A stunning modern epic that innovatively combines noir narrative and lyrical poetry, The Long Take follows Walker, a survivor of D-Day, from bucolic Cape Breton to an America beset by paranoia and corruption.Walker is a D-Day veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder; he can’t return home to rural Nova Scotia, and looks instead to the city for freedom, anonymity, and repair. As he finds his way from New York to Los Angeles and San Francisco, we witness a...

You can eat great meatless and dairy-free meals every day—and stay on your budget—with these 150 recipes and smart money-saving tips.With Vegan on the Cheap, you can enjoy delicious vegan meals every day of the week. Robin Robertson, "an acclaimed authority on vegan cooking" ( Publishers Weekly), provides 150 mouth-watering, exciting recipes that cost just 50 cents to $2 per serving—hefty savings to go with hearty vegan meals.Find options ...

"Easy-to-make, inexpensive vegan alternatives that remain true to the original tastes and textures."— Publishers WeeklyDiscover vegan pantry staples—plus enticing recipes in which to use them—in this DIY guide. Many cooks prefer to make their own basics rather than buy expensive store versions, which are often loaded with additives and preservatives. These easy recipes make it easy to stock a home pantry.Enjoy vegan milks, cheeses, bacon, burgers, ...

These plant-based, one-dish meals make a healthful, great-tasting dinner quick and easy to prepare—and make cleanup a breeze.This comprehensive collection of vegetarian meals from Robin Robertson features 150 globally inspired vegetarian recipes for every season, including soups and stews, stir-fries and sautés, casseroles, lasagnas, baked stuffed vegetables, simmered dishes, chilis, pastas, main-dish salads, and more. Using fresh, wholesome, naturally flavorful ing...

Twenty-five hundred years ago, Pythagoras taught that the simple counting numbers are the basic building blocks of reality. A century and a half later, Plato argued that the world we live in is but a poor copy of the world of ideas. Neither realized that their numbers and ideas might also be the most basic components of the human psych: archetypes. This book traces the modern evolution of this idea from the Renaissance to the 20th century, leading up to ...

A treasury of meat-free, dairy-free delights from "an acclaimed authority on vegan cooking" ( Publishers Weekly).These delicious recipes, for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between, are cholesterol-free, low in saturated fat, and high in fiber and complex carbohydrates. You'll get crowd-pleasing appetizers and snacks like Mango-Avocado Spring Rolls and Savory Artichoke Squares and family favorites like Vegan Margarita Pizza an...

Tomas Tranströmer -- the recipient of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature -- can be clearly recognized not just as Sweden's most important poet, but as a writer of international stature whose work speaks to us now with undiminished clarity and resonance. Long celebrated as a master of the arresting, suggestive image, Tranströmer is a poet of the liminal: his verse is drawn again and again to thresholds of light and of water, the boundaries between man and nature, wakefulness and dream. A de...

The acclaimed author of Quick-Fix Vegetarian shares 150 easy and delicious vegan recipes—plus helpful tips for your vegan kitchen and pantry.Robin Robertson's Quick-Fix Vegan features everything from starters, snacks, salads, sauces, and sandwiches to stovetop suppers, pastas, soups, and desserts that can all be prepared in 30 minutes or less. It also includes "Make-Ahead Bakes," convenient recipes that are assembled ahead of time (in less than 30 ...

The acclaimed chef presents "the most flavorful vegan cookbook in print [featuring] authentic, wonderfully spiced dishes from every continent" (Erik Marcus, Vegan.com).Explore the rich and diverse flavors of the world in 200 meatless, dairy-free, and egg-free recipes ranging from subtly spiced to full-on fiery. Drawing on the culinary traditions of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and beyond, Robin Robertson shares luscious and inventive offering...

THE ACCLAIMED TRANSLATION BY ROBIN ROBERTSON (FORWARD PRIZE, MAN BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLIST 2018)Euripides' Medea, the brutally powerful ancient Greek tragedy that reverberates down the centuries, has been brought to fresh and urgent life by one of our best modern poets.Medea has been betrayed. Her husband Jason has left her for a younger woman. He has forgotten all the promises he made and is even prepared to abandon their two sons. But Medea is not a woman to...

Winner of PETA's Best New Cookbook Award: "Anyone who likes nutritious and flavorful meals with minimum fuss should invest in Quick-Fix Vegetarian." — VegNewsThe American Heart Association has told us: "Many studies have shown that vegetarians seem to have a lower risk of obesity, coronary heart disease (which causes heart attack), high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, and some forms of cancer." Now, even the busiest cooks can benefit from the power of p...

The acclaimed vegan chef presents 150 all-new plant-based, easy, and flavorful recipes that will save you time and money!These healthy new "fast food" recipes have all the ease and convenience of Robin's bestselling Quick-Fix Vegan. Along with hearty soups and stews, pasta, stir-fry, skillet dishes, and desserts, this volume features unique big bowl recipes, which provide complete meals containing a protein, a grain or starch, and vegetables, all served in ...