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Now is the Time

Now is the Time

Melvyn Bragg

In this gripping novel, Melvyn Bragg brings an extraordinary episode in English history to fresh, urgent life.
Autumn Manoeuvres

Autumn Manoeuvres

Melvyn Bragg

In this absorbing and fast-paced novel, Melvyn Bragg's portrait of the mood and politics of the era remains as pertinent today as on its original publication.
Conversations with Julian Barnes

Conversations with Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes

Interview with Julian Barnes Observer 27 "Novels Come out of Life, Not out of Theories": An Interview with Julian Barnes Rudolf Freiburg 31 "History in Question(s)": An Interview with Julian Barnes Vanessa Guignery 53 Julian Barnes: The Art ...
Crystal Rooms

Crystal Rooms

Melvyn Bragg

With this compelling story of blackmail, media politics, corrupted innocence and redemptive love, Melvyn Bragg delivers an unforgettable portrait of modern life.
Dick Francis

Dick Francis

Melvyn P. Barnes

Mystery Writers Bruce Cassiday, General Editor Raymond Chandler by Jerry Speir P. D.James by Norma Siebenheller John D . MacDonald by David Geherin Victorian Masters of Mystery: From Wilkie Collins to Conan Doyle by Audrey ...
The State and Labor in Modern America

The State and Labor in Modern America

Melvyn Dubofsky

In this important new book, Melvyn Dubofsky traces the relationship between the American labor movement and the federal government from the 1870s until the present.
Hard Work: The Making of Labor History

Hard Work: The Making of Labor History

Melvyn Dubofsky

Juxtaposing Melvyn Dubofsky's early and recent writings, this collection forcefully suggests how present and past interact in the writing of history.
The Reformation Essays of Dr. Robert Barnes

The Reformation Essays of Dr. Robert Barnes

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the publication of the definitive edition of Barnes' works in the Daye edition of the Works of Tyndale, Frith, and Barnes in 1572. EDITOR'S NOTE The essays of Robert Barnes which are included in this selection have been chosen with the ...
The Adventure Of English

The Adventure Of English

Melvyn Bragg

In this book Melvyn Bragg shows us the remarkable story of the English language; from its beginnings as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its position today as a truly established global language.
Rich: The Life of Richard Burton

Rich: The Life of Richard Burton

Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg, allowed free access to the never-before-revealed Burton private notebooks, and with the cooperation of friends who have never spoken about him before, has brought together the private and public sides for the first time.
Labor in America: A History

Labor in America: A History

Melvyn Dubofsky

A History Melvyn Dubofsky, Joseph A. McCartin. This edition first published 2017 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Edition history: Thomas Y. Crowell Company (1e, 1949; 2e, 1955; 2re, 1960; 3e, 1966); Harlan Davidson, Inc. (4e, 1984; 5e, ...
Buying the Vote: A History of Campaign Finance Reform

Buying the Vote: A History of Campaign Finance Reform

Robert E. Mutch

The State and Labor in Modern America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. Dubofsky, Melvyn, and Warren R. Van Tine. John L. Lewis: A Biography. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986. Dubofsky, Melvyn, and Warren ...
New England Ancestors

New England Ancestors

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Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes, 1910-2004 Esther Deidamia Littleford Woodworth-Barnes, a resident of Clemson, South Carolina, died May 17, age ninety- three. Mrs. Barnes, a life member of NEHGS, was the primary researcher for the ...
Six Eclogues from William Barnes's Poems of Rural Life in ...

Six Eclogues from William Barnes's Poems of Rural Life in ...

T. L. Burton

The phonemic transcripts in this book, based on the findings in T. L. Burton's William Barnes's Dialect Poems: A Pronunciation Guide (2010), show what the poems would have sounded like in Barnes's own time; the accompanying audio recordings ...
Complete Poems of William Barnes: Volume I: Poems in the ...

Complete Poems of William Barnes: Volume I: Poems in the ...

William Barnes

ON RR 'SJC Notebooks' StE SW Vulgate WBA WBC WBP WBPG WBS WBSN WBSP The Ladies' Treasury: An Illustrated Magazine ofEntertaining Literature ( London: Ward & Lock, 1857–95) William Barnes 1801–86, introd. J. Collins ...
1-2 Kings

1-2 Kings

William Barnes

William Barnes Philip W. Comfort. *** CORNERSTONE BIBLICAL COMMENTARY 1–2 Kings William H. Barnes GENERAL ED|TOR Philip W. Comfort featuring the fert of the NEW LIVING TRANSLATION Z TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS, ...
Plating and Surface Finishing

Plating and Surface Finishing

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... George R. Bademosi, Jimmy von Baderschneider, Karl Bage, Mark Bai, Frank Y.S. Bailey, Joseph A. Baillie, Andrew C. Baird, ... Emanuel Barko, John M. Barner, David Barnes, Hugh C. Barnes, John F. Barnes, Lawrence L. Barnes, Sandra C. Barr, ... Robert Bello, David Belton, A.R. Bemenderfer, Daniel Ben, Manuel Beninati, Claire Anne Benjamin, Louis A. Bennett, ... Charles Bourez, Marguerite E. Boutin, Normand G. Bowler, John Bowman, Glade B. Boyle, Michael Brackenridge, ...
Furious love. Liz Taylor, Richard Burton: la storia d'amore ...

Furious love. Liz Taylor, Richard Burton: la storia d'amore ...

Sam Kashner

Sam Kashner, Nancy Schoenberger. 15 Tutto il dialogo è tratto da: Anna dei mille giorni. 16 Diari di Richard Burton, in Melvyn Bragg, op. cit., p. 306. 17 Ibidem. 18 Tyrone Steverson, op. cit., p. 179. 19 Diari di Richard Burton, in Melvyn Bragg, ...
A Critical Edition of Robert Barnes' A Supplication Unto the ...

A Critical Edition of Robert Barnes' A Supplication Unto the ...

Robert Barnes

This critical volume includes the entire 1534 edition of "A Supplication," a biographical sketch of Barnes, a bibliographical introduction, a glossary of arcane words, and an appendix that features the 1531 edition, giving readers the ...
Julian Barnes: l'art du mélange

Julian Barnes: l'art du mélange

Vanessa Guignery

Une étude consacrée à l'oeuvre de l'écrivain britannique Julian Barnes.
Strength and Weakness at the Interface: Positional ...

Strength and Weakness at the Interface: Positional ...

Jonathan Barnes

Biographical note: Jonathan Barnes is Assistant Professor atBoston University, Massachusetts, USA.
Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes

Peter Childs

Julian Barnes is a comprehensive introductory overview of the novels that situates his work in terms of fabulation and memory, irony and comedy.
Robert Barnes: English Lutheran Martyr

Robert Barnes: English Lutheran Martyr

William Dallmann

Although almost forgotten today, Robert Barnes (1495-1540) played a significant role in bringing the Reformation to England.
The Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection, ...

The Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection, ...

Mark Barnes

Through extensive research, Mark Barnes has created a comprehensive, annotated bibliography detailing this globally significant conflict and its aftermath.
The Pedant In The Kitchen

The Pedant In The Kitchen

Julian Barnes

Is a 'slug' larger than a 'gout'? When does a 'drizzle' become a downpour? And what is the difference between slicing and chopping?This book is a witty and practical account of Julian Barnes' search for gastronomic precision.
Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: pt. 1. Family ...

Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: pt. 1. Family ...

Esther L. Woodworth-Barnes

Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes Esther Deidamia Littleford Woodworth Barnes is a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims John Alden, Priscilla Mullins, William Mullins, probably Alice ( ) Mullins, Richard Warren, Francis Cooke, and John ...
Method and Metaphysics: Essays in Ancient Philosophy I

Method and Metaphysics: Essays in Ancient Philosophy I

Jonathan Barnes

This volume presents twenty-six uncollected philosophical essays by Jonathan Barnes, one of the most admired and influential philosophers of his generation.
Ozark Magic and Folklore

Ozark Magic and Folklore

Vance Randolph

A lady named Barnes, at Galena, Missouri, sold her cow to a doctor. Later on she said that the physician had cheated her somehow and demanded the return of the cow, but the new owner refused to give it up. This angered Mrs. Barnes, and ...
Understanding Julian Barnes

Understanding Julian Barnes

Merritt Moseley

The Porcupine is Julian Barnes's first novel to appear first in a language other than English: what is almost as surprising is that the language it appeared in first was not French, but Bulgarian. It was published by Obsidian of Sofia in 1992 under ...

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