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In Kiltumper - Bok av Christine Breen - Häftad

In Kiltumper - Bok av Christine Breen - Häftad

'Poignant ... A meditation on life, love and the importance of nature' IRISH TIMESWhen they were in their twenties, Niall Williams and Christine Breen made the impulsive decision to leave New York City and move to Christine's ancestral home in the town of Kiltumper in rural Ireland. In the decades that followed, the pair dedicated themselves to writing, gardening and living a life that followed the rhythms of the earth. In 2019, with Christine in the final stages of recovery from cancer and the..

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Nightingales in November - A Year in the Lives of Twelve British Birds - Bok av Mike Dilger - Häftad

Nightingales in November - A Year in the Lives of Twelve British Birds - Bok av Mike Dilger - Häftad

Have you ever wondered what 'our' birds get up to when they're not pinching our peanuts, pilfering our pyracantha berries or nesting under the eaves of our homes? The One Show's natural history star Mike Dilger tells us the answers in Nightingales in November. This brilliant almanac tells the very different personal and annual stories of twelve well-known birds we deign to call 'British'. Through a lyrical narrative, Nightingales in November showcases amazing avian facts gleaned over decades by birdwatchers,..

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Shelter in Place - Bok av David Leavitt - Häftad

Shelter in Place - Bok av David Leavitt - Häftad

'Very funny and unexpected, a material response to our times, plush as velvet' Rachel Cusk'A wickedly funny and emotionally expansive novel' Jenny OffillIt is the Saturday after the 2016 presidential election, and in a plush weekend house in Connecticut, a group of New Yorkers has gathered to recover from what they consider the greatest political catastrophe of their lives. Liberal and like-minded, the friends have come to the countryside in the hope of restoring the bubble in which they have grown..

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Love in Old Age - Bok av Hunter Davies - Häftad

Love in Old Age - Bok av Hunter Davies - Häftad

Queen Victoria so liked the Isle of Wight she built a royal residence here. Thousands of people got stoned here at music festivals in the late 1960s. And, in the very un-hippyish Covid summer of 2020, Hunter Davies and his girlfriend escaped locked-down North London for a week's holiday on the Isle of Wight, fell in love with its sleepy charm - and ended up buying a Grade II-listed love nest in the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Ryde. Love in Old Age tells the story of their first twelve months..

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In Control - Dangerous Relationships and How They End in Murder - Bok av Jane Monckton Smith - Häftad

In Control - Dangerous Relationships and How They End in Murder - Bok av Jane Monckton Smith - Häftad

'Groundbreaking' OBSERVER'Blows assumptions about abusive relationships out of the water' CAITLIN MORAN'Offers a strategy for intervention that would save lives' INDEPENDENTEvery four days in the UK, a woman is killed by her partner or ex-partner - and in the past year, domestic abuse has become an epidemic.For thirty years, Jane Monckton Smith has been fighting to change this. A former police officer and internationally renowned professor of public protection, she has developed her ground-breaking..

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Bourdain - In Stories - Bok av Laurie Woolever - Häftad

Bourdain - In Stories - Bok av Laurie Woolever - Häftad

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Powerful and profound' Esquire'Unbridled and unapologetic' VogueWhen Anthony Bourdain died in 2018, fans around the globe came together to celebrate the life of an inimitable man. Laurie Woolever, Bourdain's longtime assistant and confidante, has interviewed nearly a hundred of the people who shared Tony's orbit in order to piece together a remarkably full, vivid, and nuanced vision of Tony's life and work. From his childhood and teenage days, to his early years in New..

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Canals in Britain - Bok av Tony Conder - Häftad

Canals in Britain - Bok av Tony Conder - Häftad

In the early years of the Industrial Revolution, canals formed the arteries of Britain. Most waterways were local concerns, carrying cargoes over short distances and fitted into regional groups with their own boat types linked to the major river estuaries. This new history of Britain's canals starts with the first Roman waterways, moving on to their golden age in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and ends with the present day, describing the rise and fall of canal building and use in..

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In the Net - Bok av Misha Levkov - Häftad

In the Net - Bok av Misha Levkov - Häftad

Sometimes you surprise people into being better than they are.Laura and Anna, half-sisters, plan a grand net stretching across the skyline of North London as a way to unite their community. But not everyone's convinced. Meanwhile Hala, a Syrian refugee staying with the family, finds herself caught in a tangle of immigration red tape. With time running out, drought spreading, and the authorities closing in, the net becomes their arena in the pursuit of justice, joy and safety.Misha Levkov's stunning..

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Queer Approaches in Musical Theatre - Bok av Ryan Donovan - Häftad

Queer Approaches in Musical Theatre - Bok av Ryan Donovan - Häftad

Queer Approaches in Musical Theatre introduces readers to a facet of musicals often assumed but misunderstood: how queer approaches in musical theatre extend deeper than fabulosity. Queerness in musicals challenges their typical heteronormativity but also sometimes simultaneously reinforces it. Featuring four case studies centered around musicals such as The Book of Mormon, Cabaret, Fun Home, La Cage aux Folles and Rent, this concise study examines the stakes of representation in the theatrical..

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Ripples in the Pool - Bok av Rebeka Njau - Häftad

Ripples in the Pool - Bok av Rebeka Njau - Häftad

In Ripples in the Pool, pioneering author Rebeka Njau examines the deep divide between urban and rural life in postcolonial Africa. Exploring the conflicts of marriage and modernity, this groundbreaking novel follows the tragic tale of a love between two women and the futile fight for female independence.Selina is a rich, metropolitan woman who has happily embraced the independence of city life. Newly married, Selina looks forward to starting her new life with her husband, Gikere.Yet when Gikere's..

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Bloody London - 20 Walks in London, Taking in its Gruesome and Horrific History - Bok av David Fathers - Häftad

Bloody London - 20 Walks in London, Taking in its Gruesome and Horrific History - Bok av David Fathers - Häftad

An entertaining, beautifully illustrated and delightfully gruesome walking guide to London''s horrific history. An entertaining, revealing and beautifully illustrated walking guide to London''s horrific history, Bloody London features walks that take in everything from Jack the Ripper''s haunts, to the ''Route of the Damned'' from Newgate Prison to Tyburn, to Gangland London, to the plague outbreak hotspots and burial pits, to the key places involved in the Great Fire of London, plus many more iconic..

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Alfie in the Garden - Bok av Debi Gliori - Häftad

Alfie in the Garden - Bok av Debi Gliori - Häftad

_______________'Debi Gliori at her best. Perfect' - Books for Keeps_______________From the author of the bestselling No Matter What comes a delightful little rabbit, Alfie, whose garden becomes a jungle in this appealing picture book.Alfie Rabbit is helping his mummy in the garden. His world turns from real to imagined, as a gatefold spread is opened. Now he's in the jungle! He's a lion on the prowl, an elephant spraying water from his trunk, and a little bird flying home to his nest . . . to have..

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