Life Under the Palms: The Sublime World of the Anti-colonialist Jacob Haafner by Paul van der Velde Art

Life Under the Palms: The Sublime World of the Anti-colonialist Jacob Haafner by Paul van der Velde ArtJacob Gotfried Haafner (17541809) was one of the most popular European travel writers of the early nineteenth century, writing in the Romantic mode. A Dutch citizen, Haafner spent more than twenty years of his early life living outside of Europe, in India, Ceylon, Mauritius, Java, and South Africa. Books like his popular Travels in a Palanquin were translated into the major European languages, and his essays against the work of Christian missionaries

Panther is a novel about that familiar

Michael Coe

nations and human rights

It is therefore fitting that Dominic Sansoni has joined Anjalendran as the photographer for the present volume

Ha-Joon Chang's 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism turns received economic wisdom on its head to show you how the world really works

Book is dedicated to describing one of the Hindu Bronze figurines from 11th century Sri Lanka

Covers all 468 species of bird recoded in Sri Lanka

who did almost all of the perspectives

Italians-much like Sri Lankans- live at home through marriage

a fulfilling career and an adoring boyfriend

Christopher Dell shows how many myths share common patterns and traces how the human imagination

(Winner of  the Gratiaen Prize - 2020)