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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 timeas the body slowly rolls over to reveal her face, it's clear this is not his intended victimsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow she's determined to discover the history behind the beautiful golden dressthree months later: lord eustace gerard stands beside the lake looking down at the woman in the golden gown : fenella brightwell steals a stunning gown from a stately homeits shimmering beauty has been tainted by the actions of her husband the night beforeoxfam bookshop royal exchange square 'i see it all again: the silver moon swimming beneath the water and the golden gown billowing out about her' : lady isabella gerard asks her maid to take her new golden gown and destroy it
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreon 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 scenerythe 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 spine" includes a reproduction of the map from the guidebook used by the johnsons"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'oxfam shop kendal as new with an unbroken spineinternally clean and bright
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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 laterpresented alongside the text, his illustrations further refine grahame's masterful storytellingalternately 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 camaraderiesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremilne, the famed author of 'whinnie the pooh' and various other children's poemsthis text contains an introduction by a'the wind in the willows' is a true classic of children's literature, penned by kenneth grahame and first published init is also accompanied by a series of dazzling colour illustrations by arthur rackham ()this 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" vsbarcode and other identifiers matrix / runout (side a stamped): ilps a//1 matrix / runout (side b stamped): ilps b//1 read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee 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 websiteon the cover the tracks b2a to b2d appear as one segued track, on the label they have separate track numbersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitextured cover has some sticker damage on the backking crimson - in the wake of poseidon, rare first press uk, releaseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis longer version was reissued for the first time in cd as a part of 40th anniversary set from uk, us, and japan inmel collins of "circus" appears by courtesy of transatlantic records, gordon haskell appears by courtesy of c
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This lithograph is the original one, printed in , not a later reprint or copycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the first printing done in from the edition of unknown sizewe are only selling the lithograph in pictureplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiandy warhol in the bottom of my gardenthis one with extensive hand coloring! rare! warhol’s illustrated book of fairies and putti frolicking in a gardenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoriginal offset lithograph, hand-colored with watercolor, with coloring done by hand by warhol and his friends) the full sheetsin very good condition, soft handling creasessheet: 220 x 280 mmit is one of is early work into bookmaking with offset lithography in the s
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This book is in good condition with slight discoloration of the edgesoxfam 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 warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollowing 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"twenty-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 mostwe 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 meaning
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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 yearcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe 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 publishedthis is a tale of international intrigue and espionage, therefore opening up the possibility of more spy fiction from christieit features hercule poirot, arthur hastings, and inspector jappare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour 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 coverthe uk edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the us edition at $2
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Oxfam shop colne road 'an extraordinary story of innocence and persecution, determination and gritsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit had me rattling through the pages' sophie drapera gripping true crime investigation into the longest miscarriage of justice in british legal historywendy was attacked in broad daylight in bakewell cemeterydetermined to take it to appeal, as he investigated the details, he found himself inextricably linked to the narrativehe was immediately arrested, questioned for nine hours, without a solicitor present, and pressured into signing a confession full of words he did not understandstephen downing, the 17-year-old groundskeeper with learning difficulties and a reading age of 11, was the primary suspectin 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 districtall 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 prison21 years later, local newspaper editor don hale was thrust into the casehe faced obstacles at every turn, and suffered several attempts on his lifeimmerse 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 history
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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 deadthe figure in the spotlight falls - and the coup-de-théatre has become murderoxfam 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 mysteriesswing, brother, swingthe music rises to a climax: lord pastern aims his revolver and firesfinal 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 diesdied 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 disappearsthe 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 alleynhas 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 more
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The complete manga bible, including the old testament, will be available later in the yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremany years in the making, the manga bible will be a publishing phenomenonthe 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 projectartist 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 bibleoxfam bookshop cheltenham manga comics, the most popular literary form in japan and korea, are the fastest growing genre in british and american publishingthe 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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Oxfam bookshop hertford sampath chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birthyes, on top of the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe is just taking a longer route" 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 controla sullen government worker, sampath is inspired only when in search of a quiet place to take his nap"wait and see! even if it appears he is going downhill, he will come up the other sidetwenty years of failure later, that unfortunately does not appear to be the caseall signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatness"but the world is round," his grandmother saysa 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
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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 morein 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 dangerousoxfam 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 them
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A free storage service is available for clients who would prefer delivery at a later datein the spirit of saxony: a pair of candlesticks with polychrome porcelain cherubscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegilt bronze base and standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteflowers made of ceramic slipfor 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 receiptour 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 moretotal 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, shipmentour shipping fees include transport, packing, packaging materials, labour and insurance
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It includes medieval, renaissance and later maiolicathis 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 andsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 platesthis catalogue will prove an indispensable work of reference for scholars and students of the applied artsoxfam bookshop victoria pristine appears unread, d/w
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As 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 affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom 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 pasteccentric 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 charlotteoxfam books & music hereford , paul beckermann arrives at the bauhaus art school and is immediately seduced by both the charismatic teaching and his fellow studentsdecades later, in the wake of an unthinkable tragedy, paul is haunted by a secretwhen an old friend from the bauhaus resurfaces, he must finally break his silencebut 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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The countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are india, singapore, bahrain, manama, ajman state, mongolia, indochine, indonesia, malaysia, and vietnamthe 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 decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inand a mail trainsome of the stamps have a very clearly shown printed postmark on themthere ia stamp in this collection celebrating the langkawi aero space expoa couple of the stamps in this collection have been unusedsome of the stamps are a little fadedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionthe rest of the stamps in this collection specifically show transportoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 54 stampsthere 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 back
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese 2 coins have an image of a bat 'fledermaus' and tiger 'tiger'3 euro coins from the series 'animals of the night' austriaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeissued in the 4th quarter of and the 2nd coin inweight: 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 dark
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteaustria - austrian post offices in the levant - collection from the period that includes mainly used values with some new for standard post and postage dueunificato 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 stampsthe collection will be sent via poste italiane by registered mail with trackingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe collection is in very good condition, as you can see there are some very interesting items
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableporcelain duck, probably used as a saucer or butter boatplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehand-painted with typical colours of the time and the famous ‘white’ and blue of kuznetsov porcelainin very good condition, beak and eyes are gildedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storekuznetsov factories produced about 150 different types of plates, tea and coffee setsin , the kuznetsov factories were nationalised; its tradition is still kept alive by the dulevo factory in moscowthe russian porcelain industry developed greatly in the second half of the 19th century, with the new demands of the rapidly growing capitalist elite
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Here he waits for the next caravan going to the gambia - for seven monthscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea mandinka polygamist in a tree-bark suit beats one of his wives in the brutal ritual of mumbo jumboplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecopperplate engraving by dell'acqua hand coloured by lazaretti from giovanni battista sonzogno’s collection of the most interesting voyages (raccolta de viaggi più interessanti), milanmandinka (mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in dramanet, kingdom of galam (upper senegal river)view of a moorish camp: king ali's tent at benowm, kingdom of ludamarare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithere he was already thought to be deadour 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 nativeali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirrorfrom mungo park’s travels in the interior of africamungo park arrives in pisania on june
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This hasn’t been possible and now financially, i can’t afford to keep himhe 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 fieldsin 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 canterthis is his weaker area as really hadn’t done much schooling when i got himgood 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 minuteshas never bucked/reared/bolted with methen 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 overhe’s good with all traffic, especially tractors! hunted previouslyi bought george in february this year, hoping to have a project to event this season and sell on before winter, however with the current situationcompletely 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 etci 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 schoolgreen passport with the welsh pony and cob society, turned 11 end of last monthhe suits a confident/ experienced rider who can show him the ropes! up to date with vaccs, worming and teethpractice will solve this
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Solitaire blue tanzanite ring in 9 carat yellow gold very elegant design the stone measures 7x5 mm (02mm 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 listinguk size n, fully hallmarkedgold content is almost 2g please note: at the time of purchase, rocks & co never issued any of their jewellery pieces with a hardcopy coa88 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 1they only provided an option to download an online 'e certificate of authenticity'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 more
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethey reply within 24 hoursplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe holes on the neck are to attach the mask to a wooden dummy for exhibitions to the public during the ceremoniescom/dhlforyou/ read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicontact them here: https://wwwour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein the yoruba tradition, the grooves on the neck, were considered a sign of beautygorgeous life size head in the style of an oni - ife - former kingdom of benin-nigeria very beautiful head of an oni, former ifeheight: 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 ifeshipping: - the sculpture will be packaged carefully and sent registered with a track & trace code via dhl parcelde - 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 facebookyou 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 suffering depressive needs help from outside his or her own consciousness, a radical new perspective that makes life possible againsee oxfam website for delivery information read more' 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 frivolousoxfam 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 roundalongside a paragraph about the proper relationship between the ego, the mind and the emotions nestles a passage on the therapeutic value of nail varnishpart 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 flakes whirl around like motes in the water around your personal shipwreckfor it will have two voices, one calling from the valley of despair, the other from a safer, calmer new placethe quicker you dive down to see your sorry state, the better for you in lifethis unique book offers itpractical 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 slang
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As 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 climaxsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 tickettogether 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 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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And what a storysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 thingoxfam bookshop lymington the powerful new novel from the master storyteller - inspired by the true story of one man who might have stopped world war iiin the darkness, sheltering in a railway tunnel, the stranger in the carriage with barney and his mother tells them a story to pass the timeit turned out to have been the worst mistake he ever could have made - a mistake he must put right before it is too latethe train is under attacks from german fighters
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See 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 homosexualswriting 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 formsa sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor'
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Their encounters were charged with hatred and suspicionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallby 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 anotherthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationsrich 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 oddsthe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearoxfam bookshop hexham cthe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klanduring 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 spineann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightin 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 bigotry
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