Mike Parker Pearson Bücher

What's new in cocktails? Finally, we can say gorgeous chickens photo-bombing every shot. Think of this as goat yoga but instead of yoga, cocktails and in place of goats, chickens.

A striking and original interpretation of the awesome Stone Age site from one of the world's foremost archaeologists on death and burial

This guide covers everything, from Wales' pumping nightlife and rural cosmopolitanism to its crags and castles. Critical reviews are given on accommodation and restaurants suiting all pockets, from budget to luxury. There are detailed descriptions of numerous walks, from gentle lakeside strolls to serious mountain scrambles, and water sports, including surfing and the locally pioneered sport of coasteering.

The National Portrait Gallery's series of compact, fully illustrated, historical guides to literary and artistic personalities and themes. Written by well known contemporary authors, they examine the lives, thoughts and relationships within each selected group through works from the Gallery's Collection.

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The book features Mike Pearson, a seasoned freelance writer and video producer with a rich background as the Sports Information Director at the University of Illinois from 1989 to 1996. Since 1996, he has contributed the "Illini Legends, Lists & Lore" column to the News-Gazette, showcasing his deep knowledge and passion for sports history and culture. His experiences and insights into the world of sports provide a unique perspective that is both informative and engaging for readers interested in athletic narratives.

`In Comes I' explores performance and land, biography and locality, memory and place. The book reflects on performances past and present, taking the form of a series of excursions into the agricultural landscape of eastern England, and drawing from archaeology, geomorphology, folklore, and local and family history.

Focusing on the intersection of archaeology and performance theory, this work presents a thought-provoking examination that challenges traditional disciplinary practices and intellectual limits. It invites readers to reconsider the ways in which these fields can inform and enrich one another, offering new insights into both archaeological interpretation and theatrical expression.

Argues that by meeting the vast administrative challenge of the British Empire - thorough maps and surveys, censuses and statistics - Victorian administrators developed a new symbiosis of knowledge and power. The book draws on works by Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells and Bram Stoker.

The definitive guide to this complex and beautiful country. Full color photos and forty maps.