Wright: 3168 books
Bloomsbury and France
Art and Friends
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 1999
"Bloomsbury on the Mediterranean," is how Vanessa Bell described France in a letter to her sister, Virginia Woolf. Remarking on the vivifying effect of Cassis, Woolf herself said, "I will take my mind out of its iron cage and let it swim.... Complete heaven, I think it." Yet until...
Tidy Little War
The British Invasion of Egypt 1882
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
In 1882 the British invaded Egypt in an audacious war that gave them control of the country, and the Suez Canal, for more than 70 years. William Wright gives the first full account of that hard-fought and hitherto neglected campaign, which was not nearly as "tidy" as the British commander...
Booze
River Cottage Handbook No.12
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
In the twelfth River Cottage Handbook, John Wright explains how to home-brew and make your own tipples.
What could possibly beat a cool pint of beer down the pub or a lazy glass of wine at your favourite bar? The answer is: home-brewed beer or your very own brand of wine. With this, the twelfth...
Mushrooms
River Cottage Handbook No.1
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
In the first of the River Cottage Handbook series, mycologist John Wright uncovers the secret habits and habitats of Britain's thriving mushrooms - and the team at River Cottage explain how to cook them to perfection.
In the first of the River Cottage Handbook series, mycologist John Wright...
Edible Seashore
River Cottage Handbook No.5
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
In the fifth of the River Cottage Handbook series, John Wright reveals the rich pickings to be had on the seashore - and the team at River Cottage explain how to cook them to perfection.
For the forager, the seashore holds surprising culinary potential. In this authoritative, witty book John...
by Nancy Means Wright
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1985
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1985
After youve restored a hump-roofed, rump-sprung wreck of a Broken House, withstood the eccentricities of in-laws, willful kids, offbeat neighbors, obstinant hired hands, live-in ghost and established a craft shop, featuring Timothy, a wooden rocking horse with personality but who cant seem to hold onto...
by Donald A. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2015
The study of history in Canada has a history of its own, and its development as an academic discipline is a multifaceted one. The Professionalization of History in English Canada charts the transition of the study of history from a leisurely pastime to that of a full-blown academic career for university-trained...
Find Strength in Your Struggle
Discover The Miracle in You
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
**Life Happens! And When it Does, God Does His Greatest Work! **
Our world is becoming increasingly violent and troubled, marked by countless natural and manmade disasters, and life crises: tsunamis, earthquakes, terrorists, mass killings, wars, job insecurity, financial struggles, and more....
Producing Women's Poetry, 1600–1730
Text and Paratext, Manuscript and Print
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Producing Women's Poetry is the first specialist study to consider English-language poetry by women across the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Gillian Wright explores not only the forms and topics favoured by women, but also how their verse was enabled and shaped by their textual and biographical...
Fitness After 40
Your Strong Body at 40, 50, 60, and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
Your body is getting older, those stairs are looking steeper, and your bones are cracking louder. Like it or not, it’s an unavoidable fact--your body is aging. But that doesn’t have to impact your fitness level! Forget how many candles were on your last birthday cake--if you exercise smarter,...
What Does it Mean to Follow Christ?
Practical answers for people who really want to know
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
Christians follow Christ. That's what it means to be a Christian believer. But what does that really mean? What does that look like in everyday life? David Wright, a military chaplain, answers that question through many practical, simple, and short illustrations. This booklet is written for three...
Alchemical Love
Poems, Thoughts and Stories for the Heart and Soul
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
’Alchemical Love’ is a collection of over sixty soulful poems, quotes and prosaic essays about the power of love. ‘Alchemical Love’ takes readers through a journey of loss and heartache, longing and relationships in the quest to discover healing, strength and enlightenment. Split into...
The Rise of the Therapeutic Society: Psychological Knowledge & the Contradictions of Cultural Change
The Rise of the Therapeutic Society: Psychological Knowledge & the Contradictions of Cultural Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
This book is an examination of the contemporary fascination with psychological life and the historical developments that fostered it. Taking Australia as the focal point, Katie Wright traces the ascendancy of therapeutic culture, from nineteenth century concerns about nervousness, to the growth of...
Black Zodiac
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award
Black Zodiac offers poems suffused with spiritual longing—lyrical meditations on faith, religion, heritage, and morality. The poems also explore aging and mortality with restless grace. Approaching his vast subjects by...