A Flame in the Fire

A Flame in the Fire

David Sykes

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781794729254
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David Sykes, author of a number of books on subjects such as leadership and lean thinking, shares with you a different side of his life. In this light-humoured book we get an insight into the wit and wisdom entwined throughout his life told through the medium of songs, poems, cartoons and anecdotes.Read the remarkable story of Reginald P Grumfutturk, who Time-Life once described as Mr Jock-Strap UK. Follow the cartoon adventures of the Star ship Nypronius as it charters unknown worlds. Enjoy the tale of Albert and his Amazing Ale, the winner of the 1979 Beer-makers Contest at the World-famous Cleckheaton Show. It just gets better and better.And if this is not enough, remember, the book is perfectly sized to steady that wonky table in the kitchen. Trust him, he’s an engineer.

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