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Through the Morgue Door

One Woman’s Story of Survival and Saving Children in German-Occupied Paris

by Colette Brull-Ulmann, Jean-Christophe Portes ...

Translated by Anne Landau, Margaret Sinclair ...

Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician. By the age of twenty-one, she was in her second year of studying medicine. By 1942, Brull-Ulman and her family had become registered Jews under the ever-increasing statutes against them enacted by Petain’s government. Her father had been arrested and interned at the Drancy detention camp and Brull ... Read more

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In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician. By the age of twenty-one, she was in her second year of studying medicine. By 1942, Brull-Ulman and her family had become registered Jews under the ever-increasing statutes against them enacted by Petain’s government. Her father had been arrested and interned at the Drancy detention camp and Brull
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Politics, The

by Aristotle ...

Narrated by Edmund Sterling, Margaret Sinclair, William Harrow ...

Unabridged

8 hours 57 min

One of the most influential works in political philosophy, The Politics by Aristotle explores the nature of government, justice, and the ideal state. In this timeless classic, Aristotle examines different political systems, the role of citizenship, and the balance between power and virtue in governance. His insights continue to shape modern political thought, making this an essential listen for ... Read more

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One of the most influential works in political philosophy, The Politics by Aristotle explores the nature of government, justice, and the ideal state. In this timeless classic, Aristotle examines different political systems, the role of citizenship, and the balance between power and virtue in governance. His insights continue to shape modern political thought, making this an essential listen for
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Talinga

The house that Dad built and its role in saving K'gari

by Margaret Ann Sinclair, TBD ...

Talinga was Margaret Sinclair's home away from home for nearly five decades - a place of solace, connection and inspiration.Built by her parents, Beryl and Charlie Sinclair, on the pristine shores of K'gari (Fraser Island), Talinga became more than a family retreat; it became the heart of a movement to preserve one of Australia's most treasured landscapes.In this deeply personal memoir, Margaret ... Read more

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Talinga was Margaret Sinclair's home away from home for nearly five decades - a place of solace, connection and inspiration.Built by her parents, Beryl and Charlie Sinclair, on the pristine shores of K'gari (Fraser Island), Talinga became more than a family retreat; it became the heart of a movement to preserve one of Australia's most treasured landscapes.In this deeply personal memoir, Margaret
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Transversal Competencies in Asian Countries and Beyond

Edited by Aaron Benavot, Jean Merrill Bernard, Susan Iannuzzi, Le Anh Vinh, Margaret Sinclair, Andy Smart, James H. Williams ...

Series series Education (R0)
This volume provides an overview of the themes and challenges in curriculum thinking and practice that currently engage policymakers and practitioners across the East Asian and Southeast Asian region. It addresses issues of policy development and implementation, and considers the notion of transversal in a broader sense, including whether the implementation of non-academic concepts can indeed ... Read more

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This volume provides an overview of the themes and challenges in curriculum thinking and practice that currently engage policymakers and practitioners across the East Asian and Southeast Asian region. It addresses issues of policy development and implementation, and considers the notion of transversal in a broader sense, including whether the implementation of non-academic concepts can indeed
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Emily, Charlotte and Anne

The Sisters Brontë

by Margaret Oliphant, May Sinclair ...

This book deals with the life history and writings of three great female authors: Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë, who all died relatively young.These three daughters of a poor country clergyman, published, at the beginning, their poems and novels under male pseudonyms, like many contemporary female writers; before to become famous all over the world.“It is impossible to write of the three ... Read more

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This book deals with the life history and writings of three great female authors: Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë, who all died relatively young.These three daughters of a poor country clergyman, published, at the beginning, their poems and novels under male pseudonyms, like many contemporary female writers; before to become famous all over the world.“It is impossible to write of the three
... Read more
Through the Morgue Door

One Woman’s Story of Survival and Saving Children in German-Occupied Paris

by Colette Brull-Ulmann, Jean-Christophe Portes ...

Translated by Anne Landau, Margaret Sinclair ...

Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician. By the age of twenty-one, she was in her second year of studying medicine. By 1942, Brull-Ulman and her family had become registered Jews under the ever-increasing statutes against them enacted by Petain’s government. Her father had been arrested and interned at the Drancy detention camp and Brull ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician. By the age of twenty-one, she was in her second year of studying medicine. By 1942, Brull-Ulman and her family had become registered Jews under the ever-increasing statutes against them enacted by Petain’s government. Her father had been arrested and interned at the Drancy detention camp and Brull
... Read more

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Everything We've Done: Female Poets of WW1

by Charlotte Mew, May Sinclair, Margaret Postgate Cole, Gertrude Stein, Katharine Tynan, Edith Wharton, Jessie Pope, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Vera Mary Brittain, various ...

Narrated by Lucy Scott ...

Unabridged

52 min

The horror of the male experience during World War One was well documented in poetry, memoir, and fiction throughout the 20th century. Women's voices of despair, endurance and anger, however, have often been forgotten. These poems of political fury, widowed brides, industry undertaken, and sons and friends loved and lost, give a heartbreaking insight into the experience of women throughout World ... Read more

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The horror of the male experience during World War One was well documented in poetry, memoir, and fiction throughout the 20th century. Women's voices of despair, endurance and anger, however, have often been forgotten. These poems of political fury, widowed brides, industry undertaken, and sons and friends loved and lost, give a heartbreaking insight into the experience of women throughout World
... Read more
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - Horror - The Women

The ten best horror stories written by female authors

by Mary Butts, Edith Nesbit, Edith Wharton, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Amelia Edwards, Rhoda Broughton, May Sinclair, Margaret Oliphant, Violet Paget writing as Vernon Lee ...

Narrated by Lisa Bowerman, Laurel Lefkow, David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... Read more
Disrupting Boundaries in Education and Research

by Suzanne Smythe, Cher Hill, Margaret MacDonald, Diane Dagenais, Nathalie Sinclair, Kelleen Toohey ...

In Disrupting Boundaries in Education and Research, six educational researchers explore together the potentialities of transdisciplinary research that de-centres human behaviour and gives materiality its due in the making of educational worlds. The book presents accounts of what happens when researchers think and act with new materiality and post-human theories to disrupt boundaries such as self ... Read more

$126.99 CAD

In Disrupting Boundaries in Education and Research, six educational researchers explore together the potentialities of transdisciplinary research that de-centres human behaviour and gives materiality its due in the making of educational worlds. The book presents accounts of what happens when researchers think and act with new materiality and post-human theories to disrupt boundaries such as self
... Read more

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The Last Days of Socrates

by Plato, Christopher Rowe ...

Narrated by Justin Avoth, Laurence Dobiesz ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Justin Avoth and Laurence Dobiesz. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Christopher Rowe read by Justin Avoth.'Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just'Plato's account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC) is a significant moment in Classical literature and the life of ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Justin Avoth and Laurence Dobiesz. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Christopher Rowe read by Justin Avoth.'Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just'Plato's account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC) is a significant moment in Classical literature and the life of
... Read more

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Of The Social Contract and Other Political Writings

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...

Narrated by Heather Long, John Kapansa, Roy McMillan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 20 min

Brought to you by Penguin.'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.'These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has stirred vigorous debate ever since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between all the citizens of a state and ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.'These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has stirred vigorous debate ever since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between all the citizens of a state and
... Read more

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Joseph Andrews and Shamela

by Henry Fielding ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

13 hours 37 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Joseph Andrews, Henry Fielding's first full-length novel, depicts the many colourful and often hilarious adventures of a comically chaste servant. After being sacked for spurning the lascivious Lady Booby, Joseph takes to the road, accompanied by his beloved Fanny Goodwill, a much-put-upon foundling girl, and Parson Adams, a man often duped and ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Joseph Andrews, Henry Fielding's first full-length novel, depicts the many colourful and often hilarious adventures of a comically chaste servant. After being sacked for spurning the lascivious Lady Booby, Joseph takes to the road, accompanied by his beloved Fanny Goodwill, a much-put-upon foundling girl, and Parson Adams, a man often duped and
... Read more

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