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Contemporary women novelists have redefined post-apocalyptic fiction by moving away from traditional themes of nostalgia and restoration prevalent in male-authored works. Instead, they highlight the roles of patriarchy and neo-colonialism in shaping their imagined disasters, while also offering a nuanced vision of hope for societal renewal. The book delves into various themes, including the posthuman body, maternal imagery, and the interplay of science and nature, addressing diverse issues related to nationality, race, and gender through the lens of multiple writers.

Focusing on the esteemed novelist Doris Lessing, this critical evaluation explores her extensive writing career, highlighting her achievements, including the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007. It provides insights into her literary contributions and the significance of her recently announced final novel. As the first major analysis in a decade, it offers a fresh perspective on Lessing's impact on literature and her enduring legacy.

Despite rape, homelessness, anorexia and severe post-traumatic stress disorder after a violent attack, Susan Dunne turned her life around and set up a pony therapy business. Susan shares her painful journey, and how her connection with horses sparked the healing process and helped her to cope with lifelong difficulties associated with autism.

In 1963, Jane Roberts met a spiritual entity named Seth. He spoke through her and the lessons he taught proved timeless and crucial. From 1968 to 1975, Roberts held an ESP class, during which she channeled Seth. Susan Watkins was a member of that class. The knowledge gained from Seth helped Watkins and her classmates face serious illness, painful relationships, financial hardship, and natural catastrophe. It also changed their lives. In addition to being a well-written, highly entertaining historical account of the late Jane Roberts and her class, Conversations with Seth reveals the profound insights discovered by class members--insights into the origin of both the troubling and triumphant events in our lives and into the vast nature of human consciousness. Roberts' Seth material is consistently one of the top two most visited collections at the Yale University Archives. The story that launched the New Age movement.

Focusing on the captivating relationship between Elizabeth I and her subjects, this book explores the cultural vibrancy of Elizabethan England, renowned for its literary and architectural achievements. Susan Watkins delves into the queen's efforts to win the hearts of her people, enriched by Mark Fiennes' evocative photography and period artwork. The combination of visuals, including portraits and personal artifacts, beautifully illustrates this historical love story and the era's enduring legacy.

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A thoughtful and friendly story showing that the rootof bullying and racial profiling is learned behavior.By the end of the story, the seed is planted foryour child to be aware of the social “groups” (or gangs),and not to have that behavior control how your child actsor feels towards other people. Also, shows that thelimitations of learned behavior can lead tounnecessary hurt feelings and isolation, if not recognized.

This study re-examines the twentieth-century novel as a form shaped by its problematic, often scandalous relation to the public sphere. Discussing ten texts against the challenges of their milieus, it considers twentieth-century fiction as a tradition of transgression, perennially caught between license and licentiousness, erudition and sedition.

In dieser Biografie erzählt Susan Watkins die Geschichte von Bernie Ecclestone, dem Mann, der die Formel 1 durch seinen außergewöhnlichen Geschäftssinn zu einem unvergleichlichen Sportereignis machte und zu einem der reichsten Menschen der Welt aufstieg. Unter seiner Führung wurden die Sicherheitsvorkehrungen in der Königsklasse erheblich verbessert, was zeigt, dass ihm nicht nur sein eigener Erfolg am Herzen lag. Watkins, die als Frau des ehemaligen leitenden Rennarztes der Formel 1, Professor Sid Watkins, über drei Jahrzehnte zu Ecclestones engstem Freundeskreis gehört, gewährt Einblicke in dessen Welt, die bisher verborgen blieben. Diese Biografie bietet einen neuen Blick auf die lebende Legende und ist ein Muss für Motorsportbegeisterte. Der Leser erfährt, dass Ecclestone bereits als Kind mit dem Geschäftemachen begann, indem er Zeitungen austrug und in der Schule Süßigkeiten mit Gewinn verkaufte. So legte er den Grundstein für sein immenses Vermögen. Obwohl er als Rennfahrer eher durchschnittlich war, zeigte sich schnell sein Talent im Management seiner Kollegen. Ab diesem Zeitpunkt ging es für Ecclestone nur noch bergauf, und selbst die im Buch behandelten Skandale konnten seinen Aufstieg nicht stoppen.