Heroic Failure and the British

A mordantly funny and perceptive book about the act of national self-harm known as Brexit. A great democratic country tears itself apart, and engag...

Failure and the American Writer: A Literary History - Gavin Jones

The UK business banking sector is unique in the EU in probiding most SME funding via bank overdrafts and credit cards rather than long-term loan fi...

This new edition of Frank Ledwidge's eye-opening analysis of British involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan unpicks the causes and enormous costs of m...

Examines the aesthetic triumphs and failures of Lawrence's major works through a literary device that the author coins ""the constitutive symbol""....

In Government We Trust. Market Failure and the Delusions of Privatisation - Warwick Funnell, Robert Jupe

Reducere. On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape...

Reducere. J.K. Rowling, one of the world's most inspiring writers, shares her wisdom and advice. In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencem...

Four young men in a tiny lifeboat brave a dreadful storm to save dozens of lives in this illustrated chapter book adaptation (for readers 6-9) of t...

Reducere. From celebrated art historian, curator, and teacher Sarah Lewis, a fascinating examination of how our most iconic creative endeavors--from innovati...

Reducere. September 11, 2001 was a black day in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, sea captains and crews raced by boat to the tragic Manhattan scene. Nearly 500,...

The Great Recession: Market Failure or Policy Failure? - Robert L. Hetzel

Reducere. This adaptation for young readers of The Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Case...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the characteristics of environments; analysis of the social, ec...

The world of five famous paintings by the likes of Constable and Turner come to life when Katie jumps through the frame and into the picture! A bea...

Sport and the Military: The British Armed Forces 1880–1960 - Tony Mason, Eliza Riedi

DescriptionFamed abolitionist Frederick Douglass based his only fictional work on the gripping true story of the biggest slave rebellion in U.S. hi...

Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and representing the British imperial experience. This ...

A week on a beach, a day at a spa, a hike in the hills -- tourism is taken for granted today, but over the past 500 years, it has played a signific...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Heroic BooksAuthor(s): Quillem McBreenNumber of pages: 560Collection: The Alytheian CyclePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 4...

Reducere. The how-not-to leadership book There is a paradox in leadership: we can only succeed by knowing failure. Every accomplished leader knows there are ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Combining approaches from reception studies and historical musicology, this book demonstrates how the representation of music at exhibitions drew t...

DescriptionHow do Caribbean writers see the British countryside? Do they feel included, ignored, marginalised? In Topographies of Caribbean Writing...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Neil (De Montfort University, UK) CarterNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 15...

Publisher: Heroic BooksAuthor(s): S. K. MarlayNumber of pages: 368Collection: The Channeller CyclePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 200 x 7Co...

DescriptionAll successful people are the same (you know, drive, will to win, determination) - it's just too dull to contemplate. But everyone who m...

Moves beyond the stereotypes that conflate arranged marriages with forced marriages. Using in-depth interviews and participant observations, this b...

This is the first book-length exploration of presbyterians and presbyterianism in London during the crisis period of the mid-seventeenth century. I...

Examines various ways in which the Empire was displayed in Britain between the eighteenth and early twentieth centuries, looking at music, satirica...

During the later sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, it was usual to consolidate power through lines of royal succession and marriage into o...

DescriptionThe collapse in January 2018 of the construction giant Carillion, outsourcer of huge Government building contracts, is one of the great ...

Imperial Boredom offers a radical reconsideration of the British Empire during its heyday in the nineteenth century. Challenging the long-establish...

Daniel Whittingham presents the first comprehensive study of one of Britain's most important military thinkers, Major-General Sir Charles E. Callwe...

How the suppression of the slave trade and the "disposal" of liberated Africans shaped the emergence of modern humanitarianismPublisher: Yale Unive...

Publisher: Random House AustraliaAuthor(s): Peter FitzSimonsNumber of pages: 768Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 200 x 129 x 52Cover type: Paperba...

This collection visits the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend and is a companion volume to The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology (R...

A coming-of-age memoir that takes readers from North Carolina's Outer Banks to disco-era New York City and home again, Untethered follows Laura Whi...

Reducere. DescriptionDiseases of the kidney are in the top ten causes of death in the United States. Difficulties from renal failure can severely affect the ...

Reducere. The basis of the film starring Orlando Bloom and Scott Eastwood, The Outpost is the heartbreaking and inspiring story of one of America's deadliest...