More From Contributor

£10.99
While other golfers have won more tournaments than Arnold Palmer has no one has won more fans around the world & no player has had a bigger impact on the sport In fact Palmer is considered by many to be the most important golfer in history As a follow-up to his 1999 autobiography Palmer takes stock of the many experiences of his life bringing new details & insights to some familiar stories & sharing new ones Palmer has had tremendous success but is most notable for going about it the right way Gracious fair & a true gentleman Arnold Palmer is the gold standard of how to conduct yourself He offers advice & guidance sharing stories of his career on the course success in business & the great relationships that give meaning to his life This book is Palmer's gift to the world a treasure trove of entertaining anecdotes & timeless wisdom that readers will celebrate & cherish ...
Archived Product
£8.49
' This novel made me sob & it made me smile It's a gorgeous beautiful & evocative novel about love hope & forgiveness'
- Amazon
...
Archived Product
£10.49
There's a light on in the attic I can see it from outside And I know you're on the inside lookin' out Step inside the mind of Shel Silverstein & you'll discover a magic homework machine a Polar Bear in the fridge & a Meehoo With an Exactlywatt But beware stolen knees the babysitter who likes to squash children
- & the nighttime peril of the Whatifs! This is the second book of beloved poems & pictures from the marvellous master of nonsense Shel Silverstein
...
Archived Product
£13.99
Jessica Wong is the kind of girl nobody notices She's also the kind of girl who sees everything There's no one better at overlooking Jess than her best friend Angie Jess can live without Angie knowing her real feelings just so long as they're best friends But when Angie meets Margot Jess recognises that things will never be the same Worse still Margot is one of the rare people who sees exactly how Jess feels about Angie As Angie falls hard for Margot & gets caught up with Margot's wealthy friends Jess's life begins to fall apart If she isn't Angie's best friend what is she? Then at a party surrounded by Margot's friends Jess finally breaks down & starts revealing a few of the secrets she knows Not everyone in the party can handle what Jess reveals & before the sun rises someone's dead Dark disturbing & full of twists A Line in the Dark is a cleverly crafted YA mystery that will delight readers craving a queer teenage girl antihero just as morally complicated as her male counterparts ...
Archived Product
£7.99
In 1916 in the middle of the First World War two men secretly agreed to divide the Middle East between them Sir Mark Sykes was a visionary politician; Francois Georges-Picot a diplomat with a grudge The deal they struck which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the Entente Cordiale drew a line in the sand from the Mediterranean to the Persian frontier Territory north of that stark line would go to France; land south of it to Britain Against the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries Britain & France would rule The creation of Britain's 'mandates' of Palestine Transjordan & Iraq & France's in Lebanon & Syria made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty years Through a stellar cast of politicians diplomats spies & soldiers including T E Lawrence Winston Churchill & Charles de Gaulle A Line in the Sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when Britain & France ruled the Middle East It explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the Arabs & the Jews & ultimately led to war between the British & the French in 1941 & between the Arabs & the Jews in 1948 In 1946 after many years of intrigue & espionage Britain finally succeeded in ousting France from Lebanon & Syria & hoped that having done so it would be able to cling on to Palestine Using newly declassified papers from the British & French archives James Barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life & reveals for the first time the stunning way in which the French finally got their revenge ...
Archived Product
£7.49
In 2008 a You Tube clip became an internet phenomenon It showed the emotional reunion of two young men & their pet lion Christian after they had left him in Africa to be introduced into his rightful home in the wild Anthony ' Ace' Bourke & John Rendall visited London from Australia in 1969 & bought a boisterous lion cub in Harrods But Christian soon grew from cuddly cub to King of the Kings Road in London & the only way to avoid him being incarcerated in a zoo was to place him under the expert care of George Adamson in Kenya Ace & John did not return to see their lion for a year A Lion Called Christian tells their touching story accompanied by stunning photographs It's a unique & extraordinary tale of its time that resonates again today with a worldwide audience thanks to the internet age & is destined to become one of the great classics of animal literature ...
Archived Product
£8.99
From the creator of Penguin & the Tilly & Friends series comes a wicked rollicking read-aloud which asks the question Is a lion still a lion if he wears a hat? & carries an umbrella? Is a lion still a lion if he arrives at your door & invites himself in with a " How do you do?" (Isn't he polite!) & is a lion still a lion if he asks for a dance? What about when he licks his lips & says " Oh yes lunch would be lovely thank you" Is a lion still a lion then? ...
Archived Product
£10.99
Unpublished work by Albert Einstein helped unlock the scientific breakthrough that willremove the constraints of Third World living conditions & create a new age of globalprosperity But not everyone will prosper Dr Hannah Siekierkowski is a guest speaker at a conference in Sweden where Einstein's legacyand a strategic alliance with Rotary will light up the world As the clock ticks down to theannouncement Hannah is drawn into a web of corporate greed racial prejudice & a seethinghatred of the new world order A hatred that someone is prepared to kill for ...
Archived Product
£6.98
Heaven Sends has fast become one the UK&s leading wholesaler of fabulously quirky gifts stylish home accessories & seasonal decorations… not just Christmas! Established over a decade ago Heaven Sends have a strong reputation for quality unique design & quirky products all at extraordinary value for your money prices A Little Baby Boy Light Up frame

Dimensions 275x 185x 28cm Battery powered batteries not included Makes a lovely gift & a stunning decoration in any home

...
Archived Product
£5.68
Heaven Sends has fast become one the UK&s leading wholesaler of fabulously quirky gifts stylish home accessories & seasonal decorations… not just Christmas! Established over a decade ago Heaven Sends have a strong reputation for quality unique design & quirky products all at extraordinary value for your money prices A Little Baby Girl Light Up frame

Dimensions 275x 185x 28cm Battery powered batteries not included Makes a lovely gift & a stunning decoration in any home

...
Archived Product

A Line Made By Walking

SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2017A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEARWhen I finished Sara Baume's new novel I immediately felt sad that I could not send it in the post to the late John Berger He too would have loved it and found great joy in its honesty its agility its beauty its invention Baume is a writer of outstanding grace and style She writes beyond the time we live in' Colum McCannStruggling to cope with urban life - and with life in general - Frankie a twenty-something artist retreats to the rural bungalow on turbine hill' that has been vacant since her grandmother's death three years earlier It is in this space surrounded by nature that she hopes to regain her footing in art and life She spends her days pretending to read half-listening to the radio failing to muster the energy
needed to leave the safety of her haven Her family come and go until they don't and she is left alone to contemplate the path that led her here and the smell of the carpet that started it all Finding little comfort in human interaction Frankie turns her camera lens on the natural world and its reassuring cycle of life and death What emerges is a profound meditation on the interconnectedness of wilderness art and individual experience and a powerful exploration of human frailty
RIP - This product is no longer available on our network. It was last seen on 29.08.2020

This page now acts as a permanent archive for this product. Add more information using the comments box below to ensure it can still be found by future generations.

Use our search facility to see if it is available from an alternative contributor.
Availability: In Stock
£10.99

Product Description

SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2017A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEARWhen I finished Sara Baume's new novel I immediately felt sad that I could not send it in the post to the late John Berger He too would have loved it & found great joy in its honesty its agility its beauty its invention Baume is a writer of outstanding grace & style She writes beyond the time we live in' Colum Mc Cann Struggling to cope with urban life
- & with life in general
- Frankie a twenty-something artist retreats to the rural bungalow on turbine hill' that has been vacant since her grandmother's death three years earlier It is in this space surrounded by nature that she hopes to regain her footing in art & life She spends her days pretending to read half-listening to the radio failing to muster the energy needed to leave the safety of her haven Her family come & go until they don't & she is left alone to contemplate the path that led her here & the smell of the carpet that started it all Finding little comfort in human interaction Frankie turns her camera lens on the natural world & its reassuring cycle of life & death What emerges is a profound meditation on the interconnectedness of wilderness art & individual experience & a powerful exploration of human frailty

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Intelligent Comparison

Oooops!
We couldn't find anything!
Perhaps this product's unique.... Or perhaps we are still looking for comparisons!
Click to bump this page and we'll hurry up.

Price History

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

LED - Light Emitting Diode - a small light source
LENS - An optical element which converges or diverges light
Camera - An electronic device used for taking photographs
Radio - A device used for listening to audio transmissions
Human - A highly developed and adapted mamal and deminant species on earth
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Felt - A non woven cloth made from compressed wool
Safety - prevents damage being caused.
Natural - not manmade
Comfort - something that feels nice to the user. Often relaxing.
LED - Light Emitting Diode. A bulb that is very efficient at producing light. Often small.
Experience - To gain further knowledge by practising.
Carpet - A layer of fabric that goes in homes to cover the flooring, can help with insulation.
Individual - A single separate item or person.
Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.

Supplier Information

Shop4world com
Page Updated: 2022-04-14 12:22:47

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu