Bamboo Contemporary - William Richards

Bamboo Contemporary - William RichardsBamboo one of the most sustainable building materials on the planet is deployed in ingenious ways throughout this globetrotting tour of twenty residential designs. There are many ways to help alleviate the effects of climate change, and changing the way we design and build our homes is one of them. Building with bamboo, a perennial grass that grows rapidly and rivals steel, concrete, and wood in strength, is a step in the right direction. Employed in

In American Mother

punch in the air moments

A hundred years earlier Kitty McBride

the yew-maze in 'Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance' and the unforgettable train journey in 'Casting the Runes'

Beard embodied the extremes of his time: grand adventurer and sexually voracious partier

author of My Lovely Wife'A bold and on-point feminist thriller about gendered violence with Gone Girl twistiness and narrator unreliability'Victoria Selman

In August 1952

providing some shelter and safety

the law and access to the shore

as she has some ghosts of her own

making this the perfect book to share with little ones as they settle to sleep

is a first information series for curious youngsters from 3 to 6 years old about the familiar places we go