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The Only Light Left Burning

Erik J Brown

What If It's Us meets They Both Die at the End in this sequel to the beloved postapocalyptic queer YA adventure romance All That's Left in the World by USA…

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The Guitar: Tracing the Grain Back to the Tree

Chris Gibson,Andrew Warren

A behind-the-scenes stories and insights into how guitars are made, where the much-cherished guitar timbers ultimately come from, and the people and skills that craft those timbers along the way.

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Conflict and Development

Andrew J. Williams, Alasdair Gordon-Gibson

Fully revised and updated in its third edition, this timely book brings together the study of conflict and war and the problems surrounding economic development of developing societies who are…

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Conflict and Development

Andrew J. Williams, Alasdair Gordon-Gibson

Fully revised and updated in its third edition, this timely book brings together the study of conflict and war and the problems surrounding economic development of developing societies who are…

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Towards a Postmodern Theory of Narrative

Andrew Gibson

This study re-examines narrative theory and outlines the consequences for narratology of deconstructive, poststructuralist and more recent theory.

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Pound in Multiple Perspective: A Collection of Critical Essays

The book consists of seven essays exploring the relationship between Pound and Browning, Yeats, Ford, Lewis, Joyce, Eliot and American epic tradition. Each essay reconsiders and reassesses one aspect of…

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What’s Your Urp?: Don’t just make a living; make a life.

Andrew Gibson

‘Andrew shares the secret of how you can take back control of your own destiny’ - Dr Ivan Misner - entrepreneur & the founder of BNI - the world’s largest…

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Postmodernity, Ethics and the Novel: From Leavis to Levinas

Andrew Gibson

Concerned with the possibilty of a postmodern ethics of reading. Each chapter discusses a particular aspects of Levina’s thought and also contained detailed analysis of particular texts.

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Postmodernity, Ethics and the Novel: From Leavis to Levinas

Andrew Gibson

Concerned with the possibilty of a postmodern ethics of reading. Each chapter discusses a particular aspects of Levina’s thought and also contained detailed analysis of particular texts.

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Samuel Beckett

Andrew Gibson

A biography of Samuel Beckett, one of the most innovative and influential, yet most private, literary figures of the twentieth century. Andrew Gibson focuses on Beckett’s life in a particular…

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MAKE LIFE SIMPLE

Andrew Gibson

This book will change the way you look at life. You will spend more time looking outwards at how you help others, and in turn, you will build a supportive…

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Intermittency: The Concept of Historical Reason in Recent French Philosophy

Andrew Gibson

This book is about the concept of historical intermittency in five recent and contemporary French philosophers: Alain Badiou, Francoise Proust, Christian Jambet, Guy Lardreau and Jacques Ranciere.

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Romeo and Juliet

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design.

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Othello

William Shakespeare

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design.

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

William Shakespeare

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design.

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Much Ado About Nothing

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design.

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Macbeth

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design.

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Reading Narrative Discourse: Studies in the Novel from Cervantes to Beckett

Andrew Gibson,Rosine Kelz

The author takes issue with the neo-Aristotelian assumptions underlying most work on the novel. He argues that the more distinctive forms of narrative have been misread and claims they may…

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London: From Punk to Blair

From galleries to clubs, pubs to Tube stations, crap weather to pigeon crap, this title presents an anthology of personal and subjective readings of the capital since the late 1970s.

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The Abandoned Ocean: A History of United States Maritime Policy

Andrew Gibson,Arthur Donovan

This work offers an appraisal of United States maritime policy from the establishment of a merchant marine immediately after the Revolutionary War through radical industry transformations of the late 20th…

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Got An Angry Kid? Parenting Spike: A Seriously Difficult Child

Andrew D. Gibson

Gibson’s guide can help parents of out-of-control children restore love and integrity to the family dynamic.

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Wired For Wellness

Andrew G Gibson

Title: Wired for Wellness

Embracing Technology with Intention and Compassion

In "Wired for Wellness," readers are taken on a journey through the complex relationship between technology, well-being, and human connection…

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The Affective Researcher

This timely book confronts this challenge of defining a new relationship between researchers and their research. It sets out, simply and accessibly, how you can become a more rounded, authentic…

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Modernity and the Political Fix

Professor Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)

From their decisive emergence in the late eighteenth century, modernity and modern politics were long haunted by irony and paradox. Ours, however, is the age of the implosion of modernity…

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Modernity and the Political Fix

Professor Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)

From their decisive emergence in the late eighteenth century, modernity and modern politics were long haunted by irony and paradox. Ours, however, is the age of the implosion of modernity…

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Misanthropy: The Critique of Humanity

Professor Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)

This book is the first major study of the theme of misanthropy, its history, arguments both for and against it, and its significance for us today. Misanthropy is not strictly…

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Misanthropy: The Critique of Humanity

Professor Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)

This book is the first major study of the theme of misanthropy, its history, arguments both for and against it, and its significance for us today. Misanthropy is not strictly…

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History Of The Impeachment Of Andrew Johnson

Edmund Gibson Ross

This book details the impeachment and trial of Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States, following his supposed breach of the Tenure of Office Act. The book provides valuable…

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Supercoach: The life and times of Jack Gibson

Andrew Webster

The result of exclusive access to Jack Gibson’s private journals, this is the definitive autobiography of the Coach of the Century - the life of the man they called Supercoach.

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The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart

Andrew Lang

The Life And Letters Of John Gibson Lockhart: Volume I. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly…

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Joyce’s Revenge: History, Politics, and Aesthetics in Ulysses

Andrew Gibson (Professor of Modern Literature and Theory, Royal Holloway University of London)

In this book Andrew Gibson argues that the aesthetic practices that make up Ulysses are responses to the colonial history of Ireland and the colonial politics of Irish culture.

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Beckett and Badiou: The Pathos of Intermittency

Andrew Gibson (Professor of Modern Literature and Theory, Royal Holloway, University of London)

The leading contemporary French philosopher Alain Badiou has been a lifelong devotee of Beckett’s work. This ground-breaking study provides a full introduction to and critique of Badiou’s philosophy, politics, ethics…

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Joyce’s Revenge: History, Politics, and Aesthetics in Ulysses

Andrew Gibson (Professor of Modern Literature and Theory, Royal Holloway University of London)

In this book Andrew Gibson argues that the aesthetic practices that make up Ulysses are responses to the colonial history of Ireland and the colonial politics of Irish culture.

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Andrew Is Up All Night

Christine Gibson

In this paperback picture book, children will learn how to handle the tricky emotion of fear with the help of their Catholic Faith!

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J.M. Coetzee and Neoliberal Culture

Andrew Gibson (Professor Emeritus in Modern Literature and Theory, Royal Holloway, University of London)

Reads the writings of J.M. Coetzee against the democratic culture of neoliberalism and examines how, by aesthetic means, he enters a range of nuanced, subtly inflected differences with the dominant…

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The Strong Spirit: History, Politics and Aesthetics in the Writings of James Joyce 1898-1915

Andrew Gibson (Research Professor of Modern Literature and Theory, Royal Holloway, University of London)

The Strong Spirit considers James Joyce’s earlier writings, including Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, placing these texts in relation to the different British-Irish historical…

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The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart Part One

Andrew Lang

Part One of Two. From Abbotsford and Milton Lockhart manuscripts and other original sources with fifteen illustrations. A study of Lockhart, whose ferocity as a critic earned him the nickname…

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The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart Part Two

Andrew Lang

Part Two of Two. From Abbotsford and Milton Lockhart manuscripts and other original sources with fifteen illustrations. A study of Lockhart, whose ferocity as a critic earned him the nickname…

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The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart: Volume the Second

Andrew Lang

The Life And Letters Of John Gibson Lockhart: Volume I. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly…

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The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart: Volume the First

Andrew Lang

The Life And Letters Of John Gibson Lockhart: Volume I. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly…

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The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart: In Two Volumes. Vol. I

Andrew Lang

The Life And Letters Of John Gibson Lockhart: Volume I. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly…

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All That’s Left in the World

Erik J Brown

What If It’s Us meets Life as We Knew It in this postapocalyptic, queer YA adventure romance from debut author Erik J. Brown. Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and…

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All That’s Left in the World

Erik J Brown

Putting their trust in one another, two boys, Andrew and Jamie, search for civilization in a world ravaged by a deadly pathogen, but their secrets could cost them everything as…

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All That’s Left in the World

Erik J Brown

Putting their trust in one another, two boys, Andrew and Jamie, search for civilization in a world ravaged by a deadly pathogen, but their secrets could cost them everything as…

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A Little Bit Country

Brian D Kennedy

Dumplin’ meets Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this heartfelt and funny contemporary romance inspired by Dollywood, about two boys who fall in love against the backdrop of a…

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