Set in 14th Century Scotland during the wars of independence, the narrative explores themes of survival amid a backdrop of hatred, murder, and betrayal. Characters are pushed to their limits as they navigate a brutal landscape where power is wielded with cruelty. The story highlights the lengths individuals will go to endure in a time marked by violence and treachery.
Exploring the Orpheus myth through a personal lens, the author weaves together a rich tapestry of renderings, fragments, and images collected over four decades. Following a near-fatal stroke, he revisits these materials to create a narrative that reflects on the legendary singer's enduring journey through life's various realms. The work serves as a poignant exploration of memory, art, and the interplay between life and myth, presenting a unique perspective on the Orphic tradition.
This neuroanatomy atlas is designed for effective self-study and review, offering clinically relevant material in an accessible format. The sixth edition continues to provide valuable features from previous editions while maintaining an affordable price, making it a practical resource for students and professionals alike.
The story follows twin babies Zahra and Kai, who escape their tumultuous home life by entering a magical realm hidden within their Christmas Tree. In this enchanting world, they encounter formidable allies and confront the former patrons of Christmas. As they embark on their quest, Zahra and Kai must confront their inner struggles to unlock extraordinary powers, transforming their journey into one of self-discovery and resilience amidst the backdrop of holiday magic.
Craig Watson's diverse career spans professional theater, global communications, and education. He excelled as a stage manager, producer, and manager of various artistic events, while also leading communications for a tech company and teaching literature at the college level. His notable role as literary manager and associate artistic director at a prestigious regional theater highlights his artistic contributions. Additionally, Watson dedicated himself to community service as a volunteer firefighter and emergency management director, showcasing his commitment to both the arts and public safety.
This story will not just grab you. It will get you by the throat and chuck you down the staircase. An authentic portrayal of life on the streets. A struggle for survival. Triumph over adversity and prejudice, against incredible odds Living in a brutal and savage world with minds destroyed by psychosis and addiction. You could be killed or maimed for the price of a drink. But even in the cruellest of places you can find love, hope and friendship. Danny was that beacon of light in Magda’s dark and violent existence of criminals and misfits, who slept on the cold hard pavements at night. Could he save her from the gates of insanity or death? Perhaps she could only save herself.