Amazons
This article is about Amazons and tells more about the teller of the tale than the tale itself reveals. Stepping out of the uni-sex barber shop, with a haircut that would presumably look okay in three or four days, I had a sudden insight. I ... [... more]
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Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield is the author of the hugely successful historical novels Gates of Fire, Tides of War, and Last of the Amazons. His debut novel, The Legend of Bagger Vance, was made into a movie starring Matt Damon and Will Smith in 2000. He ... [... more]
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Ayahuasca Reader: Encounters with the Amazon's Sacred Vine
 A compilation of texts translated from several languages: Ayahuasca is a sacred drink of the indigenous peoples of the Upper Amazon and Orinoco basins, and is used for divination, healing, and other cosmogonic/shamanic purposes. The Ayahuasca Reader: [... more]
CDN$30.05
Amazon CA |
Missee Lee: The Swallows and Amazons in the China Seas
Twenty-two gong tale belong velly well all ages bimeby: Subtitled "Swallows and Amazons in the South China Seas", this tenth volume in Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series is actually a sequel to the second, "Peter Duck". [... more]
CDN$15.00
Amazon CA |
Amazons of Black Sparta: The Women's Regiment of Dahomey
Not just Amazons...: We are talking about female soldiers with their own officers and uniforms, formed into units and trained to fight with muskets, machetes and their bare teeth. The first part of the book covers these subjects, plus the physical and [... more]
CDN$22.07
Amazon CA |
Swallows and Amazons
swallows and amazons unite: When I was a child in Canada, I used the semaphore language to write Arthur Ransome to tell him how much we enjoyed his books. Much later, he responded in the same vein. I loved all the books but hated it when I finished them. [... more]
CDN$15.58
Amazon CA |
Amazons and Gladiators
Mildly interesting, little sex, Bergin's a real b...........: This movie, which I think tries to marry the "Gladiator" idea; with the buxom heroine figures of movies like "Barbarian Queen" and other anti-male; pro-female, movies does [... more]
CDN$15.61
Amazon CA |
Swallows and Amazons
swallows and amazons unite: When I was a child in Canada, I used the semaphore language to write Arthur Ransome to tell him how much we enjoyed his books. Much later, he responded in the same vein. I loved all the books but hated it when I finished them. [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Modern Amazons
Beautiful photos of beautiful bodies: Inside this book you will find pictures of some of the most beautiful female bodies on the planet. Having said that, muscular women do not appeal to everyone. If Playboy centerfolds are your idea of beauty, then [... more]
CDN$20.03
Amazon CA |
On the Trail of the Women Warriors: The Amazons in Myth ...
From Amazon.com: Readers who associate "Amazon" primarily with a South American River or an online retailer are in for a big surprise. In On the Trail of the Women Warriors, Lyn Webster Wilde investigates the original Amazons, independent women [... more]
CDN$38.99
Amazon CA |
Queen of the Amazons
Well written with effective Alexander the Great: When the Amazon Queen's daughter is born without a soul, the Amazon tribes are torn. Some want to kill the child, but the Queen swears that, soul or not, her daughter will become queen. And Selene, a seer [... more]
CDN$34.95
Amazon CA |
Last of the Amazons
From Amazon.com: With an epic scope and keen sense of detail, Steven Pressfield has created an entertaining and vital reimagining of the Amazon legend with his historical novel, Last of the Amazons. Combining myth with history, Pressfield offers a [... more]
CDN$21.00
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