23 Ergebnisse - Zeige 1 von 20.

Keine Beschreibung.

AS FEATURED IN WATERSTONES BEST BOOKS OF 2023From bestselling author and beloved Guardian columnist John Crace comes a blisteringly hilarious tour through the whirlwind of post-Brexit Britain, from the ousting of Boris to the dawn of a new era .

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Keine Beschreibung.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Infectiously entertaining political satire, from the author of Decline and Fail and I, Maybot.

Keine Beschreibung.

This unremittingly entertaining collection of John Crace's lifegiving political sketches will get you through the darkest of days - or failing that, will at least help you see the funny side.

Keine Beschreibung.

Excerpt from The Art of Colour Decoration: Being an Explanation of the Purposes to Be Kept in View and the Means of Attaining ThemDecorative intention is not absent in either, but neither can be judged by a decorative standard alone. Both are really great landmarks in the History of European Art.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reprod...

NEW, FULLY UPDATED EDITION'Brexit means Brexit.' 'Strong and stable.' 'I don't think I'm in the least robotic.'Ever since Theresa May first whirred into inaction as prime minister, there has only been one reliable source of strength and stability: John Crace's political sketches for the Guardian.

Keine Beschreibung.

Throughout 2017 John crace has watched Theresa May's efforts to remain strong and stable - and indeed Prime Minister - coining the term 'Maybot' for her malfunctioning public appearances. This is an edited collection of his unremittingly witty sketches for the "Guardian", and his biting political satire will appeal to fans of "Private Eye" etc.

Who is Harry Redknapp? Redknapp divides opinion like few other managers. Is he the greatest English manager never to have managed England since Brian Clough? Or have England dodged a bullet? And how was it that he was ever seriously considered for the job when his trial for tax evasion had yet to be heard? The facts of Redknapp’s story are almost as well known as his one-liners. The East-End boy who played for West Ham, badly injured in a car ...

Keine Beschreibung.

Excerpt from The Art of Colour Decoration: Being an Explanation of the Purposes to Be Kept in View and the Means of Attaining Them At times colour has been clearly subordinate to structural effect at other times the walls themselves have been but fields for colour, pages on which colour was to write the story or appeal to the imagination. Nor are these two variations of relationship limited by epochs of time only for we find at many periods w...

The parliamentary sketch writer and author of the "Digested Read" column for the "Guardian" takes a informative and subversive look at modern politics in the run up to the 2015 General Election. 'It's a rare gift. And it's very funny.' John Humphrys

A portrait of Westminster and the forthcoming General Election that exposes the realities of the Coalition, while offering a guide to a half-decade of madness: Foreign Policy, The Economy, Immigration, The Opposition, and, the countdown to the General Election 2015.

What do Ian McEwan, Hilary Mantel, J. K. Rowling, Dan Brown, Paul Hollywood, Pippa Middleton, Tony Blair and Pope Benedict XVI have in common? Their books have all featured in the Digested Read parodies, the Guardian’s longest running column. Each week since the beginning of 2000, John Crace has read the books that have produced the most media hype and retold them in 800 words that highlight clunky plot twists, stylistic tics and the presence ...