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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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