Walter Besant. The Business of Literature and the Pleasures of Reform, Hardback - ***

In the 1880s and 1890s, Walter Besant was one of Britain's most lionized living novelists. Today he is comparatively unknown. Bringing together lit...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Paul BloomNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 23Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera f...

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"Twenty-five years on, Cheap Novelties'] observations of what is lost as cityscapes evolve and shift due to gentrification and changing demographic...

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Publisher: Daunt BooksAuthor(s): Ana KinsellaNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 196 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

American evangelicalism is big business. It is not, Daniel Vaca argues, just a type of conservative Protestantism that market forces have commodifi...

The changing relationships between science and industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, illustrated by the career of the "fat...

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In this engaging and readable book, Dr. Korner describes a variety of lively topics that continue to intrigue professional mathematicians. The topi...

A passionate attack on the tyranny of experts Modern life is being destroyed by experts and professionals. We have lost our amateur spirit and need...

The pleasures of learning Latin, and the relevance and seriousness of this pursuit far beyond its spoken use, are proposed in this celebration of L...

Publisher: University of California PressIllustration(s): 2 b-w illustrationsTranslator: David ShulmanNumber of pages: 284Publication date: 2022Dim...

A delightful collection of original essays by Elena Ferrante as she reflects on the "adventure of writing"-her own and others'.Publisher: Europa Ed...

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Reducere. In The Pleasures of Exile, as in his other works, George Lamming embraces the intricate issues of colonization and decolonization with a canny comb...

Performing oral sex is an art form and should only be attempted by those who have been well trained. A Beginner's Journey into the Pleasures of a B...

A modern take on floral design from one of the world's top floristsPublisher: Quadrille Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Joseph MassieIllustration(s): Full...

Examines the five principles behind Facebook's meteoric rise, presented in actionable lessons anyone can apply - in any organization, in any indust...

He is arguably most known for his flag paintings of the 1950s (the Museum of Modern Art in New York recently paid over $20 million for White Flag),...

The long-awaited follow-up to the internationally bestselling Getting Things Done

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Offers a systematic study of the effects of the comprehensive reform of traditional Chinese theatre conducted in the 1950s and '60s, and is based o...

Reducere. Annie Besant was a prolific author and lecturer within the Theosophy movement. Here she looks for the lost mystical tradition that was once a large...

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Leading scholars combine theory and case studies to reveal how elite corporations are increasingly influencing how public education provision and s...

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DescriptionThe 5Gs of Family Business is an inspiring book for business-owning families--entrepreneurs, inheritors, promoters and family members wi...

A refreshingly modern, witty and particular collection of recipes and writing about snacksPublisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Laura Good...

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Organised by themes and complemented by brief commentaries introducing underlying business concepts or additional information, these reader-friendl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sherman AlexiePoetry. Fiction. Published in 1992, well before Sherman Alexie became well-known as the screenwriter for the ...

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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): Gill HassonNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 298 x 131 x 14Cover type: HardbackIll...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 284 x 172 x 30Cover type: Ha...

Publisher: Sounds True IncAuthor(s): Kristen WixtedNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 27Cover type: HardbackRedescop...