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Talk to the Hand by Lynne Truss
26.99 NZD
Category: Self Improvement
A battle-cry for civilised behaviour from the author of the multi-million selling Eats, Shoots and Leaves. "Talk to the hand 'cause the face ain't listening," the saying goes. When did the world get to be so rude? When did society become so inconsiderate? It's a topic that has been simmering for years, ...Show more
Talk to the Hand - The utter bloody rudeness of everyday life (or six good reasons to stay home and bolt the door) by LYNNE TRUSS
35.00 NZD
Category: Humour | Reading Level: very good
Out of Print 26/08/08 When did the world get to be so rude? How did society become so unsociable? Taking on the boorish behaviour that is a point of pride for some, this book is a rallying cry for courtesy. From the author of the bestselling punctuation book Eats Shoots and Leaves ($23.99, now available ...Show more
Tennyson's Gift by Lynne Truss
26.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
From the bestselling author of 'Eats Shoots & Leaves', an unexpectedly moving, luminously wise and brilliantly funny novel about a Victorian Poet Laureate. In July 1864, a corner of the Isle of Wight is buzzing with literary and artistic creativity. A morose Tennyson is reciting 'Maud' to empty sof ...Show more
Tennyson's Gift by Lynne Truss
25.95 NZD
27.99 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
Unexpectedly moving and luminously wise, Tennyson's Gift is the funniest novel ever written about a Victorian Poet Laureate In July 1864, a corner of the Isle of Wight is buzzing with literary and artistic creativity. A morose Tennyson is reciting 'Maud' to empty sofas; the photographer Julia Margaret C ...Show more
The Lunar Cats by Lynne Truss
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
By the bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves and Cat Out of Hell, a nail-biting tale of good versus evil involving one man, his dog and a group of 18th-century amateur scientific pioneers who just happen to be cats. When you are an inoffensive retired librarian with bitter personal experience ...Show more
The Man That Got Away: A Constable Twitten Mystery 2 by Lynne Truss
22.99 NZD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: A\Constable Twitten Mystery Ser.
A charming second comic crime novel from New York Times bestselling author Lynne Truss. 1957: In the beach town of Brighton, music is playing and guests are sunning themselves, when a young man is found dead, dripping blood, in a deck chair. Constable Twitten of the Brighton Police Force has a hunch t ...Show more
With One Lousy Free Packet of Seed by Lynne Truss
26.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Lynne Truss's first novel, in which she shows herself to be one of the very best comic writers. 'It was nobody's fault, this widely held assumption that "Come Into the Garden" had long since sought eternal peace in the great magazine rack in the sky. Nevertheless, it required strength of character for ...Show more
With One Lousy Free Packet of Seed by Lynne Truss
25.95 NZD
27.99 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
Lynne Truss's first novel. With it she joined the ranks of the very best writers 'It was nobody's fault, this widely held assumption that Come Into the Garden had long since sought eternal peace in the great magazine rack in the sky. Nevertheless, it required strength of character for those intimately a ...Show more