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Jonathan Lynn
From the co-writer of Yes Minister and Hollywood comedy director comes an insider’s look at how comedy works told though hilarious anecdotes.
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Their complex relationship - noble, comic and absurd - changed history. Jonathan Lynn’s The Patriotic Traitor tells the extraordinary story of these great men as Petain awaits his verdict. The…
An elegiac play about old age and loss - loss of power, loss of influence, loss of friends, loss of family. This will be funnier.'
The hit BBC television series…
Luc Tuymans, Jonathan Crary
Stunning translations of images from the internet and the artist's iPhone to canvas, Luc Tuymans's quiet paintings belie an underlying moral complexity.
'Once Tuymans's muted compositions felt fatalistic; now they…
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The most comprehensive survey of the work of Maurice Sendak, the most celebrated picture book artist of all time–with previously unpublished archival materials
Published in conjunction with the eponymous Sendak…
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Jonathan Lynn,Antony Jay
Two soundtrack episodes of the classic BBC TV satire featuring the double-length Christmas special and a Yes Minister special starring Margaret Thatcher
Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, and Derek Fowlds star…
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Four episodes of machinations and manipulation from the classic BBC political satire
The Compassionate Society
If only British industry showed the same growth rate as the NHS waiting lists. MP…
Four episodes from the first award-winning BBC television series, starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, and Derek Fowlds
The Grand Design
As prime minister, Jim s finger is on the nuclear…
A Real Partnership
A governmental financial crisis collides with plans for a civil…
Four episodes from the second award-winning BBC television series, starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, and Derek Fowlds
Man Overboard
Jim Hacker is in favor of moving army regiments to the…
The sustained dry wit of the dialogue and the wonderful interplay between the three main characters Jim Hacker, Sir Humphrey, and Bernard Wooley made Jonathan Lynn and Antony Jay s…
Antony Jay,Jonathan Lynn
Touring Australia from early 2012, London’s West End sellout smash hit.
Anthony Jay,Jonathan Lynn
Paperback edition of the best-selling collection of the funniest sketches, anecdotes, interviews, lists of interesting facts, character and actor profiles, and personal recollections from the timeless comedy series.
From the writers of the original television series Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister, comes the equally sharply satirical stage version, seen at the Festival Theatre, Chichester in 2010 and…
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This book is a companion to the highly successful BBC series, Yes Minister.
Four episodes of machinations and manipulation from the classic BBC political satire: Open Government, Big Brother, The Economy Drive, and The Writing on the Wall.
The sustained dry wit of…
Presented in the form of diaries, official documents, and letters, rather than simply transcribed scripts, this book is a companion to the successful BBC series, Yes Prime Minister.
Jennie Lynne Colmer
Lynn Jonathan
In this must-see comedy hit, two carefree pals travelling through Alabama are mistakenly arrested and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a lawyer friend in the family �…
Lynne Jonell
Hilarious, inventive, and rodent-friendly, this fantastic first novel by acclaimed picture book author Jonell features a lonely girl, a cantankerous talking rat, and a nanny who is doing very bad…
Lynne Evans,Jonathan Marks
The key features of the workbook are:
Additional self-study practice activities (based on the structure of the Coursebook), including: vocabulary, grammar, functional language, reading, listening and writingAdditional self-study pronunciation…
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Robert Lynn Asprin, Lynn Abbey
Missing Game of Thrones? Dare to "be pulled into political intrigues, watch new gods replace old, and witness fortunes rise and fall and rise again" (Book Riot). A classic series…
The third Thieves' World(R) anthology--with stories by fantasy's favorite authors--curated by the New York Times-bestselling author of the Myth series. Times are hard, and the citizens of Sanctuary are not…
A whirlwind of fantasy action and adventure descends on Thieves' World(R)--as related by C. J. Cherryh, Diana L. Paxson, Andrew J. Offutt, and others. Welcome back to Sanctuary, "the city…
Belly up to Thieves' World(R)'s favorite bar for tales told by such fantasy stars as Philip Jos? Farmer, David Drake, Janet Morris, and others. In the second shared-world anthology of…
Jonathan Henner,Lynn McQuarrie
This collection unites expert scholars in a comprehensive survey of critical topics in bilingual deaf education.
Jonathan Featherstone,Lynne Strugnell,Yukiko Isono
This pack contains 1 copy of Talk Arabic and 2 Audio CDs 120 minutes
Talk Arabic has already inspired thousands of people to learn Arabic from scratch and find the…
Jennifer Dasher, Lynne M. Koscielniak, Jonathan Shimon
Bringing Set and Costume Designs to Fruition: Made by Teams dives into the collaborative process between set and costume designers with their technical counterparts throughout the theatrical production process, from…
H P Lovecraft
Spectral visitations…
World-conquering spiders…
An ancient feud with an enchanted forest…
Demonic paintings…
Zombies, mummies, vampires…
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Founded in 1922, Weird Tales is an iconic publication of fantasy…
Beverly Lewin,Jonathan Fine,Lynne Young
This work provides a detailed and explicit account of the genre of social science research articles. It presents a comprehensive model which characterizes the generic, registerial and discoursal options as…
Steve Smith,Jonathan Lane,Lynn Kyle,Joe Lewis
Textbook-style guide to Web development with Web standards: the why, what, and how in an easy-to-follow lesson plan. The importance of Web standards only grows larger as the number of…
