Osborne: 731 books

REFLECTIONS OF LIFE is a collection of lyrical poetry that germinates from the authors many conversations, experiences, observations and dreams. While a number of the poems depict situations that perhaps other women can identify with, others are not gender specific. The collection inspires a range of emotions: hope, faith, sadness, happiness, humor, joy, optimism and despair.

Climate change, pollution and diminishing resources mean that the future will be difficult for life on earth. We need the courage to face up to what is happening, the determination to work at the problems and the freedom to let go of the old ways of living which are causing such damage to the earth.

On the surface, Mike Harrison has it made. He's the star of the football team; the beautiful honor student, Mary Bryant is his best friend and his girlfriend. Underneath, his life is darker. His mother is dead; his father is distant. Essentially, Mike raises himself, doing the housework and...

Centuries come and go; but the plot of the drama is unchanged, and the same characters play the same parts. Only the actors cast for them are new. It is much worn,—this denarius,—and the lines are softened and blurred,—as of right they should be, when you think that more than two thousand years...

Una vincita insperata in un casinò sul confine tra la Cambogia e la Thailandia, e Robert, un giovane insegnante inglese in vacanza, decide di non tornare più al torpido grigiore del Sussex. Resta in Cambogia come barang a tempo indeterminato: uno dei tanti espatriati occidentali che «cacciano nel...

This true short story is about a woman who has endured heartache and pain. She has learned through her heartache to love herself first and take care of her family before putting her relationships first. Throughout her tedious journey of relationships that have transitioned to infidelity, she has captured...

Do you know Brazilian Portuguese already and want to go a stage further? If you’re planning a visit to Brazil, need to brush up your Brazilian Portuguese for work, or are simply doing a course, Colloquial Portuguese of Brazil 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend...

Great Britain's economic blockade of Germany in World War I was one of the key elements to the victory of the Entente. Though Britain had been the leading exponent of blockades for two centuries, the World War I blockade was not effective at the outbreak of hostilities. Pre-war changes had led to the Admiralty supplanting the Royal Navy's leadershi

This volume examines the issues surrounding the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Alliance and looks at the possible consequences of different courses of action, against a backdrop of a Far Eastern situation under constant change. In spite of claims of impartiality, this volume represents widely-held...

This book the Christian version of the Wizard of Oz.

This book traces the history and ecology of the Aymaras and the Quechuas: the highland peoples of the Central Andes, who formed the nucleus of the great Inca Empire which extended for two thousand miles along the Pacific coast to the fringes of the tropical interior. In twenty millennia the Indians...

The following study on Ti1lich's theology is based on a doctoral dissertation, presented to the Ludwig-Maximilian University at Munich in December, 1967. Tillich's theology, however, is not a simple structure to analyze, since it is so systematically interrelated. Certainly every major area of his...

In the past one hundred years, two major realities have changed both science and religion. The world of science has been enriched by quantum physics, the computation of the age of the universe, archaeological data in the Middle East, and a scientific stress on historical writing. The world of religion...

The following study on Tillich's theology is based on a doctoral dissertation, presented to the Ludwig-Maximilian University at Munich in December, 1967. Tillich's theology, however, is not a simple structure to analyze, since it is so systematically interrelated. Certainly every major area of his...