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A series of chapters built round poems explores, colourfully and intensively, themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. The purpose throughout is to lead on, via discussion of the poems to some direct encouragement to the children to think and write for themselves, making the whole venture seem enjoyable.

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From Shakespeare and Rossetti to Auden, Armitage and Carol Ann Duffy, Poetry Please: Love is a treasury of favourite love poems.

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From Shakespeare and Rossetti to Auden, Armitage and Carol Ann Duffy, Poetry Please: Love Poems is a treasury of the nation's favourites.

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This new anthology of poems moves with the seasons, with poetry from Philip Larkin, Gerard Manley Hopkins, John Clare and John Keats, and will be a vital and generous gathering to treasure.

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The incredible true story of the most dangerous job in the British army and the twenty-year-old who took it on and lived to tell the tale.

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sharp and fizzy.' Guardian Hotel 'That unusual theatrical thing, a thriller - and a thriller that really scares.' Observer 'Stenham achieves the dramatic gearshift between nervous laughter to jolting horror with great panache, and her play keeps springing surprises to the bitter end .

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From one of the most interesting and iconic musicians of our time, a piercingly tender, funny, and harrowing account of the path from suburban poverty and alienation to a life of beauty, squalor, and unlikely success out of the New York City club scene of the late 1980s and 90s.

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A groundbreaking and accessible work of economics, linking nudge and network theory for the first time.

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Dennis Potter, British playwright, novelist and film-maker, talks about the early influences that shaped him and his career in this book that looks at Potter's pioneering use of non-naturalism, his self-reflexive subversion of film and TV cliches and his approach to sex, politics and religion.

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Some say power's an illusion. But Louis is the master of illusion. He has turned government into a spectacle, politics into a circus. Nick Dear's new play on the origins of the Sun King is a dark and dazzling tale of ambition, corruption and illusion. The play premiered at the Royal National Theatre in London, in June 2003.

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Prince Charming is the story of Christopher Logue: one of our great poets and literary mavericks, part of a circle that included Kenneth Tynan and Richard Ingrams. There are enough characters among the less well-known - from the author's father to the Portobello Road street-trader 'Minky' Warren - to stock a lively novel.

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Project Rainbow is the inside story of British sporting success - the four-year campaign that led to Mark Cavendish's world road race title in 2011.

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A celebration of twenty years of European Cinema.

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A new edition of the annual volume of film writings containing the diaries of Francis Ford Coppola. 1993 is reflected in the diaries of Sally Potter and Richard Stanley. Other items include John Boorman in conversation with Sydney Pollack, Michael Tolkin on the plight of the screenwriter in Hollywood, and Hal Wilner on the music in "Short Cuts".

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This is a collection of essays that sets out to make and break the links between psychoanalysis and literature. It gives insights into anorexia and cloning, the work of Tom Stoppard and A.E. Housman, the effect of the Blitz on Londoners, Nijinsky's diary and Martin Amis's "Night Train".

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A powerful examination of how property shaped the modern world - and why it now threatens the freedoms and stability it was meant to sustain.

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The Bloodworths come from Ackerman's Field, Tennessee. Theirs is a rough and violent past and Boyd Bloodworth - father of the hero, Fleming - is intent on continuing the tradition. The year is 1952 and E.F. Bloodworth, Boyd's father, has returned after 20 years of roaming.

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Alfred PrufrockPortrait of a LadyPreludesRhapsody on a Windy NightMorning at the WindowThe Boston Evening TranscriptAunt HelenCousin NancyMr. ApollinaxHysteriaConversation GalanteLa Figlia Che Piange

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Henrik Ibsen's timeless story of corruption, pollution and courage.

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Andrew Motion's first collection as Poet Laureate - now in Faber typographic series look.

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In his first collection since being appointed Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion negotiates the very space of poetry, moving between private and public realms, pondering each from the other's borders.

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Nominated for seven Oscars and winner of the BAFTA award, this triplet of masterfully interwoven crime stories is witty, gritty and shamelessly violent, displaying Tarantino's visceral approach to character and plot.

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