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Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys . . . There's a new history book in town. Pre-order your copy now.From the chart-topping podcast The Rest is History, a whistle-stop tour through the past - from Alexander the Great to Tolkien, the Wars of the Roses to Watergate. The nation's favourite historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook take on the most curious moments in history, answering the questions we didn't even think to as...

Essential reading for anyone who wants to feel happier. A self-help book with laughs and finally, one which readers will finish. This is a bold claim, but Holland has a good track record in making people laugh. He has an equal pedigree in making errors and since our most valuable life lessons herald from our mistakes, he is a man with much wisdom to share. 31 easy-to-read essays on his life and yours, although his life is not so normal. At...

Essential reading for anyone who wants to feel happier. A self-help book with laughs and finally, one which readers will finish. This is a bold claim, but Holland has a good track record in making people laugh. He has an equal pedigree in making errors and since our most valuable life lessons herald from our mistakes, he is a man with much wisdom to share. 31 easy-to-read essays on his life and yours, although his life is not so normal. At...

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During his career as an award winning comedian, Dominic Holland has fearlessly confronted thorny and controversial subjects. Posing hard questions such as, When is an onion actually peeled?When is the right time to wash a towel?And how many of us can genuinely claim to have more than one dance?Rest assured that his writing here is equally intrepid. In this important book, he demands answers to questions that other writers are too frightened to...

During his career as an award winning comedian, Dominic Holland has fearlessly confronted thorny and controversial subjects. Posing hard questions such as, When is an onion actually peeled?When is the right time to wash a towel?And how many of us can genuinely claim to have more than one dance?Rest assured that his writing here is equally intrepid. In this important book, he demands answers to questions that other writers are too frightened to...

Sometimes things just happen. Little things that appear incidental but go on to have life changing consequences, good and bad.The Fruit Bowl draws on this theme.Break-time at St. Edmunds School in the 1970's, two boys lives are about to be changed forever. Tom Harper is a twelve year old being picked on by a bully. An everyday scenario played out at every break-time. Paddy Porter is an older boy and sensing the mismatch, he intervenes and sett...

Gabriel Webber is a man of contradictions, a man with everything and nothing. A soaring success and an abject failure. Blessed with a brilliant mind yet incapable of understanding the most simple equation of all, to create contentment and happiness. Lost to the progressive world. His views are anachronistic, he feels marginalised and is lost. His prejudices tormenting and confounding him until a most beautiful and unlikely epiphany. A chance e...

Hollywood. Los Angeles. Tinsel Town. La La Land. The City of Dreams, groaning with wannabes and a few dazzling stars. How many of us have not dreamt of making it in Hollywood? For anyone brave enough or foolish enough to make the pilgrimmage to LA in search of stardom, keep in mind the very long odds and be sure to bring a box of tissues. Eclipsed is a unique story about an ordinary family. Mum, dad, four boys and a dog, albeit the dad is a so...

In this text, Dominic Holland seeks to explain, by means of social scientific and philosophical inquiry, the difficulties researchers often experience when attempting to integrate knowledge from different academic disciplines either individually or as part of a team of subject specialists.

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In this important new text Holland seeks to explain, by means of social scientific and philosophical inquiry, the difficulties researchers often experience when attempting to integrate knowledge from different academic disciplines either individually or as part of a team of subject specialists. It is argued that the difficulty of integrating knowledge from different academic disciplines is the result of, firstly, an inadequate justification of...