Quiet voices will not change the world even if you truly believe it can change. Most believe the world will never change since their lives are so dedicated to their daily fight to survive. Going to School with Abraham is a challenge for those who may read its words to slow down long enough to regain what we have lost. The tale of Abraham is one of two men who become separated in death. After death their lives become interlinked in the lives of twelve misfit children who are the first to enter the school of Abraham. What makes Going to School with Abraham so intriguing is the reality it may...
Quiet voices will not change the world even if you truly believe it can change. Most believe the world will never change since their lives are so dedi...
Quiet voices will not change the world even if you truly believe it can change. Most believe the world will never change since their lives are so dedicated to their daily fight to survive. Going to School with Abraham is a challenge for those who may read its words to slow down long enough to regain what we have lost. The tale of Abraham is one of two men who become separated in death. After death their lives become interlinked in the lives of twelve misfit children who are the first to enter the school of Abraham. What makes Going to School with Abraham so intriguing is the reality it may...
Quiet voices will not change the world even if you truly believe it can change. Most believe the world will never change since their lives are so dedi...
Here is the book that took the world by storm, and then was lost. In 1817 Thomas Hope began work on a book that was destined to astonish the West by lifting the curtain of ignorance which had encouraged enmity against the East. Hopes hero Anastasius was fearless, curious, cunning, ruthless, brave, and above all, sexy. Born the son of a respected Greek dragoman, he converted to Islam early on, a move which allowed the renamed Selim to take the reader along as he journeyed deep into the vast and dangerous Ottoman Empire. During the 35 years described in the book (17621798) the swashbuckling...
Here is the book that took the world by storm, and then was lost. In 1817 Thomas Hope began work on a book that was destined to astonish the West b...
With a fondness for classical antiquities and neoclassical design, the connoisseur Thomas Hope (1769 1831) sought to influence Georgian taste by promoting informed interior decoration, displaying his own considerable art collection, and writing with insight on aesthetic topics. This two-volume work, originally published posthumously in 1835, traces the evolution of Western architecture since antiquity. Hope was a keen traveller, and the examples he cites are drawn from buildings that he studied on journeys through Europe and beyond, notably in those countries bordering the Mediterranean....
With a fondness for classical antiquities and neoclassical design, the connoisseur Thomas Hope (1769 1831) sought to influence Georgian taste by promo...
