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Mariusz Ziolkowski
History, Calendar and Skylore of the Incas at the Time of the Spanish Conquest

A significantly expanded translation of the author's Pachap vnancha: El calendario metropolitano del Estado Inca, this book is the culmination of several decades of research on Andean calendar-astronomica…

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Gudrun Wolfschmidt
Booklet of Abstracts. Timekeeping, Navigation, Surveying - Cultural Astronomy and Instruments.

The main topic is cultural astronomy and archaeoastronomy. A cultural and thematic arc is drawn for the location of humans in space and time for archaic and ancient cultures. All epochs are presented from…

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Gudrun Wolfschmidt
Booklet of Abstracts. Timekeeping, Navigation, Surveying - Cultural Astronomy and Instruments.

The main topic is cultural astronomy and archaeoastronomy. A cultural and thematic arc is drawn for the location of humans in space and time for archaic and ancient cultures. All epochs are presented from…

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Susan M Divine
Historical Debt and Cultural Capital in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spanish Narrative

Susan M. Divine delves beyond the historical fiction model to look at how different genres and generations of contemporary artists take on the concerns of memory, nostalgia, tradition, trauma, and cultura…

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Philip A. Clarke
Aboriginal Peoples and Terrestrial Invertebrates in Australia

Aboriginal peoples have deep connections with Australia's terrestrial invertebrates, going back millennia. This book focuses on these historical and cultural relationships, describing the role of insects …

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The Anglican Church in the Anglophone Caribbean

This book highlights the Church's significant cultural, social, and political presence across the Anglophone Caribbean.Individual authors collectively provide a series of readings of historical and contem…

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Design for Performative Arts Spaces

This comprehensive book explores the multifaceted world of performative arts spaces.Part I establishes a strong foundation by tracing the historical evolution of these spaces, showcasing iconic examples, …

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Bukola Adeyemi Oyeniyi
The Ife-Modakeke Conflict

Examines the complex interplay of history, culture, and politics that have shaped the longstanding conflict between the Ife and Modakeke communities in Nigeria.

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Suman Gupta
Collective Principles and the Formation of the Internet

Springer Series on Cultural Computing

This book describes how distinctive socio-political commitments and cultural practices developed upon the internet in the later 20^th^ and early 21^st^ century and considers what lies ahead in those terms…

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Rubellite Kawena Johnson, John Kaipo Mahelona, Clive Ruggles,
Nā Inoa Hōkū

The first edition of Nā Inoa Hōkū , published in 1975, reignited global interest in Hawaiian and Pacific star knowledge and navigation at a critical time, coinciding with the epic first journey of the Haw…

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Julian Zabalbeascoa
What We Tried to Bury Grows Here

A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist A masterly crafted and haunting tale of survival, longing, and empathy, set during the Spanish Civil War, now in a new paperback edition. "Julian Zabalbeascoa …

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Gail Milissa Grant
The Sable Cloak

In this atmospheric novel set in the Jim Crow South, a powerful Black family fights to protect their empire---an "unforgettable must-read" for readers of Tayari Jones (Victoria Christopher Murra…

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Ron Graham
The Informal Imperialist

A fascinating and historically significant glimpse of the life of the Burmese in late 19th century. Diaries, journals, court documents are all harvested to give a thrilling account of a surgeon's life in …

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Daniel Ehrlich
The Nylon Hotel

A brilliantly entertaining collection of character studies, written with warmth and humour, that reflect the changing fortunes of Burmese life. All friends of Burma will find this book hugely. Entertainin…

lieferbar ab 25.8.2026.

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Reshonda Tate
With Love from Harlem

USA TODAYBESTSELLER"Tate blends fact and fiction with elegance...A captivating, emotionally resonant portrait of a singular woman who refused to be diminished." --- LIBRARY JOURNAL"Tate has…

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Zora Neale Hurston, Deborah G Plant
The Life of Herod the Great

A never before published novel from beloved author Zora Neale Hurston, revealing the historical Herod the Great---not the villain the Bible makes him out to be but a religious and philosophical man who li…

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Alon Shaya, June Hersh
Memories of a Good Meal

An unforgettable collection of recipes inspired by ten diverse, moving stories of Holocaust survivors and WWII heroes, from James Beard Award--winning chef Alon Shaya with author June Hersh. Memories of a…

lieferbar ab 6.10.2026.

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Samuel Kolawole
The Road to the Salt Sea

"As wrenching and luminous as Omar El Akkad's What Strange Paradise and Mohsin Hamid's Exit West, a searing exploration of the global migration crisis that moves from Nigeria to Libya to Italy, from …

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Anna Rose Johnson
Secrets at Sparhawk Point

To draw tourists to their declining coastal town, a group of children claim to have seen a mythic creature from Ojibwe legend, the storm-monster Mishipeshu. But when their plan backfires, they'll need to …

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Wading Barefoot Through a Mountain Stream

Experience dramatic mountain vistas and karst caves with China's most famous travel writer Xu Xiake stands as China's most distinguished traveler and travel writer, whose extensive journeys through Ming-d…

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