No One Round Here Reads Tolstoy. Memoirs of a Working-Class Reader, Main, Hardback - Mark Hodkinson

This love letter to reading is a philosophical take on why we read and collect books, told through a working-class lensPublisher: Canongate Books L...

Geoff Norcott's colourful memoir of growing up Labour, but now voting Tory.Publisher: Octopus Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Geoff NorcottNumber of pag...

Publisher: Arsenal Pulp PressAuthor(s): Lori FoxNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 202 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

A timely, passionate call for class consciousness in a time of staggering inequality.

Publisher: PM PressAuthor(s): Working Class HistorNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type: Notebook / blank ...

In November 1910, Count Lev Tolstoy died at a remote Russian railway station attended by the world's media. Tolstoy's War and Peace and Anna Kareni...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Rob BeckettNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 35Cover type: HardbackRe...

A newly rediscovered gem from the Mass Observation archive.

The intimate memoirs of one of the most acclaimed and controversial artists of her generation.

A radically honest and uplifting memoir about defying death and learning to live.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Juno RocheNumber of ...

A brilliantly twisty and unusual literary thriller for fans of Gillian Flynn, Jo Nesbo, Kate Atkinson and Tana French, which asks the question: Can...

An immigrant girl explains how she learned English by reading about Monarch butterflies, and how, troubled by their decline, she got her classmates...

The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture and helped to shape the way we garden...

Drawing together fifteen of Heron's new and previously published essays on working-class life in Canada, Working Lives covers a wide range of issue...

With a new foreword by Mark Cuban and a new preface by the author.

Winner of every major trophy and playing honour available between 1887 and 1903.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations

Of the twenty chapters that make up these Memoirs, seventeen appear here in print for the first time, unearthed by the editors from the Harvard Arc...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFormer Secretary of Defense Mark T.Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Mark T. EsperNumber of pages:...

A reading competition to win tickets to a theme park? Wow! But how is Henry going to read all those books?

Reducere. DescriptionUntil the recent political shift pushed workers back into the media spotlight, the mainstream media had largely ignored this significant...

A novel and highly engaging philosophical analysis of populism and how it represents both a challenge to and promise of renewal for liberal democra...

Reducere. John Lennon called himself a working class hero. George Harrison was a working class mystic. Born in Liverpool as the son of a bus conductor and a ...

A Kincaid and James mystery

Inspiring memoir by entrepreneur Judy Piatkus, who launched her startup at a time when mothers were not expected to be businesswomen and grew it in...

A personal investigation into the history that surrounds us, from the historian and award-winning author of The Hidden WaysPublisher: Canongate Boo...

DescriptionBusiness leaders, conservative ideologues, and even some radicals of the early twentieth century dismissed working people's intellect as...

The first translation into English of a startling 1907 memoir of a writer who was born a boy, was raised as a girl, and who lived as a man. Who was...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Paul WillisNumber of pages: 215Publication date: 1978Dimensions: 216 x 146 x 12Cover type: Paperback / so...

Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity-singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent-the brilliant, charismatic, and obsessed seeker who rejected autho...

Publisher: Plexus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Jerry HopkinsNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 210 x 140 x 27Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. San'ya, Tokyo's largest day-laborer quarter and the only one with lodgings, had been Oyama Shiro's home for twelve years when he took up his pen an...

Neville Goddard (Born February, 15, 1905 in Barbados) was known as one of the most influential teachers in the New Thought movement for many years....

Reducere. Mark Hodkinson's biography of Queen focuses on the band's formative years, and draws on interviews with over sixty friends and colleagues of Freddi...

This study of working class tourism examines the evolution of the English holiday over two centuries, charting workers forms of travel from 'trampi...

THE SEQUEL TO THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER WORKING CLASS BOY ...Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty LtdAuthor(s): Jimmy BarnesNumber of ...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Shirley HughesIllustration(s): full colour; full colourNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 2...

The hilarious, revealing and surprisingly moving story of what happened when famous UK radio DJ, Christian O'Connell, risked everything by moving t...

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 ...

A young witch tries to unravel the mystery of who is framing her for dark magic in Georgia Bowers' creepy YA debut fantasy, Mark of the Wicked. Mag...

Publisher: Cinder HousePublication date: 2018Dimensions: 131 x 209 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de...

Our entire lives are online, but what if the boy you love actually lives there? For fans of Adam Silvera comes a story about the future of relation...

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 ...

The much-anticipated autobiography of the trip-hop pioneer, featuring hair-raising anecdotes and voices from the margins of society.

Edward Bunker's life was beyond the imaginings of most fiction writers. He was born in Hollywood, California, the son of a stagehand and Busby Berk...

Publisher: Motorbooks InternationalAuthor(s): Jim HinckleyIllustration(s): 250 color & b-w photosNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

The entertaining story of British cuisine and the hidden role it plays in all our lives.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Pen VoglerNumber of pag...

'A vital account of being a woman in the 20th century ... chronicles the growth of a woman from a privileged childhood of horses and country estate...

Reducere. As Years Go By is a richly detailed portrait of Marianne Faithfull, the woman who has lived an incredible life, one that far transcends her best kn...

Reducere. Blade-sharp, whip-smart, and genuinely original -- a thriller to refresh your faith in the genre, your belief that a story can still outpace and ou...

Reducere. Woody and I almost made our fiftieth wedding anniversary-a marriage filled with adventure: fly fishing, backpacking in mountains; living in exotic ...