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Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda
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Paper Back Book of the original book printed and distributed by Jaico Publishing House Also Available In Hindi Rs.70 Bengali Rs.60 Kannada Rs150 Gujarati Rs.100 Malayalam Rs.90 Marathi Rs.100 Tamil Rs.90 Telugu Rs.80 Category: Paramahansa Yogananda narrates the inspiration of his life the experiences of his remarkable childhood and encounters... more
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Maurice Hamilton ,
Frank Williams
[Hardcover 2009]
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Williams F1 represents the last of the true independent teams. This definitive history of the team includes Sir Frank's personal recollections along with memories and anecdotes. Founded in 1977 by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head, Williams F1 represents the last of the true independent teams; a company devoid of... more
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Robert Crawford
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Draws on a variety of previously untapped sources - recently discovered poems, journals, correspondence and interviews with his contemporaries - to present the life, loves and struggles of the poet. "Burns was a poetic genius and his life was the stuff of legend. Compelling and timely, this book directs attention... more
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Tom Fort
[Paperback 2011]
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Twenty years ago, Tom Fort drove his little red car onto the ferry at Felixstowe, bound for all points east. Eastern Europe was still a faraway place, just emerging from its half-century of waking nightmare, blinking, injured, full of fears but importantly full of hope, as well. Things were different... more
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Bernard Donoughue
[Paperback 2009]
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The second volume of Donoughue's political diary, which covers the years 1976-79, when he was Senior Policy Advisor to James Callaghan. It vividly describes both the decline and final collapse of 'old' Labour. *Also appeared in January Buyer's Notes* Subtitled, }With Harold Wilson At No. 10{. This is one of... more
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Richard Webber
[Paperback 2009]
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Biography of the }Carry On{ phenomenon, with exclusive interviews with the cast and crew, and with scripts of unmade }Carry On{ films, the first time they have ever been published. 'A comprehensive and warm biography of the key players, as well as the films themselves' }Empire{ In August 1958, the... more
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Stephen Anderton
[Paperback 2011]
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Christopher Lloyd (Christo) was one of the greatest English gardeners of the twentieth century, perhaps the finest plantsman of them all. His creation is the garden at Great Dixter in East Sussex, and it is a tribute to his vision and achievement that, after his death in 2006, the Heritage... more
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Derren Brown
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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The inside of Derren Brown's head is a strange and mysterious place. Now you can climb inside and wander around. Find out just how Derren's mind works, see what motivates him and discover what made him the weird and wonderful person he is today. Obsessed with magic and illusions since... more
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Steve Ellis ,
Bernard O Mahoney
[Paperback 2009]
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The shocking story of two of Britain's most ruthless gangs, the Essex Boys and the New Generation, who controlled a lucrative drugs empire throughout the south-east of England. Two films and numerous books have attempted to tell the shocking story of two of Britain's most ruthless gangs. For 20 years,... more
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David Hall
[Paperback 2011]
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In 2004, after felling his last chimney and retiring from steeplejacking, Fred took to the road on his beloved traction engine for the BBC series Made in Britain. Travelling the length and breadth of the country, the intention was to seek out the remarkable achievements of the craftsmen, engineers, inventors... more
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Paul O Keeffe
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Haydon's first attempt at suicide ended when the low calibre bullet fired from his pistol fractured his skull but failed to penetrate his brain. His second attempt also failed: a deep slash across his throat left a large pool of blood at the entrance to his studio, but he was... more
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Claude Choules
[Paperback 2011]
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Before his death at the age of 110 in May 2011, Claude Choules was the last man alive who had served in both world wars. Claude learned life's lessons during a rural childhood in England and later in the Royal Navy as a boy sailor, before graduating to become an... more
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Ruth Dudley Edwards ,
R D Edwards
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Opposites in most respects, Hugh Cudlipp and Cecil Harmsworth King were the "Barnum and Bailey" of Fleet Street. Together they created the world's biggest publishing empire, but their relationship foundered sensationally in 1968 when, as King tried to topple the Prime Minister, Cudlipp toppled King. Description: They were 'Cudlipp' and... more
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Christopher Fowler
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Funny and moving memoir of a surburban childhood in the early 60s. Fowler had an active imagination as a child, and would read everything, including cereal packets. But his parents, after 15 years of post-war belt-tightening, were unwilling to indulge his passion. 'The book is fabulous, and I hope it... more
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Joe Eszterhas
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"Eszterhas is a wonderful storyteller, and }Hollywood Animal{ is irresistibly entertaining. The gods look down and we look up, dazzled by the light" }Guardian{ Joe Eszterhas had everything Hollywood could offer. A combination of insider and rebel, he saw and participated in the fights, the deals, the backstabbing, and all... more
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Alison Weir
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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'George III is alleged to have married secretly, on 17th April, 1759, a Quakeress called Hannah Lightfoot, daughter of a Wapping shoemaker, who is said to have borne him three children. Documents relating to the alleged marriage, bearing the Prince's signature, were impounded and examined in 1866 by the Attorney... more
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Zachary Leader
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2013]
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The authorised biography of the esteemed writer, from the editor of Kingsley Amis's }Letters{. Drawing on interviews with Amis's friends, relatives, fellow writers, students, and colleagues, as well as hundreds of unpublished letters, this is the perfect literary biography. 'It's a pleasure to read, and the accumulation of detail gives... more
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Edmund De Waal
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Subtitled, }A Hidden Inheritance{. An epic family history told through an extraordinary inheritance of wood and ivory carvings, from an acclaimed young artist. THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de... more
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Bertie Ahern
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Working with Richard Aldous, Bertie Ahern has written a very human and compelling book which reveals what it was like to be Irish Taoiseach for more than ten tumultuous years during which the whole country and Europe was transformed. Bertie Ahern, three times Irish Taoiseach, is often described as an... more
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Brian Keenan
[Paperback 2010]
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The story of an ordinary boy growing up in Belfast who would go on to become world-famous as a hostage in Beirut, and author of the extraordinary testimony of imprisonment and survival that was "An Evil Cradling" In this remarkable and equally moving act of retrieval, Brian Keenan has captured... more
