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| Look To Windward
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selection
It was one of the less glorious
incidents of the Idiran wars that led to the destruction of two suns and
the billions of lives they supported. Now, eight hundred years later, the
light from the first of those ancient deaths has reached the Culture's
Masaq' Orbital....
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Encarta Book Of
Quotations
This reference brings together more than 25,000 quotations from history,
politics, literature, the world's religions, psychology, science and
entertainment, ranging
from the earliest Chinese sagas and Buddha,
through Shakespeare, Voltaire and Bismarck, to Madonna, Maya Angelou and
Alan Greenspan.
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| Dear Tom
A collection of letters between Tom Courtenay and his
mother interwoven with a portrait of what was going on in his life at the
same time, during the heady days of the early sixties when successful
young working-class actors were coming to the fore for the first time. |
Dinosaur Hunters
Cadbury, Deborah
This is the story of Gideon Mantell and Richard Owen, two 19th-century
scientists, who revealed one of the most significant and exciting events
in natural history - the existence of dinosaurs. |
Colony
Grant, Rob
Set on a colony ship from Earth in the 21st
century, the creator of "Red Dwarf" has created a new set of
comedy characters, including a doctor who exists as a pickled mind in a
pickle jar as the result of an accident. |
Himoff! The Memoirs
Of A TV Matinee Idle
Whiteley, Richard
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| Covent Garden The
Untold Story
Lebrecht, Norman
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Heaven Or Hall A
Prodigal Life
Hall, Stuart
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Creative Process
Behind Great Portraits
Bown, Jane
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| Enlightenment
Porter, Roy
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Changing Stages
Eyre, Richard
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Edward Ardizzone
Taylor, Judy
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