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2026
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Are you aware that continuing to indulge in unhealthy foods can drastically shorten your life? Chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity are rampant, but there's a solution at your fingertips. Introducing "Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors", the ultimate cookbook designed specifically for seniors who wish to transform their health and vitality.By adopting the Mediterranean diet, you can enjoy a wealth of benefits, including:Improved Heart Health: Say ...
2026
EN
Are you aware that continuing to indulge in unhealthy foods can drastically shorten your life? Chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity are rampant, but there's a solution at your fingertips. Introducing "Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors", the ultimate cookbook designed specifically for seniors who wish to transform their health and vitality.By adopting the Mediterranean diet, you can enjoy a wealth of benefits, including:Improved Heart Health: Say ...
2024
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Every bite you take could be a step toward health or a leap toward illness. The foods you consume daily might be more harmful than you realize, especially if you've recently been diagnosed with cancer. Continuing to eat unhealthy foods can fuel the disease, compromising your body's ability to fight back. It's time to make a life-saving choice.A cancer diagnosis is a life-altering event, but it also offers a unique opportunity to take control of your health like never before. By ado...
I Cannot Control Everything Forever
A Memoir of Motherhood, Science, and Art
2024
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***One of TIME magazine's 100 Must-Read Books of 2024** A New Yorker Best Book of the Year*An eloquent and** intimate debut memoir about navigating the gap between expectation and reality in modern motherhood**.**I Cannot Control Everything Forever is Emily Bloom’s journey towards and through motherhood, a path that has become, for the average woman, laden with data and medical technology. Emily faces decisions rega...
Victoria's Madmen
Revolution and Alienation
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- C. Bloom
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- History (R0)
2016
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Victoria's Madmen is the story of those who were outcasts by temperament and choice; the non-conformists of the Victorian Age. Clive Bloom's readable account of the dark underbelly of Victoria's Britain captures the unrest bubbling under the surface of strait-laced Victorian society.
The Wireless Past
Anglo-Irish Writers and the BBC, 1931-1968
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- Oxford Mid-Century Studies
2016
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The Oxford Mid-Century Studies series publishes monographs in several disciplinary and creative areas in order to create a thick description of culture in the thirty-year period around the Second World War. With a focus on the 1930s through the 1960s, the series concentrates on fiction, poetry, film, photography, theatre, as well as art, architecture, design, and other media. The mid-century is an age of shifting groups and movements, from existentialism through abstract expressionism to c...
Violent London
2000 Years of Riots, Rebels and Revolts
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- C. Bloom
2010
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Almost as soon as it was built, London suffered the first of many acts of violent protest, when Boudica and her followers set fire to the city in AD 60. Ever since, the capital's streets have been a forum for popular insurrection. Covering nearly 2,000 years of political protest, this is a riveting alternative history of past and present conflict.
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2008
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Until now, most teaching has focused on the novel as the most useful way of raising issues of gender, ethnicity, theory, nationality, politics and social class. In The Twentieth Century in Poetry Peter Childs places literature in a wider social context and demonstrates that all poetry is historically produced and consumed and is part of our understanding of society and identity. This student-friendly critical survey includes chapters on:* the Georgians* First World W...
Empire
The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power
2008
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A bestselling historian shows how the British Empire created the modern world.**“Scrupulous scholarship and a rattling good tale.” —**Wall Street JournalThe British Empire was the largest in all history, its reach the nearest thing to world domination ever achieved. By the eve of the Second World War, over a fifth of the world's land surface and nearly a quarter of the world's population were under some form of British rule. Yet fo...
A Short History of England
The Glorious Story of a Rowdy Nation
2011
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The heroes and villains, triumphs and disasters of English history are instantly familiar -- from the Norman Conquest to Henry VIII, Queen Victoria to the two World Wars. But to understand their full significance we need to know the whole story.A Short History of England sheds new light on all the key individuals and events in English history by bringing them together in an enlightening account of the country's birth, rise to global prominence, and then partial eclipse. Wr...
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- Cambridge Companions to Literature
2009
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Some of the most innovative and spell-binding literature has been written for young people, but only recently has academic study embraced its range and complexity. This Companion offers a state-of-the-subject survey of English-language children's literature from the seventeenth century to the present. With discussions ranging from eighteenth-century moral tales to modern fantasies by J. K. Rowling and Philip Pullman, the Companion illuminates acknowledged classics and many more neglected w...
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- The New Critical Idiom
2009
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The historical novel is an enduringly popular genre that raises crucial questions about key literary concepts, fact and fiction, identity, history, reading, and writing. In this comprehensive, focused guide, Jerome de Groot offers an accessible introduction to the genre and critical debates that surround it, including:the development of the historical novel from early eighteenth-century works through to postmodern and contemporary historical fictiondiffere...










