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Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925 (Virago classic non-fiction)

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Description: * A unique record of one woman's experience of twenty-five of the most cataclysmic years in modern history - and a Virago Classic bestseller - with a new introduction by Mark Bostridge....

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RYA Pocket Guide to Boating Knots

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Review: Brilliant little book - not consisting of a huge amount of pages, but its small enough to put in your jeans back pocket or inside your coat. Contains the most used knots for when out sailing and it's waterproof too. Nice, clear instructions/diagrams. Recommended.....

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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

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Description: Includes poems about Macavity, Old Deuteronomy, Mr Mistoffelees and many other cats.....

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Masters and Commanders: The Military Geniuses Who Led the West to Victory in World War II

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Description: Describes how four titanic figures shaped the grand strategy of the West during the Second World War. This book traces the mutual suspicion and admiration, the rebuffs and the charm, the often explosive disagreements and wary reconciliations which resulted.....

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The Tiger Child: A Folk Tale from India (Puffin Folk Tales of the World)

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Description: The tiger child is sent to fetch some more fire from the village, but on the way he gets distracted by his friends. By the time he gets to the village, he has forgotten what he has been sent to fetch.....

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When You and Your Mother Can't be Friends

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Review: This book was incredibly illuminating. I had decided never to speak with my mother again but after reading this book I realised there were other options. I now find I can cope with her better and she actually listens to me now and again. She no longer has the effe....

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Choosing and Keeping Chickens

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Review: No yoking, this is the complete all-you-need-to-know beginners guide to keeping chickens. It's easy to read and covers just about every aspect of the hobby - whether you are keeping a couple of chickens, or a flock. Well worth shelling out for and a cracking good r....

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How to Carve Wood: A Book of Projects and Techniques (Fine Woodworking Book)

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Review: An interesting, informative and well written book by a man obviously passionate about the subject. Contains sections on things like which woods to use, which tools to get and how to achieve razor sharp chisels and knives. The projects start out fairly simple and pr....

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Walden and Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau

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Review: If you have any interest in anti-consumerism, anti-commercialism, or just simplistic living / downscaling you MUST read this book (and visit the pond in Concorde if you get the chance...) Thoreau provides an exquisite window onto a world that more and more people ....

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If You Meet Buddha on the Road, Kill Him

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Review: Haven't read this yet as only received yesterday - unfortunately it got lost in the post while I was on holiday. I have to say that Book Depository were marvellous and re-ordered the book as soon as they knew it was lost.....

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