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After a noisy upbringing, Maitland found herself living alone in the country and, to her surprise, falling in love with silence. She describes how she...
Our fast-paced society does not approve of solitude; being alone is literally anti-social and some even find it sinister. Why is this so when autonomy...
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A Complete Guide to Creative Writing with 40 Inspirational Projects
Whether you are a total beginner or looking to improve your skills, The Writer's Way offers clear and no-nonsense guidance on the art of creative writ...
Women and Christianity
Most feminists have turned away from the Christian churches, regarding both Catholicism and the protestant denominations as bastions of sexism and pat...
Princesses who never wanted to be rescued... debutantes who are unwilling to keep quiet about politics just to preserve their marriage prospects... fa...
A Novel
There were three possible reasons given for the disappearance of the two hikers on Mount Nyangani: the treacherous terrain and climate; the banditos a...
The Tangled Roots of Our Forests and Fairytales
Fairytales are one of our earliest and most vital cultural forms, and forests one of our most ancient landscapes. Both evoke a similar sensation in us...
Roman om familieforhold, hvor fem søskende med børn og forældre samles på det skotske familiegods. De har alle udviklet sig forskelligt og har for...
A fascinating collaboration of compelling human stories by a well-known author with powerful contemporary paintings by a high-profile artist....
Women Saints and Their Meanings
The saints, despite the ethical problems they often raise, remain a point of access to the mystery of holiness. In this book, Sara Maitland and Wendy ...
After trying for five years to conceive a child, Elizabeth and Ian feel some psychological barrier is preventing their parenthood, and reexamine their...
A Feminist's Search For A Joyful Theology
A Big-Enough God continues the author's literary challenge by offering Christians a path for spiritual journey that encourages belief in a deity that ...
The rape of a nun in a South American mission house causes more disturbance among the unharmed sisters than in the victim herself. She comes to London...
Like the creation myths they supersede, the revelations of science are seared into our collective imagination through storytelling. From Archimedes' b...
Greek & Roman Myth
Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the myths and legends of the Greeks and Romans....
Short Story Writers on Short Story Writers
What makes for a good short story? Being short, you might think the story's structure would yield an answer to this question more readily than, say, t...
Short Stories
Her wit and daring, as she pushed the limits of cross-dressing, made Vesta Tilley the toast of British music halls for forty years. Hers was a rags-to...
Places of Wit and Enchantment
The playful spirit grows in these beautifully photographed gardens, which delight with the unexpected and visual enchantment. The unusual presentation...
Creation, Commitment and Joy
This is a wide-ranging book about the relationship between God and contemporary science and culture. This leads into a consideration of how we should ...
The saints remain a point of access to the mystery of holiness. Here, the authors have travelled a creative path which accepts the complex relationshi...
And Other Stories
This is a collection of stories inspired by science, accompanied by afterwards written by the scientists that consulted on each one, explaining the sc...
Arrives at a view of translation in its broadest sense: a means for decoding how we shape the cultural realm in which we live....