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Breaking the Spell: My Life as a Rajneeshee, and the Long Journey Back to Freedom
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Flight of the Storks
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The Philosopher's Guide to Parenthood: Storks, Surrogates, and
Our understanding of what it means to be a parent in any given context is shaped by our biological, social, legal, and moral concepts of parenthood. These are themselves subject...
Stormy Petrel: The Life And Work Of Maxim Gorky
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: minor tear on dj. Few writers embodied the turbulence of their age as completely as Maxim Gorky —...
A Way To Die: The Story Of Jane Zorza
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA Way to Die is a deeply moving and profoundly humane account of one young woman's final journey,...
The Meerkats Of Summer Farm: The True Story of Two Orphaned Meerkats
The Colliers are a pretty normal family: mum, dad, two kids, two dogs and two cats ... Oh, and a few wallabies, two lemurs, several owls, Ringo the bad-tempered crane...
Meshi: A personal history of Japanese food
Author: Katherine Tamiko Arguile Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 For Katherine Tamiko Arguile, the Japanese food her mother cooked was a portal to a part of her that sometimes...
An Irresistible Temptation: The True Story of Jane New and a Colonial
Carol Baxter has written a work that captures the reader This is largely because of her skill as a narrative historian, her capacity to tell a good story.' - Gregory...
The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories
A major anthology of great Japanese short stories, now in Penguin Classics This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the...
The White Lady: The Story of Two Key British Secret Service Networks
A major new history of the two most important British secret service networks in the First and Second World Wars Intelligence gathering was essential to both sides in the First...
No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix
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Author: Madelaine DukeBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers Limited, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsNo Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix chronicles the extraordinary...
Necessary Women: The Untold Story of Parliament's Working Women
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The Stories You Tell: Roxane Weary #3
Author: Kristen Lepionka Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A 3am phone call is never good news. Private investigator Roxane Weary receives a panicked call from her brother,...
Émile Durkheim: His Life And Work: A Historical And Critical Study
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of social...
Too Scared to Tell: Abused and alone, Oskar has no one. A true story.
The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret. Oskar's school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar's mother is abroad and he has been left in the care of...
The Best Japanese Short Stories: Works by 14 Modern Masters: Kawabata, Akutagawa and More
Author: Lane Dunlop Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 An anthology of the greatest stories by modern Japanese masters (including previously overlooked women writers)! Fourteen distinct voices are assembled in...
The Lives of Bees: A Natural History of Our Planet's Bee Life
Author: Dr. Christina Grozinger (Publius Vergilius Maro Professor of Entomology and Director for the Center for Pollinator Research) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A beautifully illustrated guide to the...
The New York Stories
'Superb. . . These thirty-two stories inhabit the Technicolor vernaculars of taxi drivers, barbers, paper pushers and society matrons. . . O'Hara was American fiction's greatest eavesdropper, recording the everyday...
Luck of the Draw: My Story of the Air War in Europe - A NEW YORK TIMES
Beginning on August 17, 1942, American heavy bomber crews of the Eighth Air Force took off for combat in the hostile skies over occupied Europe. The final price was staggering....
Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders
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Author: William TorranceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Estate of W. Torrance., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips to back of DJ.This compelling historical...
The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives
Two thousand years of Japanese history, told through interconnected portraits of twenty fascinating individuals Chris Harding's enormously enjoyable new book distils Japan's long, complex and fascinating history into the stories...
The Doctor Who Dared: The Story Of Henry Price, Md (Berlin); Mb, Bs (Brisbane)
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Author: Joan ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Tully Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe compelling biography The Doctor Who Dared: The Story Of Henry Price Md Berlin; Mb, Bs Brisbane...
Very Brave Bear
The Very Cranky Bear is back, and this time he's facing Boris Buffalo in a battle of bravery! But will something surprising send them both fleeing through the forest? Vibrant...
Over to You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying
This work features stories including: "Death of an Old Man", "An African story", "A Piece of Cake", "Madame Rosette", "Katina", "Yesterday was Beautiful", "They Shall not Grow", "Beware of the...
Aussie Ark
From the time he was old enough to focus on an object, Tim Faulkner has had his eyes glued on things that slither, climb, claw, wrap, shake, hop and burrow....
Pearl of Pit Lane: A powerful, romantic saga of tragedy and triumph
'Real sagas with female characters right at the heart' Woman's Hour If you love Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin, you'll LOVE Glenda Young's 'a mazing novels!' (ITV's This Morning presenter...
Orphans of the Storm
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Smashing ... I was hooked on page one and literally could not put it down. I loved all that she wrote about the true story behind...
Wolves 10th Anniversary Edition
Rabbit borrows a book about wolves from the library. He can't put it down! But soon a sinister figure with sharp claws and a bushy tail starts to creep right...
Vincent Van Gogh Masterpieces of Art
New edition of Van Gogh in the popular Masterpieces of Art series. Part of a new series of beautiful gift art books, Van Gogh Masterpieces of Art features all of...
Tibetan Relaxation: Kum Nye Massage and Movement - A Yoga for Healing
Discover the first illustrated guide to the yogic practice of Kum Nye by Lama Tarthang Tulka encompassing breathing techniques, massage and stretching exercises. The book covers more than 70 Tibetan...
Appeasing Jakarta: Australia's Complicity in the East: Quarterly Essay
In the second Quarterly Essay, John Birmingham takes apart the folly of twenty-five years of Australian policy on East Timor. How did Gough Whitlam and Richard Woolcott in 1975 saddle...
Alice in Wonderland
You never know where curiosity will take you... Join Alice as she tumbles down a rabbit hole and into a strange and magical Wonderland, where Cheshire Cats can speak, queens...
Asian Design Destinations
Luxury resorts on stilts, a bar that looks like a UFO on the streets of Bangkok, and an underground museum. What do these places have in common? They are establishing...
Catastrophe and Other Stories: First English Translation
Only edition in print This volume brings together twenty of the best stories written by Dino Buzzati - author of the celebrated novel The Tartar Steppe and one of the...
Daniels' Running Formula
Get in the best shape of your running career with the scientifically based training in Daniels' Running Formula . In the book that Runner's World magazine called "the best training...
Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of our Planet
Two hundred and fifty million years from now, all the landmasses on Earth will come together in a single supercontinent - not the first to form on the planet, nor...
Under the Olive Tree: Italian Summer Food
Under the Olive Tree is a story of family life and food in Lugano, an elegant city clinging to the edges of a Swiss lake near the northern Italian border,...
The Chaser Annual 2008
You've seen them cover the election, you've watched their prime-time TV show, you may even have chanced a ticket to their hugely successful all-singing, all-dancing variety show which recently toured...
The Materials and Methods of Sculpture
""The authority and completeness of the work, the dozens of pertinent plates and textual drawings, add immeasurably to its worth."" - Magazine of ArtBefore the publication of this book there...