Collection: Nonfiction

Six decades after his assassination in 1948, Mahatma Gandhi is still revered as the father of the Indian nation. This book, comprised of essays by renowned experts in the fields of Indian history and philosophy, traces Gandhi's extraordinary story.

Readers are introduced to some of most fascinating aspects of the animal kingdom in this exciting series. Topics covered include stealthy camouflage, great migrations, and peculiar partnerships.

Chief Petty Officer Ray Parkin, HMAS Perth, had the soul of an artist and a philosophers enquiring mind. When Perth became embroiled in World War II, Ray chronicled the campaigns through his diaries and his paintings and sketches

Women's lives have traditionally gone unrecorded in history. But housewives, factory girls and servants all had their own distinctive voices, and, if you know where to look, there are plenty of sources to explore.

Of all the great movements of population to and from the US, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the 1930s, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalins Russia. Tzouliadis follows these thousands...

This is an accessible and authoritative guide to sustainable building. It explains the technologies involved, from air pumps to wind generators and solar panels, helping you to achieve a zero carbon home.

Readers are introduced to some of most fascinating aspects of the animal kingdom in this exciting series. Topics covered include stealthy camouflage, great migrations, and peculiar partnerships.

Kipp introduces skiers to the basics of the sport, assists intermediate skiers in refining skills, and advises experts in specialized situations. Contains information on conditioning, selecting equipment, and familiarizing with the skiing environment.