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Memoirs

Paperback. This book recounts Buckler's life in the Peace Corps after a heartbreaking divorce and demanding career prompt him to make a change. Assigned to a village school in Malawi, Buckler opens his home to three boys, embarking with them on a journey of cross-cultural discovery, personal sacrifice, and transformative growth. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854012
ISBN
9780761854012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Hardcover. In Search of Jerusalem is a personal testament of everything the outspoken writer, film, television and theatre producer Michael Kustow stands for - in a year in which he also finds himself battling cancer. A defiant cultural activist facing mortal danger, he embark Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Edition
First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840028720
ISBN
9781840028720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Paperback. Gives an account of the polarizing transformation of talk radio, from the author's early days at KGO commercial radio, through to his role at NPR, where he manages to keep the flow of talk in his San Francisco based show animated and politically balanced. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APW; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763370
ISBN
9780804763370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Offers an examination of America's most politically potent plant. The author abstained from using, or even trying marijuana until he was nearly 40. Then he went to Amsterdam. No longer able to dismiss pot as an herbal evil, he began to celebrate its salutary effects. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JMTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Huntington Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935396406
ISBN
9781935396406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Souvenir Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285643604
ISBN
9780285643604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. In Everyball Mike James delves deep into his own tennis experiences, including a 22-year coaching career in Great Britain. It's no doubt a book for the tennis coach, parent, player and enthusiast, all of which Mike is, but also for anyone interested in learning, growing and thriving in the bigger game of life we all have no choice but to play. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; VSZ; VXA; WSD; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Panoma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784520861
ISBN
9781784520861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.02

Paperback. Struck with Parkinson's - a debilitating, degenerative disease - at the height of his fame, the author has taken what some might consider cause for depression and turned it into a beacon of hope for millions. This memoir describes the journey the author has undertaken since he came to terms with his condition. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091922672
ISBN
9780091922672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. In 2005, the author left Harvard to lead Canada's Liberal Party and by 2008 was poised to become Prime Minister. It never happened. In this title, he describes what he learned from his bruising defeat about compromise and the necessity of bridging differences in a pluralist society. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725997
ISBN
9780674725997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.30

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400204724
ISBN
9781400204724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 halftones. 34 line illus. BIC Classification: BM; PBB; PBX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 16.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175836
ISBN
9780691175836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Staring at Lakes started out as a book about depression. And then became a story about growing old, the essence of love and marriage - and sitting in cars, staring at lakes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; DSBH; DSK; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473627314
ISBN
9781473627314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Black and white photographs. BIC Classification: BM; KNTJ; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Merlin Unwin Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910723210
ISBN
9781910723210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.08

Paperback. A first-person saga, recounting one man's life but relating the experience of many. Mike Carney, the oldest living native Blasket Islander, left in 1937 to seek a better future in Dublin and eventually America. This memoir is the last of a long line of books written by Blasket Islanders, incl Tomas O'Crohan, Micheal O'Sulleabhain and Peig Sayers. Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244. Some light shelf wear, otherwise a very good copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Gill
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KRF2232737
ISBN
9781848891654
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In 1971, Michael Blakemore joined the National Theatre as Associate Director under Laurence Olivier. His tenure began to unravel and, behind his back, Peter Hall was appointed to replace him in 1973. This title tells the story of the events that led to his dramatic exit in 1976. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: ANF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571241385
ISBN
9780571241385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.39

paperback. A 1980s childhood Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463377
ISBN
9780752463377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DSC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946744
ISBN
9781908946744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Hardback. Presents an account of the life experiences of an Africanist archaeologist. This title takes readers on a journey across the world, from his origins in a small Jewish community in Manchester to his adventures on archaeological sites in the villages of Africa before finally settling down to teach in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 integrated bw illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; BGA; BM; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845119942
ISBN
9781845119942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.40
€ 53.63

Paperback. * A funny and candid memoir about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of thirty-four. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086146
ISBN
9781844086146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Hardcover. Presents previously unpublished memoirs (1933-77), lectures, and essays by the eminent harpsichordist and scholar Ralph Kirkpatrick. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRG; BGFA; BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465915
ISBN
9781580465915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.01

Paperback. Melvyn Bragg looks back over thirty years of The South Bank Show, and presents unique insights into the extraordinarily gifted artists he has met over the years. Num Pages: 320 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: AB; APT; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444705539
ISBN
9781444705539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

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