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Paperback. Annie Ernaux turns her penetrating focus on those points in life where the everyday and the extraordinary intersect, where "things seen" reflect a private life meeting the larger world. Ernaux's thought-provoking observations map the world's fleeting and lasting impressions on the shape of inner life. Translator(s): Kaplansky, Jonathan. Series: French Voices. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780803228153
ISBN
9780803228153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.52

Hardback. Annie Ernaux turns her penetrating focus on those points in life where the everyday and the extraordinary intersect, where othings seeno reflect a private life meeting the larger world. Ernaux's thought-provoking observations map the world's fleeting and lasting impressions on the shape of inner life. Translator(s): Kaplansky, Jonathan. Series: French Voices. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803210776
ISBN
9780803210776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. A small stone house deep among the olive groves of Liguria, going for the price of a dodgy second-hand car. Annie Hawes and her sister, on the spot by chance, have no plans whatsoever to move to the Italian Riviera but find naturally that it's an offer they can't refuse. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140294231
ISBN
9780140294231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. How my bad boy brother proved to me there's life after death. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473606937
ISBN
9781473606937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781571746948
ISBN
9781571746948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558378
ISBN
9781904558378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JMP; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Santa Fe Writer´s Project
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939650269
ISBN
9781939650269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos & colour illus. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898492
ISBN
9781894898492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926741093
ISBN
9781926741093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.89

Paperback. Who is The Secret Footballer? Only a few people know the true identity of the man inside the game. This book takes readers past the locker-room door and reveals the inner workings of a professional club, the exhilarating highs and crushing lows, and what it's really like to do the job most of us can only dream of doing. Series: The Secret Footballer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350049
ISBN
9781783350049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Features players, agents, coaches and managers who give you access to all areas of the Premier League. In this title, from deal-making to play-making, from dodgy tactics to drunken antics, they reveal the unforgettable highs and the unforgivable lows. Series: The Secret Footballer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781783350339
ISBN
9781783350339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 5.96

paperback. Stresses the author's humanistic philosophy. Editor(s): Rees, William. Translator(s): Rees, William. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183183
ISBN
9780141183183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. This text presents the life story of one of America's best known and most popular photographers and environmentalists of the 20th century. Adams has also been a teacher, musician and crusader over the last six decades. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 half-tones. BIC Classification: AJB; BGA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Ansel Adams
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821222416
ISBN
9780821222416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.59

Hardback. The contributors to Speaking of the Self interrogate the varied ways in which a diverse group of mostly female writers from South Asia-from a seventeenth-century Mughal princess to twentieth century Pakistani novelists-construct and articulate their subjectivity through their autobiographical memoirs, poetry, novels, and diaries. Editor(s): Malhotra, Anshu; Lambert-Hurley, Siobhan. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359838
ISBN
9780822359838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Slide, Anthony. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition ~1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167086
ISBN
9780231167086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Barrett, Anthony A.; Fantham, Elaine; Yardley, John C. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 halftones. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; BGH; GBC; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156514
ISBN
9780691156514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.13

Hardback. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso. Series: Roman Imperial Biographies. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; BGH; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415658447
ISBN
9780415658447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.42

Paperback. A biography about Anna May Wong, an Asian American woman who became the country's most famous film actress of Chinese descent. It takes you on a journey through Wong's early years in Los Angeles and her first Hollywood pictures. It is also examines the scope of race, gender, and power and their impact on her personal growth as a Chinese American. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859098
ISBN
9780810859098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.26

Paperback. Even more scurrilous than 'Rome', A Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors tells the true story of toga parties, banquets, and the scandalous life of the Caesars. Ancient history with all the boring bits taken out. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Robinson
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845297190
ISBN
9781845297190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Series: Modern Spiritual Masters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228. Essential Writings. Series: Modern Spiritual Masters. 192 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC8. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Orbis Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570758669
ISBN
9781570758669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.77

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