Raparapa is a raw and gritty history that captures the harsh realities endured by Aboriginal drovers in the Kimberley. These storytellers capture a slice of history and showcase those who have persevered through impossible odds. Their strong work ethic is matched only by their love of the Kimberley countryside and the mighty Fitzroy River that flows through it. Mustering and droving across their traditional lands allowed these men to maintain their Law, culture and traditional land managem...

'A beautifully evocative book coursing with wisdom and humour... I loved it.' – HELEN MACDONALD, author of H is for Hawk'Funny, emotional and beautifully written… I loved this book so much.' – LORRAINE KELLY'Had me hooked on Antarctic life.' – STEPHEN RUTT, author of The Waterlands'A cosy and heartwarming story of one person's relationship with nature.' – CHARLIE BINGHAM, author of...

Daphnis and Chloe is the most acclaimed of the early Greek novels. Its popularity is enhanced by the splendid illustrations it has generated - from High Victorian to Bonnard and Maillol, and of course musically in the ballet of Ravel. There are numerous translations of the prose text of Longus, but the reader may sense that something is missing, that some poetic charm in the original has been lost. Accordingly, John Watson has devised a metrical version in which, it is hoped, the ...

The rewriting of prose texts in iambics is perhaps primarily a way of reading them with deliberation; the texts here - favourites of course - have much in common. Those from Lampedusa posit the possibility of extraordinary events. Similarly, 'Sylvie' depends on extremities of tenderness exemplified by the scene in the Othys section when the narrator and Sylvie, descending the stairs, stage a re-enactment. And in the scene from Dali's novel Hidden Faces there is something in common...

The simplicity of small town life comes to a grinding halt when two young boys encounter a stranger in the woods.

While this volume is written as a series of lectures and in a somewhat free and easy style, every effort has been made to present facts in unmutilated form and to state theoretical positions with accuracy. In approaching subjective psychology for the first time, the reader meets with one great difficulty. He comes in from the world of things-a world which he can manipulate, hold up, examine and change about. When he comes to subjective psychology, he leaves all this behind he has to face a...

Philo lived in Alexandria between the end of the first century BC and the middle of the first century AD. He left many writings. He is famous for his teachings on the logos, so close to the New Testament doctrine of John and Paul, to inevitably give rise to questions about the nature of such similarities.I read “Philo and the New Testament” by John Watson many years ago and found it very interesting, precious to introduce to Philo’s thought.Contributions like Philo’s...

The recent decease of one of the descendants of Dr. Watson has brought to light his personal papers. These include a number of stories that Dr. Watson suppressed at the time for various reasons. As all involved are long dead the inheritor has agreed to the publication of a set of eight of the most interesting adventures.

Mastering Marketing is a step-by-step guide for startup entrepreneurs, small business owners and anyone looking for a “big picture” understanding of marketing. The goal is to empower you to understand marketing and business development as a system. The purpose being to give you greater control and a logical sequence to follow; so you take on the right things in the right order.Mastering Marketing divides the process into three developmental stages; Design, Build and Grow. Each stag...

Mastering Marketing is a step-by-step guide for startup entrepreneurs, small business owners and anyone looking for a “big picture” understanding of marketing. The goal is to empower you to understand marketing and business development as a system. The purpose being to give you greater control and a logical sequence to follow; so you take on the right things in the right order.Mastering Marketing divides the process into three developmental stages; Design, Build and Grow. Each stag...

Mastering Marketing is a step-by-step guide for startup entrepreneurs, small business owners and anyone looking for a “big picture” understanding of marketing. The goal is to empower you to understand marketing and business development as a system. The purpose being to help you wrap your head around marketing as a system. This roadmap to marketing will give you greater control over the marketing process by providing a logical sequence to follow. You will be more effective at marketing when...

A collection of haunting legends, delightful yarns, and spine-tingling ghost stories.Swathed in mist, surrounded by the secretive sea, wind wailing like the lost souls of sailors around its shores, Prince Edward Island is the ideal setting for the strange and incredible, even the supernatural. Islanders have handed down, from one generation to the next, many legends and ghost stories of visiting spirits, buried pirate treasure, sea serpents, and ghostly apparitions...