Allows readers to travel both around the planet and back through the centuries - but also back into ideas and worlds frightening, ruthless and cruel in different ways from our own. For an entire generation, the Spanish Civil War was the ultimate test of commitment and courage as Communism and Fascism faced each other across Europe. Nobody wrote more vividly or more painfully about this than Orwell (1903-1950), as he came face to face with the reality of the civil war in Catalonia.
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The battle of Trafalgar, 21st October 1805 is a legendary day in the age of fighting sail. England's hero Admiral Horatio Nelson vanquished the combined naval power of France and Spain before meeting his own death on the deck of the victory.
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Fighting deadlines from a twizzly office chair and free use of the coffee machine seemed just too easy for Polly Evans, so she packed it all in and headed to Spain with her bicycle. From the thigh-burning ascents of the Pyrenees to the relentless olive groves of Andalusia, this is her story.
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Not all Spaniards are Goat Tossers, not all Frenchmen are Arse Blowers, and not all Portuguese are Penis Cake Eaters. From the far west of Ireland to the Continental divide in Istanbul, this title ventures the Baby Jumping Festival and the Rigor Mortis Procession in Spain, Snake Handling and Fire Dancing in Greece, and Cow Fighting in Switzerland.
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A single volume study of Wellington's life and times based on modern research. Wellington achieved fame fighting the Mahratta in India. His later generalship fighting the French in Spain was rewarded by a dukedom and a grant from the House of Commons which would today be worth some #8 million.
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The battle of Trafalgar, 21st October 1805 is a legendary day in the age of fighting sail. England's hero Admiral Horatio Nelson vanquished the combined naval power of France and Spain before meeting his own death on the deck of the victory. Minute-by-minute eyewitness accounts of 'Britain's finest hour' Trafalgar set the seal on British naval supremacy, the most strategically significant victory in the age of sail. It was also one of the bloodiest and most confused naval conflicts ever known...
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Just as there is a partner for every human being so there is a place. It is just a question of finding one's own among all those that belong to others, it is a question of being awake and choosing.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431645 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/0afc/0afcda7c.JPG | |1-28| | | |GBP|8.04|12|8.04|0|0|0|0| EN|1843431653|1843431653|Klara's Denial|SECOND WORLD WAR FICTION|Vintage||Klara's Denial by Soazig Aaron, Barbara Bray (Trans)|Presents a truthful story which is told in the form of diary, kept by Angelika, the sister-in-law and friend of Klara, who, after her release from Auschwitz, wandered through war-ravaged Europe for two months before returning to Paris. This work reveals the horror of what she experienced in Auschwitz as she struggles to readapt to normal life.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431653 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/2008_6_17/9781843431657.jpg | |1-28| | | |GBP|8.7|12.99|8.7|0|0|1|6| EN|1843431661|1843431661|The Empire of the Wolves|CRIME & MYSTERY|Vintage||The Empire of the Wolves by Jean-Christophe Grange, Ian Monk (Trans)|In Paris 10th arrondissement - the Turkish district - two police officers are trying to solve the mystery of the atrocious torture and subsequent killing of three clandestine Turkish women workers. As they investigate they discover that the 'Grey Wolves', a group of Turkish mafia members, might be responsible.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431661 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/0afc/0afcda7e.JPG | |1-28| | | |GBP|7.36|10.99|7.36|0|0|1|2| EN|1843431718|1843431718|The Prince|MODERN FICTION|Vintage||The Prince by Houshang Golshiri, Jamie Buchan (Trans)|Set in 1920s in Iran. In a house in a provincial town, the last survivor of a deposed dynasty is slowly dying from tuberculosis. The old prince's domain has been reduced to his domestic household, where the glories of his ancestors haunt him. Drifting in and out of reality, he relives episodes of his forebears' exulted and often brutal past.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431718 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/2008_2_22_15/9781843431718.jpg | |1-28| | | |GBP|8.04|12|8.04|0|0|0|0| EN|1843431726|1843431726|Shutterspeed|MODERN FICTION|Vintage||Shutterspeed by Erwin Mortier, Ina Rilke (Trans)|Joris has lived with his aunt and uncle in a village since his childhood; his father died young and his mother moved to Spain. He is a quiet and introverted child who, his relatives fear, resents the loss of his parents deeply. The gentle rhythm of life, however, is about to be disturbed, awakening in Joris charged memories of his dead father.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431726 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/2008_2_22_20/9781843431725.jpg | |1-28| | | |GBP|8.7|12.99|8.7|0|0|1|9| EN|1843431769|1843431769|Mansfield|MODERN FICTION|Vintage||Mansfield by C.K. Stead|C.K. Stead's fictionalised account of Katherine Mansfield's life describes her search to write the new kind of fiction towards which she strives. The author sticks scrupulously to what is known about her whilst taking the reader beyond mere biography and on into her mind, emotions and sensibilities.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431769 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/0afc/0afcda88.JPG | |1-28| | | |GBP|10.04|14.99|10.04|0|0|1|2| EN|1843431815|1843431815|Last Evenings on Earth|SHORT STORIES|Vintage||Last Evenings on Earth by Roberto Bolano|A collection of fourteen stories by the acclaimed Chilean author. Set largely in the world of the Chilean diaspora in Central America and Europe, the narrators of these stories are usually writers grappling with private quests who typically speak in the first person, as if giving a deposition, like witness to a crime.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431815 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/March2007/0AFCDA8D.JPG | |1-28| | | |GBP|10.71|15.99|10.71|0|0|0|0| EN|1843431858|1843431858|Silence of the Grave|ADVENTURE / THRILLER|Vintage||Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indridason, Bernard Scudder (Trans)|Building work in an expanding Reykjavik uncovers a shallow grave. Years before, this part of the city was all open hills, and Erlendur and his team hope this is a typical Icelandic missing person scenario; perhaps someone once lost in the snow, who has lain peacefully buried for decades. Things are never that simple.| |http://www.pickabook.com/bookdetails.aspx?ISBN=1843431858 |http://www.pickabook.co.uk/CoverImages/0afc/0afcda91.JPG | |1-28| | | |GBP|7.36|10.99|7.36|0|0|0|0| EN|1843431866|1843431866|ISLAND OF SOUND|POETRY ANTHOLOGIES: FROM C 1900 -|VINTAGE||ISLAND OF SOUND by |Published to coincide with the Hungarian Year of Culture in 2003/2004, this anthology comprises a selection of Hungarian prose and poetry from the second half of the 20th century.|...
The Price of Water in Finistere by Bodil Malmsten, Frank Perry (Trans)
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Including "Homage to Catalonia", Orwell's profound experience of fighting in the Spanish Civil War, this title also contains Orwell's essays, letters and pamphlets, which show his resolution to tell the truth about the war amid a "crop of lies" from both the Communist Party and the British Press.
Orwell in Spain by George Orwell, Peter Davison (Editor), Christopher Hitchens
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A single volume study of Wellington's life and times based on modern research. Wellington achieved fame fighting the Mahratta in India. His later generalship fighting the French in Spain was rewarded by a dukedom and a grant from the House of Commons which would today be worth some #8 million. This single volume study of Wellington's life and times is based on modern research. Wellington achieved fame as a soldier fighting the Mahratta in India. His later brilliant generalship fighting the French in...
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The Great Plains cover the central two-thirds of the United States, and during the nineteenth century were home to some of the largest and most powerful Indian tribes on the continent. The conflict between those tribes and the newcomers from the Old World lasted about one hundred and fifty years, and required the resources of five nations - Spain, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America and the United States - before fighting ended in the mid 1890s. This masterly exposition...
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