Natura wydała z siebie wiele dziwacznych, poronionych płodów (...) nigdy jednak nie zrodziła większego mentalnego potwora niż markiz de Sade. H.S. Ashbee, 1880
"Nazwisko Sade'a znane jest jedynie z plotek i z hasła "sadyzm" (...). Może nieco przesadził Cocteau, gdy napisał, że "najmniejsza powieść kryminalna wstydliwej Ameryki jest bardziej szkodliwa niż naj...
Jego zewnętrzny wygląd i jego dusza nadal pozostają tajemnicą, tego pragnął i to udało mu się osiągnąć. I jeszcze pragnął, żeby o nim zapomniano. Na ponad sto lat przed Freudem, markiz de Sade zajrzał...
Fascynująca powieść o jednej z najbardziej kontrowersyjnych postaci czasów monarchii i rewolucji francuskiej markizie de Sade, libertynie znanym ze skłonności do przemocy i perwersyjnych praktyk seksu...
When a child faces a problem with health or disability we are quick to offer support or change our expectations. Sadness, distress, anxiety, whether transient or long-term, can have significant effect...
Welcome to Sutton Station: One of the world’s largest working farms in the middle of Australia – where if the animals and heat don’t kill you first, your heart just might. Charlie Sutton runs Sutton ...
Up until Travis arrived on his doorstep, Charlie had lived a very solitary life. He had surrounded himself with isolation; a couple million acres of red dirt, scorching sun and loneliness. Six months...
Life for Charlie Sutton has never been better, or busier. With Travis now a permanent fixture of Sutton Station, a permanent fixture at Charlie’s side, Charlie’s convinced he couldn’t do anything on h...
Moving from a Texas ranch to an Australian Outback station was a life changing decision for Travis Craig. Though it wasn’t really a decision at all. Something in his bones told him to go, though he ha...
For five millennia people have gathered along the shores of the Red Sea, but only in the past five decades have recreational divers delved beneath the waves. They flock here to explore the incredibly ...
This fully updated revision of the well-received first edition continues to provide a clear, comprehensive and up-to-date account of the role of lipid management in the prevention of coronary heart di...
Too many companies are managed not by leaders, but by mere role players and faceless bureaucrats. What does it take to be a real leader'one who is confident in who they are and what they stand for and...
Who but the Marquis de Sade would write, not of the pain, tragedy, and joy of love but of its crimes? Murder, seduction, and incest are among the cruel rewards for selfless love in his stories. Traged...
From his infamous libertine novels to his championing of atheism, the Marquis de Sade's writing remains as powerful and shocking today as when it was first published. This Very Short Introduction dise...