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25 produkter
The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
Av D. J. Taylor
Inbunden, 2026
382 kr
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Kept
A Novel
Av D. J. Taylor
E-bok, 2009
105 kr
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When Henry Ireland dies unexpectedly from what appears to be a riding accident in August 1863, the failed landowner leaves behind little save his high-strung young widow, Isabel—who somehow ends up in the home of Ireland''s friend James Dixey. A celebrated naturalist, Dixey collects strange …
Orwell
The Life
Av D J Taylor
Häftad, 2004
176 kr
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Orwell has become one of the most potent and symbolic figures in western political thought. Even the adjective 'Orwellian' is now a byword for a particular way of thinking about life, literature and language yet, despite this iconic status, the man who was born Eric Blair in 1903 remains an enigma. …
Bright Young People
The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940
Av D J Taylor
Häftad, 2008
192 kr
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Bright Young People/ Making the most of our youth/ They talk in the Press of our social success/ But quite the reverse is the truth. [Noel Coward]The Bright Young People were one of the most extraordinary youth cults in British history. A pleasure-seeking band of bohemian party-givers and …
George Orwell: A Reader's Guide
Or, 'Who Is Big Brother?' and Other Puzzles
Av D. J. Taylor
Häftad, 2025
171 kr
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A spirited and essential companion to Orwell and his works, covering all the novels and major essays An intellectual who hated intellectuals, a socialist who didn’t trust the state—our foremost political essayist and author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four was a man of stark, puzzling …
Bright Young People: The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age
Av D. J. Taylor
Häftad, 2010
320 kr
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Biological Science 1 and 2
Av D. J. Taylor, N. P. O. Green m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1096 kr
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This is the third edition of the highly successful book, Biological Science. The text has been revised and updated to provide comprehensive coverage of the latest syllabuses. New material has been added in the following areas: human health and disease, microbiology and biotechnology, and the …
Biological Science 1 and 2 (Cambridge Low-price Edition)
Av N. P. O. Green, G. W. Stout m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
745 kr
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Cambridge Low Price Editions are reprints of internationally respected books from Cambridge University Press. The text has been completely revised and updated to provide comprehensive coverage of all the major biology syllabuses at Advanced level. It is also suitable for first-year students in …
Bright Young People
The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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Bright Young People/ Making the most of our youth/ They talk in the Press of our social success/ But quite the reverse is the truth. [Noel Coward]The Bright Young People were one of the most extraordinary youth cults in British history. A pleasure-seeking band of bohemian party-givers and …
Kept
A Victorian Mystery
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2010
99 kr
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A stuffed bear, a pet mouse, fraud and felony on the streets of London, and strange goings-on in the fens... Full of suspense and teeming with life, Kept is a Victorian mystery about the curious things men do to get - and keep - what they want. August 1863. Henry Ireland, a failed landowner, dies …
On The Corinthian Spirit
The Decline of Amateurism in Sport
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2010
167 kr
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In January 1929, before 20,000 spectators, Norwich City of the Third Division South went down 0-5 in the third round of the FA Cup to an amateur side composed of ex-public school boys who disdained professional tactics in favour of instinct and teamwork. Within a decade, the Corinthians, the club …
Ask Alice
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2010
100 kr
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Glamorous Alice Keach is one of 1930s London's foremost hostesses. Despite humble American origins, she has secured her place in high society through marriage to one of England's wealthiest bachelors.But Alice has a secret. Its roots run years back, and miles away, to the dust-blasted prairies of …
Orwell
The Life
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2010
136 kr
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Orwell has become one of the most potent and symbolic figures in western political thought. Even the adjective 'Orwellian' is now a byword for a particular way of thinking about life, literature and language yet, despite this iconic status, the man who was born Eric Blair in 1903 remains an enigma. …
Derby Day
A Victorian Mystery
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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It's Derby Day and all of England is heading for the Epsom Downs. Society beauties rub shoulders with Whitechapel street girls, as every class of society gathers with high hopes and taut nerves for the greatest race of the year.All through winter, from London to France, plans have been laid, money …
Great Eastern Land
Av D. J. Taylor
E-bok, 2012
66 kr
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Between walking by the river and imbibing tasteless liquor at Dr Feelgood’s, a mice-infested emporium presided over by the dubious Mousookseem, David Castell is compiling his Notebooks. Though thwarted by Caro, who runs the house, buys the ink, and sullenly disapproves of his master’s activities, …
English Settlement
Av D. J. Taylor
E-bok, 2012
66 kr
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Nervously monitored from a twelfth-floor eyrie near Blackfriars, Scott Marshall’s world looks as if it’s falling apart. It’s late 1990 in the City of London, the Iraqis are in Kuwait, the Old Lady’s sick (Mrs Thatcher, not the Bank of England) and the wild times are over. The only thing a …
Thackeray
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2012
147 kr
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Vanity Fair, published in serial parts in 1847-8, made William Makepeace Thackeray famous 'all but at the top of the tree', he told his mother, 'and having a great fight up there with Dickens'. Behind him lay an extraordinary life - an intense, Anglo-Indian childhood, a fortune lost by his early …
Windsor Faction
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2013
102 kr
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‘Terrific’ Daily Mail ‘Tremendous’ Guardian ‘Page-turning’ The Times ‘Gripping’ Daily TelegraphAutumn 1939. In an alternative world, where Edward VIII still sits on the throne, storm clouds gather over Europe, German troops amass and a ‘King’s Party’ of fascist peace campaigners is stealthily …
Prose Factory
Literary Life in Britain Since 1918
Av D J Taylor
E-bok, 2016
204 kr
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‘An entertaining history of literary life’ Nicholas Shakespeare, Daily TelegraphSpanning a century of literary history, from the pitched battles fought between Eliot-era modernists and Georgian traditionalists to the impact of creative writing degrees and the media don of today and taking in ‘star …
Stewkey Blues
Stories
Av D. J. Taylor
Häftad, 2022
135 kr
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Fiction Category Winner in the 2022 East Anglian Book AwardsSome of the characters in Stewkey Blues have lived in Norfolk all their lives. Others are short-term residents or passage migrants. Whether young or old, self-confident or ground-down, local or blow-in, all of them are reaching uneasy …
Poppyland
Av D. J. Taylor
Häftad, 2025
139 kr
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Shortlisted for the East Anglian Book Awards 2025On Stewkey Blues: ‘In his solid, grounded, entertaining collection of stories, DJ Taylor draws out the mythical qualities of East Anglia’s terrain, urban or rural or somewhere marginal in between.’ —Hilary MantelMost of the people in Poppyland are …
Spies in History
Av Stephen Alford, Alastair Benn m. fl.
E-bok
139 kr
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The public appetite for spies, both real and fictional, seems inexhaustible. But where and when did spying begin and how has the art and craft of espionage developed over the centuries? Spies in History is a collection of portraits of some of the most famous spies we know, but it also includes some …
Spioner i historien
Av Paul Lay, Alastair Benn m. fl.
E-bok
139 kr
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Vårt intresse för spioner, både verkliga och fiktiva, verkar outtömligt. Men var och när började spioneriets historia och hur har spionagearbetet utvecklats genom århundradena?Spioner i historien är en samling porträtt av några av de mest berömda spionerna, men innehåller även några mindre kända …
