The Big Bento Box of Unuseless Japanese Inventions
10 best books like The Big Bento Box of Unuseless Japanese Inventions (Kenji Kawakami): The Fall of Gondolin, Confessions, Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love, Principia Ethica (Philosophical Classics), The Angel Knew Papa and the Dog, Tree and Leaf: Including the Poem Mythopoeia, The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis, The American Future: A History, Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in Your Life Through Writing and Storytelling, Jesus Through the Centuries: His Place in the History of Culture
| Author | J.R.R. Tolkien |
| ISBN | 1328613046 |
In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Deeply opposed to Morgoth is Ulmo, second in might only to Manwë, chief of the Valar: he is called...
| Author | Augustine of Hippo |
| ISBN | 0192833723 |
Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literature. Written in the author's early forties in the last years of the fourth century A.D. and during his first years as a bishop, they reflect on his life and on the activity of remembering and interpreting...
Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
| Author | Jonathan Van Ness |
| ISBN | 0062906402 |
Who gave Jonathan Van Ness permission to be the radiant human he is today? No one, honey.
The truth is, it hasn't always been gorgeous for this beacon of positivity and joy.
Before he stole our hearts as the grooming and self-care expert on Netflix's hit show Queer Eye, Jonathan was growing...
| Author | G.E. Moore |
| ISBN | 0486437523 |
Back at the dawn of the twentieth century, Bertrand Russell was telling folks to smarten up and learn to think analytically. Well, the general population thought nothing much about the kerfuffle that he was making at Oxbridge...
But a young fellow philosopher decided he might as well make...
| Author | Douglas Kaine McKelvey |
| ISBN | 0998311227 |
Without Mama, life in the log house at the forest's edge can be lonely for a little girl. But there's Papa for company, and the two mules, Bartholomew and Thaddeus Frisco, and the big old dog that mysteriously showed up at the end of winter. Everything about her little homestead seems sheltering and secure--that...
| Author | J.R.R. Tolkien |
| ISBN | 0261102613 |
Μια μελέτη από τον Θωμά Μαστακούρη σχετικά με τον Τόλκιν κυρίως ως συγγραφέα και λιγότερο ως άνθρωπο. Δύσκολα το λες μελέτη αλλά περισσότερο μια παράθεση...
| Author | Alan Jacobs |
| ISBN | 0190864656 |
By early 1943, it had become increasingly clear that the Allies would win the Second World War. Around the same time, it also became increasingly clear to many Christian intellectuals on both sides of the Atlantic that the soon-to-be-victorious nations were not culturally or morally prepared for...
| Author | Simon Schama |
| ISBN | 1847920004 |
In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it came to find itself in multiple crises and how an America...
Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in Your Life Through Writing and Storytelling
| Author | Sam Keen |
| ISBN | 0874775434 |
We all tell stories about who we are, where we come from, and where we are going. These personal myths in turn shape who we become and what we believe—as individuals, families, and nations. This book offers readers the tools to detect the story line in their own lives and to write and tell it to others,...
Jesus Through the Centuries: His Place in the History of Culture
| Author | Jaroslav Pelikan |
| ISBN | 0300079877 |
One of the most highly regarded works of intellectual history of the past decade, Jesus Through the Centuries is an original and compelling study of the impact of Jesus on cultural, political, social, and economic history. Noted historian and theologian Jaroslav Pelikan reveals how the image of Jesus...
Expressive Writing: Words That Heal
| Author | James W. Pennebaker |
| ISBN | 1611580463 |
Expressive Writing: Words that Heal provides research results, in layman's terms, which demonstrate how and when expressive writing can improve health. It explains why writing can often be more helpful than talking when dealing with trauma, and it prepares the reader for their writing experience....
