This book spans an array of contemporary topics and issues not normally tackled by a single writer – the media, genetic engineering, fast food, environmental pollution, climate change, economic inequality, political manipulations, sports, and religion.
Fully illustrated introduction to Dylan Thomas, a writer beloved in both Wales and the US. New readers are given a taste of the great man's life, poems, stories and acclaimed play Under Milk Wood - famously made into a film starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Full of photographs of the places and people that most influenced Thomas.
A full colour guide to British Fords built from 1945 to 1995. With an informative history, detailed model comparisons and technical information, it provides a comprehensive guide.
Is democracy a force for good or something much more dangerous?
The book delves into the creative journey of David Rowe, the artist responsible for the iconic visuals of the beloved TV show Knightmare. It captures the nostalgia of the 1980s and early 1990s, inviting readers to relive the excitement of childhood dreams where young adventurers donned the Helmet of Justice to navigate the challenges of Knightmare Castle. Through Rowe's perspective, fans can explore the artistry and imagination that brought this unique fantasy experience to life.
Exploring the rich tapestry of JRR Tolkien's fictional civilizations, this book delves into the original proverbs that populate his works, revealing profound insights into their cultures and philosophies. David Rowe examines how these sayings, like "Not all those who wander are lost," serve as a window into the soul of Middle-earth. By analyzing these proverbs, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate creativity and depth woven into Tolkien's narratives, enhancing their overall experience of his legendary world.
Exploring the intersection of faith and imagination, this collection of short stories showcases the debut fiction work of author and pastor David Johnson Rowe. Each story delves into themes of spirituality, human experience, and the transformative power of belief, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys through a blend of narrative creativity and profound insight.
Combining memoir and theology, this work presents an affirming perspective on the Church through the personal stories of a seasoned pastor. David Rowe shares his experiences serving various churches in the Northeast, illustrating his deep love for the Church, which is rooted in both scripture and real-life encounters in ministry.
Focusing on the journey of Habitat International, the narrative offers an intimate exploration of the charity's impactful moments, revealing the complexities of its mission. David Rowe shares experiences that range from personal struggles to profound triumphs, highlighting encounters with notable figures like Jimmy Carter and Millard Fuller. The book emphasizes themes of resilience, community, and the transformative power of faith, celebrating both the challenges and successes in the pursuit of providing homes for those in need.
Explore the rich history and charm of Flintshire's old pubs and breweries in this comprehensive A-Z guide. Each entry highlights unique stories, architectural details, and the cultural significance of these establishments. Perfect for history enthusiasts and locals alike, it offers insights into the region's brewing heritage and the social role of pubs throughout the years. This book serves as both a nostalgic trip for those familiar with the area and an informative resource for newcomers.