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Trains and Buttered Toast
Av John Betjeman, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2007
169 kr
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Eccentric, sentimental and homespun, John Betjeman's passions were mostly self-taught. He saw his country being devastated by war and progress and he waged a private war to save it. His only weapons were words - the poetry for which he is best known and, even more influential, the radio talks that …
Tennis Whites and Teacakes
Av John Betjeman, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2008
181 kr
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Tennis Whites and Teacakes brings together the best of Betjeman's poetry, private letters, journalism and musings to present a fully rounded picture of what he stood for. From his arguments for new steel buildings to his amusement about the etiquette of village teashops, it reveals Betjeman not …
Pevsner: The Complete Broadcast Talks
Architecture and Art on Radio and Television, 1945-1977
Häftad, 2016
877 kr
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This book brings together the surviving texts of the 113 talks on art and architecture that we know of, given by the art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner on radio and television between 1945--1977. It includes the seven texts of the 1955 Reith Lectures in their original broadcast form, as well as …
Pevsner: The BBC Years
Listening to the Visual Arts
Häftad, 2017
847 kr
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Pevsner: The BBC Years gives the first full account of Sir Nikolaus Pevsner’s engagement with the BBC at a time when both were the dominant institutions in their own fields -- Pevsner as the most persuasive figure in architecture and art history, the BBC as the country's sole broadcaster. A German …
Pevsner: The Complete Broadcast Talks
Architecture and Art on Radio and Television, 1945-1977
E-bok, 2016
1012 kr
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This book brings together the surviving texts of the 113 talks on art and architecture that we know of, given by the art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner on radio and television between 1945--1977. It includes the seven texts of the 1955 Reith Lectures in their original broadcast form, as well as …
Pevsner: The Complete Broadcast Talks
Architecture and Art on Radio and Television, 1945-1977
E-bok, 2016
1034 kr
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This book brings together the surviving texts of the 113 talks on art and architecture that we know of, given by the art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner on radio and television between 1945--1977. It includes the seven texts of the 1955 Reith Lectures in their original broadcast form, as well as …
Pevsner: The BBC Years
Listening to the Visual Arts
E-bok, 2016
999 kr
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Pevsner: The BBC Years gives the first full account of Sir Nikolaus Pevsner’s engagement with the BBC at a time when both were the dominant institutions in their own fields -- Pevsner as the most persuasive figure in architecture and art history, the BBC as the country''s sole broadcaster. A …
Pevsner: The BBC Years
Listening to the Visual Arts
E-bok, 2016
999 kr
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Pevsner: The BBC Years gives the first full account of Sir Nikolaus Pevsner’s engagement with the BBC at a time when both were the dominant institutions in their own fields -- Pevsner as the most persuasive figure in architecture and art history, the BBC as the country''s sole broadcaster. A …
Pevsner: The BBC Years
Listening to the Visual Arts
Inbunden, 2015
2595 kr
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Pevsner: The BBC Years gives the first full account of Sir Nikolaus Pevsner’s engagement with the BBC at a time when both were the dominant institutions in their own fields -- Pevsner as the most persuasive figure in architecture and art history, the BBC as the country's sole broadcaster. A German …
Pevsner: The Complete Broadcast Talks
Architecture and Art on Radio and Television, 1945-1977
Inbunden, 2014
2595 kr
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This book brings together the surviving texts of the 113 talks on art and architecture that we know of, given by the art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner on radio and television between 1945--1977. It includes the seven texts of the 1955 Reith Lectures in their original broadcast form, as well as …
Betjeman's England
Av John Betjeman, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2010
169 kr
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For more than half a century, Betjeman's writings have awakened readers to the intimacy of English places - from the smell of gaslight in suburban churches, to the hissing of backwash on a shingle beach. Betjeman is England's greatest topologist: whether he's talking about a townhall or a teashop, …
Betjeman's England
Av Stephen Games, John Betjeman
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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For more than half a century Betjeman''s writings have awakened readers to the intimacy of English places - from the smell of gaslight in suburban churches, to the hissing of backwash on a shingle beach. Betjeman is England''s greatest topologist: whether he''s talking about a townhall or a …
Martyrdom of Ahmad Shawkat
Av Michael Goldfarb, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2025
309 kr
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Ahmad Shawkat was an Iraqi Kurd who edited his own radical magazine—Bilattijah— after the fall of Saddam Hussein and who wrote enthusiastically about Iraq’s future as a state free from tyranny, secular and religious, having been imprisoned and tortured four times by the regime.When Michael Goldfarb …
Belle Nash and the Bath Circus
Av William Keeling, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2023
204 kr
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An hilarious caper through Regency Bath - wherein justice and bigotry collide with a bumpFollowing on from Belle Nash and the Bath Soufflé, this second adventure in The Gay Street Chronicles sees our hero return to Bath overcome by love and confusion, only to learn how great is the suffering of …
Princess Brr-Rainy
Häftad, 2023, 12-15 år
140 kr
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Princess Raine is a bright kid―a very bright kid. And that’s her problem. No one likes smart kids, especially when they’re unaware of the effect they have on other people. Even her Dad (that’s the king) finds her too much. To make things worse, she has two funny, silly, younger brothers―twins―both …
Question of Paternity
My Life as an Unaffiliated Reporter
Av David Tereshchuk, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2025
220 kr
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NEW FROM ENVELOPEBOOKSDavid Tereshchuk leapt from a bleak childhood in a small town on the English-Scottish borders to a precocious high-flying career as a TV reporter, first in London, then in New York. During his years as a journalist, he managed to elicit revealing statements from tyrants and …
Wembley Speaks
What the Next Door Neighbours are Saying: A Year in the Life of a London Suburb
Häftad, 2025
208 kr
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A SOCIOLOGICAL WORK FROM ENVELOPEBOOKSWembley Speaks is a new type of grassroots sociology. Based entirely on postings on Nextdoor, the local networking app, the book reveals how a community talks to itself and what matters to it.As well as housing England’s national stadium, Wembley – the …
The Synoptic Book of Esther
Inbunden, 2025
218 kr
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BIBLICAL POLEMIC FROM ENVELOPEBOOKSThe Book of Esther (the Megillah) is the last book in the Bible and one of only two biblical works that makes no mention of God (The Song of Songs is the other). Why is that? Why would the editors of the Bible include a story about the survival of the Jewish …
Authoress of The Odyssey
Av Samuel Butler, Stephen Games
Häftad, 2026
183 kr
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The Authoress of The Odyssey is one of the most controversial books to emerge from the Humanities. The questions it raises challenge not only how we read Classical literature but how we judge flawed thinkers-today's as well as those in the past.More than a century before the rise of today's Cancel …
Homer's Odyssey: as told by Nausikaa
The 1900 Translation by Samuel Butler
Häftad, 2026
206 kr
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SAMUEL BUTLER'S RADICAL REINTERPRETATION OF OUR OLDEST SAGAThe story of Odysseus and his ten-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War is one of the foundational works of Western literature. It has traditionally been read as a male story: the saga of one man’s heroic struggle against …
