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William Roy
From her native Austria to the limelight of Hollywood, Hedy Lamarr was constantly bombarded with societal limitations and personal obstacles-including her own beauty. Only through courage, ambition, and intellect would…
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Sam Selvon
London will do for you for now... And I will do for London.
London, 1956. Newly arrived from Trinidad, Henry 'Sir Galahad' Oliver is impatient to start his new life…
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William Sturkey
The dramatic life of Vietnam War hero Roy Benavidez, a Mexican American Green Beret from a working-class family with deep roots in Texas, revealing how Hispanic Americans have long shaped…
William Roy Hatfield
THIS BOOK IS ABOUT ABANDONIG YOUR DREAMS AND PURPOSES IN LIFE TO A HIGHER CALLING TO WALK OUT GOD'S DREAM FOR YOUR LIFE
MANY TIMES YOU NEED TO SHUT DOWN THE ONSLAUGHT OF VOICES AROUND YOU TO HEAR THE ONE VOICE THAT MATTERS THE MOST: THIS BOOK IS ABOUT SHUTTING DOWN EXTERIOR VOICES…
Roy Williams
Ben is married to Denise but on the pull; Kenny’s looking for someone who’s right ; Ade’s with Sandra but playing the field; and Nate’s a proud new father. This…
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Living alone on a drab London council estate, Abi has long since lost sight of the good things in life, until an old friend takes her back to her glorious…
A boy is found dead and DC Joe Stephens must return to his old neighbourhood to investigate. Shanice studiously avoids his enquiries into her boyfriend Emile’s gang of friends. But…
Gang warfare, violence and young love are the ingredients of this explosive cocktail looking at life in multi-cultural Britain for two black teenagers
Where’s the glory Mum? Where’s that perfect world for us, your kids?
Children of the Windrush generation, sisters Dawn and Marcia Adams grew up in 1980s London and were activists…
I can’t get out of bed without groaning or feel summin inside of me is creaking… We’re too old for this shit.
In a pub in South London ‘The Firm’…
In his fifth collection of Plays, the work ranges from a spirited, raging drama that investigates police corruption in Jamaica through to two thrilling monologue plays written either side of…
Joe Guy is a powerful new drama about race and prejudice within the black community that opens at the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, in October 2007. This is a programme…
Do wrong, you get done, simple as.
Gail Wilde is an average policewoman, but one who lives up to her nickname, ‘Wildefire’ - and in the precarious world of modern…
Two plays by a young British playwright who is fast making a name for himself. Williams is winner of the 1998-99 John Whiting Award for Best New Play and 1998…
Williams’s plays bring the experience of black urban youth onto the stage. This collections features ‘Sucker Punch’, ‘Category B’, ‘Joe Guy’, and ‘Baby Girl’.
Using two simultaneous plots taking place during the 1958 Notting Hill race riots and the riots of 2011, Roy Williams asks how a new generation of teenagers can learn from…
Set in modern-day Jamaica, Kingston 14 follows the story of James, a black British police officer, who is sent to Kingston to investigate the murder of an English tourist in…
A wide-ranging and provocative defence of Christianity based on evidence and reason.
Since their childhood, when Heather left Jamaica for England, her half sister Bernice has claimed to be able to raise the dead. Thirty years later, when Heather returns after the…
This is a second collection of plays by British playwright, Roy Williams.
A third collection of work by this acclaimed playwright ‘whose plays, more than anyone else’s, have brought the experience of black urban youth onto the stage’ Observer
Days of Significance is the new work by Roy Williams commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company and staged at the Swan Theatre in January 2007.
When Creon refuses to bury the body of Antigone’s unruly brother, Antigone’s anger quickly turns to defiance. Creon condemns her to a torturous death: she’s to be buried alive.
Acclaimed…
A fascinating and topical book in which the author harnesses his legal skills to analyse the arguments for and against the existence of God.
Why religion fell off the radar in Australia - and how it can get back on
At the time of Federation 98% of Australians identified themselves as Christians. Now only…
Arthur Roy Williams
Come share in the rich, Creole Culture of Louisiana, cher! Learn (French Creole) and laugh – with the humorous, Creole characters “Bouki and Lapin” “The Creole Folktales of Compaire Bouki…
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Mr Roy Williams
Saturday 7 October 2000. England v Germany, The King George v The Duke of York. Keegan resigns and Barry plays a blinder. Tensions erupt in a South London pub as…
Sophocles
Anonymous
Full Title: George B. Rapelye, Daniel Le Roy and William H. Le Roy.
Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from…
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This book includes some startling information that has been brought to light recently that has led to investigating some of the old theories that have been taken for granted. For…
Roy Williams’ Sucker Punch looks back on what it was like to be young and Black in the 80s and asks if the right battles have been fought, let alone…
Roy Williams, Clint Dyer
Look at it Carly, look at our dream.
No one's happy Denise.
There are two sides to every story.
Grieving the loss of the family shop and their dreams destroyed…
Roy Williams,Clint Dyer
First published in Great Britian in 2020
For 35 years, Arthur Stace spent hours writing a single word - Eternity - on and around the streets of Sydney. His identity was a mystery for more than two…
Roy H. Williams
The Wizard shares the secrets of business persuasion that are taught at his renowned Academy.
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Roy Tilman Williams
Sanctification: The Experience And The Ethics by Roy Tilman Williams is a comprehensive exploration of the Christian doctrine of sanctification. The book is divided into two parts: the first part…
160 unposed moments of life miraculously caught forever on film are juxtaposed against the words of world-class master persuaders.
Earth science is a broad field of study that encompasses many different disciplines, including meteorology, climatology, and geology. This work covers topics such as: using satellite remote sensing to track…
People love this straight-talking ad-man from Texas and his powerful stories that shed light on advertising, marketing and success.
Spectroscopy is a powerful technique that utilizes the interaction of light with matter. Researchers are constantly discovering new and clever applications of spectroscopy. This book brings together a diverse collection…
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Earth science is a broad field of study that encompasses many different disciplines, including meteorology, climatology, and geology. The importance of…
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Spectroscopy is a powerful technique that utilizes the interaction of light with matter. Analysis of various spectra can yield important physical…
Presents the principles of advertising and marketing that will help small businesses gain an advantage over competitors.
Adam Lucas
A prodigal Tar Heel legend returns.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Anna Rauch
Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject English - Pedagogy, Didactics, Literature Studies, grade: 2, University of Innsbruck (Department of English), course: English Literature and Culture: Contemporary Black…
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