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Freedom of choice: an unprecedented line-up lets gamers experience the massive scale, unique abilities and sheer strength of an army of characters from the transformers universe when they choose to play as optimus prime, megatron, ironhide, starscream, bumblebee and moreseamless transformations leave enemies in the dust or enhance players' combat strategy with a range of options in both vehicle and robot modes that take full advantage of the characters' dual formsvariety of combat: for head-to-head battles, fans engage in melee combat that reflects each transformers robot's character, scale, weight and power along with melee weapons and special moves unique to each charactermore than meets the eye: instantly change from a larger than life robot to a high-powered vehicle such as a sports car, fighter jet or helicopterthe game's ranged combat offers a wide array of projective weapons designed to take out enemies from afaroxfam shop kendal protect or destroy the earth: as the transformers robot's war comes to earth, gamers make the choice to join the autobots in protecting our planet or to join the decepticons in destroying itwith dual campaigns, the fate of the world is in players' handsthe world is your playground: players crush, topple and wreck every object, including buildings and vehicles, in their path or use the objects as weaponssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is up to the gamer to decide how best to use their surrounding environment
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Oxfam bookshop truro complete collection of action films based on the popular computer gamehowever, they have failed to anticipate that all the employees who were trapped in the hive with the virus, and thought to be dead, have been turned into the living dead and one scratch from them can cause the recipient to become like themin 'resident evil: apocalypse' () alice finds herself stuck in the contaminated raccoon city after the re-opening of the deadly hivein 'resident evil: afterlife' () alice continues her fight against the umbrella corporationalong the way she teams up with other survivors of the disaster as the battle against umbrella and the zombies rages onfollowing new information, she heads to los angeles where she seeks out any survivors of the t-virus epidemicin 'resident evil' () a virus has been sealed in an underground research centre known as the hive, and alice (milla jovovich) and rain (michelle rodriguez) are sent in with a team of commandos to destroy itif she is to stand a chance at stopping the attack, alice must join forces with anyone willing to help and be prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for the good of the human racealong with other survivors jill valentine (sienna guillory) and carlos oliviera (oded fehr), alice must fight for her survival, and do all she can to escape the nightmare necropolismeanwhile, travelling through the nevada desert and the ruins of las vegas, carlos oliviera, lisaacs (iain glen)(mike epps), and new survivors k-mart (spencer locke), claire redfield (ali larter), and betty (ashanti) are fighting to survive against hordes of zombies, killer crows and other terrible creatures spawned by the deadly t-virus that has killed millionsfinally, in 'resident evil: the final chapter' (), humanity is on the brink of extinction as alice returns to raccoon city to try to stop umbrella from launching one final attack on the remaining survivorssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe group of survivors, including jill valentine and claire redfield, attempt to strengthen their numbers and find refuge, but can they escape the zombie-infested city before it's too late? in 'resident evil: retribution' () alice finds herself at the very heart of umbrella's operation facility, having been captured by the organisationthe infamous umbrella corporation has banned anyone from leaving in case of possible infection with the outside worldtogether, the small band of survivors seeks out eminent scientist dr charles ashford (jared harris), the only man with the knowledge to help them out of their awful entrapment - but they soon discover that ashford's co-operation comes at a heavy pricein the third film, 'resident evil: extinction' (), alice is alone, years after the raccoon city disaster, and aware that she has become a liability and likely to endanger those around hershe is struggling to survive and bring down the umbrella corporation led by the sinister albert wesker (jason o'mara) and head researcher draware that umbrella hold the secret to her past, alice sets out to explore the facility in search of the truth and those responsible for the initial virus outbreak
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The introduction is by former catholic priest and media commentator paul collinsflanagan asks, not so much what has kennedy done, but who is he? freelance writer and author michele gierck stands with the congregationthe book ends with journalist martin flanagan meeting kennedy for a second timethis book is an assembly of voicesthen there is a secular portrait of kennedy as a man by journalist martin flanaganher book, 700 days in el salvador, is an account of the civil war there, which she saw from the insideshe stands inside the church now known as st mary's-in-exile and describes eleven of the parishioners as she sees themthe voices range from singer/songwriter shane howard to international theologian hans kungoxfam shop kendal paperback in excellent condition in february father peter kennedy, of saint mary's catholic church in south brisbane, was sacked by his archbishop for contravening aspects of catholic doctrinethen follows a variety of viewpoints on kennedy and the church today, what he has done and what the roman catholic church has done in banning him from his churchwho is this man who threatens rome? is christianity, as kennedy claims, dying in australia? see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe case against kennedy is lucidly put by catholic academic neil ormerod
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Oxfam bookshop swanage all 20 episodes from the first and second seasons of the biographical drama based on the life of queen elizabeth iithe story begins in as elizabeth (claire foy) marries prince philip of greece and denmark (matt smith)as she tries to grieve for her father, elizabeth returns home to take her place on the throne as the new queen of englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the couple settle in to married life, performing royal duties in the place of her father king george (jared harris) due to his ill health, elizabeth's life takes a dramatic turn when she receives the news that her father has passed away
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Kick back and escape with jenny colgan 'a total joy' sophie kinsella 'gorgeous, glorious, uplifting' marian keyes 'irresistible' jill mansell 'just lovely' katie fforde 'naturally funny, warm-hearted' lisa jewell 'a gobble-it-all-up-in-one-sitting kind of book' mike gaylebut he's about to get some shocking news which will change everything for himoxfam shop pershore don't miss jenny's gorgeous new novel - five hundred miles from you is available to pre-order now 'nobody does get-away-from-it-all romance like jenny colgan' sunday express run away to a beautiful scottish beachas cold winter nights shift to long summer days, can flora find her happy-ever-after with joel? why readers adore jenny colgan 'her books are so compelling that you can feel the cool breeze on your face, smell the salty air' 'her descriptions of scenery (and food!) are beautiful' 'i wish her places were real' 'her books are so good i want to start over as soon as i have finished' 'there's something so engaging about her characters and plots' 'her stories are just so fabulous' 'she brings her settings and characters so vividly to life' 'the woman is just magic' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreflora, who runs the cafe, feels safe and content - unless she thinks too hard about her relationship with joel, her gorgeous but emotionally (and physically) distant boyfriendit's a haven for tourists and locals alike, who all come to eat the freshest local produce on the island and catch up with the gossipher best friend lorna is pining after the local doctoron the quayside next to the endless beach sits the summer seaside kitchenwhile flora is in turmoil about her relationshipsaif came to the island as a refugee, having lost all of his family
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This atmospheric debutbut coming together in song is just what the women of chilbury need in these dark hours, and they are ready to singan uplifting and heart-warming novel perfect for fans of helen simonson's the summer before the war and the guernsey literary and potato peel pie societywith a little fighting spirit and the arrival of a new musical resident, the charismatic miss primrose trent, the choir is rebornthough for one villager, the choir is the perfect cover to destroy chilbury's new-found harmonyhearts are breaking as sons and husbands leave to fight, and when the vicar decides to close the choir until the men return, all seems losthad me sniffing copiously' daily mailin wartime, survival is as much about friendship as it is about couragein the idyllic village of chilbury change is afootsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the writing glows with emotional intelligencesome see the choir as a chance to forget their troubles, others the chance to shine
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After an opening chapter comparing the bible as a fragmented yet unified collection of 46 books with the fragmented yet unified first folio collection of shakespeare's 36 plays, each of the following six chapters matches a book of the bible with a representative play: the creation myth of genesis with the first play in the folio, the tempest, the historical epic of exodus with henry v, the tragedy of job with king lear, the tragicomedy of the gospel of matthew with measure for measure, the homiletic disputation of paul's epistle to the romans with the merchant of venice, and the apocalyptic masque of the book of revelation with the tempest againit reveals the bible as a rich source for shakespeare's uses of myth, history, comedy and tragedy, his techniques of staging, and his ways of characterizing rulers, magicians and teachers in the image of the bible's multifaceted godits intertextual readings are framed by descriptions of the historical circumstances of each work's composition and reception and by an emergent theory of allusion as a principle of creation and understandingoxfam books & music beeston oxford university press, , paperback like new oxford shakespeare topics provides students and teachers with short books on important aspects of shakespeare criticism and scholarshipeach book is written by an authority in its field, and combines accessible style with original discussion of its subjectthis book also discloses ways in which shakespeare's plays offer both pious and irreverent interpretations of the scriptures comparable to those presented by his contemporary writers, artists, philosophers and politiciansdespite the presence of hundreds of biblical allusions in shakespeare, this is the first book to explore the pattern and significance of those references in relation to a selection of his greatest playsnotes and a critical guide to further reading equip the interested reader with the means to broaden researchsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethough its subject matter and style appeal to a broad audience, this book is grounded in recent scholarship in shakespeare and biblical studies
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Don't let me down 4hey jude disc 2 of " minutes): 1pancras old church in london, 27 july , the beatles with the public looking through the railings - it's the same photo on the "red" album)lucy in the sky with diamonds 4old brown shoe 5a day in the life8while my guitar gently weeps 6lady madonna 11across the universe three-way foldout card sleeve the lyrics are intact from the inner sleeves of the original album issue, there's new liner notes and plenty of superb colour photos from the period - it's impressively doneand what an embarrassment of riches they aremagical mystery tour 14even now, it's truly shocking to hear just how accomplished the beatles became during this ludicrously productive periodwere the beatles really 'this' good - the answer is yes - and always will beoctopus's garden 14i am the walrus side 2 9it also houses the two cds - cd1 has the full apple label (14 tracks, minutes) and the 2nd cd has the half apple logo (14 tracks, minutes) when they were finally reissued onto the new cd format in however - they caused consternation because of their extortionate full price - in some cases an eye-watering £30so is this newly remastered 2cd reissue on emi/apple any better (using the remasters) - the answer is an emphatic 'yes'you can't help but think that millions of people globally will take one look at these beauties on a shelf somewhere and slap them straight into their shopping basketsmost bands would kill a close relative to get anywhere near this level of geniusleaving the rest as lennon-mccartney originalshere are the nitty gritty details: disc 1 of " minutes): 1the long and winding road 12here comes the sun side 4 9and by the time you get to the ballads at the end of disc 2 - "the long and winding road" and "across the universe" - adjectives begin to fail youthere's the 3 harrison gems "while my guitar gently weeps", "old brown shoe" and the magical "something" while ringo gets the witty "octopus' garden"hello goodbye 13come together 13oxfam shop new street commonly known as the "blue album" - the 2lp vinyl set "" became an instant classic when it was first released in april - as did its "red" counterpart ""the centre and right flaps picture the photograph on the inner gatefold of the original vinyl double album (st the compilation itself is basically the a-sides of all their uk 7" singles releases between and in chronological release date order with a few key album tracks thrown in for good measurethe ballad of john and yoko 8with a little help from my friends 7 what impresses most is the actual listento sum up - the sound on these new reissues is fabulous; the packaging better than the versions and each is being sold at mid-price - available in most places for less than the price of a single new albumstrawberry fields forever 2all you need is love 57" perfection comes twice - "strawberry fields forever" b/w "penny lane" and arguably the greatest single ever released - "hey jude" b/w "revolution" (melodious paul on the a with rockin' blistering john on the b)the fool on the hill 10ob-la-di, ob-la-da 3see oxfam website for delivery information read morepeppers lonely hearts club band 3
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Learn anywhere don't be tied to chunky books or your computer, michel thomas method audio courses let you learn whenever you want: at home, in your car, or on the move with your mp3 playeryou'll stick with it because you'll love itknowledge is structured and organised so that you assimilate the language easily and don't forget itwhere do i go next? perfect italian follows on from the total course with 10 hours of audio and a practice cd-romthis unique method works with your brain and draws on the principles of instructional psychologythere is no need to stop for homework, additional exercises or vocabulary memorization, so you progress rapidlywithin the very first hour you will be able to construct simple phrases by listening and thinking out answers for yourself without the pressure of writing or memorizingwhat's in the course?total italian with the michel thomas method includes up to 7 hours of audio on cd and a practice cd-rom with interactive activities and assessment which should be done after the course and as a means of reviewhow does it work?during the course, you will join michel and two students in a live lesson, learning from both their successes and their mistakes to keep you motivated and involved throughout the course*note that the content is the same as the previously entitled foundation course, but with the addition of a cd-romyou learn through your own language, so there's no stress, and no anxietyoxfam bookshop swanage looking for a convenient language course that fits your lifestyle and gets you speaking a new language in a matter of hours? the acclaimed audio-led michel thomas method total italian course, endorsed by celebrities, executives and learners worldwide, will deliver the results you wantsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyou, as the learner, become the third student and participate actively in the classwhy is the method so successful? the michel thomas method was perfected over 50 years by celebrated psychologist and linguist michel thomasthe method breaks down the language into building blocks that are introduced sequentially in such a way that you create your response and move on to ever-more-complex sentences
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Freedom of choice: an unprecedented line-up lets gamers experience the massive scale, unique abilities and sheer strength of an army of characters from the transformers universe when they choose to play as optimus prime, megatron, ironhide, starscream, bumblebee and moreseamless transformations leave enemies in the dust or enhance players' combat strategy with a range of options in both vehicle and robot modes that take full advantage of the characters' dual formsvariety of combat: for head-to-head battles, fans engage in melee combat that reflects each transformers robot's character, scale, weight and power along with melee weapons and special moves unique to each charactermore than meets the eye: instantly change from a larger than life robot to a high-powered vehicle such as a sports car, fighter jet or helicopterthe game's ranged combat offers a wide array of projective weapons designed to take out enemies from afaroxfam shop kendal media and case in good conditionprotect or destroy the earth: as the transformers robot's war comes to earth, gamers make the choice to join the autobots in protecting our planet or to join the decepticons in destroying itwith dual campaigns, the fate of the world is in players' handsthe world is your playground: players crush, topple and wreck every object, including buildings and vehicles, in their path or use the objects as weaponssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is up to the gamer to decide how best to use their surrounding environment
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle from the crocodile-infested waters in ceylon to the bustling streets of hong kong, perennial action hero indiana jones' wits, agility, whip lashing and hand-to-hand combat skills will be put to the test as never before in the third person action-adventure indiana jones and the emperor's tombhowever, in order to retrieve the heart, indy must first traverse the world to find and assemble the three scattered pieces of the dragon seal, the key to unlocking the cryptnow, with this unwelcome coalition in desperate pursuit of one of the most powerful artefacts known to man, it's up to indy to prevent the heart of the dragon from falling into the wrong handsdiscs ex case ex see oxfam website for delivery information read morerumoured to be buried in the crypt of china's first emperor, it has been safely hidden for more than two thousand yearsas the game begins, a powerful underground asian society, the black dragon triad, and a german mercenary, albrecht von beck, have formed an unholy alliance in the hopes of acquiring the heart of the dragon, a black pearl that gives its possessor the power to mould mindsjones is aided in his search by k'ai's stunningly beautiful assistant, mei ying, who helps him throughout this epic conflictindy's whirlwind adventure, set in the far east in , plunges him into an international crisis of terrifying magnitudethe game will offer 10 levels, all set in unique locales such as a 15th century castle that looms over prague, an underwater palace in istanbul, and a mountaintop fortress in chinaindy enters the race for the heart at the behest of marshal k'ai, an asian businessman who asks him to retrieve the pearl and return it to the government of china
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Non-smoking houseany pencil marks have been rubbed outit is the ideal introduction to the joys of playing a musical instrumentvery very good conditioneach book is divided into units that provide clear explanations of each new stage of learningthe learn as you play method is simple to understand and easy to use"learn as you play is the award winning series of tutor books for woodwind and brass instruments from boosey and hawkesplentiful exercises are included, along with concert pieces, many of which have been set for examinationscover is in good used condition" i have many other music books for salelearn as you play provides the complete guide for the beginnerwritten by peter wastall, a widely respected and experienced teacher, each book takes the student from the very beginning right through to the standard required for grade 3 examinations
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Would love some one near by so we can visit and my dad can when he’s better i paid over £700 for bailey when i first homes him and spent more since owning him read morehe’s an amazing dog and lovely around kids as i have an 12 and 13 year oldif your profile doesn’t have a profile picture i won’t even consider you as i wanna check the new owners out fully hi this is bailey who’s 8 months old, through no fault of his own he needs a home where some one will be with him all the time as at the moment my dads really ill in hospital and trying to be there for him and working and looking after my kids bailey ain’t getting what he needs he is microchipped and has had all of his vacations and will come with his paper workhe is a lovely baby who loves snuggling up under the bedcovers at night and loves going for walks he loves car rides and busesi would prefer if he didn’t go with a home with a cat as we have a cat and he is always annoying the cat poor thingi won’t let him go to just any one and will be welcoming people to come and see him in the garden to play with him so i can see how u get on with himhe will come with biscuits and dog food and leads and harnesses and toys and his fave teddy i’m doing this so bailey can have a home not filled with distribution like it is at the momentthis is not a decision i’ve made easily but with my dad being really ill and needing a lot of care i’m having to put him first and then bailey 2nd in the hope he finds a home that can be there for him all the time
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Lovely wall plate by spode by the artist susie whitcombeonly for sale as l already have this one612n dated , plus a brochure about the breed and the artistthis wall plate is 8 1/4 inches in diameter and has no damage as been in box and has never been hang on the wallbeen stored in its own box as it was given to me by an old friend before she passed awayalso have a few othersthe english thoroughbred featuring a mare and foalfirst issue in the noble horse collection from spodecertificate of authenticity, plat nowilling to post at buyers cost, would have to check the postage as this book is quite heavy
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As for the head shape - they call it "aero-pentagon" - it's designed to reduce air resistance and boost stabilitythe irons have been designed with forgiveness in mind - the v-con core cavity makes the club easy to hit, while the triangular weighting system helps maintain stability - always a good thing for accuracy5 * loft graphite shaft - stiff flex yonex headcover there is not a mark on this club and could easily be taken for brand new! shaft did not suit meperfect for the new golf season at the bargain price of only £35 ! collection from rosyth “about this driver” the new vm-x driver benefits from yonex's new v-slot head technologyalong with a tungsten weight, this lowers the cg of the club, which helps you to get that ball in the skyyonex vmx driver - as new ! 10
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The french expedition was intended to investigate the "back door" into china by outflanking the british and american conduits of commerce at hong kong and shanghaioxfam books & music perth a dramatic journey that both retraces the historic voyage of france's greatest 19th-century explorer up the mysterious mekong river and paints a portrait of the river and its peoples todaythe two-year expedition's failures and successes, and the tragedy and acrimony that marked it, make riveting readingfrom its delta in vietnam up through cambodia, laos, thailand, burma and on into china, the mekong has been a no-go river, its turbulent waters fouled by ideological barriers as formidable as its natural obstaclesany notion of sailing up the mekong in homage to francis garnier has been unthinkable till nowjohn keay describes the world of the mekong as it is today, rehabilitating a traumatised geography while recreating the thrilling and historic voyage of garnier insee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut recently the political obstacles have begun to be dismantled: river traffic is revivingtwo naval gunboats headed upriver into the green unknown, bearing crack troops, naturalists, geologists and artists
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But the trip will also set in motion a series of events that threaten to rock hannah's orderly life, including her encounter with ozren karamen, the young librarian who risked his life to save the bookas meticulously researched as all of brooks's previous work, 'people of the book' is a gripping and moving novel about war, art, love and survivaloxfam bookshop cheltenham the new novel from the author of 'march' and 'year of wonders' takes place in the aftermath of the bosnian war, as a young book conservator arrives in sarajevo to restore a lost treasuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morea renowned book conservator, she must now make her way to bosnia to start work on restoring the sarajevo haggadah, a jewish prayer book - to discover its secrets and piece together the story of its miraculous survivalwhen hannah heath gets a call in the middle of the night in her sydney home about a precious medieval manuscript which has been recovered from the smouldering ruins of wartorn sarajevo, she knows she is on the brink of the experience of a lifetime
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After the attorneys for venice music complained, the record label was revised to read "medley: (a) kansas city (leiber/stoller) (p) macmelodies ltdare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe beatles - for sale (parlophone pcs ) made in holland original first pressing gatefold stereo lp | vinyl: vg++ (excellent) | cover: vg++ (excellent) \tflip back cover to the inside, made in uthe original lp sleeve listed the song as "kansas city" (lieber & stoller)this is for original pressings only with track a7 titled as just "kansas city" (lieber & stoller)some or all copies misspelled as lieber & stoller, later pressings had to be retitled for legal reasons(b) hey, hey, hey, hey (penniman) venice musplease 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 storein in a "kangaroopac" "unipak" gatefold jacket black label with white parlophone logo & characterscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe beatles ?– as sweet as you are (unofficial release, mono,bbc radio, late ) a1\ti got a woman\t a2\tglad all over\t a3\ti just don't understand\t a4\tslow down\t a5\tplease don't ever change\t a6\ta shot of rhythm and blues\t a7\ti'm sure to fall\t b1\tnothing shaking but the leaves on a tree\t b2\tlonesome tears in my eyes\t b3\teveryone wants someone\t b4\ti'm gonna sit right down and cry over you\t b5\tcrying waiting hoping\t b6\tto know her is to love her\t b7\tbound by love simple white labels with page numbers printed in a 1 inch font and the exact date of publication handwritten! lp / vg +(scratches side two a bigger one) cover vg+ (a little bit dirt, partly sealed) picture of cover / mint! see pictures very, very early beatles bootleg, for collectors read moreplease 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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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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On top of this, his tocatta is probably the best-loved piece of organ music ever writtenonly slight shelf wear, very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop glossop road charles-marie widor () the most famous composer of organ music since bach, wrote ten revolutionary organ symphonies that established the organ as a rival to the orchestra, pioneered the use of symphonic forms for the instrument, and sublimated influences as diverse as bach's fugues, wagner's music dramas and medieval plainchant into an original musical language
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Fellowship of the ring will be very much an adventure title, but features heavy elements of role-playing, such non-playable characters and extensive dialoguewe can hardly wait! see oxfam website for delivery information read morein a storyline faithful to the first part of tolkien's epic novel, players relive the experiences of frodo, aragorn and gandalf as they journey from the peaceful lands of the shire through the darkness of moria to the river anduinoxfam shop ulverston fellowship of the ring, in development by seattle-based surreal software, is one of 's hottest releases and is scheduled for release this fall for playstation 2an action adventure, the game features three members of the fellowship as playable characterson their quest to protect the one ring from the dark lord sauron, players will explore the massive environments of middle-earth while solving puzzles and fighting enemies such as orcs, black riders and an evil balrogmaking excellent use of the playstation 2 hardware, gamers can be sure of an immersive, involving and thoroughly addictive experience
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But is this enough to keep her safe? a leader of religious reform and the first woman to publish in english, kateryn stands out as an independent woman with a mind of her ownkateryn parr, a thirty-year-old widow in a secret affair with a new lover, has no choice when a man old enough to be her father who has buried four wives - king henry viii - commands her to marry himbut she cannot save the protestants, under threat for their faith, and henry's dangerous gaze turns on herkateryn has no doubt about the danger she faces: the previous queen lasted sixteen months, the one before barely half a yearthe traditional churchmen and rivals for power accuse her of heresy - the punishment is death by fire and the king's name is on the warrantsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road why would a woman marry a serial killer? because she cannot refusebut henry adores his new bride and kateryn's trust in him grows as she unites the royal family, creates a radical study circle at the heart of the court, and rules the kingdom as regentfrom an author who has described all of henry's queens comes a deeply intimate portrayal of the last: a woman who longed for passion, power and education at the court of a medieval killer
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At the end of the week, futh, sunburnt and blistered, comes to the end of his circular walk, returning to what he sees as the sanctuary of the hellhaus hotel, unaware of the events which have been unfolding there in his absencehe recalls his first trip to germany with his newly single fatherhe is mindful of something he neglected to do there, an omission which threatens to have devastating repercussions for him this time aroundspending his first night in hellhaus at a small, family-run hotel, he finds the landlady hospitable but is troubled by an encounter with an inexplicably hostile barmanbut the story he keeps coming back to, the person and the event affecting all others, is his mother and her abandonment of him as a boy, which left him with a void to fill, a substitute to findas he travels, he contemplates his childhood; a complicated friendship with the son of a lonely neighbour; his parents' broken marriage and his ownsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the morning, futh puts the episode behind him and sets out on his week-long circular walk along the rhineoxfam bookshop hertford winner of the mckitterick prizeshortlisted for the east midlands book awardshortlisted for the man booker prize shortlisted for new writer of the year in the specsavers national book awardsobserver book of the year the lighthouse begins on a north sea ferry, on whose blustery outer deck stands futh, a middle-aged, recently separated man heading to germany for a restorative walking holiday
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Marglin dissects the ways in which the foundational assumptions of economics justify a world in which individuals are isolated from one another and social connections are impoverished as people define themselves in terms of how much they can afford to consumenow a farmer whose barn burns down turns, not to his neighbours, but to his insurance companyinsurance may be a more efficient way to organise resources than a community barn raising, but the deep social and human ties that are constitutive of community are weakened by the shift from reciprocity to market relationsoxfam bookshop hertford economists celebrate the market as a device for regulating human interaction without acknowledging that their enthusiasm depends on a set of half-truths: that individuals are autonomous, self-interested, and rational calculators with unlimited wants and that the only community that matters is the nation-state marglin presents an account of how this happened and an argument for righting the imbalance in our lives that this ideology has fosteredin the past, for example, when a farm family experienced a setback - say the barn burned down - neighbours pitched insee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, as stephen marglin argues, market relationships erode communityover the last four centuries, this economic ideology has become the dominant ideology in much of the world
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The dry is a breathless page-turner' janet maslin, new york timeswho really killed the hadler family?i just can't understand how someone like him could do something like thatas questions mount and suspicion spreads through the town, falk is forced to confront the community that rejected him twenty years earlierbecause falk and luke hadler shared a secret, one which luke's death threatens to unearthpraise for the dry'spellbinding' ian rankin'riveting' mail on sunday'stunningly atmospheric' val mcdermid see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeveryone thinks luke hadler, who committed suicide after slaughtering his wife and six-year-old son, is guiltyamid the worst drought to ravage australia in a century, it hasn't rained in small country town kiewarra for two yearsoxfam bookshop hertford jane harper's new novel, the survivors, is now available for pre-orderwinner of the british book awards crime thriller book of the year winner of the cwa gold dagger award amazonread it!' david baldacci'packed with sneaky moves and teasing possibilities that keep the reader guessingtensions in the community become unbearable when three members of the hadler family are brutally murderedpoliceman aaron falk returns to the town of his youth for the funeral of his childhood best friend, and is unwillingly drawn into the investigationcom's no 1 pick for best mystery & thriller 'one of the most stunning debuts i've ever readand as falk probes deeper into the killings, secrets from his past and why he left home bubble to the surface as he questions the truth of his friend's crime
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He shows how the feminine has been represented as goddess, monster, gate, pillar, tree, moon, sun, vessel, and every animal from snakes to birdsneumann discerns a universal experience of the maternal as both nurturing and fearsome, an experience rooted in the dialectical relation of growing consciousness, symbolized by the child, to the unconscious and the unknown, symbolized by the great motherhere the renowned analytical psychologist erich neumann draws on ritual, mythology, art, and records of dreams and fantasies to examine how this archetype has been outwardly expressed in many cultures and periods since prehistorysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing a new foreword by martin liebscher, this princeton classics edition of the great mother introduces a new generation of readers to this profound and enduring workoxfam bookshop deal this landmark book explores the great mother as a primordial image of the human psyche
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Paper covered boards with leather spine with marbled decoration on cover - all faded two engravings just before title page of mr johnstone as major o'flaharty and of a scene from the play, separated by a tissue guard small hardback book measures approx 14 cm by 9 cmsub heading on title page says 'adapted for theatrical representation as performed at the theatres-royal, drury-lane and covent-garden' apart from the fading, there is some slight wear on the top and bottom of the spine and on the corners (see photos)the hinge is cracked at the front, but the binding is secure apart from the engraving as mentioned above see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop penzance play by richard cumberlandthe second engraving is loose and laid ininternally clean
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Its civilization, which flourished years before churchward's day, was technologically more advanced than his own, and the ancient civilizations of india, babylon, persia, egypt and the mayas were merely the decayed remnants of its colonies this book is signed by the author and dedicated to mrs carrington interestingly he dates it - before publication signed on the second free endpaper" he claimed mu was the site of the garden of eden and the home of inhabitants known as the naacals a very rare itemoxfam books & music olney  the spine is faded but the lettering still clear   according to churchward, the lost pacific continent of mu "extended from somewhere north of hawaii to the south as far as the fijis and easter island the blue boards have gilt lettering and decoration on the front decorative endpapers extensively illustrated rough cut edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham westminster, london, 22 juneangry and humiliated he cuts caroline off, as was his right under the law, refuses to let her see their three sons, seizes her manuscripts and letters, her clothes and jewels, and leaves her destituteten years older, he is a dull, violent and controlling lawyer but caroline is determined not to be a traditional wifenorton is a laughing stockpickwick' inthe pickwick papersin westminster hall that day is a young charles dickens, who would, just a few months later, fictionalise the event as 'bardell vby her early twenties, caroline has become a respected poet and songwriter, clever mimic and outrageous flirtit is a fine, fresh morning that will become hot as the day progressesthe criminal conversation of mrs nortonis the extraordinary story of one woman's fight for the rights of women everywherefor the next thirty years caroline campaigned for women and battled male-dominated victorian society, helping to write the infant custody act (), and influenced the matrimonial causes (divorce) act () and the married women's property act (), which gave women a separate legal identity for the first timeher beauty and wit attract many male admirers, including the prime minister, lord melbourneafter a trial lasting twelve hours, the jury's not guilty verdict is immediate, unanimous and sensationalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon trial is caroline sheridan, a beautiful and clever young woman who had been manoeuvred into marrying the honourable george norton when she was just nineteencrowds are gathering at the court of common pleasafter years of simmering jealousy, norton accuses caroline and the prime minister of a 'criminal conversation' (adultery) precipitating 'the scandal of the century'
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