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  • Philosophical Harvest
    Martin Knox
    A philosophical journey spanning continents and the shifting landscapes of the heart, this memoir invites readers into the intricate tapestry of a life shaped by inquiry and longing. Charting the path from the banks of English rivers to new beginnings in Canada and adventure in Australia, the narrative meditates on the ways relationships-both romantic and intellectual-intertwin...
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    12,65 €

  • Facets of Femininity
    Martin Knox
    How are women involved in a man’s Cold War project?Facets of Femininity explores many shades of feminine identity. Spanning four generations, this novel follows the intertwining lives of women in a family with the author as they navigate love, loss, ambition, and belonging, that define the feminine spirit.The tale relives the author’s lifetime, beginning on the family farm, at ...
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    21,37 €

  • New Climate War is Real
    Martin Knox
    How cold war posturing has become a global conflict.Can Earnest successfully oppose the Net Zero campaign?Earnest Archer’s goal is to end the Cold War, between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, which has dominated his years in education. He enrols to study engineering and to continue for a PhD in management science. He experiences difficulties ...
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    18,81 €

  • Nanny State
    Martin Knox
    Martin Knox’s book is political philosophy fiction.Paul’s philosophy is to oppose government social regulation, over-protection and over-reach in Australia. He runs as an independent for a senate seat in a Federal election and is elected. The story is fiction.Paul becomes aware of social regulation growing in State politics. Working people are doubly alienated, by jobs they dis...
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    11,95 €

  • Energy Lessons
    Martin Knox
    A COURSE IN SPECTACULAR CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR CURIOUS MATURE STUDENTSText questions with answers after every chapter.The book engages with the science and technology of energy supply and consumption, in 41 easy ’lessons’, with latest thinking in climate science. Each lesson has discussion with students of the physics of energy, energy technologies, dietary e...
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    15,87 €

  • The Camel, the Lion and the Child
    Martin Knox
    A Cold War biography based on Friedrich Nietzsche’s fable of self-realisation - his story of the self. A TRANSCENDENT CAREERIt is the journey to enlightenment of a thinking man’s spirit. He wants passionately to end the Cold War, in which arsenals of ICBMs threaten and civilians  are shot escaping border barbed wire.Self is a self-determined man whose spirit parallels a fable b...
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    16,91 €

  • Brisbane River Anti-Memoir
    Martin Knox
    This story is the anti-memoir of Chance,an immigrant to Australia from the UK, who has an affinity for water and lives by the Logan and then the Brisbane rivers, where he is a victim of monstrous river flooding and desiccating droughts.Wanting protection, he first investigates conditions with an ego-driven analysis striving for scientific detachment. His findings are inconclusi...
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    25,60 €

  • Turkeys Not Bees
    Martin Knox
    Will the nanny state and the media industry in future restrict all types of individual performance? Chance struggles on a capitalist employment treadmill that denies him freedom to take risks. He starts a PhD in science and psychology. His girlfriend Megan is a pole vault champion in training for the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane. With his help, she uses philosophies of De Bea...
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    23,00 €

  • Animal Farm 2
    Martin Knox
    Animal Farm 2 continues Animal Farm, George Orwell’s 1945 political satire, updating it within a broader context of theCold War and its aftermath, with superpowers’ environmental movements.Animal Farm 2 - satirical fictionThe farm is on tropical Caruba, an island controlled by the Social Republic near the Democratic Union, who are in a Cold War with them. Pigs lead an animal re...
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    16,21 €

  • Words Without Song
    Martin Knox
    The urge to write, whether in poetry or prose derives, at least in part from vanity, but I would also suggest more serious reasons for the endeavour: explicitly to raise awareness around social injustice, environmental destruction, and human suffering. Injustice and suffering derive, in the main, from avoidable catastrophes and resource misuse, which are either planned or are a...
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    18,47 €

  • Short of Love
    Martin Knox
    A self-centred man’s love relationship goes out of control due to a satirical misconception.Tom Archer falls for university student Vicki Hillstone, who tricks him to take a lie detector test and finds out he is bedding town girl Barbara. Vicki is distracting Tom from his studies so he reduces his overall vulnerability to love. He ‘shorts’ Vicki for later but he is devastated w...
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    17,01 €

  • Presumed Dead
    Martin Knox
    COULD ONE WOMAN STOP POLITICAL CORRUPTION AND START TRUE DEMOCRACY?Feisty Jane Kenwood is a strong woman councillor and popular public figure in Alexandra City, Southland. Her debating skills are legendary. She is independent and vociferously opposed to a megacasino proposal. When the Council becomes hung, her vote is critical. She disappears and her colleague and friend, Dr Ph...
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    19,10 €

  • The Mermaid Poems
    Knox Martin
    The Mermaid Poems by Knox Martin of New York ...
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    23,33 €

  • The Grass Is Always Browner
    Martin Knox
    Australia has four times more land area than neighbouring Bhakaria, with only one tenth of the population. The author stretches forward the raw elements of Australian civilisation -territory, climate and resources - to 250 years in the future, relating them to the populations of the two nations. The scene is set in Meannjin, an almost deserted and flooded Australian city. Most ...
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    21,92 €

  • The Religious Life Of The Anglo-Saxon Race (1913)
    Martin Van Buren Knox
    The Religious Life of the Anglo-Saxon Race is a historical book written by Martin Van Buren Knox in 1913. The book explores the religious practices and beliefs of the Anglo-Saxon people, who lived in England from the 5th to the 11th century. Knox examines the influence of Christianity on the Anglo-Saxon culture and how it evolved over time. He also delves into the pagan beliefs...
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    48,09 €

  • Practical Plone 3
    Martin Aspeli / Sam Knox / Steve McMahon
    Plone is a highly extensible content management system built on Zope application server, which is written in Python. But, you need to have good programming skills to design and develop Plone web applications. Does that mean you can’t have a Plone website if you don’t have good programming skills? Of course not! You can develop your Plone websites through a graphical interface w...
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    82,37 €