A rhyming tale about a boy called Lionel who is constantly tormented by school bully Picky Pete. Lionel is lucky enough to have two stone lions in his garden who talk! They give him some memorable advice about standing up for himself & encourage him to face the bully. Lionel wins the day & realises that bullies are not so tough after all. ...

Clausewitz's On War, first published in 1832, remains the classic study of the nature & conditions of warfare. Best remembered for his pronouncement that war is a continuation of politics by other means & for his observations on total war, he gave a new philosophical foundation to the art of war. Complex & often misunderstood, Clausewitz has fascinated & influenced generations of politicians & strategic thinkers. Beatrice Heuser's comprehensive study is the first book on how to read Clausewitz & how others have read him
- from the military commanders in the First World War through Lenin & Mao Zedung to strategists in the nuclear age. The result is an accessible & illuminating introduction to the most influential study of the art of war.
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A haunted childhood, lived out in two

Dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior

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The interviews, essays & articles collected in this book span a quarter of a century of Philip Roth's distinguished career & 'reveal a preocupation with the relationship bewteen the written & the unwritten world.' Here is Roth on himself & his work & the controversies it's engendered. Here too are Roth's writings on the Eastern European writers he has always championed; & on baseball, American fiction, & American Jews. The essential collection of nonfiction by a true master, Reading Myself & Others features his long interview with the Paris Review. ...

You'll learn: how to tell a person's sincerity by the tone of his or her voice which three character traits are most likely to predict a person's behaviour? how to know if your date is interested in a serious relationship the message you are sending with your hairstyle how to use your intuition to determine the right nursery school, nanny or child-minder for your child how to stay objective when evaluating a potential boss
- even if you need the job desperately.
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You'll learn: how to tell a person's sincerity by the tone of his or her voice which three character traits are most likely to predict a person's behaviour? how to know if your date is interested in a serious relationship the message you are sending with your hairstyle how to use your intuition to determine the right nursery school, nanny or child-minder for your child how to stay objective when evaluating a potential boss
- even if you need the job desperately.
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175 super-fast recipes from your favourite TV chefs Mouth-watering recipes that are simple to prepare are essential for mid-week suppers or for those eating on the go. What's even better is a meal that's on the table in just 10 minutes.

The Quickie Bag Challenge is an extra event at the end of Ready Steady Cook where the chefs compete to create dishes in just 10 minutes from a bag of ingredients. The 10-Minute Cookbook

Includes:: 175 recipes for quick & easy meals so that you too can whip up something delicious in no time at all.

Recipes created by the guest chefs, including James Martin, Antony Worrall Thompson, Brian Turner, Lesley Waters & Nick Nairn, will inspire even the most time-starved to get cooking.

RSC continues to be a fantastic success on BBC2 as people can't get enough of its simple & delicious recipes created in such a short time.







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Ready Steady Cook is Britain's favourite cookery programme & this book showcases 365 simple seasonal recipes, one for every ...