Metaphrog is a pseudonym for an author whose work is characterized by a deep insight into the human psyche, often touching on complex interpersonal relationships. Her style is marked by detailed drawings and a strong narrative voice that draws readers into the characters' inner lives. The author explores themes of identity, memory, and recollection, frequently set in both realistic and fantastical environments. Her creations offer a unique way to delve into the depths of human experience through visual art and compelling storytelling.
This dictionary contains over 15,000 entries and is designed to aid in the study of Cantonese by English speakers. It includes romanization of Cantonese pronunciation, as well as indications of which tone to use for each word.
This study of Chinese characters was written by John Chalmers, a linguist and missionary who spent many years in China. Chalmers provides a detailed analysis of the structure and evolution of Chinese characters, focusing on 300 primary forms and their phonetic variations.
This comprehensive guide to hill walks in Edinburgh contains a fully illustrative map with every walk, mileages from the city center and distances to be walked, Ordnance Survey map references, parking details, short cuts in case of rain or fatigue, extensive area covered from Tayside to the Moffat Hills and from the Campsie Fells to St Abbs, walks suitable for every ability, and hints on clothing, weather, and safety.