Lloyd Davies: 5 books

In much of the developed world, learning is synonymous with the formal, structured processes that involve teachers, lecturers or trainers. Yet it is experience that is by far the most influential teacher that any of us will have, from the very first moment we are born. Lloyd Davies puts forward a...

In the mid-1980s, Emmanuel Jal was a seven year old Sudanese boy, living in a small village with his parents, aunts, uncles, and siblings. But as Sudan's civil war moved closer—with the Islamic government seizing tribal lands for water, oil, and other resources—Jal's family moved again and again,...

In April 2008, the world watched in horror as the news of Josef Fritzl made worldwide headlines. But for one British woman the story was not the stuff of unimaginable nightmares. Alice Lawrence knew all too well the torture suffered at the hands of a father whose depravity knew no bounds. She too...

Martin Pistorius vertelt in Ghost Boy hoe hij als kind het locked-in-syndroom beleefde. Op zijn twaalfde begon het met een geheimzinnige griep. Binnen anderhalf jaar zat hij in een rolstoel en kon hij niet meer communiceren. Hij zag en hoorde alles, maar niemand merkte het. Je ergste nachtmerrie wordt...

First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.