Go anywhere in the world today & you'll see or hear English in some form. It may not be the Queen's English that you're hearing, but it is a form of universally recognised English. This title explores the history of English & ponders why, while British & American empires have waxed & waned, the English language, has taken over the world. ...

In this fascinating book, Mike Atherton selects the best pieces he has written over the last decade. Renowned as a shrewd & resolute captain of Engl&, Atherton moved effortlessly into the commentary box & Fleet Street, proving himself every bit as capable with the pen as with the bat. It has been a dramatic period, seeing the rise of Twenty 20 cricket & the IPL, as well as the revival of England's prospects, breaking a long era of Australian dominance in the Ashes. There has also been controversy, too, with terrorist attacks, Zimbabwe & allegations of Pakistani spot-fixing all distracting fans from the essence of the game. Through it all, Atherton comments with the true insight of one who has been there, the humane understanding of someone who has genuine empathy for the issues involved &, above all, his opinions are based on a deep love for the game & sport in general. His writing has become essential reading for all sports fans. This book shows exactly why that is the case. ...

In this fascinating book, Mike Atherton selects the best pieces he has written over the last decade. Renowned as a shrewd & resolute captain of Engl&, Atherton moved effortlessly into the commentary box & Fleet Street, proving himself every bit as capable with the pen as with the bat. It has been a dramatic period, seeing the rise of Twenty 20 cricket & the IPL, as well as the revival of England's prospects, breaking a long era of Australian dominance in the Ashes. There has also been controversy, too, with terrorist attacks, Zimbabwe & allegations of Pakistani spot-fixing all distracting fans from the essence of the game. Through it all, Atherton comments with the true insight of one who has been there, the humane understanding of someone who has genuine empathy for the issues involved &, above all, his opinions are based on a deep love for the game & sport in general. His writing has become essential reading for all sports fans. This book shows exactly why that is the case. ...

Delve into the 80 recipes for deliciously gluten-free cakes & pastries!

There are recipes for classics, such as chocolate

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When first published in 1972 this book caused great controversy
- Hunter Davies was allowed into the inner sanctums of a top football
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Ideal for converting your digital shots into quality photographs up to the size of 6x 4?. Great for photo albums, frames & sharing with family & friends. Comes in a pack of 60 sheets Gloss photo paper which is suitable for ink jets. Dries instantly. Gloss Photo Paper

Size: 6 X 4"

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Ideal for converting your digital shots into quality photographs up to the size of 7x 5?. Great for photo albums, frames & sharing with family & friends. Comes in a pack of 60 sheets Gloss photo paper which is suitable for ink jets. Dries instantly. Gloss Photo Paper

Size: 7 x 5"

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Madeira, long regarded as a floating garden set amid deep & bountiful seas, is an exotic & tropical destination much favoured by visitors for its mild & revitalizing climate. An abundance of luxurious hotels & quality restaurants spreads across the entire volcanic landscape of the isl&, a place surrounded by hugely deep seas populated by dolphins, whales, turtle & myriad birdlife. Surrender yourself to an army of chefs waiting to transform the island's produce into modern interpretations of traditional cuisine, or simply relax in he warm air & almost perpetual sunshine. ...

Support Gloucester Rugby all year round with this A3 calendar for 2019, featuring all your favourite players throughout the months.

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Walking is one of Britain's favourite leisure activities, & this guide features a variety of mapped walks to suit various abilities. It describes various walks with a summary of distance, time, dog friendliness, parking & public toilets. It is accompanied by reading on the history & wildlife of Gloucester shire. ...