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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief Nina Bawden, one of the most accomplished contemporary novelists, is admired as a writer who unravels the complex emotions that simmer beneath respectable family life. Her first book appeared in 1953. Since then, she has published nineteen adult novels, including Circles of Deceit, shortlisted for t...Read More |
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| Devil by the Sea (Virago Modern Classics) | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief "The first time the children saw the Devil, he was sitting next to them in the second row of deck chairs in the bandstand. He was biting his nails." So begins the horrifying story of a madman loose in a small seaside town—his prey the very young and the very old. Seen through the eyes of Hilary, ...Read More |
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| Afternoon of a Good Woman | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief 'Today, Tuesday, the day that Penelope has chosen to leave her husband, is the first really warm day of spring…'Penelope has always done her best to be a good wife, a good mistress, a good mother - and a good magistrate. Today she is more conscious that usual of the thinness of the thread that dis...Read More |
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| The Birds on the Trees (Virago Modern Classics) | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief "Key Science Videos" concentrate on showing students how the scientific theory they cover in the classroom fits into their everyday life. The sequences on the videos involve equipment or experiments which are too small, too big, too expensive or too dangerous to reproduce in the classroom....Read More |
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| In My Own Time | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief Nina Bawden's career spans 20 adult novels and 17 for children. She turns now to her own story and in simple vignettes takes the reader through her life, revealing the inspirations of many of her books. It describes her childhood evacuation to Suffolk and Wales, and her years at Oxford, where she me...Read More |
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| The Witch's Daughter | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief On the Scottish island of Skua, friendship develops between the lonely and mysterious Perdita and a blind girl, Janey. Both possess a kind of second sight - Janey's is the ability to hear, feel and remember more than others, and Perdita's is the ominous legacy of her being a witch's daughter. When J...Read More |
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| Carrie's War (Puffin Modern Classics) | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief Albert, Carrie and young Nick are war-time evacuees whose lives get so tangled up with the people they've come to live among that the war and their real families seem to belong to another world.Carrie and Nick are billeted in Wales with old Mr Evans, who is so mean and cold, and his timid mouse of a...Read More |
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| English Journey - Special Anniversary Edition | |||
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Author(s) : J.B. Priestley | ||
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| Brief ENGLISH JOURNEYJB PRIESTLEYRediscovering PriestleySpecial Anniversary EditionFeaturing an exploration of the book’s social, political and literary legacy.With contributions from Nina Bawden, Tom Priestley, Roy Hattersley contributions from Dame Margaret Drabble, Alan Plater, William Woodruff, Dame...Read More |
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| Carrie's War | |||
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Author(s) : Emma Reeves, Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief When the Second World War air raids threaten their safety in the city, Carrie and her brother Nick are evacuated to a small Welsh village. But the countryside has dangers and adventures of its own - and a group of characters who will change Carrie's life for ever. There's mean Mr Evans, who won't le...Read More |
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| A Little Love, A Little Learning (Virago Modern Classics) | |||
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Author(s) : Nina Bawden | ||
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| Brief By the author of "Circles of Deceit" and "Tortoise by Candlelight", this novel shows the fragility of a family's equilibrium. Three children live with their mother and are happy in the love of their stepfather. The arrival of an aunt and the adolescent worries of the girls sets up tensions....Read More |
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