The Subterraneans haunt the bars & clubs of San Francisco, surviving on a diet of booze & benzedrine, Proust & Verlaine. Living amongst them is Leo, an aspiring writer, & Mardou, half-Indian, half-Negro, beautiful & neurotic. Their bitter-sweet & ill-starred love affair sees Kerouac at his most evocative. ...

Although the use of essential oils to help physical, mental & emotional problems has been thoroughly investigated, this book is devoted solely to their use on a subtle or spiritual level. The applications of aromatherapy in personal & spiritual growth, meditation & healing are examined. ...

Will has just killed a man. He's on the run. His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie disquiet of a deserted city, & to a girl, Lyra. Her fate is strangely linked to his own, & together they must find the most powerful weapon in all the worlds... ...

The final part of the " Armageddon" trilogy. When Rex finds himself back on Earth in the final hours before the nuclear holocaust, things really start to confuse him. Can he save the world before he himself is atomized by the Repo Man who appears most anxious to make his acquaintance? ...

Presents stories that teach us about ourselves & our attitudes to health & illness, whether we are deliverers or recipients of health care. This book takes the reader from apartheid South Africa, where the author did his initial training to the London of the early 1970s, where he forswore medicine to become an anthropologist & poet. ...

Succeed in GCSE English!

Specifically designed to help parents support their childrens work at home, & concise & accessible

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Learn how to be successful & achieve personal fulfilment in your career, relationship, & performance.

Success: The Psychology

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This student workbook supports the GCSE Science Success Revision Guide from Letts. It is packed with questions to test your understanding of all the key topics &

Includes:: GCSE-style questions to provide invaluable exam practice. Three types of question for each topic to thoroughly test & reinforce understanding & put you on the path to exam success: ? Multiple-choice questions to test recall ? Short answer questions to ensure understanding ? GCSE-style questions for invaluable exam practice & preparation

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Focuses exclusively on the set scenes for the 2008 Key Stage 3 English SAT tests
- compulsory tests for all Year 9 students across
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Growing your own vegetables, herbs, fruit & flowers? This is the complete practical guide to growing your own vegetables, herbs, fruit & flowers in an allotment, shown in over 530 hands-on photographs & illustrations. It explains how to get started on your allotment, from finding & applying for a site to assessing the conditions, planning the design & planting your first crops. It contains step-by-step instructions for essential techniques, such as testing the soil, weeding, composting, planting, sowing seeds, propagating & fertilizing. It

Includes:: down-to-earth advice on growing in the open & under glass, & how to deal with pests & diseases. This highly accessible book shows novice gardeners how to start their own allotment garden, from applying for permission & planning the garden through to planting, growing & harvesting vegetables, herbs, fruit & flowers. A brief history examines the origins of allotments, from their first official inception in the late 1500s through the World Wars & to their role in modern society. Next, the book explains how to keep your soil healthy, plan what to grow where, & how to choose the best plant varieties. It

Includes:: practical step-by-step instructions for everyday techniques, such as sowing seeds, propagation, pruning, & harvesting. Finally, a season-by-season calendar of care provides an at-a-glance checklist of what to sow, plant out & harvest for every stage in the gardening year. With its expert information & more than 530 photographs & illustrations, this is an essential volume for anyone interested in cultivating home-grown crops.



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