Though she was only fourteen years old, like many other Jews in Eastern Europe's Pale of Settlement in 1907, Rebecca Lieberman gathered her few belongings and left for the United States. What follows is a unique and poetic story of history, war, mysticism, music, abuse, survival and transcendence against the backdrop of New York City in the '20s, '30s and '40s.

'In The Density of Compact Bone, Magdalena Ball stuns with her elegantly constructed paean to earth, sky, water and her requiem to loss, both ecological and personal. Luxuriating in finely crafted imagery of plant and bird life and intimate personal portraiture, this poetry collection teems with meticulously sculpted syntax, skilfully assured language choices and masterfully wry, wistful, wishful wisdom. From the atomic to the astronomic, the poet bears heart-aching witness to our...

‘Compassionate, poignant, otherworldly and profound: this thought-provoking, sometimes raw, collection is accessible contemporary poetry at its zenith of achievement.’ – Mark Logie, author of the poetry collection On the Road to Infinity and the young adult thriller Deadfall‘Magdalena Ball has assembled a delicate memento mori of our many subtle frames of reference. Her imagery is beautifully structured in heart-breaking threads, and redolent of her intellect, her...

In The Art of Touch: Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond, the unique voices of thirty-nine of some of the most creative thinkers of our times have been brought together to consider the profound impact of one of our five main senses: touch.Psychologists, healers, massage therapists, academics, creative writers, and others reflect on or tell personal stories about what it means to be able to touch or experience touch, or to have to go without it—as so many did and ...

È sempre stagione di funghi quando vengono coltivati.Questo manuale pratico insegna a coltivare ogni tipo di fungo, in giardino o in casa, sul legno o materiali di riciclo come i fondi di caffé. Tutto ciò che serve è un po’ di ombra e un’irrigazione regolare.Gli autori forniscono anche 18 schede di coltivazione dei funghi più comuni e un approfondimento su Reishi e Shiitake, veri e propri cibi per la salute.Un libro...

Leon möchte das Training seiner Mannschaft auf das nächste Level bringen! Deswegen will er die B-Jugend davon überzeugen, mit ihnen zusammen zu üben. Doch die stellen hohe Forderungen, um sich darauf einzulassen. Nicht jeder ist von der Idee begeistert. Zusätzlich sind die Freunde auf der Suche nach einem Trainer für ihre Mannschaft. Ideal wäre Michaels Großvater. Doch der weist sie schroff ab. Können sie ihn von ihrem Können überzeugen? Sie sehen nur eine Möglichkeit: Der Opa muss aus dem...