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David Nicholls
Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way
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The debut bestseller from the author of the phenomenally successfully One Day and Man Booker longlisted US. Starter for Ten is a comedy about love, class, growing-up and the all-important…
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The new Sunday Times bestseller from David Nicholls - ‘That most rare and coveted of literary feats: a popular novel of serious merit, a bestseller that will also endure.’ Observer
A special clothbound edition of the latest bestselling novel by beloved author David Nicholls. A story of first encounters, second chances and finding the way home.
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The multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation. From beloved author David Nicholls.
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David Nichols, Robert Freestone
Neighbourhood open space ranks highly as a key component in suburban liveability assessments. This book uniquely connects the past, present and future of planning for small open spaces.
David Nichols
A comprehensive and highly readable history of the first quarter-century of Australian rock and pop music, this book will appeal to everyone with more than a passing interest in rock…
A special clothbound edition of the multi-million copy bestselling novel by beloved author David Nicholls.
The new novel by beloved bestseller David Nicholls. A story of first encounters, second chances and finding the way home.
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One Day is the multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation.
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The Man Booker Prize-longlisted follow-up to the multimillion-copy bestselling One Day.
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THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A Good Housekeeping "Book We're Most Looking Forward To" * An Independent Today "Best Fiction Books to Read" * A GQ Magazine (UK) "Best…
Snow Pordea
Morgan Connor's serene existence is shattered when scandal strikes her picture-perfect world. Her life is violently disrupted when the words, cheating wife, are spray-painted on her property.
Prof David Nicholls
This biography sheds light on Dilke’s character, personal life and political career. It argues that his political eclipse was a crucial contributing factor to the Liberal Party’s failure to provide…
This book explores the relations between Christianity and politics, examines the analogy between divine and civil government and considers what images of God may legitimately be employed by Christians in…
This biographical companion provides easy access to information about the Emporer Napoleon through some 330 entries which cover significant events, people, and other topics such as the principal Napoleonic campaigns…
The Go-Betweens were one of Australia’s most artistically successful and influential rock groups in the 1980s. This is a portrait of the real people behind the band who happened to…
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From the bestselling author of STARTER FOR TEN comes a brand new comedy masterpiece.
A satire of 1950s/‘60s sitcoms, their obsessive fans, and their academic interpreters, in the form of a graphic novel
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From the best-selling author of One Day comes a bittersweet and brilliantly funny coming-of-age tale about the heart-stopping thrill of first love–and how just one summer can forever change a…
Previously published as A Question of Attraction, this brilliant romantic comedy, set in England in the 1980s, is about a young man discovering the world and himself during his first…
This A-Z biographical sourcebook provides information about the life and times of Adolf Hitler, along with insight into the political movement and world conflict he created.
Nicholls sheds new light on the relationship between religion and politics in the 18th century.
Brings together articles and reminiscences concerning Henry Cowell, author of the influential book New Musical Resources . His works include innovative single movement vocal or instrumental pieces, 20 symphonies, five…
Now: On the verge of marriage Charlie Lewis finds that he can’t stop thinking about the past, and the events of one particular summer… Then: Sixteen-year-old Charlie Lewis is the…
From the end of the nineteenth century a national musical consciousness gradually developed in the USA, leading to a period of experimentation. David Nicholls considers the most influential figures of…
A history of music in the United States.
This 1998 book was the first study of music in the United States to be written by a team of scholars. It surveys music of Native Americans, musical life until…
Nicholls sheds new light on the relationship between religion and politics in the 18th century. “A major piece of modern scholarship, very much in tune with revised modern concerns about…
John Cage was one of the most important and influential figures in twentieth-century music. Besides composing around 300 works, he was also a prolific performer, writer, poet, and visual artist…
Entrepreneur, aviator, publisher, publicist, propagandist, playwright, songwriter, motorist, land developer, dreamer: for five brief years it seemed like there was nothing Clement John DeGaris couldn’t do. He’d inveigle your life…
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From the bestselling author of Starter for Ten, One Day and Us, The Understudy is a scintillating comedy of ambition, celebrity, jealousy and love.
Big, absorbing, smart, fantastically readable … brilliant–Nick Hornby. This international bestseller that follows an unlikely couple for one decade–on the same day each year–is soon to be a major motion…
David S. Nichols
Delivering innovation has become the number-one item on the marketing director’s agenda. Innovation is no longer an occasional extra, but something demanded by retailers, shareholders, and, above all, consumers. Yet…
Nicholls
In this lively, provocative, and well-documented history, David Nicholls discusses the impact of colour on the political relationship between the black majority and the mulatto elite during almost two hundred…
ONE DAY is the multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation.
David Nicholls (University of Southampton)
Previously published: New York: Vintage Books, 2010.
Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers Ltd., an Hachette UK company, 2014.
Originally published in hardcover in 2014 by Harper.
David A. Nichols
The only thorough treatment of Lincoln’s Indian policy during the Civil War and the corrupt Indian System of government aid that mainly benefited ambitious whites.
David A Nicholls
Most people are so familiar with the idea of professions that it would be hard to imagine life without them. And yet, the professions we know today are a relatively…
On the 50th anniversary of the Little Rock school desegregation crisis, a leading authority on the Eisenhower presidency mines historical archives to show that Ike boldly advanced the cause of…