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On a remote mission station a monk buries the heart of his Superior beneath the great iron cross overlooking the no-man's-land between the colonies of Natal and the Cape. He then begins to write his own account of his dead leader and friend Abbot Franz Pfanner...
The story and lessons behind the making of the multi-award winning animated short films 'Devils, Angels & Dating', 'The Oceanmaker' and 'The Wrong Rock'.
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Martin the mushroom was born on the wrong rock. Children¿s storybook about equality
Mark Knights offers the first overview of Britain's history of corruption in office in the pre-modern era, 1600-1850. Drawing on extensive archival material, Knights shows how corruption in the domestic and imperial spheres interacted, and how the concept of corruption developed during this period, changing British ideas of trust and distrust.
Over 300 years, fifty-seven individuals have held the office of British Prime Minister - who have been the best and worst?
What has gold done to people? What has it made them do? The Witwatersrand in South Africa, once home to the world’s richest goldfields, is today scattered with abandoned mines into which informal miners known as zama zamas venture in an illicit—often deadly—search for ore. Based on field research conducted across more than twenty-five years around these mines, Unstable Ground reveals the worlds that gold made possible—and gold’s profound costs for those who have lived in its shadow and dreamt of its transformative power. From the vantage point of the closure of South Africa’s gold mines, Rosalind C. Morris reconsiders their histories, beginning in the present and descending into ...
Examines the complex relationship between Roman Catholicism and the global Irish diaspora in the nineteenth century for the first time.
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