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Without doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prize'little short of a masterpiecebunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and rubywill dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't marriedruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own lifefizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding book'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickensoutrageously funny
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oxfam bookshop cheltenham the circus arrives without warningit is a breathtaking feat of imagination, a flight of fancy that pulls you in and wraps you up in its spell' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read morea sign hanging upon iron gates reads: opens at nightfall closes at dawn as dusk shifts to twilight, tiny lights begin to flicker all over the tents, as though the whole circus is covered in firefliesagainst the grey sky the towering tents are striped black and white'the only response to this novel is simply: wowthey swing outward, inviting the crowd insideit is simply there, when yesterday it was notnow the circus is openwhen the tents are aglow, sparkling against the night sky, the sign lights up: le cirque des rêves the circus of dreams the gates shudder and unlock, seemingly by their own volitionnow you may enterthe starless sea, the second novel from the author of the the night circus, is out nowdiscover this amazing fantasy read with a different kind of magic
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morein the closing years of the wars against napoleon, for jeremy and clowance, and for arrogant, cynical valentine warleggan, these are troubled and momentous timesoxfam bookshop st albans the loving cup is the tenth novel in winston graham's hugely popular poldark series, which has become a television phenomenon starring aidan turneryet the tiny vessel and its inscription amor gignit amorem haunts the lives of the still-feuding poldark and warleggan families, as ross, demelza and the ambitious and powerful sir george warleggan watch their children make the decisions that will shape their destiniesa silver cup lies half-forgotten in a dank cave, amongst a pile of stolen goodsthe loving cup is followed by the eleventh book in the poldark series, the twisted sword
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This is one of the great books of recorded jazz; the other guides don't come close' irish times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chiswick the penguin guide to jazz recordings is now firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticismfor this completely revised ninth edition, richard cook and brian morton have reassessed each artist's entry, and updated the text to incorporate thousands of additional cdsthe result is an endlessly browsable companion that will prove required reading for aficionados and jazz novices alikecds reviewed new discs in this edition over 400 new artist listings 'it's the kind of book that you'll yank off the shelf to look up a quick fact and still be reading two hours later' fortune 'part jazz history, part jazz karma sutra with cook and morton as the knowledgeable, urbane, wise and witty guides
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth the iveragh peninsula, often referred to as the 'ring of kerry', is one of ireland's most dramatic and beautiful landscapesthis cultural atlas provides the reader with a broad range of cultural perspectives on the peninsula and the human interactions with it from prehistoric times to the present day
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"literary times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham would you live a lie tokeep your child?in , pregnant genevieve russell disappearedfor fans of jodi picoult,this is a must read"diane chamberlain is a marvellously gifted authortwenty years later, her remains are discovered and timothy gleason is charged with murdernow timothy gleason is facing the death penalty, and ceecee has another choice to makeceecee wilkes knows how genevieve died - because she was thereor let an innocent man die to protect alifetime of liesevery book she writes is a gemtell the truth and destroy her familybutthere is no sign of the unborn childshe also knows what happened to the missing infant, because two decades ago ceecee made the devastating choice to raise the baby as her own
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3: britain, scandinavia and the netherlands by humphrey searle, robert layton see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle articles included: ivanhoe and the royal english opera (pp488)eric van tassel north europe (pp) twentieth-century composers, vol) niall o'loughlin thomas bruce: his singing book and vocal graces (pp) susi jeans english church music sources (p) andrew lamb a note on lukacic (pp
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Pitfield; five forgeries for piano duet by peter dickinson review by: frank dawes see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle november issue of the oldest british run journal of classical musicincludes articles on: piano sonata no 2 in a flat by franz reizenstein; piano sonata no 4 by benjamin lees; sonata for piano by sigmund hans storp; sonata no 1 for piano, op 1 by hallgrimur helgason; short sonata for piano by romuald twardowski; sonatina no 1 for piano by christopher steel; sonatina no 2 for piano by christopher steel review by: frank dawes antonio de cabezón, by gb sharp haydn's letters reviewed by alan tyson organs illustrated reviewed by peter williams] piano concerto no 3 by bartok, katchen, lso, kertesz; piano concerto in g by ravel, katchen, lso, kertesz reviewed by david blake the legend of sleepy hollow for piano and orchestra by howard kasschau; mediterranean for piano and strings by david branson; monologe for two pianos by bernd alois zimmermann; minors for piano duet by thomas b
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) anthony milner see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle articles included: reger's orchestral music (pp) wilfrid mellers the sacred capons (pp) christopher palmer the study of music at university2: a question of priorities (pp
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Dorris review by: winton dean see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle september issue of the oldest british run journal of classical musicparkinson a lost wagner aria gerald abraham couperin's ornaments by jane clark sacred music by palestrina, dessoff choirs, boepple review by: peter aston organ music at salisbury cathedral by christopher dearnley review by: basil ramsey scholarly essays studies in music history: essays for oliver strunk by harold powers a handel librettist paolo rolli and the italian circle in london, by george earticles include: garrick's folly: or, the great stratford jubilee by john a
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Another thing you should know - death will visit the book thief three times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans here is a small fact - you are going to diethe country is holding its breathdeath has never been busier some important information - this novel is narrated by death it's a small story, about:a girl an accordionist some fanatical germans a jewish fist fighter and quite a lot of thieverythis is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on himmel streether parents have been taken away to a concentration campliesel steals books
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal paperback as newthis first book by emily kaufman covers the entire history of ibiza, from the island's first emergence as a result of the geological upheavals of the jurassic period, she takes us through to the conquest of the island by the catalans in , essentially the start of modern times
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oxfam bookshop newport publishedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morean anthology of poetry on the theme of the seacontributors include walt whitman, william wordsworth, ralph waldo emerson, elizabeth barrett browning and many othersno highlighting or other notes/marksvery good condition for age
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton dublin the ever-changing city is a city defined by its gregariousness and literary traditionthis anthology of imagined futures showcases some of the magnificent responses from writers and artists of all ages and backgrounds
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music hereford the author's 'comic & candid' memoir describing forty years in fleet street at the sunday times  small scrape mark on the back cover
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from his conflicting childhood experiences in south africa, to his discovery in s paris of a wider artistic life, followed by his decision to return home and oppose the apartheid establishment, andré brink tells the story of a life lived in tumultuous times
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It is difficult to fault the writing or the construction of this eerie fable - sunday times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop pershore marvellously creates the atmosphere of youngsters given that instant adulthood they all crave, where the ordinary takes on a mysterious glow and the extraordinary seems rather commonplace
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oxfam shop chequer street stylish sleeveless dress from london times see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newark hardback with dust jacketunique symbols from ancient times of the kyrgyz peoplein russian, kyrgyz and english the dust jacket is slightly worn around the edgessecond editioncarpets, metal and leather handicraftsfully illustrated in colour
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge 5 x volumes: 1) england under the tudors written by g a history of england () is a series of reprints of twelve classic, magisterial volumes of different periods of english history, together constituting a continuous history from ancient roman times to the end of the 20th centuryt clanchy3) england in the later middle ages written by mthe volumes were selected by, and under the general editorship of, british historian felipe fernandez-armesto, and published by the folio societyh keen4) england under the stuarts written by gm trevelyan5) anglo-saxon england written by peter hunter blair editionvolumes come without slipcaser elton2) early medieval england written by m
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham a highly original and scholarly work on spirituality by noted historian mircea eliade  in the sacred and the profane, mircea eliade observes that while contemporary people believe their world is entirely profane, or secular, they still at times find themselves connected unconsciously to the memory of something sacredit's this premise that both drives eliade's exhaustive exploration of the sacred-as it has manifested in space, time, nature and the cosmos, and life itself-and buttresses his expansive view of the human experience
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143) lydia pasternak slater see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle articles included: the study of music at university by peter evans cavalli and 'rosinda' (pp) betty matthews pasternak and music (p) jane glover wesley's finances and handel's hymns (pp
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop regent street bristol the tremeloes bbc sessions cdssongs including - good day sunshine, run baby run and good timesa compilation of tracks on two cdsa total of 52 songs to play through
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop worthing paperback with card covers it is in very good condition
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) jerome roche see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle schütz and musical logic (pp) joshua rifkin schütz's 'venetian' psalms (pp) denis arnold what schütz learnt from grandi in (pp
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Has a high school stamp on the first page see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street a variety of texts from different genre including autobiographies, letters, reports and diaries
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It focuses on slavery and a mixed-race family in georgian timesthe book will appeal to girls and boys of upper primary and lower secondary age - and to parents and teachers reading the book aloud! see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe spirits were at work here, somehowthe spirit of london also sets up a story arc that will continue into future books in the serieswho is the sender of ghostly messages asking her for help? what is the secret of the meadowes family? and what does edward know about all this? with her parents about to divorce, and her mum acting very strangely, ellie quickly discovers that a sinister force lies between her and the truthellie finds herself facing a very dangerous foe and will need all her courage and humanity to get her throughthe?spirit of london is the second instalment in the thrilling and suspenseful 'spirits' series and follows the success of the people's book prize-nominated childish spiritsbut why? on returning to london, ellie investigates the mystery surrounding 47 foster square
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This book addresses a question which is becoming increasingly urgent for many people: must we simply resign ourselves to the spiritual poverty of these times? see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe shows how support for these ideas can be found in the work of jung and also in works of literature, poetry and philosophy, where the findings of self psychology are anticipatedcentered on an understanding of the self, self and spirit in the therapeutic relationship acknowledges the spiritual component in therapy and healing, but places it firmly withing a psychological frameworkhe shares with the reader how kohut's theories about the self have illuminated his clincial work and explains simply what these ideas aredrawing on a wide range of reading and personal experience, kenneth bragan offers a valuable introduction to ideas about the self for those just beginning on their own journey as a psychotherapist of counsellor
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham we spend about one&45;tenth of our waking hours completely blind only one percent of what we see is in focus at any one time we exist in a world we see that&39;s always about half a second behind the real one in fact you don&39;t need eyes to see &45; blind volunteers have been taught to see through their chests wasps can&39;t see, but map their surroundings instead if we are stared at, our heartbeat rises and our galvanic skin response alters how many generations did it take for the first fish to acquire eyes? answer: why dohumans have whites to their eyes when other species don&39;t? could it be that thinking arose as an evolutionary response to seeing? without eyes, would minds exist at all?be prepared to have your eyes opened!using a spellbinding mix of scientific research, mathematics, philosophy, history, neuroscience, anecdote and language theory, in the eyesimon ings unravels brilliantly the never&45;ending puzzle of how and why we see in the way that we dohe tells the eye&39;s whole story for the very first time, fusing eye and sight into a single story &45; this is popular science of the highest orderfrom looking at the work of a huge range of theorists and scientists, to myths and personal experiences, and with the help of a beguiling mix of illustrated visual conundrums and enigmas, ings triumphs with a compelling dissection of the age&45;old mysteries of the eye that&39;s both seriously interesting and interestingly fun
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moremcginn takes as a guiding principle the idea that we should see wittgenstein's early work as an attempt to eschew philosophical theory and to allow language itself to reveal how it functionsoxfam bookshop hampstead elucidating the tractatus: wittgenstein's early philosophy of language and logic discussion of wittgenstein's tractatus is currently dominated by two opposing interpretations of the work: a metaphysical or realist reading and the 'resolute' reading of diamond and conantmarie mcginn's principal aim in this book is to develop an alternative interpretative line, which rejects the idea, central to the metaphysical reading, that wittgenstein sets out to ground the logic of our language in features of an independently constituted reality, but which allows that he aims to provide positive philosophical insights into how language functionshowever, the early wittgenstein undertakes this descriptive project in the grip of a set of preconceptions concerning the essence of language that determine both how he conceives the problem and the approach he takes to the task of clarificationnevertheless, the tractatus contains philosophical insights, achieved despite his early preconceptions, that form the foundation of his later philosophyin very good condition, though there is a faint erased pencil mark on the first endpaperby this account, the aim of the work is to elucidate what language itself makes clear, namely, what is essential to its capacity to express thoughts that are true or false
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