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  • Conflict and Development
    Alasdair Gordon-Gibson / Andrew J. Williams
    Fully revised and updated in its third edition, this timely book brings together the study of conflict and war and the problems surrounding economic development of developing societies who are most prone to experiencing problems in moving on after war. ...
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    75,47 €

  • The Gentle River
    Gordon Williams
    On a dead December day in 1996, Alice Rossetti Greerson finds something that powerfully links her to Captain Phillip Rossetti, her beloved ancestor. It replaces the perfect love she thought she’d found, and continues a journey that took her from a lost boy in France to a husband who failed her, and leads finally to the tragic limerence that changes her life for ever.In a story ...
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    12,12 €

  • Seven Short Stories
    Gordon Williams
    Seven short stories that will take you to different cultures, times and places - from an ancient kingdom to an impossible mystery, from distractions in Venice to the mind of a psychopath, and the imaginings and needs of people seeking change. Serious tales as well as humour, from a psychopath on a mission, to the unsolvable mysteries of a parallel world, from a ruthless king wh...
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    8,08 €

  • Mysterious House on Cannon Hill
    Diane Williams Gordon
    After escaping a world of chaos and anxiety in Chicago, Lena finds herself on Prince Edward Island. As a fugitive from justice, she enters an atmosphere of secrecy and strangeness. She moves into her new home only to find she’s not alone. Before she can find happiness, a haunted house and a murder stand in her way. She is desperate to solve the murder mystery alone until she me...
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    23,81 €

  • Upriver
    Gordon Williams
    UPRIVER is a companion to Gordon Williams’s novel The Limerence of Alice Rossetti, and is an in-depth account of the intrigues and turbulent times of Alice Rossetti’s ancestors, from their beginnings in Genoa in the north of Italy in the late 1700s, through their Bristol years and up to the 1990s and the time of Alice’s troubles. It takes us through the final years of Bristol’s...
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    5,87 €

  • Crossing Bar Lines
    James Gordon Williams
    In Crossing Bar Lines: The Politics and Practices of Black Musical Space James Gordon Williams reframes the nature and purpose of jazz improvisation to illuminate the cultural work being done by five creative musicians between 2005 and 2019. The political thought of five African American improvisers--trumpeters Terence Blanchard and Ambrose Akinmusire, drummers Billy Higgins an...
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    50,34 €

  • Return to Ruby Hope Valley
    Diane Williams Gordon
    The love, faith and friendship of Ruby Hope Valley continues as the children begin to grow into adulthood. Joseph Levi is determined to become a Veterinarian as Samuel John struggles to walk again. Betty Anne and Sara Jane are always there to help them through the tough times with their support. The adopted children, Jacob, Cindy, and Daisy, love the Amish way of life; and have...
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    15,77 €

  • Ruby Hope Valley
    Diane Williams Gordon
    Ruby Hope Valley is a delightful and heartwarming book of love, faith, and friendship.Betty Anne, a lonely Christian woman in her fifties, who lives in the town of Ruby Hope Valley, carries a hidden secret in her heart, until she meets a young Amish girl whom she befriends after joining an Amish quilting group. They become lifelong friends and share many experiences of happines...
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    14,22 €

  • POMEROY
    Gordon Williams
    Meet John Stockley Pomeroy, black sheep scion of an aristocratic Tennessee family. Cardsharp, adventurer, seducer - the thoroughly winning rake-hell hero of this high-spirited tale of intrigue and skulduggery set against the gilded splendour of Edwardian London. Set in 1903, years before the CIA was even thought of, Pomeroy is recruited as a spy by Teddy Roosevelt and his ne...
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    18,61 €

  • The Camp
    Gordon Williams
    Author Gordon Williams is best know for Straw Dogs (originally titled 'The Siege of Trencher's Farm') and the Booker shortlisted From Scenes Like These. When he wrote THE CAMP Williams had the benefit of his newsman's eye for detail and the immediacey of his own, ex-conscript's, experiences at the sharp end of the Cold War. He was stationed at RAF Gutersloh - the closest air ba...
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    16,65 €

  • Joshua
    Gordon McConville / Stephen Williams
    The book of Joshua is often troubling - what should we make of the fact that the violent occupation of land is not simply presented, but celebrated? How can we reconcile that with the key role the book plays in the biblical drama of salvation? What should we make of the God of Joshua? / In this volume Gordon McConville and Stephen Williams interpret Joshua in relation to Christ...
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    33,52 €

  • Later Greek Literature
    Gordon Williams / John J. Winkler / John JWinkler / Winkler John J.
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    60,07 €

  • Buying National Security
    Cindy Williams / Gordon Adams
    In Buying National Security, the authors examine the current planning and budgeting processes of the United States, describe the planning and resource integration activities of the White House, review the adequacy of the current structures and process and make proposals for ways both might be reformed to fit the demands of the 21st century security environment. ...
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    103,79 €

  • Big Morning Blues
    Gordon Williams
    This is the book that Gordon Williams wrote after Straw Dogs (the film was based on his novel The Siege of Trencher's Farm). Working in Soho at the time he turned his forensic gaze on the landscape and characters around him. Slated by one reviewer for his dark and violent vision of a corrupt Soho subculture Williams simply replied 'Most of the events in this book happened'. Ori...
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    16,84 €

  • The First Reformed Presbyterian Church Case
    Charles Williams / George Gordon
    The First Reformed Presbyterian Church Case: Commonwealth, Ex Rel. Gordon Et Al. Versus Williams, Et Al. (1871) is a legal case that occurred in 1871 in the United States. The case involved a dispute between two groups of people over the ownership and control of the First Reformed Presbyterian Church. The case was brought by the Commonwealth, represented by Gordon Et Al., again...
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    26,97 €

  • Waiting for the Butterflies
    Gloria Barnes-Gregory / Patrice Williams-Gordon
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    18,51 €

  • Shakespeare’s Sexual Language
    Gordon Williams
    Shakespeare’s use of sexual language, imagery and erotic themes is extensive, varied, and although this is necessarily hard to establish, probably innovative at times. This glossary provides a first-hand guide to Shakespeare’s sexual language, some of which is notoriously difficult to unravel and whose roots go back into earlier literature. Compiled by Gordon Williams, author o...
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    142,04 €

  • British Theatre in the Great War
    Gordon Williams
    British Theatre in the Great War deals with a theatrical phase customarily dismissed by those charting twentieth-century developments. What becomes clear is that assessment by unsuitable literary criteria has masked the importance of the war years in British theatrical history. In avoiding a texts bias, the book reveals a period of unsurpassed prosperity in which the stage’s su...
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    207,34 €

  • Shakespeare, Sex and the Print Revolution
    Gordon Williams
    This book investigates how the sexual element in Shakespeare’s works in complicated and compromised by the impact of print. Whether the issue is one of censorship and evasion or sexual redefinition, the fact that Shakespeare wrote in the first century of popular print is crucial. Out of the newly-accesible classical canon he creates a reconstituted idea pf the sexual temptress;...
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    103,15 €

  • Shakespeare
    Gordon Williams
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    38,69 €