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Annals of the former world is the winner of the pulitzer prize for nonfictionoxfam shop ulverston the pulitzer prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4see oxfam website for delivery information read morelike the terrain it covers, annals of the former world tells a multilayered tale, and the reader may choose one of many paths through itthe structure of the book never changed, but its breadth caused him to complete it in stages, under the overall title annals of the former world6 billion years twenty years ago, when john mcphee began his journeys back and forth across the united states, he planned to describe a cross section of north america at about the fortieth parallel and, in the process, come to an understanding not only of the science but of the style of the geologists he traveled withas clearly and succinctly written as it is profoundly informed, this is our finest popular survey of geology and a masterpiece of modern non-fiction
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the pulitzer prize, the national book critics circle award and the governor-general's award, and short-listed for the booker prizethis is the story of daisy goodwill, from her birth on a kitchen floor in manitoba, canada, to her death in a florida nursing home nearly ninety years latersee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the stone diaries' is the story of one woman's life, a truly sensuous novel which relects and illuminates the unsettled decades of our centurythrough daisy's life, shields reflects and illuminates the unsettled decades of our century in this rich and poignant novel
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Pure bred rare breed large fowl brown leghorn cockerel from prize winning stockthese are not hybrid birdsthe strain lay a good size white eggoriginal birds sourced from the leghorn society read more
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Mixture of males and females two years old selling due to move away and selling smallholding they are from prize winning stock the females are laying now eggs will be fertile would prefer them to go together read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the pulitzer prize for fictionnational book award finalistnew york times bestsellerwinner of the carnegie medal for fictiona beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind french girl and a german boy whose paths collide in occupied france as both try to survive the devastation of world war ii'open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close foreversee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe walled city by the sea, where father and daughter take refuge when the nazis invade paris'for marie-laure, blind since the age of six, the world is full of mazesand a future which draws her ever closer to werner, a german orphan, destined to labour in the mines until a broken radio fills his life with possibility and brings him to the notice of the hitler youththe microscopic layers within the invaluable diamond that her father guards in the museum of natural historyin this magnificent, deeply moving novel, the stories ofmarie-laure and werner illuminate the ways, against all odds, people try to be good to one anotherthe miniature of a paris neighbourhood, made by her father to teach her the way home
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the stories of john cheever by john cheever when the stories of john cheever was originally published, it became an immediate national bestseller and won the pulitzer prizesee oxfam website for delivery information read more" from the early wonder and disillusionment of city life in "the enormous radio" to the surprising discoveries and common mysteries of suburbia in "the housebreaker of shady hill" and "the swimmer," cheever tells us everything we need to know about "the pain and sweetness of lifevintage books is proud to reintroduce this magnificent collection" in very good conditionpages clean, small crease to the back cover, minor wear to the cover spinein the years since, it has become a classichere are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generation
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His collected poems won the pulitzer prize for poetrysee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether he was writing about his native ohio, the natural world, love lost and found, or the luminous resonant italy of his later work, wrights mastery of language and his powerful, haunting voice marked him out as one of the finest writers of his time, a poet whose work caught the spirit of americas anxious yet hopeful post-war yearsjames wright was born in martins ferry, ohio, inoxfam shop arnold james wright is one of the most significant, most enduring figures in modern american poetry, the central figure of a greatly talented generation
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His newspaper career was equally glittering - his interview with stalin won him the pulitzer prize and his articles played a prominent role in gaining american recognition for the ussr insally taylor's biography of this flamboyant individual also explores the source and content of the news the west received between the world wars, and raises issues about the role of the press in modern societysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth journalist walter duranty was a working-class english socialist, who acquired the graces of a socialite while stationed in parishe hushed up the great famine of the early s and glossed over the infamous show trials, which led to his dismissal from the "times" in the late swithin months of duranty arriving in moscow as a correspondent for the "new york times" the romanovs were deposed, but he soon found himself installed as the reigning social host of the western colonyhowever, the content of his despatches was becoming increasingly selective
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Winner of the pulitzer prize and the national book awardwe specialize in fine books in the categories of art, architecture, photography, cinema, nature, literature, including poetry and many anthologiesthe armies of the night
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Winner of the pulitzer prize for general non-fiction and described by the jury as "an elegant inquiry, at once clinical and personal" eight pages of monochrome photographsoxfam shop barnard castle a lucid and eloquent chronicle of a disease humans have feared, lived with, and died from for more than five thousand years by an award-winning cancer physician and researchersee oxfam website for delivery information read more text, clean, bright and unmarked throughout dust jacket has some marks and edge wear; blue board covers, with title etcin gilt on spine, in very good condition
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Oxfam books & music romsey the jewel in the crown is the epic award winning drama based on the booker prize winning classic novelsdirectors commentary on episode 4the haunting story opens during the turbulent final years of british rule in india as rioting and violence herald the granting of independencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea tale of passion ensues as questions of identity and personal responsibility are explored against a background of war and personal intriguecommentary with geraldine james and charles dance on episodesspecial featurescommentary with art malik and tim pigott-smith on episode 1
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham from pulitzer prize nominee and award winning author of homeland, the poisonwood bible and flight behaviour, the lacuna is the heartbreaking story of a man torn between the warm heart of mexico and the cold embrace of s america in the shadow of senator mccarthysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreborn in america and raised in mexico, harrison shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, salomea violent upheaval sends him back to america; but political winds continue to throw him between north and south, in a plot that turns many times on the unspeakable breach - the lacuna - between truth and public presumptionwhen he starts work in the household of mexican artists diego rivera and frida kahlo - where the bolshevik leader, lev trotsky, is also being harboured as a political exile - he inadvertently casts his lot with art, communism and revolutiona compulsive diarist, he records and relates his colourful experiences of life with diego rivera, frida kahlo and trotsky in the midst of the mexican revolution
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pulitzer prize&;winning historian walter aforeign policy ever sincemcdougall argues powerfully that a pervasive but radically changing faith that &;god is on our side&; has inspired
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham beyond the blue mountains is a collection of short stories by booker prize winning author penelope livelyshe later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigerthe fourteen warmly humorous stories in beyond the blue mountains range from the fantasy of scheherazade to a dazzling example of chaos theory, depicting in exquisite prose the subtle but significant events that go to create everyday experience'the fourteen brief stories in beyond the blue mountains reveal penelope lively at her most polished and perceptiveher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all begansee oxfam website for delivery information read morepenelope lively lives in londonshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe inshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to mark"the slovenian giantess" is a condensed masterpiece' sunday times'penelope lively is a genius and this collection is a joyin any circumstances, from a wedding to a christmas shopping expedition, lively finds an emotional dilemma, engaging the reader as thoroughly as if they were reading a novel and leaving them speechless' daily mailpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham city of the mind is the second novel by booker prize winning author penelope livelyshe later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigerit stirs memories of his boyhood, the early years of his daughter jane and the failed marriage that he has almost put behind him'in london's changing heartland, architect matthew halland is aware of how the past and the present blendher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all begansee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is no yesterday, nor tomorrow, merely weather, and decay, and constructionshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe inpenelope lively lives in londonshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to markhere too is the london of prehistory, of georgian elegance, of the blitzbut matthew is occupied with constructing a new future for london in docklands, and with it he begins to forge new beginnings of his own'a glorious novel' observer'the descriptions of the london blitz are achingly real' sunday telegraphpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children'this is the city in which everything is simultaneous
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the pulitzer prize for fiction and richard and judy pickit explores the passions between a man and a woman, the tenderness of parent and child, and the life-changing power of an ardently held beliefsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story spans the vibrant intellectual world of concord and the sensuous antebellum south, through to the first year of the civil war as the north reels under a series of unexpected defeatslike her bestselling 'year of wonders', 'march' follows an unconventional love storyfrom the author of the acclaimed 'year of wonders' and 'people of the book', a historical novel and love story set during a time of catastrophe on the front lines of the american civil warset during the american civil war, 'march' tells the story of john march, known to us as the father away from his family of girls in 'little women', louisa may alcott's classic american novelas he recovers from a near-fatal illness in a washington hospital, he must reassemble the shards of his shattered mind and body, and find a way to reconnect with a wife and daughters who have no idea of the ordeals he has been throughin brooks's telling, march emerges as an abolitionist and idealistic chaplain on the front lines of a war that tests his faith in himself and in the union cause when he learns that his side, too, is capable of barbarism and racismas alcott drew on her real-life sisters in shaping the characters of her little women, so brooks turned to the journals and letters of bronson alcott, louisa may's father, an idealistic educator, animal rights exponent and abolitionist who was a friend and confidante of ralph waldo emerson and henry david thoreau
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In , it became the first (and is still the only) graphic novel to win a pulitzer prize (the special award in letters)this reprint of the complete maus collection is in excellent conditionthe work employs postmodernist techniques and represents jews as mice, germans as cats, and poles as pigssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop bishop's stortford a graphic novel by american cartoonist art spiegelman, serialized from toit depicts spiegelman interviewing his father about his experiences as a polish jew and holocaust survivorcritics have classified maus as memoir, biography, history, fiction, autobiography, or a mix of genresmaus is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the authors account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history's most unspeakable tragediesit is an unforgettable story of survival and a disarming look at the legacy of trauma
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His newspaper career was equally glittering - his interview with stalin won him the pulitzer prize and his articles played a prominent role in gaining american recognition for the ussr insally taylor's biography of this flamboyant individual also explores the source and content of the news the west received between the world wars, and raises issues about the role of the press in modern societyoxfam bookshop cardiff journalist walter duranty was a working-class english socialist, who acquired the graces of a socialite while stationed in parissee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe hushed up the great famine of the early s and glossed over the infamous show trials, which led to his dismissal from the "times" in the late swithin months of duranty arriving in moscow as a correspondent for the "new york times" the romanovs were deposed, but he soon found himself installed as the reigning social host of the western colonyhowever, the content of his despatches was becoming increasingly selective
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We also have embryos available from the 1st placed royal welsh winning valais ram inwe have 18 blacknose valais embryos available from our prize winning flock, with some new bloodlines to the uk! these are from our mv, group 1 ram and group 2 ewes (this ram is a new import with some exiting and new breeding to uk)these are limited to only 10 being offeredthe embryos will be sold in groups of 4the embryos are all graded and are ready to be implanted into your recipient ewes and are mv accreditedprice is per embryo
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He is going to go out with a bang - a final story that will win the newspaper journalism's highest honor - a pulitzer prizejack focuses on alonzo winslow, a 16-year-old drug dealer from the projects who has confessed to police that he brutally raped and strangled one of his crack clientsjack convinces alonzo's mother to co-operate with his investigation into the possibility of her son's innocencebut jack inadvertently set off a digital tripwire and the killer - the scarecrow - now knows he's comingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut jack has other plans for his exithis investigation leads him into the digital world of data collocation services where server farms are watched over by techs who liken themselves to scarecrows - keeping the birds of prey off their clients' dataforced to take a buy-out from the la times, he's got 30 days left on the joboxfam shop evesham jack mcevoy is at the end of the line as a crime reporterbut jack's real intention is to use his access to report and write a story that explains how societal dysfunction and neglect created a 16-year-old killerhis last assignment? training his replacement, a low-cost reporter just out of j-schoolthis time jack is onto a killer who has worked completely below police and fbi radarbut as jack delves into the story he soon realises that alonzo's so-called confession is bogus, and jack is soon off and running on the biggest story he's had since the poet crossed his path twelve years before
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It won the pulitzer prize and the national book award]historically, it can be seen as a precursor to joseph heller's catch-22are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe spent more than a decade and tremendous effort on it, and aspired for it to be "the best work of my life and maybe of my time"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea fable is a novel written by the american author william faulknerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"a fable" by william faulkner chatto & windus, london - first uk edition first printing - 15cmx13cm - condition: very good, owner;s name to ffep, in original first issue dust jacket with some wear and chipping to edgescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Winner of the pulitzer prize for general non-fictionoxfam shop kendal first edition hardback with dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresmall inscription at frontbook with brown linen boards with aged edges, very clean and bright withina metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of lewis carroll, an illustrated examination of the nature of human thought processesjacket with shelf wear top and bottom and slightly faded spine
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Yin was the winner of the pulitzer prize for poetrysigned twice and inscribed by carolyn kizerfond regards, carolyn kizercarolyn kizer ()signed and dated below the title: for sandra, all good things, carolyn portland
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We have 18 blacknose valais embryos available from our prize winning flock, with some new bloodlines to the uk! these are from our mv, group 1 ram and group 2 ewes (this ram is a new import with some exiting and new breeding to uk)the embryos will be sold in groups of 4the embryos are all graded and are ready to be implanted into your recipient ewes and are mv accreditedprice is per embryo
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ÂŁ60 each sire is a royal welsh champion (documents available) "fairybank dream boy" dam also a prize winner but no documentation available at presentlocation: near shrewsbury, shropshire4 gilts and 4 boars
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Oxfam bookshop hertford *kazuo ishiguro's new novel klara and the sun is now available to preorder*winner of the booker prize by the nobel-prize winning authorone of the bbc's '100 novels that shaped our world'in the summer of , stevens, the ageing butler of darlington hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea contemporary classic, the remains of the day is kazuo ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a great english house, of lost causes and lost love
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The four prize winners received unconditional cash prizes as follows: first prize of ÂŁ svetlana fialova; second prize of ÂŁ marie von heyl; and student awards of ÂŁ each: kristian fletcher and tamsin nagelin the jerwood drawing prize was run in partnership with drawing projects ukthe 20th anniversary of the jerwood drawing prize exhibition was celebrated in , and in jerwood charitable foundation marked 15 years of its support for the prizethe prize is supported by jerwood charitable foundation through its contemporary gallery programme jerwood visual artsthe works were selected from more than submissions by kate brindley, director of middlesbrough institute of modern art; michael craig-martin ra, artist; and charlotte mullins, art critic, writer, broadcaster, and editor of art quarterly selected from original drawings, the jerwood drawing prize has established a reputation for its commitment to championing excellence, and to promoting and celebrating the breadth of contemporary drawing practicespecial commendations were awarded to neville gabie and gary lawrencesee oxfam website for delivery information read more" book in very good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundoxfam shop mutley plain " a total of 76 drawings are brought together in this group exhibition as part of the largest and longest running annual open exhibition for drawing in the ukthe exhibition provides a platform to showcase the work of uk-based drawing practitioners, from student to established, and as a project helps to define a wider understanding of the role and value of drawing in creative practice
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These have come from our prize winning valais ramlambs are showing the valais temperament and great colour in the wool - similar to a spitty lambwe have another wether lamb available for ÂŁ200beautiful valais cross ewe lambs availableonly selling the 3 ewe lambs together
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Great as a table bird and as layersthese need help to keep the breed goingan autosexing breed based on the dorking, hardy, large fowli have shown them with great results and would like them to go to a showing/breeding homei have 1 pair of these lovely birds leftthe hen is hatch and the cockerel is hatch
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Knight's cabinet magnificently carved with many performancesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprix de honneur at the exhibition in parisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee photos and 17catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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