Author: Len Deighton
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 014199598X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
'The poet of the spy story' Sunday Times A sunken U-Boat has lain undisturbed on the Atlantic ocean floor since the Second World War - until now. Inside its rusting hull, among the corpses of top-rank Nazis, lie secrets people will kill to obtain. The sequel to Len Deighton's game-changing debut The IPCRESS File, Horse Under Water sees its nameless, laconic narrator sent from fogbound London to the Algarve, where he must dive through layers of deceit in a place rotten with betrayals.
Horse Under Water
Author: Len Deighton
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 014199598X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
'The poet of the spy story' Sunday Times A sunken U-Boat has lain undisturbed on the Atlantic ocean floor since the Second World War - until now. Inside its rusting hull, among the corpses of top-rank Nazis, lie secrets people will kill to obtain. The sequel to Len Deighton's game-changing debut The IPCRESS File, Horse Under Water sees its nameless, laconic narrator sent from fogbound London to the Algarve, where he must dive through layers of deceit in a place rotten with betrayals.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 014199598X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
'The poet of the spy story' Sunday Times A sunken U-Boat has lain undisturbed on the Atlantic ocean floor since the Second World War - until now. Inside its rusting hull, among the corpses of top-rank Nazis, lie secrets people will kill to obtain. The sequel to Len Deighton's game-changing debut The IPCRESS File, Horse Under Water sees its nameless, laconic narrator sent from fogbound London to the Algarve, where he must dive through layers of deceit in a place rotten with betrayals.
Horse Dance Underwater
Author: Helena Mesa
Publisher: Cleveland St U Poetry Cntr
ISBN: 1880834820
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Poetry. "'Everything beautiful occurs when the body / is suspended,' Helena Mesa quotes a performance artist who hangs his own pierced body in the air. Mesa's poems are artfully suspended between lyric and narrative, between humans and animals, between Latin America and the U.S., between desire and the difficulty of its fulfillment. HORSE DANCE UNDERWATER is an inventive, musical, and powerful debut"--Mark Doty.
Publisher: Cleveland St U Poetry Cntr
ISBN: 1880834820
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Poetry. "'Everything beautiful occurs when the body / is suspended,' Helena Mesa quotes a performance artist who hangs his own pierced body in the air. Mesa's poems are artfully suspended between lyric and narrative, between humans and animals, between Latin America and the U.S., between desire and the difficulty of its fulfillment. HORSE DANCE UNDERWATER is an inventive, musical, and powerful debut"--Mark Doty.
The Horse from the Sea
Author: Victoria Holmes
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060520280
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
In 1588 in western Ireland, fourteen-year-old Nora risks her own life to rescue a boy and a stallion from a Spanish vessel shipwrecked on the beach.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060520280
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
In 1588 in western Ireland, fourteen-year-old Nora risks her own life to rescue a boy and a stallion from a Spanish vessel shipwrecked on the beach.
The Ipcress File
Author: Len Deighton
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 0802161642
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
A high-ranking scientist has been kidnapped, and a secret British intelligence agency has just recruited Deighton’s iconic unnamed protagonist—later christened Harry Palmer—to find out why. His search begins in a grimy Soho club and brings him to the other side of the world. When he ends up amongst the Soviets in Beirut, what seemed a straightforward mission turns into something far more sinister. With its sardonic, cool, working-class hero, Len Deighton’s sensational debut and first bestseller The IPCRESS File broke the mold of thriller writing and became the defining novel of 1960s London.
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 0802161642
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
A high-ranking scientist has been kidnapped, and a secret British intelligence agency has just recruited Deighton’s iconic unnamed protagonist—later christened Harry Palmer—to find out why. His search begins in a grimy Soho club and brings him to the other side of the world. When he ends up amongst the Soviets in Beirut, what seemed a straightforward mission turns into something far more sinister. With its sardonic, cool, working-class hero, Len Deighton’s sensational debut and first bestseller The IPCRESS File broke the mold of thriller writing and became the defining novel of 1960s London.
Seahorse
Author: Chris Butterworth
Publisher: Nature Storybooks
ISBN: 9781406367027
Category : Sea horses
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Synopsis coming soon.......
Publisher: Nature Storybooks
ISBN: 9781406367027
Category : Sea horses
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Synopsis coming soon.......
Funeral in Berlin
Author: Len Deighton
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 0802161103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
"In 1963, Berlin is dark and dangerous. Len Deighton's skilled, jaded, anonymous hero of The IPCRESS File is now set to arrange the defection-and fake the death-of a leading Soviet scientist. "A ferociously cool fable" (New York Times) and one of the first novels written after the construction of the Berlin Wall, Funeral in Berlin revels in the fraught, chilling atmosphere of a divided city"--
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 0802161103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
"In 1963, Berlin is dark and dangerous. Len Deighton's skilled, jaded, anonymous hero of The IPCRESS File is now set to arrange the defection-and fake the death-of a leading Soviet scientist. "A ferociously cool fable" (New York Times) and one of the first novels written after the construction of the Berlin Wall, Funeral in Berlin revels in the fraught, chilling atmosphere of a divided city"--
You Can Lead a Horse to Water (But You Can't Make It Scuba Dive)
Author: Robert Bruce Cormack
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781510732810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Down the street, a dog is running around a lamp post on a leash. I feel like I'm on a similar trajectory.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781510732810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Down the street, a dog is running around a lamp post on a leash. I feel like I'm on a similar trajectory.
To Be A Water Protector
Author: Winona LaDuke
Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
ISBN: 177363268X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Winona LaDuke is a leader in cultural-based sustainable development strategies, renewable energy, sustainable food systems and Indigenous rights. Her new book, To Be a Water Protector: Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers, is an expansive, provocative engagement with issues that have been central to her many years of activism. LaDuke honours Mother Earth and her teachings while detailing global, Indigenous-led opposition to the enslavement and exploitation of the land and water. She discusses several elements of a New Green Economy and outlines the lessons we can take from activists outside the US and Canada. In her unique way of storytelling, Winona LaDuke is inspiring, always a teacher and an utterly fearless activist, writer and speaker. Winona LaDuke is an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibwe) enrolled member of the Mississippi Band Anishinaabeg who lives and works on the White Earth Reservation in Northern Minnesota. She is executive director of Honor the Earth, a national Native advocacy and environmental organization. Her work at the White Earth Land Recovery Project spans thirty years of legal, policy and community development work, including the creation of one of the first tribal land trusts in the country. LaDuke has testified at the United Nations, US Congress and state hearings and is an expert witness on economics and the environment. She is the author of numerous acclaimed articles and books.
Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
ISBN: 177363268X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Winona LaDuke is a leader in cultural-based sustainable development strategies, renewable energy, sustainable food systems and Indigenous rights. Her new book, To Be a Water Protector: Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers, is an expansive, provocative engagement with issues that have been central to her many years of activism. LaDuke honours Mother Earth and her teachings while detailing global, Indigenous-led opposition to the enslavement and exploitation of the land and water. She discusses several elements of a New Green Economy and outlines the lessons we can take from activists outside the US and Canada. In her unique way of storytelling, Winona LaDuke is inspiring, always a teacher and an utterly fearless activist, writer and speaker. Winona LaDuke is an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibwe) enrolled member of the Mississippi Band Anishinaabeg who lives and works on the White Earth Reservation in Northern Minnesota. She is executive director of Honor the Earth, a national Native advocacy and environmental organization. Her work at the White Earth Land Recovery Project spans thirty years of legal, policy and community development work, including the creation of one of the first tribal land trusts in the country. LaDuke has testified at the United Nations, US Congress and state hearings and is an expert witness on economics and the environment. She is the author of numerous acclaimed articles and books.
Billion-Dollar Brain
Author: Len Deighton
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007342993
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
The classic spy thriller of lethal computer-age intrigue and a maniac’s private cold war, featuring the same anonymous narrator and milieu of The IPCRESS File.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007342993
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
The classic spy thriller of lethal computer-age intrigue and a maniac’s private cold war, featuring the same anonymous narrator and milieu of The IPCRESS File.
The Water Horse
Author: Dick King-Smith
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 1101938536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Now in paperback! From the award-winning author of Babe: The Gallant Pig comes the story of how the Loch Ness monster finds his home, thanks to the human family that raises him.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 1101938536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Now in paperback! From the award-winning author of Babe: The Gallant Pig comes the story of how the Loch Ness monster finds his home, thanks to the human family that raises him.