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Her central themes are the classics, universities and teaching - and much else besides. In this second collection following on from the success of It's a Don's Life, Beard ponders whether Gaddafi's home is Roman or not, we share her 'terror of humiliation' as she enters 'hairdresser country' and follow her dilemma as she wanders through the quandary of illegible handwriting on examination papers and 'longing for the next dyslexic' - on whose paper the answers are typed, not handwritten. Praise for It's a Don's Life'Delightful.. . it has the virtues of brevity, eclecticism and learning worn lightly.. . if they'd had Mary Beard on their side back then, the Romans would still have their empire' Daily Mail
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Her central themes are the classics, universities & teaching
- & much else besides. In this second collection following on from the success of It's a Don's Life, Beard ponders whether Gaddafi's home is Roman or not, we share her 'terror of humiliation' as she enters 'hairdresser country' & follow her dilemma as she wanders through the quandary of illegible handwriting on examination papers & 'longing for the next dyslexic'
- on whose paper the answers are typed, not handwritten. Praise for It's a Don's Life' Delightful.. . it has the virtues of brevity, eclecticism & learning worn lightly.. . if they'd had Mary Beard on their side back then, the Romans would still have their empire' Daily Mail

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Paper - A thin sheet mainly used for writing. Available in a variety of colours. Made mainly from wood pulp.
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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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