Unequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success
 Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 339.22 EAN: 9780691119304 ISBN: 0691119309 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2005-01-10 [... more]
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Henderson's Spear
Amazon.ca: As Ronald Wright points out in Henderson's Spear, "Memories do not decay at a uniform atomic rate." His novel is not concerned with the memory of happiness, which has the "shortest half-life," but with those "heavier [... more]
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A Dangerous Road
From Amazon.com: It's Memphis, Tennessee, 1968, and PI (or, in his words, odd-jobs man) Smokey Dalton has had problems. The oldest dates back to 1939, when 10-year-old Smokey hid in a closet while a mob abducted, tortured, and lynched his parents. [... more]
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Get In The Game Ripken Abridged Compact Discs
Baseball, Business and Psychology: "Get In The Game" partly baseball, partly business and partly psychology. Author Cal Ripken, Jr. draws on his vast baseball experience, his family background and business interests to illustrate eight elements [... more]
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Isaiah Berlin
From Amazon.com: Russian by birth, Jewish by descent, English by choice, Isaiah Berlin (1909-97) knit together three identities into a cosmopolitan sensibility that informed his contributions as one of the 20th century's most influential and important [... more]
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Get In The Game
Baseball, Business and Psychology: "Get In The Game" partly baseball, partly business and partly psychology. Author Cal Ripken, Jr. draws on his vast baseball experience, his family background and business interests to illustrate eight elements [... more]
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Billy Elliot
From Amazon.co.uk: It's not just fans of the film Billy Elliot that are going to love this book. The choice of Melvin Burgess to novelise the hugely successful Billy Elliot screenplay by Lee Hall is inspirational and yields its own rewards beyond the [... more]
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Nefertiti
From Amazon.com: She was the beloved wife of "heretic king" Akhenaton, who defied ancient custom by practicing monotheism and by elevating Nefertiti far above the role of subservient consort previously played by Egyptian queens. Her image has [... more]
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An Arranged Marriage
Not Ms Beverley's Best!: "An Arranged Marriage" is one of Ms Beverley's earlier works, being first published in 1991, and it is also the first in the "Company of Rogues" series, set in Regency England. There are two major problems [... more]
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Aleppo
Review - Aleppo: When reading The Aleppo I was surprised to be making so many connections with my own family background, landscape and culture though I have an Indian background. It shows that when stories are authentic they are also universal and touch [... more]
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Night Train
From Amazon.com: On a beautiful night in a second-tier American city, a beautiful astrophysicist with the clichéd everything to live for shoots herself dead with a .22. Tough-talking detective Mike Hoolihan, quickly summoned to the scene, has [... more]
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Nicolai Gedda: My Life and Art
A fine biography of the great Swedish Tenor: Nicolai Gedda is one of the greatest Tenors of our time,and especially in French repertoire, he is second to none. This biography is a lovely gift to Gedda's admirers. It was to be hoped that there should be [... more]
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