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  • Bosk

    by Patrick Barron ...
    The short poems in Bosk grow out of close encounters with trees, shrubs, and understory plants observed throughout a sprawling Boston arboretum built on glacial drumlins, with valleys and meadows threading between them. These poems emerged from slow, aimless wandering—moments when a shape, texture, or pattern tugged at the senses and asked to be noticed. From those encounters came a series of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Sustainability in Development

    Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century

    by Patrick Barron, Louise Cord, José Cuesta, Espinoza, Michael Woolcock ...
    Series series New Frontiers of Social Policy
    All development is about people: the transformative process to equip, link, and enable groups of people to drive change and create something new to benefit society. Development can promote societies where all people can thrive, but the change process can be complex, challenging, and socially contentious. Continued progress toward sustainable development is not guaranteed. The current overlapping ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • When Violence Works

    Postconflict Violence and Peace in Indonesia

    by Patrick Barron ...
    Why are some places successful in moving from war to consolidated peace while others continue to be troubled by violence? And why does postconflict violence take different forms and have different intensities? By developing a new theory of postconflict violence Patrick Barron's When Violence Works makes a significant contribution to our understanding.Barron picks out three postconflict regions in ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Social Sustainability in Development

    Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century

    by Patrick Barron, Louise Cord, José Cuesta, Sabina Espinoza, Greg Larson, Michael Woolcock ...
    Series series New Frontiers of Social Policy
    The overlapping crises of COVID-19, climate change, and rising levels of conflict are exacerbating global inequalities. This report offers a definition and framework for social sustainability as well as examples and guidance on how development can foster progress toward it. ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • By This Time Next Year

    by Harriette Patrick Barron ...
    Secret Lakeshia Bell is a young, beautiful, outspoken registered nurse. She knows exactly what she wants out of her life, her career, and her marriage. When her husband, of ten years, is violently murdered, Secret locates the red toolbox filled with his last wishes. Although she doesn’t know where his wishes will take her, she is determined to fulfill them at all costs. Armed with the toolbox and ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • The Wedding This Summer

    by Harriette Patrick Barron ...
    Secret Lakeshia Bell. She introduces her handsome new fiancée, Royce Storm, to the most important person in her life, her sassy and outspoken grandmother, Hattie Bell Ruffins. Hattie shares her heart-breaking news with her granddaughter then asks her to help carry out her impossible bucket list. With not much time to spare and a magnificent wedding to plan, an entire new and tumultuous journey ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Terrain Vague

    Interstices at the Edge of the Pale

    Edited by PATRICK BARRON, Manuela Mariani ...
    As planners and designers have turned their attentions to the blighted, vacant areas of the city, the concept of "terrain vague," has become increasingly important. Terrain Vague seeks to explore the ambiguous spaces of the city -- the places that exist outside the cultural, social, and economic circuits of urban life. From vacant lots and railroad tracks, to more diverse interstitial spaces, this ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD

  • Mind in Comfort and Ease

    The Vision of Enlightenment in the Great Perfection

    by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ...
    Translated by Matthieu Ricard, Richard Barron, Adam Pearcey ...
    Here, in a teaching of outstanding completeness and clarity, the Dalai Lama sets out the key principles of Buddhism, showing how the mind can be transformed, and suffering overcome, through love, compassion, and a true understanding of the nature of reality. By illustrating his brilliant overview of the path with his own personal experiences and advice on how to integrate the practice, the Dalai ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies Route B: Catholic Christianity and Judaism

    by Andrew Barron, Deirdre Cleary, Patrick Harrison, Joy White ...
    Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with this accessible and engaging Student's Book, created for the 2016 WJEC Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies Route B specification by subject specialists with examining experience.- Feel confident teaching the Catholic and Judaism content with expert guidance written by faith experts and Diocesan advisors.- Develop understanding ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Haiku for a Season / Haiku per una stagione

    by Andrea Zanzotto ...
    Andrea Zanzotto is one of the most important and acclaimed poets of postwar Italy. This collection of ninety-one pseudo-haiku in English and Italian—written over several months during 1984 and then revised slowly over the years—confirms his commitment to experimentation throughout his life. Haiku for a Season represents a multilevel experiment for Zanzotto: first, to compose poetry bilingually; ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Towards the River’s Mouth (Verso la foce), by Gianni Celati

    Translated by Patrick Barron ...
    by Marina Spunta, Monica Seger, Rebecca West, Matteo Gilebbi, Serenella Iovino, Michele Ronchi Stefanati, Damiano Benvegnù, Thomas Harrison0, Massimo Rizzante1, Franco Arminio2 ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati’s 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River’s Mouth explores perception, memory, place and space as it recounts a series of journeys across the Po River Valley in northern Italy. The book seeks to document the “new Italian landscape” where divisions between the urban and rural were being blurred into what Celati terms “a new variety of countryside ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Really Dead Wives of New Jersey

    by Astrid Dahl ...
    Narrated by Mia Barron, Sean Patrick Hopkins, Emily Lawrence, Allyson Ryan, Devon Sorvari ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    A propulsive page-turning thriller following the hit reality TV show Garden State Goddesses where secrets are uncovered, intense rivalries surface, and a startling murder propels a producer on a riveting quest for the truth.On this season of Garden State Goddesses: Getting canceled means getting killed.When Hope Bennett marries Carmela’s brother, Leo, she becomes not only a Fontana, but a Garden ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD