Maciej Nowak's book is the first monograph on Polish émigré writer Andrzej Bobkowski, known for his diary Wartime Notebooks: France 1940–1944. Using contemporary methods from French studies, Nowak explores the anthropological aspects of Bobkowski’s work, revealing its existential and axiological dimensions.
A stunning fantasy debut, enter the unique world of the Spell Breathers.Spell Breathing does not come naturally to Rayne - she loathes the hours of practice, the stacks of scrolls, and the snapping mud devils that cover her mothers precious spell book.But it is spell breathing that keeps her village safe from the dreaded monster curse that plagues their world. It is ancient powerful magic, but as Rayne learns to her horror . . . it is also fragile.In one clumsy move, the magic that keeps them safe is broken, her village is plunged into danger, and an incredible adventure begins . . .