 father [fah'dh-] n. 1. Someone who is meant to live with you, answer your questions, NOT watch soaps and most importantly take you to father-son events.
Jayden Hayden, wordsmith, a.k.a rhyming boy, doesn't have a dad - just a mum obsessed with Jayden Finch, the footballer, and an embarrassing name that gets him teased. When a school father-son day is announced, Jayden's quest for answers becomes a puzzle he needs to solve, and quickly. Could Jayden Finch be more than (READ MORE...)
Rhyming Boy
by Steven Herrick
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She is
writing a message
with her tongue on my neck
in a language I don't understand,
there are birds
nesting in my hair,
my skin
is singing
a wild, untranslatable jubilate.
From the snowy balconies of Central Europe to the white-hot suburbs of Sydney, these poems surface from the depths of a life learning to live to the fullest. Affirming that erotic love is one of the highest forms of contemplation, Brooks raises all that is beautiful in this (READ MORE...)
The Balcony
by David Brooks
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For most of us chocolate is an indulgence synonymous with pleasure, but behind the sweet image of the cocoa bean there is a long history of exploitation, corruption, greed and slavery.
In Bitter Chocolate, Carol Off traces the history of the cocoa craze from the eighteenth century onwards, through its evolution under such overseers as Hershey, Cadbury and Mars, and its connection to the violence in Cote d'lvoire, the West African nation that produces almost half of the world's cocoa (READ MORE...)
Bitter Chocolate: Investigating the Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive Sweet
by Carol off
RRP - $34.95
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