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With an Introduction & Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E.

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One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in

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Over the last 27 years, Les Mis?rables has played to audiences totalling more than 60 million in 43 countries & is now a dazzling, multi-award nominated film set to bring the story to millions more. Beautifully illustrated with images from behind the scenes of both the theatre & film productions, Les Mis?rables: From Stage to Screen tells the story of the phenomenon that grew from a modest Paris production into an award-winning show, from the challenges of adapting Victor Hugos novel, to character studies & details of those who have played them, its international incarnations & the 25th Anniversary Concert. Including interviews with Les Mis?rables film director Tom Hooper, the cast & crew of the film, set designs & photographs. The book also

Includes:: 20 items of facsimile memorabilia, such as: Original stage & costume designs A first-night party invitation The poster for the 25th Anniversary production at the Barbican Les Mis?rables: From Stage to Screen is a unique vision of the worlds longest running musical & the stunning new film, & a must-have for every fan.

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Hello tells the story of the ultimate professional who conquered comedy with his unique sense of timing, while also creating a string of moving & unforgettable characters on stage & film. With over a hundred movie parts & some two hundred theatrical roles under his belt, Leslie Phillips is one of the few actors in the world who can truly be described as a ' Star of Stage & Screen'. Leslie's tale of the boy born in the smoggy depths of Tottenham who becomes one of the best-known faces in Britain is told with an easy charm. He affectionately recalls a host of friends & colleagues - from never forgotten chaperones to theatrical knights. He delivers it with the style you might expect, wit & perceptiveness. He also offers thoughtful insights on the business of being a tireless actor while still remaining a father at the centre of a large, loving family, sometimes against severe personal odds. It is a moving story of private disasters & triumphs; professional ambitions & achievements. ...

Catherine Oliphant is a writer, living with handsome anthropologist Tom Mallow. Their relationship runs into trouble when he begins a romance with student Deirdre Swann, so Catherine turns her attention to the reclusive anthropologist Alaric Lydgate, who has a fondness for wearing African masks. Added to this love tangle are the activities of Deirdre's fellow students as they attempt to win the competition for a research grant. This book has 262 pages & is 19.6cm x 12.4cm x 1.8cm ...

Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such

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Laugh-out-loud funny, shrewdly observant, & studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original & vibrant as its protagonist. Meet chemist Elizabeth Zott, she is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. Follow Zott's story as she tackles inequality in the workplace, adopts a dog called Six-Thirty, has a daughter named Mad & becomes a famous TV chef.  Your ability to change everything
- including yourself
- starts here! Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it's the early 1960s & her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Forced to resign, she reluctantly signs on as the host of a cooking show, Supper at Six. But her revolutionary approach to cooking, fuelled by scientific & rational commentary, grabs the attention of a na...

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A delicious coming-of-age tale set in the most romantic city on earth. On the cusp of the nineties just as the Berlin Wall is falling, Kate is about to pursue her dream & become an artist. But she's just graduated from Yale & when an intriguing job offer comes her way, to work as the assistant to Lydia Schell, a famous American photographer in Paris, she cannot say no. She will get to live in Paris again! & Kate has not been back to France since she was a lonely nine-year-old girl, sent to the outskirts of Paris to live with cousins while her father was dying. Kate may speak fluent French, but she arrives at the Schell household in the fashionable Sixth Arrondissement both dazzled & wildly impressionable. She is immediately engrossed in the creative fever of the city & surrounded by a seductive cast of characters. Amidst the glamorous, famous & pretentious circle that she now finds herself a part of Kate tries to fit in. But as she falls in love with Paris all over again, she begins to question the kindness of the people to whom she is so drawn as well as her own motives for wanting them to love her. A compelling & delightful portrait of a precocious, ambitious young woman struggling to define herself in a city a million miles from home amidst a new life that is spiralling out of control. Lessons in French is at once a love letter to Paris & the story of a young woman finding herself, her moral compass, &, finally, her true family. ...

A warm romantic comedy about teaching old dogs new tricks... Two women: one small difference between them
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Part of the Lessons in Teaching series, this book provides exemplar lessons in phonics & uses them as a starting point for learning, exploring the theory behind, what makes them good & how they can be adapted to suit different year groups & different schools. ...