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Bonjour Blanc

A Journey Through Haiti

by Ian Thomson ...

An enthralling journey into the shadowy republic of Haiti. In the land of Vodou, zombies and the Tontons Macoute. In this classic account, history jostles with adventure, high comedy is touched with danger; and Haiti glows like a magic charm.Now updated and with a new foreword by the author for the post-earthquake edition. ... Read more

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An enthralling journey into the shadowy republic of Haiti. In the land of Vodou, zombies and the Tontons Macoute. In this classic account, history jostles with adventure, high comedy is touched with danger; and Haiti glows like a magic charm.Now updated and with a new foreword by the author for the post-earthquake edition.
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The Dead Yard

A Story of Modern Jamaica

by Ian Thomson ...

Named the Dolman Travel Book of the Year, The Dead Yard paints an unforgettable portrait of modern Jamaica. Since independence, Jamaica has gradually become associated with twin images--a resort-style travel Eden for foreigners and a new kind of hell for Jamaicans, a society where gangs control the areas where most Jamaicans live and drug lords like Christopher Coke rule elites and the poor alike ... Read more

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Named the Dolman Travel Book of the Year, The Dead Yard paints an unforgettable portrait of modern Jamaica. Since independence, Jamaica has gradually become associated with twin images--a resort-style travel Eden for foreigners and a new kind of hell for Jamaicans, a society where gangs control the areas where most Jamaicans live and drug lords like Christopher Coke rule elites and the poor alike
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Primo Levi

A Biography

by Ian Thomson ...

'One of the best literary biographies of the year...superb... Levi, I think, would have appreciated it' ObserverRe-issued to mark the centenary of Primo Levi’s birth, now featuring a new introduction from the author.Discover the definitive biography of the iconic writer and Holocaust survivor.On 11 April 1987 the Italian writer and chemist Primo Levi fell to his death in the house where he was ... Read more

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'One of the best literary biographies of the year...superb... Levi, I think, would have appreciated it' ObserverRe-issued to mark the centenary of Primo Levi’s birth, now featuring a new introduction from the author.Discover the definitive biography of the iconic writer and Holocaust survivor.On 11 April 1987 the Italian writer and chemist Primo Levi fell to his death in the house where he was
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The Social License

The Story of the San Cristobal Mine

by Ian Thomson, Robert G. Boutilier ...

This unique book combines a colourful history of Bolivian politics with some of the most advanced quantitative techniques yet developed for socio-political risk analysis. This is the story of how a foreign-owned private sector mining company (Minera San Cristobal - MSC) earned, lost, and regained its social licence to operate.Robert G. Boutilier and Ian Thomson, leading experts in stakeholder ... Read more

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This unique book combines a colourful history of Bolivian politics with some of the most advanced quantitative techniques yet developed for socio-political risk analysis. This is the story of how a foreign-owned private sector mining company (Minera San Cristobal - MSC) earned, lost, and regained its social licence to operate.Robert G. Boutilier and Ian Thomson, leading experts in stakeholder
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Dante's Divine Comedy

by Ian Thomson ...

Series Book 12 - The Landmark Library
A TLS Book of the Year.'Erudite and urgent, Ian Thomson's Dante's Divine Comedy is another book that everyone ought to read' Spectator.'Succinct but wide-ranging, Ian Thomson's richly illustrated exploration of Dante's masterpiece is... fun... ingenious... fascinating' Observer.'A book worth savouring as a chunky, chatty, richly illustrated guide that brings Dante and his world within our r... ... Read more

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A TLS Book of the Year.'Erudite and urgent, Ian Thomson's Dante's Divine Comedy is another book that everyone ought to read' Spectator.'Succinct but wide-ranging, Ian Thomson's richly illustrated exploration of Dante's masterpiece is... fun... ingenious... fascinating' Observer.'A book worth savouring as a chunky, chatty, richly illustrated guide that brings Dante and his world within our r...
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Urgent Business

Five Myths Business Needs to Overcome to Save Itself and the Planet

by Ian Thomson, Dominic Bates ...

Getting business on board is essential if we want to achieve the United Nations’ goal of building a better future for people and planet by 2030. But much of the sustainable business agenda falls woefully short of what is needed, with some practices even accelerating the problems they’re trying to solve.In Urgent Business Ian Thomson and Dominic Bates, a business school professor and a former ... Read more

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Getting business on board is essential if we want to achieve the United Nations’ goal of building a better future for people and planet by 2030. But much of the sustainable business agenda falls woefully short of what is needed, with some practices even accelerating the problems they’re trying to solve.In Urgent Business Ian Thomson and Dominic Bates, a business school professor and a former
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The Wizard (based on the book The Wizard of Wallaby Wallow)

by Jack Kent ...

Narrated by Ian Thomson ...

Unabridged

7 min

From prolific author Jack Kent.When Angus, a very curious young terrier, sees that the door is open one day, he decides to go exploring. Little does he know what neighbors await him! ... Read more

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From prolific author Jack Kent.When Angus, a very curious young terrier, sees that the door is open one day, he decides to go exploring. Little does he know what neighbors await him!
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Doctor De Soto

by William Steig ...

Narrated by Ian Thomson ...

Unabridged

10 min

From the incomparable William Steig, creator of Shrek, comes a story that proves even a fox can be out-foxed by a clever mouse in Doctor De Soto."""Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work."" With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his fortunate patients never feel any pain.Since he's a mouse, ... Read more

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From the incomparable William Steig, creator of Shrek, comes a story that proves even a fox can be out-foxed by a clever mouse in Doctor De Soto."""Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work."" With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his fortunate patients never feel any pain.Since he's a mouse,
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Dark Road

From the iconic #1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES

by Ian Rankin, Mark Thomson ...

First performed at Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum Theatre**, the first stage play from the SUNDAY TIMES No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES**It's been 25 years since Alfred Chalmers was convicted of the gruesome murder of four young women in Edinburgh. Isobel McArthur, Scotland's first Chief Constable, was the woman responsible for putting him behind bars, but the case has haunted her ... Read more

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First performed at Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum Theatre**, the first stage play from the SUNDAY TIMES No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES**It's been 25 years since Alfred Chalmers was convicted of the gruesome murder of four young women in Edinburgh. Isobel McArthur, Scotland's first Chief Constable, was the woman responsible for putting him behind bars, but the case has haunted her
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The Most Wonderful Egg in the World

by Helme Heine ...

Narrated by Ian Thomson ...

Unabridged

15 min

Helme Heines' rollicking tale is sure to enchant children and adults alike.Dotty had the most beautiful feathers. Stalky had the most beautiful legs. And Plumy had the most beautiful crest. But which of them was the most beautiful? The three hens went to the king. 'Whichever one of you lays the most wonderful egg I will make a princess,' he proclaimed. And so the contest began. ... Read more

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Helme Heines' rollicking tale is sure to enchant children and adults alike.Dotty had the most beautiful feathers. Stalky had the most beautiful legs. And Plumy had the most beautiful crest. But which of them was the most beautiful? The three hens went to the king. 'Whichever one of you lays the most wonderful egg I will make a princess,' he proclaimed. And so the contest began.
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A Dark, Dark Tale

by Ruth Brown ...

Narrated by Ian Thomson ...

Unabridged

3 min

Once upon a time there was a dark, dark moor…Children will be swept away by this dark and fascinating adventure of a black cat who travels through all of the shadowy corners of the nearby woods and house. ... Read more

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Once upon a time there was a dark, dark moor…Children will be swept away by this dark and fascinating adventure of a black cat who travels through all of the shadowy corners of the nearby woods and house.
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Our Changing World-View

Ten Lectures on Recent Movements of Thought in Science, Economics, Education, Literature and Philosophy

by Jan Christian Smuts, John Patrick Dalton, Robert Broom, John Frederick Vicars Phillips, Ian D MacCrone, John Young Thomson Greig, Theodorus Johannes Haarhof, Cecil Sydney Richards, Sally Herbert Frankel, Reinhold Frederick Alfred Hoernlé ...

Johannesburg was still a brash mining town, better known for the production of wealth than knowledge, and the University of the Witwatersrand a mere ten years old when, in 1932, these ten lectures were delivered under the auspices of the University Philosophical Society. They portrayed the ideas of the university’s leading academics of the day, and the programme of lectures reveals a studied ... Read more

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Johannesburg was still a brash mining town, better known for the production of wealth than knowledge, and the University of the Witwatersrand a mere ten years old when, in 1932, these ten lectures were delivered under the auspices of the University Philosophical Society. They portrayed the ideas of the university’s leading academics of the day, and the programme of lectures reveals a studied
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