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Ticks and Crosses Personal Terms 4
ISBN: PB: 9781857549300, Carcanet, November 2008
224 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
The fourth volume of Frederic Raphael's notebooks, "Ticks and Crosses" covers the years 1976 to 1978 with the sharp wit and provocative intelligence that made the earlier books an acclaimed success. Raphael observes the inner workings of film studios...
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£18,95
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Terezin Album of Marianka Zadikow
ISBN: HB: 9780226511863, University of Chicago Press, October 2008
280 pp., 26.7x20.8 cm, 124 colour illus.
"With simple means, without any 'title', this book should in distant times always be in your memory". An imprisoned bookbinder wrote these words in a small blank book that he had secretly crafted from pilfered materials at the Terezin (Theresienst...
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£26,50
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Learie Constantine
ISBN: PB: 9781904955429, Signal Books, October 2008
208 pp., 18.1x12.2 cm
For sale in CIS only! Sir Learie Constantine was an extraordinary figure by any yardstick. One of the greatest and most popular of all West Indian cricketers, he left the game to become, among other things, a barrister, cabinet minister, diplomat, b...
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£9,99
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Deaf Lives in Contrast Two Women's Stories
ISBN: PB: 9781563683947, Gallaudet University Press, September 2008
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 30 photos
"Deaf Lives in Contrast: Two Women's Stories" might seem to bring together polar opposites in the broad range of deaf experience. Yet, as these narratives unfold, the reader will recognize that common threads run through them despite their different...
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£26,50
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Liber Amoris
ISBN: PB: 9781857548570, Carcanet, August 2008
192 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
In 1822 William Hazlitt, forty-four years old and married, was both tormented and enchanted by Sarah Walker, his landlady's nineteen-year-old daughter. "Liber Amoris" is the chronicle of that obsession, an extraordinary fragment of Romantic autobiogr...
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£12,95
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Day by Day The Chronicles of a Hard of Hearing Reporter
ISBN: PB: 9781563683701, Gallaudet University Press, June 2008
204 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm
Elizabeth Thompson's hearing loss was detected when she was in elementary school, and her hearing continued to deteriorate until she became completely deaf. Like many other hard of hearing and late-deafened individuals, her hearing loss complicated t...
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£22,50
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Deaf Adolescents Inner Lives and Lifeworld Development
ISBN: HB: 9781563683695, Gallaudet University Press, March 2008
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 5 tables
In her landmark book "Inner Lives of Deaf Children: Interviews and Analysis", Martha A. Sheridan explored the lifeworlds: the individual and collective elements and realities that are present within the participants' existential experiences, their re...
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£44,00
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