Dusty: The Classic Biography, Hardcover - Lucy O'Brien

DescriptionDusty Springfield was a well-loved pop singer. From 1960s hits like "I Only Want To Be With You, " "Son of a Preacher Man, " and "You Do...

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A memoir from Skin, lead singer of rock band Skunk Anansie.Illustrations: 16pp colour plates

A memoir from Skin, lead singer of rock band Skunk Anansie.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Lucy O'BrienIllustration(s): 16pp colour plate...

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A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry--itself written entirely in verse How does poetry work? What should read...

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By mingling images on well-preserved Greek vases with the more fragmentary ceramics recovered during excavations at the Agora, the authors show how...

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Paperback edition of bestselling music biography.

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How relevant is classical music today? The genre seems in danger of becoming nothing more than a hobby for the social elite. Yet Kent Nagano has an...

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New collection of astonishing variety and virtuosity from the leading English poet of his generationPublisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Sean O'Brien...

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DescriptionGreeks - in later times - saw Athens as 'the Hellas of Hellas', but in the classical period many Athenians thought otherwise. Athens mig...

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In early modern England, boxes furnished minds as readily as they furnished rooms, shaping ideas about the challenges of interpretation, and negoti...

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How did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? How did the material culture of the Greeks and Romans come to be s...

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In a 1984 interview with longtime friend Edna O'Brien, Philip Roth describes her writing as "a piece of fine meshwork, a net of perfectly observed ...

Contributor(s): Author: Lucy PrebbleIntroduction by: Miriam GillinsonI can tell the difference between who I am and a side effect.The Effect is a c...

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DescriptionIn the words of poet Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909), Sappho was "simply nothing less--as she is certainly nothing more--than the...

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Number 1 BestsellerGangland! investigates who is pulling the strings behind the scenes - the families that form the Irish mafia - and examines the ...

Three classic radio productions from the BBC archives; The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream and As You Like It, starring Nigel Hawtho...

Paddy Cole, affectionately known as The King of The Swingers, has taken his style of Jazz, Dixieland and Swing band music all over the world - and ...

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Two ageing nuclear scientists wait in an isolated cottage on the coast, as the world around them crumbles. Then an old friend arrives with a fright...