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Stealing with the Eyes
Imaginings and Incantations in Indonesia
by Will Buckingham
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Haus Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-909961-42-5, ISBN: 1-909961-42-6

"The Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia are remote and largely neglected by outsiders. Will Buckingham went there, as an anthropologist in training, with a mission. He hoped to meet three remarkable sculptors: the crippled Matias Fatruan, the buffalo hunter Abraham Amelwatin, and Damianus Masele, who was skilled in black magic, but who abstained out of Christian principle. Part memoir, part travelogue, Stealing with the Eyes is the story of t ..."






Introducing Happiness
A Practical Guide
by Will Buckingham
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Icon Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84831-362-0, ISBN: 1-84831-362-4

"Paperback. Pub Date :2012-06-19 Pages: 211 Language: English Publisher: Icon Books By looking at the history of thought. this guide will help you do things which support your well-being. free yourself from the various disturbances of life . overcome irrational expectations that cause us distress. and understand the causes of suffering."






Complete Write a Novel Course(1st Edition)
(Teach Yourself)
by Will Buckingham
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by Teach Yourself
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4736-0048-5, ISBN: 1-4736-0048-0

"LEARN HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL WITH THIS COMPLETE, PRACTICAL COURSE.Designed to take you from the moment you first put pen to paper right through to the process of contacting publishers (or uploading an ebook file) and promoting your book, this is the most important book on writing that you'll ever read. It introduces you to the craft of fiction writing, the art of words and the way in which to use them. It gives you inspiration, ideas and ..."






Finding Our Sea-Legs(2nd ed.)
Ethics, Experience and the Ocean of Stories (Paperback)
by Will Buckingham
Paperback, 210 Pages, Published 2019 by Wind&Bones, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-9993764-0-6, ISBN: 1-9993764-0-4

"For millennia, philosophers have spun tales about goodness and badness without reaching any agreement. Finding Our Sea-Legs takes a new approach to old debates."






The Philosophy Book(Reprint)
Big Ideas Simply Explained
by Dorling Kindersley Limited, Inc. Dorling Kindersley, Will Buckingham
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4654-5855-1, ISBN: 1-4654-5855-7

"Explore the history and concepts of philosophy, from the big thinkers to complex theories, with straightforward text and witty illustrations that demystify an often daunting subject matter. Now in paperback.Are the ideas of René Descartes, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Locke, and Thomas Hobbes still relevant today? The Philosophy Book unpacks the writings and ideas of more than 100 of history's well-known philosophers, taking you on a journ ..."






A Practical Guide to Happiness(2nd Edition)
Think Deeply and Flourish (Practical Guide Series)
by Will Buckingham
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2018 by Icon Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-78578-324-1, ISBN: 1-78578-324-6

"Become a happier person by applying the wisdom of philosophers. What is happiness? What makes you happy? And is there more to life than happiness? Looking at the history of thought, this Practical Guide will help you answer these questions. Learn to cultivate your taste for pleasure, free yourself from the various disturbances of life and overcome irrational expectations that cause distress. Introducing Happiness will help you to go wit ..."






Lucy and the Rocket Dog
by Will Buckingham, Monica Arnaldo
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2017 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-55432-2, ISBN: 0-399-55432-7

"The unforgettable story of the bond between a budding scientist and her beloved dog, perfect for fans of A Wrinkle in Time and See You In the Cosmos.   Lucy loves space. She loves to gaze up at the stars and bask in space’s bigness and its here, there, and everywhereness. She loves it so much that she built a rocket ship in her backyard, hoping that one day she can use it to explore space herself. The ship is just Prototype I, though, s ..."






The Philosophy Book(Reprint)
(Big Ideas Simply Explained)
by Will Buckingham, Douglas Burnham, John Marenbon, Peter J. King, Marcus Weeks, Clive Hill, Inc. Dorling Kindersley, Dk Publishing
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7566-6861-7, ISBN: 0-7566-6861-1

"An essential introduction to the history, concepts, and thinking behind philosophy that demystifies what can often be daunting subject matter, laid out in DK’s signature visual style.  Are the ideas of René Descartes, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Locke, and Thomas Hobbes still relevant today? The Philosophy Book unpacks the writings and ideas of more than 100 of history’s biggest thinkers, taking you on a journey from Ancient Greece to mod ..."






Snapshots of Museum Experience(1st Edition)
Understanding Child Visitors Through Photography (Routledge Research in Museum Studies)
by Elee Kirk, Will Buckingham
Hardcover, 178 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-8153-7986-7, ISBN: 0-8153-7986-2

"Children are one of the major audiences for museums, but their visits are often seen solely from the point of view of museum learning. In Snapshots of Museum Experience, Will Buckingham draws upon Elee Kirk’s research amongst child visitors to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, to take a different approach. Using a method of photo-elicitation with four-and five-year-old child visitors to the museum, the book investigates c ..."






Stealing with the Eyes
Imaginings and Incantations in Indonesia
by Will Buckingham
240 Pages, Published 2018 by Haus Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-909961-43-2, ISBN: 1-909961-43-4

"Part memoir, part travelogue, Stealing with the Eyes is the story of these men, and also of how stumbling into a world of witchcraft, sickness, and fever led Buckingham to question the validity of his anthropological studies, and eventually ..."






Routledge Research in Museum Studies
Snapshots of Museum Experience : Understanding Child Visitors Through Photography
by Elee Kirk, Will Buckingham
164 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-21405-6, ISBN: 1-351-21405-5

"Understanding Child Visitors Through Photography Elee Kirk, Will Buckingham ... and Photography Displaying Death Edited by Elena Stylianou and Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert 13 Global Art and the ... Edited by Irina D. Costache and Clare Kunny 17 Snapshots of Museum Experience Understanding Child Visitors Through ... Routledge-Research-in-Museum-Studies/book-series/RRIMS Snapshots of Museum Experience Understanding Child Visitors Thro ..."






Lucy and the Rocket Dog
by Will Buckingham, Monica Arnaldo
Library, 160 Pages, Published 2017 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-55433-9, ISBN: 0-399-55433-5

"The unforgettable story of the bond between a budding scientist and her beloved dog, perfect for fans of A Wrinkle in Time and See You In the Cosmos.   Lucy loves space. She loves to gaze up at the stars and bask in space’s bigness and its here, there, and everywhereness. She loves it so much that she built a rocket ship in her backyard, hoping that one day she can use it to explore space herself. The ship is just Prototype I, though, s ..."






Lucy and the Rocket Dog
by Will Buckingham
144 Pages, Published 2017 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-55434-6, ISBN: 0-399-55434-3

"IS LUCY GOING TO GIVE MEA TREAT2 IS IT TIME TO GO FOR AWALK2 No dog has ever asked what year the king of Spain set his trousers on fire. No dog has ever sat and pondered the question of whether the future and the past exist. And perhaps that is why when you go for a walk in the park, you can sometimes look at dogs and their owners and notice that the dogs look very happy, while their owners look terribly worried: because the dog ow ..."






Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy
Lévinas, Storytelling and Anti-Storytelling
by Will Buckingham
176 Pages, Published 2013 by A&C Black
ISBN-13: 978-1-4411-0539-4, ISBN: 1-4411-0539-5

"Banks, K. (2003), 'The ethics of “writing” enigma: a reading of Chrétien de Troyes's “Conte du Graal” and Le'vinas's “Totalite' et infini'”, Comparative Literature, 55(2): 95—111. Barber, R. (2004), The Holy Grail: A ... Bayard, P. ( 2008), How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read, Granta. Bergo, B. (2005), ' Ontology, ... Bernasconi, R. (1991), 'Skepticism in the face of philosophy', in S. Critchley and R. Bernasconi (eds), Re-Readi ..."






Introducing...
Introducing Happiness : A Practical Guide
by Will Buckingham
224 Pages, Published 2012 by Icon Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84831-363-7, ISBN: 1-84831-363-2

"alive? Matthieu Ricard's left prefrontal cortex is, it has been said, remarkably frisky. Ricard is a French monk and trained biochemist who was ordained within the tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. In the year 2000 a group of scientists from the Center for Affective Neuroscience in Madison, Wisconsin prevailed upon him to have a number of sensors attached to his conveniently shaved scalp, so that his brain activity could be measured. ..."






Snorgh and the Sailor(1st Edition)
by Will Buckingham, Thomas Docherty
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Alison Green
ISBN-13: 978-1-4071-1652-5, ISBN: 1-4071-1652-5

"Snorghs don't have visitors. Snorghs don't share soup. And Snorghs most definitely DO NOT like adventures. But then a bedraggled sailor arrives telling exciting stories of exotic lands - and the Snorgh finds himself going on an adventure after all. A poignant and witty story about an unlikely friendship; a surprising journey - and the discovery that we can all do the most amazing things, if we only d ..."






Cargo Fever
by Will Buckingham
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Tindal Street Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9551384-2-3, ISBN: 0-9551384-2-6

""May both God and the ancestors protect us, for here comes another one."On faraway Kenukecil, Ibu Nilasera is alarmed to see a red-haired "short man" praying in the front pew of the church. In Jakarta, Sam Rivers is all set to marry his Indonesian love, Fon, until life takes an unexpected turn when—against her advice—he goes into business with native Pak Suryono to smuggle a semi-human creature from the archipelago to Australia. Madness ..."






The Philosophy Book.
(Big Ideas)
by Will Buckingham, Peter J. King, John Marenbon, Douglas Burnham, Marcus Weeks, Clive Hill, Sarah Tomley, Dk Publishing, Et Al.
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by Dk Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN-13: 978-1-4053-5329-8, ISBN: 1-4053-5329-5

"Explaining more than 100 of the most important big ideas and groundbreaking theories of key philosophers in a clear and simple way, this is the perfect introduction to philosophy and the history of how we think. Untangling knotty theories and shedding light on abstract concepts, The Philosophy Book makes use of innovative graphics and easy-to-follow explanations to demystify complex ideas.Explore the history of philosophy, from ancient ..."






Happiness, A Practical Guide
by Will Buckingham
Published 2012 by Mjf Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-60671-357-0, ISBN: 1-60671-357-4






The Philosophy Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
by Will Buckingham
Hardcover, Published 2019 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-45982-9, ISBN: 0-241-45982-6



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