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Borderline Fiction - Derek Owusu
Loneliness means you don''t have to disappoint anyone until you develop the habit of talking to yourselfAt nineteen, Marcus is young and in love . . . again. When his latest crush, Adwoa, starts showing him true affection, Marcus is ready to reconsider his lifestyle - the drugs, the casual encounters. At least for a little while.Now, before he knows it, Marcus is twenty-five. And history risks repeating itself.Told through two parallel narratives - one past, one present - Borderline Fiction is a highly original and deeply affecting contemporary tale written with an intensity of emotion and vulnerability. The novel is a close-up, sometimes uncomfortable, sometimes funny examination of what it means to be a young black man navigating today''s world.Tortured, beautiful, anxious and poetic, Borderline Fiction is a memorable glimpse into the inner world of a young man searching for an authentic way to love and be loved.
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Losing the Plot - Derek Owusu
DEREK OWUSU NAMED GRANTA''S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR PEOPLE''S BOOK PRIZE - FICTION 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS 2023''A highly enigmatic, affectionate and robustly written portrayal of a mother-son relationship . . . very relatable'' Diana EvansDriven by a deep-seated desire to understand his mother''s life before he was born, Derek Owusu offers a powerful imagining of her journey. As she moves from Ghana to the UK and navigates parenthood in a strange and often lonely environment, the effects of her displacement are felt across generations.Told through the eyes of both mother and son, Losing the Plot is at once emotionally raw and playful as Owusu experiments with form to piece together the immigrant experience and explore how the stories we share and tell ourselves are just as vital as the ones we don''t.
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Losing the Plot - Derek Owusu
A vital and honest book exploring the pain of the immigrant experience and the turmoil it can carry across generations, from the winner of the Desmond Elliott PrizeDEREK OWUSU NAMED GRANTA''S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR PEOPLE''S BOOK PRIZE - FICTION 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS 2023''A highly enigmatic, affectionate and robustly written portrayal of a mother-son relationship . . . very relatable'' Diana EvansDriven by a deep-seated desire to understand his mother''s life before he was born, Derek Owusu offers a powerful imagining of her journey. As she moves from Ghana to the UK and navigates parenthood in a strange and often lonely environment, the effects of her displacement are felt across generations.Told through the eyes of both mother and son, Losing the Plot is at once emotionally raw and playful as Owusu experiments with form to piece together the immigrant experience and explore how the stories we share and tell ourselves are just as vital as the ones we don''t.
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Safe - Derek Owusu
''It''s brave and honest, and not a moment too soon.'' Afua Hirsch, Brit(ish)''[An] outstanding myth-busting book. Everyone should read it.'' Bernardine EvaristoWhat is the experience of Black men in Britain today? Never has the conversation about racism and inclusion been more important; there is no better time to explore this question and give Black British men a platform to answer it. SAFE: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today is that platform. Including essays from top poets, writers, musicians, actors and journalists, this timely and accessible book is in equal parts a celebration, a protest, a call to arms, and a dismantling of the stereotypes surrounding being a Black man. What does it really mean to reclaim and hold space in the landscape of our society? Where do Black men belong in school, in the media, in their own families, in the conversation about mental health, in the LGBTQ+ community, in grime music - and how can these voices inspire, educate and add to the dialogue of diversity already taking place? Following on from discussions raised by Natives and Why I''m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, this collection takes readers on a rich and ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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That Reminds Me - Derek Owusu
WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2020___________________________________''A singular achievement.''Michael Donkor, Guardian''Heartbreaking, important and original.'' Christie Watson, author of THE LANGUAGE OF KINDNESS''Derek Owusu''s writing is honest, moving, delicate, but tough. Once you lock on to his words, it is hard to break eye contact. A beautiful meditation on childhood, coming of age, the now, and the media. This work is heartfelt.'' Benjamin Zephaniah ''Honest and beautiful.'' Guy Gunaratne, author of IN OUR MAD AND FURIOUS CITY ''When writing is this honest, it soars. What an incredible use of language and truth.'' Yrsa Daley-Ward___________________________________Anansi, your four gifts raised to nyame granted you no power over the stories I tell...This is the story of K.K is sent into care before a year marks his birth. He grows up in fields and woods, and he is happy, he thinks. When K is eleven, the city reclaims him. He returns to an unknown mother and a part-time father, trading the fields for flats and a community that is alien to him. Slowly, he finds friends. Eventually, he finds love. He learns how to navigate the city. But as he grows, he begins to realise that he needs more than the city can provide. He ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction - Derek J. Thiess
This book pits the imaginative sports of science fiction against our widespread suspicion of the monstrous athletic body. The biopolitical nature of sport demands we see these bodies as our bodies, capable of the greatest physical feats science fiction can imagine, but also our worst fears of injury and death.
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Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist - Margalis Fjelstad
People with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorders have a serious mental illness that primarily affects their intimate, personal, and family relationships. Often they appear to be normally functioning at work and in public interactions, and Narcissists may even be highly effective, in the short term, in some work or social situations. However, in intimate relationships, they can be emotional, aggressive, demeaning, illogical, paranoid, accusing, and controlling—in the extreme. Their ability to function normally or pleasantly can suddenly change in an instant, like flipping a switch. These negative behaviors don’t happen once in a while, they happen almost continuously in their intimate relationships and most often, and especially with their Caretaker family member.Here, Margalis Fjelstad describes how people get into a Caretaker role with a Borderline or Narcissist, and how they can get out. Caretakers give up their sense of self to become who and what the Borderline or Narcissist needs them to be. This compromises the Caretaker’s self-esteem, distorts their thinking processes, and locks them into a Victim-Persecutor-Rescuer pattern with the Borderline or Narcissist. The book looks at the underlying rules and expectations in these relationships and shows Caretaker’s how to move themselves out of these rigid interactions and into ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Schema Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder - Hannie van Genderen, Arnoud Arntz
Provides clear guidance on utilizing Schema Therapy to reduce BPD symptoms and bring about lasting changes in the patient's personality People with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) struggle with a range of problems that negatively impact virtually every aspect of their lives, such as constantly changing moods, blurred personal identities, impulsive behaviors, interpersonal problems, and episodes of rage. BPD patients are at high risk of self-harm and substance abuse, with approximately 10% of BPD patients dying from suicide. BPD severely affects the education, employment, personal relationships, and physical and emotional wellbeing of those suffering from the disorder. Schema Therapy (ST), based on cognitive behavioral therapy and techniques derived from experiential therapies, has been shown to achieve substantial personality improvements in BPD patients. Shema Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder describes the pioneering BPD therapy based on insights from cognitive, behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic, and developmental theories. Schema Therapy emphasizes the emotional processing of traumatic experiences and the use of the therapeutic relationship to bring about positive change. The text describes ST treatment for BPD in detail, covering the aims and phases of the therapy, treatment planning, cognitive and behavioral methods, specific techniques appropriate to each schema mode, behavioral pattern-breaking, termination of therapy, and ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies - Charles H. Elliott, Laura L. Smith
Get to know the ins and outs of BPD—and make the choice to change! Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an extremely serious—and often seriously neglected—condition. Despite around 4 million diagnoses in the USA, BPD has attracted lower funding and levels of clinical concern than more "popular" conditions such as bipolar disorder. But there's no need to lose hope! Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies, 2nd Edition was written to bridge this gap and help sufferers learn how to break the cycle to lead a full and happy life. BPD impacts the way you think and feel about yourself and others and can cause long-term patterns of disruptive relationships and difficulties with self-control. It often results from childhood abuse or neglect, as well as from genetic or brain abnormalities—particularly in areas of the brain that regulate emotion, impulsivity, and aggression. Knowing how it works means we know how to manage it, and Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies—written in a friendly, easy-to-follow style by two leading clinical psychologists—is packed with useful techniques to do just that: from identifying triggers to finding the right care provider. Get a compassionate, actionable understanding of the symptoms and history of BPDAcquire techniques to identify and halt damaging ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents, 3rd Edition - Blaise Aguirre
Navigate the challenges of BPD in teens with Dr. Blaise Aguirre’s classic guide, now updated with the latest research and guidance for parents.Borderline Personality Disorder is a startlingly common condition, affecting as many as 3% of people under the age of 18. Characterized by struggles with emotional regulation, self-image, self-worth, mood swings, and impulse control, and often appearing alongside other conditions like anxiety, depression, and substance use, BPD is a condition any parent with an adolescent should be aware of. The good news is that BPD is treatable, and families can find relief with an accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.A long-trusted BPD reference, Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents offers parents, caregivers, and adolescents a complete understanding of this complex and tough-to-treat disorder. Written by one of the foremost experts in the field, this fully up-to-date and comprehensive guide includes:A thorough explanation of what BPD is that brings into focus what we know, and don’t know, about this conditionPrognosis and treatment options, including recent advances and an overview of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), the most common and effective treatmentA deep dive into the development of BPD researchMyths and misunderstandings about BPDTips and strategies for parents, including practical techniques for effective communication ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Derek Warwick: Never Look Back - David Tremayne, Derek Warwick
Derek Warwick has been a popular and highly respected figure in motor racing for nearly 50 years, known for his tough and determined personality as well as his talent and bravery behind the wheel. Now, with characteristic honesty and humour, he tells his inspiring story in a memoir that holds nothing back. Although he never won in Formula 1, due to ill fortune and so often being in the wrong car at the wrong time, he did achieve the results he deserved in sports car racing, winning the Le Mans 24 Hours and the World Championship in 1992, plus finishing series runner-up with Jaguar in 1986 and 1991. In the twilight of his racing career, that world title was a fitting companion to the one he had earned as a short-track oval racer nearly 20 years earlier.Derek’s unconventional racing baptism saw him excel on short-track ovals, winning the World Championship at Wimbledon Stadium in 1973 aged 19. Climbing the ladder: winner of 33 Formula Ford races and the European championship in 1976; champion in one of two major British F3 series in 1978 battling against Nelson Piquet and runner-up in the other; second in the European F2 Championship to Toleman ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Borderline Frau - Petr Čichoň
Čtvrtá sbírka Petra Čichoně po čtrnácti letech. Svým charakterem navazuje na předcházející sbírky, především na básně z Pruský balad/Preussische Balladen, za které byl nominovám v roce 2004 na Drážďanskou cenu lyriky. Borderline Frau rovněž obsahuje překlady básní, a to nejen do němčiny, ale také středoevropských jazyků, hebrejštiny, arabštiny a do starobabylonského klínového písma. Sbírka obsahuje 57 básní a 13 překladů. Petr Čichoň se při deklamaci své poezie doprovází na loutnu a jako první český básník vložil do básnické sbírky CD nosič (Villa Diabolica, 1998 Host). Navázal tak na tradici známé edice nakladatelství Československý spisovatel: Klub přátel poezie, ve které vycházely básnické knihy s gramofonovou deskou. Nová básníkova sbírka je opět doplněna o zvukový nosič, tentokrát o vinylovou desku s autorovými zhudebněnými básněmi. Studiová nahrávka obsahuje deset autorem zhudebněných a autorem deklamovaných básní, vždy v dvojjazyčném provedení, například česko-hebrejsky. Nahrávky vznikaly v hudebním studiu, nejedná se jen o záznam z básnického vystoupení. Tématicky je Borderline Frau od předcházejících autorových knih odlišná. Petr Čichoň opustil své typické česko-německé téma. Jeho nová poezie reflektuje existenci hranic v širších spojeních. Básně na gramofonové desce První strana 1 - Lehl jsem do hnízda slov 2 - Každý čtvrtý den a noc 3 - V modlitbách ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Ariana Grande R.E.M. At The Borderline, 0.5 g, Tužky na oči pro ženy, Chcete zvýraznit své oční kontury a přitáhnout tak pozornost ke svým očím? Produkt Ariana Grande R.E.M. At The Borderline vám v tom pomůže. Dodá vašemu pohledu intenzitu i dramatický efekt a podtrhne i případné další líčení. Jeho snadno aplikovatelná textura vám umožní pouhým jedním tahem vytvořit precizní linku výrazné syté barvy, dokonale tak orámovat vaše oči a podtrhnout jejich krásu. Ať už se chystáte kamkoli, dosáhnete s ním snadno a rychle perfektního líčení, které vydrží. Vlastnosti: sytá a intenzivní barva nerozmazává se Jak používat: Nakreslete jemným tahem linku na víčko. Nechte zaschnout.
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Borderline Frau (Defekt) - Petr Čichoň
Čtvrtá sbírka Petra Čichoně po čtrnácti letech. Svým charakterem navazuje na předcházející sbírky, především na básně z Pruský balad/Preussische Balladen, za které byl nominovám v roce 2004 na Drážďanskou cenu lyriky. Borderline Frau rovněž obsahuje překlady básní, a to nejen do němčiny, ale také středoevropských jazyků, hebrejštiny, arabštiny a do starobabylonského klínového písma. Sbírka obsahuje 57 básní a 13 překladů. Petr Čichoň se při deklamaci své poezie doprovází na loutnu a jako první český básník vložil do básnické sbírky CD nosič (Villa Diabolica, 1998 Host). Navázal tak na tradici známé edice nakladatelství Československý spisovatel: Klub přátel poezie, ve které vycházely básnické knihy s gramofonovou deskou. Nová básníkova sbírka je opět doplněna o zvukový nosič, tentokrát o vinylovou desku s autorovými zhudebněnými básněmi. Studiová nahrávka obsahuje deset autorem zhudebněných a autorem deklamovaných básní, vždy v dvojjazyčném provedení, například česko-hebrejsky. Nahrávky vznikaly v hudebním studiu, nejedná se jen o záznam z básnického vystoupení. Tématicky je Borderline Frau od předcházejících autorových knih odlišná. Petr Čichoň opustil své typické česko-německé téma. Jeho nová poezie reflektuje existenci hranic v širších spojeních. Básně na gramofonové desce První strana 1 - Lehl jsem do hnízda slov 2 - Každý čtvrtý den a noc 3 - V modlitbách ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Complex Borderline Personality Disorder - Fox Daniel
There''s no one-size-fits-all treatment for BPD-especially if you have a coexisting condition. BPD rarely occurs alone. For the first time, this groundbreaking guide offers a tailored approach to managing the symptoms of complex BPD.If you''ve been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), or suspect that you might have it, you should know that not everyone experiences the condition in the same way. BPD actually manifests on a spectrum, and while some people may encounter extreme symptoms and consequences on one end, others may be less affected on the other. In addition, if you''re struggling with other conditions-such as bipolar disorder, depression, psychotic symptoms, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)-you may have complex BPD (C-BPD), and may benefit from expanding your knowledge and building your skills, so you can seek out a symptom management plan that is tailored to your unique needs.In Complex Borderline Personality Disorder, psychologist and BPD expert Daniel J. Fox offers a new understanding and awareness of the complexity of BPD, and helps you lay the groundwork needed to manage your symptoms more effectively. You''ll find checklists of specific symptoms to help you identify coexisting conditions related to BPD. And with this ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Mindfulness for Borderline Personality Disorder - Blaise Aguirre
If you have borderline personality disorder (BPD), you know that the intensity of your emotions can be suffocating, and can lead to self destructive behavior and relationship difficulties. Fluctuating emotions, black and white thinking, and a tendency to self-harm can make BPD especially difficult to treat. As an answer to the lack of effective treatment available, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was founded by Marsha Lineham-who suffered from BPD herself-to treat BPD with a combination of behavioral science and concepts of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).Since its creation, DBT has proven extremely successful in the treatment of BPD. Mindfulness for Borderline Personality Disorder offers a new, mindfulness-based approach to emotion regulation and the common symptoms associated with BPD. If you are suffering from BPD, the practice of mindfulness can offer comfort, calm, and hope. This book will look at the ways in which mindfulness can be used to address the specific symptoms of BPD, teaching the basics of mindfulness, providing specific mindfulness exercises, application to the symptoms of BPD, and examples from patients as they have begun the path out of suffering using mindfulness.If you are ready to change your life and minimize your symptoms, this book is a powerful, evidence-based ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Borderline Personality Disorder - Anthony W. Bateman, Roy Krawitz
Over the past two decades considerable progress has been made in developing specialist psychosocial treatments for borderline personality disorder (BPD), yet the majority of people with BPD receive treatment within generalist mental health services, rather than specialist treatment centres. This is a book for general mental health professionals who treat people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). It offers practical guidance on how to help people with BPD with advice based on research evidence. After a discussion of the symptoms of BPD, the authors review all the generalist treatment interventions that have resulted in good outcomes in randomised controlled trials, when compared with specialist treatments, and summarise the effective components of these interventions. The treatment strategies are organised into a structured approach called Structured Clinical Management (SCM), which can be delivered by general mental health professionals without extensive additional training.The heart of the book outlines the principles underpinning SCM and offers a step-by-step guide to the clinical intervention. Practitioners can learn the interventions easily and develop more confidence in treating people with BPD. In addition, a chapter is devoted to how to help families - an issue commonly neglected when treating patients with BPD. Finally the authors discuss the top 10 ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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The Klansman’s Son - R. Derek Black
From the former heir-apparent to white nationalism, The Klansman’s Son is an astonishing memoir of a childhood built on fear, of breaking from a community of hate. When coded language and creeping authoritarianism spread the ideas of white nationalists, this is an essential book with a powerful voice. Derek Black was raised to take over the white nationalist movement in the United States. Their father, Don Black, was a former Grand Wizard in the Ku Klux Klan and started Stormfront, the internet’s first white supremacist website—Derek built the kids’ page. David Duke, was also their close family friend and mentor. Racist hatred, though often wrapped up in respectability, was all Derek knew. Then, while in college in 2013, Derek publicly renounced white nationalism and apologized for their actions and the suffering that they had caused. The majority of their family stopped speaking to them, and they disappeared into academia, convinced that they had done so much harm that there was no place for them in public life. But in 2016, as they watched the rise of Donald Trump, they immediately recognized what they were hearing—the spread and mainstreaming of the hate they had helped cultivate—and they knew that they couldn’t ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Borderline Personality Disorder - Alexander L. Chapman, Kim L. Gratz
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mood disorder marked by extreme, fluctuating emotions, black-and-white thinking, problems with interpersonal relationships, and in extreme cases, self-harm. If you have recently been diagnosed with BPD, you likely have many questions. What treatment options are available? How do you tell your friends and loved ones? And what are the common side-effects of medication?A diagnosis of BPD can definitely change your life, but it can also be a catalyst for personal transformation and growth. In Borderline Personality Disorder: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, two renowned experts on BPD present an easy-to-read introduction to BPD for those who have recently been diagnosed. Readers will learn the most common complications of the illness, the most effective treatments available, and practical strategies for staying on the path to recovery.This book is a part of The New Harbinger Guides for the Newly Diagnosed series. The series was created to help people who have recently been diagnosed with a mental health condition. Our goal is to offer user-friendly resources that provide answers to common questions readers may have after receiving a diagnosis, as well as evidence-based strategies to help them cope with and manage their condition, so that they ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Phenomenological-Hermeneutical Approach to Borderline Personality Disorder - Cristobal Pacheco, Pablo Fossa
Phenomenological-Hermeneutical Approach to Borderline Personality Disorder explores the subjective experience of individuals living with borderline personality disorder (BPD) through phenomenological and hermeneutic lenses.
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Hunt for the Shadow Wolf - Derek Gow
Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writingâââââ The Telegraph‘One of the most remarkable figures in British conservation.’ The Observer‘There have been several books on the fate of British wolves, but this is the best.’ The Spectator‘Beautifully crafted, fascinating and unbearably poignant, I totally loved this book.’ Isabella Tree, author of Wilding''A dazzling romp through the turbulent history of wolves in Britain.'' Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell''Gow''s anecdotes will leave you howling - and his historical detective work to track down the shadow of the wolf is as gripping as any thriller.'' Guy Shrubsole, author of The Lost Rainforests of Britain‘Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.’ GuardianAuthor of Bringing Back the Beaver and Britain’s favourite maverick rewilder Derek Gow embarks on an adventure to uncover the mythology, mystery and history of wolves in Britain.Derek Gow’s dream is that one day we will see the return of the wolf to Britain. Wolf rewilding projects have been successfully implemented across the world – so what is holding us back in the UK?Hunt for the Shadow Wolf is Derek’s quest to uncover the true nature of this magnificent creature. As Derek worked to reintroduce the ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Hunt for the Shadow Wolf - Derek Gow
Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writingâââââ The Telegraph‘One of the most remarkable figures in British conservation.’ The Observer‘There have been several books on the fate of British wolves, but this is the best.’ The Spectator‘Beautifully crafted, fascinating and unbearably poignant, I totally loved this book.’ Isabella Tree, author of Wilding''A dazzling romp through the turbulent history of wolves in Britain.'' Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell''Gow''s anecdotes will leave you howling - and his historical detective work to track down the shadow of the wolf is as gripping as any thriller.'' Guy Shrubsole, author of The Lost Rainforests of Britain‘Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.’ GuardianAuthor of Bringing Back the Beaver and Britain’s favourite maverick rewilder Derek Gow embarks on an adventure to uncover the mythology, mystery and history of wolves in Britain.Derek Gow’s dream is that one day we will see the return of the wolf to Britain. Wolf rewilding projects have been successfully implemented across the world – so what is holding us back in the UK?Hunt for the Shadow Wolf is Derek’s quest to uncover the true nature of this magnificent creature. As Derek worked to reintroduce the ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Rabalux závěsné svítidlo Derek E27 1x MAX 60W antracitová 2578
Rabalux Derek 2578 – industriální závěsné svítidlo v antracitové barvěDesign inspirovaný průmyslovým stylemZávěsné svítidlo Rabalux Derek 2578 osloví všechny milovníky industriálního designu. Jednoduchý, avšak výrazný kovový klobouk v matné antracitové barvě se skvěle hodí nad jídelní stůl, kuchyňský ostrůvek, do pracovny i kavárny. Minimalistické zpracování podtrhuje surovou eleganci a zajišťuje nadčasovost tohoto svítidla.Technické parametry a doporučení Typ svítidla: závěsné, vhodné do interiéru (IP20) Rozměry: průměr 275 mm, výška až 1770 mm (lze individuálně zkrátit při instalaci) Barva: antracitová Materiál: kvalitní kov Patice: E27, max. 60 W (zdroj není součástí balení) Napětí: 230V, 50Hz Hmotnost: 1,5 kg Stupeň ochrany: IDoporučujeme použít úspornou LED žárovku E27 – získáte tak dlouhou životnost a výrazně snížíte provozní náklady. Kombinace s teplým bílým světlem podpoří útulnou atmosféru vašeho interiéru.Perfektní volba do moderních i loftových interiérůDíky svému univerzálnímu a čistému tvaru je Rabalux Derek ideálním řešením pro různé typy prostor. Skvěle vynikne jak samostatně, tak i v sestavě více svítidel v řadě. Robustní kovové tělo garantuje dlouhou životnost a snadnou údržbu.Trust badges & garance Záruka 2 roky Certifikace CE Doporučená životnost LED žárovky: 30 000 h** Při použití kvalitní LED žárovky E27FAQ – Často kladené dotazy Lze zkrátit závěs během instalace? Ano, délku závěsu lze při ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Rabalux závěsné svítidlo Derek E27 1x MAX 60W stříbrná 2579
Rabalux závěsné svítidlo Derek E27 1x MAX 60W stříbrná – industriální styl pro váš interiérZávěsné svítidlo Rabalux Derek v elegantním stříbrném provedení je ideálním řešením pro milovníky industriálního designu. S důrazem na jednoduchost a funkčnost je vyrobeno z kvalitního kovu, což garantuje dlouhou životnost a odolnost vůči běžnému opotřebení. Díky čistým liniím a robustnímu vzhledu působí v prostoru autenticky a nadčasově.Vlastnosti a přednosti svítidla Derek Styl: Industriální Typ: Závěsná svítidla Materiál: Kov Barva: Stříbrná Rozměry: Průměr 275 mm, výška 1770 mm Počet světelných zdrojů: 1 Patice: E27 (max. 60W, zdroj není součástí balení) Stupeň krytí: IP20 (vhodné do interiéru) Stupeň ochrany: I Napětí: 230V, 50Hz Hmotnost: 1,52 kgDoporučení architektaToto svítidlo doporučuji zejména do kuchyní, jídelen, loftových bytů nebo moderních pracoven, kde dokonale podtrhne průmyslový charakter prostoru. Kombinace s teplou LED žárovkou v retro stylu zajistí příjemnou atmosféru a úsporu energie. Díky univerzální stříbrné barvě se snadno sladí s ostatními kovovými prvky v interiéru.Trust badges & garance Životnost: Při použití kvalitní LED žárovky až 30 000 hodin Záruka: 2 roky Certifikace: CEFAQ – často kladené dotazy Lze zkrátit závěs? Ano, délku závěsu lze při instalaci jednoduše upravit podle výšky vašeho stropu a potřeb interiéru. Jakou žárovku zvolit pro maximální úsporu? Doporučujeme ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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My Story in Black and White - Wright John, Derek Wright
My Story in Black and White is the fascinating story of Newcastle United''s head physio, Derek Wright, and his time at the club from the early 1980s to 2022.Growing up on a tough council estate in a County Durham mining town, Derek''s footballing ability was discovered by Arsenal, who signed him as an apprentice at 16. Injury ended his playing career but he remained in football, becoming the youngest physio in the Football League at Malcolm Macdonald''s Fulham. Big Jack Charlton was on the lookout for a new physio at Newcastle and gave Derek a start at his hometown club. It was the beginning of almost 40 incredible years at the Toon.Derek worked with more than 20 full-time managers and hundreds of players, and his stories provide an insight into the hidden life of a famous football club. Behind-the-scenes experiences with players and managers are interwoven with the historical events of the Magpies, set against the backdrop of a city and Geordie region that is fiercely proud of its heritage.
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Křesťanská konference 1994 – Derek Prince ()
Audiokniha MP3 - autor Derek Prince, čte Derek Prince Kompletní digitalizovaná nahrávka z Křesťanské konference 1994, jejímž hlavním řečníkem byl britský biblický učitel Derek PrinceDerek Prince kázal o úřadech v církvi a o duchovní situaci v Evropě. Nadčasové vyučování vás znovu povzbudí na vaší cestě za Ježíšem.
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Railways Remembered: Images from the Derek Cross Collection - David Cross
Over the years, Derek Cross'' photographs have graced the pages of many magazines and several photographic albums featuring his work have been published, recalling railway scenes which have changed radically in the space of a few short decades.Drawing upon his extensive collection of colour images taken from the late 1950s through to the early 1980s, this new collection of the photos of Derek Cross focuses on those years which saw the elimination the steam locomotive and its replacement by the first generation diesel and electric traction, a period which is of so much interest for many railway enthusiasts.The photos are arranged geographically and whilst they range across many parts of Britain, many were taken in those areas with which is work is synonymous including the south-west of Scotland, the Somerset & Dorset line and Kent and the south east.The book will include more than 200 colour photos and has been complied by Derek Cross'' son David who has also written the captions. These that have been compiled drawing on his father''s notes. This new album is a visual delight and a fitting tribute to one of the great railway photographers of his era.
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Pharmacopoeia - Derek Jarman
''I planted a dog rose. Then I found a curious piece of driftwood and used this, and one of the necklaces of holey stones on the wall, to stake the rose. The garden had begun. I saw it as a therapy and a pharmacopoeia.'' In 1986 artist and filmmaker, Derek Jarman, bought Prospect Cottage, a Victorian fisherman''s hut on the desert sands of Dungeness. It was to be a home and refuge for Jarman throughout his HIV diagnosis, and it would provide the stage for one of his most enduring, if transitory projects - his garden. Conceived of as a ''pharmacopoeia'' - an ever-evolving circle of stones, plants and flotsam sculptures all built and grown in spite of the bracing winds and arid shingle - it remains today a site of fascination and wonder.Pharmacopoeia brings together the best of Derek Jarman''s writing on nature, gardening and Prospect Cottage. Told through journal entries, poems and fragments of prose, it paints a portrait of Jarman''s personal and artistic reliance on the space Dungeness offered him, and shows the cycle of the years spent there in one moving collage.''[Derek] made of this wee house, his wooden tent pitched in the wilderness, an artwork ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Blue - Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman’s Blue weaves a sensory tapestry that serves as both a political call to action and a meditation on illness, dying, and love.“For Blue there are no boundaries or solutions.” —Derek Jarman Originally released as a feature film in 1993, the year before the acclaimed artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman’s death due to an AIDS-related illness, Blue is a daring and powerful work of art. The film and its script, as reproduced in this volume, serve as an impassioned response to the lack of political engagement with the AIDS crisis. Jarman’s Blue moves through myriad scenes, some banal, others fantastical. Stories of quotidian life––getting coffee, reading the newspaper, and walking down the sidewalk––escalate to visions of Marco Polo, the Taj Mahal, or blue fighting yellow. Facing death and a cascade of pills, Jarman presents his illness in delirium and metaphors. He contemplates the physicality of emotions in lyrical prose as he grounds this story in the constant return to Blue—a color, a feeling, a funk. Michael Charlesworth’s compelling introduction brings Blue into conversation with Jarman’s visual paintings.
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A Nazi in the Family - Derek Niemann
WARTIME BERLIN: The Niemann family - Karl, Minna and their four children - live in a quiet, suburban enclave. Every day Karl commutes to work, a business manager travelling around inspecting his “factoriesâ€. In the evenings he returns home to life as a normal family man.Three years ago Derek Niemann, born and raised in Scotland, made the chilling discovery that his grandfather Karl had been an officer in the SS - and that his “business†used thousands of slave labourers in concentration camps, such as Auschwitz, Dachau, Buchenwald and Sachsenhausen. Derek had known little about the German side of his family, but now a lifetime of unsettling hints and clues began to fall into place.With the help of surviving relatives and hundreds of previously unknown family photographs, Derek uncovers the true story of what Karl did. A Nazi in the Family is an illuminating portrayal of how ordinary people can fall into the service of a monstrous regime.
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The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide - Alexander L. Chapman
The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide is organized as a series of answers to questions common to BPD sufferers: What is BPD? How long does it last? What other problems co-occur with BPD? Overviews what we currently know about BPD make up the first section of the book. Later chapters cover several common treatment approaches to BPD: dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mentalization-based therapy (MBT), and medical treatment using psychoactive drugs. In the last sections of the book, readers learn a range of day-to-day coping skills that can help moderate the symptoms of BPD.
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The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook - Fox Daniel
Introducing a breakthrough, integrative approach to managing your borderline personality disorder (BPD). If you''ve been diagnosed with BPD you may feel a number of emotions - including shock, shame, sadness, abandonment, emptiness, or even anger. Even worse, you may be tempted to research your diagnosis online, only to find doomsday scenarios and terrible prognoses everywhere you click. Take a deep breath. You can get through this - and this workbook will help guide you. Despite what you may have read or been told, BPD is not the worst thing that can happen to you. Like many mental health issues, it manifests on a continuum and while some people may experience extreme symptoms and consequences on one end, others may be less affected on the other. What do you all have in common? You likely experience difficulty balancing your emotions, thoughts and behaviours that disrupt how you see yourself and the success you have in relationships. And you may even have trouble seeing yourself clearly - continuously switching from the hero to the villain of the story you''ve written about your life. So, how can you make sense of it all and start on the road to healing? Rather than utilizing ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Borderline Fortune - Carol Muske-Dukes, TeresaK. Miller
Borderline Fortune is a meditation on intangible family inheritance - of unresolved intergenerational conflicts and traumas in particular - set against the backdrop of our planetary inheritance as humans. As species go extinct and glaciers melt, Teresa K. Miller asks what we owe one another and what it means to echo one''s ancestors'' grief and fear. Drawing on her family history, from her great-grandfather''s experience as a schoolteacher on an island in the Bering Strait to her father''s untimely death, as well as her pursuit of regenerative horticulture, Miller seeks to bear witness to our current moment with clarity and attention.
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Loving Someone with Borderline Personality Disorder - Shari Y. Manning
People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) can be intensely caring, warm, smart, and funny—but their behavior often drives away those closest to them. If you''re struggling in a tumultuous relationship with someone with BPD, this is the book for you. Dr. Shari Manning helps you understand why your spouse, family member, or friend has such out-of-control emotions—and how to change the way you can respond. Learn to use simple yet powerful strategies that can defuse crises, establish better boundaries, and radically transform your relationship. Empathic, hopeful, and science based, this is the first book for family and friends grounded in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), the most effective treatment for BPD.
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Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder - Jerold J. Kreisman, Randi Kreger
In this compassionate guide, Jerold Kriesman-author of I Hate You, Don''t Leave Me-offers a powerful set of tools to help you express yourself, set boundaries, and cultivate healthy communication with a loved one who is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD).If you have a loved one with BPD, you need real, proven-effective strategies to help you navigate the intense emotions and conflict that can arise in daily interactions and conversations. People with BPD often feel anger, pain, and hurt from a history of invalidation and disappointment, and their difficulty in regulating emotions can lead to moments of lashing out that can confuse and upset those around them.Written by a psychiatrist with more than 40 years of experience in treating BPD, I Hate You, Tell Me You Love Me offers a breakthrough, compassionate approach to communicating with a loved one who has BPD. The SET (support, empathy, truth) method outlined in this book is a powerful and simple tool that will allow you to honestly address your loved one''s demands, assertions, and feelings while still maintaining appropriate boundaries. Each step builds on the last, helping you build up a consistent and reliable communication process.In this book, you''ll find a review of ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder - Marsha M. Linehanová
For the average clinician, individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often represent the most challenging, seemingly insoluble cases. This volume is the authoritative presentation of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Marsha M. Linehan''s comprehensive, integrated approach to treating individuals with BPD. DBT was the first psychotherapy shown in controlled trials to be effective with BPD. It has since been adapted and tested for a wide range of other difficult-to-treat disorders involving emotion dysregulation. While focusing on BPD, this book is essential reading for clinicians delivering DBT to any clients with complex, multiple problems. Companion volumes: The latest developments in DBT skills training, together with essential materials for teaching the full range of mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance skills, are presented in Linehan''s DBT Skills Training Manual, Second Edition, and DBT Skills Training Handouts and Worksheets, Second Edition. Also available: Linehan''s instructive skills training videos for clients--Crisis Survival Skills: Part One, Crisis Survival Skills: Part Two, From Suffering to Freedom, This One Moment, and Opposite Action.
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The Loss of Self: Self-Writing as a Tool in Borderline Psychoanalysis - Jean-Francois Chiantaretto
The Loss of Self considers distinctions and connections between the writing of survival and survival as a mode of being and thinking encountered in analytic work with borderline patients.Jean-François Chiantaretto draws a parallel between Freud’s use of writing in constructing the psychoanalytic edifice and the way each analyst may turn to writing when reflecting on a patient’s analysis. With close reference to the writings of Imre Kertész, the book brings a unique perspective to the literary and historical concept of survival.The Loss of Self will be of interest to psychoanalysts in practice and in training.
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Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder - Otto F. Kernberg, John F., PhD Clarkin, Frank E., MD PhD Yeomans
The book is a treatment manual designed for mental health professionals who work with individuals presenting with moderate to severe forms of personality disorder. The book focuses on the broader group of patients with borderline personality organization, expanding the reach and utility of this volume.
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Borderline: Paul D’Haese - Paul D’Haese
With Borderline, the Belgian photographer Paul D’Haese explores the coastal strip from Bray-Dunes to Le Havre. His photographs of the chaotic built-up landscape with its blind walls, parapets and fences ironically depict this coastline as a new “Atlantic wallâ€. In this, they form a masterful visual fable about the desert that can become a country that closes itself off. The images question the forms of a heterogeneous building, the sediment of human activity. In particular it offers a beautiful metaphor for an approach that invites in-depth reading rather than surface contemplation. The project obtained ‘Le Prix de la Ministre de la Culture’ - May 2021 - Musée de la Photographie, Charleroi.Text in English and French.
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Palnas Venkovní svítidlo Derek 66002798
Patice: LED, Příkon: 5W, Barva světla: 3000K, Světelný tok: 325lm, Materiál: kov, Obsahuje světelný zdroj: ne, Šířka: pr. 140 mm, Hloubka: 65 mm, Stupeň krytí: IP54, Série: Derek, Použití: Osvětlení obývacího pokoje, Osvětlení ložnice, Zahradní osvětlení, Barva: černáPodrobný popisVenkovní nástěnné osvětlení Derek slouží jako nepřímé osvětlení venkovních prostor. Velmi pěkně vynikne i jako osvětlení obývacích pokojů či ložnic. Vyrobeno v krytí IP54. Životnost LED zdroje je 25tis hodin. Svítidlo je možné otočit o necelých 350°kolem své osy.Montážní návod
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Konferenční stůl Derek, 50 cm, antická bronzová (HA00276)
Konferenční stolek atypický, materiál konstrukce: kov, materiál desky: sklo, rozměry: 37 × 50 × 37 cm barva: bronzová Rádi byste si pořídili nový nábytek? Pokud ano, okouzlí vás konferenční stolek Mortens Furniture, který oplývá praktičností a bude si dobře rozumět s ostatním vybavením vašeho bytu. Při vybírání toho ideálního místa pro jeho umístění byste měli myslet na to, že je o rozměrech 50 × 37 × 37 cm. Hovoříme-li o desce konferenčního stolku, je vyrobena z materiálu, jímž je sklo. Půjde-li o konstrukci, tu tvoří kov. Konferenční stůl Derek, 50 cm, antická bronzová bude pro vás ideálně vhodný, jestliže vám činí radost atypické kousky nábytku. Rozhodující přednosti u produktu Konferenční stůl Derek, 50 cm, antická bronzová Dopřejte si nový konferenční stolek do svého domova Pokud jde o rozměry, naměříme 50 × 37 × 37 cm Konferenční stolek Mortens Furniture vybavil výrobce deskou, kterou tvoří sklo Bude pro vás ideální, jestliže jsou ve vašem hledáčku atypické
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Modern Nature - Derek Jarman
Read this meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman''s famous garden at Dungeness, which is also a powerful account of his life as an HIV positive man in the 1980s. In 1986 Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to make a garden at his cottage on the barren coast of Dungeness. Facing an uncertain future, he nevertheless found solace in nature, growing all manner of plants. While some perished beneath wind and sea-spray others flourished, creating brilliant, unexpected beauty in the wilderness. Modern Nature is both a diary of the garden and a meditation by Jarman on his own life: his childhood, his time as a young gay man in the 1960s, his renowned career as an artist, writer and film-maker. It is at once a lament for a lost generation, an unabashed celebration of gay sexuality, and a devotion to all that is living. ''An essential - urgent - book for the 21st Century'' Hans Ulrich Obrist This new edition features an introduction from Olivia Laing, the author of Crudo
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Derek Jarman's Garden - Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman's garden is in the flat expanse of shingle that faces the nuclear power station in Dungeness, Kent. He mixed the flint, shells and driftwood of Dungeness with indigenous and introduced plants. This book is his own record of how this garden evolved, from its beginnings in 1985.
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Chroma - Derek Jarman
A poetic, passionate and intensely personal exploration of colour written during the final year of Derek Jarman''s life -- with a new introduction by Ali Smith.In Chroma, his most poetic and lyrical book, Derek Jarman explores the uses of colour. Shifting across the spectrum and from the medieval to the modern, he draws on the work of great colour theorists from Pliny to Leonardo. Interwoven with these musings are evocative memories from Jarman''s childhood and illustrious career, along with reflections on his deteriorating health. Written a year before Jarman’s death, and as his eyesight was failing, this is an intensely personal work; a paean from an artist seeking to memorialise the extraordinary power of colour even while it receded from his own life.
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Derek - Anne Donaldson
Derek was a fish with many questions. Why is the universe round? Where do bubbles come from? Why does food rain down from the sky? But there was one question that Derek asked himself more than any other: ‘Why am I alone?’ From new talent Anne Donaldson and bestselling illustrator Matt Shanks comes an adorable adventure about curiosity, courage and connection.
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At Your Own Risk - Derek Jarman
Impassioned, witty and polemical, At Your Own Risk is Derek Jarman''s defiant celebration of gay sexuality.In At Your Own Risk, Derek Jarman weaves poetry, prose, photographs and newspaper extracts into a rich tapestry of gay experience in the UK. The buttoned-up repression of the fifties and sixties makes way for liberation and free love in the seventies, only to be chased by the terror and pain of HIV/AIDS. This is Jarman at his passionate best, written when he was already ill with HIV and in the midst of the moral panic surrounding the AIDS crisis. Defiant and furious, he not only celebrates his own sexuality but skewers wider society for its brazen homophobia. Reissued here 25 years after Jarman''s death, with an introduction by Straight Jacket author Matthew Todd, At Your Own Risk remains a singular work. It is a powerful reminder of how far we have come and how much further we have left to go.''It blew my mind quite honestly !'', It''s A Sin star Olly Alexander via Twitter
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Giving Back - Derek Bardowell
Do you wish you could do more to change the world but don''t know how? Do you ever look around at the many charities asking for donations and feel overwhelmed? This inspiring and uplifting book explores the effectiveness of charity and calls for more radical giving if we want to contribute to a better world. During a period when British society seems more divided than ever, and our decision makers are even more disconnected from the issues that keep us awake at night, Giving Back highlights the people and movements taking on some of the most challenging social issues of our time.A respected figure in philanthropy, Derek A. Bardowell presents a unique insight into what''s going on inside the world of giving and where we can best make a difference.From redefining the role of charity itself to reimagining philanthropy through a reparative lens, Bardowell introduces a radical new take on how social problems, from climate change to racial injustice, can be tackled in modern society by all of us.Filled with lively insights and moving stories, Giving Back is here to break down the walls of charitable giving. If you loved Factfulness, Lost Connections, and What White People Can Do Next, ... Unknown localization key: "more"
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How to Solve a Murder - Derek Tremain, Pauline Tremain
As gripping as it is gruesome, How to Solve a Murder is a fascinating insight into the career of a forensic scientist. Includes a foreword from Dr Richard Shepherd, bestselling author of Unnatural Causes.FRACTURED SKULLS. GAS MASKS. BRAIN BUCKETS. VATS OF ACID. PICKLED BODY PARTS.Not the usual tools of trade, but for Chief Forensic Medical Scientist Derek and Forensic Secretary Pauline they were just part of a normal day in the office inside the world-famous Department of Forensic Medicine at Guy’s Hospital in London.Derek has played a pivotal role in investigating some of the UK’s most high-profile mass disasters and murder cases. Derek’s innovative work on murder cases, in particular, has seen him credited as a pioneer of forensic medical science, after developing ground-breaking techniques that make it easier to secure a conviction and also identify a serial killer.Warmly recalled and brilliantly told, these intriguing revelations will open your eyes to the dark world inhabited by those who investigate death and murder (typically most horrid), and unveil the secrets of how each case is solved.
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Selected Poems of Derek Walcott - Derek Walcott
This new Selected Poems offers an ordered retrospective of the fertile career of Derek Walcott, spanning six decades and drawing on twelve collections. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992, Walcott has, in the words of Seamus Heaney, ''moved with gradually deepening confidence to found his own poetic domain, independent of the tradition he inherited yet not altogether orphaned from it.''
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