LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ann holmes

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ann holmes

  • The Church of England and Divorce in the Twentieth Century
    Ann Sumner Holmes
    Attitudes towards divorce have changed considerably over the past two centuries. As society has moved away from a Biblical definition of marriage as an indissoluble union, to that of an individual and personal relationship, secular laws have evolved as well. Using unpublished sources and previously inaccessible private collections, Holmes explor ...
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  • The Ghost and the Halloween Haunt
    Holmes Bobbi / J. McIntyre Ann / JMcIntyre Ann
    Turning the one-time seaside B & B into a Halloween haunted house for a local fundraiser seems like a good idea. After all, Eva and Marie’s ghosts are willing to help.However, the two spirit friends of Marlow House are not the only ghosts to stop by. Danielle and her friends are about to learn there might be something to that old legend that says on Halloween night the barrier ...
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    16,26 €

  • Alzheimer’S Chronicles
    Ann Holmes
    In these short, poignant, brutally honest poems, the poet Ann Holmes gives us deep insight into the experience of someone with Alzheimers and of the person who loves and cares for him, Holmes sometimes affectionately refers to as The Old Man. Reading these poems, one experiences the sadness, frustration, humor, pathos, exasperation, tenderness, helplessness, anger, affection, c...
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    8,49 €

  • A Play of Mirrors
    Ann Holmes
    In her third collection, A Play of Mirrors. Ann Holmes keeps surprising us with her way of looking at things and we enjoy wondering where her poems will take us next. They bear a touch of the surreal, as in 'Visitor,' where 'Jesus barges into a friend’s shower stall' or in 'Snowbirds,' where 'a red-tailed hawk dives out of an oversize/ page of my Audubon book.' Her poems deftl...
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    8,68 €

  • Bitter Harvest
    Ann Cooper / Lisa M. Holmes
    The history of food is not as straightforward as it may seem. Food isn’t just food. It is ritual, tradition and memory. So begins Ann Cooper’s groundbreaking new book on the history of sustenance. Cooper, a renowned chef and graduate of New York’s famed Culinary Institute of America, expertly guides us from the roots of agriculture in North America through the profound changes ...
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    90,63 €

  • A Leaf Called Socrates
    Ann Holmes
    The interplay of the written word and the painted image converge in Ann Holmes’ skillfully crafted poetry. Holmes gets inside the action of a poem, imagining what it is like to be the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, a goat in Greece, spring beginning, acloud refusing to change its form. Love, loss, wonder, and the quirkiness of life leap off the page.'How rich a palette, poet-artist ...
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    7,83 €

  • A Private Woman in Public Spaces
    Barbara Ann Holmes
    Barbara Jordan was a private woman in public spaces. She emerged from the obscurity of Houston’s segregated Fifth Ward to become the first African American Congresswoman elected from Texas since Reconstruction and a keynote speaker at two national Democratic conventions. Although her public career began in politics, she soon became known for her ethics, her vision of community,...
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    51,42 €