In this letter Paul confronts dreadful issues of sorrow & hurt emerging with a clearer picture of what it meant that Jesus himself suffered for us & rose in triumph. The letter itself moves through tragedy & from there leads into the sunlight. Tom Wright brings out the emotion & the sense of the letter with his highly readable translation & insightful comments. ...

Making use of his true scholars understanding yet writing in an approachable & anecdotal style Tom Wright captures the dauntless power of these letters. They were written by Paul while in prison facing the possibility of imminent death yet burn with undimmed passion. Paul seeks to help direct the growing faith where his influence might prove crucial & writes a very personal letter to a slave-owner on behalf of a runaway. ...

An entirely new & approachable translation of the New Testament & study guides by a world-renowned scholar Tom Wright. The series provide invaluable background detail & a wealth of information to help the reader understand each passage in a richer way. The implication of the text for the life of the modern reader is also explored. The translation of the Bible text is underpinned by deep scholarship but has an immediacy & freshness that makes it easy to read & set it apart from other modern-language translations. The guides assume no detailed knowledge of the New Testament & are therefore suitable for beginners as well as more experienced students of the Bible. Each volume stands alone though the series will build into an unrivaled guide to the entire New Testament book by book. ...

Paul Gaylers Sauce Book" shows how to make 150 sauces simply & without fuss while preserving the impeccable balance of flavours that has become Pauls trademark. Starting with French classics such as mayonnaise hollandaise & veloute sauces he covers all the basics & then suggests variations such as adding orange to a hollandaise or olives to a bearnaise. In later chapters entitled Europe the New World Asia the Pacific Rim & East meets West he casts his gaze round the world to embrace everything from pesto to Thai ketchup & Creole salsa. Theres also a chapter devoted to sweet sauces. With a chapter on fundamentals such as how to prepare a good-quality stock & ways of thickening a sauce plus serving suggestions & PG Tips " Paul Gaylers Sauce Book" means that none of us needs ever to reach for the jar on the supermarket shelf again." ...

Paul Hollywood is Britain's favourite master baker. His new book is all about bread
- how to make it & how to use it. But while
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Paul Nash (1889-1946) created an individual pathway through English art in the first half of the 20th century shaping a body of work that recognised the importance of the modern movement & stimulated him to evolve his own English landscape-based Surrealism. Within a narrative that is both chronological & thematic Andrew Causey the leading authority on Paul Nash teases out the character of Nashs vision & unravels his personal mythology. Nashs values link him to Romanticism in an art that is deeply imbued with personal feeling in which elements of landscape merge with individual identity & a sense of the essential nature of England itself. While evidence of this is drawn principally from Nashs painting Andrew Causey also stresses the revealing nature of Nashs writings & the importance of the artists book illustration. Building on the authors pioneering catalogue raisonne on the artist this publication sets Nashs vision in the wider cultural context of literature & poetry & takes new scholarship into account. Including 100 colour images Paul Nash combines up-to-date scholarship with the best of Nashs paintings & is an invaluable addition to the literature on an artist whose centrality to English art is increasingly recognised. ...

Paul Newman who died in 2008 achieved superstar status by playing charismatic renegades broken heroes & winsome anti-heroes in such classic films as The Hustler Cool Hand Luke Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid The Verdict & The Color of Money. & for all the diverse parts he played on the silver screen Newman occupied nearly as many roles off it. He was a loving husband & family man a fund raiser sold his own brand of pasta sauce to make millions for charity drove racing cars & much more. Shawn Levy reveals the many sides of this legendary actor in the most comprehensive biography of the star yet published. We see Newman the consummate professional a stickler for details & a driven worker. In his private life he played the roles of loyal son & brother supportive husband
- married to Joanne Woodward for 50 years
- & responsible provider for six children. But Levy shows that Newman & his life were by no means perfect: there was a dalliance with another woman & failings as a father. The death of his only son Scott from a drug overdose in 1978 would haunt Newman for the rest of his life. Ultimately the author reveals how Newman was able to blend his many roles & become a man of great integrity who was successful at almost everything he tried. It is a fascinating portrait of an extraordinarily gifted man & will leave readers feeling that they have slipped through the security gate & got to know a movie star who was famously guarded about his private life.

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Paul 'mad as a badger' Nixon is one of cricket's most distinctive figures a wicketkeeper known as much for his manic words & deeds as a trophy-laden career which spanned four decades. But behind the bullishness England & Leicestershire's most notorious 'sledger' was battling strange mental demons both on & off the field. In Keeping Quiet" the Cumbrian farmer's son reveals the nature of his psychological torment & how his career finally took off after conquering dyslexia. He offers a candid insight into the events that shaped his life including family tragedy turbulent England tours a controversial World Cup turmoil at his county his sensational swansong sledging tales aplenty
- as well as revelations about match-fixing."
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Between the end of Frank Herberts Dune & his next novel Dune Messiah lies a mystery: how a hero adored by a planet became a tyrant hated by a universe. Paul of Dune begins the story of those twelve fateful years & the wars of the jihad of Paul Muad Dib. It is an epic of battle & betrayal; of love & idealism; of ambition & intrigue. Above all it is the story of how Paul Atreides
- who achieved absolute power when scarcely more than a boy
- changes from an idealist into a dictator who is the prisoner of the bureaucrats & fanatics who surround him. Have you read Dune? & have you read Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Andersons novels continuing the story? The latest are Hunters of Dune & Sandworms of Dune.

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This is a brand new fully dramatised remake of the lost archive drama Paul Temple & Steve starring Crawford Logan & Gerda Stevenson. From 1938 to 1968 crime novelist & detective Paul Temple & his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve solved case after case in one of BBC Radios most popular serials. Now the dapper duo return refreshed & reinvigorated to the airwaves to investigate the activities of a shadowy & ruthless criminal mastermind in post-war London. Enlisted by Sir Graham Forbes of Scotland Yard to help track down the mysterious Dr Belasco Paul & Steve find clues in cigarette lighters & bodies in shrubberies dance the night away in louche Latin American night clubs meet sinister manservants & suspicious foreigners & have their lives threatened at every turn. Just as well Steve remembered to bring along her revolver as well as her ration book... This new production for BBC Radio 4 uses the original scripts vintage sound effects & much of the incidental music from the missing 1947 production. As far as possible it is a technical & stylistic replica of how that production might have sounded had its recording survived. ...