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Twelve Minutes of Love(2012) KASSABOVA, KAPKAFrom a writer who is as dazzling on the dance-floor as she is on the page, here is the hidden story of tango: the world's most passionate dance.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Twenty Chickens for a Saddle(2009) SCOTT, ROBYN'Beautifully written, acutely observed This is a wonderful memoir of an exotic childhood and a striking portrait of one of the world's most beguiling countries. A gem of a book.' ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITHVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
One Dog at a Time(2010) FARTHING, PENIn a remote outpost of Now Zad, in Helmand Province, Pen Farthing's tour of duty will change his life forever, but for entirely unexpected reasons ... Appalled by the horrors of a local dog fight, he intervenes to free the victims.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
French Parents Don't Give In(2014) DRUCKERMAN, PAMELAParenting advice from French Children Don't Throw Food, now distilled into 100 short and easy tips.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Singer's Notebook(2015) BOSTRIDGE, DR IAN, CBE (AUTHOR)Ian Bostridge is one of the outstanding singers of our time. Yet his early career was that of a professional historian, and A Singer's Notebook takes a look at the multifaceted world of classical music through the eyes of someone whose career as a singerVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cupboard Under the Stairs(2013) MASON, PAULHe would keep Paul locked up and naked in a tiny cupboard under the stairs of their home before sexually abusing him. The cupboard became a horrific prison where fear and terror filled his every moment. The Cupboard Under the Stairs is a story of abuseVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Daddy's Little Secret(2011) DAVIS, TINA'I hated the thought of his child growing inside me...but at least I'd soon have somebody to love and, finally, somebody to love me back.'Tina has never had a stable upbringing.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Education of a British-Protected Child(2011) ACHEBE, CHINUAGives us a portrait of growing up in colonial Nigeria and inhabiting its 'middle ground', interrogating both the author's happy memories of reading English adventure stories in secondary school and also the harsher truths of colonial rule.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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 Stroke of Insight(2009) TAYLOR, JILL BOLTE, PH.D.The astonishing international bestseller that chronicles how a brain scientist's own stroke led to enlightenment.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
All Points North(2009) ARMITAGE, SIMONCharting the rugged and uneven terrain of a writer's formative years - from tax problems to probation to American tours, football to family to running away to Iceland - this title explores growing up and being Northern.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Living With Evil(2010) OWEN, CYNTHIAA book that merges the classic misery memoir with a horrific true-life crime that has fascinated Ireland for over 30 yearsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Phra Farang(2005) PANNAPADIPO, PHRA PETERAt forty-five, successful businessman Peter Robinson gave up his comfortable life in London to ordain as a Buddhist monk in Bangkok.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Sampans, Banyans and Rambutans(2011) TAIT, DEREKOne man's story of an experience shared by thousands of children. The idyllic upbringing of the child of a Navy officer in Malaya and Singapore during the 1960s.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Swim, Bike, Run(2014) BROWNLEE, ALISTAIR,BROWNLEE, JONATHANA guide to triathlon by two Olympic heroes. It tells the story of how two skinny lads from west Yorkshire became the best triathletes in the world.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Just the Job, Lad(2012) PANNETT, MIKEFollowing the huge success of You're Coming With Me, Lad and Not On My Patch, Lad, Yorkshire bobby, Mike Pannett, returns with new crime fighting stories.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 €
