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  • Audiobook

    Empire of Booze

    British History Through the Bottom of a Glass

    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 22 min

    From renowned booze correspondent Henry Jeffreys comes this rich and full-bodied history of Britain and the Empire, told through the improbable but true stories of how the world's favourite alcoholic drinks came to be. Read about how we owe the champagne we drink today to 17th-century methods for making sparkling cider; how madeira and India Pale Ale became legendary for their ability to withstand ... Read more

    $40.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vines in a Cold Climate

    Discover the captivating story of English wine's rise to global acclaim.Henry Jeffreys unveils the remarkable transformation of English wine from a ridiculed novelty to a world-class product in just three decades. Explore the vineyards, the personalities, and the historical events that shaped this surprising success.Is this the definitive story of English wine? Perfect for wine enthusiasts, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cocktail Dictionary

    An A–Z of cocktail recipes, from Daiquiri and Negroni to Martini and Spritz

    With more than 100 essential cocktail recipes, The Cocktail Dictionary is the discerning drinker's guide to the art of sipping.Navigate the bewildering world of cocktails with this elegant A to Z guide to every recipe that you need to know. Complete with the stories behind the famous drinks and know-how on key cocktail topics and techniques, The Cocktail Dictionary is the discerning drinker's ... Read more

    Was $10.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Vines In a Cold Climate

    The People Behind the English Wine Revolution

    Narrated by Henry ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 12 min

    The definitive story of the extraordinary and surprising success of English wine - and the people who transformed our reputation on the global stage from that of a joke to world-class in 30 years.From an amateur affair made by retirees to a multi-million-pound industry with quality to rival Champagne, the rise of English wine has been one of the more unexpected wine stories of the past 30 years. ... Read more

    $16.76 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Deleuzian Mind

    Series series Routledge Philosophical Minds
    Gilles Deleuze was one of the most influential philosophers of the second half of the twentieth century. As with other French philosophers of his generation, such as Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, Deleuze’s work and his collaboration with Félix Guattari has also had huge influence in other disciplines, particularly literature, film studies, architecture, and science and mathematics.The ... Read more

    Was $72.99 USD Now $64.99 USD

  • The Portable Thoreau

    An updated edition of Thoreau's most widely read worksSelf-described as "a mystic, a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot," Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and as an artist. Nature was the fountainhead of his inspiration and his refuge from what he considered the follies of society. Heedless of his friends' advice to live in a more orthodox ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Anesthesia for Oncological Surgery

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book fills the need for a single comprehensive work on oncological anesthesia written by anesthesiologists. Divided into 14 distinct sections, this title includes the most up-to-date surgical oncologic procedures/treatments (new adjunctive treatments, new surgical techniques), perioperative care and anesthetic considerations and protocols. The highly experienced authors explain how the new ... Read more

    $197.09 USD

  • Thomas S. Szasz

    The Man and His Ideas

    As it entered the 1960s, American institutional psychiatry was thriving, with a high percentage of medical students choosing the field. But after Thomas S. Szasz published his masterwork in 1961, The Myth of Mental Illness, the psychiatric world was thrown into chaos.Szasz enlightened the world about what he called the “myth of mental illness.” His point was not that no one is mentally ill, or ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks

    Changes in the International Political Economy

    The global economic system is experiencing a profound period of rapid change. The emergence of globalised production and distribution systems, which bring together diverse constellations of economic actors through a complex regime of global corporate governance, state regulation and new international divisions of labour, demands corresponding and innovative explanatory models. Global value chains ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Turn of the Screw

    Unabridged

    1 hour 22 min

    A young governess journeys to a lonely English manor house to care for two recently orphaned children. But she is not their first governess. Her predecessor, Miss Jessel, drowned herself when she became pregnant by the sadistic valet, Peter Quint, who was himself found dead soon after under mysterious circumstances. Now the new governess has begun to see the specters of Quint and Jessel haunting ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • China beyond the Headlines

    This unique book takes the reader Obeyond the headlinesO to explore a China few Westerners have seen. The authors argue that the great gap between what specialists understand and the general public believes has led to distorted and potentially dangerous misunderstandings of China. Seeking to bridge that gap, a group of prominent scholars and activists challenge readers to move past the usual ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Wind (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    34 min

    Heinrich Hauer (Henry) Bellamann was an American author, a poet, and a music professor at Vassar College. One of Bellamann's novels, Kings Row, was turned into a 1942 movie starring Ronald Reagan and is considered Reagan's most memorable performance. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD