| Author: | Michael Chabon |
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A brilliant, idiosyncratic collection of introductions and afterwords (plus some liner notes) by New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chabon-"one of contemporary literature's most gifted prose stylists" (Michiko ... read more
| Author: | Shaun Usher |
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______________________ A richly illustrated and wonderfully eclectic collection of THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPEECHES - THE OLD, THE NEW AND THE UNSPOKEN - from the author of the international bestseller, Letters of Note.
Discover speeches that altered the course... read more
| Author: | David Astle |
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Master wordsmith and crossword king David Astle scientifically proves how cryptic crosswords can ward off dementia.
| Author: | Peter Boxall (General Editor) |
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Delve into the pages of this sumptuously illustrated book and take a tour of the greatest novels that the world has to offer. Fully updated for 2018.
| Author: | LLOYD; HARKIN |
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| Author: | Paul Anthony Jones |
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| Reading Level: | 4 Non Fiction |
'Brilliant for anyone interested in the effervescent oddness of English' --Stig Abell on Word Drops What makes a place so memorable that it survives for ever in a word? In this captivating round-the-world jaunt, P... read more
| Author: | Karl Ove Knausgaard |
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| Series: | Why I Write Ser. |
The second book in the Why I Write series provides generous insight into the creative process of the award-winning Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgaard "Why I Write" may prove to be the most difficult question Karl Ove Knausgaard has struggled to answer ... read more
| Author: | Bart King |
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A bestselling compendium of more than 100 active and quiet physical games that can be played by youngsters, oldsters, and anyone in between.
The tradition of game playing without computers, joysticks, boards, or game pieces is celebrate... read more
| Author: | Henry Hitchings |
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These inquisitive, enchanting pieces are a collective celebration of bookshops - for anyone who has ever fallen under their spell.
| Author: | Robert Arp (General Editor) |
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1001 Quotations To Inspire You Before You Die is full of smart remarks - not just sassy one-liners (although there are plenty of those), but also more considered, philosophical epigrams that make us pause and reflect on a range of prof... read more
| Author: | Peter Jones; Michael Evans; Kay Lipson; Kyle Staggard |
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| Author: | Margaret Shepherd |
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In our fast-paced, electronic society, the most basic social interaction--talking face-to-face--can be a challenge for even the most educated and self-assured individuals. And yet making conversa... read more
