The history of flat racing in Britain between 1939 and 1977. A period full of character and incident and of crucial interest because the changes turned what was primarily a sport into an industry. The book charts the many procedural and technical changes but it is the events on the racecourse itself ...
In this closely argued philosophical study, theologian Richard Grigg claims that faith in the United States is changing as traditional religious ideas struggle to survive in a dynamic environment. Whereas a large percentage of Americans still report that they believe in God, Grigg shows that this belief ...
The California surfer author of Caught Inside recounts how he assumed his family's culinary duties upon becoming a father, describing how he learned to prepare classic dishes by working his way through the cookbooks of Alice Waters and other famous chefs.