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Hardback. Drawing on memoir, history, and theory, Eli Clare complicates the understanding of cure, seeing it as an ideology that serves contradictory purposes-from saving lives to social control-while critiquing cure rhetoric and the drive to cure disabled people through an insistence of the value of disability. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFG; JFSK; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362760
- ISBN
- 9780822362760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.14
€ 114.14
Hardback. Illustrator(s): MacNaughton, Wendy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4-color throughout. BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 271 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608199778
- ISBN
- 9781608199778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.17
€ 18.99
€ 16.17
paperback. The inside story of The Cure Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPN; AVGU; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784293376
- ISBN
- 9781784293376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.29
€ 14.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. "A success story .. proof that one can rise above the disease and defy its so-called limitations on the brain."-Daily Beast Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393343427
- ISBN
- 9780393343427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.91
€ 15.99
€ 14.91
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Monsoon Books Singapore
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789810586928
- ISBN
- 9789810586928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.27
€ 15.27
Paperback. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 552 pages, 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK; JPQ; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134972
- ISBN
- 9780231134972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.38
€ 33.99
€ 21.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591846222
- ISBN
- 9781591846222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.61
€ 18.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; MJT; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Liberties Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000264
- ISBN
- 9781910742129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Chronicles life stories of growing up in Jamaica from 1943 to 1965 and contains both personal experience and history. Num Pages: 210 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554581894
- ISBN
- 9781554581894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.36
€ 26.99
€ 21.36
Paperback. A first-person saga, recounting one man's life but relating the experience of many. Mike Carney, the oldest living native Blasket Islander, left in 1937 to seek a better future in Dublin and eventually America. This memoir is the last of a long line of books written by Blasket Islanders, incl Tomas O'Crohan, Micheal O'Sulleabhain and Peig Sayers. Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244. Some light shelf wear, otherwise a very good copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gill
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- KRF2232737
- ISBN
- 9781848891654
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Australia
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742378411
- ISBN
- 9781742378411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.46
€ 20.46
Paperback. Set before the birth of Flynn's first child, a daughter, this memoir explores the fears and joys of becoming a father, whilst combining passages from Flynn's own childhood. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571243709
- ISBN
- 9780571243709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.67
€ 11.99
€ 9.67
Hardcover. A memoir describing the life of a young woman growing up in unusual circumstances, as well as a discussion of political and sociological effects of troubled times upon ordinary people.A" After an early childhood in pre-war Antwerp, the author, her formidable grandmother, and mother fled to England in 1940, upon Germany's invasion of Belgium. Series: Jews in Space and Time. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDB; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235735
- ISBN
- 9781936235735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.78€ 57.54
€ 100.78
€ 57.54
Paperback. Martin Preib is an officer in the Chicago Police Department - a beat cop whose first assignment as a rookie policeman was working on the wagon that picks up the dead. Inspired by Preib's daily life on the job, this title chronicles the outer and inner lives of both a Chicago cop and the city itself. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226679822
- ISBN
- 9780226679822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.57
€ 21.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. Series: American Lives. 168 pages, 2 illustrations. Blending narrative and quizzes, memory and numerology, and imagined interviews and conversations with dead presidents on TV, the book dizzily documents the disorienting experience of growing up in a postmodern world. It shows how the major events in the author's early life shaped the way he sees events both global and personal today. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; BM. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 10. Weight: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803229822
- ISBN
- 9780803229822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.90
€ 16.99
€ 16.90
Paperback. A no-holds-barred account of an Irishman's life as a detective in the Homicide division of one of the toughest places in the world - New York's The Bronx. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BM; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 418. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0004098
- ISBN
- 9781473610606
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CavanKerry Press United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933880198
- ISBN
- 9781933880198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.62
€ 21.99
€ 18.62
Paperback. The new bestseller from the author of The Five People You Meet in Heaven and Tuesdays with Morrie. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212. Good clean copy with some minor shelf and reading wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011060
- ISBN
- 9780751537512
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.99€ 6.75
€ 15.99
€ 6.75
Paperback. Translator(s): De Jager, Marjolijn. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJG; 3JJH; BM; HBJF; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896803084
- ISBN
- 9780896803084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.56
€ 29.99
€ 27.56
Paperback. Sari Nusseibeh's extraordinary memoirs are now out in paperback. The story of Nusseibeh's family is the story of the Palestinian people. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 42. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Halban Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781905559145
- ISBN
- 9781905559145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 14.43
€ 20.99
€ 14.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: BM; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Anchor Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385671453
- ISBN
- 9780385671453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.58
€ 18.99
€ 13.58
Paperback. This 1906 two-volume memoir provides an unparalleled glimpse into the Rossetti family and its friendships with many Victorian cultural figures. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781108060264
- ISBN
- 9781108060264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.95
€ 37.95
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Conceptual Research Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780972239721
- ISBN
- 9780972239721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.79
€ 41.99
€ 30.79
Hardback. Talks about two dogs in particular, with the unlikely names of Bilbo and Frodo, that the author adopted one from a horrible dog pound, and the other decided he liked her and moved in to join the family. This book is about two animals with personalities, emotions and prejudices. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 464. Talks about two dogs in particular, with the unlikely names of Bilbo and Frodo, that the author adopted one from a horrible dog pound, and the other decided he liked her and moved in to join the family. This book is about two animals with personalities, emotions and prejudices. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 464. Clean copy fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0000138
- ISBN
- 9780571277834
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99