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John Sutherland
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1847 Original Publisher: Pike
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This book reveals the highs and lows of working offshore. It’s witty,gritty, informative, and holds no punches regarding the true life of the offshore worker.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
The first book in the new series, “Writers and their Contexts’, to be published by EER. Who is more open with posterity than Anthony Trollope? What other Victorian novelist of…
With over 900 biographical entries, more than 600 novels synopsized, and a wealth of background material on the publishers, reviewers and readers of the age the Longman Companion to Victorian…
Sketches of the Relations Subsisting Between the British Government in India: and the Different Native States is a historical book written by John Sutherland in 1837. The book explores the…
First published in 1981, this book offers a study of British and American popular fiction in the 1970s, a decade in which the quest for the superseller came to dominate…
An appreciation of Apuleius’s The Golden Ass - arguably the first-ever novel - is followed by a consideration of Ian Fleming’s Goldfinger. At the same time, John Sutherland shows how…
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John A. Sutherland
Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this pocket-sized handbook provides comprehensive, concise, evidence-based information on diagnosing and treating cardiac disorders. The Little Black Book of Cardiology is a…
A title that takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Canterbury Tales to Harry Potter. With masterful digressions…
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An anthology of 28 love stories, from the 17th century to the present day, presenting a panorama of views about love in the context of the changing attitudes of English…
In this characteristically nuanced and calmly objective study, the witty John Sutherland guides us through the increasingly rocky terrain of triggering. His advice rings clear: literature matters, to us and…
Nine hostages. Ten hours. One chance to save them all.
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From Sunday Times bestselling author of Blue and Crossing the Line comes the second novel from ex-hostage negotiator John Sutherland.
A searingly honest memoir of the uplifting highs and crushing lows of a life spent policing on the front line
A thought-provoking look at the biggest challenges facing society through the unique lens of an experienced police officer and hostage negotiator
Master the big literary ideas that shape the world we live in today.
Orwell’s Nose, now available in paperback, is an original and imaginative account of the life and work of George Orwell, exploring the ‘scent narratives’ that abound in Orwell’s fiction and…
What is Nigel Farage’s favourite novel? Why do Brexiteers love Sherlock Holmes? Is Philip Larkin the best Brexit poet ever? In this irreverent and entertaining new guide, John Sutherland quarries…
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John Sutherland examines the intergenerational conflict as a new kind of ‘war’ in which institutional neglect and universal indifference to the old has reached aggressive, and routinely lethal, levels.
This new book is concerned with Professor Sutherland’s principal area of interest - the Victorian Novel and the complex machineries surrounding it.
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Jack London
Published in 1913, this harrowing, autobiographical ‘A to Z’ of drinking shattered London’s reputation as a clean-living adventurer and massively successful author of such books as White Fang and The…
John Whitehouse
This book in the ‘Railways and Recollections’ series looks at the life and times of 46233 Duchess of Sutherland locomotive both in service and in preservation.
John Percy Groves
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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John Walsh
Peter Sutherland is probably the most influential Irish person ever and a key figure in world history over the past 25 years.
Sutherland’s papers push the boundaries of psychoanalytic thinking and succeed in demonstrating the wide relevance of psychoanalysis. They will be of great interest to psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, counsellors and social workers.
This book is both a celebration of the life and career of the eminent literary scholar, critic, and journalist John Sutherland and an extension of Sutherland’s work in various fields…
Jon Sutherland
For fans new and old, an enjoyable tour through the world of Dickens in the hands of a master critic
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Torchbearers of Spiritualism, by Mrs. St. Clair Stobart. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131009.
Sketches of the Relations Subsisting Between the British Government in India: And the Different Native States is a book written by John Sutherland and published in 1837. The book provides…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
This is a guide to a rich literary heritage, The Stanford Companion presents a fascinating parade of novels, authors, publishers, editors, reviewers, illustrators, and periodicals that created the culture of…
John Malcolm Bulloch
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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