46 results for 'Tsushima, Yuko'

The Battle of Tsushima by Phil Carradice is a gripping account of one of the most pivotal naval battles in history. In 1905, Japan and Russia clashed in a war that would take many months to reach its...

The Battle of Tsushima: A Turning Point in Naval History In 1905, Japan launched a surprise attack on an anchored Russian fleet off the coast of Korea. This pivotal naval battle marked a decisive...

The Battle of Tsushima was a pivotal naval engagement that marked a decisive victory for Japan over Russia in 1905. This battle, fought between two of the world's largest fleets, had far-reaching...

The Naval Battle of Tsushima 1905 is a detailed and informative wargame that recreates one of history's most significant naval battles. Fought between Russia and Japan in May 1905, the battle was a...

Yuko-chan and the Daruma Doll is a heartwarming tale about resilience and perseverance. In ancient Japan, Yuko-chan, an adventurous blind orphan, faces numerous challenges as she travels through...

Richard Sakwa examines the rise and fall of Yukos, Russia's largest oil company, in this detailed analysis of one of the most dramatic confrontations between economic and political power. The arrest...

Russia's energy wars and their consequences for Moscow and the world are at the heart of 'Putin's Oil'. This gripping account explores the story behind Mikhail Khodorkovsky, owner of Yukos, once...

The Tsar's Last Armada by Constantine Pleshakov is a gripping reconstruction of one of history's most overlooked naval battles.This fascinating account sheds new light on a pivotal moment in military...

Discover the captivating history of Japan in this comprehensive guide. From the collapse of the shogunates to the emergence as one of the world's most modern countries, Japan has consistently...

It is Spring, and a young woman starts a new life in a Tokyo apartment, left by her husband. As she navigates the challenges of raising her two-year-old daughter alone, she finds herself struggling...

Discover the captivating history of Japan, a country renowned for its adaptability and resilience. From the collapse of the shogunates in the 17th century to the rapid transformation of its economy...

Cotton Friend Sewing The Clothes I Want to Wear This Winter by Yuko Katayama Create your own winter wardrobe with ease, using the sewing patterns from this inspiring book. Featuring a range of...

Two stories that have never been translated into English before, Yuko Tsushima explores how memories, dreams and fleeting images shape the borders of our lives.Penguin Modern celebrates its...

A poignant and introspective novel about a young mother's journey to find her place in the world. Takiko Odaka embarks on a solo walk at dawn, driven by her desire for freedom and a new beginning.Set...

Snow, a novel by Maxence Fermine, is set in 1884 on the Island of Hokkaid in Japan. Yuko Akita, about to turn seventeen, chooses an unconventional path: poetry instead of warrior or monk. His haiku...

Yuko Moriguchi's resignation from her teaching job is met with surprise, but not the reason everyone thinks. The truth behind her daughter's tragic death is far more sinister. As the last day of term...

Defining Engagement: Japan and Global Contexts, 1640-1868This study challenges traditional views of early modern Japan's foreign relations by examining the complex dynamics between the Tokugawa...

When a tragedy strikes, a teacher's world is turned upside down. Yuko Moriguchi's life has been forever changed by the loss of her daughter, and her only solace is her young child, Manami. But when...

Turtle Bay by Saviour Pirotta is a heartwarming story about the importance of conservation and protecting our environment. In this new edition, two children, Taro and Yuko, join forces with their...

Learn to master the techniques of watercolor painting with Yuko Nagayama's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide takes you through 12 easy lessons to create stunning watercolor backgrounds and...

Maps of the Yukon River, drawn in a historical style reminiscent of the paddlewheelers that once navigated its waters, provide a unique glimpse into the region's rich history. This book features 64...

The Russo-Japanese War: A Study in Military Defeat. In June 1904, Russia's military ambitions clashed with Japan's rapid modernization, resulting in one of the most decisive naval battles of the 20th...

Ryuko Vol. 2 by Eldo Yoshimizu is the conclusion to a stunning manga story that explores the life of Ryuko, a tough woman of the Yakuza.The final book in the series delves into Ryuko's past,...

A mysterious death in the Yukon Territory sets off a chain of events that takes American Lydia Falkner on a perilous journey through the Canadian north. Her search for answers leads her to uncover a...

A collection of cartoons from one of the most beloved comic strips of all time. Bill Watterson's work has been widely acclaimed for its unique blend of humor and imagination.Featuring over 128 pages...

Lydia Falkner returns to her beloved wilderness cabin in the Yukon Territory after five months teaching in Alaska. She is eager to immerse herself in nature, but a visit to a salmon research project...

Segundo Llorente's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life in Alaska from 1935 to 1975. Born a Jesuit priest at twenty-eight, he embarked on a forty-year journey serving the Alaskan people, marked...

Yukon Riverboat Days is a unique and fascinating account of life along the Yukon River in the early 20th century. Written by Joyce Yardley, this book tells the stories of those who lived and worked...

Ryuko is a gripping manga that tells the story of Ryuko, a fierce and determined woman with a thirst for revenge. After a fierce battle with the government, she becomes embroiled in a mysterious...

Adam Weymouth's epic voyage by canoe down the Yukon River is a captivating account of an extraordinary adventure. Spanning four months and over 2,000 miles, this journey takes readers through one of...

Paddling the Yukon River and its Tributaries covers over 4,000 miles of unspoiled waterway, flowing freely through one of North America's last large wilderness areas. The five longest rivers in...

The Land God Forgot is a collection of vivid and exciting tales about life in the Yukon Territory during the Klondike gold rush. Robert W. Service, a poet who was transferred to the region by the...

Richard K. Nelson's "Make Prayers to the Raven: A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest" presents a thorough and elegant account of the mystical connection between Native Americans and the natural...

A Wild Swan And Other Tales by Michael Cunningham is a collection of dark and perverse fairy tales that reimagine the mythic figures of our childhoods. These stories explore the moments that our...

The Good Life Up the Yukon Without a Paddle is an inspiring true account of a young couple's decision to leave behind the comforts of England and start anew in the Canadian wilderness. Dorian Amos...

Sovereignty's Entailments: A Close Ethnographic Analysis of Everyday Practices of State Formation in the Yukon. In recent decades, indigenous peoples in the Yukon have signed land claim and...

At the turn of the 20th century, thousands of Americans flocked to Alaska and the Yukon in search of gold, leaving behind the hardships of the Victorian Era. Among them were women who worked as...

Aurore of the Yukon: A Girl's Adventure in the Klondike Gold Rush Join Aurore and her family as they embark on an unforgettable journey to the Yukon. After her father's passing, Aurore sets off with...

Frank Barr was one of the early aviation pioneers in Alaska. At 28, he signed up for a Yukon gold expedition as a backup pilot in 1932, but after it failed to find enough gold, he stayed in the north...

Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest YukonThis book examines the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and the state in Canada,...

When Sasaki Shogo lands a job at Square Enix, he's thrilled to be working on a Final Fantasy game. However, his dream job quickly turns into a reality he never expected. As he delves into the work,...

Yuko Yoshida's guide to Asperger's syndrome is an accessible and encouraging text that explores the positive aspects of autism spectrum conditions. It highlights the unique qualities and strengths...

This non-fiction book for kids tells the stories of incredible women who made their mark on history. From queens and warriors to witches and revolutionaries, it's full of sisters making their mark...

Japanese Modernisation and Mingei Theory: Cultural Nationalism and Orientalism Yuko Kikuchi and菊地有子 This richly illustrated work offers new insights into the Mingei movement, a concept conceptualised...

Learn to play Solitaire with confidence and improve your winning percentage. This beginner's guide covers the basics of the game, including gameplay rules, foundation piles, stock piles, and discard...

A picture book about a young girl who learns to appreciate life's imperfections when her grandmother teaches her about the Japanese art form kintsugi. Miki Amelia Masuda liked everything in her life...