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James Baldwin''s Go Tell It on the Mountain
The exploration of the black church and community in James Baldwin's work reveals the complex relationship between Christianity and African Americans. Baldwin vividly portrays a devout black community while simultaneously critiquing the spiritual emptiness of the church. Utilizing biblical language and the music of the Black Church, he crafts a narrative that serves as a gospel-like parable, blending spirituality with secular themes. This duality highlights both the strength and the shortcomings of faith in the lives of African Americans.
In Fossil Treasures of Foulden Maar, authors Daphne Lee, Uwe Kaulfuss and John Conran share their passion and knowledge for Foulden Maar in Otago, New Zealand, a paleontological site of international significance and home to countless rare, well-preserved fossils. This beautifully illustrated book reveals the unique paleontological discoveries that have been made to date, taking a snapshot of changing life and ecosystems at the beginning of the Miocene and paying tribute to the scientific researchers who have helped bring Foulden Maar's scientific marvels to the surface.
Fables and fairytales. Myths and legends. They are an integral part of our heritage; of the legacy of our forefathers. Handed down from generation to generation. Passed on by word of mouth. Lamplight stories that quietly and cleverly skirt that fine line between childish fantasy and profoundly penetrating philosophy.This stunning new collection features 16 classic tales as reimagined and retold by some of Malaysia’s brightest raconteurs. They spin stories that are steeped as much in mythology and magic as they are in metaphysics. Fictions that delve into the power of history and fable, that open our eyes to their importance, that are a testament to the enduring nature of our oral tradition. These are tales so immersive, so enticing, so welcoming, that you'll never want to click your heels and wish for home.