In this second edition of this acclaimed study of Mount Athos (for which he was awarded the 2002 Criticos Prize) Graham Speake has taken the opportunity to revise and update his text and also to add a completely new chapter documenting the changes that have occurred in the twelve years since its first publication
Louis finds himself thrust into the middle of an organisation that has the power to save the world
We experience his often shameful and promiscuous life in club land
It is the first week of August 1965
this ignites his natural curiosity to discover the truth for himself
Hindiyya, Mystic and Criminal, 1720-1798 Dogs In this second edition ofIn this compelling narrative, Bernard Heyberger relates the fascinating history of Hindiyya 'Ujaymi, a highly charismatic eighteenth century mystic of sinister repute. Heyberger makes a careful study of Hindiyya's life from earliest childhood, with a detailed picture of her formative years in the eighteenth century Christian community of Aleppo, the domestic reality of which is little known, exploring the influences she would have experienced. He