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Paperback edition of this 'best of' collection of poems, sketches, monologues and songs from Pam Ayres of )Opportunity Knocks( fame, which was a hardback bestseller, and should do well in this format. 41 b/w line illus. Reissue.

Nearly ten years in preparation and production, Jewelry Concepts and Technology is the definitive guide and handbook for jewellery makers on all levels of ability. It is also a unique reference source for those not directly active in the field but who wish to gain an understanding of what lies behind the jewellery-making mystique.

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A concise, straightforward book on how to handle difficult people in your personal or professional life.

A cult classic in the making. 253 is the novel about everyone you've ever met and wished you hadn't or wished you could again.

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This work provides a comprehensive guide to the existing, non-domestic rating system from the principles of rate liability and the definition of hereditament, the rateable value, to the procedure for compiling and altering the rating list.

In the House of Blue Lights is an award-winning collection of short stories by Susan Neville. The house referred to in the title is a specific place in midwestern folklore, but the blue also refers to the blue of the globe as seen from space and the blue lights that flicker behind closed eyelids in the house of the imagination. "It was January when he brought her here. She had accepted that on the maps of the world there were these green and ...

Is it possible that the familiar and beloved figure of Confucius was invented by Jesuit priests? Based on specific documentary evidence, historian Lionel Jensen reveals how 16th- and 17th-century Western missionaries used translations of the ancient RU tradition to invent the presumably historical figure who has been globally celebrated as philosopher, prophet, statesman, wise man, and saint. 13 illustrations.

Erika Mann war Thomas Manns Lieblingskind, und sie hat wesentliche Etappen seines Weges begleitet und beeinflußt. Die Geschichte dieser außergewöhnlichen Vater-Tochter-Beziehung wird im vorliegenden Band nachgezeichnet. Alle wichtigen Äußerungen Erika Manns über ihren Vater werden erstmals umfassend dokumentiert und kommentiert. Die zahlreichen Essays und Briefe - vieles davon bisher unveröffentlicht - vermitteln ein höchst subjektives, aufsch...

Die gesammelten Erzählunge Albert Camus. «Welch ein Stil! Welche Präzision und Eleganz, Sparsamkeit und visionäre Plastizität! Dass es auch in unserem Jahrhundert noch möglich ist, Wahrheit und Schönheit, Maß und Vision, Eleganz und Unbestechlichkeit zu vereinigen, schenkt uns Vertrauen zum Gewesenen, tröstet uns in der Dunkelheit des Tages und lässt uns hoffen für morgen.» (Walter Jens)

«Die Angst vor Nähe ist ein anregendes, manchmal aufregendes Buch. So wie Schmidbauer die Muster unserer Beziehungen aufdeckt, können viele Leser sich selbst und ihr zwanghaftes Verhalten, den Partner nach dem eigenen Bild umformen zu wollen, wiedererkennen. Schmidbauer ist afu der Suche nach den einfachen Gefühlen: nach der Fähigkeit, sich einem anderen zu öffnen und seine Andersartigkeit anzunehmen...» (SDR 2)

This second collection of John Osborne's dramatic work includes The Entertainer, The Hotel in Amsterdam, West of Suez and Time Present.

This second volume of plays by Alan Bennett includes his two Kafka plays, one an hilarious comedy, the other a profound and searching drama. The fascination of these two plays lies in the way they question our accepted notions of treachery and, in different ways, make a sympathetic case for Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt.

This collection of Athol Fugard's plays confirms his reputation as 'South Africa's most accomplished playwright' (The Times). The collection includes the plays The Road to Mecca, A Place with the Pigs, My Children! My Africa!, Playland and Valley Song, and is introduced by the author.

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They are the galaxy's most elite fighting force. And as the battle against the Empire rages, the X-wing fighters risk life and machine to protect the Rebel Alliance. Now they must go on a daring undercover mission--as the crew of an Imperial warship.It is Wedge Antilles' boldest creation: a covert-action unit of X-wing fighters, its pilots drawn from the dregs of other units, castoffs and rejects given one last chance. But before the new pilot...

Jack Ryan risks all in the Soviet Union as the superpowers clash over Star Wars in Tom Clancy's acclaimed fourth international No 1 bestseller - now reissued with a new cover.