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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...

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....

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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...

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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...

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...

'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 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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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'?...

We live in a world where strongman politics are rising; neo-liberalism has hollowed out political parties; and corporations have undermined democracy. Ordinary voters feel helpless to effect change, resulting in...

'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. '...

`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 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.

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...

'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 Invisible Woman by Claire Tomalin is the acclaimed story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens Winner of the NCR Book Award, the Hawthornden Prize and the James Tait Black...

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...

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...

In Noonday , Pat Barker - the Man Booker-winning author of the definitive WWI trilogy, Regeneration - turns for the first time to WWII. 'Afterwards, it was the horses she...

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The Seventh Seal is probably Bergman's best-known work and the film that most clearly bears the director's unmistakeable signature. The opening scene sets the tone: a stony beach under a...

'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...