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Bel Mooney's Lifelines

Words to Help You Through

by Bel Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

For over forty years, Bel Mooney has been one of this country's best-loved journalists and authors, and her hugely popular Daily Mail advice column reaches six million people every week. Far from being a detached and abstract figure, Bel doesn't shy away from sharing her own life experiences of grief,...
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Goodbye Pet & See You in Heaven

A Memoir of Animals, Love and Loss

by Bel Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016

When her beloved small dog died, Bel Mooney was astonished at the depth of her ongoing sorrow. Sharing her loss online and in a newspaper article brought a deluge of responses, spurring Bel to explore these feelings further. Why do humans mourn pets? Can animals themselves grieve - and do they have...
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The Strongest Men on Earth

When the Muscle Men Ruled Show Business

by Graeme Kent
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012

They claimed to be the mightiest men in the world. For twenty-five years, before the outbreak of the First World War, professional strongmen were the pop idols of their day. Performing apparently incredible feats of strength, they strutted across stages and topped the bills everywhere, earning thousands...
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Literary Rivals

Feuds and Antagonisms in the World of Books

by Richard Bradford
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014

Novelists, poets and playwrights live double lives, sharing the real world with everyone else while spending a good deal of time in a universe of their own making. When they fall out with each other, they are able to kindle feuds and antagonisms as passionate and public as workers in any trade. Richard...
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Skirting the Boundary

A History of Women's Cricket

by Isabelle Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013

For too long, women have been kept beyond the boundary. Now, they are storming the field. This is their story. Cricket is a sport noted for the richness of its literature, yet despite all that has been written on the great game there remains a yawning gap - where are all the women? This omission may...
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Telling Tales Out of School

A Miscellany of Celebrity School Days

by Jonathan Sale
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014

WHICH UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE PRESENTER FAILED HIS ELEMENTARY MATHS O LEVEL SIX TIMES? FOR WHICH DRAGONS' DEN INVESTOR WAS FLOGGING LEATHER JACKETS A LUNCH BREAK ACTIVITY? WHICH ENVIRONMENTALIST WAS EXPELLED AT PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR ATTEMPTING TO POISON HIS CLASSMATES WITH DEADLY NIGHTSHADE? WHICH ADVENTURER...
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