Takeaway. Stories from a childhood behind the counter, Hardback - Angela Hui

An eye-opening memoir revealing the stories behind living in and running a Chinese takeawayPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Angela HuiNumbe...

Mummified explores the curious, unsettling and controversial cases of mummies held in French and British museums. From powdered mummies eaten as me...

Publisher: Mount Orleans PressAuthor(s): Peter UptonIllustration(s): 130 b/w line drawingsNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 237...

Reducere. DescriptionThese stories are often a child's first glimpse of God, and the simple way they're told is great for little minds. But since we never he...

Reducere. In his fifty-year career, Vaughn has made his mark in roles on stage, in film, and on television the world over. A Fortunate Life reveals the detai...

Reducere. Once upon a time, a Ph.D. went to work at Mickey D's...And what he found was illuminating. Jerry Newman, a college professor who has taught busines...

Reducere. Description#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twiligh...

Reducere. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of aparth...

A fascinating and insightful book on the world of forensic science, by the UK's most respected forensic scientist and author of When the Dogs Don't...

A Bedtime Full of Stories is a richly illustrated compendium that collects magical tales from around the world, from well-known classics to lesser-...

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Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times Bestseller The host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, tells the story of growing up half black, half white in South Afric...

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Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s): Anna FunderNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

A New York Times Bestseller The host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, tells the story of growing up half black, half white in South Africa under and...

Reducere. "Stasiland demonstrates that great, originalreporting is still possible. . . . A heartbreaking, beautifully written book. Aclassic." --Claire Tomal...

Compiling the stories of noncombat veterans, Rona Simmons follows them as they report for service, complete their training, and ship out to station...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdNumber of pages: 288Collection: Penguin Clothbound ClassicsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 121 x 208 x 30Cover type: ...

Provides a psychologically informed perspective on childhood sexual abuse. Written by an author who is herself a survivor, this guide describes how...

Reducere. Another collection of true crime stories from the pages of the Anderson Valley Advertiser, Mendocino County's newspaper of record.

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Adrian FortyIllustration(s): 60 colour illustrations, 17 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 200Public...

A behind-the-scenes look at the most famous works of art in the world.Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Debra N. MancoffIllustrat...

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With humor, grit, compassion, and a calm demeanor, Linda McFarland imparts her wisdom to help assistants succeed in a rapidly changing role. "The W...

From the author of People in the Room, a literary memoir from Argentina's rediscovered modernist writer, a friend of Borges, Neruda and Lorca.

What's in a name? Quite a lot - the tales behind the most popular, common, unusual, famous and amusing street namesPublisher: Quadrille Publishing ...

Reducere. "This book grills up an enjoyable read for both avid foodies and novice diners alikePerman's sneak peek into the fascinating history of In-N-Out is...

Reducere. Have ever been asked if someone can "pick your brain"? Or taken out for coffee to give someone else advice? If you have ever consulted on a project...

All your Chinese Takeaway classics in one place! 150 favourite recipes plus 50 brand-new ones.Publisher: Quadrille Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Kwoklyn...

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Reducere. Tell Me Another Story is the second volume of stories from the Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America, anthologizing favorite stories...

The fourth book in the series by foster mum and Sunday Times bestselling author Angela Hart who, along with her husband Jonathan, has fostered over...

Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Steve McCurryNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 291 x 300 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedes...

An engaging look at the aphorism, the shortest literary form, across time, languages, and cultures Aphorisms--or short philosophical sayings--appea...

The world's most famous portraits and the hidden stories behind their subjects are explored in this fascinating and highly entertaining book.

Publisher: Angel City Press, U.S.Author(s): Benno HerzIllustration(s): 4/c illustrations t/oNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

Reducere. She is enveloped in a storming sea of light and sound. Navigating a world where she can hear everything yet nothing, and where faces are no more th...

The social history of fashion in 10 items: White T-shirt, Miniskirt, Hoodie, Jeans, Ballet flat, Breton top, Biker jacket, Little black dress, Stil...

Alice Taylor takes a journey back to the 1940s and 1950s in rural Ireland through the well-used schoolbooks that she has kept from that time. Poetr...

Reducere. Behind Closed Doors is a ground-breaking exploration of executive coaching, based on a wide range of real-life case studies of coaching in action. ...