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Aung San Suu Kyi is known for her courageous stand for democracy and human rights inside Burma (now Myanmar). This book offers a collection of her views on the political situation inside Burma, her non-violent approach to democracy and human rights, her Buddhist beliefs, and her family.
A new star-studded adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Little Dorrit for BBC1 starts this November.
'The temptation to write about yourself is irresistible, especially when you are prodded into it by a crafty publisher who has slyly baited you into doing it with a miserly advance of fifty dollars and a box of cheap cigars' - Groucho MarxGroucho Marx's autobiography is a rags-to-riches story with a difference.
In conformist 1950s America, Jack Kerouac's On the Road was greeted with both delirium and dismay, but in Kerouac's hunt for the big experience and his longing for greatness, he has inspired each successive generation.
A satirical guide to the glorious marvel that is American Life. It features the author's most deeply held knee-jerk beliefs on various things from The Family to Race and Immigration. It takes on the forces aligned to destroy America - whether they be terrorists, environmentalists, or brand-name breakfast cereals.
Peter was a confirmed loner and cat hater, until he was given a small, grey (and impeccably handsome) kitten with folded ears by his then girlfriend. Trotting along beside him down the street, having his own chair in restaurants or sitting on Peter's lap on plane journeys, Norton made his presence felt and Peter was a loner no more.
Could they?From grovelling shamelessly to Jeffrey Archer on a reality TV show to a fraught encounter with The Most Powerful Woman in Publishing, a spectacular mental breakdown to an excruciating suicide pact moment with his dad, Tim soon finds the answer is a resounding 'yes'...
Howard Dully was 12 years old when he was given a lobotomy. Expelled from the mainstream medical community, his once-popular procedure now a grisly medical relic, Dr Walter Freeman was eager to turn this temperamental 12-year-old into a submissive boy - especially after hearing the terrible lies his stepmother told about him.
Provides the information you need to take your own home back in time, to discover who built it, how it was used, and even how it looked. This title includes: how to use maps to track the changing landscape of your area; how to identify the style of your home and when it was built; and, detailed information on key resources.
Deepak Chopra searches for the Christ who stands at the heart of Christianity and discovers the identity of Jesus is threefold. Firstly, there is Jesus the man, who lived over 2000 years ago and whose sermons form the foundation of Christian theology.
With more than 50 walks around Great Britain and Ireland, this practical guidebook features a variety of town and rural routes that are designed to suit both experienced walkers and those who fancy nothing an afternoon stroll. It highlights points of interest along the route: historic sites and buildings and topographical features, and wildlife.
Amazingly, this is his first book. As Used On the Famous Nelson Mandela is a deeply funny, deeply disturbing account of Mark's rampage through the arms trade.
Returning home for the holidays, she found that the weight melted off as she returned to the healthy, soulful food of her mother's tiny kitchen: satisfying soups, fresh vegetables, delicate grilled fish;
There is currently an epidemic of 'affluenza' throughout the world - an obsessive, envious, keeping-up-with-the-Joneses - that has resulted in huge increases in depression and anxiety among millions.
Having first run amok in London, it was landing the seemingly plum job of nightlife columnist at the New York Post that saw his life spiral completely out of control. Tom treated Manhattan as his Martini, until one day - hungover and alone - he realised he was totally out of his depth and, what's more, he didn't even care.
'He'll either win the Victoria Cross or go to prison,' said Keith Allen's headmaster, 1966. That's the way he has lived his life ever since - always leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. He might have been a professional footballer if his criminal behaviour hadn't got in the way.
'He thought I was different from all the other girls and really shouldn't be there. I'd never held so much money in my life.'Naive, fresh faced and wearing a floral dress, it seemed unlikely that Ellouise Moore would be selected from amongst the hundreds of glamorous girls when she auditioned at a well-known West End strip club.
Discusses the author's rocky relationships with Nick Faldo and Tony Jacklin and the infamous disposal of Faldo's good luck letter. This title also deals with the extraordinary behaviour of American Players, wives, officials and spectators during the 'Battle of Brookline'.
A comprehensive guide to all Hitchcock's works including TV series and early silent films, as well as Hollywood classics. Biographical essays cover Hitchcock and many of the actors in his films, and a modern perspective examines his influences on other film-makers over the years.
Our oldest texts and religious writings - from the Bible to the Vedic scripts - all speak of a golden age when our earliest forebears dwelt in utopian bliss before losing their way and suffering annihilation in a worldwide catastrophe.
Every actor faces the constant question - where is the next job coming from? Written with detailed inside knowledge of the entertainment business, it breaks down the main areas of employment - film, theatre, radio and TV - and explains exactly who you need to target, as well as how and when.
In this, their second adventure together, Bruce Fogle and his faithful dog, Macy, (with a compact motorhome), journey into the little known heart of Europe.
Soon he was operating a $100 million a year, 120-man business, and had developed a terrifying cocaine addiction. Eventually he quit the trade - and the drugs - and was working with recovering addicts in Santa Barbara, when the authorities finally caught up with him.
An awful lot has happened since that bright, fateful May morning in 1997 when New Labour swept to power. Things, we were told, could only get better. Instead, things took a turn for the worse. This book describes Britain during the Tony Years: from Cool Britannia to ASBOs and from Posh and Becks to Charles and Camilla.
Ultimately, Rosemary offers a glimpse of heaven, of the wonderful possibilites of 'the other side'. The tens of thousands of letters and emails Rosemary Altea receives asking for more information about the spirit world attest to the tremendous hunger in us all for insight on the realms beyond earthly death.
Based on the traditional Japanese style of eating, this book contains over 40 simple recipes. Including a 7-day Healthy Eating Plan built on the foundations of the Japanese diet, but based on ready meals, takeaway foods and convenience items from supermarkets, it also ideals for those dieters without the time to cook.
Helen-Alice Dear was only fifteen when she left London to visit Bulgaria on a family holiday in 1937. Despite these hardships, Helen refused to give up hope and bravely managed to protect and raise her family. When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, Helen was finally able to fulfil her dream of returning to her homeland.
YogaBugs is the UK and Ireland's leading provider of yoga classes for children. With its truly inspirational concept of teaching yoga to the under-sevens, YogaBugs already has over 35,000 children signed up to its classes in the UK, and this is the book they will all want!
Presents a compilation of the interesting questions received and answered by 82ASK, the UK's premier text-answering service. This title helps you find the answers to questions like: Why is it so rare to see white dog poo these days? What is the largest animal you can knock out with one punch? and Which town in England has the dirtiest birds?
Written together with friend and journalist Boyd Hilton, Inside Little Britain follows a year in the lives of Matt Lucas and David Walliams - the good, the bad, the mundane and the monumental.
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