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Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes
- even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth
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NOTES FROM A FRIEND is a concise & easy-to-understand guide to the most powerful & life-changing tools & principles that make Anthony Robbins an international leader in peak performance Based on the concepts & stories in the bestselling AWAKEN THE GIANT WITHIN & UNLIMITED POWER Anthony Robbins shows us how quick & simple it can be to take charge of your life ' Vintage Tony Robbins It distils the complexity of human potential movement into one single but powerful idea' JAMES REDFIELD THE CELESTINE PROPHECY ' Tony's warmth passion & commitment will inspire you to truly master your life & touch others in the process' KENNETH BLANCHARD PHD AUTHOR OF THE ONE MINUTE MANGER ...

In 1995 before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family Bill Bryson insisted on taking one last trip around Britain a sort of valedictory tour of the green & kindly island that had so long been his home His aim was to take stock of the nation's public face & private parts (as it were) & to analyse what precisely it was he loved so much about a country that had produced Marmite; a military hero whose dying wish was to be kissed by a fellow named Hardy; place names like Farleigh Wallop Titsey & Shellow Bowells; people who said ' Mustn't grumble' & Ooh lovely' at the sight of a cup of tea & a plate of biscuits; & Gardeners' Question Time Notes from a Small Island was a huge number-one bestseller when it was first published & has become the nation's most loved book about Britain going on to sell over two million copies ...

The 900-day siege of Leningrad (1941-44) was one of the turning points of the Second World War It slowed down the German advance into Russia & became a national symbol of survival & resistance An estimated one million civilians died most of them from cold & starvation Lydia Ginzburg a respected literary scholar (who meanwhile wrote prose 'for the desk drawer' through seven decades of Soviet rule) survived Using her own using notes & sketches she wrote during the siege along with conversations & impressions collected over the years she distilled the collective experience of life under siege Through painful depiction of the harrowing conditions of that period Ginzburg created a paean to the dignity vitality & resilience of the human spirit This original translation by Alan Myers has been revised & annotated by Emily van Buskirk This edition

Includes:: A Story of Pity & Cruelty' a recently discovered documentary narrative translated into English for the first time by Angela Livingstone

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From Raymond Briggs the beloved & bestselling author of The Snowman comes his first book in a decade now in an updated edition with new columns & illustrations Notes from the Sofa is a beautifully illustrated compilation of reflections on life & what it means to get older Raymond dips into his past to remind us of scrumping apples National Service party lines on telephones the torment of cinema organs & the endless obsession with laxatives alongside his take on the absurdities of the modern world This collection gives us warm & memorable sketches of Raymond's life now & reminds us why he is one of our best-loved storytellers ...