and Romance Loyalty Tale of Cho Ung: A Classic of Vengeance by Sookja Cho
$53.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
The Tale of Cho Ung is one of the most widely read and beloved stories of Chos'����'?'?n Korea. The anonymously written tale recounts the adventures of protagonist Cho Ung as he fearlessly confronts and overcomes obstacles and grows into a heroic young man. As a child, Ung flees a wicked tyrant who wron ...Show more
Empire State Violence Genealogies of Terrorism: Revolution by Verena Erlenbusch
$53.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
What is terrorism? What ought we to do about it? And why is it wrong? We think we have clear answers to these questions. But acts of violence, like U.S. drone strikes that indiscriminately kill civilians, and mass shootings that become terrorist attacks when suspects are identified as Muslim, suggest th ...Show more
Frontiers of Labor: Comparative Histories of the United States and Australia by Greg Patmore, Shelton Stromquist
$60.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
How workers' experience in two countries illuminates important issues in labor history Alike in many aspects of their histories, Australia and the United States diverge in striking ways when it comes to their working classes, labor relations, and politics. Greg Patmore and Shelton Stromquist ...Show more
Mobile Workshop: The Tsetse Fly and African Knowledge Production by Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga
$83.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
The tsetse fly is a pan-African insect that bites an infective forest animal and ingests blood filled with invisible parasites, which it carries and transmits into cattle and people as it bites them, leading to n'gana (animal trypanosomiasis) and sleeping sickness. In The Mobile Workshop, Clapperton C ...Show more
On Colour by David Kastan; Stephen Farthing
$54.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Ranging from Homer to Picasso, and from the Iranian Revolution to The Wizard of Oz, this spirited and radiant book awakens us anew to the role of color in our lives'�� Our lives are saturated by color. We live in a world of colors, and color marks our psychological and social existence. But for all ...Show more
Royal Academy of Arts: History and Collections by Robin Simon, MaryAnne Stevens
$160.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Animated by an unprecedented study of its collections, this book tells the story of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, and illuminates the history of art in Britain over the past two and a half centuries. Thousands of paintings, sculptures, drawings, and engravings, as well as silver, furniture, me ...Show more
War: An Enquiry by A. C. Grayling
$34.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing | Series: Vices and Virtues Ser.
In this deeply considered book, renowned philosopher A. C. Grayling ranges across the tragic history of war. He considers much-debated theories on the causes of water, how warfare has changed in response to technological advances, positive changes that may arise from it, and more recent issues such as r ...Show more
The Mystery of Sleep: Why a Good Night's Rest Is Vital to a Better, Healthier Life by Meir Kryger
$40.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
An authoritative and accessible guide to what happens when we shut our eyes at night We spend a third of our lives in bed, but how much do we really understand about how sleep affects us? In the past forty years, scientists have discovered that our sleep (or lack of it) can affect nearly every as ...Show more
Ray Johnson: Selective Inheritance by Kate Dempsey Martineau
$93.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Believing that one thing was real only insofar as it corresponded with others, twentieth-century collage and correspondence artist Ray Johnson highlighted the connections between himself and other artists including Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, Anni Albers, and especially Marcel Duchamp. This study of J ...Show more
Doctor Faustus Dossier Schoenberg Mann & their Contemporaries 1930-1951 by E Randol Schoenberg
$63.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
This complete edition of letters and documents between Arnold Schoenberg and Thomas Mann brings together two towering figures of twentieth-century music and literature, both of whom found refuge in Los Angeles during the Nazi era. Culminating in the famous dispute over Mann’s novel Doctor Faustus, the c ...Show more
History and Presence by Robert Orsi
$44.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Beginning with metaphysical debates in the sixteenth century over the nature of Christ's presence in the host, the distinguished historian and scholar of religion Robert Orsi imagines an alternative to the future of religion that early moderns proclaimed was inevitable.The question of 'real presence'?'t ...Show more
Architect of Genocide Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey by Hans-Lukas Kieser
$79.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
The first English-language biography of the de facto ruler of the late Ottoman Empire and architect of the Armenian Genocide Talaat Pasha (1874'��1921) led the triumvirate that ruled the late Ottoman Empire during World War I and is arguably the father of modern Turkey. He was also the architect of ...Show more