SHORTLISTED FOR THE OXFORD WEIDENFELD TRANSLATION PRIZE 2008 WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY WILL SELF The citizens of the One State live in a condition of `mathematically infallible happiness`. D-503 decides to keep a diary of his days working for the collective good in this clean, blue city state where nature, privacy & individual liberty have been eradicated. But over the course of his journal D-503 suddenly finds himself caught up in unthinkable & illegal activities
- love & rebellion. Banned on its publication in Russia in 1921, We is the first modern dystopian novel & a satire on state control that has once again become chillingly relevant.
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A personal message from the author: Lots of individuals in society today are feeble-minded. They don`t know what the hell is going on. Unfortunately many of these people are responsible for running The Country. They don`t know the difference between a Precious Jewel & a piece of animal turd. Their ideas are Meaningless, illustrated using rubbish imagery (often made by a computer). The stupid words they write are always in bad fonts. Yet still people heed this nonsense. Maybe you are one of these people? It`s alright. I am here to help you. I have a fully-composed world view. I have strong opinions about everything. & my ideas are h&-illustrated & use real handwriting that you can trust. I know exactly what`s going on & am willing to share my thoughts with you. If you listen to what I say then things will quickly improve. No more weak messages. No more bad situations. Shall we proceed? ...

A personal message from the author: Lots of individuals in society today are feeble-minded. They don`t know what the HELL is going on. Unfortunately many of these people are responsible for running THE COUNTRY. They don`t know the difference between a PRECIOUS JEWEL & a piece of animal turd. Their ideas are MEANINGLESS, illustrated using RUBBISH imagery (often made by a computer). The stupid words they write are always in BAD FONTS. Yet still people HEED this nonsense. Maybe YOU are one of these people? It`s alright. I am here to HELP you. I have a FULLY-COMPOSED WORLD VIEW. I have STRONG opinions about EVERYTHING. & my ideas are H&-ILLUSTRATED & use REAL HANDWRITING that you can trust. I know exactly what`s going on & am WILLING to share my thoughts with you. If you LISTEN to what I say then things will quickly improve. No more weak messages. No more bad situations. Shall we proceed? ...

Wealdstone & Hatch End in 1935 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the north-western part of Wealdstone, extending to Hatch End & stretching from Wealdstone High Street westward to Pinner Park, & from Boxtree Road southward to Gordon Road. Features include part of LMS railway with Headstone Lane station, southern part of Hatch End, Harrow Weald area, Kodak Works, cabinet factory, Whitefriars Glass Works, Sacred Heart High School, Wealdstone House, Belmont Lodge, & Headstone. On the reverse is a Wealdstone directory, including private inhabitants, plus the commercial entries A-D. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

New York Times Bestseller` Fascinating & deeply disturbing`
- Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of the Year `A manual for the
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This is the book that's online
- with a dedicated website & all the latest links. All the latest information is now at your fingertips!
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Help your child get to the top of the class fast with this Eyewitness Project Book on the weather. Watch your child take their knowledge of the weather to the next level using this fill-in home-study workbook. They'll test their knowledge & train their brains with hands-on activities, amazing stickers & quick-fire quiz pages. Do the activities together & encourage your child to practise essential skills at home to keep them one step ahead of the class. Fun-filled curriculum based exercises will help them progress with complete confidence. Reward stickers, a progress chart & pull-out certificate make learning about the weather fun & easy! ...

A compact introduction to observing, predicting, & understanding the weather This handy little guide provides the perfect introduction to what is happening in the sky, come rain or shine. Different weather conditions are all illustrated, so you can look through the pictures to identify what you have seen, or if you know the type of cloud or phenomenon that interests you, Gem Weather will tell you much more about it. A helpful glossary explains any technical or scientific terms you may not be familiar with. The book starts by teaching you how to recognise basic cloud types, & from there some of the variations you may encounter. Becoming familiar with these & understanding why they occur is a practical way to begin making your own weather predictions. Then winds, precipitation, other optical phenomena & weather fronts are all explained, providing all you need to know to understand satellite images & how the weather is forecast. Extreme & severe weather conditions, such as tornadoes & hurricanes, are finally included because they help to illustrate the range of weather events & explain some of the processes that occur in the atmosphere. All weather conditions, clouds & optical phenomena are fully illustrated with colour photographs, & there are practical explanations of how the weather is forecast & how to read weather maps. This bestselling natural history gem is an ideal pocket reference for budding meteorologists, & an accessible introduction to the subject for beginners of all ages. ...

This title offers an in-depth look at everyone's favourite topic
- the weather Wind, cloud, tornadoes, twisters, hurricanes,
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A fantastic first book on what happens in the sky, Nature Explorers Weather is the perfect companion for children eager to understand why it rains or shines. Discover how a weather forecast is predicted, what makes a rainbow, & how to build your own barometer. With exciting activities, like cloud spotting, & plenty of facts, Nature Explorers Weather is a must for children curious about the weather & keen to explore the world. ...