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Just Yesterday: A Journey of Strength and Change
"Just Yesterday" is a captivating narrative that takes readers on a journey through the intricate world of Shetan. Poverty and fate intertwine to shape his existence, and as Shetan stands on the brink of a monumental triumph, a ceremony unfolds, revealing a tapestry woven with threads of pride, gratitude, and unyielding perseverance. Through Shetan's enigmatic journey, the narrative explores the profound impact of perseverance and faith on individuals, resonating with readers who dare to pursue their dreams despite insurmountable challenges. Against a backdrop of adversity, the transformative power of a mother's determination takes centre stage, illustrating how her unwavering vision can shape a child's destiny. From a young boy on the verge of stardom to a distinguished scholar, Shetan's transformation serves as a testament to the resilience inherent within us all. With each turn of the page, "Just Yesterday" promises to captivate and inspire, inviting readers to delve into the depths of the human spirit and discover the enduring power of hope and perseverance.
Philippine Drama
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Daughters of Africa
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Peoples of the Desert
An introduction to the natural wonders of the desert and two peoples who live there, the San and the Tuareg.
Transkei
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Image, Text, Stone
This edited volume explores the intermediality of image and text in Graeco-Roman sculpture. Through its choice of authors, disciplinary backgrounds are deliberately merged in order to bridge the traditional gap between archaeologists, epigraphists and philologists, who for a long time studied statues, material inscriptions and literary epigrams within the closely confined borders of their individual disciplines. Through its choice of objects, privileging works of which there are significant material remains, through its inclusion of all kinds of figural-cum-inscriptional designs, ranging from grand sculpture to reliefs and ‘decorative’ marble-objects, and through its methodological empha...
People of the Sea
The Vezo, a fishing people of western Madagascar, are known as 'the people who struggle with the sea'. Dr Astuti explores their identity, showing that it is established through what people do rather than being determined by descent. Vezo identity is a 'way of doing' rather than a 'state of being', performative rather than ethnic. However, her innovative analysis of Vezo kinship also uncovers an opposite form of identity based on descent, which she argues is the identity of the dead. By looking at key mortuary rituals that engage the relationship between the living and the dead, Dr Astuti develops a dual model of the Vezo person: the one defined contextually in the present, the other determined by the past.
The Sunbird
DIVDIVA deadly plague rages through Aksum, and only one boy can uncover the traitor who spreads the disease and threatens to destroy the kingdom/divDIV Telemakos, a descendant of both British and Aksumite rulers, has always been an outcast, but his resolve, loyalty, and bravery have never failed his royal heritage. When a plague spreads through the kingdom of Aksum, his aunt Goewin, British ambassador to Aksum, calls upon Telemakos to travel to the Afar desert and discover who has been a traitor to the crown, spreading the plague through the shipment of salt from port to port./divDIV Traveling in disguise as a deaf-mute slave, Telemakos is captured and subjected to cruelty and suffering. Now more than ever, he must call on his extraordinary courage and his gift for silence—for if he fails, it will cost him his life./divDIV This ebook features an illustrated biography of Elizabeth Wein including rare images from the author’s personal collection./divDIV/div/div
The Empty Kingdom
DIVDIVImprisoned by Abreha and forced to help plan Aksum’s invasion, Telemakos desperately tries to regain his freedom/divDIV Telemakos, descendent of British and Aksumite royalty, has been accused of treason by Abreha, ruler of Himyar, and imprisoned on the upper levels of his twelve-story palace. Not only is Telemakos forbidden to see his beloved younger sister, Athena, but he is also forced to reproduce Aksumite maps in order to help Abreha plan an invasion. Lacking any way to communicate with his family in faraway Aksum, Telemakos must use all of his subtle talents to regain his freedom./divDIV This ebook features an illustrated biography of Elizabeth Wein including rare images from the author’s personal collection./divDIV/div/div
