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By: Rachel Jamison Webster
ISBN: 9781250871800
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2024
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
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A family reunion gives way to an unforgettable genealogical quest as relatives reconnect across lines of colour, culture, and time, putting the past into urgent conversation with the present.
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By: Paul Kildea
ISBN: 9781846142338
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents an account of Britten's life, exploring his deeply held and controversial pacifism; his complex forty-year relationship with Peter Pears; and his creation of an artistic community in Aldeburgh. This book helps us understand the relationship of Britten's music to his life, and takes us as far into its alchemy as we are ever likely to go.
(Paperback)
By: George Goodwin
ISBN: 9781780227351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A great man on an even greater stage: Benjamin Franklin arrives in London at the very moment it becomes the epicentre of the greatest power in the world.
By: Walter Isaacson
ISBN: 9780684807614
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Hardback)
By: Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9781883011536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)
By: Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9781598530957
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Hardback)
By: Alan Goldsher
ISBN: 9780306822292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The much-awaited story of celebrated singer, songwriter, composer, and guitarist George Benson, with a foreword by Bill Cosby.
(Paperback)
By: Graeme McLagan
ISBN: 9780752859026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2004
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The inside story of a secret unit that has worked under cover to expose corruption in the Metropolitan Police since the early 1990s.
'If you want a book that is genuinely 'unputdownable' read BENT COPPERS' THE SUN
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By: Anne Clendening
ISBN: 9781941529652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Parallax Press
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By: Burton Raffel
ISBN: 9780451530967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Kept alive for more than 13 centuries, "Beowulf" is the earliest extant poem in a modern European language, reflecting a feudal, newly Christian world of heroes and monsters, blood and victory, life and death. This edition of Raffel's acclaimed translation features a new Afterword. Revised reissue.
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By: Frederick Rebsamen
ISBN: 9780060573782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A new translation of the first narrative poem in the English language closely follows the original poetic form and includes an introduction that discusses the poem's historical background, structure, form, principal characters, religion, and importance. Reprint.
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By: J.G. Nichols
ISBN: 9781847497949
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Beowulf is a unique and compelling mix of sixth-century historical events, Christian commentary, Germanic myth and Anglo-Saxon culture. The poem is presented here in a dual-text format with a new translation by multi-award-winning translator J.G. Nichols. " Also contains notes and extra material.
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By: Ottilie Mulzet
ISBN: 9781681370545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2017
Publisher: New York Review Books
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A title, in which paraphrases and reworked quotations, draw upon the vanished prewar legacy, particularly its German Jewish aspects, that appear in sharp juxtaposition with images of post-1989 Berlin frantically rebuilding itself in the wake of German unification.
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By: David Hare
ISBN: 9780571251308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In two contrasted readings for the stage, David Hare visits a place where a famous wall has come down; then another where a wall is going up.
(Hardback)
By: Professor Daniel Albright
ISBN: 9781441179098
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner and Britten to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: David Cairns
ISBN: 9780141990668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: David Cairns
ISBN: 9780141990651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Bernard Cribbins
ISBN: 9781472130150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The long-awaited autobiography of national treasure Bernard Cribbins.
(Hardback)
By: Adrian Edmondson
ISBN: 9781035014279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Berserker! is the riotous, one-of-a-kind memoir from one of Britain's most beloved comedians, Adrian Edmondson.
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By: Bertie Ahern
ISBN: 9780099539254
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Bertie Ahern, three times Irish Taoiseach, is often described as an enigma. When Bertie Ahern left the Department of Finance in late 1994, for the first time in almost 30 years, Ireland had a budget surplus.
Bertie Ahern succeeded Albert Reynolds as leader of Fianna Fil in November 1994.
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By: Jane Ridley
ISBN: 9780099575443
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE
Edward VII, who gave his name to the Edwardian era but was always known as Bertie, was fifty-nine when he finally came to power and ushered out the Victorian age.
(Paperback, New ed of 2 Revised ed)
By: David N. Durant
ISBN: 9780720610789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Deirdre Finnerty
ISBN: 9781529340396
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
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An astonishing and moving account of the untold stories of Irish women and their decades-long search for justice.
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By: Deirdre Finnerty
ISBN: 9781529340389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
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An astonishing and moving account of the untold stories of Irish women and their decades-long search for justice.
