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Laugh-Out-Loud Stories from a Teacher Who's Seen It All (and Has the Detention Slips to Prove It).

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The publication of 'An Introduction to Scottish Ethnology' sees the completion of the fourteen-volume Scottish Life and Society series, originally conceived by the eminent ethnologist Professor Alexander Fenton.

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Examines the variety in Scottish 'home life', and considers what has shaped its society. This book in fourteen volumes, aims to examine the interlocking strands of history, language and traditional culture within an international context and their contribution to the making of a national identity.

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Gilbert charts the development and horror of a war in which more than 46 million perished. He weaves together all aspects - political, diplomatic, military and civilian. Heroes from all nations are remembered and their stories put in the context of the wider struggle.

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This bold book explores the mysterious power of the self and reveals the danger of our modern obsession with it.

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"Seven Kings" is a vivid insight into the daily life of seven average teenagers over the course of a school year. What does their world look and feel like - and how will they shape our country in the future

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A fresh look at the Middle East today, tomorrow and in the past: fifteen writers, with an introduction by Raja Shehadeh, author of the Orwell Prize winning Palestinian Walks, and Penny Johnson.

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The compelling true story of a city divided by fear.

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Few cities have experienced such overt corruption as Sydney in the 20th century. From crooked police, politicians and members of the judiciary, through to the ingenious criminals who had them in their pockets, Sin City examines some of the big names and illicit activities associated with the controversial topic.

During his time as Governor-General, Sir William Deane established himself as the conscience of the nation. He was often outspoken, but remained admired even by his critics for the way he performed his job. This biography explores his views and the events of which he was a part.

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The action-packed true story of the Paras, told by journalist and military historian Robert Kershaw.

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A new collection from a poet who "gives us new hope for the resourcefulness of humanity, and of poetry" (John Ashbery)

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

(Hardback, Main)

A fearless, powerfully written on-the-ground account of a nation careening into fascism, through harrowing stories of the Philippines' state-sponsored assassinations of its citizens.

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Lively, exciting, dramatic versions of Greek myths from one of Britain's rising media stars

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John Weich pinpoints the iconic 'moments' that helped transform storytelling from a fringe communication movement into a pop culture phenomenon.

By the 1960s the two key components of air warfare, the fighters and bombers, had been honed to an elite - the Strike Command and the Top Gun pilots. This volume is full of personal tales of derring-do in just about every conflict in which Britain has been engaged.

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The only book you need to read to understand the events of the past four years in Trump's America, from the prize-winning Russian-American New Yorker writer.

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Uniquely visual history of tanks with commentary by military experts, produced in association with The Tank Museum, which holds the largest collection of tanks in the world.

The Royal Navy, at the start of the 21st century, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Telling the story of today's sea-going ultra-mobile, rapid reaction, missile- and aircraft-carrying task force, John Parker includes personal interviews with the men and women who have served in Navy.

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Sociopath Absolutely! Prophetic genius The First Amendment ensures that every reader gets to decide.

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The story of one of the most controversial cult bands of the moment - championed and reviled in equal measure

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