Posthumous Editing of a Great Master's Work: Special Focus on the Writings of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada examines how a leading figure's hallowed written and published works, which remain so important to the religious community, should be editorially treated following the leader's departure from this world. The volume addresses the theological, ethical, social, and legal implications of posthumous editing—and even improving—a great master's works.This book focuses...

The walls of the Wonderful House rose up straight and shining, pale greenish gold as the slant sunlight on the orchard grass under the apple trees; the windows that sprang arching to the summer blueness let in the scent of the cluster rose at the turn of the fence, beginning to rise above the dusty smell of the country roads, and the evening clamour of the birds in Bloombury wood. As it dimmed and withdrew, the shining of the walls came out more clearly. Peter saw then that they were all of c...

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. This fourth volume is focused to the theme of exile. Authors from across the historical discipline provide insights into central aspects of research into the phenomenon of exile in the nineteenth and twentieth century. Both centuries have seen large numbers of people fleeing revolutions, oppression, persecution, and extermination. This volume is the first publicati...

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The story we often tell about artists is fiction. We tend to imagine the starving artists toiling alone in their studio when, in fact, creativity and imagination are often relational and communal. Through interviews with artistic collectives and first-hand experience building large scale installations in public spaces and at art events like Burning Man, Choi-Fitzpatrick and Hoople take the reader behind the scenes of a rather different art world. Connective Creativity leverages these exper...

This vintage book contains the "Austin Ten" addition to the "Putman’s Motorists Library" series. It is a fully illustrated instruction book for owners of models from 1932 to 1939, and is highly recommended for vintage car enthusiasts and collectors of antiquarian motoring literature. The chapters of this book include: “Specification of Models”, “The New Car”, “Law for the Motorist”, “Running Adjustments”, “Summary of Regular Attentions”, “Lubrication”, “Maintenance and Overhauling”, “The E...

The book gives details of the author's birth and family and his experience in the war in London and Hertfordshire, where he had six Italian prisoners of war working for him on the estate when he was eight. Providing for his mother and sister. Catching a German paratrooper in one of his traps. He details his National Service and posting to Cyprus. The mission he was sent on included meetings with important people like Winston Churchill, Montgomery and Her Majesty the Queen. His subsequent p...

How did a fishmonger's son from Tyneside, growing up in the 1950s with a Geordie accent, become the person who recorded over 900 audiobooks and received an MBE from the Queen in the Birthday Honours of 2017? This 'charming', 'entertaining' and 'heart-warming' memoir answers that question. Reviews: AudioFile magazine "…not simply a reader but an artist of the spoken word…" "…Gordon Griffin, an entire acting company in one person…" "Witty and moving memoir of how a working-class boy becomes ...

SHOOTING AT BALMORAL MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF TEENAGE WAIFS OF NORTH LONDON STREETS ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS SUPER PARTY AT OXFORD The story follows the exotic events with which Gordon wrestles. He is studying for his degree in Oxford, and he runs a 20,000-acre estate and various associated companies. He is the Queen's bodyguard as a member of the Royal Protection squad. He is also her private advisor. He plays cricket and is getting into the international hotel business. Having obtained ...

"You have to love the mountains to live here." Nevertheless, at seventeen Salva left, returning many years later with Àngels to the family farm. Now it's a holiday centre. "I was sleeping in the tent. The bear was eating a sheep fifty metres away," says Mustà, a shepherd who moved to the Pyrenees from Morocco. "Born here… without doctors, without anything." Josep has never left his mountain village. Once a secretary in Barcelona, his wife María is now the farmer in the family. Five in-dept...

In 1972-73, Barney Childs embarked on an ambitious attempt to survey the landscape of new American concert music. He recorded freewheeling conversations with fellow composers, most of them under forty, all of them important but most not yet famous. Though unable to publish the interviews in his lifetime, Childs had gathered invaluable dialogues with the likes of Robert Ashley, Olly Wilson, Harold Budd, Christian Wolff, and others.Virginia Anderson edits the first published collecti...

Over 150 years ago, when the sailing ship General Grant was wrecked on the rugged coastline of the isolated Auckland Islands, far to the south of New Zealand, the survivors had to pit themselves against nature. Wild animals, fish and birds became their main means of survival. Stranded on a cold, bleak, isolated island deep in the Southern Ocean the castaways knew that they must use all the skills they had to survive. No one in the outside world knew they were there, so chances of rescue we...