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Paperback. Anna Sam spent eight years as a checkout girl. This book is a witty look at what it's really like to work in a supermarket: the relentless grind and less-than-perfect working conditions, along with people-watching and encounters with every kind of customer from the bizarre to the downright rude. Translator(s): Young, Morag. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KCW0001575
- ISBN
- 9781906040291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "Thirty essays on land and life in the American West; poetic prose describing the author's experiences as a wife, mother, cook, ranch hand, and writer living the cowboy life"--Provided by publisher. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896728875
- ISBN
- 9780896728875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. Having met the man of her dreams (and wanting a baby together), Emma Woolf embarked on the hardest struggle of her life: to beat anorexia. At 32 years of age, she was functioning on an apple a day. This life-affirming true story is essential reading for anyone affected by eating disorders, and anyone interested in health and social issues. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849532495
- ISBN
- 9781849532495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.57
€ 13.99
€ 10.57
Paperback. In Because of Eva, an American Jewish woman travels to Eastern Europe and Israel to solve mysteries in her family's past by delving into World War II and Holocaust history. Part memoir, part detective story, Because of Eva is an intimate tale of one woman's history within the epic sweep of world events in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 280 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HBTG; HBTZ1; HRJ; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610663
- ISBN
- 9780815610663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.25
€ 30.99
€ 27.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: BM; JFSL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231139113
- ISBN
- 9780231139113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. A huge New York Timesbestseller; Kati Marton's memoir was rapturously received, promoted by her with passion, and generated great word of mouth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8-pp b-w insert, 5 chap opener photos; map endpapers, rough front. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451691559
- ISBN
- 9781451691559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.90
€ 17.99
€ 16.90
Paperback. "Doing things by the book" acquires a whole new meaning in Brandon R. Schrand's memoir of coming of age in spite of himself. The "works cited" are those books that serve as Schrand's signposts as he goes from life as a hormone-crazed, heavy-metal wannabe in the remotest parts of working-class Idaho to a reasonable facsimile of manhood. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- 0th edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803243378
- ISBN
- 9780803243378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.49
€ 19.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Finch Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780987419637
- ISBN
- 9780987419637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.77
€ 19.99
€ 18.77
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JJP; BM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295999593
- ISBN
- 9780295999593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.80
€ 130.80
Paperback. For China's Orphans, a Second Chance at Childhood Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JFSP1; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062192028
- ISBN
- 9780062192028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.63
€ 15.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CavanKerry Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933880334
- ISBN
- 9781933880334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.02
€ 19.99
€ 19.02
Paperback. This is a tale of soul-destroying abuse - but it is also an unflinching look at a little girl let down by the welfare system designed to protect children from evil Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755318827
- ISBN
- 9780755318827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.74
€ 14.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Sounds True Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622034130
- ISBN
- 9781622034130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.51
€ 18.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. A moving and enchanting memoir told from within one of America's great Hollywood dynasties by the daughter of two famous men - John Huston and John Julius Norwich Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408803066
- ISBN
- 9781408803066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. Carrie's son Jack sees days of the week as colors, has an astounding memory for birthdays, and is terrified of dogs - he also has autism. In this moving memoir, Carrie shows the realities of daily life parenting a family of five and supporting her son's special needs giving us a fascinating view into Jack's unique mind and a family built on love. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057271
- ISBN
- 9781849057271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.94
€ 19.99
€ 18.94
This is a rollicking fictional memoir that takes us through the ups and downs of the mysterious author's life. And what a life it is, full to the brim with every imaginable kind of neurotic behavior. You will often laugh out loud. But you will also learn a great deal about the emotions and about which emotional strategies work and which don't. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFV; VSP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Axios Press United States
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604190748
- ISBN
- 9781604190748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.76
€ 12.76
Paperback. In 2007, when Ken Budd was 39, his father collapsed. He'd just finished 18 holes of golf. By the time Ken and his wife got to the hospital it was too late. Over the next few weeks, as grieving friends revealed how Ken's father had impacted their lives, he began thinking about parents, and children, about people. This title presents his portrait. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JKSN1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061946462
- ISBN
- 9780061946462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.83
€ 16.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393352849
- ISBN
- 9780393352849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.74
€ 16.99
€ 15.74
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Casemate United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149378
- ISBN
- 9781935149378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.29
€ 25.99
€ 23.29
Paperback. A memoir in which the author shows us how the pivotal points of his life have been enmeshed with movie moments. It presents a humorous appreciation of the distinctions between movie scenes and life's realities. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897335805
- ISBN
- 9780897335805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.46
€ 16.99
€ 15.46
Paperback. The shocking first-hand account of one man's remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; BTP; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 122 x 19. Weight in Grams: 170. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTK0100668
- ISBN
- 9780007580422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888396556
- ISBN
- 9780888396556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.59
€ 9.99
€ 8.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; BM; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626364004
- ISBN
- 9781626364004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; MJT; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Liberties Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000264
- ISBN
- 9781910742129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99