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The Soldier's Return
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A Son of War
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The Soldier's Return
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For Want of a Nail
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In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation
'Melvyn not only makes you think ... he makes it enjoyable too. He's brilliant.' - John Humphrys, the Today Programme . 'In a troubled world where many sneer at experts,...
Kingdom Come: A Novel
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Author: Melvyn BraggBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker and Warburg, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsKingdom Come presents a sweeping historical narrative, transporting readers to a pivotal era in English history....
Rich: Life of Richard Burton
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The Hired Man
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Author: Melvyn BraggBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1969Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis poignant historical novel chronicles the arduous life of a farm laborer in...
In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation
Author: Melvyn Bragg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Melvyn not only makes you think ... he makes it enjoyable too. He's brilliant.' - John Humphrys, the Today Programme. 'In...
A Son of War: Longlisted for the Booker Prize
Longlisted for the Booker Prize Deeply humane and acutely truthful Peter Kemp, Sunday Times After the upheavals of the Second World War, the Richardson family Sam, Ellen and their young...
Crossing The Lines: Longlisted for the Booker Prize
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE THE THIRD NOVEL IN 'ONE OF THE MOST DISTINGUISHED LITERARY SERIES IN RECENT TIMES' ( SUNDAY TELEGRAPH ) 'An enormously important piece of literature' Guardian...
The Maid of Buttermere
'This is historical fiction with a human face' Peter Ackroyd, The Times 'A vivid and erudite tour de force' Penelope Lively, Booker Prize-winning author of Moon Tiger 'A skilled, ornate...
The Routes of English
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The book titled The Routes of English by the author Simon Elmes. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Anthony Caro
Author: Melvyn Bragg Format: Video (VHS) Number of Pages: Sir Anthony Caro (b. 1924) is one of Britain's most eminent living sculptors. This film was made at the time of...
How to Enjoy Poetry
The book titled How to Enjoy Poetry by the author Vernon Scannell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Outbreak: 1939
11-15 am, 3 September 1939. The nation gathers around their radios to hear Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement they have feared for months- Britain is at war with...
Towards Mellbreak
After many generations, it is now, in 1971, Harold who runs Ard Farm. Out on the fells, he feels his father's presence, and there is hope that he, his grandmother...
The Atlas of Literature
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Welcome to Braggsville
`The most dazzling, most unsettling, most oh-my-God-listen-up novel you'll read this year' The Washington Post A dark and socially provocative Southern-fried comedy about four UC Berkeley students who stage a...
The Canterbury Tales
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew works in the English literary canon have endured with such vitality as The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer's magnificent 14th-century masterpiece — a ribald,...
Redbirds: Memories of the South
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The Stories of English
The fabulous paperback for all fans of Bill Bryson and Melvyn Bragg. When and why did 'thou' disappear from Standard English? Would a Victorian Cockney have said 'observation' or 'hobservation'?...
Panic as Man Burns Crumpets: The Vanishing World of the Local Journalist
Author: Roger Lytollis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 WINNER OF THE LAKELAND BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022 You dreamed of being a journalist and the dream has come...
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them
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Panic as Man Burns Crumpets: The Vanishing World of the Local
WINNER OF THE LAKELAND BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022 'A hilarious and depressing account of the shrivelling of local journalism' GRAHAM ROBB, Spectator Books of the Year 'For those...
Panic as Man Burns Crumpets: The Vanishing World of the Local
WINNER OF THE LAKELAND BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022 'A hilarious and depressing account of the shrivelling of local journalism' GRAHAM ROBB, Spectator Books of the Year 'For those...
Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2688
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Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Box — 18 Book Eighteen novels, stories, poems, and anthologies of considerable range — from the cold war carnival of Wu Ming's 54 to the quiet...
Thrive: The Power of Evidence-Based Psychological Therapies
A ground-breaking argument for better treatment of mental health from Richard Layard (author of Happiness) and David M. Clark. Britain has become a world leader in providing psychological therapies thanks...
Captain Melville
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Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsFrank Clune’s Captain Melville recounts the thrilling escapades of...
Erin Go Bragh Advance Australia Fair: A Hundred Years Of Growing 1887-1987
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Author: D. J. O'HearnBinding: HardbackPublished: The Celtic Club Melbourne, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears to DJ, slight foxing...
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them
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The Crystal Bucket
'His contribution to the art and enjoyment of TV criticism over the past ten years has been immense. His work is deeply perceptive, often outrageously funny and always compulsively readable'...
The Blasphemer: SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD & A RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK
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Melville
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Creased spine ith minor creasing on cover. Part of the renowned Writers and Critics series, this...
The Paper Men: Introduced by DBC Pierre
'A complex literary comedy from an extraordinarily powerful writer,.' Malcolm Bradbury 'The great unbreakable wild horse of the 1960s British literary stable.' Rose Tremain 'Rich as a compost heap. '...
Selected Stories
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November 2004 is the 40th anniversary of Maclaren-Ross's premature death, hastened by drug and alcohol abuse. A significant number of features and articles are planned in the national press throughout...
Nellie: The life and loves of Dame Nellie Melba
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Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident
'A compelling biography of one of the greatest men of the modern age. Stanford is particularly brilliant on the tensions inside Luther's private and spiritual life. This is a very...
All of This: A Memoir of Death and Desire
"Beautifully written, complex, provocative, painful, genuine...an unforgettable memoir."-ROXANE GAY "Wonderfully lyrical and uncomfortably honest in a way that is so rare, yet so needed."-JENNY LAWSON "Disturbing and profound, this intimate...
Everything That Remains: A Memoir by The Minimalists
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"Like Henry David Thoreau, but with Wi-Fi." -Boston Globe What if everything you ever wanted isn't what you actually want? Twenty-something, suit-clad, and upwardly mobile, Joshua Fields Millburn thought he...