This is a book of stories and poems about people. The author has put together forty years of observations of children, adolescents and adults in situations of love, hate, obsession, conflict, harmony and disharmony - observations that have coloured his life.
This is a book of stories and poems about people. The author has put together forty years of observations of children, adolescents and adults in situa...
Ingrid and her daughter Sally go to visit Ingrid's mother. She reveals to them some deep dark secrets of her past. She tells Ingrid that during World War II she was a spy for British Intelligence. Ingrid believes her mother is suffering from dementia and doesn't believe a word. So Jane then reveals her story, beginning with her time in France, working as a British spy and living in a chateau that is occupied by German officers. She recounts stories of rape, torture, imprisonment and murder that make Ingrid's blood run cold. Ingrid however, is still unconvinced that her mother is telling the...
Ingrid and her daughter Sally go to visit Ingrid's mother. She reveals to them some deep dark secrets of her past. She tells Ingrid that during World ...
'In 2013 Robert Menzies published the award-winning book, Pentecost: This Story is Our Story. Now, in his latest book, Speaking in Tongues, he focuses his theological spotlight on the biblical experience of 'speaking in other tongues as the Spirit gives utterance'. Menzies' thesis is that Jesus and the apostolic Church are models for the contemporary Church. This book is an engaging exposition of a thorny, if not actually contentious issue. It speaks to different readers in different ways. For example, it challenges those who oppose the doctrine and/or experience; it functions as a guide for...
'In 2013 Robert Menzies published the award-winning book, Pentecost: This Story is Our Story. Now, in his latest book, Speaking in Tongues, he focuses...
Mary was once a happy, attractive, teenage girl who loved having a good time and who was popular with the boys. Now, ten-years later, she is an abused and battered housewife with three young children and a drunken, whoring husband. Jane is a classy and beautiful high-school teacher - and a high-class call-girl. She enjoys both her careers immensely. That is, until she meets the father of one of her Year Twelve students who beats her savagely, rapes her and leaves her lying in a pool of her own blood. After Jane recovers from her ordeal she does some research to discover that hundreds of...
Mary was once a happy, attractive, teenage girl who loved having a good time and who was popular with the boys. Now, ten-years later, she is an abused...
This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advances the debates on how law and the 'psy' sciences play a critical role in regulating and controlling women's lives.
This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advanc...