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“john lennard”

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  • The Poetry Handbook

    by John Lennard ...
    The Poetry Handbook is a lucid and entertaining guide to the poet's craft and an invaluable introduction to practical criticism for students. Chapters on each element of poetry from metre to gender offer a wide-ranging general account and end by looking at two or three poems from a small group (including works by Donne Elizabeth Bishop Geoffrey Hill and Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott) to build up ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

    by John Lennard ...
    An illuminating study of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel with special attention to its film versions. From its first publication in 1955 Nabokov's Lolita has been denounced as immoral filth, hailed as a moral masterpiece, and both praised and damned for stylistic excess. In this fresh appraisal John Lennard provides convenient overviews of Nabokov's life and of the novel (including both ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reading Octavia E. Butler: Xenogenesis / Liliths Brood

    by John Lennard ...
    Octavia Butler's premature and sudden death in 2006 has been very widely lamented, unhappily confirming her influence as a vital African-American and female pioneer in SF. Xenogenesis (retitled Lilith's Brood in 2000) is one of Butler's most important works, and comprises the novels Dawn (1987), Adulthood Rites (1988), and Imago (1989). The Notes cover Octavia Butler's life and work; the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paul Scott: The Raj Quartet and Staying On

    by John Lennard ...
    A historically informed and informing study guide to of Scott's four great novels of British India - The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A Division of the Spoils - and of the popular coda, Staying On. The book covers Paul Scott's Life and works, the British Raj, imperial decay, civil and military India, the Indian independence movement, the birth of India and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Haywire Heart

    How Too Much Exercise Can Kill You, and What You Can Do to Protect Your Heart

    by Christopher J. Case, John Mandrola, Lennard Zinn ...
    Too much exercise can kill you. The Haywire Heart is the first book to examine heart conditions in athletes. Intended for anyone who competes in endurance sports like cycling, triathlon, running races of all distances, and cross-country skiing, The Haywire Heart presents the evidence that going too hard or too long can damage your heart forever. You'll find what to watch out for, what to do about ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Only Fools and Horses: Series 1 & 2

    15 Classic TV Soundtracks including Christmas specials

    by John Sullivan ...
    Narrated by David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Lennard Pearce, Full cast ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    The complete soundtracks of the first two series of the iconic comedy show, plus Christmas specialsOften voted Britain’s best-loved sitcom, Only Fools and Horses ran on BBC One from 1981 to 2003, spanning seven series and 16 Christmas specials. Created and written by John Sullivan, the show won a string of awards, including BAFTAs, and the 1996 episode ‘Time on Our Hands’ attracted more than 24 ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    The Haywire Heart

    How Too Much Exercise Can Kill You, and What You Can Do to Protect Your Heart

    by Chris Case, John Mandrola, MD, Lennard Zinn ...
    Narrated by Steve Menasche ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 27 min

    Too much exercise can kill you. The Haywire Heart is the first book to examine heart conditions in athletes.Intended for anyone who competes in endurance sports like cycling, triathlon, running races of all distances, and cross-country skiing, The Haywire Heart presents the evidence that going too hard or too long can damage your heart forever. You'll find what to watch out for, what to do about ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Only Fools and Horses: Series 3 & 4

    16 Classic TV Soundtracks including Christmas specials

    by John Sullivan ...
    Narrated by David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Lennard Pearce, Buster Merryfield, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 54 min

    The complete soundtracks of the third and fourth series of the award-winning comedy show – plus Christmas specialsFirst broadcast in 1981, Only Fools and Horses soon became a firm favourite with viewers, running for 22 years and 64 episodes and attracting record-breaking audiences. It received myriad awards, including several BAFTAs, and in 2022 it was named the nation’s best-loved TV programme of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    The Death of Marco Pantani

    A Biography

    by Matt Rendell ...
    Narrated by Matt Rendell ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 35 min

    The intimate biography of the charismatic Tour de France winner Marco Pantani, now u****pdated to include the 2014 and 2015 investigation into Pantani's death.National Sporting Club Book of the YearShortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award'An exhaustively detailed and beautiful book . . . a fitting, ambivalent tribute - to the man, and to the dark heart of the sport he loved' ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Racer

    Life on the Road as a Pro Cyclist

    by David Millar ...
    Narrated by John Sackville ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 45 min

    What is it really like to be a racer?What is it like to be swept along at 60kmh in the middle of the pack? How does it feel to be reeled in from a solo breakaway metres from the line? What happens to the body during a high-speed chute? What tactics must teams employ to win the day, the jersey, the grand tour? How does a domestique keep going to the end of a stage once his job is done and his body ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Draft Animals

    Living the Pro Cycling Dream (Once in a While)

    by Phil Gaimon ...
    Narrated by Phil Gaimon ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    Like countless other kids, Phil Gaimon grew up dreaming of being a professional athlete. But unlike countless other kids, he actually pulled it off. After years of amateur races, hard training, living out of a suitcase, and never taking "no" for an answer, he finally achieved his goal and signed a contract to race professionally on one of the best teams in the world.Now, Gaimon pulls back the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Do Hard Things

    Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness

    by Steve Magness ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    A NATIONAL BESTSELLER"In Do Hard Things, Steve Magness beautifully and persuasively reimagines our understanding of toughness. This is a must-read for parents and coaches and anyone else looking to prepare for life's biggest challenges."—Malcolm Gladwell, author of Outliers and Talking to Strangers and host of the Revisionist History podcastFrom beloved performance expert, executive coach, and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook