Zbirka: Avtobiografije: splošno
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All Teachers Bright and Beautiful (Book 3)(2014) SEED, ANDYThe concluding volume in Andy's trilogy about his life as a young teacher in the Yorkshire Dales.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Even on Days when it Rains(2008) O'DONNELL, JULIAIrish singing star Daniel O'Donnell's mother, Julia, grew up on a remote island off the northwest coast of Ireland, going barefoot and doing hard labour as as child during the poverty-stricken 1920s. The hard work continued through her teenage years asVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Heart of the Dales(2009) PHINN, GERVASEAwkward teachers, pompous school governors and fearsome lollipop ladies occasionally make the author's hectic job as a school inspector more than difficult. But, for him, the main challenge remains the frankly spoken children. This title tells his story.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Up and Down in the Dales(2009) PHINN, GERVASELife for the Gervase Phinn is about to become not unlike the rambling hills of the Dales themselves - up and down and all over the place. After a routine school inspection - and a rather brutal report - culminates with a teacher being forced into early reVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Head Over Heels in the Dales(2009) PHINN, GERVASEGervase Phinn thinks he's heard just about everything in his two years as a school inspector, but a surprising enquiry from an angelic six-year-old reminds him never to take children for granted. His marriage to Christine Bentley, finding somewhere idylliVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Stargazing(2004) HILL, PETERWhen Peter Hill, a student at Dundee College of Art, answered an advert in The Scotsman seeking lighthouse keepers, little did he imagine that within a month he would be living with three men he didn't know in a lighthouse on Pladda, a small remote islandVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Over Hill and Dale(2009) PHINN, GERVASE'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom? So begins school-inspector Gervase Phinn's second year among the frankly spoken pupils and teachers of North Yorkshire - the sight of Gervase with his notebook and pen provokes unexpected reactionsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Vita and Harold(2007) NICOLSON, NIGEL, MBEThe classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group. 'Vita and Harold have become part of our literature' OBSERVERVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Harold Nicolson Diaries(2005) NICOLSON, HAROLDOne of the truly great 20th century political diaries. 'A masterpiece' THE TIMESVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Ma, I'm Gettin Meself a New Mammy(2009) LONG, MARTHAAged 13, Martha Long is rescued by the courts from the clutches of her evil stepfather and her feckless mother. After numerous arrests for shoplifting, a judge rules that she is to be sent to a convent school. Her initial relief at escaping the abuse andVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
My Psychic Life(2008) MORGAN, SALLYSally Morgan is an ordinary woman with an extraordinary gift: she can communicate with the dead. Her first psychic experience was when she heard voices when she was just nine months old. She saw her first ghost when she was five. This title tells her storVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Doctor Will See You Now(2012) PEMBERTON, MAXThe doctor is back again and on the wards! Now in his third year as junior doctor, Max looks and sounds the part. But this time around, things are not at all as he expected ...Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Strangeland(2006) EMIN, TRACEYThe intimate memoirs of one of the most acclaimed and controversial artists of her generation.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes(2008) LONG, MARTHABorn a bastard to a teenage mother in the slums of 1950s Dublin, Martha has to be a fighter from the very start. As her mother moves from man to man, and more children follow, they live hand-to-mouth in squalid, freezing tenements, clothed in rags and fVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Life, in Pictures(2007) EISNER, WILLAn intimate self-portrait of the American icon Will Eisner, and a chronicle of the career that launched a new art form.Vezava: Trda39,90 € -
Centre of the Bed: An Autobiography(2004) BAKEWELL, JOANThe memoirs of a legendary figure in TV and the arts, beautifully written, honest and fascinating.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City(2005) FLYNN, NICKNick Flynn met his father when he was twenty-seven years old, working as a caseworker in a homeless shelter in Boston.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hackney Child(2014) DANIELS, HOPE,LIVINGSTONE, MORAGA brilliantly written true story of growing up in Hackney in the 1970s and 80s, surviving poverty, alcoholic parents and the care systemVezava: Mehka15,41 €
