My Baby Got the Yips
- 189 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
My Baby Got the Yips is a genuinely funny, whimsical and original golf book that will make a perfect gift for every average golfer.
Russell Ash Libros
18 de junio de 1946 – 21 de junio de 2010
Russell Ash es conocido principalmente por sus populares obras de referencia, pero también es autor de numerosos títulos de humor. Su extensa labor de investigación abarca estudios biográficos y genealogía. Su estilo único reside en combinar una investigación profunda con un toque ligero y humorístico, ofreciendo a los lectores una experiencia atractiva e informativa. Tiene una habilidad especial para desenterrar hechos y detalles que dan vida vívida a la historia y a la vida cotidiana.
Seamus Heaney
- 272 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
This study will enable readers to gain clearer understanding of the life and major works of Seamus Heaney. It considers literary influences on Heaney, ranging from English poets such as Wordsworth, Hughes, and Auden to Irish poets such as Kavanagh and Yeats to world poets such as Virgil and Dante.
Whitaker's World of Facts
Every Subject on Earth! New for 2007
Fully updated and revised for 2009, this single volume family reference book comes from the publishers of the renowned Whitaker's Almanack. It combines the most up-to-date, 'must have' information on every important subject on earth, with lashings of fact files, world record-breakers and 'top ten' style lists -all lavishly illustrated with full colour photographs. Hugely entertaining and informative, this book is a superb reference title for all the family. Praise for the first edition includes: "Russell Ash is the king of lists, the author of reference books that offer a short cut to pub-quiz stardom." The Independent "A Christmas read to dip into again and again. Essential Stuff." The Sunday Times
Trees
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Full of fascinating facts and intriguing trivia that explore every facet of human achievement and natural wonders, the Top 10 of Everything 2001 is a compendium of knowledge and entertainment. With over 1,000 lists on subjects ranging from Oscar winners to the world's richest people, from speed records to rail and transport disasters, this annual review is number one for anyone looking to rank the best of the best. Features over 400 colorful illustrations.
The Top 10 of Sport
- 210 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
Compiled in the same style as the annual The Top Ten of Everything, this book offers a complete guide to sport's world beaters and record breakers, for fans of all ages. As well as hundreds of Top Ten lists, the book contains Did You Know features and quotes.
Busty, Slag and Nob End
Remarkably Rude But Real Names of People, Places and Products from All Over the World
From Harriet Nicewonger (born Derbyshire c.1876) and Connie Lingus (resident of Indiana, USA) to Dildo in Newfoundland and Titty Ho in Northamptonshire, this compendium of sauciness documents a whole world of utterly true, unusual and ridiculous names of people, places and products
The story of XL Recordings, the UK's leading independent record label, told through the life, and in the words of its owner, Richard Russell'A fascinating read' Damon Albarn
