The Remains of the Day | James Ivory

In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside a...

The universally acclaimed novel--winner of the Booker Prize and the basis for an award-winning film.Here is Kazuo Ishiguro's profoundly compelling ...

In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English count...

Key Features: * Study methods * Introduction to the text * Summaries with critical notes * Themes and techniques * Textual analysis of key passages...

A unique historical account of England's unfinished railways.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Mark YongeIllustration(s): 127 colour & bla...

In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English count...

The winner of the 1989 Booker Prize, a haunting evocation of lost causes and lost love, and an elegy for England at a time of acute change, issued ...

From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Never Let Me GoWinner of the Booker PrizeA contemporary classic, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's ...

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Publisher: Hachette AustraliaAuthor(s): James IvoryPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 32Cover type: PaperbackEditor(s): Peter CameronRed...

The irreverent, brilliant memoirs of the legendary filmmaker James IvoryPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): James IvoryIllustration(s): I...

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Reducere. Find The Real (4: 43)One Day Remains (4: 05)Open Your Eyes (4: 58)Burn It Down (6: 11)Metalingus (4: 20)Broken Wings (5: 06)In Loving Memory (5: 40...

A remarkable investigation into the story of an undetected serial killer operating in the north west of EnglandPublisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAutho...

What can a pesticide pump, a jar full of sand, or an old calico print tell us about the Anthropocene--the age of humans? Just as paleontologists lo...

Reducere. The Remains of Company D follows the members of Company D, 28th Infantry Regiment, United States First Division in World War I, from enlistment to ...

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How to identify and avoid 50 common mistakes caused by uncertainty.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): James C HaneyNumber of pages: 536Publi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Giorgio AgambenTranslator: Patricia DaileyIn The Time That Remains, Agamben seeks to separate the Pauline texts from the hi...

The Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scavenge. Why should he or anyone...

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 ...

Bloody ivoryPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Robin BrownIllustration(s): 20 Illustrations, black and whitePublication date: 2022Dimension...

Gone is a fascinating and timely illustrated narrative exploring the lively tales of eleven extraordinary extinct species from around the globe--sh...

Physics professor, bestselling author, and dynamic storyteller James Kakalios reveals the mind-bending science behind the seemingly basic things th...

Exposes the intimate relationship between big finance and higher education inequality in America.Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s...

From acclaimed classical historian, author of Ghost on the Throne a high-stakes drama full of murder, madness, tyranny, perversion, with the sweep ...

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When the ancient Greeks saw deposits of giant fossils, they knew they had discovered the battle fields where the gods had vanquished the Titans. Wh...

DescriptionBetween 1869 and 1877 the government of Canada negotiated Treaties One through Seven with the Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains. Ma...

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Teddy JamesNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 37Cover type:...

It is November 12, 1941, and the world is at war. In Shanghai, just weeks before Pearl Harbor, thousands celebrate the birthday of China's founding...

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Remains of the Everyday traces the changing material culture and industrial ecology of China through the lens of recycling. Over the last century, ...

In this scorching crime hook-up, number one bestseller Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join forces for the first ev...

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Reducere. What would you do if the unthinkable happened? Where would you find the strength to endure?The Gordon family was confronted with that very challeng...

Nineveh and its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers - Austen Henry Lay

This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Cote d'Ivoire (The Ivory Coast) contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive...

Reducere. Position of the Day: Sex Every Day in Every Way is the 1st book in the Position of the Day Series. After all these years of thinking 69 was our luc...