One of the many refreshing things about Barack Obama is his self-deprecating sense of humour. Responding to the unrealistic expectations for his presidency, Obama said 'I've been sent by my ...
There is a tide in the affairs of men. "There is a tide in the affairs of men.
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and ...
Is it for real? Is The Game by Neill Strauss an assiduously detailed, highly entertaining exposé of a fascinating secret society -- the international community of pickup artists who have ref...
Last But Not Least. I bought this book for my Mum who was born in Barrow and lived there during the war.Nella writes with the pen of an ordinary woman in extraordinary times.Her writing is w...
"The best way to understand the dramatic transformation of unknown books into bestsellers, or the rise of teenage smoking, or the phenomena of word of mouth or any number of the other m...
Count your blessings. I write this in late 2008 as the global financial system goes into meltdown and the credit crunch is really biting into our individual pockets. What Nella Last would m...
Ordinarily the word "lifestyle" is more likely to be applied to slender magazine articles puffing lofts full of Eames furniture rather than books about smallholdings in Dorset. The...
Outstanding..... If you are at all interested in street art, this book is a definite must. I'm not that much into street art, but after having a thumb through this at the school library, I w...
Ok as a general overview, but not really worth bothering with... I bought this book as I have just found I am expecting twin sons, and coming from a very female dominated family, wanted to t...
'Aint necessarily so.... When hacks start winding down their careers they have to consider what to do next. How about this for an idea? Write a book. The more controversial the wider the imp...
