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18 produkter
Iris Murdoch: A Life
The Authorized Biography
Häftad, 2002
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221 kr
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A full and revealing biography of one of the century’s greatest English writers and an icon to a generation.Dame Iris Murdoch has played a major role in English life and letter for nearly half a century. As A.S.Byatt notes, she is ‘absolutely central to our culture’. As a novelist, as a thinker, …
Saint and Artist
A Study of the Fiction of Iris Murdoch
Häftad, 2001
211 kr
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Published to coincide with his major new biography of Iris Murdoch, Peter Conradi’s acclaimed critical appreciation of her work is reissued in a fully revised and updated new edition, with a foreword by John Bayley.‘Peter Conradi is uniquely qualified to accompany the reader in a discovery of one …
Love Letter to Europe
An outpouring of sadness and hope – Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others
Av Frank Cottrell Boyce, William Dalrymple m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
133 kr
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How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals?As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers come together to give voice to their innermost feelings. These writers include novelists, writers of books for children, of comic books, humourists, historians, biographers, …
Iris Murdoch: A Life
The Authorized Biography
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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A full and revealing biography of one of the century’s greatest English writers and an icon to a generation.Dame Iris Murdoch has played a major role in English life and letter for nearly half a century. As A.S.Byatt notes, she is `absolutely central to our culture’. As a novelist, as a thinker, …
Saint and Artist
A Study of the Fiction of Iris Murdoch
E-bok, 2011
120 kr
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Published to coincide with his major biography of Iris Murdoch, Peter Conradi’s acclaimed critical appreciation of her work is reissued in a fully revised and updated edition, with a foreword by John Bayley.`Peter Conradi is uniquely qualified to accompany the reader in a discovery of one of the …
Angus Wilson
Häftad, 1997
384 kr
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Sir Angus Wilson shot to fame in the late 1940’s – his first stories were greeted by Sean O’Faolain and Evelyn Waugh alike with delight. He was championed at once as an odd realist providing new social maps of post-war England – V S Pritchett was to see him as revising the conventional picture of …
Cold War, Common Pursuit
British Council Lecturers in Poland, 1938-98
Av Peter J. Conradi, Peter J. Conradi m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
157 kr
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Very English Hero
The Making of Frank Thompson
Häftad, 2013
239 kr
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An untold story of love, idealism and courage in the Second World War'A very moving account of the all-too-brief life of a warrior-poet' Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad'An elegy for a lost generation, and a fascinating social and political history of a peculiar period in our recent past ... …
Very English Hero
The Making of Frank Thompson
E-bok, 2012
247 kr
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An untold story of love, idealism and courage in the Second World War '' A very moving account of the all-too-brief life of a warrior-poet'' Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad '' An elegy for a lost generation, and a fascinating social and political history of a peculiar period in our recent past …
Love Letter to Europe
An outpouring of sadness and hope – Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others
Av Lindsey Davis, Peter J Conradi m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
79 kr
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How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals? As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers come together to give voice to their innermost feelings. These writers include novelists, writers of books for children, of comic books, humourists, historians, biographers, …
Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs
Av Peter J. Conradi, Peter Conradi
E-bok, 2019
40 kr
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Tin Tin’s Snowy, Odysseus’s Argos, Darwin’s Polly, Mary Queen of Scots’s 22 lap-dogs, Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Flush… Behind every great man or woman is a dog. A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs is a rich compendium of the world’s most significant and beloved dogs. Embracing the …
On Grief
Voices through the ages on how to manage death and loss
E-bok, 2022
45 kr
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How do you ''prepare'' for bereavement? Religious faith can help, as can ritualised codes of dress and behaviour that recognise different stages of mourning. But many of us feel singularly unprepared when we lose someone. No one ''theory'' can sooth the bereaved, precisely because grief so strips …
Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs
A Wonderful and Witty Homage to Man's Most Faithful Friend
Av Peter Conradi, Peter J. Conradi
Häftad, 2021
106 kr
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Tin Tin's Snowy, Odysseus's Argos, Darwin's Polly, Mary Queen of Scots's 22 lap-dogs, Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Flush... Behind every great man or woman is a dog. A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs is a rich compendium of the world's most significant and beloved dogs. Embracing the …
Family Business
A Memoir
E-bok, 2019
169 kr
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Peter J. Conradi''s memoir Family Business includes a cast of characters ranging from his European Jewish forebears who came to Britain in the Victorian era to influential novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch, whose biography Conradi himself wrote. The arc of Conradi''s story travels, unusually, …
At the Bright Hem of God
Radnorshire Pastoral
Häftad, 2026
133 kr
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Radnorshire, a county rural and remote. The lives of its sparse population continue to be shaped by the wild landscape of valleys and mountains in ways that for Britain now lie in the past. Yet down the centuries Radnorshire has fascinated and inspired, as a place of contemplation, exploration, …
On Grief
Voices through the ages on how to manage death and loss
Inbunden, 2022
165 kr
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How do you 'prepare' for bereavement? Religious faith can help, as can ritualised codes of dress and behaviour that recognise different stages of mourning. But many of us feel singularly unprepared when we lose someone. No one 'theory' can sooth the bereaved, precisely because grief so strips us …
At the Bright Hem of God
Radnorshire Pastoral
Häftad, 2009
129 kr
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Radnorshire, a county rural and remote. The lives of its sparse population continue to be shaped by the wild landscape of valleys and mountains in ways that for Britain now lie in the past. Yet down the centuries Radnorshire has fascinated and inspired, as a place of contemplation, exploration, …
