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Craig Brown
From the award-winning author of Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret comes a fascinating, hilarious, kaleidoscopic biography of the Fab Four.
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From one of the funniest writers of our time, the award winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of One Two Three Four and Ma'am Darling turns his attention to Queen…
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Ordinary people. An ordinary street in southern England. Curiosity drives us to peer through seven windows to glimpse the often dysfunctional lives of the people inside, revealing a shifting kaleidoscope…
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'Our greatest living satirist' Sunday Times
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101 chance meetings, juxtaposing the famous and the infamous, the artistic and the philistine, the pompous and the comical, the snobbish and the vulgar, told by Britain’s funniest writer.
Brian Epstein
The iconic life story of Brian Epstein, the ‘Fifth Beatle’, in his own words - and inevitably the story of the making of the Beatles. Featuring a new introduction by…
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An awful lot has happened since that bright, fateful May morning in 1997 when New Labour swept to power. Things, we were told, could only get better. Instead, things took…
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With equal measures of wit and wisdom, the author of 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret draws a deeply original, hilarious, and telling portrait of the Queen herself.
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A compilation of the Craig Brown’s work, containing 20 years of satirical pieces and essays on British life. It includes both new material and extracts from articles from Private Eye…
From the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am Darling and One Two Three Four, a selection of Craig Brown’s finest writing collected together for the first time. ‘The most screamingly…
Provides the first reliable textual edition of all extant prose writings by Allan Ramsay
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Mr Andrew Brown KC, Craig Findlater
Wheatley's Road Traffic Law in Scotland is a highly regarded source of reference for all those involved in the detection and prosecution of road traffic offences, with all the relevant…
Learn about the mule train still used to deliver mail in the Grand Canyon.
In this highly readable book, Dr Brown offers practical suggestions, excercises and ideas to help you: *Confront and release your own negative attributes *Find a balance between your body, mind…
If pride comes before a fall, so too does greed. When George Jensen discovers his wife Paula's adultery with the rich and influential Martin Brack, the scene is set for…
Follow the development of a person drawn to the sea and how he grew from a novice to an accomplished Ocean Racer and the experiences of over 40 years of…
If advancing years bestow a welcome freedom, opening a golden pathway to the sunset of our lives, they also expose us to the risks of illness, accident and bereavement. In…
Originally published in 2017 by 4th Estate, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, Great Britain, as Ma'am darling: 99 glimpses of Princess Margaret –Copyright page.
Craig Browne
Through engagement with the core problems of social theory as well as recent socio-political thought, this book explores landmark instances of 21st century social contestation, in order to demonstrate the…
This major new contribution forms a constructive comparison of the social theories of Jurgen Habermas and Anthony Giddens that focuses on their approaches to modernity, their endeavours to develop new…
Why was Sir Robin Day seen in the bar of the Garrick Club dressed as Widow Twankey? In what year, did John Bratby paint Lord Goodman naked on an ironing…
Originally published in 2020 by 4th Estate, Great Britain.
Originally published in 2017 by 4th Estate, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, Great Britain, as Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret.
A collection of whimsical true encounters between famous and infamous individuals describes the unlikely meetings of Marilyn Monroe with Frank Lloyd Wright, Michael Jackson with Nancy Reagan, and Sigmund Freud…
This sophisticated and cutting-edge exploration of the state of critical social theory today relates the key concepts and theorists to major contemporary developments such as globalization, social conflict and neo-liberal…
Brown traces how the faculty evolved past its early defining traits of elitism and exclusivity to its current form - a remarkably diverse body with students of all ages, backgrounds…
. A Generation of Excellence tells the story of one of the country’s most remarkable institutions.
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Every engagement that has resulted in an official ‘kill’ by all U.S. forces since the end of the Vietnam conflict is chronicled in this book. Not only is this the…
Air, Volume 2 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and nonhuman life…
Fire, Volume 4 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and nonhuman life…
An Elemental Life, Volume 5 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and…
Water, Volume 3 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and nonhuman life…
Earth, Volume 1 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and nonhuman life…
Alison Prentice
This book comprises a collection of original essays on Canada’s experience during the First World War. The essays were written by more than a dozen of Canada’s leading historians in…
Thomas Craig Brown
Title: The History of Selkirkshire; or, Chronicles of Ettrick Forest.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one…
Tiffany Craig Brown
When four women suffer at the hands of one man, the results are deadly! Heaven’s Rage has the usual components of a mystery novel - the crime of murder, a…
Craig Brown Band
Craig Brown Band represents the closerto-Canada, mostly Midwestern take on a sound that has long belonged to Nashville. Consider this bastard child of Neko Case and Bob Seger. This is…
Robert Craig Brown
Disputes over fishing rights in the North Atlantic Ocean, sealing rights in the Behring Sea and on the Pribilof Islands, reciprocal trade relations, and the settlement of the Alaska Boundary…
Matt D'Aquino
Discover the origins of Judo and learn about the incredible man who dedicated his life to creating, not only a worldwide sport, but a way of life.