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Paperback. Marquez provides a powerful portrait of Haiti-both its beauty and pathos-while also telling a tender, emotional story about the lifelong bond she created with an extraordinary young boy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: BG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762772650
- ISBN
- 9780762772650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.42
€ 17.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. A memoir with a message, this book shares the angst of a boy growing up without a father and how he found his way. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HRCV; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444701319
- ISBN
- 9781444701319
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. Proclaimed "girl-pervert" Oriana Small, AKA Ashley Blue, a veritable artist at heart, weaves through the intricacies of a decade in and out of the adult film industry, love, drugs, and her own firebrand of what it means to live ecstatically. From accolades to agony, Girlvert illuminates the surreality of a life lived beyond all comprehension. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rare Bird Books United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982505632
- ISBN
- 9780982505632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.32
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€ 18.32
Paperback. Michael's newfound career started with an impulsive move to Barcelona, a vanished job assignment, no work visa, and an Hermes scarf sold on eBay to generate some quick cash. But soon the resourceful Michael discovered the truth about the waiting list and figured out the secret to getting Hermes to part with one of these precious bags. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8-page color insert and 18 illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AKT; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- WmMorrowPB
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780061473340
- ISBN
- 9780061473340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 12.44
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€ 12.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; BM; MJQ; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807075463
- ISBN
- 9780807075463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.44
€ 17.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. Tedesco became a priest and then realized that he was gay. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HRCX4; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897335997
- ISBN
- 9780897335997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.73
€ 17.99
€ 16.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558616677
- ISBN
- 9781558616677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.21
€ 17.99
€ 17.21
Hardback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: BM; D; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152624
- ISBN
- 9780231152624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.49€ 72.97
€ 96.49
€ 72.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; BM; HBJF; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614292234
- ISBN
- 9781614292234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.84
€ 18.99
€ 17.84
Hardback. Egocentric and domineering, the author's grandmother was once a vibrant and sensual beauty. In Indochina at the end of World War II, she thrived in the social life of the French colony. In this memoir, the author reweaves the history of her family - and the legend of her grandmother - leaving no stone unturned and no skeleton in the closet. Translator(s): Alland, Sonia. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJH; BM; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857421029
- ISBN
- 9780857421029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.54
€ 18.99
€ 16.54
TO VEGAS and BACK is Casino meets The Burning Bed, peppered with The Glass Castle. This story begins with a twenty-six-year-old woman living the American dream in the 1960s. She was a homemaker and mother of three in the beautiful suburbs of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Changing Lives Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780989452939
- ISBN
- 9780989452939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.05
€ 26.99
€ 24.05
Hardcover. In September 2008 Dorothy, a female chimp in her late forties, died of heart failure at Cameroon's Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center. A photo of Dorothy's funeral went viral after being published in National Geographic. This memoir follows the chimpanzee's life from the time the author met her at Luna Park Hotel in 1999 until her death. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 16-Page Color Inserts. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062132482
- ISBN
- 9780062132482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.17
€ 29.99
€ 24.17
Paperback. Deepens our understanding of the issues involved in international adoptions and the desire of birth families to find their disappeared sons and daughters Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; BM; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292729087
- ISBN
- 9780292729087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.97
€ 32.99
€ 29.97
Paperback. A new father's experiences of the first year of raising a child. A year of tears, laughter, life and beauty. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 218 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782792291
- ISBN
- 9781782792291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.98
€ 10.99
€ 10.98
Series: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JJPK; BM; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813147154
- ISBN
- 9780813147154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.03
€ 56.03
Paperback. In the mid-1960s, Winberg Chai, a young academic and the son of Chinese immigrants, married an Irish-American artist. This book offers a depiction of the racism suffered by them in rural South Dakota. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; 3JJPN; BM; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592136162
- ISBN
- 9781592136162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.47
€ 30.99
€ 27.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Conari Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573244718
- ISBN
- 9781573244718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.43
€ 17.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. Appointed editor of "The Lady" - the oldest women's weekly in the world - the author faced the challenge of a lifetime. For a start, how do you become an editor when you've never, well, edited? In this title, the author shows how she takes on the challenge of saving "The Lady", Britain's oldest women's weekly. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; BM; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fig Tree
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718192327
- ISBN
- 9780718192327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.02
€ 21.99
€ 17.02
Hardcover. In this revealing collection of personal essays, renowned essayist, Phillip Lopate, shares his unique views on the big subjects of parenthood, marriage, sex, friendship, and 'the nail parings of daily life'. At turns funny, tender, and searingly honest, he searches with a cool eye for that elusive truth about himself and the world. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 121 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Notting Hill Editions
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907903960
- ISBN
- 9781907903960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.84
€ 19.99
€ 17.84
Paperback. By the end of the 1960s, opposition to apartheid was in disarray. Yet in the space of a few short years. major and radical challenges developed that would set the country on a new path. This lively and original book tells the story of a generation of activists who embraced new forms of opposition politics that would have profound consequences. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431409716
- ISBN
- 9781431409716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.82
€ 18.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; BM; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626364004
- ISBN
- 9781626364004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.01
€ 17.99
€ 17.01
Paperback. IMAGINE WAKING UP IN A TRAIN STATION IN INDIA WITH NO IDEA WHO YOU ARE OR HOW YOU GOT THERE - In 2002, at age twenty-eight, David MacLean woke up in a foreign land with his memory wiped clean. No money. No passport. No identity. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781907595165
- ISBN
- 9781907595165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.31
€ 13.99
€ 10.31
paperback. An account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from inside the US Navy Seal team who carried out the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMG; BM; HBWS4; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781405911894
- ISBN
- 9781405911894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.49
€ 13.99
€ 10.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Exisle Publishing (Australia) Australia
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921966156
- ISBN
- 9781921966156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.39
€ 16.99
€ 16.39