By the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day & Never Let Me Go Ryder a renowned pianist arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give But then as he traverses a landscape by turns eerie & comical
- & always strangely malleable as a dream might be
- he comes steadily to realise he is facing the most crucial performance of his life Ishiguro's extraordinary & original study of a man whose life has accelerated beyond his control was met on publication by consternation vilification
- & the highest praise


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The Uncook Book by Tanya Maher is the perfect book for anyone who wants to celebrate life through food Raw food really gives you that opportunity because it gives you so much energy & clarity
- but this book is as much about pleasure & enjoying life as it is about health Offering easy-to-follow accessible recipes with a modern edge Tanya draws on her years of experience as a raw food nutritionist & guides you through brilliant basics fun family favorites & elegant entertaining with living foods As more & more people begin to appreciate the huge health benefits that a raw food lifestyle offers Tanya makes it easy to either greatly increase your intake of raw foods or embrace this way of eating for breakfast lunch & dinner if it feels right for you
- while still enjoying a busy social calendar! With beautiful photography easy-to-source familiar ingredients & pull-out information on the benefits they offer your body these recipes are so tasty that you will want to make them again & again & if you think you're going to be deprived of anything at all there's even a section on delicious superfood cocktails!

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Thunder Levin directs this zombie gore-fest in which a group of survivors try to flee Los Angeles After a series of unusual solar flares transforms LA&s massed street gangs into hordes of flesh-seeking zombies a disparate bunch of survivors realise their only chance to try to make it out of the city alive is by joining forces & getting their hands on every last piece of firepower they can find Actors C Thomas Howell Tyshawn Bryant Johanna Watts Robert Wu Kei Kabou Holland Directors Thunder Levin Writers Thunder Levin George Saunders Producers George Saunders Number of discs 1 ...

Book 1 in an exciting new series by Jon F Merz
- the Shadow Warrior saga! In the fog-enshrouded peaks of the island nation of Japan
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Book 1 in an exciting new series the Shadow Warrior saga In the fog-enshrouded peaks of the island nation of Nehan Ran a newly-minted shadow warrior is set loose on a musha shugyo a wandering quest whereby he must travel alone & hone his skills Journeying aboard a merchant vessel Ran hears tales of a mysterious lord believed to have the dead for his servants Soon these tales prove all-too real as Ran comes to the aid of Jysal a beautiful sorceress whose undeveloped power gives her the ability to heal a land
- or destroy it! But the Lord Kan-Gul also covets Jysal&s power & when Kan-Gul sends an army of the undead to take Jysal by force Ran is faced with the ultimate warrior&s choice save himself or face down a horde of enemies that cannot be killed
- they&re already dead!

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Who makes most money from the demand for cappuccinos early in the morning at Waterloo Station? Why is it impossible to get a foot on the property ladder? How does the Mafia make money from laundries when street gangs pushing drugs don't? Who really benefits from immigration? How can China in just fifty years go from the world's worst famine to one of the greatest economic revolutions of all time lifting a million people out of poverty a month? Looking at familiar situations in unfamiliar ways THE UNDERCOVER ECONOMIST is a fresh explanation of the fundamental principles of the modern economy illuminated by examples from the streets of London to the booming skyscrapers of Shanghai to the sleepy canals of Bruges Leaving behind textbook jargon & equations Tim Harford will reveal the games of signals & negotiations contests of strength & battles of wit that drive not only the economy at large but the everyday choices we make ...

A million readers bought The Undercover Economist to get the lowdown on how economics works on a small scale in our everyday lives Since then economics has become big news Crises austerity riots bonuses
- all are in the headlines all the time But how does this large-scale economic world really work? What would happen if we cancelled everyone's debt? How do you create a job? Will the BRIC countries take over the world? Asking
- among many other things -- what the future holds for the Euro why the banks are still paying record bonuses & where government borrowing will take us in The Undercover Economist Strikes Back Tim Harford returns with his trademark clarity & wit to explain what's really going on
- & what it means for us all


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My name's Cameron Wolfe My older brother Ruben gets me into plenty of trouble I get Rube into as much trouble as he gets me into That's me Cameron & Ruben Wolfe are brothers But what Cameron really wants is to meet a girl
- a real girl not like the ones in the lingerie magazines 176 pages Zusak Markus
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017WINNER OF THE ARTHUR C CLARKE AWARD 2017LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2016AMAZONCOM 1 BOOK OF THE YEAR 20161 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER & A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ' Whitehead is on a roll the reviews have been sublime' Guardian' Luminous furious wildly inventive' Observer' Hands down one of the best if not the best book I've read this year' Stylist ' Dazzling' New York Review of Books Praised by Barack Obama & an Oprah Book Club Pick The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead won the National Book Award 2016 & the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017 Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia All the slaves lead a hellish existence but Cora has it worse than most; she is an outcast even among her fellow Africans & she is approaching womanhood where it is clear even greater pain awaits When Caesar a slave recently arrived from Virginia tells her about the Underground Railroad they take the perilous decision to escape to the North In Whitehead's razor-sharp imagining of the antebellum South the Underground Railroad has assumed a physical form a dilapidated box car pulled along subterranean tracks by a steam locomotive picking up fugitives wherever it can Cora & Caesar's first stop is South Carolina in a city that initially seems like a haven But its placid surface masks an infernal scheme designed for its unknowing black inhabitants & even worse Ridgeway the relentless slave catcher sent to find Cora is close on their heels Forced to flee again Cora embarks on a harrowing flight state by state seeking true freedom At each stop on her journey Cora encounters a different world As Whitehead brilliantly recreates the unique terrors for black people in the pre-Civil War era his narrative seamlessly weaves the saga of America from the brutal importation of Africans to the unfulfilled promises of the present day The Underground Railroad is at once the story of one woman's ferocious will to escape the horrors of bondage & a shatteringly powerful meditation on history ...

Tracklist Sins Last Exit To Nowhere The Death Of The Author This Is But A Dream Too Innocent To Be True Blind IBlind III Can't Resist This Anaesthetised World ...