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The prospectus is still in the original envelope as dispatched from the central chancery of the order of knighthood, st james' palaceat the back of the prospectus, the original perforated sheet with application is still attacheda scarce document to add to a collection of king george v/ vithis prospectus gives detail of the royal collection started by king george v and continued by king george vi, who authorised the production of the booksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are a number of colour and black and white images within the prospectus including a full colour photo of the book in questionthe prospectus was prepared in cream quality paper and is 16 pages long plus the coversit was published by dropmore press ltd in and was edited by clarence winchester, who provides the commentary within the prospectusoxfam bookshop knutsford the prospectus is in general, in very good condition with only some scuff marks on the cover and a very small amount of foxing on a couple of pages
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury 200 shilling bank note of the central bank of kenya in very good used and circulated conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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I’m letting go of 2 female central american boasget yourself in front of the central american game with these awesome little boasall this litter carries nicaraguan t+ albino and rdr black eyed anery genesto my knowledge these are the only examples available on the market in europei also have male motley version too which would be a great breeding project if purchased with one of these double hetsthere’s are very rare geneticsone female on holdany questions please do not hesitate to contact mewhen bred they can make t+ blizzard boas which there are only a handful in the world currentlydoing all they should and don’t have the attitude that some dwarf boas can sometime displaydue to the localities that the parents are from these are smaller boas and come under the “dwarf” umbrellathe mum to this litter is no longer than 6ft and the male is no longer the 4ftthey are feeding readily on f/t small mice every daysplease see additional adverts and pm me regarding deals on pairscheers read more
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Grundfos alpha2l central heating pump – nearly newfitted and run for a short time (minutes) and then removed as a change to the central heating set up meant a larger pump was requirednormally retails at around £100see grundfos website for more detailswith its original boxwill need new cables
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Having a new central heating system installedremoves all microscopic ferrous items from the central heating system making your boiler last a lot longeri've decided to get everything new even though i could have reused thiscollection from east worthing £30, no offerscollection only(click to reveal full phone number)will last a lifetime as there are no moving parts
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How the child's mind develops provides an integrated and thought-provoking account of the central issues in cognitive developmentoxfam bookshop cheltenham * how do we get from helpless baby to knowing, ironic teenager?* is cognition a question of learning and environment or heredity?* what impact do television and computers have on cognitive development?cognitive development - how we learn to think, perceive, remember, talk, reason and learn - is a central topic in the field of psychologyin this highly readable book, david cohen discusses the key theories, research and controversies that have shaped and informed our knowledge of how the child's mind developsthe effects on cognitive development of social change and increased exposure to television and computers are also discussedissues such as learning to read and write, performance in the classroom, and measuring intelligence and ability are covered, as are child crime and the development of moralitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is for everyone who lives with, works with or studies childrenit will provide the professional, parent and student with an invaluable introduction to the development of the mindhe shows how the questions and issues that have intrigued psychologists over the past hundred years or so relate to the child growing up in the 21st century
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Oxfam bookshop lower petergate a very good copy of this large format photographic history of the central railroad of new jerseyprevious owner's bookplate to front end paper see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author covers steam and diesel power locomotives and includes timetables, maps and rostersin very good illustrated dwincludes numerous b&w photos
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow lavishly illustrated, large format book describing the architectural, sculpture and artistic legacy of the central asian republics see oxfam website for delivery information read more book is in very good conditiontext and photographs bright and clean yellow endpapers, previous owners name to frontfull dj complete decorated cloth boards slightly worn at edges, light purple cloth spine with white title lettering
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Sing good news liverpool central hall november narrator - reva cristian celebration sing good news st marys upton junior singers tape part 1 and 2 cassette taperoger derbridge music director - ray crooks producer - veronique crooks recorded by stmary's recordings sound engineers - peter elliott martin smith ray stewart - november - bible society read more
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Is loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, dwhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperorwill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & traceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistamp on half title pagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiescover with minor signs of use’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legman‘tamburlaine the greatour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeotherwise the book is in very good conditionchristopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greata play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppnote in ink on first endpaperit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stageillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignetteswritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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A theologian finds on every page living witness to the central truths of the christian faiththe work of an english layman, donald attwater, added more saints, which brought the total to , compared to the originalthe underlying theme is that of christian love, a love willing to undergo great sacrifices for the sake of god and neighborherbert thurston, sthe first edition of butler's lives of the saints was written by alban butler between andbutler's became an immediate hit and held the field until the appearance of the second edition inproduced the revised edition of butler's lives in twelve volumes between and
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Written and directed by tony gilroy, who scripted the first three films, the film moves away from the central bourne character (played in the opening trilogy by matt damon) to focus on a new protagonist, cia operative aaron cross (jeremy renner)rachel weisz and edward norton co-star, while pivotal roles from the previous films are reprised by joan allen, david strathairn, albert finney and scott glenncase in very good conditionthe fourth outing in the popular espionage action thriller franchise based on the jason bourne novels by robert ludlumsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal disk in very good conditionthe film, which takes up events where 'the bourne ultimatum' left off, sees cross making the vow to give himself over completely to 'the operation', and quickly proving himself to be the shining star in a new generation of deadly undercover assassins
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As they struggle for control over illness and control over time, they also struggle to control the central images of the selfshe enters the world of the chronically ill, and brings us into itor ahead to deathcharmaz artfully combines near jargon-free analysis with moving stories about how people have experienced illness, usually told in the sufferers' own wordsthey may bracket certain experiences, such as a heart attack, as timemarkers or turning points in the pastthey are mostly confined to chapter 2 with only a few in the rest of the bookfor example, the chronically ill may situate their self-concepts in the past, present, or futureit will appeal to anyone facing a long-term problem that seems beyond controlsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecharmaz examines under what conditions they situate their self-concepts in each of those timeframesher work is based on interviews with people suffering from such diseases as cancer, multiple sclerosis, and arthritis, and with their caregiversthis edition (second paperback printing) is in a fair, used condition overallcharmaz looks at how these people disclose their illness, how they experience their emotions, and how they manage daily lifepeople may say they live one day at a timeor they may look ahead to recovering their healthillness provides a mirror that allows sufferers to see themselves and to become more introspectiveoxfam bookshop hexham kathy charmaz has written a compelling book on chronic illness and the effect it has on the self-concepts of those who sufferthe cover shows few signs of shelf-wear but the text block has some pencil annotations in the margins, made by a previous owner
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Starting with dominant theories that have seen these developments as indicative of a rise in 'penal populism' or 'popular authoritarianism', personalizing the state revisits one of the central paradoxes of our times: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has takenpersonalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderdrawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, it moves the question from 'why' liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn to the 'how' and the 'what': to how citizens experience democracy in the first place and what grassroots understandings of politics and care they bring to their encounters with the stateabove all, the book exposes the state's disavowal of its political and moral responsibilities at a time when mechanisms for collectivizing redistributive demands have been silenceda little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of djliberal democracy appears in crisisthese popular forms of engagement reflect, in turn, a longer history of state control exercised against working-class peopleotherwise clean textit reveals the murky, sometimes contradictory desires for a personalized state that cannot easily be collapsed with popular support for authoritarian interventionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book goes to where much of the commentary has stopped short: to the lived experiences of citizens who inhabit some of britain's most stigmatized urban neighborhoods, namely its council estates that were once built to house the working classesfrom the rise of 'law and order' and ever tougher forms of means-testing under 'austerity politics' to the outcome of britain's referendum on leaving the eu, commentators have rushed to explain the current conjunctureoxfam bookshop leeds 274pp
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The central focus of the clinician and of this book is the patientaccording to eric cassell, everything else, including the disease, is secondaryoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , oxford university pressa very clean and tidy copycassell takes on a variety of difficult issues, from thinking about values to developing wisdomsuch goals cover a wide range of topics centering on patients, the doctor-patient relationship, the acts of doctoring patients, and the goals involved in being a physician among other physicians working within the institutions of medicinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mindclinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but whythe care of the dying, what thinking itself is, and finally, why would one want to do this exciting and rewarding but difficult work, come under discussion in this bookthe chapters are specific in teaching the kinds of knowledge that clinicians require in order to be able to achieve these goalswhat they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goalsusing many examples from real-life medical practice, each chapter examines the different kinds of thought involved in caring for the patientthe nature of clinical medicine takes its direction from a catalog of goals of medicine that range from the expected diagnosis and treatment of diseases to wider concerns for patients, for physicians, and for medicine itself
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These hiding mothers can be spotted in the background of each of these portraits - looming behind their children, wrapped in blankets, rugs and brocades as they support their ancestry which represents the central subjectvery slight shelf wear to bottom edge of front covercolor plates 4tooxfam shop balham the hidden motherthe many bubbling themes beneath the surface of his collection are unified by the singular principle of erasing - as if this gesture spoke of the nature of serious parenting; itself, or the place of women in a serious society; patriarchal, where it is imagined without a serious identitytexts by massimiliano gioni, geoffrey batchen and a conversation between francesco zanot and linda fregni naglerthe hidden mother eegrave; composed of photographs (from daguerreotypes to business cards), all examples of a now redundant practice: masking or hiding a parent against the background of a child's portrait, a common procedure from the advent of photography until the s, when exposure times were relatively slow and a hiding parent had to hold the baby still a haunting and now very hard to find bookco-published with the nouveau musée national de monacosee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe iterations vary and in some cases the hidden mother is revealed by the detail of a single hand, or in some cases the parent literally hides, ensuring that the identity is; of the child is transposed onto his ownby creating and defining a sub-genre of photography, fregni nagler has accumulated images that repeat a particular gesture: the denial of the parent in the interest of readability; of childfirst edition (first edition)
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It addresses itself to the central lacuna of twentieth-century thought: the indulgence of communism by intellectuals of the weststalin said that the death of one person was tragic, the death of a million a mere 'statistic'it is largely political (while remaining personal)amis's remarkable memoir explores these connectionswith general shelfwear and foxingthe author's father, kingsley amis, though later reactionary in tendency, was 'a comintern dogsbody' (as he would come to put it) from tokoba the dread, during whose course the author absorbs a particular, a familial death, is a rebuttal of stalin's aphorismsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein between the personal beginning and the personal ending, amis gives us perhaps the best one hundred pages ever written about stalin: koba the dread, iosif the terribleoxfam shop colne road koba the dread is the successor to martin amis's celebrated memoir, experiencehis second-closest, and then his closest friend (after the death of the poet philip larkin), was robert conquest, a leading sovietologist, whose book of , the great terror, was second only to solzhenitsyn's the gulag archipelago in undermining the ussr
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Drawing on extensive knowledge of the scientific literature on working memory and related topics, carruthers builds an argument that challenges the central assumptions of many philosophersour beliefs, goals, and decisions are only ever active in the background of consciousness, working behind the scenes to select the sensory-based imagery that occurs in working memoryoxfam bookshop preston the centered mind offers a new view of the nature and causal determinants of both reflective thinking and, more generally, the stream of consciousnesswritten with his usual clarity and directness, the centered mind will be essential reading for all philosophers and cognitive scientists interested in the nature of human thought processeshowever, our amodal (non-sensory) propositional attitudes are never actually among the contents of this stream of conscious reflectionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein addition to arguing that non-sensory propositional attitudes are never conscious, he also shows that they are never under direct intentional controltop corner is slightly bent but book is otherwise as newpeter carruthers argues that conscious thought is always sensory-based, relying on the resources of the working-memory systemthis system has been much studied by cognitive scientiststhus one might hear oneself as judging, in inner speech, that it is time to go home, for examplethey are never themselves consciouswhen abstract conceptual representations are bound into these images, we consciously experience ourselves as making judgments or arriving at decisionsit enables sensory images to be sustained and manipulated through attentional signals directed at midlevel sensory areas of the brain
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Here is a man who banned hoovers from his house on grounds of noise, whose first act on moving into an ancient cottage was to rip out the central heating, whose attempts to seek out more authentically welsh parishes only brought him more into contact with loud english holidaymakersbyron rogers' previous books for aurum have twice been radio 4 book of the weekthomas is now accepted, along with ted hughes, philip larkin and seamus heaney, as one of the great post-war british poetsthomas's poetry published by penguin modern classics, orion and bloodaxe with substantial sales every yearthis is sure to be widely reviewedthomas (an english-educated man who set out to become more and more welsh throughout his life)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit describes the life of one of 20th-century english literature's greatest poetshe is regarded in wales as the national poet for his second biography rogers - a welshman who moved to england - has found the perfect subject: the great welsh poet rall his life, he was a minister in the church of wales, at a succession of increasingly remote country parishesnow byron rogers has unearthed the amazing story of this man's life, and that of his household - one both comic, absurd and touchingoxfam shop dumfries this is the follow-up to the author's previous biography, the critically acclaimed and sales success, "the last englishman"he had a reputation for being an austere, unforgiving, taciturn, wintry manit is a hilarious and extraordinary story of a singular manto thomas's many admirers this will be a surprising, sometimes shocking, but at last humanising portrait of someone who wrote truly metaphysical poetry
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Morrison is one of the central symbolic figures of the hippie era and culturethe doors–an interview with jim morrison cat-nralthough morrison made a name for himself with his rock-baritone and poetic song lyrics,in later years he was mostly associated with a rebellious and self-destructive lifestyleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitogether with the doors,he expanded the rock music repertoire to include multi-layered concept pieces and forms of rock theaterthis is a great interview with this really great actor,with hundreds,only on this picture disc to hear information of his life ! lp/mint sleeve:generic(plastic) *** cat nocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe was the front man of the rock band the doorshe is one of the most charismatic personalities in rock music of the time001 james douglas"jim" morrison(born december in melbourne,florida,†july in paris)was an american singer, songwriter and poetthe early death of morrisons,the details of which could not be clarified with certainty,contributed significantly to the creation of legends about his personhe produced a documentary about the doors and an experimental feature filmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejim morrison is considered a rock musician who articulated and exemplarily lived out the fantasies,visions,fears and self-destructiveness of the generation of the late sbackgrounds of a poet for fans and collectors read moremorrison, of whom three volumes of poetry were published during his lifetime,regularly used the doors concerts for spontaneous recitations of poetic textsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Patrick mcgoohan was the actor playing the central partblack cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spinesome tanning to the top of the dj and text block see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes subtitled - a day in the lifethis series on television in the sixties of the last century, provoked enormous interest and discussion and had quite a cult followingthere's the beach and the theatre, and the tennis courtthe accredited author on the spine was thomas disch but within the book itself and on the dj it is (correctly) labelled as the work of hank shinea first edition in very good condition with no marks and good bindingin this sinister wonderland for those who know too much ever to know freedom, the average day is just a trip to the grocer's, a conversation with a numberand a chance to escape'and the mysterious underground chamber where every move is watched'every day in the village is just like every otherdobson science fiction hardback with intact dj
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Written and directed by tony gilroy, who scripted the first three films, the film moves away from the central bourne character (played in the opening trilogy by matt damon) to focus on a new protagonist, cia operative aaron cross (jeremy renner)oxfam books & music romsey the fourth outing in the popular espionage action thriller franchise based on the jason bourne novels by robert ludlumrachel weisz and edward norton co-star, while pivotal roles from the previous films are reprised by joan allen, david strathairn, albert finney and scott glennsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe film, which takes up events where 'the bourne ultimatum' left off, sees cross making the vow to give himself over completely to 'the operation', and quickly proving himself to be the shining star in a new generation of deadly undercover assassins
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Internationally bestselling author philippa gregory brings this family drama to colourful life through its women, beginning with the story of elizabeth woodville, the white queenthe white queen tells the story of a common woman who ascends to royalty by virtue of her beauty, a woman who rises to the demands of her position and fights tenaciously for the success of her family, a woman whose two sons become the central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the princes in the tower whose fate remains unknown to this daysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop clitheroe the first in a stunning new series, the cousins war, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of the war of the rosesfrom her uniquely qualified perspective, philippa gregory explores the most famous unsolved mystery, informed by impeccable research and framed by her inimitable storytelling skills
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I am also a photographer and used some of my feelings to inspire the central character,” gehenna shares, on his inspiration in penning the novelmeggins from the pie shop” offers a fresh twist on the superhero narration in modern fiction, as it tackles human reanimation, invasion by insectivore and even the possibility of more than one reality“taking death as a beginning instead of an end, i expanded on the concept using my imaginationwhile i was writing it in my office mrstod sellers was pronounced dead — until an insectivorous alien revives him to fight their enemynow, tod must journey to an alternative layer of the multiverse in an effort to save humanity from the control of evil beingsmeggins from the pie shop’ nik gehenna returns to the literary limelight with the release of “mrsmeggins from the pie shop” (published by xlibris), a novel charting the adventures of a dead man who gains super powershe aims that through “mrsmeggins from the pie shop,” readers will be entertainedmeggins from the pie shop” by nik gehenna softcover | 6 x 9in | 322 pages read more“the people in the book are very ordinary people thrown suddenly into a fantastic scenario,” gehenna saysa dead man is revived to save humanity from evil aliens nik gehenna announces the release of ‘mrsmeggins was with me all the time, she is a real cat and belongs to me
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Raiders of the north sea is set in the central years of the viking ageso gather your warriors, it�s raiding season! northern ireland, channel islesthere is glory to be found in battle, even at the hands of the valkyrie
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford paul william harris book examines the career of rufus anderson, the central figure in the formation and implementation of missionary ideology in the middle decades of the nineteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morecorresponding secretary of the american board of commissioners for foreign missions from to , anderson effectively set the terms of debate on missionary policy on both sides of the atlantic and indeed long after his deathin telling his story, harris also speaks to basic questions in nineteenth-century american history and in the relationship between american culture and the cultures of what later came to be known as the third world
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Francesco di marco datini, the 14th-century tuscan merchant who forms the central subject of iris origo's study, has now probably become the most intimately accessible figure of the later middle agesthe book is rightly celebrated as one of the most engrossing of all modern books on italian life and historyiris origo drew on this material to paint, in detail, a picture of italian domestic life on the eve of the renaissancein an astonishing cache, containing some letters and great numbers of business documents, came to light
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This film moves away from the central bourne character to focus on a new protagonist, cia operative aaron cross (jeremy renner)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle action thriller, the fourth in the franchise based on the jason bourne novels by robert ludlumdisc and case in very good conditionthe film, which takes up events where 'the bourne ultimatum' left off, sees cross making the vow to give himself over completely to 'the operation', and quickly proving himself to be the shining star in a new generation of deadly undercover assassins
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The central quests concern the deity dagoth ur, housed within the volcanic red mountain, who seeks to gain power and break morrowind free from imperial reignit is the third installment in the elder scrolls series, following the elder scrolls ii: daggerfall, and was released in for microsoft windows and xboxsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop whitchurch road the elder scrolls iii: morrowind is an open-world action role-playing video game developed by bethesda game studios and published by bethesda softworksthe main story takes place on vvardenfell, an island in the dunmer (dark elf) province of morrowind, part of the continent of tamriel
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place this is a study of some of the central questions in literary publishing in mid-nineteenth-century north america and britain, addressed through examination of the unusually rich archives of a unique publishing firmsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good condition - some sunning to dustjacketboston-based ticknor and fields, one of the pre-eminent literary publishers of its time, enjoyed close links with britain, and also developed new production, distribution, and marketing skills as the settlement of north america pushed ever further westmichael winship has studied the firm's business records and publications in detail: he reveals what ticknor and fields published, its costs of production, the ways it marketed and distributed its books, and the profits it madewinship goes on to explore the implications of the firm's work for the book trade in general, and to show how an investigation of ticknor and fields enriches our understanding of the literary and cultural history of britain and north america
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