Simon Marsden Book order

The book presents a poignant exploration of the decaying grandeur of Russia's rural aristocratic estates, reflecting on the impact of historical upheaval on the landscape. Through the lens of photographer Simon Marsden and author Duncan McLaren, it captures the stark contrast between thriving urban centers and the desolate countryside. The narrative reveals the haunting beauty of abandoned structures and the efforts of some to restore them amidst widespread neglect. Each photograph serves as a testament to a rich heritage, evoking both beauty and melancholy in the face of modern decline.

The study delves into the interplay between contemporary Gothic fiction and theological themes, demonstrating that the genre creatively engages with religious texts rather than being purely secular. It explores concepts such as sin, evil, and resurrection through the works of notable authors like Stephen King and Joyce Carol Oates. By highlighting the genre's embrace of the mysterious and non-rational, the book reveals how Gothic fiction provides a unique lens for examining religious beliefs and experiences, appealing to scholars of both literature and religion.

This book analyses key aspects of transboundary environmental law and policy and their implementation in Asia, Australasia and areas beyond national jurisdiction including Antarctica. It discusses the potential for implementing key transboundary environmental mechanisms.