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With paulo coelho's visionary blend of spirituality, magical realism and folklore, the alchemist is a story with the power to inspire nations and change people's livesoxfam bookshop hertford a global phenomenon, the alchemist has been read and loved by over 62 million readers, topping bestseller lists in 74 countries worldwidethe people he meets along the way, the things he sees and the wisdom he learns are life-changingnow this magical fable is beautifully repackaged in an edition that lovers of paulo coelho will want to treasure foreverevery few decades a book is published that changes the lives of its readers foreversee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is such a book - a beautiful parable about learning to listen to your heart, read the omens strewn along life's path and, above all, follow your dreamssantiago, a young shepherd living in the hills of andalucia, feels that there is more to life than his humble home and his flockone day he finds the courage to follow his dreams into distant lands, each step galvanised by the knowledge that he is following the right path: his own
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As the explanation is not simple or accessible to all and can be conflicting, avicenna has chosen the esoteric style and has sought symbolic and visionary stories, such as those related by the wise old man hayy byaqzan or tayr, the bird of the spiritoxfam bookshop wallingford avicenna is the author of a gigantic philosophical encyclopedia entitled al-sifa, of many other philosophical works, authentic manuals beside the peripatetic systematization of his great encyclopedias and of the avicenian manuals, in the writings collected here the other face of the great thinker appears irani: the search for a sense of man's destiny, what is the fundamental condition of the human being, where we come from and where we are going, that there is beyond the strictly rational discoursesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreavicenna leaves to the reader's perspicacity the last and personal sense of what he has narrated in an esoteric wayas unamuno would later say, the important thing is not to die completely, without which human destiny would be meaningless
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Sir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgelawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle eastit explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews inthe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearsusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengethe deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontierterritory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britainin , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestineagainst the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would rulesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including toxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between them
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Some were ambitious, visionary and altruisticchris bryant tells this epic tale through the lives of the myriad mps, lords and bishops who passed through parliamentfew were unambiguously noblethis first of two volumes takes us on a 500-year journey from parliament's earliest days in the thirteenth century through the turbulent years of the wars of the roses and the upheavals of the civil wars, and up to , when parliament - and the united kingdom, embracing scotland and ireland - emerged in a modern formit is the vivid, colourful biography of a cast of characters whose passions and obsessions, strengths and weaknesses laid the foundations of modern democracyoxfam bookshop st albans the history of parliament is the history of the united kingdom itselfothers were hot-headed, violent and self-servingyet their rowdy confrontations, their campaigning zeal and their unstable alliances framed our nationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has a cast of thousands
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With a wickedly wonderful cast of characters - including a visionary sheikh, a weasely spin doctor, fred's devilish wife and a few thousand transplanted salmon - salmon fishing in the yemen is a novel about hypocrisy and bureaucracy, dreams and deniability, and the transforming power of faith and lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford this is the story of dr alfred jones, a fisheries scientist - for whom diary-notable events include the acquisition of a new electric toothbrush and getting his article on caddis fly larvae published in 'trout and salmon' - who finds himself reluctantly involved in a project to bring salmon fishing to the highlands of the yemen - a project that will change his life, and the course of british political history forever
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Oxfam music shop reading one of the 20th century's pioneering female musicians, polish born harpsichordist wanda landowska () became internationally celebrated through a combination of musical genius and ferocious willpowersee oxfam website for delivery information read morerunning time 57 minutesthis documentary reveals how she revived the harpsichord after a century of oblivionincludes segments from her only filmed appearance in
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**** collection - doncaster, dn7 **** good condition textile designers at the cutting edge by bradley quinn - textile designers at the cutting edge showcases a selection of the world's most visionary designers working todaythe complete guide to designing and printing fabric by laurie wisburn - this guide walks readers through the entire fabric design and printing process, from finding inspiration through to marketing and selling your workthe fundamentals of printed textile design by alex russell - ava academias fundamentals titles are designed to introduce students to the key elements of visual arts subjects and the ideas that underpin them read morerepeat patterns - a manual for designers, artists and architects by peter phillips & gillian bunce - combining mathematical analysis with advanced computer technology, the authors present their findings with a brilliant simplicity that can be followed by everyoneprint & pattern by bowie style - print & pattern is a visual celebration of contemporary surface design basics textile design - sourcing ideas by josephine steed & frances stevenson - ava academias basics textile design titles are designed to provide visual arts students with a theoretical and practical exploration of each of the fundamental topics within textile design
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Also in the volume are eight appendices dealing with such diverse and relevant topics as the effect of vitamin starvation on the medieval mind and the part played by carbon dioxide in producing auto-intoxication and the visionary state see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis edition was reprinted inthe colours of the dust jacket are somewhat faded particularly on the spine and there is some foxingthe dust jacket is chipped and worn along the edges and there is a small tear on the bottom edgethe pages are clean and unmarked the book is in good condition with no inscriptionsoxfam bookshop new milton this volume contains aldous huxley's two essays on the effects and implications of drug taking
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In julian barnes's new novel, the grotesque, visionary tycoon sir jack pitman takes the saying literally and does exactly that' economist 'there is no more intelligent writer on the literary scenehe constructs on the island 'the project', a vast heritage centre containing everything 'english', from buck house to stonehenge, from manchester united to the white cliffs of doverindeed it gradually begins to rival 'old' england and threatens to supersede itin this novel he is also moving' andrew marr, observer 'a brilliant, swiftian fantasythe project is monstrous, risky and vastly successful' john carey, sunday times 'the novel has memorable characters and sentences, but its main impact will be through its penetrating ideas' john lanchester, daily telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read more'both ambitious and serious -- real if you likeoxfam bookshop cheltenham as every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of england on the isle of wightdive at those dump-binshe has written nothing more poignant and enticing
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablekai grehn has presented blake's lyrics in a new, very convincing translation and, together with the band sandow, has created a radio play that has achieved what allen ginsberg, legendary representative of the beat generation, had wished for blake lyrics: „william blake, born in london, was an english poet, nature mystic, painter and the inventor of relief etchingfirst he worked as a draughtsman, painter and copper engraverone of his most important works, "die hochzeit von himmel und hölle" (the marriage of heaven and hell) has now been published as an audio bookplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitespecial edition, limited to 100 numbered copies, 30 with printalle seelen dazu zu ermutigen, dass sie auf ihr eigenes genie und ihre inspiration vertrauen“ (book and radio play cd with a print on a metal plate (chromaluxe)william blake, mystical visionary, largely unknown during his lifetime, is now one of the greatest english-speaking poetsto encourage all souls to trust in their own genius and inspiration")as a radical artist he had to produce his books on his own; he escaped commercial constraints but lost part of his audiencethe numbering shown is only exemplaryeven as a child he is said to have had "second sight" and visions of angels and prophets, which he processed in poems and picturesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Small crack at front hingevarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardsred cloth covered boards with gilt text and embellishment to front and gilt text to spineneatly inked name and date to front endpapersporadic foxing and marks within text block which is also lightly but evenly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreher temperament was that of the mystic and the visionary, and her bent was always towards books and the world of thoughtendpapers discolouredshelf wear to top and bottom edges of spine, which is also fadedoxfam bookshop newport a collection of essays by this american journalist, editor, and author of poetry and short stories
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Since ascending to the throne, kelsea glynn has grown into a powerful monarch and a visionary leaderoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells book 3 of the tearling trilogy kelsea glynn returns as this unforgettable trilogy full of magic and adventure is drawn to a thrilling closechief amongst them is the evil and feared red queen, who now holds kelsea - and her magical sapphires - captive in her castle in mortmesne, a deal brokered to protect the tearling from a mort invasionbut the tearling needs its queen, and the mace, head of kelsea's personal guards, will not rest until he and his men rescue their sovereign from her prisonnow it is time for the fate of queen kelsea - and the tearling itself - to be revealedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut in her quest to end corruption and restore justice within the tearling, she has made many enemies
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Oxfam shop inverness for every beatles or stones, there are hundreds of visionary rock groups who remain unsung heroesthis behind-the-scenes book with cd of 12 rare songs celebrates some of the best rockers, who for one reason or another, just never made itcd included see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop bishop's stortford **winner of the william hill sports book of the year award**a sunday times book of the year and telegraph best book of 'extraordinary' clare baldingthe poignant, life-affirming story of a determined boy, a visionary coach, and how the dream of a record-breaking channel swim became realityeltham, south londonthis is the story of a remarkable friendship between a coach and a boy, and a love letter to the intensity and freedom of childhoodthe hot fug of the swimming pool and the slow splashing of a boy learning to swim but not yet wanting to take his foot off the bottomfast-forward four yearsphotographers and family wait on the shingle beach as a boy in a bright orange hat and grease-smeared goggles swims the last few metres from france to englandhe has been in the water for twelve agonizing hours, encouraged at each stroke by his coach, john bullet, who has become a second fathersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This book offers a visionary alternative to the confusions of contemporary lifein lucid and simple prose, cheetham explores the creative role of the imagination in the formative ground of the three great abrahamic religions: judaism, christianity, and islamfor corbin, engaging the soul of the world through the mediating power of the imaginal is an act of love, a theme cheetham expands through his analysis of such concepts as mystical poverty, contemplative knowledge, the luminosity of the earth, the theophanic vision, the christ angel, incarnation, the divine sensorium, alchemical transformation, the spiritual humanism of ivan illich, western iconoclasm, and the centrality of gnosisoxfam bookshop kingsbridge very good clean copyit speaks to believers and non-believers alikesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book explores the status of religion in the post-prophetic age, especially as seen through the eyes of the french islamic scholar henry corbin
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This is the book that restarted the james dean cult by celebrating him as the cool, defiant visionary of pop culture who made adolescence seem heroic instead of awkward and who defined the style of rock 'n' roll's politics of delinquencysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe only book to fully show how deliberately and carefully dean crafted his own image and performances, and the product of still unequalled research, vivid writing, intimate photographs, and profound meditation, james dean: the mutant king has become almost as legendary as its subject
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visionary and practical, challenging and compassionate, happiness now! gives you valuable keys to true self-acceptance, everyday abundance, loving relationships, inner success and lasting joy - starting now! see oxfam website for delivery information read morepacked with rich insights and practical wisdom, it offers a message of profound hope and healing for a generation that is often too busy chasing happiness to be truly happyrobert holden, phd, presents a personal, warm and entertaining account of how he developed his pioneering work with the happiness projectusing a highly creative mix of stories, exercises, meditations, poetry and prayer, robert shares his distinctive philosophy and practice of 'the how of happiness'oxfam bookshop cheltenham happiness now! is a truly powerful and radical exploration of one of life's most treasured goals
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the masterworks of van gogh presents 121 visionary experiences, complemented by nathaniel harris's sympathetic, but not uncritical account of van gogh's life and art see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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'koyaanisqatsi' () features american land- and cityscapes, often shown in slow or fast motion, in an visionary meditation on the american way of life as a 'life out of balance'oxfam bookshop kingsbridge double bill featuring two of the films produced by the acclaimed partnership of composer philip glass and filmmaker godfrey reggiovery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'powaqqatsi' () uses the same format but turns its attention to the third world and the question of a way of life that consumes the life forces of other beings in order to further itself
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ÂŁ8 each or ÂŁ70 for all the wizard alcove let's go man bestowing the magic power the unicorns of freedom the unicorn of justice the visionary dragon of the treasure dragon - hatchpegasus the hobbit collection - bilbo baggins the castle of pegasus collection only, sowerby bridge, hx6 read more
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Hours of fun. sport and news of the world. new & sealed.
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A biography of the remarkable life of nasa's visionary leader george mthis hardback book was an unwanted chrisrmas gift, and has never been opened" perfect birthday or christmas gift for anyone who has a keen interest in the space industryi'm happy to send through book through the post at the buyers cost, but if you live in the merseyside area i can also meet in a safe location like a cafe to conduct the purchase and aviod postage costsit is in perfect - as good as new - conditionthe listed price is including 2nd class postage of ÂŁ3quote from back of book: "george low is one of the unsung heroes of spaceflight, but there's never been a thorough examination of his life and the important contributions he made to apollo and other nasa programs
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