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Typhoid Mary - Anthony BourdainTyphoid Mary by Anthony Bourdain is a fascinating true story. In an homage from one cook to another, Bourdain follows Mary through the kitchens of New York, putting a human face to a desperate and unintentional murderer, and examines a time, and a life, with his inimitable style. In 1906, at a prosperous Long Island summer home, a family falls ill and typhold is diagnosed. When Dr George Soper is called in to find the source of the contagion, he notices that the household cook has gone missing. She is Mary Mallon, the woman who would become known as Typhoid Mary. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm - Mei-Ling HopgoodHow Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm by Mei-Ling Hopgood offers a charming insight into child-rearing practices across the globe. For any parent weary of the so-called 'expert advice' that's peddled in books and on TV, this refreshing read lifts the lid on how other cultures parent their children, with some interesting - and surprising - insights. Mei-Ling Hopgood explores how other cultures approach such issues as bedtime, potty training and squabbles between children and offers new perspectives on how to do things. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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The Essential First Year - Penelope LeachThe Essential First Year by Penelope Leach is a new research-based guide to baby-care from the world-renowned authority on child development, Penelope Leach. This outstanding new guide to parenting from the expert who transformed the way we raise children. Penelope Leach draws on her unrivalled experience to help you bring up your baby in the first year. Kind, reassuring guidance on practical childcare issues including feeding, sleeping and crying is backed up by key new evidence on the way babies' brains develop, to help you understand and respond to your baby. |
ZAR 75.00 |
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Storming Eastern Temples - Lucindi Frances MooneyStorming Eastern Temples by Lucindi Frances Mooney comments on the psychology of Jung with in-depth emphasis on his predilection for drawing parallels between his hypothesis, those of 'Eastern Temples', and the Shamanism rites of the American Indian. |
ZAR 60.00 |