Author: Sheila Spencer-Smith
Publisher: Anchor Books
ISBN: 9781907294945
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The encircling downs lend an appealing charm to the village of Mellstone in rural Dorset but all is not as it seems. A violent gale thirty years earlier caused a rotten branch to fall from the ancient Tidings Tree and injure nine-year old Jenny who was playing truant from school. When the decision had been taken to fell the tree the resulting anger against Jenny and her mother forced them to move elsewhere. Now, newly qualified in the combined arts of ceramics and floristry, Jenny decides to return to Mellstone to prove something to herself in spite of her student daughter, Saskia's, misgivings. The original tree and its replacement has always given Mellstone a sense of identity which now unites the village in deep suspicion of the newcomers. As well as this, unknown to each other, Jenny and Saskia fall in love with the same man...
The Tidings Tree
Author: Sheila Spencer-Smith
Publisher: Anchor Books
ISBN: 9781907294945
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The encircling downs lend an appealing charm to the village of Mellstone in rural Dorset but all is not as it seems. A violent gale thirty years earlier caused a rotten branch to fall from the ancient Tidings Tree and injure nine-year old Jenny who was playing truant from school. When the decision had been taken to fell the tree the resulting anger against Jenny and her mother forced them to move elsewhere. Now, newly qualified in the combined arts of ceramics and floristry, Jenny decides to return to Mellstone to prove something to herself in spite of her student daughter, Saskia's, misgivings. The original tree and its replacement has always given Mellstone a sense of identity which now unites the village in deep suspicion of the newcomers. As well as this, unknown to each other, Jenny and Saskia fall in love with the same man...
Publisher: Anchor Books
ISBN: 9781907294945
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The encircling downs lend an appealing charm to the village of Mellstone in rural Dorset but all is not as it seems. A violent gale thirty years earlier caused a rotten branch to fall from the ancient Tidings Tree and injure nine-year old Jenny who was playing truant from school. When the decision had been taken to fell the tree the resulting anger against Jenny and her mother forced them to move elsewhere. Now, newly qualified in the combined arts of ceramics and floristry, Jenny decides to return to Mellstone to prove something to herself in spite of her student daughter, Saskia's, misgivings. The original tree and its replacement has always given Mellstone a sense of identity which now unites the village in deep suspicion of the newcomers. As well as this, unknown to each other, Jenny and Saskia fall in love with the same man...
Tidings in the Trees
Author: Wolfgang Hilbig
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931883726
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Where once was a beautiful wood now stands a desolate field smothered in ash and garbage, and here a young man named Waller has terrorizing encounters with grotesque figures named "the garbagemen." As Waller becomes fascinated with these desperate men who eke out a survival by rooting through their nation's waste, he imagines they are also digging through its past as their government erases its history and walls itself off from the outside world. One of celebrated East German author Wolfgang Hilbig's most accessible and resonant works,The Tidings of the Trees is about the politics that rip us apart, the stories we tell for survival, and the absolute importance of words to nations and people. Featuring some of Hilbig's most striking, poetic, and powerful images, this flawless novella perfectly balances politics and literature.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931883726
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Where once was a beautiful wood now stands a desolate field smothered in ash and garbage, and here a young man named Waller has terrorizing encounters with grotesque figures named "the garbagemen." As Waller becomes fascinated with these desperate men who eke out a survival by rooting through their nation's waste, he imagines they are also digging through its past as their government erases its history and walls itself off from the outside world. One of celebrated East German author Wolfgang Hilbig's most accessible and resonant works,The Tidings of the Trees is about the politics that rip us apart, the stories we tell for survival, and the absolute importance of words to nations and people. Featuring some of Hilbig's most striking, poetic, and powerful images, this flawless novella perfectly balances politics and literature.
THE TIDINGS
Author: NICK MEZINS
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 149073287X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
Nick was born in the city of Riga, Latvia in 1936. He spent his childhood during the war years and immediately following the war in Latvia and Germany. He came to the United States in 1950 and started high school.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 149073287X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
Nick was born in the city of Riga, Latvia in 1936. He spent his childhood during the war years and immediately following the war in Latvia and Germany. He came to the United States in 1950 and started high school.
The Tidings: Volume Two
Author: Nick Mezins
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 142693405X
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
During World War II, Latvia is being ripped apart by war. Amid this uncertainty, two women band together and began communicating with spirits. What begins as an experiment turns into something much more meaningful. The spirits explain the very workings of the universe, including planet Earth, as well as the development of matter and the spiritual nature of mankind. One of the women communicating with spirits is Mary, the mother of translator Nick Mezins. She invites others to join her group, and its members consider why the universe was created, what is the role of man on Earth, whether there is life on other planets, and other essential issues. Discover the answers to these questions in the second volume to The Tidings. Mezins has painstakingly translated the many conversations and insights his mother and others gleaned from the spirits so that everyone can benefit. These further extracts focus on a variety of themes, including religion and prophets such as Jesus Christ, the Buddha, Moses, and Zoroaster. Discover the Almightys religion of the universe and the truth behind existence with volume two of The Tidings.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 142693405X
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
During World War II, Latvia is being ripped apart by war. Amid this uncertainty, two women band together and began communicating with spirits. What begins as an experiment turns into something much more meaningful. The spirits explain the very workings of the universe, including planet Earth, as well as the development of matter and the spiritual nature of mankind. One of the women communicating with spirits is Mary, the mother of translator Nick Mezins. She invites others to join her group, and its members consider why the universe was created, what is the role of man on Earth, whether there is life on other planets, and other essential issues. Discover the answers to these questions in the second volume to The Tidings. Mezins has painstakingly translated the many conversations and insights his mother and others gleaned from the spirits so that everyone can benefit. These further extracts focus on a variety of themes, including religion and prophets such as Jesus Christ, the Buddha, Moses, and Zoroaster. Discover the Almightys religion of the universe and the truth behind existence with volume two of The Tidings.
The Flourishing Tree
Author: Hope Squires
Publisher: Lulu
ISBN: 1483419320
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
This books taps into the powerful imagery of trees to suggest ways that one may sink roots into God's Word and grow strong branches that bear the fruits of faith.
Publisher: Lulu
ISBN: 1483419320
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
This books taps into the powerful imagery of trees to suggest ways that one may sink roots into God's Word and grow strong branches that bear the fruits of faith.
The Tidings: Volume Six
Author: Nick Mezins
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1490774629
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
By now man's science has advanced to such a level that man can understand many things which he could not understand previously. Hence The Creator has decided to reveal the full truth to a man. The Tiding series tells how the Universe was created-and why, how it is being governed, and, yes, the very important role which man on Earth is expected is to play in its further development. In this volume-the final volume of the six-volume series-are covered such topics as discussions about Christs teachings and life, redemption and forgiving of sins, the duty of the church and priests, the true meaning of Christmas, mans understanding of God, the relationship between God and man, human nature and progress, The Almighty and the Universe, how people are received in Heaven, free will, the last hours of Christs life on Earth, the evils of war, conversing with spirits, and much more.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1490774629
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
By now man's science has advanced to such a level that man can understand many things which he could not understand previously. Hence The Creator has decided to reveal the full truth to a man. The Tiding series tells how the Universe was created-and why, how it is being governed, and, yes, the very important role which man on Earth is expected is to play in its further development. In this volume-the final volume of the six-volume series-are covered such topics as discussions about Christs teachings and life, redemption and forgiving of sins, the duty of the church and priests, the true meaning of Christmas, mans understanding of God, the relationship between God and man, human nature and progress, The Almighty and the Universe, how people are received in Heaven, free will, the last hours of Christs life on Earth, the evils of war, conversing with spirits, and much more.
The Current
Hearty Words of Wisdom, Courage, Experience, Confidence, Hope, Inspiration, Comfort and Love to All People
Author: Thomas De Witt Talmage
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
The Ramayan of Válmíki Translated Into English Verse by Ralph T.H. Griffith ...
Author: Vālmīki
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rāma (Hindu deity)
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rāma (Hindu deity)
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description