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A thought-provoking microhistory of the humble pocket that uncovers what pockets reveal about us—and why it matters. It’s a subject that stirs up plenty of passion: Why do men’s clothes have so many pockets and women’s so few? In her captivating book, Hannah Carlson, a lecturer in dress...

Through their work with organisations and companies across the world, Maggie Semple and Jane Oremosu found that there was a need to help people as they discussed difference, race and inclusion. My Little Black Book: A Blacktionary aims to do just that. This A-Z pocket guide is for people who are entering the workplace and finding their identity, for leaders and managers who feel overwhelmed by ever-evolving definitions and phrases, for anyone who is afraid of saying the wrong thing and being judged.

Nestled along the picturesque coast of Maine, the small island known as Pocket Island captivates the imagination with its unique tidal pocket that emerges twice a day. Rich in history and local lore, this island is steeped in secrets and legends. Subtitled A Story of Country Life in New England, this tale offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants, weaving together stories of ghosts, war, barn dances, friendship, rum-runners, smugglers, and seafarers‚all intertwined with a heartfelt narrative of love. Journey back to around 1824 and explore the mysteries that linger on ...