Stranger City, Paperback - Linda Grant

A brilliant novel about the London of today - a shifting, exciting, dangerous place where people search for the meaning of home. Peopled with wonde...

A brilliant novel about the London of today - a shifting, exciting, dangerous place where people search for the meaning of home. Peopled with wonde...

Reducere. Orange Prize Winner and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2008, Llinda Grant has created an enchanting portrait of a woman who, having endured u...

* A fascinating investigation into the relationship between people and clothes, on a human rather than design level

The Well Said series is designed to improve the pronunciation and communication skills of beginner to advanced students from all language backgroun...

* Virago are reissuing this wonderful first novel by Man Booker-shortlisted author Linda Grant

The brilliant new novel from the Man Booker shortlisted author of The Clothes on Their Backs

* Linda Grant's 'best novel yet' (Financial Times) is a thoughtful and engaging story of a London family from the late sixties to the presentPublis...

Reducere. "You can't have depths without surfaces, " says Linda Grant in her lively and provocative new book, The thoughtful Dresser, a thinking woman's guid...

Subtitled, How Mass Expulsion Forged Modern Greece & Turkey. A fascinating account of the first example of mass 'ethnic cleansing' in Europe in 192...

This timely exploration of our history of welcoming strangers offers a powerful, uplifting antidote to our increasingly atomised world.Publisher: G...

Reducere. A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo--the ...

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A fearless work of reportage that takes the reader inside Dadaab, the world's biggest and most notorious refugee camp, through the stories of the p...

Publisher: Phoenix Yard BooksAuthor(s): Sarah LindaIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 299 x 221 x 5...

Reducere. Second grader Tahirih has always loved her name. But when she hears some friends laughing about it and pronouncing it in funny ways, her feelings a...

A powerful antidote to our atomised lives, Hello, Stranger delves into humanity's rich history of welcoming (and worrying about) strangers, to show...

An insider capable of revealing his city's spirit and its reality, Ivan Vladisavic combines the eloquence of Jan Morris on Trieste with the precisi...

A fast-paced journey around Karachi in the company of those who know the city inside out - from an electrifying new voice in narrative non-fiction....

A fast-paced journey around Karachi in the company of those who know the city inside out - from an electrifying new voice in narrative non-fiction.

DescriptionYes, there certainly are many obstacles to urban church planting. The challenge of refraining from insisting on suburban models for urba...

Reducere. "Who goes to Scotland for two weeks with a stranger they met over the internet?" At forty-three, Ninya was depressed, out of shape, and filled with...

Reducere. In the current dance scene, performers contend with choreography that involves extreme dance, multiple techniques, and acrobatic moves, exemplified...

Leading School Culture through Teacher Voice and Agency helps school leaders uncover, understand, and build the skill set to engage teachers in the...

Publisher: Oldknow BooksAuthor(s): L. M. BostonIllustration(s): 20ill.Number of pages: 160Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 197 x 127 x 12Cover typ...

Explore Venice and its distinctive cicchetti via this collection of recipes, stories and photographsPublisher: Hardie Grant BooksAuthor(s): Emiko D...

Reducere. Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement. It s been two years since he...

Reducere. STRANGER AT HOME The beach house party is in full swing, and the alcohol is flowing freely. Suddenly, a dead man appears. Michael Vickers had disap...

In 2016 The New York Times listed Mexico City as the number one place to go in the world. With nearly 40 millions tourists visiting the country in ...

Divided into chapters by time of day, in Ciudad de México, chef Edson Diaz-Fuentes takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of one of the most diverse ...

A practical guide to help you make your surroundings greener.Publisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)Author(s): Ophelie DambleIllustration(s): Full colou...

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Reducere. 1. The Werewolf 2. Wristband 3. The Clock 4. Street Angel 5. Stranger to Stranger 6. In a Parade 7. Proof of Love 8. In the Garden of Edie 9. The R...

A journey to the American South in search of friendship, life lessons and bluegrass.

Reducere. Coles is a true original. ―Tom Sleigh The Stranger I Become probes the permeable boundary between inner life and outer, thought and action, science...

Reducere. From the Amazon bestselling author of Hide Away comes the gripping second installment of the Rachel Marin Thriller series.Rachel Marin is in a good...

DescriptionCosmopolitan and effortlessly bilingual, Montreal is the largest city in Canada's French-speaking province of Qu bec. This UNESCO City o...

Reducere. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more – the Oxford Bookworms Library has a book for every student. Written for secondary and adult student...

Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement. It’s been two years since he...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): C.K.McDonnellNumber of pages: 448Collection: The Stranger TimesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128...