LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steven kay

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  • How Great a Crime - to tell the truth
    Neil Kay / Steven Kay
    Joseph Gales was one of the all-time great Sheffielders – forget Joe Cocker, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Sean Bean or Michael Palin. These are all minnows compared to Joseph Gales – and their stories are boring besides that of the Galeses. The Galeses story has been forgotten and has not been brought together in one place before – it is not just something dredged up from history – an i...
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    10,33 €

  • Samuel Holberry
    John Baxter / Steven Kay
    Samuel Holberry felt he had no choice but to rise up. In 1839, his neighbours were out of work; men, women and children were dying of starvation and disease caused by atrocious living conditions. The Chartists sent huge petitions to Parliament, signed by millions - but they were laughed at: the propertied classes would never cede power! Holberry risked everything to force ch...
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    23,93 €

  • Sword of the Saxons
    Steven A. McKay
    A war to shape the future of a nation. Betrayed by his kinsmen, his forces overrun by Danes, King Alfred of Wessex has retreated deep into the marshes of his homeland, lying in wait for his chance at redemption. The scourge of the heathen horde that has ravaged the kingdom for decades is at its peak. Led by the fearsome Viking warlord Guthrum, the fate of the men, women, and ch...
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    16,00 €

  • No True Bard
    Neil Kay / Steven Kay
    Accessible to the modern reader, this is an introduction to the poetry of Ebenezer Elliott: probably South Yorkshire’s most celebrated poet.Neil and Steven Kay have done us a favour. Anyone interested in the poetry of South Yorkshire should make a friend of Elliott. Forgive him some flannel and rough edges, but take him to heart for framing a verse that puts the fight against p...
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    8,26 €

  • A Collier and a Gentleman
    Alfred Fletcher / Steven Kay
    Up on the hills above the town Geoffrey Harland’s body lies in the snow with a bullet through his skull. Was it suicide or murder?    Intrigue, romance, and the solidarity of a mining community in the bitter Miners’ Strike of 1893 provide the backdrop to this story of triumph of the human spirit. It is a unique and genuine collaboration between two authors, with Steven Kay re-w...
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    10,90 €

  • But he got the ball ref!
    Steven Kay
    Questioning refereeing decisions is part of the matchday experience – a topic for post-match debate – but all too often fans embarrass themselves by not knowing what they are talking about. The common one is “but he got the ball!” – even TV pundits, who are supposed to be there to provide expert analysis, often don’t understand what Law 12 of the game actually means.This is a b...
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    13,49 €

  • All Measures Necessary
    Steven Kay
    What would happen if a left-wing, Labour leader remained popular despite every smear and lie the establishment and their media chums threw at them? What if, as the election approached, he started to gain traction because of a serious downturn in the economy, unrest in the country and corruption revealed at the highest levels? What if the electorate started seeing him as an answ...
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    9,89 €

  • Intuitive Probability and Random Processes using MATLAB®
    Steven Kay
    Intuitive Probability and Random Processes using MATLAB® is an introduction to probability and random processes that merges theory with practice. Based on the author’s belief that only 'hands-on' experience with the material can promote intuitive understanding, the approach is to motivate the need for theory using MATLAB examples, followed by theory and analysis, and finally de...
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    125,28 €

  • The Evergreen in red and white
    Steven Kay
    Rab they call me. Or the 'little gypsy.' Lucky parentage they say. If only! Irrepressible - whatever that means. Happy-go-lucky. Hah! Like they know.I wonder who the hell I really am. Coal miner, footballer, husband, father, lover, fighter? Always being defined by others. Anyhow, that 97/98 season were a belter. We were top of the league. I were playing my best. Selina, the mis...
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    13,55 €

  • Joe Stepped Off The Train
    Steven Kay
    A collection of short stories by new and established authors all with a war theme: how it affects people and changes lives. Stories to make you smile, to make you cry, to give you hope and to make you think. Every penny of author royalties will go to  the work of War Child in supporting the most marginalised and vulnerable children and young people in conflict-affected parts of...
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    12,53 €

  • The Cray X-MP/Model 24
    Kay A. Robbins / Steven Robbins
    This book examines the issues relevant to the design of vector and pipelined computer systems using the Cray X-MP/24. The purpose of the book is to help the readers arrive at a deep understanding of how vector processing systems really work. These insights will be useful to the scientist who would like to obtain maximum performance from a vector machi...
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    66,83 €