The popular image of the Kalahari is a romantic one of desert space and untouched Bushmen. The popular image of the Afrikaners is of a unique and vicious racialism. Yet Afrikaners have been living in the Kalahari for more than a hundred years, their presence often studiously ignored by writers; and [...]

Martin is dragged to Peru on an archaeological dig. With skateboard in hand he unexpectedly falls into an adventure with his new friend Isabel. They gain insights into the modern adult world, the Incan world, and their own world, while becoming immersed in a culture where meetings and clashes betwee[...]

The Art of Total War is a high-end art book based on the bestselling Total War[trademark] franchise, including the latest game in the series Total War[trademark]: ROME II. This volume will include full colour concept and development art throughout, as well as creator and artist commentaries. Total W[...]

This is the ultimate reference and identification guide to more than 1300 of the most spectacular, best-loved and unusual trees around the globe, with 3000 specially commissioned illustrations, maps and photographs. It provides a valuable insight into the life cycle of the tree; the role the constit[...]

Beretningen om Beethovens hår begynder så at sige ved historiens slutning. To Beethoven-entusiaster køber i 1994 en hårlok hos Sotheby's i London, som påstås at stamme fra Beethoven. De sætter sig for at spore hårlokkens oprindelse for at få svar på, om håret virkelig stammer fra den ber�[...]