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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton brand newideal gift welcome to the perplexing world of the paradoxicalon the way it will introduce you to topics such as impossible objects, how to expect the unexpected, and the trouble with time travel filled with philosophical and mathematical problems to baffle and delight you, this book does not exist is packed with thought experiments, real-life examples, and puzzles for you to tryprepare to stretch your mind and challenge everything you think you know, as this book does not exist unveils just how weird a place the world of thought can be divided into eight mind-bending chapters, this book does not exist takes you on a journey from the counterintuitive to the downright absurd this is a book that will change the way you think it also introduces you to some of the great names in the field of paradoxes, from the ancient greeks to albert einstein
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music olney an experimental account of journey from dust to divinitythis is an absorbing narration of kundalini experiences written in simple language so that even a layman can read and enjoy in the fashion of fictionthis copy is in fair condition, the binding is a little loose and the dust jacket is creasedprice is lower than other copies of this book available online
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington this is volume 2 of the eagerly-awaited follow-up to christopher lee's highly-acclaimed and award-winning bbc radio 4 serieshere are the origins of the modern nations of canada, australia, new zealand, south africa, and of the ways in which british influence has affected - for better or for worse - nations such as india, sri lanka, and chinathese are the years when british influence grew steadily around the globe, years when britain took full advantage of the technical advances of its industrial revolution until it could be truly said that its empire was one on which the sun never setbut just as the empire itself was built not as the result of any grand plan, so the seeds of its twentieth century move towards independence from britain were simultaneously and unwittingly being sownbbc radio 4's monumental history of britain picks up the story of the british empire at the point where the american colonies have become the united states of america with their triumph over general cornwallis and the british army at yorktown inthis part of the story culminates in queen victoria being proclaimed empress of india in , the central symbol of some of the most potent imperial imageryhere are the stories - not always happy and glorious - of captain james cook, mungo park, warren hastings, sir stamford raffles and david livingstone
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this book will save your life is an uplifting story about one man's efforts to bring himself back to lifeat the same time a wide sinkhole appears outside his living-room window, threatening the foundations of his houseone day he wakes up with a knotty cramp in his back, which rapidly develops into an all-consuming painher keen ability to explore how extraordinary the ordinary can be is at the heart of this touching and funny novel, which was shortlisted for the richard & judy book club ina vivid novel about compassion and transformation, this book will save your life reveals what can happen if you are willing to open yourself up to the world around youhomes has been among the boldest and most original voices of her generation, acclaimed for the psychological accuracy and unnerving emotional intensity of her storytellingrichard is a modern-day everyman, a middle-aged divorcee trading stocks out of his home in los angeles who needs no onehis life has slowed almost to a standstill until two incidents conspire to hurl him back into the worldsince her debut in , a
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oxfam shop ulverston documentary of hillsong united's world tour, part of the iheart revolution projectpublished in australia, this disc is classified m, for mature audiences it can however be seen worldwide, as it has the region codes abc see oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom sleeve: filmed over a period of two years, the iheart revolution: we're all in this together follows the worship band, hillsong united, as they travel across 6 continents, 42 nations and 93 cities in a cross-cultural journey of music, animation, interviews and live action documentary as they realise every story of hope, love, loss and sacrifice ultimately points to the one story
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 42 stampsa couple of the stamps have a little of the envelope that they were attached to still on the backleipoldt, king furad, amilcar cabral a guinea bissau freedom fighter, emily hobhouse, king george 6th, nersevestiging van die geioflte, a coal mine, a springbok, a sailing ship, and the handicrafts of ghanasome of the stamps have a postal printmark on themthe pictures on the stamps show a map of the gold coast in africa showing the position of the gold coast, a map of mozambique, a map of angola, a military decoration of south africa, the airmail flag of south africa, the city coat of arms of portuguesa in mozambique,, the coat of arms of mali, the sphinx, president siaka stevens, president fouche, vervoerd, king farouk, the inauguration of president kenyatta, martin luther, cthe pictures on the stamps celebrate the centenary of the vatican and show pope paul, pope pie and pope jeanthe countries the stamps were issued in are rwanda, egypt, south africa, nigeria, sierra leone, kenya, germany, gambia, the seychelles, mali, mozambique, ghana, the gold coast and angolathe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades that the stamps were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, s, andsome of the stamps are unusedsome of the stamps are a little delicateoverall the condition of the stamps in this collection are goodthe pictures on the stamps celebrate the centenary of jacob daniel du totius, the african postal union, the us bicentenary, gambian independence, and the silver wedding of king george 6th
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham leading political and environmental commentator on where we have gone wrong, and what to do about it "without countervailing voices, naming and challenging power, political freedom withers and dieshow do we stand up to the powerful when they seem to have all the weapons? what can we do to prepare our children for an uncertain future? controversial, clear but always rigorously argued, how did we get into this mess? makes a persuasive case for change in our everyday lives, our politics and economics, the ways we treat each other and the natural worldfood will still be grown, but it will not reach the mouths of the poor" george monbiot is one of the most vocal, and eloquent, critics of the current consensuswithout countervailing voices, wells will still be dug and bridges will still be built, but only for the fewnew medicines will be developed, but they will be inaccessible to many of those in needhow did we get into this mess?, based on his powerful journalism, assesses the state we are now in: the devastation of the natural world, the crisis of inequality, the corporate takeover of nature, our obsessions with growth and profit and the decline of the political debate over what to dowithout countervailing voices, a better world can never materialisewhile his diagnosis of the problems in front of us is clear-sighted and reasonable, he also develops solutions to challenge the politics of fear
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oxfam music shop reading self produced cd of the live at the queen elizabeth hall, london performance by this australian comedianhard to find! tracks: 1 ready for this? prejudice i love jesus the good book if i didn't have you confessions canvas bags the interval song bears don't dig on dancing the song for phil daoust youtube lament storm dark side white wine in the sun 7:10 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from agincourt to waterloo, from dunkirk to the gulf war, and everywhere in between, one man has served in all these battleswinner of impossible victories, cannon fodder for the western front, thin khaki line against hitler - wherever and whenever, the british soldier has done his duty - and morethis is the story of britain at war from the perspective of that manin a comprehensive series of first-hand accounts, this anthology offers a huge variety of views on the experience of war: from a letter written by oliver cromwell to the speaker of parliament, to a first world war's soldier's last letter home to his son, and a powerful description of what it was like to be on the sir galahad when it was hit by a missile in the falklands conflict of the 80s, right up to life as a soldier on the ground in basrait is the autobiography of the british soldierthis is his story
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It is this combination of maeve's understanding of what it is to be human, and how to cope with life, that makes her so popular' veronica henry, bestselling author of christmas at the beach hut see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg 'there's nobody like binchy for warming the cockles, and this collection of christmas stories warms them to white heat'Â kate saunders, the timesthis year it will be different powerfully evokes the lives of wives, husbands, children, friends and loversas the festivities take hold, there are step-families grappling with exes; long-married couples faced with in-law problems; a wandering husband choosing between the other woman and his wife; a child caught up in a grown-up tug-of-war'we are all in her pages, all of us: mothers, daughters, fathers, sons, husbands, wives, children, friends, loverschristmas: a time of year when emotions run high and long-held secrets can unexpectedly surface
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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-statenow a farmer whose barn burns down turns, not to his neighbours, but to his insurance companyhowever, as stephen marglin argues, market relationships erode communityin the past, for example, when a farm family experienced a setback - say the barn burned down - neighbours pitched in 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 consumeover the last four centuries, this economic ideology has become the dominant ideology in much of the world marglin presents an account of how this happened and an argument for righting the imbalance in our lives that this ideology has fosteredinsurance 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 relations
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music kentish town a new edition of george nelson's classic guide to visual appreciation, released on the fortieth anniversary of its original publicationoriginally published in by iconic american furniture manufacturer herman miller, george nelson's critically acclaimed manifesto on how to recognize, evaluate, and understand the objects and landscape of the man-made world has influenced generations of design professionals, students, and aficionadosat a time when our collective fascination with design has gone global, by one of the 20th century's most important design thinkers and will continue to educate and inspire readers everywhereforty years later, this cult book has been brought back to life with a fresh, new look and feel
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop evesham the multi-million copy bestsellerbook of the year at the national book awards'painfully funnyhilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking, this diary is everything you wanted to know - and more than a few things you didn't - about life on and off the hospital wardscribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed weekends, adam kay's this is going to hurt provides a no-holds-barred account of his time on the nhs front linesunday times number one bestseller for over eight months and winner of a record four national book awards: book of the year, non-fiction book of the year, new writer of the year and zoe ball book club book of the year' - stephen frywelcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more than youthis edition includes extra diary entries and a new afterword by the authorthe pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street this charming little guide to kyoto is, perhaps, chiefly remarkable for a blue-ink woodblock loosely affixed to the first page, with a gummed label on the reverse saying 'mikumo wood block print coblack & white photographs throughout (one per page), with illustrative textpossibly from 's
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames one day, at the park, dad warns thomas not to put his head through the railings"no," says dad, "not like that, like this" hardcover with laminated pictorial boardsexcellent clean condition"like this?" asks thomas
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries heart failure occurs in almost epidemic proportions, placing a huge burden on both the healthcare system, and sufferers and their familiesbut by applying the principles of palliative medicine, it is possible to offer a supportive care approach that synthesizes the experience of both the heart failure specialist and the palliative care physician, and offers the best possible quality of care to this group of patientsit has become evident that supportive care is integral to comprehensive heart failure care, and this book provides an evidence-based overview of heart failure aetiology, its management, and the supportive care required by patients throughout the course of their diseaseit addresses the evaluation and management of quality of life, common symptoms and problems associated with heart failure, and the holistic approach to supportive care throughout the course of the illness through the end of lifethis can only rise over coming years as the ageing population, particularly in industrialized countries, increasingly suffers from heart failure and its related comorbiditiesprognostication, communication, and ethical decision making are reviewed in detailheart failure has traditionally presented a challenge to physicians, as a generally progressive condition with significant symptoms, a poor quality of life, and high mortalitythe book reviews essential information about epidemiology and pathophysiology of heart failure, and evidence-based medical, device, surgical and interdisciplinary managementsupportive care in heart failure integrates the complexities of heart failure care, bridging knowledge bases from cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, general medicine and palliative carethe care of this group of patients has evolved significantly over recent years as our knowledge and understanding of the pathophysiology of heart failure has developed
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Oswald's writing is in a class above most in this genre' daily express see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries sunday times bestseller prayer for the dead is the fifth novel in the bestselling inspector mclean series by author james oswaldteamed with the most unlikely and unwelcome of allies, he must track down a killer driven by the darkest compulsions, who will answer only to a higher powerin a sealed chamber, deep in the heart of gilmerton cove, a mysterious network of caves and passages sprawling beneath edinburgh, the victim has undergone a macabre ritual of purificationbut it is not the only thing about this case that mclean will find beyond belief'are you ready for the mysteries to be revealed?' praise for james oswald: 'a star of scotland's burgeoning crime fiction scene' daily record 'crime fiction's next big thing' the sunday telegraph 'literary sensationinspector tony mclean knew the dead man, and can't shake off the suspicion that there is far more to this case than meets the eyejames' overnight success has drawn comparisons with the meteoric rise of e l james and her fifty shades of grey series' daily mail 'fifty shades of hay' the times 'oswald is among the leaders in the new batch of excellent scottish crime writers' daily mail 'the new ian rankin' daily record 'an excellent start to what promises to be a fine series' guardian 'classy, occasionally brutal, and with the odd suggestion of the supernatural, this will doubtless be another deserved hit'the hallmarks of val mcdermid or ian rankin: it's dark, violent, noirish' the herald***'are you ready to be reborn?' the search for a missing journalist is called off as a body is found at the scene of a carefully staged murderthe baffling lack of forensics at the crime scene seems impossible
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'one of my favourite writers' katie fforde'the queen of witty, heart-warming, feel-good love stories' red 'reading jill is always such a joy!' veronica henry'jill mansell just gets better and better' heat ***** 'a fab, feel-good read' prima'a page-turner' look see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop pershore the heart-warming and romantic sunday times bestseller: the perfect escapeone little mistake and nothing will ever be the same again!on the one hand, if essie hadn't written that letter - the one that only her best friend was meant to see - then she'd still be living like an actual proper grown-up, tucked up with paul in his picture-perfect cottage, maybe even planning their weddingor got to know lucasshe would never have met conorand she wouldn't have found herself falling in love with someone she really, really shouldn't fall in love withon the other hand (if her true feelings hadn't accidentally taken the internet by storm, that is) she wouldn't have moved into the attic flat on the square
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop kingsbridge scarce hardback edition, in very good condition except for a slight lean to the spine, a couple of scuffs to the page edges and very light rubbing to the dust jacket edgesif this life is all there is, what should we do with it? join swedish philosopher martin hagglund on an original inquiry into the deepest questions of existence, beginning with a radical declaration: 'what i do and what i love can matter to me only because i understand myself as mortal'the light of bliss - even when it floods your life - is always attended by the shadow of loss' through revelatory engagements with some of history's greatest philosophers, including aristotle, st augustine, nietzsche, hegel and marx, hagglund attacks our two great deceivers, religion and capitalismexistence is revealed as a collective project: everything is at stake in what we do together, and no victory can survive us' by illuminating this truth, this life forges an existential philosophy fit for a darkening centuryonly by stripping away their subtle illusions can we discover the true value of our earthly freedom
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this was a man is the seventh and final, captivating instalment of the clifton chronicles from master storyteller jeffrey archerin a devastating twist, tragedy engulfs the clifton family when one of them receives a shocking diagnosis that will throw all their lives into turmoilis she a spy or a pawn in a larger game?harry clifton sets out to write his magnum opus, while his wife emma completes her ten years as chairman of the bristol royal infirmary, and receives an unexpected call from margaret thatcher offering her a jobthis was a man opens with a shot being fired, but who pulled the trigger, and who lives and who dies?in whitehall, giles barrington discovers the truth about his wife karin from the cabinet secretarysebastian clifton becomes chairman of farthings kaufman bank after hakim bishara resigns for personal reasonslady virginia is about to flee the country to avoid her creditors when the duchess of hertford dies, and sees another opportunity to clear her debts and finally trump the cliftons and the barringtonssebastian and his wife samantha's talented daughter, jessica, is expelled from the slade school of fine art, but her aunt grace comes to her rescue
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oxfam bookshop brighton brand newget ready to go up the aisle in style with this essential wedding planner! see oxfam website for delivery information read morenot to mention some behind-the-scenes secrets that put this guide on the side of the bride, not the wedding industrythis is a new wedding planning guide for brides-to-bewant to know what photographers, venues and caterers say you should ask them if you want the best service at the lowest price? want a wedding with a personal touch, not off the peg? lusting after luxury but smart about saving? favour a home-made feel but haven't got the know-how? lifting the veil on everything from the entrance music to the honeymoon getaway, lucy tobin teaches you how to dream big, shop smart and do-it-yourself - all in the down to earth style of the kind of girl you'd want as your own bridesmaidan ideal gift a trousseau of creative, canny and crafty tips to plan a wedding with a differencethe savvy, the surprising and the downright ingenious ideas that will make your wedding stand out from the crowd
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chelmsford size 12 x 8" captions on back read: 'aged 71, sir dirk bogarde and sister elizabeth at buckingham palace on thursday february 13thtaken by daily telegraph' 'signed by sir dirk bogarde on march 16th at the signing of the new novel 'jericho' at hatchards, piccadillywhen dirk saw this photograph, he asked me with great surprise - where did you buy this?' slight surface marks
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Stand out this party season with this bold, gold skirt! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop truro jazzy mini skirt from the popular high street brand topshop
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You can wear this as occasional wear see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop wembley upgrade your wardrobe with this snazzy looking skirt also, features a side zip and a sequined border
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop wembley brand: m&s footglove refresh your collection with this new pair of stylish, comfortable brown leather bootsalso, 2 buckle straps, zip and heels5 you can wear this as occasional wear
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal feature-length documentary about the late 'king of pop' and the preparation for his final tourdirector kenny ortega, who also choreographed dance routines for the show, presents some extraordinary footage of michael jackson as he creates and puts together what was supposed to be his last ever set of live showsbehind-the-scenes rehearsal footage, filmed between april and june , captures jackson working with his dancers, singers and choreographers and gives a rare insight into the legend at workassumed pristine conditionthe 'this is it' tour, due to begin in july , was to consist of a 100-date run at the o2 arena in london but was cancelled after jackson's unexpected death just a few weeks beforecase is unopened and sealed
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Ntsc see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston number 5 in the laurel & hardy collection stan & ollie are surprised by ralph edwards and end up on this is your life, broadcast inbut we never dreamed that we would make our television debut on an unrehearsed network programi was damned if i was going to put on a free show for them" an exciting journey down memory lane, 'at the movies' brings together many of the funniest moments from many of their filmsapparently, stan was angered by being "tricked" into what would be the team's only american television appearancehe later said, "oliver hardy and i were always planning to do something on tv
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle match programme for this league cup tie at brunton park, carlislenorwich city were top of the premier league at the time this fixture was played
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle match programme for this league cup tie at brunton park, carlislenorwich were top of the premier league at the time of this fixture being played
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington volume i of the eagerly-awaited follow up to christopher lee's highly-acclaimed and award-winning bbc radio 4 series christopher lee begins volume 1 with the colonisation of ireland by henry ii inat one time a quarter of the global land mass was under british rule; so whatever the day, whatever the hour, the sun never set on the empire this new series explains how britain, through trading such commodities as sugar, spice - and slaves - built the biggest empire the world had ever knownfollowing the growth of elizabethan exploration with john cabot, francis drake and walter raleigh, outposts in north america and the west indies gradually become established and successful, while the east india company was gaining an even firmer foothold in indiajulia stevenson, as narrator, takes us through triumphs and disasters - to the british defeat at yorktown in and the independence of the united states of america
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