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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the yearshortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptional i envy anyone who hasn't yet read it'daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror'independent on sundaywith this historic win for 'bring up the bodies', hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizes (her first was for 'wolf hall' in )an astounding literary accomplishment, 'bring up the bodies' is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistscromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careerbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final dayssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wife
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Juliana, who, fed up with the propositions of a dull-witted demon, gives him a sound thrashing and tosses him in the sewer; stin his new translation, the first in english of the complete text, william granger ryan captures the immediacy of this rich, image-filled work, and offers an important guide for readers interested in medieval art and literature and, more generally, in popular religious culturethe book is in good condition with only a little shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagesat the same time these stories draw abundantly on holy scripture to shed light on the mysteries of the christian faithin the course of reading these stories, which are arranged according to the order of saints' feast days throughout the liturgical year, we happen upon many fascinating cultural and historical topics, such as the christianization of roman holidays, the symbolism behind the monk's tonsure, nero's "pregnancy," and the reason why chaste but hot-blooded women can grow beardsoxfam books & music beaconsfield depicting the lives of the saints in an array of both factual and fictional stories--some preposterous, some profound, and some shocking--the golden legend was perhaps the most widely read book, after the bible, during the late middle agesjames the dismembered, who, with the chopping off of each body part by the roman executioner, joyfully proclaims yet another reason for loving godsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefifth printing and first paperback printinghilary, who challenges the authority of a corrupt pope and foresees the prelate's death; and stthe chapters devoted to christ and to the blessed virgin are particularly moving examples of the mingling of doctrine and narrative to give life to dogmathese stories have the effect of bringing the saints to life as real people, in the context of late thirteenth-century living, but in them the saints do things that ordinary people can only wonder atit was compiled around by jacobus de voragine, a scholarly friar and eventual archbishop of genoa, whose purpose was to captivate, encourage, and edify the faithful, while preserving a vast store of information pertaining to the legends and traditions of the church
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hilary mantel is one of britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writerswhether set in a claustrophobic saudi arabian flat or on a precarious mountain road in greece, these stories share an insight into the darkest recesses of the spiritoxfam shop wolverhampton a brilliant - and rather transgressive - collection of short stories from the double man booker prize-winning author of 'wolf hall' and 'bring up the bodies'childhood cruelty is played out behind the bushes in 'comma'; nurses clash in 'harley street' over something more than professional differences; and in the title story, staying in for the plumber turns into an ambiguous and potentially deadly waiting gamein these ten bracingly subversive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, summoning forth the horrors so often concealed behind everyday façadessee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisplaying all of mantel's unmistakable style and wit, they reveal a great writer at the peak of her powers
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moremrs creasy is missing and the avenue is alive with whispersoxfam bookshop hertford the sunday times bestseller'part whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every door' rachel joyce'a very special book' nathan filer'an utter delight' sarah winman'a delight' paula hawkins'a treasure chest of a novel' julie cohen'one of the standout novels of the year' hannah beckerman'i didn't want the book to end' carys bray'an excellent debut' james hannah'grace and tilly are my new heroes' kate hamer'a wonderful debut' jill mansell'a modern classic in the making' sarah hilary'a stunning debut' katie fforde'phenomenal' miranda dickinsonenglandand as the cul-de-sac starts giving up its secrets, the amateur detectives will find much more than they imaginedas the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds grace and tilly decide to take matters into their own hands
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Will dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't married'little short of a masterpieceoxfam bookshop hertford twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prizebunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and rubyruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own lifefizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding book'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickensoutrageously funnywithout doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop colne road six-part golden globe-winning adaptation of hilary mantel's historical novels documenting the rise to power of thomas cromwell (mark rylance) in the court of henry viii (damian lewis)but when her successor, anne boleyn (claire foy), also fails to satisfy this desire, she becomes paranoid that she too will meet the same fatethe programme begins as the king, lacking a male heir, tries desperately to annul his marriage to katherine of aragon (joanne whalley)the episodes are: 'three card trick', 'entirely beloved', 'anna regina', 'the devil's spit', 'crows' and 'master of phantoms'see oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, cromwell searches for an excuse to expel anne from the court so henry can be with jane seymour (kate phillips) whilst also ensuring that parliament will acknowledge the king as head of the church of england
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One day, maggie fitzgerald (hilary swank) enters frankie's gym and announces she needs a trainerfrankie doesn't think much of women boxing and maggie lacks experience and has no techniquefrankie dunn (eastwood), a down-on-his-luck former boxing manager, runs a small gym in downtown los angelesoxfam shop kingsthorpe academy award-winning drama directed by and starring clint eastwoodhowever, she sees boxing as her one chance at a better life and won't give up easily see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop queen's road womens sewing pattern 'pebble mill at one' by hilary james sizes 8-18, see photo for size and fabric detailsjumpsuit, dress, trouser, shorts, shirtnot been used before see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book has contributions by some of fashion's biggest names, with images from world class fashion photographers, illustrations by hilary knight and paul smith, a foreword by philip treacy and a transcript of the memorial speech anna wintour delivered at isabella blow's funeral inother than a couple of scuff marks on the dust jacket, this book is in a very good conditionone of the world's leading creative women, credited with 'discovering' alexander mcqueen and sophie dahl, isabella vitalized the fashion industry and her suicide in left it bereftmartina rink, former personal assistant to isabella blow, has brought together letters from all those who loved isabella, from mario testino to manolo blahníksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodley this volume is an homage to the glamorous, enigmatic isabella blow and her dramatic and doomed life
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I envy anyone who hasn't yet read it'daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror'independent on sunday with this historic win for bring up the bodies, hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizesan astounding literary accomplishment, bring up the bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistscromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careeroxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the year shortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptionalbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final dayssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wife
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The author first visited the sherpas of nepal when he accompanied sir edmund hilary on the himalayan schoolhouse expedition ofoxfam shop ulverston james fisher combines the strengths of technical anthropology, literary memoir, and striking photography in this telling study of rapid social change in himalayan nepalby reducing the time it took to travel between kathmandu and the everest region from a hike of several days to a 45-minute flight, the airstrip made a rapid increase in tourism possiblebeginning with his impressions of sherpa society in pre-tourist days, fisher traces the trajectory of contemporary sherpa society reeling under the impact of modern education and mass tourism, and assesses the sherpa's concerns for their future and how they believe these problems should be and eventually will be resolvedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morereturning to the everest region several times during the s and s, he discovered that the construction of the schools had far less impact than one of the by-products of their building: a short-take-off-and-landing airstrip
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the christmas nutshell library by hilary knightthe books are in very good condition and the slipcase has been repaired with sellotapesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea rare mini box set with four volumes of christmas stories with charming illustrations
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One day, maggie fitzgerald (hilary swank) enters frankie's gym and announces she needs a trainerfrankie doesn't think much of women boxing and maggie lacks experience and has no techniquefrankie dunn (eastwood), a down-on-his-luck former boxing manager, runs a small gym in downtown los angelesoxfam shop wolverhampton academy award-winning drama directed by and starring clint eastwoodhowever, she sees boxing as her one chance at a better life and won't give up easily see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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' hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightwhat if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right?during a snowstorm in england in , a baby is born and dies before she can take her first breaththis is a rare book that you want to start again the minute you have finishedoxfam bookshop hertford winner of the costa novel award: the acclaimed number one bestselling novelsimply put: it's one of the best novels i've read this century' gillian flynn, number 1 bestselling author of gone girl, sharp objects and dark places'merging family saga with a fluid sense of time and an extraordinarily vivid sense of history at its most human level' marian keyes, author of grown ups'truly brilliantthink of audrey niffenegger's the timetraveler's wife or david nicholl's one daywith wit and compassion, kate atkinson finds warmth even in life's bleakest moments, and shows an extraordinary ability to evoke the past'there aren't enough breathless adjectives to describe life after life: dazzling, witty, moving, joyful, mournful, profoundit reminded me a bit of her first book behind the scenes at the museum, which is one of my most favourite books ever' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreduring a snowstorm in england in , the same baby is born and lives to tell the talehere she is at her most profound and inventive, in a novel that celebrates the best and worst of ourselveswhat if there were second chances? and third chances? in fact an infinite number of chances to live your life? would you eventually be able to save the world from its own inevitable destiny? and would you even want to?life after life follows ursula todd as she lives through the turbulent events of the last century again and againwildly inventive, deeply feltif you wish to be moved and astonished, read itingenious in construction, indefatigably entertaining, it grips the reader's imagination on the first page and never lets goa dizzying and dazzling tour de force' daily mail 'absolutely brilliantor martin amis's times arrowand if you want to give a dazzling present, buy it for your friends'a box of delights
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield a short play by bernare walke written to be performed by the people of st hilary in cornwallthe card cover is a little stained and worn at the spinethe pages are yellowed but unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe binding is soundoriginally published in , this copy is a reprint
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I envy anyone who hasn't yet read it' daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror' independent on sundaywith this historic win for bring up the bodies, hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizesan astounding literary accomplishment, bring up the bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistscromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careerbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final dayssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymouroxfam shop evesham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the yearshortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptionalby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wife
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Oxfam books & music troon teen drama starring hilary duff as terri fletcher, a small-town teenager with a great musical talentfollowing the death of her brother, terri decides to make the most of her life and talent for singing and heads off to spend the summer at a performing arts academy, even though her father is against the ideaterri soon realises that following her dreams isn't always easysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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With no other option, george agreesrecognising that the journey will be dangerous, mary asks george to accompany her across the harsh landscape and offer protection as a way of repaying her act of kindnessbut neither of them can prepare for the numerous threats they will face en routesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremary, who has taken on the responsibility of caring for three mentally unstable local women, is on her way to iowa, where a minister's wife (meryl streep) has agreed to take the women into her careoxfam bookshop cheltenham tommy lee jones co-writes, directs and stars in this frontier-set dramajones stars as george biggs, an army deserter and claim jumper, who is saved from near-death by the headstrong and pious spinster mary bee cuddy (hilary swank)
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With no other option, george agreestommy lee jones stars as george biggs, an army deserter and claim jumper, who is saved from near-death by the headstrong and pious spinster mary bee cuddy (hilary swank)recognising that the journey will be dangerous, mary asks george to accompany her across the harsh landscape and offer protection as a way of repaying her act of kindnessdisc and case in very good conditionoxfam bookshop carlisle westernbut neither of them can prepare for the numerous threats they will face en routesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremary, who has taken on the responsibility of caring for three mentally unstable local women, is on her way to iowa, where a minister's wife (meryl streep) has agreed to take the women into her care
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Oxfam original liverpool holst-choral symphonyholst, gustav (composer), wetton, hilary davan (conductor) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Pull cord on righttook wrong measurement so did not fit properlyotherwise in excellent working conditionthis blind is on off white (slightly cream)a hilary's online (blinds2go) venetian wooden blind with 50mm slats measurements wide and dropin box with all hinges, valance and screw and raw plugs ready to put upmust be collected
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Made by hilary’s blindsslatted wooden blind 89cm width and 100cm drop approxexcellent condition with all fittings
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Kulturspiegel - die besten guten klassik-cds: violinkonzerte by hilary hahn possible
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Informed designs symmetry eggbutt bit mm beautifully balanced and designed mullen mouth bit, by hilary vernonprice includes p&p read more
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Actors: rupert everett, john hannah, natalia worner, hilary connell, phyllida lawrelease date: 18 may
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Snowy robin rescue book by mary kelly i 2 books by lulu by hilary mckay lulu and the duck in the park and lulu and the dog from the sea meerkat madness and more meerkat madness by ian whybrow all paperbacks are in very good conditionpet and smoke free home
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Excellent condition cream hilary's shutters in cafe styleremoved from bay and single sash window to replace windowsfixtures and fittings in good condition1st pair width 52 cm 2nd pair width 43cmheight 84cm read more
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The dress is fully lined and has a net underskirt over another layer of lining to protect the skin from irritation from the nettingthis was bought from a wedding dress stockist in a size 14 and professionally altered by the dress shop for the wedding; i wore this as a size 8, i am 5ft 2inches in height and the dress was worn full length on me (to the floor) this has only been worn once when i was bridesmaidit has been professionally cleaned and carefully stored since so is in excellent conditionfastens at the back with a ziplovely ruched gather at the lefthand side of the waist5ins zip length 15ins beautiful dress in shell pink taffeta, comes with a wrap/stole in the same fabricfrom a smoke free, pet free householdthe pleated bodice style top is boned to give excellent structure and shapebust ins waist 29ins length from top of the back to lower hem 47
35 €
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The title is the complete sony recordingsfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
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Collection only please due to its size from royston, hertfordshirestunning dress in excellent condition and has been professionally cleanedi also have more photos which i am happy to send acrossi am happy for you to try this on before you buy
150 €