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Twenty years later and reeling from the end of an abusive marriage, she wonders if it has cursed her all this timeits shimmering beauty has been tainted by the actions of her husband the night before : lady isabella gerard asks her maid to take her new golden gown and destroy itnow she's determined to discover the history behind the beautiful golden dressas the body slowly rolls over to reveal her face, it's clear this is not his intended victimsee oxfam website for delivery information read more : fenella brightwell steals a stunning gown from a stately homeoxfam bookshop royal exchange square 'i see it all again: the silver moon swimming beneath the water and the golden gown billowing out about her'three months later: lord eustace gerard stands beside the lake looking down at the woman in the golden gown
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Internally clean and brighton an august day eight years later, after the 'iron road' had reached many parts of england, the johnson family from essex caught a train at euston station and, within little more than twenty-four hours, were gazing in rapture at their first view of mountain scenery" includes a reproduction of the map from the guidebook used by the johnsonssee oxfam website for delivery information read more"early in the railway age, william wordsworth mused wistfully in a letter from london to his family in the north, 'o that there was a railway to take me to kendal or lancasteror preston'the illustrated record of their sojourn in the lake district, now in the wordsworth trust collection, contains an engaging account of their adventures, often enriched by their use of wordsworth's own 'guide to the lakes' and enlivened by unique glimpses of the poet himself and members of his family minimal shelf wear, only a tiny blemish on the reverse cloth spineoxfam shop kendal as new with an unbroken spine
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One of the most celebrated painters of the british golden age of illustration, which encompassed the years from until the start of the first world war, rackham's artistry still delights both young and old over a century laterit is also accompanied by a series of dazzling colour illustrations by arthur rackham ()'the wind in the willows' is a true classic of children's literature, penned by kenneth grahame and first published inalternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters in a traditional bucolic version of the english thames valley - a novel notable for its adventure, mysticism, morality and unceasing camaraderiethis text contains an introduction by apresented alongside the text, his illustrations further refine grahame's masterful storytellingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremilne, the famed author of 'whinnie the pooh' and various other children's poemsthis book forms part of our 'pook press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children's literature
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? the first uk pressing of this a1/b1 matrix contains withdrawn version of 'in the wake of poseidon (including libra's theme)', which is longer than that of later pressings (8'26" vsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis longer version was reissued for the first time in cd as a part of 40th anniversary set from uk, us, and japan inking crimson - in the wake of poseidon, rare first press uk, releasemel collins of "circus" appears by courtesy of transatlantic records, gordon haskell appears by courtesy of cbarcode and other identifiers matrix / runout (side a stamped): ilps a//1 matrix / runout (side b stamped): ilps b//1 read moresee pictures for details released on the pink i labels, in a textured gatefold coverplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetextured cover has some sticker damage on the backcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableon the cover the tracks b2a to b2d appear as one segued track, on the label they have separate track numbers
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This lithograph is the original one, printed in , not a later reprint or copyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe are only selling the lithograph in picturesheet: 220 x 280 mmthis is the first printing done in from the edition of unknown sizethis one with extensive hand coloring! rare! warhol’s illustrated book of fairies and putti frolicking in a gardenandy warhol in the bottom of my gardenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store) the full sheetsin very good condition, soft handling creasescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is one of is early work into bookmaking with offset lithography in the soriginal offset lithograph, hand-colored with watercolor, with coloring done by hand by warhol and his friends
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We know the horrors of the police state and the purges, but the innocent takes us on a journey into the everyday of communist russia, bringing alive the intensely personal consequences of a regime, the power of institutions and ideologies to define a life - to crush it or invest it with meaningtwenty-four years later, in the summer of - the summer of nixon's visit to moscow, of the fischer-spassky chess match, of the munich olympics and their hostage crisis - the cold war is entering d?tente, and the values that shaped aleksandr's life are starting to dissolve into uncertaintyhaunted by the events of the past, and with his stalinist faith once more under threat, he interrogates his memories of the yudin case, and tries to trace its effects on himself, and on those he loved mostsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in good condition with slight discoloration of the edgesfollowing on from the success of his prize-winning debut, david szalay returns with a searing work of acute realism and bleak beauty, the breathtaking next stage of a major literary career"oxfam bookshop lincoln winner of the betty trask prize from the back cover: "it is spring and aleksandr, a major in the mgb - forerunner of the kgb - is sent to an isolated psychiatric clinic in the ural mountains to investigate one of the patients there, anatoly yudin, a man long presumed dead, once a famous pianist, now a severely incapacitated veteran of the second world war
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The big four is a work of detective fiction by agatha christie, first published in the uk by william collins & sons on 27 january and in the us by dodd, mead and company later in the same yearthe structure of the novel is different from other poirot stories, as it began from twelve short stories (eleven in the us) that had been separately publishedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis is a tale of international intrigue and espionage, therefore opening up the possibility of more spy fiction from christiethe uk edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the us edition at $2please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"the big four" by agatha christie dodd mead, ny - first american edition first printing - 276p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, minor wear, clean internally, stamp to ffep, comes with facsimile dust jacket in fine condition housed in mylar coverit features hercule poirot, arthur hastings, and inspector jappcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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21 years later, local newspaper editor don hale was thrust into the casehe faced obstacles at every turn, and suffered several attempts on his lifestephen downing, the 17-year-old groundskeeper with learning difficulties and a reading age of 11, was the primary suspectoxfam shop colne road 'an extraordinary story of innocence and persecution, determination and gritall of this merely strengthened his resolve: why should anyone threaten him if downing had committed the crime?in , stephen downing was finally acquitted, having served 27 years in prisonwendy was attacked in broad daylight in bakewell cemeteryit had me rattling through the pages' sophie drapera gripping true crime investigation into the longest miscarriage of justice in british legal historyhe was immediately arrested, questioned for nine hours, without a solicitor present, and pressured into signing a confession full of words he did not understandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredetermined to take it to appeal, as he investigated the details, he found himself inextricably linked to the narrativeimmerse yourself in this masterful account of hale's long, dedicated and often dangerous campaign to rescue a long-forgotten victim of the british legal system; the longest miscarriage of justice in british historyin september , stephen downing was convicted and indefinitely sentenced for the murder of wendy sewell, a young legal secretary in the town of bakewell in the peak district
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Three weeks later she turns up at an auction - packed inside one of her own bales of wool and very, very deadswing, brother, swingthe music rises to a climax: lord pastern aims his revolver and firesthe figure in the spotlight falls - and the coup-de-théatre has become murderdied in the woolone summer evening in flossie rubrick, mp, one of the most formidable women in new zealand, goes to her husband's wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech - and disappearshas the eccentric peer let hatred of his future son-in-law go too far? or will a tangle of jealousies and blackmail reveal to inspector alleyn an altogether different murderer? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham commemorating 75 years since the empress of crime's first book, the fifth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 inspector alleyn mysteriesthe dramatic circumstances of his death are such that scotland yard is called in - in the person of troy's long-absent husband, chief detective inspector roderick alleynfinal curtainjust as agatha troy, the world famous painter, completes her portrait of sir henry ancred, the grand old man of the stage, the old actor dies
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The complete manga bible, including the old testament, will be available later in the yearoxfam bookshop cheltenham manga comics, the most popular literary form in japan and korea, are the fastest growing genre in british and american publishingartist siku, one of the uk's hottest comic talents, has brought his distinctive, edgy style to the world's all-time best-selling bookdynamic, action-based artwork combined with pacy, emotional storytelling in a style particularly popular amongst teens and young adultsalso available: the manga bible - nt extreme, which also contains the the full text of the new testament from the tniv translation of the biblesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe manga bible - nt raw contains the new testament plus brief features such as 'introducing the new testament', 'what is manga?', an interview with siku and sketches from his preliminary work on the projectmany years in the making, the manga bible will be a publishing phenomenonthe manga bible is a faithful adaptation of the bible, injected with new energy by siku's beautiful and dramatic artwork
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£25 for both or £13 each see all photos as it shows the shrubs from the front & back ● photos 1 to 3 show the front ● photos 6 to 8 show the back ● if you trim them half way down later in the year they will grow better next year ● they will need putting in bigger pots or planting in the ground - - - - - - - - - - - - - viewing is welcome no offers & no delivery - - - - - - - - - - - - - if reading this they will still be for sale i will delete ad when sold ↔ see my other ads ↔
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All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatnessyes, on top of the worlda delightfully sweet comic novel that ends in a raucous bang, hullabaloo in the guava orchard is as surprising and entertaining as it is beautifully wrought" no one believes her until, one day, sampath climbs into a guava tree and becomes unintentionally famous as a holy man, setting off a series of events that spin increasingly out of controloxfam bookshop hertford sampath chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth"wait and see! even if it appears he is going downhill, he will come up the other sidesee oxfam website for delivery information read more"but the world is round," his grandmother saystwenty years of failure later, that unfortunately does not appear to be the casea sullen government worker, sampath is inspired only when in search of a quiet place to take his naphe is just taking a longer route
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later in the evening, however, he begins to realise that chester is hiding a dark secret and soon finds himself embroiled in murdersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries viggo mortensen, kirsten dunst and oscar isaac star in this thriller adapted from patricia highsmith's novel by hossein amini, who makes his directorial debutrydal is immediately taken with the beautiful colette and doesn't hestitate when the couple invite him to dine with themin wealthy married couple chester and colette macfarland (mortensen and dunst) are in the acropolis of athens, greece, when they meet shady tour guide rydal (isaac)rydal helps the macfarlands evade the authorities but his feelings for colette cause tension between him and chester, making the already precarious situation even more dangerous
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A free storage service is available for clients who would prefer delivery at a later datefor the islands and the rest of the world, a quote will be provided upon requestare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiitems are shipped with acknowledgement of receiptgilt bronze base and standin the spirit of saxony: a pair of candlesticks with polychrome porcelain cherubsour shipping fees include transport, packing, packaging materials, labour and insurancetotal height: 25 cm x 13 cm x 9 cm ___________________________________ after purchase and payment for the item in our store, the shipping process will be initiated: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentflowers made of ceramic slipplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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It includes medieval, renaissance and later maiolicathis catalogue will prove an indispensable work of reference for scholars and students of the applied artssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis catalogue of italian maiolica and incised slipware in the fitzwilliam museum, cambridge, gives detailed information on over 500 objects in the collection, which was formed between andoxfam bookshop victoria pristine appears unread, d/wthe history of the collection is fully described by julia poole; the catalogue which follows is divided into separate sections according to period and religion, with each object illustrated in black and white next to its catalogue entry for ease of reference, and an additional section for colour plates
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Decades later, in the wake of an unthinkable tragedy, paul is haunted by a secreteccentric and alluring, the more time paul spends with his new friends the closer they become, and the deeper he falls in love with the mesmerising charlotteas political tensions escalate in germany, the bauhaus finds itself under threat, and the group begins to disintegrate under the pressure of its own betrayals and love affairswhen an old friend from the bauhaus resurfaces, he must finally break his silencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music hereford , paul beckermann arrives at the bauhaus art school and is immediately seduced by both the charismatic teaching and his fellow studentsfrom the author of the award-winning mrs hemingway, naomi wood's the hiding game is a beautifully written, powerful and suspenseful novel about the dangerously fine line between love and obsession, set against the most turbulent era of our recent pastbut paul is not the only one vying for her affections, and soon an insidious rivalry takes root
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It will grow better next year if you trim the tall stems done later in the yearwill need planting in the ground or put into a bigger potviewing is welcome ● no offers ● no delivery - - - - - - - - - - - - if reading this it will still be for sale i will delete ad when sold ↔ see my other ads ↔
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Overall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionsome of the stamps are a little fadedthe transport shown on the stamps in this collection are the sampan, the aeroplane, the electric locomotive train, the zarook a type of sailing boat, the helicopter, the american motors car, the galleon a type of ship, the racing car, the alfa romeo car, the ship the chusan bfi liner, the lombok sloop which is a type of sailing boat, the jiangu trader a type of ship, the taxi, the linrickshaw, the rocket, the caravel which is a type of ship, the clipper which is a type of ship, the fujan junk which is a type of ship, the golekkan which is a type of ship, the eagle x-ts which is a type of plane, a fishing port with boats in vietnam, a sailing boat, a transport boat, a coaster which is a type of ship, an oil tanker, a vintage car, a fighter plane, and a mcdern steamshipthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps in this collection have been unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 54 stampsthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sthere is a stamp in this collection celebrating the official opening of changi airport in singaporesome of the used stamps in this collection have a little of the backing of the envelope they were attached to still on the backthe rest of the stamps in this collection specifically show transportthe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are india, singapore, bahrain, manama, ajman state, mongolia, indochine, indonesia, malaysia, and vietnamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere ia stamp in this collection celebrating the langkawi aero space exposome of the stamps have a very clearly shown printed postmark on themand a mail train
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiissued in the 4th quarter of and the 2nd coin inthese 2 coins have an image of a bat 'fledermaus' and tiger 'tiger'the reverse side features all animals with the text 3 euro republik österreichplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeweight: 16 g diameter: 34 mm these are the first and second coins from the series of 12, the unique thing is that they glow in the dark3 euro coins from the series 'animals of the night' austriacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The collection will be sent via poste italiane by registered mail with trackingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiaustria - austrian post offices in the levant - collection from the period that includes mainly used values with some new for standard post and postage duethe collection is in very good condition, as you can see there are some very interesting itemsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableunificato catalogue value: € the photos are an integral part of the description of the lot, and they clearly represent the condition of the items; please review them carefully in order to get a proper idea of the lot and the condition of all the stamps
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiporcelain duck, probably used as a saucer or butter boatin very good condition, beak and eyes are gildedhand-painted with typical colours of the time and the famous ‘white’ and blue of kuznetsov porcelainthe russian porcelain industry developed greatly in the second half of the 19th century, with the new demands of the rapidly growing capitalist elitein , the kuznetsov factories were nationalised; its tradition is still kept alive by the dulevo factory in moscowkuznetsov factories produced about 150 different types of plates, tea and coffee setsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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There he was already thought to be deadare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiview of a moorish camp: king ali's tent at benowm, kingdom of ludamarfrom mungo park’s travels in the interior of africamungo park arrives in pisania on junemandinka (mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in dramanet, kingdom of galam (upper senegal river)here he waits for the next caravan going to the gambia - for seven monthsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemungo park reaches kamalia with his last strength, where he is cared for by a nativecopperplate engraving by dell'acqua hand coloured by lazaretti from giovanni battista sonzogno’s collection of the most interesting voyages (raccolta de viaggi più interessanti), milancatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirrora mandinka polygamist in a tree-bark suit beats one of his wives in the brutal ritual of mumbo jumbo
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Completely honest advert so please read in full! handsome 14he made fantastic progress• he can be spooky when hacking, stop at a puddle/gap in the hedge etcthis is his weaker area as really hadn’t done much schooling when i got himhas never bucked/reared/bolted with mein the school, he’s a forward going chap that loves to please, works in a natural outline but can be a little unbalanced/green in canteri truly believe george will make a fantastic event pony in the near future, he just needs to find his next partner in crime! however, i do not feel he’s ready to be a child’s pony, he still has a lot to learn in the schoolhe passed a 5 stage vetting when i bought him! since then i’ve worked on his flatwork, introduced poles/small jumps, been on outings to the beach/woods and worked him in open fieldshe’s good with all traffic, especially tractors! hunted previouslygood points- • fantastic with dogs • gets on with any horse • lives on fresh air • hacks alone or in company • your nan could lead him in/out bad points- • pulls faces if you’re too rough with his girth • loading into a trailer, he can be stubborn and stand for a few minutesi bought george in february this year, hoping to have a project to event this season and sell on before winter, however with the current situationpractice will solve thishe suits a confident/ experienced rider who can show him the ropes! up to date with vaccs, worming and teethgreen passport with the welsh pony and cob society, turned 11 end of last monththen lockdown happened, which i then took a step back riding wise, took his back shoes off, he’s being lunged every other day and plodding around the fields to keep him ticking overthis hasn’t been possible and now financially, i can’t afford to keep him
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I have downloaded and laminated it, and it will be sent with the ring (see last pic) will be sent in the rocks & co box as featured in the photos from a smoke free home read moreuk size n, fully hallmarked2mm round brilliant cut diamond set within the decorative framework at either end of the tanzanite which is a lovely profile feature, as it is visible to the wearer when on the hand (see pic 3) this ring is very simple in design and looks beautiful as a stand alone piece, and being just shy of a carat it is a perfect sized gem for everyday wear purchased in early , but never been worn ~ hence reason for listingsolitaire blue tanzanite ring in 9 carat yellow gold very elegant design the stone measures 7x5 mm (088 ct) and is octagon cut which really shows off how exceptionally clean it is although not apparent from the first few photos there is a 1gold content is almost 2g please note: at the time of purchase, rocks & co never issued any of their jewellery pieces with a hardcopy coathey only provided an option to download an online 'e certificate of authenticity'
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin the yoruba tradition, the grooves on the neck, were considered a sign of beautyheight: 33 cm - weight grams early 21st century origin: nigeria bronze head with a serene expression on the face, and the streaks represent facial scarifications, which are characteristic of the "classic" period of the art of ifecontact them here: https://wwwde - if you have any questions regarding the status of your parcel, its current location and estimated delivery time, it's best to contact dhl parcel directly via messenger on facebookshipping: - the sculpture will be packaged carefully and sent registered with a track & trace code via dhl parcelcom/dhlforyou/ read morethe holes on the neck are to attach the mask to a wooden dummy for exhibitions to the public during the ceremoniesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethey reply within 24 hoursgorgeous life size head in the style of an oni - ife - former kingdom of benin-nigeria very beautiful head of an oni, former ifecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyou will receive this tracking code as soon as the parcel has been dispatched, and can track your parcel if you enter your track & trace code under 'shipment number' on www
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'depression is internal snowthe flakes whirl around like motes in the water around your personal shipwreck' whilst the overall structure of sunbathing in the rain moves from dark to light, telling the story of lewis's recovery, its different strands allow a variety of tones and subjects to be explored, from the profound to the frivolousthis unique book offers itthe suffering depressive needs help from outside his or her own consciousness, a radical new perspective that makes life possible againalongside a paragraph about the proper relationship between the ego, the mind and the emotions nestles a passage on the therapeutic value of nail varnishpractical hints on how to get better (diet, read hello!, helpful pieces of music) are alongside striking quotations, ranging from sentences on crisp packets, to prayers, from russian orthodox writings on silence to collections of slangfor it will have two voices, one calling from the valley of despair, the other from a safer, calmer new placesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 101 ways to climb out of the slough of despond - a literary guide (part memoir, part companion) to coming through depressionfor above you, if only you can reach it without getting the bends, are sunshine, laughter on a yacht, the clink of plates as a lunch of steaming fish is handed roundpart memoir - drawing on her own experiences, both adverse and encouraging, as a depressive and an alcoholic - and part guide or companion, this book brings burton's anatomy of melancholy into the twenty-first centurythe quicker you dive down to see your sorry state, the better for you in life
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Together with the sinister man known only as washington harold, she goes in search of the charismatic and elusive dr wheeler - the man rose credits with rescuing her from a terrible childhood, and against whom harold nurses a silent grudgeas they draw ever closer to the elusive dr wheeler, one hot day in june at the ambassador hotel in la, their search finally reaches its terrible climaxoxfam bookshop cheltenham in the summer of , rose sets off for the united states from kentish town; in her suitcase a polka-dot dress and a one-way ticketsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the odd couple journey across an america on the brink of paranoid disintegration, their journey mirrors that of robert kennedy's presidential campaign
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The train is under attacks from german fightersin the darkness, sheltering in a railway tunnel, the stranger in the carriage with barney and his mother tells them a story to pass the timesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit turned out to have been the worst mistake he ever could have made - a mistake he must put right before it is too latethe story of a young man, a young soldier in the trenches of world war i who, on the spur of the moment, had done what he thought was the right thingand what a storyoxfam bookshop lymington the powerful new novel from the master storyteller - inspired by the true story of one man who might have stopped world war ii
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Writing in the sunday times, peter kemp said, 'in the climate of exhaustion and hysteria amid which the war is wearing to its close, pressures to fall into line become fierce and take ugly formssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham set in london in , 'the eye in the door' is an intense and profoundly intelligent examination of the effects of war, continuing the interwoven stories of dr william rivers, billy prior, and siegfried sassoon begun in 'regeneration''the eye in the door' was awarded the guardian fiction prize, while the final volume in the 'regeneration' trilogy, 'the ghost road', won the booker prize inat the forefront of her story, barker places figures especially menaced by this: pacifists, conscientious objectors and homosexualsa sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor'
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During the s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, atwater and ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issuethe blue and black cloth boards are gilt-stamped on the spinethe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationstheir encounters were charged with hatred and suspicionoxfam bookshop hexham cthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallthe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightrich with details about the rhythms of daily life in the mid-twentieth-century south, the best of enemies offers a vivid portrait of a relationship that defied all oddsin an amazing set of transformations, however, each of them came to see how the other had been exploited by the south's rigid power structure, and they forged a friendship that flourished against a backdrop of unrelenting bigotryby placing this very personal story into broader context, osha gray davidson demonstrates that race is intimately tied to issues of class, and that cooperation is possible--even in the most divisive situations--when people begin to listen to one anotherellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klan
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