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Sunset Song

Voted 'The Best Scottish Book of All Time'

by Lewis Grassic Gibbon ...

'Oh, she hated and loved in a breath!'Faced with the choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive world of books and learning, the spirited Chris Guthrie decides to remain in rural Scotland. But as the devastation of the First World War leaves Chris and her community in tatters, she must draw strength from what she loves – and endure, like the land she loves so intensely.Powerful and ... Read more

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'Oh, she hated and loved in a breath!'Faced with the choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive world of books and learning, the spirited Chris Guthrie decides to remain in rural Scotland. But as the devastation of the First World War leaves Chris and her community in tatters, she must draw strength from what she loves – and endure, like the land she loves so intensely.Powerful and
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The Adventures of Billy Bog Brush

The Fire Brigade

by Ian Campbell ...

Illustrated by Tim Constable ...

Series Book 1 - The Adventures of Billy Bog Brush
It is a lovely day in Billy Bog Brush's neighbourhood. Billy is wondering what to do with himself, when he hears his neighbour, Mrs. Brown, screaming for help. Billy springs into action! Billy races to the scene where he finds Mrs. Brown's house is on fire and she is locked out. Billy must use creative thinking to find a key. Will Billy manage to get the key before the fire brigade arrives? In ... Read more

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It is a lovely day in Billy Bog Brush's neighbourhood. Billy is wondering what to do with himself, when he hears his neighbour, Mrs. Brown, screaming for help. Billy springs into action! Billy races to the scene where he finds Mrs. Brown's house is on fire and she is locked out. Billy must use creative thinking to find a key. Will Billy manage to get the key before the fire brigade arrives? In
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Cargo of the Soul

by Taḋg Paul, Alice Sheridan, Barbara Murphy, Ian Campbell, Lesley Smith, Mairead de Bhal, Naoimh O'Connor, Thomas McMahon ...

Bray seafront meets a garden of white roses. A migrant driver cleans his bus windows and a castaway lover follows new stars. Three sisters covet a tea-set and a stowaway rabbit escapes on the motorway. Fresh baked bread hugs a regretful holiday embrace and a cargo manifest reveals carefully boxed units of love and rage.This is what is washed to shore when eight writers and five photographers ... Read more

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Bray seafront meets a garden of white roses. A migrant driver cleans his bus windows and a castaway lover follows new stars. Three sisters covet a tea-set and a stowaway rabbit escapes on the motorway. Fresh baked bread hugs a regretful holiday embrace and a cargo manifest reveals carefully boxed units of love and rage.This is what is washed to shore when eight writers and five photographers
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The Hired Lad

by Ian Campbell Thomson ...

Ian Campbell Thomson relives his time as a young farmworker on a Stirlingshire farm after the Second World War. It is a touching coming-of-age tale as the author makes new friends and experiences romance while finding his own way in an ever-changing world with the passing of age-old country ways, as technology begins to replace traditional farming methods.The book is dedicated to Donald and ... Read more

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Ian Campbell Thomson relives his time as a young farmworker on a Stirlingshire farm after the Second World War. It is a touching coming-of-age tale as the author makes new friends and experiences romance while finding his own way in an ever-changing world with the passing of age-old country ways, as technology begins to replace traditional farming methods.The book is dedicated to Donald and
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Thinks He's a Bird

From Postal Clerk to Pathfinder Pilot

by Ian Campbell ...

A remarkable and powerful story of indomitable human spirit, passion and courage.In 1941 when Keith Watson, a teenage postal clerk from country Queensland, enlisted in the RAAF, he had absolutely no idea what he was getting himself into. The following four years were an adrenaline-filled ride of love, loss, mateship, ambition, courage and sacrifice, all recorded in an intimate 800-page diary.This ... Read more

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A remarkable and powerful story of indomitable human spirit, passion and courage.In 1941 when Keith Watson, a teenage postal clerk from country Queensland, enlisted in the RAAF, he had absolutely no idea what he was getting himself into. The following four years were an adrenaline-filled ride of love, loss, mateship, ambition, courage and sacrifice, all recorded in an intimate 800-page diary.This
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The Addis Ababa Massacre

Italy's National Shame

by Ian Campbell ...

In February 1937, following an abortive attack by a handful of insurgents on Mussolini's High Command in Italian-occupied Ethiopia, 'repression squads' of armed Blackshirts and Fascist civilians were unleashed on the defenseless residents of Addis Ababa. In three terror-filled days and nights of arson, murder and looting, thousands of innocent and unsuspecting men, women and children were roasted ... Read more

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In February 1937, following an abortive attack by a handful of insurgents on Mussolini's High Command in Italian-occupied Ethiopia, 'repression squads' of armed Blackshirts and Fascist civilians were unleashed on the defenseless residents of Addis Ababa. In three terror-filled days and nights of arson, murder and looting, thousands of innocent and unsuspecting men, women and children were roasted
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The Adventures of Billy Bog Brush

The Lost Boy

by Ian Campbell ...

Illustrated by Tim Constable ...

Series Book 2 - The Adventures of Billy Bog Brush
While Billy is out for a walk, he comes across a lady who is looking rather worried. Offering to help, he discovers that her son hasn't come home for his tea when he should have. Billy, who knows all the places where the local children go to play, suggests that he could look for him, which leads to an adventure involving various people and places in his home town, Flushington! In this intriguing ... Read more

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While Billy is out for a walk, he comes across a lady who is looking rather worried. Offering to help, he discovers that her son hasn't come home for his tea when he should have. Billy, who knows all the places where the local children go to play, suggests that he could look for him, which leads to an adventure involving various people and places in his home town, Flushington! In this intriguing
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Holy War

The Untold Story of Catholic Italy's Crusade Against the Ethiopian Orthodox Church

by Ian Campbell ...

In 1935, Fascist Italy invaded the sovereign state of Ethiopia--a war of conquest that triggered a chain of events culminating in the Second World War. In this stunning and highly original tale of two Churches, historian Ian Campbell brings a whole new perspective to the story, revealing that bishops of the Italian Catholic Church facilitated the invasion by sanctifying it as a crusade against the ... Read more

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In 1935, Fascist Italy invaded the sovereign state of Ethiopia--a war of conquest that triggered a chain of events culminating in the Second World War. In this stunning and highly original tale of two Churches, historian Ian Campbell brings a whole new perspective to the story, revealing that bishops of the Italian Catholic Church facilitated the invasion by sanctifying it as a crusade against the
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The Europeans

A Sketch

by Henry James ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
Eugenia, Baroness M¨nster, wife of a German princeling who wishes to be rid of her, crosses the ocean with her brother Felix to seek out their American relatives. Their voyage is prompted, apparently, by natural affection; but the Baroness has also come to seek her fortune. The advent of these visitors is viewed by the Wentworths, in the suburbs of Boston, with wonder and some apprehension. The ... Read more

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Eugenia, Baroness M¨nster, wife of a German princeling who wishes to be rid of her, crosses the ocean with her brother Felix to seek out their American relatives. Their voyage is prompted, apparently, by natural affection; but the Baroness has also come to seek her fortune. The advent of these visitors is viewed by the Wentworths, in the suburbs of Boston, with wonder and some apprehension. The
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Race and Assessment in Higher Education

From Conceptualising Barriers to Making Measurable Change

by Paul Ian Campbell ...

In addition to helping us make sense of a deeply complex issue, Race and Assessment in Higher Education: From Conceptualising Barriers to Making Measurable Change provides us with proven guidance for what works in addressing race-based inequities in higher education assessment and what we can do to promote greater racial inclusivity in this space.Mapping the experiences of 104 racially minoritised ... Read more

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In addition to helping us make sense of a deeply complex issue, Race and Assessment in Higher Education: From Conceptualising Barriers to Making Measurable Change provides us with proven guidance for what works in addressing race-based inequities in higher education assessment and what we can do to promote greater racial inclusivity in this space.Mapping the experiences of 104 racially minoritised
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Science Fiction in Translation

Perspectives on the Global Theory and Practice of Translation

Edited by Ian Campbell ...

Series series Studies in Global Science Fiction
Science Fiction in Translation: Perspectives on the Global Theory and Practice of Translation focuses on the process of translation and its implications. The volume explores the translation of works of science fiction (SF) from one language to another and the translation of SF tropes, terms, and ideas of SF theory into cultures outside the West. Providing a comprehensive examination of the state ... Read more

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Science Fiction in Translation: Perspectives on the Global Theory and Practice of Translation focuses on the process of translation and its implications. The volume explores the translation of works of science fiction (SF) from one language to another and the translation of SF tropes, terms, and ideas of SF theory into cultures outside the West. Providing a comprehensive examination of the state
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From Silence to Standing Ovation

Conquering the Stage with Confidence

by Ian Campbell ...

In the current economic climate, marked by uncertainty and job insecurity, individuals must leverage their unique strengths to navigate layoffs and harsh economic conditions successfully. One such critical skill set lies in effective group communication, which can serve as a powerful differentiator in professional settings. Public speaking, a cornerstone of group communication, encompasses a range ... Read more

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In the current economic climate, marked by uncertainty and job insecurity, individuals must leverage their unique strengths to navigate layoffs and harsh economic conditions successfully. One such critical skill set lies in effective group communication, which can serve as a powerful differentiator in professional settings. Public speaking, a cornerstone of group communication, encompasses a range
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