wilson ...
    “Wilson has taken a tired old genre, and breathed new life into it by giving what has been a male superhero fantasy to a female, and a desk-bound one at that.”  5/5 Stars - Ron Capshaw for IndieReaderRead the full review here (link: https://indiereader.com/2017/07/the-librarian/)A shy librarian accidentally stumbles on a conspiracy by a group of rogue cops. Assaulted, framed and sent to prison to ... Leer más

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  • Venice Saved

    Towards the end of her life, the French philosopher and mystic Simone Weil (1909-43) was working on a tragedy, Venice Saved. Appearing here in English for the first time, this play explores the realisation of Weil's own thoughts on tragedy. A figure of affliction, a central theme in Weil's religious metaphysics, the central character offers a unique insight into Weil's broader philosophical ... Leer más

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