LIBROS DEL AUTOR: derek walker

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: derek walker

  • Looking for Love?
    Derek Walker
    Hired to write the history of a European journalists’ exchange programme, Jack Abinger is given the private diaries of the recently deceased director of the programme. They reveal his intimate relationship with a young woman employee, who confides in him openly about her many sexual encounters in her search for love. ...
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    18,04 €

  • Stop People Pleasing!
    Derek Walker
    Feeling Like a Push-Over? It’s Time to Change That Using POWERFUL Tips From This Life-Changing Book - 'Stop People Pleasing!' by Derek WalkerEver feel like you’re the type most people easily take advantage of?Do you want to become more assertive when it comes to establishing and honoring your boundaries?Do you wish you’d have more people respect you for who you are?If you said ...
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    10,29 €

  • Manifest Destiny
    Derek Walker
    It is a time when the first automobiles have just begun to appear in the streets, and when a glimpse of stocking is something shocking. Kadran Atwin has graduated in archaeology and is about to take part in a ’dig’ that could shed some light on why the continent of Eurasia failed to develop an advanced civilization of any kind.Over the past four hundred years it has been progre...
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    9,09 €

  • Send not to know
    Derek Walker
    The Cold War is coming to an end, as the Soviet Union holds free elections and the Berlin Wall is breached. Dan Leyland is chairing a conference of European NGOs in Perugia, and he observes that some of his colleagues are unhappy about having their political illusions shattered. He gets to know an Italian contessa who is acting as an interpreter, and when she confides in him ab...
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    11,96 €

  • Don’t lose it again
    Derek Walker
    Three friends, Daniel, Ruth and Arthur, have survived the Second World War and are determined, in their different ways, to play a part in preventing such a catastrophe from ever happening again.Almost by accident Arthur wins a seat in Parliament in the 1945 General Election. To Daniel’s great satisfaction the Army assigns him a job preparing for the peace-keeping rôle of the n...
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    12,94 €

  • Quirky and Curious Verse, 1941-2011
    Derek Walker
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    23,82 €

  • Sleep Quietly in Your Beds
    Derek Walker
    When Daniel retrieves the red scarf dropped by Ruth at a 1937 peace rally he quickly gets to know her and her friend Nancy; and before long he introduces them to Arthur, his fellow student at the London School of Economics. They are all at the beginning of their careers and enjoying life in London but are also idealistic about working to prevent another war in Europe. Since the...
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    22,83 €

  • A Casual Conquest
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    In an ’alternative history’ scenario in which Eighteenth Century Europe is reminiscent of South Asia in the dying years of the Mughal Empire, a young man from Japan starts his first job in a distant colony at the Honourable West Europa Company in Antwerp. Soon he is accompanying his boss on a mission to Hamburg, where he listens to the itinerant Mozart Minstrels and is seduced ...
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    21,20 €

  • Procurement Systems
    Derek Walker / Steve Rowlinson
    Innovative and novel, this book extends its coverage of the topic well beyond the conventional themes of project solicitation and proposal evaluation. Using extensive experience gathered over five years of teaching postgraduate courses, Derek Walker and Steve Rowlinson build on Procurement Systems: A Guide to Best Practice in Construction to present a comprehensive and coherent...
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    161,43 €

  • Faking News
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    When a news item on the radio prompts Alan Turnbull to phone a friend he doesn’t realize that it will involve him in an international crisis. An academic specializing in Balkan Studies, Adam is a widower living quietly in London. His main concern is his newly-graduated daughter, who hasjust been offered a job as a journalist by the youthful and ambitious head of a small indepen...
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    20,95 €

  • Fond Delusions
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    David Hunter grows up and finds his first love in tranquil ’Fifties Northern Ireland. High ideals lead him to the London School of Economics, but then despair drives him to the Foreign Legion and he sees action in the Suez invasion. When injury sends him back to London friends help him to find new hope for the future and a better understanding of his past. ...
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    15,69 €

  • Sense and Sensuality
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    When Fatima, an asylum-seeker from Kazakhstan, asks Duncan for a bird’s eye view of Western history he takes her to the British Museum and other windows on the past. As secretary-general of an international think-tank he works with Paula, a beautiful Ugandan, analysing UN failure in Darfur. And when his sensual friend, Helen, tells him she’s looking for a husband but rejects hi...
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    15,62 €

  • Misrule Britannia
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    A journalist sent to cover the outbreak of civil war in a former colony, where the discovery of oil has led to a breakaway movement in one province, is quickly plunged into the conflicts and corruption of a divided and underdeveloped country. While he reports on public events his personal life is transformed by his encounter with the young woman of mixed race who becomes his ph...
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    17,47 €