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by Ratika Kapur
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Renuka Sharma is a dutiful wife, mother, and daughter-in-law holding the fort in a modest rental in Delhi while her husband tries to rack up savings in Dubai. Working as a receptionist and committed to finding a place for her family in the New Indian Dream of air-conditioned malls and high paid jobs...
Business
The Ultimate Resource
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
An international bestseller, BUSINESS: The Ultimate Resource is a one-stop reference and interactive tool covering all aspects of today's world of work.
Unique, authoritative, and wide-ranging, it offers practical and strategic advice for anyone doing business today. Written with a team of...
Novel Writing
A Writers' and Artists' Companion
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Packed with tips from bestselling and prize-winning authors, Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion will give you all the practical advice you need to write and publish your novel.
PART 1 provides an introduction to the forms and history of the novel and helps you plan and research...
Secondhand
Travels in the New Global Garage Sale
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2019
From the author of Junkyard Planet, a journey into the surprising afterlives of our former possessions.
Downsizing. Decluttering. A parent's death. Sooner or later, all of us are faced with things we no longer need or want. But when we drop our old clothes and other items off at a local donation...
The Book of Beautiful Questions
The Powerful Questions That Will Help You Decide, Create, Connect, and Lead
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
From the bestselling author of A More Beautiful Question, hundreds of big and small questions that harness the magic of inquiry to tackle challenges we all face--at work, in our relationships, and beyond.
When confronted with almost any demanding situation, the act of questioning can help guide...
Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles Cookbook
Strategies, Recipes, and Techniques of Classic Bistro Cooking
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Bestselling author, TV host, and chef Anthony Bourdain reveals the hearty, delicious recipes of Les Halles, the classic New York City French bistro where he got his start.
Before stunning the world with his bestselling Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain, host of the celebrated TV shows...
The Hollywood Renaissance
Revisiting American Cinema's Most Celebrated Era
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
In December 1967, Time magazine put Bonnie and Clyde on its cover and proudly declared that Hollywood cinema was undergoing a 'renaissance'. For the next few years, a wide range of formally and thematically challenging films were produced at the very centre of the American film industry, often (but...
Bed Manners
A Very British Guide to Boudoir Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
A vintage light-hearted guide to the fraught battlefield of bedroom etiquette ... Ever wanted to know how to avoid horrifying your husband with your nightly toilette? Or avoid incurring the wrath of your wife when creeping home late at night? First published in the 1930s, the humorous advice in 'Bed...
Curing & Smoking
River Cottage Handbook No.13
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
In the thirteenth River Cottage Handbook, Steven Lamb shows how to cure and smoke your own meat, fish and cheese.
Curing and smoking your own food is a bit of a lost art in Britain these days. While our European neighbours have continued to use these methods on their meat, fish and cheese for...
by Michael Mansfield
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2009
A radical lawyer with an unparalleled commitment to his clients, driven by anger at injustice and hypocrisy, intelligent, handsome and dynamic, Michael Mansfield has been tearing down the citadels of arcane legal conventions for more than forty years. Unafraid of rejection or failure, Michael has...
by Kerry Young
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
A story of revolution and oppression, privilege and poverty, love and betrayal from the critically acclaimed author of Pao
Fay Wong is caught between worlds. Her father is a Chinese immigrant who conjured a fortune from nothing; her African heritage mother grew up on a plantation and now reigns...
Crime and Thriller Writing
A Writers' & Artists' Companion
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Crime and Thriller Writing: A Writers' & Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing in these exciting genres.
PART 1 explores the nature and history of the genre and helpsyou get started with ideas, planning and research.
PART 2 includes tips by bestselling crime writers:...
Dreaming in Chinese
Mandarin Lessons in Life, Love, and Language
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Deborah Fallows has spent much of her life learning languages and traveling around the world. But nothing prepared her for the surprises of learning Mandarin, China's most common language, or the intensity of living in Shanghai and Beijing. Over time, she realized that her struggles and triumphs in...
Rifleman
A Front-Line Life from Alamein and Dresden to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Born into a working-class family in London in 1919, Victor Gregg enlisted in the Rifle Brigade at nineteen, was sent to the Middle East and saw action in Palestine. Following service in the western desert and at the battle of Alamein, he joined the Parachute Regiment and in September 1944 found himself...