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A Dictionary of Bristle
Blige the first edition was big, but the second one is quite simply gurt macky! That's right, the world-renowned Bristolian dictionary is now bigger and better than ever.
Old Bristle Almanac
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Following the tremendous popularity and success of the first edition, Harry Stoke and Vinny Green have got together from beyond the grave to compile a bumper new second edition, with over 100 new entries, a new phrases section and a How Bristle Are you? Q
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An epic tale of Boxing, Bordellos and Bristol pluck told in verse and set in the late 18th Century.
“Genious, extraordinary, brilliantly-observed, uproarious and touching.”
Mark Wallis, Historian.
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This collection contains some of Llewelyn Powys's finest country essays. In his introduction, Philip Larkin wrote: 'To open almost any of his books is to find him talking, in an extraordinary blend of modern English with Urquhart and Thomas Delo
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Powys's first Africa book, the Ebony chapters being based on the young Englishman's response to the Dark Continent. An uncompromising honesty required Powys to portray brutalities than even today shock with their callousness.
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Close on 225 years after his supposed death by suicide, Bristol's boy-poet Thomas Chatterton remains a fascinating and controversial figure. This challenging collection of essays questions long-held assumptions about Chatterton's life and offers
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Get the Presentation X-Factor! is a must-read for anyone wanting to present themselves with confidence and flair in any situation, business or social.
Easy to use. Fun to read. Accessible and above all extremely useful.
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A biography of Joseph Cottle of Bristol, best known as the publisher of Lyrical Ballads in 1798. Publisher, editor and author, he was, effectively, the first to publish the work of Wordsworth and Coleridge, Southey and Charles Lamb.
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Myths is a visual and written exploration on the subject of myths. It contains contributions from writers, illustrators, designers, photographers and artists from around the world who have each responded to the theme in their own unique way.
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A thoroughly researched and highly descriptive account of Bristol's major involvement in the colourful business of piracy. It brings to life in fascinating detail the background and events of 200 years of an unsavoury nautical business in which daring, re
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A selection from the wealth of short stories, poetry, essays and criticism published in the first series of Denys Val Baker's celebrated magazine.
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A wide-ranging survey, from early Cornish literature, exploring the importance of figures such as King Arthur and Tristan and Isolde, through the centuries to contemporary literature today, from Kneehigh Theatre to indigenous Cornish film.
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The celebrated novel of political life and intrigue in the 1950s, set in the years of Harold Macmillan's 'wind of change' sweeping through Africa. The author was a well-known Labour MP.
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Just before the outbreak of war in 1914, the small Gloucestershire village of Dymock became the focal point for some of the finest poets of their generation. It was a short-lived rural idyll, broken by the war in which Thomas and Brooke lost their lives,
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There are many good books on novel writing and you may feel that this is simply another one, no different from the rest. But I hope you'll find that this one is different - because what I've aimed to do with this book is to demystify the art of novel writ
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What does the future hold for you? Is now a good time to tell your boss exactly where to park his company car, or should you just call in sick? Will you be lucky in love, or will you wake up next to a right munter?
If you seek answers to questions such
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Politics can be an important influence on educational developments and their deployment. This work looks at micropolitics, agendas and motivations of individuals within organisations. Chapters discuss background theory to grasping micropolitics, issues su
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A selection from a collection of over 300 tiger artifacts. They vary from tiny bronze castings, masks and toys, to life -sized sculptures. The collection celebrates the diversity of form, colour, expression, technique and myth. This tiger collection is th
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This unique dramatic monologue is a pyschological reconstruction of the life of the world's most notorious black-and-white artist, whose work was tragically terminated by tuberculosis when he was only 26.
Closely based on biographical fact
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From Chaucer to Thomas Hardy, a collection of delightful vignettes of men whose lives the author found admirable and interesting -- including the Dorset poet William Barnes and Tom Coryat, born in the Somerset village of Odcombe in 1577, later to be the
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